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1. Skyline Club
4.3
Awesome(769)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 1 time today
Located in the heart of Downtown Indianapolis, Skyline Club is renowned for its exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Offering stunning panoramic views of the city from its lofty perch, this venue combines a chic ambiance with a top-tier beverage selection. Patrons consistently rave about the "amazing views" and "good liquor selection," making it the ideal spot for a stylish evening out. Whether it’s for a romantic date or a high-profile business meeting, Skyline Club delivers an atmosphere that’s both "elegant and welcoming." Reviews often highlight the attentive service and the luxurious vibe, with one guest noting, "If you want a high-class experience, this is your place!" This club is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a sophisticated night out in Indianapolis.
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2. Eagle's Nest - Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
4.7
Exceptional(4638)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 27 times today
Eagle’s Nest at the Hyatt Regency in Indianapolis is a gem for those seeking a top-tier Contemporary American dining experience. As Indiana’s only revolving restaurant, it promises not just a meal, but a spectacular 360-degree view of downtown Indy. The cuisine here is praised for its "impeccable" flair and creativity, with guests raving about dishes like the "perfectly grilled fillet" and "must-have truffle mac n' cheese." Reviewers consistently highlight the "fantastic food" and the attentive, friendly service that makes each visit memorable. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual dinner, Eagle’s Nest provides a unique ambiance that’s coupled with delicious, authentically American dishes, making every dining experience extraordinary.
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3. The Oakmont
4.7
Exceptional(160)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Mass Ave
Booked 23 times today
The Oakmont, located on the vibrant Mass Ave in Indianapolis, is a standout destination for Gastro Pub enthusiasts. Known for its "amazing food and amazing service," as one patron puts it, this spot offers a unique and eclectic menu that keeps diners coming back. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and the creative flair of dishes such as the Carne Asada Tacos and Garlic Truffle Fries, which are a dream come true for food lovers. The Oakmont's commitment to quality is evident, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in a "cool, funky atmosphere." Whether it's brunch or dinner, The Oakmont delivers an exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine that is both delicious and innovative, ensuring every visit is as enjoyable as the last.
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4. The Hulman
3.9
Excellent(356)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 2 times today
Discover the vibrant heart of Downtown Indy at The Hulman, where the Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience transcends the ordinary. With its modern, sophisticated ambiance, The Hulman is renowned for its craft cocktails and locally sourced ingredients that promise an unforgettable evening. As guests say, it's the ideal spot for "a great place to go before games at Gainbridge" with its "excellent ambiance." Whether you're enjoying live music, a themed event, or just a night out, The Hulman offers a uniquely Indy touch to each visit. The rooftop bar and lobby lounge, in particular, have been highlighted as must-visit destinations. Perfect for any occasion, The Hulman is your go-to for a night of indulgence and high-quality refreshments in the heart of Indianapolis.
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5. Spoke & Steele
3.6
Very Good(1027)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 8 times today
Start your day right at Spoke & Steele in Downtown Indy, Indianapolis, where breakfast isn't just the first meal of the day; it's a culinary adventure! Known for its modern take on French and European classics using locally sourced ingredients, this gem stands out in the Indy dining scene. Patrons rave about the S&S platter, a delightful combination of perfectly seasoned eggs, toast, breakfast potatoes, and bacon. "The food was perfectly seasoned," and the presentation of condiments on a separate dish highlights their attention to detail. Recommended by Eric, their biscuits and gravy are a must-try, ensuring that your breakfast at Spoke & Steele is not only filling but also truly exceptional. Join the many who have had "wonderful experiences" and make your morning memorable at Spoke & Steele.
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6. Ten Hands Social Bar & Eatery
4.2
Awesome(44)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 5 times today
Ten Hands Social Bar & Eatery, nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Indianapolis inside The Westin, offers a delightful experience of Contemporary American cuisine. Diners rave about the "fantastic food," particularly recommending the "nachos and pizza" which come fresh from the brick oven. The emphasis on fresh ingredients ensures each dish bursts with authentic American flavors, making it a perfect spot for a casual yet sophisticated dining experience. Guests appreciate the "excellent service" that complements their meals, enhancing the overall ambiance of this contemporary hotspot. Whether you're popping in for a morning coffee or settling down for a meal, Ten Hands provides a welcoming, high-quality culinary journey in the bustling cityscape of Indy.
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7. LouVino - Mass Ave
4.7
Exceptional(1039)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 3 times today
LouVino on Mass Ave in Downtown Indianapolis is a standout destination for Southern cuisine with a unique twist. Celebrated for its "innovative, chef-driven, southern-inspired menu," LouVino offers a culinary adventure that blends traditional Southern flavors with modern creativity. As noted in Southern Living and praised by Buzzfeed and Yelp as one of the top wine bars in the state, it's clear that LouVino is a gem in the Southern dining scene. Diners rave about the "delicious" fried chicken tacos and the shrimp and grits, with one guest exclaiming the fried green tomatoes are "the best I’ve ever had!" The atmosphere is described as "classy" and "very pretty," perfect for a casual yet chic dining experience. Whether it’s the extensive wine selection or the ever-changing seasonal menu, LouVino promises an unforgettable Southern dining experience right in the heart of Indianapolis.
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8. Gather 22
4.6
Exceptional(120)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 16 times today
Gather 22 is renowned as a prime destination for Contemporary American cuisine in Downtown Indy, Indianapolis. This vibrant eatery boasts a modern, natural setting with a large, pet-friendly outdoor space, perfect for every occasion—from first dates to family gatherings. Chef Kris Krapinski and Bar Manager Pablo Gonzalez lead a talented team, creating dishes and cocktails that are both innovative and delightful. Customers rave about the authenticity and quality of the food, with one noting, “The food was absolutely amazing I highly recommend a French toast 👌🏿,” and another celebrating the “best rice I have ever had!” Gather 22 consistently impresses with its “very cosmopolitan menu” and “outstanding” service, making it a beloved staple in the local dining scene. Whether you're in the mood for a kale salad, pesto pizza, or the unique pear and brie toast, Gather 22 promises a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons returning.
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9. Tupelo Honey - Indianapolis
4.5
Awesome(512)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown Indy
Booked 33 times today
Tupelo Honey in Downtown Indianapolis is a beacon of American Southern cuisine, offering a delightful culinary experience that resonates with authenticity and charm. Patrons rave about the "home-cooked heaven" and consistently "delicious" meals, highlighting dishes like the blackened shrimp po' boy and the iconic biscuits. One diner enthused, "Tupelo Honey is our favorite restaurant in the city!!" The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as it crafts dishes that are both inventive and deeply rooted in Southern traditions. With its friendly staff and warm environment, Tupelo Honey captures the essence of American dining, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Southern flavors in the heart of Indianapolis.
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10. Meridian
4.7
Exceptional(2659)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Broad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the heart of the Meridian Street Historic District in Indianapolis, Meridian Restaurant and Bar epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with a creative twist. This gem is celebrated for its "interesting menu" and "creative food" that brilliantly fuses regional American flavors with international influences. Patrons rave about the "fantastic" seasonal offerings like the Garlic and Onion soup and the perfectly cooked Bavette with Asparagus. The service at Meridian is consistently "excellent and professional," creating a welcoming atmosphere for both intimate dinners and business meetings. With its curated wine list and exquisite cocktails, Meridian is not just a dining experience but a delightful culinary journey, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. Whether it's a quiet dinner or a special occasion, Meridian's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures every meal is memorable.
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