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25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis

25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis

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Created by Lindsay Price • Updated On: January 8, 2014

This list includes the 25 best restaurants per Indianapolis Monthly

Napolese Artisanal Pizzeria- 49th and Pennsylvania is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

1. Napolese Artisanal Pizzeria- 49th and Pennsylvania

7.7
114 E 49th St (Pennsylvania), Indianapolis, IN
Pizzeria · Meridian Kessler · 33 tips and reviews
St Elmo Steak House is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

2. St Elmo Steak House

9.0
127 S Illinois St (btw Maryland St. & Georgia St.), Indianapolis, IN
Steakhouse · Downtown Indianapolis · 197 tips and reviews
Indigo Duck is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

3. Indigo Duck

39 E Court St, Franklin, IN
American Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
OAKLEYS bistro is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

4. OAKLEYS bistro

8.5
1464 W 86th St (at Ditch Rd), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · North Willow Farms · 15 tips and reviews
Cerulean Indianapolis is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

5. Cerulean Indianapolis

339 S Delaware St (Delaware And South), Indianapolis, IN
New American Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 31 tips and reviews
Late Harvest Kitchen is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

6. Late Harvest Kitchen

7.2
8605 River Crossing Blvd, Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Keystone at The Crossing · 26 tips and reviews
Tulip Noir is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

7. Tulip Noir

1224 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN
Café · St. Vincent - Greenbriar · 18 tips and reviews
Peterson's is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

8. Peterson's

8.5
7690 E 96th St, Fishers, IN
Steakhouse · 18 tips and reviews
R Bistro is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

9. R Bistro

888 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 9 tips and reviews
Black Market is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

10. Black Market

922 Massachusetts Ave (East End), Indianapolis, IN
Gastropub · Downtown Indianapolis · 28 tips and reviews
Delicia is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

11. Delicia

8.7
5215 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Latin American Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 24 tips and reviews
The Libertine is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

12. The Libertine

38 E Washington St (at N Scioto St), Indianapolis, IN
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Indianapolis · 47 tips and reviews
10-01 Food & Drink is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

13. 10-01 Food & Drink

1001 Broad Ripple Ave (at Winthrop Ave.), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 43 tips and reviews
Bru Burger Bar is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

14. Bru Burger Bar

8.9
410 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Burger Joint · Downtown Indianapolis · 152 tips and reviews
Szechwan Garden is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

15. Szechwan Garden

3649 Lafayette Rd, Indianapolis, IN
Chinese Restaurant · Eagledale · 21 tips and reviews
Oceanaire Seafood Room is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

16. Oceanaire Seafood Room

8.6
30 S Meridian St (btwn E Maryland St and E Washington St), Indianapolis, IN
Seafood Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 44 tips and reviews
Ma Ma's Korean Restaurant is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

17. Ma Ma's Korean Restaurant

8.7
8867 Pendleton Pike (38th and Pendleton), Indianapolis, IN
Korean Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
Taste Café & Marketplace is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

18. Taste Café & Marketplace

5164 N College Ave (at E 52nd St), Indianapolis, IN
Breakfast Spot · Meridian Kessler · 67 tips and reviews
The Local Eatery & Pub is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

19. The Local Eatery & Pub

8.2
14655 N Gray Rd (146th), Westfield, IN
Bar · 71 tips and reviews
Recess is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

20. Recess

4907 N College Ave (at E 49th St), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 19 tips and reviews
Meridian Restaurant & Bar is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

21. Meridian Restaurant & Bar

8.0
5694 N Meridian St (Meridian & Westfield Blvd), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Butler - Tarkington · 19 tips and reviews
Pizzology Craft Pizza + Pub is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

22. Pizzology Craft Pizza + Pub

8.0
13190 Hazel Dell Pkwy (at Hazel Dell, behind Starbucks), Carmel, IN
Pizzeria · 59 tips and reviews
Bluebeard is one of 25 Best Restaurants Indianapolis.

23. Bluebeard

9.1
653 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN
New American Restaurant · Fletcher Place · 60 tips and reviews