Guidebook for Indianapolis

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Guidebook for Indianapolis

Food Scene

Order an iced Cafe Miel and watch them pour love into your cup.
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Open Society
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Order an iced Cafe Miel and watch them pour love into your cup.
Hands down best Mac & Cheese in Indy. So good they won’t even share the recipe!
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The Northside Social
6525 N College Ave
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Hands down best Mac & Cheese in Indy. So good they won’t even share the recipe!
Order one of their tasty margaritas and any of their unique and flavorful menu items
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Delicia
5215 N College Ave
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Order one of their tasty margaritas and any of their unique and flavorful menu items
From the amazing designs and architecture to the Latin flair of their menu, you’ll be sure to love this place!
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Livery
720 N College Ave
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From the amazing designs and architecture to the Latin flair of their menu, you’ll be sure to love this place!
They got the best burgers in town! Try any of them, you’ll definitely leave full and satisfied.
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Bru Burger Bar
12901 Old Meridian St
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They got the best burgers in town! Try any of them, you’ll definitely leave full and satisfied.
If you’re craving a delicious tamale, look no further!
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The Tamale Place
222 E Market St
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If you’re craving a delicious tamale, look no further!
There are a lot of great vegan|vegetarian options here that are sure to please the palate and it’s right off the Monon Trail in Broadripple.
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Public Greens
902 E 64th St
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There are a lot of great vegan|vegetarian options here that are sure to please the palate and it’s right off the Monon Trail in Broadripple.
This place is an experience like none other. If you’re looking to dine in, be sure to schedule a reservation in advance. Otherwise, stop in and grab a slice of cake - you won’t regret it!
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The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers
6515 Carrollton Ave
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This place is an experience like none other. If you’re looking to dine in, be sure to schedule a reservation in advance. Otherwise, stop in and grab a slice of cake - you won’t regret it!
There is always something happening at the Shoefly, from comedy night to trivia and live music; so check out the events on their website. Oh and order their beer cheese, it’s to die for.
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Shoefly Public House
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There is always something happening at the Shoefly, from comedy night to trivia and live music; so check out the events on their website. Oh and order their beer cheese, it’s to die for.
If Heaven were in a donut, this would be it. These classic style donuts are loved by most Indy natives and I guarantee they have no complaints. Just so you know, if going in the early morning there’s bound to be a line, but it moves quick!
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Long's Bakery
1453 N Tremont St
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If Heaven were in a donut, this would be it. These classic style donuts are loved by most Indy natives and I guarantee they have no complaints. Just so you know, if going in the early morning there’s bound to be a line, but it moves quick!
If you’re looking for a fine dining experience unlike any other in Indianapolis, then be sure to check out VIDA. With a farm to table concept menu and a gorgeously designed interior and architecture, you’ll leave VIDA with a memory you won’t forget.
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Vida
601 E New York St
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If you’re looking for a fine dining experience unlike any other in Indianapolis, then be sure to check out VIDA. With a farm to table concept menu and a gorgeously designed interior and architecture, you’ll leave VIDA with a memory you won’t forget.
Be sure to go for lunch and order their grilled cheese! It’s not served for dinner and you won’t be disappointed!
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Fire by the Monon
6523 Ferguson St
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Be sure to go for lunch and order their grilled cheese! It’s not served for dinner and you won’t be disappointed!
They have a great vegetarian selection!
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SoBro Cafe
653 E 52nd St
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They have a great vegetarian selection!
This is some of the best Thai food in town!
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Siam Square
936 Virginia Ave
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This is some of the best Thai food in town!
This is a upscale sushi bar with a delicious menu. Be sure to go on Sunday for the 50% off select menu items, which is part of the Devour Downtown weekly promotion.
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FortyFive Degrees
765 Massachusetts Ave
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This is a upscale sushi bar with a delicious menu. Be sure to go on Sunday for the 50% off select menu items, which is part of the Devour Downtown weekly promotion.
I could eat here everyday for breakfast and brunch. Their food and coffee is always on point.
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Café Patachou
5790 E Main St
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I could eat here everyday for breakfast and brunch. Their food and coffee is always on point.
If you love the comfort of Italian food, you definitely need to eat here. You can taste the love in each one of the dishes.
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Mama Carolla's
1031 E 54th St
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If you love the comfort of Italian food, you definitely need to eat here. You can taste the love in each one of the dishes.
From breakfast bagels to savory or sweet bagels, you’ll surely find something good to eat!
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Ripple Bagel & Deli
850 Broad Ripple Ave
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From breakfast bagels to savory or sweet bagels, you’ll surely find something good to eat!
We don't only recommend for the fantastic food, but for the design. If you want to check out a project your host have designed, this is one of our favorites.
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Livery
720 N College Ave
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We don't only recommend for the fantastic food, but for the design. If you want to check out a project your host have designed, this is one of our favorites.

Parks & Nature

There’s all kinds of outdoor fun to be had here and is in walking distance from the Hidden Orchard Cottage. And it’s free!
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Taman Seni & Alam Virginia B. Fairbanks: 100 Ekar di Newfields
1850 W 38th St
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There’s all kinds of outdoor fun to be had here and is in walking distance from the Hidden Orchard Cottage. And it’s free!
Rent a kayak, have a picnic, go fishing, or walk the trails of this beautiful park.
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Eagle Creek Park
7840 West 56th Street
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Rent a kayak, have a picnic, go fishing, or walk the trails of this beautiful park.
Take a walk and explore the 22 acre Fitness Farm, right down road from the Cottage, on 44th street.
Fitness Farm
2525 W 44th St
Take a walk and explore the 22 acre Fitness Farm, right down road from the Cottage, on 44th street.
There’s always plenty to do at Fort Harrison, aka Fort Ben, which was a former site of Benjamin Franklin. From nature trails along the Fall Creek to horseback riding, this is a beautiful park to see.
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Taman Negeri Fort Harrison
6000 N Post Rd
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There’s always plenty to do at Fort Harrison, aka Fort Ben, which was a former site of Benjamin Franklin. From nature trails along the Fall Creek to horseback riding, this is a beautiful park to see.

Arts & Culture

There’s always amazing exhibits featured here, plus there’s botanical gardens, putt putt golf, and other fun things to do.
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Newfields
4000 N Michigan Rd
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There’s always amazing exhibits featured here, plus there’s botanical gardens, putt putt golf, and other fun things to do.
This free museum is definitely memorable and tells of the history of WW1 and WW2 and the contributions made by some of Indiana’s fearless leaders.
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Indiana War Memorial
55 E Michigan St
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This free museum is definitely memorable and tells of the history of WW1 and WW2 and the contributions made by some of Indiana’s fearless leaders.
There’s always a great lineup of shows to attend.
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Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
45 Monument Cir
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There’s always a great lineup of shows to attend.
The grounds are such a respite, located just around the corner and home to the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Things are always changing and the seasonal displays are a must-visit.
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Newfields
4000 N Michigan Rd
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The grounds are such a respite, located just around the corner and home to the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Things are always changing and the seasonal displays are a must-visit.

Shopping

There aren’t too many local shops to find here but parking is cheap and you can venture around the downtown area from here. There is also a movie theater with comfy reclining seats.
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Circle Centre Mall
49 W Maryland St
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There aren’t too many local shops to find here but parking is cheap and you can venture around the downtown area from here. There is also a movie theater with comfy reclining seats.
This is a higher-end shopping mall but it’s where you can find the only Apple Store in Indiana, along with stores like LUSH, Urban Outfitters, Sax, and West Elm.
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The Fashion Mall at Keystone
8702 Keystone Crossing
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This is a higher-end shopping mall but it’s where you can find the only Apple Store in Indiana, along with stores like LUSH, Urban Outfitters, Sax, and West Elm.
Castleton is another mall that has some stores that can’t be found at Circle Center or the Fashion Mall.
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Castleton Square
6020 E 82nd St
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Castleton is another mall that has some stores that can’t be found at Circle Center or the Fashion Mall.
Go check out all the vintage and antique things in this 2-story warehouse. There’s always a treasure to be found there!
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Midland Arts & Antiques Market
907 E Michigan St
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Go check out all the vintage and antique things in this 2-story warehouse. There’s always a treasure to be found there!

Essentials

They have good prices and a wide selection of groceries and it’s relatively close.
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Meijer
5349 W Pike Plaza Rd
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They have good prices and a wide selection of groceries and it’s relatively close.
If you’re looking for international food selections, Saraga is the place to go.
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Saraga International Grocery
3605 Commercial Dr
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If you’re looking for international food selections, Saraga is the place to go.
This Fresh Thyme was recently built and they have a great selection of fresh produce, along with made-to-order sandwiches and pizza, a sushi bar, and coffee shop.
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Fresh Thyme Farmers Market- Broad Ripple
6301 N College Ave
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This Fresh Thyme was recently built and they have a great selection of fresh produce, along with made-to-order sandwiches and pizza, a sushi bar, and coffee shop.
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Trader Joe's
2902 W 86th St
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Drinks & Nightlife

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Thunderbird
1127 Shelby St
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Bluebeard
653 Virginia Ave
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Metro Nightclub & Restaurant
707 Massachusetts Ave
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The Vogue
6259 N College Ave
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Kilroy's
201 S Meridian St
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Brothers Bar & Grill
910 Broad Ripple Ave
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A fun sports bar with great food!
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Red Lion Grog House
1043 Virginia Ave
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A fun sports bar with great food!
Lots of local beers on tap and great food to choose from!
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Bent Rail Restaurant & Brewery
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Lots of local beers on tap and great food to choose from!
You’ll love the Irvington neighborhood, which is where Black Acre is located.
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Black Acre Brewing Co
5632 E Washington St
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You’ll love the Irvington neighborhood, which is where Black Acre is located.
A great beer and food selection, including tasty vegan options.
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The Sinking Ship
4923 N College Ave
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A great beer and food selection, including tasty vegan options.

Sightseeing

This is the symbol of Indianapolis, located in the center of downtown.
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Monument Circle
Monument Circle
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This is the symbol of Indianapolis, located in the center of downtown.
If you’re visiting around Halloween you don’t want to miss the Irvington Halloween Fest.
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Irvington
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If you’re visiting around Halloween you don’t want to miss the Irvington Halloween Fest.
There’s plenty of modern art and poke stops along the canal walk, plus you can rent bikes, segways, paddle boats, or take a gondola ride (upon reservation).
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Canal Walk
Canal Walk
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There’s plenty of modern art and poke stops along the canal walk, plus you can rent bikes, segways, paddle boats, or take a gondola ride (upon reservation).
This is where you’ll find the famous walking lady, along with great food places, boutique shopping, and plenty of nightlife.
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Massachusetts Avenue
Massachusetts Avenue
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This is where you’ll find the famous walking lady, along with great food places, boutique shopping, and plenty of nightlife.
This street was completely renovated and decked out for the Super Bowl Village and always has plenty of night life. What’s great is that they turn on the outdoor heaters in the wintertime!
East Georgia Street
East Georgia Street
This street was completely renovated and decked out for the Super Bowl Village and always has plenty of night life. What’s great is that they turn on the outdoor heaters in the wintertime!