Guidebook for Indianapolis

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Guidebook for Indianapolis

Drinks & Nightlife

9 locals recommend
Blind Owl Brewery
5014 E 62nd St
9 locals recommend
Really great margaritas, good food
141 locals recommend
Bakersfield
334 Massachusetts Ave
141 locals recommend
Really great margaritas, good food
Amazing chicken and sides. Bar is great for groups as well. Favorite drink is the Eagle Mule (Moscow Mule)
139 locals recommend
The Eagle Mass Ave
310 Massachusetts Ave
139 locals recommend
Amazing chicken and sides. Bar is great for groups as well. Favorite drink is the Eagle Mule (Moscow Mule)
Really nice, upscale casual spot to grab a bite or just hang with your friends and have a cocktail.
90 locals recommend
Union 50
620 N East St
90 locals recommend
Really nice, upscale casual spot to grab a bite or just hang with your friends and have a cocktail.
A bunch of bars and clubs. Live music at many of the venues. Restaurants throughout.
210 locals recommend
Broad Ripple
210 locals recommend
A bunch of bars and clubs. Live music at many of the venues. Restaurants throughout.
Lots of great concerts come to perform at the venue. Old iconic Indianapolis venue.
47 locals recommend
The Vogue
6259 N College Ave
47 locals recommend
Lots of great concerts come to perform at the venue. Old iconic Indianapolis venue.
Fun place to have drinks! Bowling alleys, cornhole, pool, private karaoke and more to keep you entertained. Also has great food! Brunch too!
38 locals recommend
Punch Bowl Social Indianapolis
120 S Meridian St
38 locals recommend
Fun place to have drinks! Bowling alleys, cornhole, pool, private karaoke and more to keep you entertained. Also has great food! Brunch too!
Fun bar. Great for watching games! Must try one of the signature long islands and the stuffed breadsticks!
93 locals recommend
Kilroy's
201 S Meridian St
93 locals recommend
Fun bar. Great for watching games! Must try one of the signature long islands and the stuffed breadsticks!
Nice bar to grab drinks and great food! Open late and generally have some live music!
13 locals recommend
The District Tap
3720 E 82nd St
13 locals recommend
Nice bar to grab drinks and great food! Open late and generally have some live music!
The upscale version of Hooters! They do have good beer too.
Twin Peaks Indianapolis
6880 E 82nd St
The upscale version of Hooters! They do have good beer too.
Fun nightclub for the younger crowd.
12 locals recommend
One Up
723 Broad Ripple Ave
12 locals recommend
Fun nightclub for the younger crowd.
Good spot for downtown day or night. Drinks, djs and prices like you're in college. Younger crowd, but still a good time.
23 locals recommend
Brothers Bar & Grill
255 S Meridian St
23 locals recommend
Good spot for downtown day or night. Drinks, djs and prices like you're in college. Younger crowd, but still a good time.

Food Scene

Great food, friendly service. 2 Minutes from house.
54 locals recommend
Lincoln Square Pancake House
2330 N Meridian St
54 locals recommend
Great food, friendly service. 2 Minutes from house.
Really good food, very reasonable prices.
Just Judy's Restaurant
5018 E 62nd St
Really good food, very reasonable prices.
Great local restaurant. Cozy and intimate setting.
6 locals recommend
Marco's Restaurant and Lounge
2380 E 54th St
6 locals recommend
Great local restaurant. Cozy and intimate setting.
Some of the best wings in the city! Dive bar, but great food!
7 locals recommend
Keystone Sports Review (KSR)
5602 N Keystone Ave
7 locals recommend
Some of the best wings in the city! Dive bar, but great food!
Super close to the house. Outdoor seating available. Food and drink specials daily! Love this pace!
La Cantina Mexican Restaurant
5450 East Fall Creek Parkway North Drive
Super close to the house. Outdoor seating available. Food and drink specials daily! Love this pace!
Fine dining. Iconic and historic restaurant. You have to try their shrimp cocktail!
157 locals recommend
St. Elmo Steak House
127 S Illinois St
157 locals recommend
Fine dining. Iconic and historic restaurant. You have to try their shrimp cocktail!
Great for groups! Upscale sports bar. Huge portions, great food.
Champps
49 W Maryland St
Great for groups! Upscale sports bar. Huge portions, great food.
Great authentic Italian food! Definitely a great place for a quiet, romantic evening.
62 locals recommend
Mama Carolla's
1031 E 54th St
62 locals recommend
Great authentic Italian food! Definitely a great place for a quiet, romantic evening.
Some of the best breakfast/brunch spot for really cheap! Great donuts, but get there somewhat early before all the apple fritters are gone! NOTE*** CASH ONLY!
Donut Shop
5527 N Keystone Ave
Some of the best breakfast/brunch spot for really cheap! Great donuts, but get there somewhat early before all the apple fritters are gone! NOTE*** CASH ONLY!
15 locals recommend
The Cheesecake Factory
1251 U.S. Hwy 31 N
15 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Great, scenic trail within walking distance from house. Goes all the way to downtown by bike. Nice walk and may even see some deer.
Fall Creek Parkway Trail
Great, scenic trail within walking distance from house. Goes all the way to downtown by bike. Nice walk and may even see some deer.

Shopping

Lots of great stores and restaurants.
145 locals recommend
The Fashion Mall at Keystone
8702 Keystone Crossing
145 locals recommend
Lots of great stores and restaurants.
For quick groceries. 2 minutes from the house.
14 locals recommend
Walmart Neighborhood Market
5555 Michigan Rd
14 locals recommend
For quick groceries. 2 minutes from the house.
It's IKEA!
28 locals recommend
IKEA
11400 IKEA Wy
28 locals recommend
It's IKEA!
It's Costco. No membership needed for alcohol, pharmacy, optical or food court. Little known secret, they have the best pizza and it's only $10 for a large!
Costco Wholesale
4628 E County Line Rd
It's Costco. No membership needed for alcohol, pharmacy, optical or food court. Little known secret, they have the best pizza and it's only $10 for a large!
Anything you need, you can find here!
43 locals recommend
Meijer
5550 N Keystone Ave
43 locals recommend
Anything you need, you can find here!
It's Target.
60 locals recommend
Target
6101 N Keystone Ave
60 locals recommend
It's Target.

Entertainment & Activities

Great place to watch the Colts, Indy 11 and other major sporting events.
312 locals recommend
Lucas Oil Stadium
500 S Capitol Ave
312 locals recommend
Great place to watch the Colts, Indy 11 and other major sporting events.
Pacers play here. You will also find a lot of major artists/concerts that perform at this venue.
210 locals recommend
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
125 S Pennsylvania St
210 locals recommend
Pacers play here. You will also find a lot of major artists/concerts that perform at this venue.
The world famous IMS for the Indy 500, Formula One, Brickyard 400 and Redbull races.
322 locals recommend
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
4790 W 16th St
322 locals recommend
The world famous IMS for the Indy 500, Formula One, Brickyard 400 and Redbull races.
Top Golf is great for a group!
65 locals recommend
Topgolf
9200 E 116th St
65 locals recommend
Top Golf is great for a group!
Great outdoor music venue.
84 locals recommend
Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center
12880 E 146th St
84 locals recommend
Great outdoor music venue.
Great views of downtown! Concerts at the music venue!
170 locals recommend
White River State Park
801 W Washington St
170 locals recommend
Great views of downtown! Concerts at the music venue!
64 locals recommend
NCAA Hall of Champions
700 W Washington St
64 locals recommend
Whether you're coming to watch or play, this place has great fields and courts.
40 locals recommend
Grand Park Sports Campus
19000 Grand Park Blvd
40 locals recommend
Whether you're coming to watch or play, this place has great fields and courts.
Great basketball facility.
Pacers Athletic Center
200 E 186th St
Great basketball facility.
Home of the Indianapolis Indians! Fun venue for seeing a baseball game. Walking distance to Convention Center and other sites downtown.
72 locals recommend
Victory Field
501 W Maryland St
72 locals recommend
Home of the Indianapolis Indians! Fun venue for seeing a baseball game. Walking distance to Convention Center and other sites downtown.
The Indiana State Fairgrounds, home to the Indiana State Fair where you can get almost anything you want fried! There are other events, trade shows and concerts that happen frequently.
15 locals recommend
Indiana State Fairgrounds
1202 E 38th St
15 locals recommend
The Indiana State Fairgrounds, home to the Indiana State Fair where you can get almost anything you want fried! There are other events, trade shows and concerts that happen frequently.

Essentials

Pharmacy and toiletry items
15 locals recommend
CVS
6290-92 N College Ave
15 locals recommend
Pharmacy and toiletry items
If you need alcohol.
7 locals recommend
Big Red Liquors
5510 Emerson Way
7 locals recommend
If you need alcohol.
For quick little things you forgot.
Dollar General
5450 Emerson Way
For quick little things you forgot.

Arts & Culture

Always new exhibits and installations.
364 locals recommend
Newfields
4000 N Michigan Rd
364 locals recommend
Always new exhibits and installations.
World renowned museum. Very family friendly museum with great exhibits!
362 locals recommend
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
3000 N Meridian St
362 locals recommend
World renowned museum. Very family friendly museum with great exhibits!
Famous museum with focus on Native American art and exhibits.
131 locals recommend
The Eiteljorg Museum
500 W Washington St
131 locals recommend
Famous museum with focus on Native American art and exhibits.