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Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown

Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown

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Created by Patrick Flanagan • Updated On: August 30, 2016

Collection of some of my favorite, locally owned downtown Indianapolis and Midtown / Broad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler restaurants

Recess is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

1. Recess

4907 N College Ave (at E 49th St), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 19 tips and reviews
Taste Café & Marketplace is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

2. Taste Café & Marketplace

5164 N College Ave (at E 52nd St), Indianapolis, IN
Breakfast Spot · Meridian Kessler · 67 tips and reviews
Cafe Patachou is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

3. Cafe Patachou

8.9
4911 N Pennsylvania St (at 49th Street), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 58 tips and reviews
Petite Chou Bistro & Champagne Bar is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

4. Petite Chou Bistro & Champagne Bar

8.6
823 E Westfield Blvd (btwn College Ave. and Guilford Ave.), Indianapolis, IN
Breakfast Spot · Broad Ripple · 33 tips and reviews
3 Sisters Cafe is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

5. 3 Sisters Cafe

8.2
6360 Guilford Ave (Main St.), Indianapolis, IN
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 76 tips and reviews
Good Morning Mama's Cafe is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

6. Good Morning Mama's Cafe

8.8
1001 E 54th St (at Winthrop), Indianapolis, IN
Breakfast Spot · Meridian Kessler · 68 tips and reviews
10-01 Food & Drink is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

7. 10-01 Food & Drink

1001 Broad Ripple Ave (at Winthrop Ave.), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 43 tips and reviews
Flatwater Restaurant is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

8. Flatwater Restaurant

8.9
832 E Westfield Blvd (at IWC Canal Greenway), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 81 tips and reviews

9. Mesh

7.9
725 Massachusetts Ave (N Park), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Chatham Arch · 60 tips and reviews
Tavern On South is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

10. Tavern On South

7.4
423 W South St (btwn S Missouri & West Sts), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 33 tips and reviews
Binkley's Kitchen & Bar is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

11. Binkley's Kitchen & Bar

8.0
5902 N College Ave (at Kessler Bl E Dr), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 57 tips and reviews
The Northside Social is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

12. The Northside Social

8.1
6525 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 18 tips and reviews
Meridian Restaurant & Bar is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

13. Meridian Restaurant & Bar

8.0
5694 N Meridian St (Meridian & Westfield Blvd), Indianapolis, IN
American Restaurant · Butler - Tarkington · 19 tips and reviews
Harry & Izzy's is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

14. Harry & Izzy's

9.2
153 S Illinois St (at W Georgia St in Circle Centre Mall), Indianapolis, IN
Steakhouse · Downtown Indianapolis · 109 tips and reviews
Yats is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

15. Yats

8.9
5365 College Ave (at E 54th St), Indianapolis, IN
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 90 tips and reviews
The Flying Cupcake is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

16. The Flying Cupcake

8.7
5617 N Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN
Cupcake Shop · Butler - Tarkington · 29 tips and reviews

17. Napolese Artisanal Pizzeria- 49th and Pennsylvania

7.7
114 E 49th St (Pennsylvania), Indianapolis, IN
Pizzeria · Meridian Kessler · 33 tips and reviews
Oh Yumm Bistro is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

18. Oh Yumm Bistro

5615 N Illinois St (btw 56th St & Westfield Blvd), Indianapolis, IN
Gastropub · Butler - Tarkington · 10 tips and reviews
Mama Corolla's Old Italian Restaurant is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

19. Mama Corolla's Old Italian Restaurant

9.2
1031 E 54th St, Indianapolis, IN
Italian Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 46 tips and reviews
Naked Tchopstix is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

20. Naked Tchopstix

6253 N College Ave (at Broad Ripple Ave.), Indianapolis, IN
Sushi Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 67 tips and reviews
The Libertine is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

21. The Libertine

38 E Washington St (at N Scioto St), Indianapolis, IN
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Indianapolis · 47 tips and reviews
Twenty Tap is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

22. Twenty Tap

8.7
5408 N College Ave (at E 55th St), Indianapolis, IN
Bar · Meridian Kessler · 76 tips and reviews
Broad Ripple Brew Pub is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

23. Broad Ripple Brew Pub

8.1
842 E 65th St (at Cornell Ave), Indianapolis, IN
Brewery · Broad Ripple · 69 tips and reviews
Bru Burger Bar is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

24. Bru Burger Bar

9.0
410 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Burger Joint · Downtown Indianapolis · 152 tips and reviews
Bazbeaux Pizza is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

25. Bazbeaux Pizza

8.9
329 Massachusetts Ave (at E New York St), Indianapolis, IN
Pizzeria · Downtown Indianapolis · 101 tips and reviews
Cerulean Indianapolis is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

26. Cerulean Indianapolis

339 S Delaware St (Delaware And South), Indianapolis, IN
New American Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 31 tips and reviews
Ball & Biscuit is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

27. Ball & Biscuit

8.8
331 Massachusetts Ave (at E New York St.), Indianapolis, IN
Cocktail Bar · Downtown Indianapolis · 77 tips and reviews
Chatham Tap is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

28. Chatham Tap

8.4
719 Massachusetts Ave (at N Park Ave), Indianapolis, IN
Pub · Chatham Arch · 98 tips and reviews
Delicia is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

29. Delicia

8.7
5215 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Latin American Restaurant · Meridian Kessler · 24 tips and reviews
Bluebeard is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

30. Bluebeard

9.2
653 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN
New American Restaurant · Fletcher Place · 60 tips and reviews
Easy Riser Diner is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

31. Easy Riser Diner

8.3
1043 Virginia Ave (Virginia shelby), Indianapolis, IN
Sandwich Spot · Fountain Square · 56 tips and reviews
Shoefly Public House is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

32. Shoefly Public House

122 E 22nd St (22nd & Talbott), Indianapolis, IN
New American Restaurant · Fall Creek Place · 31 tips and reviews
Rene's Bakery is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

33. Rene's Bakery

8.8
6524 Cornell Ave (btw 65th & Coil), Indianapolis, IN
Bakery · Broad Ripple · 16 tips and reviews
Rook is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

34. Rook

7.7
501 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Asian Restaurant · Fletcher Place · 31 tips and reviews
Bakersfield Mass Ave is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

35. Bakersfield Mass Ave

9.0
334 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 107 tips and reviews
Siam Square is one of Indy Local Food Spots - Downtown & Midtown.

36. Siam Square

8.5
936 Virginia Ave (btwn Grove Ave & Buchanan St), Indianapolis, IN
Thai Restaurant · Fountain Square · 78 tips and reviews