# Mac and cheese spots in Indianapolis > You want a bowl of mac and cheese that is rich, consistent, and hits the spot every time. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/indiana/indianapolis/best-mac-and-cheese ## Places (28) ### 1. MJ's Backyard BBQ & Catering Barbecue here shines with exceptional ribs and well-seasoned greens. Mac and cheese is baked and cheesy, rich enough to please picky eaters. Service stays quick with no long waits, making it great for last-minute catering. - Address: 980 N Post Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MJ's-Backyard-BBQ-Catering ### 2. Fitzgerald's Lunch House Sandwich shop shines with a jalapeño mac and cheese that packs a spicy punch and creamy texture. Outdoor patio offers shady seating perfect for relaxed lunches. Owner-created art adds a welcoming vibe that feels like a big family hanging out. - Address: 9130 Otis Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46216, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fitzgerald's-Lunch-House ### 3. Fire by the Monon Cozy spot offers intimate rooms and a pleasant patio for quiet dinners or small groups. Filthy Mac and cheese shines with pulled pork and jalapeños, delivering a spicy, smoky kick. Warm air conditioning inside contrasts with fresh outdoor seating under large umbrellas. - Address: 6523 Ferguson St, Indianapolis, IN 46220, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FireByTheMonon ### 4. Taste This Fish Small seafood spot shines with fresh fish and fried green tomatoes. Rich, creamy mac & cheese complements catfish perfectly. Clean, carry-out only space offers generous portions and easy parking. - Address: 3614 E 25th St, Indianapolis, IN 46218, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TasteThisFish ### 5. Commission Row Modern elegance shines with an open kitchen and lively vibe. Mac and cheese is rich and creamy with bold French onion flavor. Downstairs speakeasy offers live music and a bustling bar scene, perfect for a chill yet vibrant night. - Address: 110 S Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CommissionRow ### 6. Stacey & Rick's Soulfood Small diner serves seasoned soul food with standout rib tips and liver and onions. Mac and cheese is a consistent favorite, often paired with greens or dressing. Atmosphere is quick and casual, but hours can be inconsistent and weekends get busy. - Address: 3399 N Sherman Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46218, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Stacey-Rick's-Soulfood ### 7. Brew Link Brewing Downtown Large brewpub with family-friendly atmosphere offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Enjoy BBQ Mac and Cheese and Chicken Bacon Ranch Mac n Cheese with rich, satisfying flavors. Fireplace and projector screen add to the relaxed vibe perfect for groups and casual meetups. - Address: 714 N Capitol Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrewLinkBrewingDowntown ### 8. SouthPaw Soul Kitchen Small space with only two tables creates an intimate, cozy vibe where people feel like family. Mac and cheese shines with unique smoke seasoning and pairs well with oxtails and catfish. Big portions of excellent soul food keep regulars coming back. - Address: 3351 Central Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46205, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthPawSoulKitchen ### 9. Hank's Smoked Briskets Barbecue takeout spot shines with exceptional smoked brisket and a friendly atmosphere that keeps people laughing. Mac and cheese is boldly flavorful and pairs well with green beans and corned beef for a hearty meal. - Address: 3736 Doctor M.L.K. Jr St STE A, Indianapolis, IN 46208, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hank's-Smoked-Briskets ### 10. Chick-fil-A Fast food spot shines with creamy mac and cheese and quick table delivery by friendly staff. Drive-thru lines cause long waits and heavy traffic. Cleanliness can be hit or miss, with some areas feeling musty. - Address: 6231 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chick-fil-A396 ### 11. Don't Eat The Bone Bbq Barbecue spot offers extremely smoky barbecue and hearty sandwiches in a laid-back atmosphere with picnic tables near the smoker. Mac and cheese is super cheesy and creamy, earning high marks alongside pulled pork and rib tips. Limited open days add exclusive vibe. - Address: 8950 E 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Don't-Eat-The-Bone-Bbq ### 12. Upland Brewing 82nd Street Lively spot with big open dining room and a green outdoor patio. Offers a tasty mac and cheese side that pairs well with burgers. Known for homemade brews and a strong local beer selection, plus live music and sports on multiple TVs. - Address: 4939 E 82nd St Ste D500, Indianapolis, IN 46250, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UplandBrewing82ndStreet ### 13. Twin Peaks Sports bar buzzes with many TVs and a lively fire pit patio. Lobster Mac and Cheese shines with rich, creamy texture while ribs with Mac and slaw satisfy hearty appetites. Energetic vibe and scantily clad staff add a unique edge to the experience. - Address: 600 Greenwood Park Dr N, Indianapolis, IN 46227, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TwinPeaks24 ### 14. BlankUS Luxury Lounge Upscale lounge buzzes with live jazz and classic decor. Mac and cheese shines with rich flavor and creamy texture, paired perfectly with fried catfish and yams. Guests savor soulful food and cocktails in an intimate seating area filled with music. - Address: 501 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlankUSLuxuryLounge ### 15. Shelbell's Sugarshack Lunch spot shines with keto-friendly options and affordable prices. Mac and Cheese is creamy and cheesy, with tasty chili and bacon twists. Atmosphere stays clean and charming, perfect for comforting American meals. - Address: 1021 N Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shelbell's-Sugarshack ### 16. City Barbeque Barbecue spot shines with creamy mac and cheese and tasty baked beans. Casual vibe inside feels calm and cool with blues music and sports decor. Outdoor patio adds a lively setting for a relaxed meal. - Address: 621 W 11th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CityBarbeque11 ### 17. His Place Eatery - Chicken & Waffles, Ribs & Soul Food (86th & Ditch Rd) Soul food spot shines with Velveeta mac and cheese that pairs perfectly with fried catfish. Bright, lively space feels homey and packed. Quirky photo booth and music add a welcoming vibe despite some noise. - Address: 1411 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/His-Place-Eatery---Chicken-Waffles-Ribs-Soul-Food-86th-Ditch-Rd ### 18. Prime 47- Indy's Steakhouse Steakhouse shines with lobster mac and cheese and high-quality steaks. Old bank building offers beautiful architecture and an old vault wine locker. Atmosphere shifts from intimate to lively, perfect for privacy or groups. - Address: 47 S Pennsylvania St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Prime-47--Indy's-Steakhouse ### 19. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Steakhouse shines with live piano music and a stylish interior perfect for romantic dates. Lobster mac and cheese offers a creamy texture and rich flavor. Small bar and private dining add to the elegant atmosphere for groups. - Address: 14 W Maryland St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Del-Frisco's-Double-Eagle-Steakhouse4 ### 20. Indy Porkopolis BBQ Cozy gas station spot serves smoked wings and rich white cheddar mac and cheese. Portions are small but prices stay reasonable. Perfect for a working man’s meal with standout sides like brisket and baked beans. - Address: 4225 S East St, Indianapolis, IN 46227, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IndyPorkopolisBBQ ### 21. Smokin Barrel Barbeque Barbecue spot in a former hall offers lively staff energy and a strong smoke aroma. Enjoy spicy mac and cheese alongside brisket and rib tips. Portions are generous and the vibe is straightforward and unpretentious. - Address: 2316 S German Church Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46239, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SmokinBarrelBarbeque1 ### 22. Chicken Salad Chick Cozy spot with Southern tea house vibe offers classy, inviting seating indoors and out. Mac n cheese side is mild and pairs well with sandwiches like the Old South BLT. Perfect for a relaxed, sit-down lunch with country kitchen decor charm. - Address: 8635 S Emerson Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChickenSaladChick27 ### 23. Greiner's SubShop Rustic design and old car decorations create a warm, welcoming space with a friendly vibe. Strong, independent women staff add unique energy. Mac and cheese shines with options like the Genie with bacon and ranch, paired well with pepperoni loaded breadsticks. Outdoor seating is dog friendly. - Address: 2126 Shelby St, Indianapolis, IN 46203, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Greiner's-SubShop ### 24. Flamin' Chicken & Breakfast Cozy space with bold variety menu offers spicy chicken tenders and subs. Spicy, creamy Mac and cheese shines with rich flavor and smooth texture. Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a great spot for hearty meals. - Address: 3350 W 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46222, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Flamin'-Chicken-Breakfast ### 25. Joella's Hot Chicken - Indianapolis Casual spot offers flavorful hot chicken with varied sauces in a family-friendly setting by the waterfront. Creamy Mac and Cheese pairs perfectly with honey butter corn muffins and crispy fries. Unique soda fountain adds charm to the relaxed vibe. - Address: 4715 E 96th St, Indianapolis, IN 46240, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Joella's-Hot-Chicken---Indianapolis ### 26. World Famous HotBoys Fountain Square Urban decor and creative artwork create a lively, nostalgic vibe. DJs spin music that energizes the space, blending with covered outdoor seating for a cool hangout. Creamy, mash-like mac and cheese pairs perfectly with crunchy, mildly spicy chicken tenders. - Address: 1004 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WorldFamousHotBoysFountainSquare ### 27. Caplingers Fresh Catch Small seafood market offers fresh seafood display and cozy seating with light jazz music. Mac and cheese is creamy and comforting, pairing well with Southern sides like fried okra. Warm, family-friendly vibe feels like a southern beach restaurant. - Address: 7620 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46217, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CaplingersFreshCatch ### 28. Santiago’s Seafood Market Bright, clean space offers a lively, casual vibe with fresh seafood and generous portions. Mac and cheese is creamy and rich, pairing perfectly with the butter lobster roll. Family-run energy makes ordering fast and friendly. - Address: 7857 Michigan Rd Unit B, Indianapolis, IN 46268, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Santiago’s-Seafood-Market ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.