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Encanto Alebrije Mexican Restaurant image 1
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Huge space with beautiful Latin decor and authentic Mexican music creates a friendly, relaxing atmosphere. Plenty of seating supports a comfortable vibe, while a basement event space adds versatility. The bar offers fresh, well-crafted tequila cocktails that complement the upscale Mexican food.

Lunch features $12 specials with a drink that offer good value for downtown. The spot serves great lunch options and draws regulars from nearby offices.

Casual dinners feature a variety of appetizers, dinner options, and drinks. The setting suits relaxed meals with friends or family.

People are saying

"This lunch spot has fantastic food, especially the salsa and chips."

"The food here is so authentic and beautifully presented."

"The flavor profile of these dinner spots is excellent."

Good to know

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Ladies Night occurs on Thursdays and Fridays, offering special deals.

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Happy hour is available, providing discounts on drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on busy nights.

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Cozy bar space with about 14 seats and an amazing patio offers both indoor and outdoor seating for various evenings. Atmosphere balances between intimate and lively, though harsh lighting and echoing noise from metal ceilings affect the vibe. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs with water bowls, making it a spot for people-watching and casual hangouts.

A patio offers a nice spot to enjoy lunch and the weather. It works well for a quick meal before a show or a casual lunch break. The setting suits both dining and drinks during the day.

Dinner offers a neat atmosphere with awesome service and top-notch beverages. It suits a stop before a show or a casual meal with company.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"Our server Jesse was an angel and took exceptional care of me."

"I really enjoyed my dinner here."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to the small dining room size.

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Street meter parking is available, but can be tricky at times.

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Nightly alcohol deals are offered, including Titos Tuesday.

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Renovated bank building with a preserved vault room creates a unique dining setting. Atmosphere stays relaxed and sophisticated with low noise and friendly energy. Spacious outdoor patio offers a quiet spot for food and drinks, featuring water served in upcycled liquor bottles.

Lunch offers very satisfying meals with options like handheld lunches and pasta with salmon. Prices stay very reasonable, making it a solid spot for a midday meal.

Efficient, top tier service creates space to relax and enjoy dinner without distractions. The vibe stays effortlessly classy without feeling pretentious, whether at the bar or the table.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is terrific, especially the chicken dishes."

"This lunch spot has terrific, delicious food."

"The food at these dinner spots is cooked to perfection and mouthwatering."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for larger groups.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Tuesday is steak night with special pricing on steak dishes.

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Indianapolis Marriott Downtown image 1

Modern design with rustic flair creates an elegant and inviting atmosphere. Spacious rooms offer comfortable beds and great downtown views. Amenities include a well-equipped gym, 24/7 lounge, and convenient access to nearby venues.

Lunch features quick preparation and attentive service. Meals come out delicious and ready on time, with staff going above and beyond to ensure satisfaction.

Dinner service includes vegan options and attentive staff who assist guests thoroughly. The atmosphere supports a comfortable dining experience with personalized care from team members like Aaron and Mohammed.

People are saying

"Mohammed's service at this hotel was amazing and so accommodating."

"The service at these dinner spots is so attentive, they'll treat you like royalty."

"Our server Brittney made this lunch spot visit enjoyable and fun."

Good to know

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Parking costs $55 per day, which can add up quickly.

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WiFi is available for $20 per day, which is frustrating for a hotel.

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The hotel is conveniently located near the convention center and Lucas Oil Stadium.

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German restaurant

Basement German restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with super tall ceilings and a historic building. Outdoor Biergarten features live music and plenty of seating, creating a lively vibe. The crowd enjoys excellent German beer and traditional dishes in a fun environment.

Lunch offers generous portions like the Kassler Ripchen that can last for multiple meals. Prices provide good value around $14.95, and the food is consistently delicious for family gatherings or celebrations.

Dinner offers a quiet bar area on weekdays and a memorable start to an evening. It suits those heading to nearby shows and provides a varied menu that guests consistently enjoy.

People are saying

"The German food here is authentic and outstanding."

"The German dinner dishes here are outstanding and tasty."

"This lunch spot's German food is really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often busy.

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Expect a cover charge for live music events.

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The venue has stairs leading down to the restaurant; elevator access is unclear.

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Loughmiller's Pub & Eatery image 1

Scottish/Irish style corner bar with old school tavern feel and firefighter decor creates a crowded, loud atmosphere filled with laughter and good vibes. Tables sit close together, fostering a friendly, comfortable environment popular with office workers and locals. Outdoor patio seating adds a relaxed option away from downtown bustle.

Fantastic service shines during the lunch rush with a great, attentive bartender at the bar. The spot suits both quick business lunches and long catch-ups with friends over drinks.

Classic burgers and chili feature on the dinner menu. The spot offers a local vibe with a casual atmosphere suited for dinner and drinks.

People are saying

"The food here, especially the burgers and sandwiches, was amazingly good."

"You have to try the pork tenderloin sandwich for dinner."

"The pork tenderloin sandwich here is awesome."

Good to know

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Dogs are not allowed anywhere in the bar.

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Only individuals aged 21 and above are allowed inside the pub.

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The kitchen closes 90 minutes before the bar closes.

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Kyuramen x TBaar - Indianapolis image 1

Space features honeycomb seating and robotic servers delivering food and drinks, creating a unique, creative atmosphere. The environment is loud and lively, with options for large groups and private rooms. Ramen dishes offer authentic flavors with some variety in quality.

Lunch here features great food served in cute booths upstairs, creating a good vibe for midday meals.

Early dinners here offer a fun atmosphere. The spot works well for birthday celebrations with a lively vibe.

People are saying

"The ramen broth here is so flavorful, it could cure a cold."

"This lunch spot has fresh food and unique drinks."

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and deeply satisfying."

Good to know

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The restaurant has multiple health code violations that have not been fixed.

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Several customers reported food poisoning after dining here.

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The restroom lacks a baby changing station.

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Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant image 1

Walls covered in artistic photos and historical decor create a cozy, family-like atmosphere. Loud live music and occasional performances add energy, while an open kitchen view enhances the dining experience. The setting feels like stepping back in time with a carefully constructed ambiance.

Lunch options include a lasagna special and Chicken Saltimboca with Fettuccine Alfredo. Meals come with a side salad and offer solid portions and quality.

Dinner offers a genuine Italian sit-down experience with hearty portions that satisfy. It works well for family dinners and accepts reservations even on busy weeknights.

People are saying

"You'll have so much food, you'll wish you came with friends."

"The servers here make your dinner spot experience amazing."

"This lunch spot serves delicious pasta and gigantic cookies."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but can be made for larger groups.

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Parking is difficult due to valet service taking all nearby spots.

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The restaurant offers a Monday special with 50% off spaghetti and meatballs.

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Speakeasy-style bar with moody lighting and sophisticated dรฉcor sits behind a pizza restaurant, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Leather sofas and dim lights add to a trendy lounge vibe. Outdoor patio seating offers an alternative dining experience.

Lunch specials cost around $9 to $10 and include a slice, side, and drink. Buying pizza by the slice offers a quick lunch option, and the lunch combo provides good value for the amount of food.

Known for late night dinner options, this spot works well for last minute plans and pairs nicely with theater outings.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was the best I ever had."

"I loved the lunch deal with pizza, breadsticks, and unlimited drinks."

"The dinner spots here have huge, delicious pizza slices."

Good to know

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12-inch pizzas are half-price on Monday.

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Lunch deals offer great value for money.

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Pizza by the slice is always available.

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The Social View image 1

Bar occupies an upstairs space with a wrap-around patio offering a rooftop view of downtown. Atmosphere balances chill vibe with live music and tabletop games, creating a relaxed yet engaging environment. Outdoor seating draws those seeking a quiet spot or a fun night out with friends.

Groups and families find this spot suitable for lunch. It offers a comfortable setting and a varied menu that works well for different tastes.

People are saying

"You have to try their chicken wings; they're crispy and juicy."

"The chicken wings at this Lunch Spot are crispy, juicy, and delicious."

"You gotta try their chicken wings; they're crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday with great deals.

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Karaoke takes place on Wednesday nights starting at 8 PM.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 7 PM with a $5 entry fee.

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Seafood restaurant

Small space balances spacious layout with soothing lighting and a well-appointed bar. Loud R&B and 90s Hip Hop music creates a lively, energetic vibe that can be intense. Sports channels on TVs and a separate game area add to the dynamic atmosphere.

Offers a solid lunch menu suitable for quick meals. Popular spot for those working nearby looking for a reliable lunch option.

Dinner features honey garlic wings with all flats and a $10 Tuesday fried catfish dinner served with fried rice and corn on the cob. The food is well seasoned and fried perfectly, making it a solid choice for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood boil was the best Cajun seafood I'd ever had."

"The seafood boil here is delicious, especially the buttery, garlicky sauce."

"The service here is so kind and welcoming, I'd return just for that."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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The restaurant closes at 10pm on Sundays, not 11pm as stated.

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Parking is limited, so consider arriving early or using rideshare.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a Latin atmosphere and party vibe featuring an excellent DJ that keeps energy high. Comfortable booth seating offers some privacy amid a fun, welcoming setting ideal for groups. Known for flavorful birria tacos and delicious steak fajitas that stand out in the local scene.

Late lunches happen here with a calm atmosphere since it is not very busy during lunch. The spot works well for big groups and offers a safe lunch experience.

Celebrations like birthdays and graduations happen here with engaging hosts who create a comfortable atmosphere. The spot offers great music and vibes for casual dinners or nights out.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The servers here are so friendly and attentive during dinner."

"I found the food at this Lunch Spot to be delicious."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Friday with a lively atmosphere.

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Birthday celebrations include complimentary sombreros and cheesecakes with sparklers.

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Cinco de Mayo features an exclusive menu with special dishes.

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