Best Comfort Food Restaurants in West Indy

8 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Eagle - Indianapolis

4.7

Exceptional(380)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Downtown Indy

Booked 16 times today

PATIO IS FOR WALK IN ONLY. RESERVATIONS ARE FOR INSIDE DINING.Fried Chicken: all natural, secret brine and breading, and spicy honey. We start with cage free, free roaming, all natural chicken. It’s brined, dredged, then dropped into custom-built fryers. Its got a little kick and is served with our house made hot honey. Our sides are modern takes on down-home favorites. Made in house every day.The lively atmosphere is relaxed and upbeat — driven by a blues heavy soundtrack.

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2. Conner's Kitchen + Bar

4.2

Awesome(672)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown Indy

Booked 24 times today

Conner's Kitchen + Bar is a comfort food haven in Downtown Indy. Their menu is filled with elevated comfort foods like the Baked Mac & Cheese and Big Cheese. Customers rave about the food, calling it 'creative' and 'delicious', and 'the fried chicken and mac & cheese were fabulous'. The atmosphere is described as 'convenient', 'fairly quiet', and 'cozy', making it the perfect place for a date night or a chill hangout.

3. The Hulman

3.9

Excellent(359)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Downtown Indy

Modern, sophisticated, and distinctively Indy.An addictive rotating experience—The Hulman’s captivating ambiance & enticing, Indy-inspired American faremake it a must, no matter the occasion. Discover tempting dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients or kick off an evening with craft cocktails before indulging in a delectable house-crafted dessert, all while enjoying that day’s live music lineup or exclusively themed event. Modern allure intertwines with Indy’s rich history—we commit to a unique yet consistently exceptional dining experience. Stop in daily for breakfast, lunch, or an unforgettable dinner. Coveting outdoor sips & snacks? Dine at The Hulman's outdoor patio, The Paddock. Sophisticated charm paired with scrumptious dishes & innovative events showcasing Indy artistry—the Hulman is your next go-to dining scene.

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4. Nesso Italian Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(563)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Downtown Indy

Booked 19 times today

Prepare your taste buds for an exquisite journey to the heart of Italy at Nesso Italian Kitchen, where every dish highlights the rich flavors and traditions of Italian cuisine. Named for the picturesque town on Lake Como, Nesso offers an authentic Italian experience in a casually elegant atmosphere. Indulge in house-made pastas, fresh seafood, locally sourced meats and Mediterranean flavors that will warm your soul. To enhance your dining experience, Nesso also features one of the most extensive Italian wine lists in all of Indiana. From refreshing whites to bold-full bodied reds, Nesso’s Italian-focused list ensures that any bottle curated for your dining experience will be the perfect pairing! This little slice of Italy is located next to The Alexander Hotel, with parking available through the hotel’s valet at a reduced price. Visit Nesso today. Buon Appetito!

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5. Buca di Beppo - Downtown Indianapolis

4.0

Excellent(1519)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown Indy

Booked 17 times today

Buca di Beppo in Downtown Indianapolis is a comfort food haven, serving authentic family-style Italian food. The reviews rave about the 'outstanding quality food with large portions' and 'amazing authentic food'. It's the perfect place for a casual dinner or a large gathering, with 'interesting decor' and 'very personable staff'. It's loved by the locals and visitors alike, as one reviewer said, 'No one walks away hungry!! The staff is so nice too! I love this place'.

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6. Tupelo Honey - Indianapolis

4.5

Awesome(528)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Southern • Downtown Indy

Booked 41 times today

Tupelo Honey is a revival of Southern food and traditions rooted in the Carolina Mountains we call home. We craft brunches, lunches and suppers that bring family and friends around the table and allow for conversations and cocktails to linger longer than usual. Please arrive on time with all members in your party present. We will cancel reservations 15 minutes after the scheduled time. The combining of separate reservations will not be honored. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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7. Root & Bone - Indianapolis

4.7

Exceptional(2165)

Price: Expensive

• American • Broad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler

Booked 39 times today

Root & Bone Indianapolis • 4601 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN. • 317-602-8672Soul nurturing, conscientiously sourced, farm-fresh ingredients. A craftsman’s ethic coupled with artistic culinary thought. A tribute to the timeless recipes and traditions of rural America and the warm embrace of its hospitality.

8. The Northside Social

4.8

Exceptional(1752)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Broad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler

Booked 24 times today

Locally owned and operated, we are focused on bringing you the best, locally sourced, seasonal menu selections, as well as boutique wines, craft beers and specialty cocktails. Located on the northern end of Broad Ripple Village, The Northside Social is a place for neighbors, visitors and friends to share a meal, relax and unwind in a friendly, comfortable atmosphere. Opened in 2010, our over a decade long commitment to bringing you scratch, local and delicious foods continues to resonate with our neighborhood and loyal guests. Remember, don't think of us only for special occasions, think of us for all occasions.

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Petra
Hamburg •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Always good value for money. Very nice location and friendly staff. I’d highly recommend any pasta dish, especially the linguini Nero
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Nesso Italian KitchenPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Downtown Indy
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4.7
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jesus
Indiana •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 1, 2025
Loved the food our waitress lulu was awesome it was a little louder than I would like but we were right by the bar on New Year’s Day lol so I was kind of expecting it but I would definitely go back
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The Eagle - IndianapolisPrice: Moderate• Southern• Downtown Indy
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4.7
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Mary
Southwest Florida •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 19, 2024
Arrive hungry because there is a lot of food! Very tasty! Our waiter was very friendly and attentive! Suggested we all share, which we did and there were still leftovers! They sat us next to a party of 10 and it was quite noisy. Overall it was a nice place and we all will go back!
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Buca di Beppo - Downtown IndianapolisPrice: Moderate• Italian• Downtown Indy
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Kelly
Indiana •37 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 12, 2024
Very busy due to the PRI trade show but a nice lunch option if you don’t want to eat at the show.
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Conner's Kitchen + BarPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown Indy
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4.2
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Brad
Indiana •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 6, 2024
Awesome dining experience, served by the exec chef. Very friendly vibe, delicious food. Good value
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The HulmanPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Downtown Indy
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3.9

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. The Eagle - Indianapolis

2. Conner's Kitchen + Bar

3. The Hulman

4. Nesso Italian Kitchen

5. Buca di Beppo - Downtown Indianapolis

6. Tupelo Honey - Indianapolis

7. Root & Bone - Indianapolis

8. The Northside Social

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