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A photo of St. Elmo Steak House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(20940)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown Indy
Booked 167 times today
St. Elmo Steak House has been a landmark in downtown Indianapolis since 1902. It is one of the oldest Indiana restaurants in its original location & has earned a national reputation for its excellent steaks, seafood, chops & professional service. Try our famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail followed by a dry-aged USDA Prime Steak. We happily accommodate special requests; please call the restaurant directly. All reservations will be held for 15 minutes. Indy's best steakhouse!
A photo of Eagle's Nest - Hyatt Regency Indianapolis restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4639)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown Indy
Booked 37 times today
Join us for a true upscale dining experience at Indiana’s only revolving restaurant. Enjoy outstanding food with wine or craft cocktails while taking in the 360 degree view of Indianapolis. We take pride in our excellent service in a sophisticated, ambience. Whether you are having a relaxing dinner with friends, celebrating an anniversary, a special birthday, make The Eagle’s Nest your destination in downtown Indianapolis.For the comfort of our guests, we do request business casual attire.Cancellation of reservations with credit card guarantee must be received 24 hours prior to scheduled reservation. Otherwise a $25 fee will be charged.For parties of 6 or more, please call the restaurant and ask to speak with a manager.For parties of 6 or more, gratuity of 20% will be included. If you plan to split the bill, we can split up to 3 payments.
A photo of Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Indianapolis restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1278)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy
Booked 16 times today
Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is an award-winning, prime steakhouse specializing in aged USDA prime steaks. Located in downtown Indianapolis on Illinois Street, within walking distance of all the major downtown hotels, just minutes from Banker's Life Fieldhouse, Indiana Repitory Theater, Old National Theater, Hillbert Circle Theater, Lucas Oil Stadium, Victory Field, the Indiana Convention Center and 15 minutes from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The restaurant offers a chef-inspired menu featuring variations of its legendary aged prime steaks, daily chef’s fresh fish features and great seafood. Award-winning menus, the extensive wine list and impeccable service and are why Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse has become known as the number one choice in Indy downtown for convention goers, business dinners, corporate meetings, special occasions, social gatherings, private events and small receptions. Private dining and event rooms available. Valet parking offered.
A photo of Iozzo's Garden of Italy restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4705)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Indy
Booked 29 times today
Iozzo's Garden of Italy is cozy, as pointed out by several reviews. Customers have mentioned the charm of its atmosphere, and the intimate setting makes it perfect for a date. It's a quiet, homely place with delicious food and attentive service. The outdoor patio is particularly cozy, according to one reviewer.
A photo of The Oakmont restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(160)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mass Ave
Booked 33 times today
One of Mass Ave's Favorite Restaurant & Bars! Must be 21 & over to enter or make reservations.Brunch Offered Exclusively on Saturday and Sunday Every Week 10am - 3 pm.
A photo of Conner's Kitchen + Bar restaurant
4.2
Awesome(663)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown Indy
Booked 39 times today
Conner’s Kitchen + Bar is approachable, but it's anything but average. Here at Conner’s Kitchen + Bar in Indianapolis, we’re bringing elevated comfort food, craft beers and cocktails to a hangout-worthy spot.
A photo of The Fountain Room restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1127)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Mass Ave
Booked 51 times today
A stylish departure from steakhouse tradition, The Fountain Room embraces Supper Club flair without the formality, blending fine dining with unabashed fun. Guests can indulge in timeless fare, including pickled relish trays, richly flavorful prime rib, classic side dishes, and house-made desserts, paired with strong cocktails and a well-curated wine list. The stunning space features velvet banquettes, glowing chandeliers, and a reel-to-reel machine that evokes a sense of nostalgia. Look for the historic Bottleworks hotel entrance and listen for sounds of mischief. Named one of Open Table x People Magazine's '50 Most Beautiful Restaurants in America.'
A photo of Bakersfield - Mass Ave restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(400)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican / Southwestern • Downtown Indy
Booked 25 times today
Serving up authentic, Mexican street fare, and a selection of over 100 tequilas and American whiskeys. Bakersfield is a spot where the food is simple, the service is warm and the atmosphere is alive.
A photo of Bocca restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(354)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown Indy
Booked 9 times today
WELCOME TO BOCCAMODERN italian CUISINECome to celebrate your special event or occasion! Allow us to make your event memorable. We look forward to serving and seeing you soon!
A photo of Maialina Italian Kitchen + Bar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(619)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Indy
Booked 15 times today
Maialina Italian Kitchen + Bar is described as having a 'cozy, casual, and fun atmosphere' by customers. Reviews often praise the restaurant's ambiance, with one stating that 'the atmosphere wasn’t exactly what I was expecting. More of a bar type upscale pizza restaurant than a dimly lit Italian restaurant'. Another reviewer mentioned 'loved the cozy, casual, and fun atmosphere' while dining at a high top table near the bar. Overall, it seems that Maialina offers a warm and inviting environment for dining.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Downtown Indy

Discover the charm of Downtown Indianapolis with its delightful selection of cozy restaurants, perfect for those searching for a warm and inviting dining experience. Each restaurant in this bustling urban area offers a unique ambiance that blends comfort with a touch of elegance, making them ideal spots for both casual outings and intimate dinners. From the soft glow of fireplaces and stylish bar areas to serene patios and quaint dining rooms, these eateries provide the perfect setting for a memorable meal. Downtown Indy's dining scene is renowned for its diversity and the quality of its culinary offerings, ensuring that every palate is catered to. Whether you're in the mood for classic Italian, sophisticated bar fare, or family-style meals, the keyword 'cozy' truly encapsulates the essence of dining in this vibrant neighborhood. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service, delightful atmospheres, and the use of seasonal ingredients that make each meal special. Experience the warmth and hospitality that Downtown Indianapolis restaurants have to offer, where each visit promises delicious food, a friendly environment, and an overall cozy vibe that will make you want to return.

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