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1875: The Steakhouse
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.6(1,166)Named in honor of May 17, 1875, the date of the first Kentucky Derby; French Lick Springs Hotel’s signature restaurant is located adjacent to the main lobby. Bask in the elegant and lively atmosphere of 1875: The Steakhouse, with its open kitchen and overlooking view of our scenic gardens and iconic gazebo. Serving 100% premium aged Midwest, corn-fed Angus beef, 1875: The Steakhouse offers choice cuts that are tender and full of flavor. Start your dining experience with Baked Lobster Mac 'N Cheese and follow it up with the house-specialty Prime Cowboy Rib Eye.Ballard's in the Atrium
Price: Moderate•Contemporary American•4.3(24)Enjoy the West Baden Signature Bloody Mary or your favorite cocktail and lighter fare under the dome. Taste seasonal drink favorites like a Hot Toddy, Butter Beer or martini selections. Enjoy alfresco-like dining as natural light peers in through the atrium’s skylights to provide a peaceful atmosphere. This bar is named for Ed Ballard, who purchased West Baden Springs Hotel from Lee Sinclair in 1923.
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- OTOpenTable DinerIndiana •2 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoGreat food and service. Expensive, and worth every dime.More info1875: The SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• French Lick•4.6
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPIndiana •1 review4.0Dined 7 days agoDelicious food. Our daughter is a celiac and server was very accommodating to organise options with kitchen.More infoSinclair's RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• American• French Lick•4.7
- PPJSan Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews5.0Dined on Feb 18, 2025Beautiful view of the dome lights of the atrium during dinner. We enjoyed our lobster rolls and the signature Chocolate Dome dessert. Great service too.More infoBallard's in the AtriumPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• French Lick•4.3
- CCoreyIndiana •3 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 28, 2024Excellent service and well appointed buffet. The resort was very relaxed and inviting. I will definitely return!More infoFrench Lick Springs Hotel Special EventsPrice: Expensive• American• French Lick•4.1
- OTOpenTable DinerWashington, D.C. Area •5 reviews5.0Dined on May 12, 2019We had a wonderful time celebrating Mother’s Day! The Mother’s Day brunch was delicious and the atmosphere made it feel very special. It was a great way to spend Mother’s Day with my mom, sister, and daughter!More infoMother's Day Brunch at West Baden Springs HotelPrice: Expensive• American• French Lick•4.4
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French Lick, Indiana, is a small resort community. The area has many upscale restaurants featuring gourmet steaks, such as filet mignon and porterhouse. The community is home to many people of German descent, which is reflected in some of the entrees at the local restaurants. Some of these German specialties offered include blutwurst, schwarzwurst, and wiener, which are usually accompanied by boiled potatoes, potato pancakes, or sauerkraut. The community also has several sports bars that offer seasonal ales and a variety of Irish stouts. Coffee houses line the downtown retail area, with locally made pastries such as scones and strudel filled with cream.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in French Lick is Sinclair's Restaurant
The restaurants with the best service in French Lick are Sinclair's Restaurant, 1875: The Steakhouse and Ballard's in the Atrium
The restaurants with the best ambiance in French Lick are Ballard's in the Atrium, Sinclair's Restaurant and 1875: The Steakhouse
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