Guidebook for Indianapolis
Entertainment & Activities
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
4790 W 16th StFood Scene
Doors opened in 2006, but the place feels like an old standard. The stylish yet comfortable dining room reflects the menu. Steaks and seafood are hot tickets, but pasta, pot roast and old-fashioned meatloaf are options, too. Find salads and sandwiches at lunch.
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Dawson's On Main
1464 N Main St Doors opened in 2006, but the place feels like an old standard. The stylish yet comfortable dining room reflects the menu. Steaks and seafood are hot tickets, but pasta, pot roast and old-fashioned meatloaf are options, too. Find salads and sandwiches at lunch.
All wood all the time. Hickory, oak and cherry fill the cooker out back. Ribs, wings, brisket, sausage, pulled pork, pulled beef — the list is long. Meat cooked Memphis-style (meaning no sauce) lands on everything from nachos to sandwiches to platters complete with two sides. Three sauces on the table range from mild to pow!
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Barbecue and Bourbon
1414 N Main StAll wood all the time. Hickory, oak and cherry fill the cooker out back. Ribs, wings, brisket, sausage, pulled pork, pulled beef — the list is long. Meat cooked Memphis-style (meaning no sauce) lands on everything from nachos to sandwiches to platters complete with two sides. Three sauces on the table range from mild to pow!
Drinks & Nightlife
They don't depend on the family name, A.J. Foyt IV told me. He's right. These wines are good. Different product lines means there are options for everyone — and for every price point. Nibbles include select cheeses from Tulip Tree Creamery, meats from Smoking Goose and of course, chocolate from The Best Chocolate in Town. Not snooty here, ask the servers to help you with pairings.
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Foyt Wine Vault
1182 N Main StThey don't depend on the family name, A.J. Foyt IV told me. He's right. These wines are good. Different product lines means there are options for everyone — and for every price point. Nibbles include select cheeses from Tulip Tree Creamery, meats from Smoking Goose and of course, chocolate from The Best Chocolate in Town. Not snooty here, ask the servers to help you with pairings.
The Shelbyville production brewery moved its operations to a 10,000-square-foot space on 2 acres. Stop in the bar for a pint, flight, 4-pack, growler or "crowler," a monster 32-ounce can filled on the spot.
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Daredevil Brewing Co
1151 N Main StThe Shelbyville production brewery moved its operations to a 10,000-square-foot space on 2 acres. Stop in the bar for a pint, flight, 4-pack, growler or "crowler," a monster 32-ounce can filled on the spot.