Restaurants near Indianapolis Zoo

56 restaurants available nearby

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1. St. Elmo Steak House

4.8

Exceptional(19738)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Downtown Indy

Booked 125 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!

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2. Harry & Izzy's - Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(8882)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy

Booked 91 times today

Harry & Izzy's is an independent, upscale, classic American Grill located in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. Its ambience exudes class and sophistication in a comfortable setting. While the lively bar is Harry & Izzy's focal point, unique dining rooms incorporate dark woods, lush fabrics and a deep color palette. This sister restaurant to the famous St. Elmo Steak House, shares a few classic dishes (including their steaks and the famous St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail), while offering more menu variety. Open for lunch and dinner daily.

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3. Tony's of Indianapolis

4.8

Exceptional(2433)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy

Booked 32 times today

If your preferred dining date or time is unavailable please call us directly to assist you. (317) 638-TONY (8669)Tony's of Indianapolis is a modern steakhouse serving huge portions of hand-cut steaks and seafood. We offer an extensive and thoughtfully selected wine list that pairs perfectly with our outstanding menu. At Tony’s, we proudly serve USDA Prime steaks and aged, all natural American beef that we cut and trim in-house. All of our prime-cut steaks are prepared with our proprietary seasoning composed of paprika and a distinct blend of sea salts and peppers. Tony’s seasoning creates a depth of flavor, giving it a deep char while sealing in the juices. Enjoy our steaks along with the freshest seafood brought in daily. This is the place where traditional steakhouse fare shares a table with innovative cuisine. When you're looking for the very best dining experience, choose Tony's of Indianapolis. We welcome you with open arms and look forward to serving you. Grazie Tony

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4. Tupelo Honey - Indianapolis

4.5

Awesome(313)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Southern • Downtown Indy

Booked 64 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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5. Nada - Indianapolis

4.5

Awesome(2706)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Mexican • Downtown Indy

Booked 54 times today

Energy, creativity, and the desire for a really great taco inspired the Nada concept. Downtown Cincinnati needed a place to go, revive, and relax after the busy pace of the metropolitan work scene. Since 2007, Nada has been delighting guests with craveable twists on the classics and border-blurring dishes inspired by food from around the globe. Nada has expanded to Columbus, Indianapolis, Nashville, and their first east coast installment in North Bethesda, MD. Each location is integrated into the local community and focuses on delivering an approachable, casual Mexican experience in a beautiful space. Snag guacamole and salsa to share, and dig in to punched-up tacos, Nada is all about great food and good times with amigos.

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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Indianapolis

4.7

Exceptional(2827)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy

Booked 49 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House is Indianapolis' preferred downtown dining location! Close to all major downtown hotels, Lucas Oil Stadium, the Indiana Convention Center, and of course the Circle Centre Mall. Whether it's a romantic steak dinner for 2, an important business dinner or a private party, Ruth's Chris Steak House can accommodate your needs. Ruth's Chris never fails to please!

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7. Eagle's Nest - Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

4.6

Exceptional(4287)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown Indy

Booked 47 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.

8. OP Italian

4.5

Awesome(391)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown Indy

Booked 20 times today

OP Italian Indy is open for breakfast Monday-Friday 6:30AM-11:00AM and 7:00AM-1:00 PM on the weekends. We are open for dinner Monday-Saturday 5:00PM-10:00PM OP Italian is all about fresh-made pasta, fresh seafood, slow cooked meats and authentic Neapolitan pizza. These are the traditional comfort-food classics that Italians have been roasting, baking, curing and making in their own kitchens for generations. OP Italian is a revitalized concept that is making the classics new again, all in a modern setting. With an open kitchen concept and lively wine bar, OP Italian combines the past and present to serve good food to good people.

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9. The Capital Grille - Indianapolis

4.7

Exceptional(2993)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Indy

Booked 52 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

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10. Iozzo's Garden of Italy

4.8

Exceptional(4328)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown Indy

Booked 28 times today

Originally established in 1930 Iozzo's Garden of Italy is the Newest Oldest Italian Restaurant in Indianapolis. The high quality menu features a mix of traditional Iozzo Family Italian fare along with a modern twist on Italian dishes.

Restaurants near Indianapolis Zoo

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56 restaurants available nearby

1. St. Elmo Steak House

2. Harry & Izzy's - Downtown

3. Tony's of Indianapolis

4. Tupelo Honey - Indianapolis

5. Nada - Indianapolis

6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Indianapolis

7. Eagle's Nest - Hyatt Regency Indianapolis

8. OP Italian

9. The Capital Grille - Indianapolis

10. Iozzo's Garden of Italy

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