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Diners' Choice: Most Booked restaurants in Indianapolis

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Updated May 05, 2025

Looking for the most booked restaurants in Indianapolis? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 500,000 new global diner reviews from the past month. We sort the results by location to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!


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St. Elmo Steak House
4.7
4.7 (21210)
$31 to $50
Steak
Downtown Indy
About the restaurant
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!
Top review
ThomasVIP
Dined 1 day ago
Awesome experience! Thank you Brett and Matt! Greatly appreciated for making Amie’s first time experience incredible! Thank you!
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St Elmo Shrimp Cocktail
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Ribeye
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Filet Mignon
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Harry & Izzy's - Downtown
4.7
4.7 (9735)
$30 and under
Steakhouse
Downtown Indy
About the restaurant
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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shawn
Dined 4 days ago
Our waiter was fantastic, can't stress this enough, he had our entire section of tables and kept up with everyone and was so kind and friendly.!
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Filet Mignon
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Ribeye
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New York Strip
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The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City Center
4.7
4.7 (5893)
$31 to $50
American
Carmel / Westfield
About the restaurant
Thank you for your interest in dining with us! Please note, for Afternoon Tea reservations, please contact our Events team. Any additional guests may not be added to your reservation nor do we honor multiple reservations intended to create a larger party. Thank you for understanding!

Transport yourself into a magical fairytale and prepare for an unforgettable experience. For our savory menu, we offer a lunch and dinner featuring some traditional dishes as well as our signature quiche and chicken salade. Our menu changes seasonally and everything on our menu is house made from scratch daily with our commitment to the highest quality and ingredients. Our full bar offers signature cocktails, Champagne and beer. Delicious three-layer cakes, as well as cheesecakes, pies, cookies, and other desserts fill our elegantly designed display case and are served daily. Gwendolyn's Cake Bake Shop's have become the destination of Indianapolis for celebrating all life's special occasions.
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Kelly
Dined 2 days ago
Always a wonderful experience. We love spending our special occasions here. The food and service is always great and they go the extra mile to make you feel extra special.
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Chocolate Milk
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Chicken Velvet Soupe
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Raspberry Champagne Cake
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Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Indianapolis, IN
4.7
4.7 (8320)
$30 and under
American
Downtown Indy
About the restaurant
Experience the perfect fusion of award-winning wines, Napa-style tasting rooms, and modern casual dining at Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants. Enjoy contemporary American cuisine influenced by international flavors from our scratch kitchen. Each dish is expertly paired with our selection of wines for the best food and wine match. Whether you explore the tasting room for a pre- or post-dinner adventure or join the world's largest wine club, we believe in the power of food and wine to create lasting connections. Dining reservations are highly recommended, but walk-in guests are always welcome on a first-come, first-serve basis. Gluten-free and vegetarian dishes are available.
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Lori
Dined 1 day ago
Great food and service! Plus we got Truffles for our Anniversary!
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Caprese Flatbread
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Filet Mignon
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Chicken Potstickers
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Fogo de Chao - Indianapolis
4.5
4.5 (4774)
$30 and under
Brazilian
Downtown Indy
About the restaurant
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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Mark
Dined 6 days ago
Food and selection was great. Sarah and Rico always make sure we are well taken care of. Service was great. Great evening and experience.
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All-Day Happy Hour
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Dry-Aged & Bourbon Bar Event
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Rick's Cafe Boatyard
4.7
4.7 (7350)
$30 and under
Seafood
Pike Township
About the restaurant
Rick's Cafe Boatyard is a waterfront restaurant offering its guests a panoramic view of Eagle Creek Reservoir in Indianapolis. Rick's offers ample but intimate seating both inside and out; as well as an extensive menu of fresh hand prepared meals offered daily. Rick's Cafe Boatyard offers it's guests lunch, dinner and a complete banquet facility. Their guests dine inside a beautiful, wide-open, high-ceiling dining room, or outside with a breathtaking view of the water.
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MatthewVIP
Dined 2 days ago
Really good food. Always enjoy the wood fired pizza. The Cajun red snapper with shrimp etouffe was delicious. Travis was a wonderful server.
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Culinary Dropout – Indy
4.6
4.6 (229)
$30 and under
American
Washington Township
About the restaurant
Culinary Dropout serves classic meals done right. With crowd favorites like our pretzel bites and provolone fondue, 36-hour pork ribs, and our famous fried chicken drizzled with honey you’ll want to taste everything. Thirsty? Wash it all down with an ice-cold craft beer or a killer house-made cocktail. And don't forget to stick around for free live music with a laid-back vibe. Culinary Dropout is for anyone who loves damn good food and drinks.
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Karen
Dined on May 1, 2025
Went for 1st time. Nice ambience and service was good. Nice decor. Food was pretty good. Need to try a few more items to bet better impression
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The Dining Room at RH Indianapolis
4.7
4.7 (1132)
$31 to $50
American
South Indy
About the restaurant
Located at RH Indianapolis, a 151-acre Palladian-style estate, The Dining Room is a dramatic restaurant featuring a thoughtfully curated menu of elegant classics, along with a selection of Champagnes and fine wines from around the world. Dine in an immersive space with soaring windows, a lighting installation by master glass designer, Alison Berger, and mesmerizing views of the lake and surrounding landscape.

For group dining inquiries, please email indianapolishospitality@rh.com
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Tori
Dined 6 days ago
Food was great, atmosphere was beautiful. Our server just seemed off her game but was so sweet and quick to fix any mistakes!
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Rotisserie Chicken
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Butterscotch Brûlée
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Rotisserie Chicken Sandwich
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1933 Lounge by St. Elmo - Carmel
4.6
4.6 (55)
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
Carmel / Westfield
About the restaurant
Opening April 1st, 2025, the 1933 Lounge by St. Elmo brings its signature blend of post-Prohibition elegance, opulence, and intrigue to downtown Carmel, Indiana. The speakeasy-style lounge offers a unique dining experience. complemented by a robust selection of wine, bourbon, and craft cocktails.
This sister restaurant to the famous St. Elmo Steak House, shares a few classic dishes (such as the St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail and prime-aged steaks), while offering more menu variety. 1933 Lounge by St. Elmo is locally owned and operated. 1933 by St Elmo ONLY ALLOWS PATRONS of 21 YEARS of AGE or OLDER with a valid ID.

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LauraVIP
Dined 2 days ago
First time visiting Carmel and I chose the perfect restaurant to have dinner. I ordered the delicious prime rib,loaded baked potato, bean soup , glass of wine, spinach dip and blueberry bread pudding. Everything was 10/10. My waitress was amazing and attentive to my table. Will definitely visit again.
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Seasons 52 - Indianapolis
4.8
4.8 (7184)
$31 to $50
American
Castleton / Keystone Crossings
About the restaurant
Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Friday from 3-6PM.
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John
Dined 2 days ago
I had a birthday dinner here and everything exceeded my expectations. The service, the food, the ambiance!
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Brick Oven-Roasted Chilean Sea Bass
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Cedar Plank-Roasted Salmon
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Ahi Tuna Tartare
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