Bazbeaux Pizza has a fascinating history. Originally founded in a former grave-dinner's house, the pizzeria went on to win 20 years of "Best Pizza in Indianapolis" awards. Today Bazbeaux Pizza defends its title with a large selection of gourmet pizzas and toppings. Salads, sandwiches, and desserts round out a meal at this Indianapolis tradition.
A luxurious venue that offers a perfect setting for dining with family, Maggiano's Little Italy is a gem. It offers a pre-set menu of two courses with choice of dishes for the entire family. The entrees are excellent and feature homemade breads, generous pastas and delicious meat dishes. Must-trys would be the Bruschetta, Stuffed Mushrooms, Margherita Flatbread, Chicken Parmesan, Veal Marsala, Shrimp Scampi and Fettuccine Alfredo. On the weekends, waits can extend for up to two hours so making reservations is recommended. People jam in for the homely atmosphere and huge portions that come with affordable prices. Maggiano's Little Italy, apart from being a casual dining venue, also offers banqueting facilities for hosting special occasions and private dining.
For a unique dining experience, stop by at one of Indianapolis' favorite dinner theaters, the Beef & and Boards Dinner Theater. Privately owned, this place offers its visitors with rich quality theater and Broadway performances in the company of deliciously prepared American meals. The venue also hosts special events for children as well as concerts and musicals. Prices depend on the seats taken and VIP membership is also available. There are private rooms available for rental too.
A trip to La Margarita is like a trip south of the border. They offer a full menu of authentic Mexican food, with highlights like ceviche and grilled carne asada. The real draw though is their huge list of tequilas. You can even take a tequila flight, where they give you a few different varieties with tasting notes for one low price. But if tequila's not your thing, they do also have a great selection of craft beers from around the country.
Ambrosia is quite popular among the natives of Broad Ripple for its home-style Italian food, good drinks, unique ambiance and excellent service. The inviting warm wooden interiors are tastefully decorated and present an intimate and unpretentious venue for enjoying romantic dinners, casual family affairs and friendly nights out. Traditional Italian specialties make up the menu, with highlights like the tortellini soup, gnocchi, ravioli, veal piccata and chicken marsala. Imported red wines pair perfectly with the menu selections and give a sense of European dining. Reservations are recommended.
Experience a classy and elegant atmosphere, featuring exquisite American cuisine, at Season's 52. Located at Keystone at the Crossing, this upscale dining establishment features a unique ambiance, impeccable service, unparalleled food quality and a solid wine list to create a dining extravaganza that is usually reserved for special occasions. On the menu are signature specialties like cedar plank roasted salmon, caramelized sea scallops, wood-roasted pork tenderloin, roasted artichoke-stuffed shrimp, grilled lamb T-bone chops and the oak-grilled filet mignon. Their flatbreads and desserts are must haves. Alternative gluten-free, lactose-free and low sodium options are also offered. A hand-picked wine list of 100 premium wines perfectly complements the menu selections, perfect pairing with the meat and seafood dishes. Private dining is also offered; reservations are strongly recommended.