dining

Discover the city’s best eclair, froyo, iced coffee, non-food truck, and much more.

Seven local dishes you probably haven’t had, but should.

We asked some of Indy’s top chefs, bartenders, and restaurateurs to look into their crystal balls and predict some trends for 2014 that are either on their way or that they dream of seeing in the Circle City.

Including a pair of mushroom-crowned beef tenderloin sliders at The Capital Grille.

Pork and beans gets elevated to gastropub elegance at 10-01 Food & Drink, plus five more fantastic entrees.

This girls-only social club’s cup is surely overflowing.

“We’re really here to educate about the types and uses of hot sauces,” Michael Siemer says, as he pours samples of a few varieties.

Miller has operated the Dorman Street Saloon for a decade and is now venturing out with her second establishment, the Liberty Street bar, in a Mass Ave building she and her husband have owned for 30 years.

Including a pair of seared Zinfandel Scallops from Cerulean.

Ember Urban Eatery, opened with little fanfare just before Thanksgiving, is now offering classic American eats in the soaring Villagio at Page Pointe building.

“We didn’t even know it had been a bar until we started uncovering the old Thunderbird sign,” Gonzales says.

With juice blends such as the “Mender Blender,” you can detox at Georgetown Market and head off to work without anyone knowing of your night’s indiscretions.

Tin ceilings and now a massive handmade mahogany bar set the tone for Shawn and Tammy Miller’s 1920s-inspired bar, Liberty Street, set to open in the former Yats location at 653 Massachusetts Avenue within weeks.

Including this glossy dark chocolate bar flavored with warm pumpkin spice and textured with the tiniest nibs of almond, one of two just-released seasonal flavors from Endangered Species Chocolates.

Kathy Jones, a familiar toque around town, divides her time between her job as executive chef at Iozzo’s Garden of Italy and her new gig as the captain of her own fresh fish stand in City Market.