Pure Eatery

Indianapolis restaurateur Kendall Lockwood parlays her award-willing bartending skills to a new line of cocktail mixers.

The Falafel Truth

Our July 2016 profile on Payne illuminated his next big ideas, but we are still in awe of the Trail, so we compiled a list of some of those must-stop restaurants along the Cultural Trail.

Over the last few years, an enterprising group of restaurateurs and entrepreneurs seized on an opportunity to turn this strip into Indy’s hippest address for restaurants, breweries, markets, and bars.

Including Spoke & Steele’s shareable plate of juicy meatloaf nugs.

A Fountain Square restaurant opens a second location, and Scott Wise chooses Franklin for the next Scotty’s outpost.

Including the Everglades Popcorn Chicken at Tow Yard Brewing.

Including a glorified hot dog, the Mexicano, at the just-opened La Mulita.

The Indianapolis Downtown Artists and Dealers Association’s monthly art tour has changed a lot in seven years, now boasting nearly 40 participating studios and galleries—plus a huge range of unofficial events.