Conspicuously missing from Anthony’s lineup: a shrimp cocktail.
Julia Spalding
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: St. Elmo Steak House
The shrimp cocktail is very good—let’s get that out of the way. The real reason why downtown’s 113-year-old chophouse still thrives: It’s the steak.
Julia Spalding
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Ruth’s Chris Steak House
The Midwestern-sourced beef stands on its own, thanks to the method Ruth’s Chris has carefully honed since 1965.
Taylor Ellis
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Janko’s Little Zagreb
You can leave the coat and tie at home, and even show up in a sweatshirt if you like (just not one with a big “P” across the front).
Kim Hannel
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Sullivan’s Steakhouse
A dramatic glassed-in wine closet spans an entire wall, like a Barney’s display window, and the female servers wear hemlines well above the knee.
Julia Spalding
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Meat Sweats, Explained
People generally exhibit a “thermic response” when they put on the feedbag and could get similarly hot and bothered if they horked down a mountain of, say, carrots.
Sam Stall
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Morton’s The Steakhouse
Morton’s has a little salt and pepper at the temples; the decor feels dated, and the vibe seems measured. But we consider the place distinguished.
Michael Rubino
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Peterson’s
If you don’t surrender your fork after the main course, try the towering chocolate cake: It practically hops into your mouth.
Taylor Ellis
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Prep School: The Science of Steak Temperature
To avoid further misunderstanding (and drama), commit these distinctions to memory.
Devon Dean
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Prep School: A Know-Your-Steaks Glossary
What’s the beef? This list of steak terms will have you in the know when at the market.
Devon Dean
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Prime 47
Knowledgeable waitstaff serve the table in tandem, outfitted in what look like white lab coats.
Jonathan Scott
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Mo’s… A Place For Steaks
Mad Men–era charm for a special night out and steaks, which equally bewitch.
Amanda Heckert
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Ocean Prime
Purists, stand down. There’s nothing wrong with enjoying a savory bearnaise sauce or a heap of shrimp scampi atop a fine steak.
Daniel S. Comiskey
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Fleming’s
Fleming’s takes a laidback approach to steak, one that will not judge you for requesting a side of the house F17 steak sauce for dunking.
Taylor Ellis
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Indy’s Great Steakhouses: Eddie Merlot’s
A steakhouse chain with women in mind, cultivating a warmer aesthetic than that of conventional manly temples of beef.