Indianapolis/ Food & Drinks
Published on April 06, 2019
The 5 best wine bars in IndianapolisPhoto: LouVino/Yelp 

Wondering where to find the best wine bars near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top wine bars in Indianapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

1. Tinker Street

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Topping the list is Tinker Street. Located at 402 E. 16th St. in Near Northside, the wine bar, tapas bar and New American spot is the highest rated wine bar in Indianapolis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 520 reviews on Yelp.

2. Just Pop In! Gourmet Popcorn Shop & Cafe

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Next up is Broad Ripple's Just Pop In! Gourmet Popcorn Shop & Cafe, situated at 6406 N. Cornell Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 84 reviews on Yelp, the popcorn shop, chocolatier and shop and wine bar has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Smash Social

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Smash Social, a beer bar and wine bar that offers coffee and tea and more located downtown, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 33 Yelp reviews. Head over to 600 E. Ohio St., Suite B to see for yourself.

4. Smee's Place Bar & Grill

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Over in St Vincent-Greenbriar, check out Smee's Place Bar & Grill, which has earned four stars out of 78 reviews on Yelp. You can find the wine bar and traditional American spot at 1454 W. 86th St.

5. LouVino

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And then there's LouVino, a downtown favorite with 4.5 stars out of 23 reviews. Stop by 530 Massachusetts Ave., Suite 140 to hit up the tapas bar, wine bar and breakfast and brunch spot next time you're looking to satisfy your cravings.

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