Indianapolis/ Food & Drinks
Published on October 07, 2019
The 5 best delis in IndianapolisLove Handle | Photo: Sara P./Yelp

Looking to try the best delis in town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top delis in Indianapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.

1. McAlister's Deli

Photo: Mcalister's deli/Yelp

Topping the list is McAlister's Deli. Located at 8487 Union Chapel Road in Keystone at the Crossing, the deli, which offers sandwiches, salads and more, is the highest-rated deli in Indianapolis, boasting four stars out of 61 reviews on Yelp.

2. Ripple Bagel & Deli

Photo: Alison F./Yelp

Next up is Broad Ripple's Ripple Bagel & Deli, situated at 850 Broad Ripple Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 250 reviews on Yelp, the deli, which offers bagels, sandwiches and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Love Handle

Photo: Elyse G./Yelp

Downtown's Love Handle, located at 877 Massachusetts Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the deli and breakfast and brunch spot, which offers sandwiches and more, 4.5 stars out of 189 reviews.

4. Shapiro's Delicatessen

Photo: Jan. L/Yelp

Shapiro's Delicatessen, a deli that offers sandwiches and desserts located downtown, is another go-to, with four stars out of 555 Yelp reviews. Head over to 808 S. Meridian St. to see for yourself.

5. Hoagies & Hops

Photo: Hoagies & Hops/Yelp

Last but not least, there's Hoagies & Hops, a Butler-Tarkington favorite with 4.5 stars out of 111 reviews. Stop by 4155 Boulevard Place to hit up the deli, which offers sandwiches, cheesesteaks and more, next time you're in the mood.


This story was created automatically using local business data, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.