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Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top bars in Indianapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to achieve your dreams.
Indianapolis-area shoppers historically spend more in December at bars and lounges than any other month of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of reputation management services and business insights for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Indianapolis-area bars and lounges climbed to $34 for the metro area in December of last year, 14% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Bakersfield
Topping the list is a member of the Bakersfield chain. Located at 334 Massachusetts Ave. downtown, the bar, which offers tacos and more, is the most popular bar in Indianapolis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,446 reviews on Yelp.
2. Livery
Next up is downtown's Livery, situated at 720 N. College Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 671 reviews on Yelp, the bar and Latin American spot, serving empanadas and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Twenty Tap
Meridian Kessler's Twenty Tap, located at 5406 N. College Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bar, gastropub and New American spot 4.5 stars out of 502 reviews.
4. BRU Burger Bar
BRU Burger Bar, a bar that offers burgers and sandwiches located downtown, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 1,454 Yelp reviews. Head over to 410 Massachusetts Ave. to see for yourself.
5. Krueger's Tavern
Downtown, check out Krueger's Tavern, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 282 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bar and traditional American spot, which offers burgers and more, at 323 N. Delaware St.
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