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Check out the 4 top spots in Indianapolis' South Franklin neighborhood

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Published on March 09, 2020
Check out the 4 top spots in Indianapolis' South Franklin neighborhoodPhoto: Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers/Yelp

Visiting South Franklin, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this Indianapolis neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a hair salon to a doughnut shop.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in South Franklin, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Elegant Hair Designs

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Topping the list is hair salon Elegant Hair Designs. Located at 5920 E. Stop 11th Road, Suite C, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting five stars out of 22 reviews on Yelp. In addition to hair cuts and styling services, the beauty parlor offers facials, body waxing and other skin care services. 

2. Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

photo: freddy's frozen custard & steakburgers/yelp

Next up is an outpost of the Wichita-based chain is Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, situated at 5235 Noggle Way. Aside from its namesake frozen custard and steak burgers, the casual restaurant serves sandwiches, hot dogs, chili and sides, such as onion rings, cheese curds and shoestring french fries. With four stars out of 60 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. 

3. Red Line Frozen Treats

PHOTO: ken n./YELP

Red Line Frozen Treats, a spot to score frozen desserts, is another top choice. In addition to frozen yogurt, the shop offers gelato, Italian ice, gelati, frozen custard and sorbet. Yelpers give the business, located at 5920 E. Stop 11th Road, 4.5 stars out of 23 reviews. 

4. Jack's Donuts

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Jack's Donuts, a spot to score doughnuts and coffee, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 28 Yelp reviews. The menu features a wide selection of doughnuts, including cake, glazed and filled varieties. Head over to 6751 E. Southport Road to see for yourself, or check out the doughnut shop's swag here.


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