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The 4 best Italian spots in Indianapolis

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Published on March 26, 2020
The 4 best Italian spots in IndianapolisPhoto: OP Italian Indy/Yelp

Looking for a sublime Italian meal near you?

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

Indianapolis-area buyers historically spend more in March at restaurants than any other month of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses manage customer relationships. Estimated daily customers at Indianapolis-area restaurants grew to 50 per business in March of last year, 7% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. OP Italian Indy

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First on the list is OP Italian Indy. Located at 10 S. West St. downtown, the wine bar and Italian spot is the highest-rated Italian restaurant in Indianapolis, boasting four stars out of 277 reviews on Yelp.

2. Greek’s Pizzeria

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Next up is Martindale-Brightwood's Greek’s Pizzeria- Indianapolis, situated at 1601 Columbia Ave. With five stars out of 66 reviews on Yelp, the Italian spot, which offers pizza and more, has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Mama Carolla's

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Fairgrounds's Mama Carolla's, located at 1031 E. 54th St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Italian spot four stars out of 561 reviews.

4. Sangiovese Ristorante

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Sangiovese Ristorante, an Italian spot in Nora-Far Northside, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 163 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2727 E. 86th St., Suite 110 to see for yourself.


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