Indianapolis/ Food & Drinks
Published on May 29, 2020
The 4 best traditional American spots in IndianapolisPhoto: The Eagle/Yelp

Looking to satisfy your appetite for traditional American fare?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top traditional American spots around Indianapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings strike.

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1. Christina’s Pancake House

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First on the list is Christina’s Pancake House. Located at 215 Terrace Ave. in Near Southside, the traditional American spot is the highest-rated traditional American restaurant in Indianapolis, boasting four stars out of 104 reviews on Yelp.

2. 1911 Grill

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Next up is 1911 Grill, situated at 1067 Main St. With four stars out of 110 reviews on Yelp, the traditional American spot has proved to be a local favorite.

3. The Eagle

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Downtown's The Eagle, located at 310 Massachusetts Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the traditional American and Southern spot 4.5 stars out of 1,898 reviews.

4. Four Seasons

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Four Seasons, a diner and Mediterranean and traditional American spot in East Gate, is another go-to, with four stars out of 83 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1935 N. Shadeland Ave. to see for yourself.


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