With a classic Scottish pub atmosphere, MacNiven's Restaurant & Bar offers traditional Scottish meals, vegetarian options and a variety of whiskey and beers on tap. Some of the traditional menu items include haggis, scotch onion soup made with Grouse Scotch whiskey, and Scotch eggs. MacNiven's also offers many entrée selections such as chicken curry, seafood, pasta, salads, burgers and sandwiches (Baps). if you are looking for an authentic Scottish spot that serves traditional food, MacNiven's is a good bet.
MacNiven's Restaurant & Bar
339 Massachusetts Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-632-7268
macnivens.com
Located next to the Murat Centre in the Anthenaeum building, the Rathskeller has been serving the area since 1894 and is the city's oldest restaurant in operation. With its extensive award-winning menu, the Rathskeller has become a culinary landmark offering German cuisine. Appetizers include pesto french bread, stuffed mushrooms, Brat 'n Kraut Balls and baked Brie. Other dishes offered are the Ochenschwanz soup, wurst salad, Sauerbraten and Schnitzel, and the popular German dish Roulade. As expected from any authentic German establishment, the Rathskeller offers of 12 imported draft beers and over 50 imported bottled beers, plus live music and entertainment.
The Rathsekller
401 E. Michigan St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-655-2755
rathskeller.com
Open since 1986, Bazbeaux Pizza has 3 locations in Indianapolis, one of them a short walk from the Murat Centre on Massachusetts Avenue. Along with the traditional pizza toppings, Bazbeaux Pizza offers exotic specialty toppings such as Cajun shrimp, fresh goat cheese, snow peas and black bean dip. The restaurant also serves fresh Greek, spinach, crab or nicoise salads, sandwiches or garlic bread. If you enjoy Italian-inspired dishes with a glass of wine, Bazbeaux Pizza offers a broad selection of wines, as well as beer.
Bazbeaux Pizza
334 Massachusetts Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317-636-7662
bazbeaux.com