Travelers can visit North Indianapolis for sports, seasonal events and outdoor activities. This Indianapolis neighborhood is home to Butler University, which features sporting events and art exhibits from fall through spring. Indiana State Fairgrounds hosts conventions, concerts and fairs throughout the year. The city operates parks such as Major Taylor Velodrome Park within the neighborhood. Visitors to North Indianapolis can mix these attractions with meals at local eateries.
Murphy's Steakhouse is open for lunch and dinner from Monday through Saturday. Diners can begin their meals with appetizers such as onion rings and shrimp cocktail. For the main course, Murphy's specializes in steak dinners like the 10-ounce chopped sirloin and the 21-ounce Porterhouse. The dessert menu includes homemade dishes like Snickers cheesecake and raspberry sherbet. Large groups can use the main dining room and banquet room for receptions, reunions and birthday parties. Murphy's Steakhouse hosts weekly events such as live bagpipe music on Wednesdays and football viewing parties in the fall.
Fisher Fish & Chicken is open for lunch and dinner seven days a week from a storefront location in North Indianapolis. This casual restaurant is a popular stop for golfers at nearby Broadmoor Country Club and Highland Country Club. Diners can order small and large portions of catfish, perch and tilapia. Fisher Fish & Chicken offers alternatives to seafood including Buffalo wings and gyro melts. The kitchen creates sweet dishes like banana pudding and peach cobbler for the dessert menu.
Cafe Patachou operates five locations throughout Indianapolis including a small shop in North Indianapolis. This restaurant serves breakfast and lunch in a casual dining room along with a seasonal patio. The North Indianapolis location is adjacent to high-end shops such as Hubbards and Cravens Coffee & Tea. Patrons can order specialty omelets like the California Dream made with avocado, cheese and jalapenos. Young diners can order waffles and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches from the kid's menu. The lunch menu features BLTs, egg salad sandwiches and lentil pate served in ample portions.
Side Street Deli & Grill features two locations in Indianapolis that are open for lunch Monday through Friday. This North Indianapolis restaurant serves meals in a dining room with large windows and hardwood floors. Shoppers at the Fashion Mall at Keystone are only minutes from the Side Street Deli & Grill. Diners can order specialty burgers like the Front Street Burger, which is topped with green peppers and sauteed onions. Guests can finish their meals with homemade desserts like strawberry short cake and brownies.
