Cafe Patachou
- ★ 4.8
- $$
- Meridian Kessler
Order Cinnamon toast and a farm-egg omelet
Cafe Patachou at 49th and Penn in Meridian Kessler, Indianapolis since 1989. Martha Hoover's flagship and the city's defining brunch room for decades.
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Petite Chou Bistro Brunch
- ★ 4.6
- $$
- Broad Ripple
Order Crepes and a glass of Champagne
Petite Chou by Patachou in Broad Ripple, Indianapolis runs Saturday and Sunday brunch since 2007. The Travel and Leisure US French restaurant list anchor.
Tinker Street Sunday Brunch
- ★ 4.3
- $$
- Downtown Indianapolis
Order Seasonal small plates from the brunch board
Tinker Street on East 16th in Indianapolis runs a Sunday brunch service. Seasonal small plates, the same wine list, the most-watched brunch room downtown.
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Shapiro's Weekend Breakfast
- ★ 4.5
- $$
- Downtown Indianapolis
Order Matzo brei or corned beef hash
Shapiro's Delicatessen on South Meridian in Indianapolis runs weekend breakfast 9 to noon. Matzo brei and corned-beef hash served counter-style since 1905.
Cafe Patachou Downtown
- ★ 4.4
- $$
- Downtown Indianapolis
Order Broken-yolk sandwich and a Patachou potato
Cafe Patachou Downtown across from the State Capitol in Indianapolis serves the same flagship menu in a daylit downtown room. Cinnamon toast standard.
The Eagle Mass Ave Brunch
- ★ 4.0
- $$
- Mass Ave
Order Chicken biscuit and a Hi-Lite
The Eagle on Mass Ave in Indianapolis runs weekend Southern brunch. Chicken biscuit, biscuits and gravy, the same fried chicken from the dinner menu.
Garden Table Mass Ave Brunch
- ★ 4.1
- $$
- Mass Ave
Order Avocado toast and a fresh-pressed juice
Garden Table on Mass Ave in Indianapolis runs a juicery brunch program with health-leaning bowls and toasts. The bright corner room serves all day.
Good Morning Mama's Cafe Brunch
- ★ 4.2
- $$
- Broad Ripple
Order Cinnamon roll French toast and a coffee
Good Morning Mama's on 54th Street in Indianapolis is a Broad Ripple diner brunch room. Cinnamon roll French toast, scratch quick breads, weekend queue.
Arlene's
- ★ 4.7
- $$
- Fletcher Place
Order A meat entree with three sides
Arlene's on Virginia Avenue in Fletcher Place is Jonathan Brooks's 2026 reset of Milktooth. A Southern meat-and-three concept named for the chef's mother.
Borage Speedway Brunch
- ★ 4.6
- $$
- Speedway
Order Milk bread and a daily small plate
Borage in Speedway, Indianapolis runs cafe-bakery brunch Tue through Sun. Chefs Josh Kline and Zoe Taylor turn out the city's best progressive small plates.
Cafe Patachou at the Stutz
- ★ 4.2
- $$
- Stutz
Order Cinnamon toast and a hot chocolate
Cafe Patachou at the Stutz in Indianapolis brings the all-day menu into the historic auto-factory campus. A quiet brunch room with Patachou standards.
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