12 new american rooms in Indianapolis, editor-picked by TableJourney. All cuisines in Indianapolis | New American across every city.

Beholder ★ 4.8

New American · $$$

near-eastside · 1844 E 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46201

Beholder is Jonathan Brooks' near-eastside room on East 10th Street in Indianapolis. The constantly-changing menu is the city's most-watched table.

Vida ★ 4.7

New American · $$$$

downtown · 601 E New York St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Vida is Thomas Melvin's tasting-menu room in Indianapolis since 2016. The six-course menu changes weekly and is the city's most ambitious kitchen.

Bluebeard ★ 4.7

New American · $$$

fletcher-place · 653 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Bluebeard on Virginia Avenue in Indianapolis runs a scratch kitchen and the in-house Amelia's bakery. A James Beard semifinalist Fletcher Place anchor.

Tinker Street ★ 4.5

New American · $$$

downtown · 402 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Tinker Street on East 16th turns out seasonal New American small plates and pairs them off a serious wine list. Tom Main runs the kitchen and the room.

Late Harvest Kitchen ★ 4.5

New American · $$$

north-side · 8605 River Crossing Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46240

Ryan Nelson's farm-to-table room near Keystone at the Crossing. The menu changes daily and leans into Hoosier ingredients with a chef-driven point of view.

Tavern at the Point ★ 3.9

American · $$

mass-ave · 401 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46204

Tavern at the Point on the historic Old Point Tavern corner is the new operator at one of Indy's oldest bar addresses. Gastro-pub plates, Indiana drafts.

Spoke & Steele ★ 4.0

New American · $$$

downtown · 123 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225

Spoke & Steele in the Le Méridien Indianapolis is the convention-district New American room. Wagyu burger, roasted chicken, cocktail program on the bar.

Vida ★ 4.7

New American

downtown · 601 E New York St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Vida is Thomas Melvin's six-course tasting room on East New York Street in Indianapolis since 2016. The city's most ambitious table-service kitchen.

Beholder ★ 4.8

New American

near-eastside · 1844 E 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46201

Beholder is Jonathan Brooks' East 10th Street room in Indianapolis. The constantly-changing a la carte makes it the most-watched dining experience.

Late Harvest Kitchen ★ 4.5

New American

north-side · 8605 River Crossing Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46240

Late Harvest Kitchen in Indianapolis is Ryan Nelson's farm-to-table room near Keystone at the Crossing. The menu changes daily with a Hoosier-ingredient lean.

Tinker Street ★ 4.5

New American

downtown · 402 E 16th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Tinker Street in Indianapolis runs seasonal small plates on East 16th. A serious wine list and 2026 James Beard Foundation recognition for Tom Main.

Bluebeard ★ 4.7

New American

fletcher-place · 653 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203

Bluebeard on Virginia Avenue in Indianapolis is a James Beard semifinalist room with in-house Amelia's bakery. The Fletcher Place anchor of the city.