Bars & Nightlife in Indianapolis
Craft breweries, cocktail lounges, and late-night spots worth checking out during your stay.
LOCAL GUIDE
Where to Grab a Drink
Whether you're after craft beer, creative cocktails, or a dance floor, Indianapolis nightlife has plenty to offer.

Chispas Discotheque
High-energy Latin nightclub with DJs spinning reggaeton, cumbia, and salsa on the west side of Indianapolis.

Ritz Nightclub
Long-running nightclub and entertainment venue hosting DJs, live music, and themed dance nights.

Chilly Water Tap Room
Relaxed neighborhood tap room near Butler University with a rotating selection of craft beers and a welcoming patio.

Brew Link Brewing Downtown
Downtown craft brewery with house-brewed beers, a casual industrial taproom, and weekend food trucks.

The Brass Ring Lounge
Cozy neighborhood cocktail lounge in Fountain Square with classic drinks, vintage vibes, and friendly bartenders.

Wiseguy Lounge – Mass Ave
Speakeasy-style cocktail bar on Mass Ave with creative drinks, dim lighting, and a cool, intimate atmosphere.

Kilroy's Bar & Grill
Lively downtown sports bar known for its stuffed breadsticks, big screens, and game-day energy near Lucas Oil Stadium.

The Inferno Room
Tiki-inspired craft cocktail bar in Fountain Square with tropical drinks, moody decor, and a transportive atmosphere.

The Vault Indy
Trendy bar and event space in a converted building on the south side, with craft cocktails and a modern industrial vibe.















