The Rathskeller

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4.4(3,469)
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Open
Closes 10:00 PMDowntown
The Rathskeller is a multi-purpose German restaurant and venue located within the historic Athenaeum. It features a large, versatile space including a renowned Biergarten. long_description_potoo
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Aug 27·6:30 PM

Benito DeBatoli & Jesse Deer Playing LIVE in the Rathskeller Biergarten (Weather Permitting).

Sep 3·6:30 PM

Benito DeBatoli & Jesse Deer Playing LIVE in the Rathskeller Biergarten (Weather Permitting).

Herrick
Sep 5·5:00 AM

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What to get

Enjoy hearty German staples like bratwurst and potato pancakes, or a classic club sandwich. The mustard served here has a notably spicy, intense kick that adds a bold layer to the meal.food_potoo

What's the vibe

The atmosphere is cozy and authentic, capturing a true sense of gemütlichkeit within its expansive, historic-feeling interior. It feels much like a large, communal hall that remains chill and relaxed even during the daytime.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Reviewers highlight the authentic, cozy atmosphere and the friendly service. The bratwurst, potato pancakes, and club sandwiches are frequently noted as good choices.reviews_potoo

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3,469 reviews

Details

Downtown
401 E Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Open
 Closes 10:00 PM

About

The venue is a central fixture of the Historic Athenaeum, serving as a multi-purpose space for both dining and large-scale special events. It is widely recognized for its World Famous Biergarten.story_potoo