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Don Juan V'sandwiches
98/100 (812 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
South American
Spanish
Latin
South American
Peruvian
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Peruvian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sandwiches
Beef
Café
Latin
South American
Peruvian
Spanish
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"A little taste of heaven...from the aroma of the grill & spices, to the amazing flavor of the food. There isn’t a single item on the menu you..."
Christina M. Smith
"My family just left this place and it was amazing real treat! The staff was welcoming and knowledgeable and the food was AMAZING. We all tried..."
Nyema Russell
"The best sandwich restaurant in Indianapolis, I've been to Peru many times, and these sandwiches taste just like the one in Peru, even better...."
Janiris Tirado
"Thank you. This place is so cute and cool. The food was amazing. I had the vegetarian...delightful. Chris had the steak. My friends had the turkey..."
Kelly Munoz
"As a Peruvian, I highly recommend this Peruvian restaurant. Felt like I was back at home, delicious food and great service! Excelente servicio, yo..."
Gabriela Zavalaga
"A really, really great sandwich!! This place is tough to find, but a treasure when you do. Clean facility, great service, and even better..."
Allie Bobe
"Very good sandwiches!!! I recommend the chicken tenderloin yep..."
Chrissy Campbell
"Service was great! The food was delicious! Everything tasted fresh and well seasoned. We will definitely be going back! So happy we finally tried..."
Ashley Acker
"I had the Lomo and Mom the Pollo sandwiches! Highly recommend both! Cannot wait to try everything..."
LarCos Larry Cosner
"Amazing!!! Food is off the chain!! Great flavor worth every..."
Barbara Whiteside
"I have eaten sandwiches at nearly every restaurant in Indy. I wish I had tried this place sooner. The food here is fantastic and for me close to..."
Jon Whitesel
"Hands down the most true to the flavor Peruvian cuisine in the state. Highly recommend..."
Harold Navarrete
"I went here today with my coworkers and we loved it. Being peruvian myself, I can vouch that the food is legit. Best peruvian food I've had in Indy...."
Harold Gil
"Great place....food was wonderful....best chicken tenderloin sandwich..."
Jim Phares
"The sandwiches here are awesome!!! I recently went there with my husband and we really, really loved the lechón and chicharrón sandwiches. They..."
Lulu En Indiana
"Incredible food! The service and overall experience was amazing... do yourself a favor and check this place..."
John N Chris Reading
"Great little place. I'm Peruvian, I had a Lomo Saltado sandwich. It was a great flavor and ok portion for the price. So saucy and juicy I had to eat..."
Walter Levine
"Absolutely delicious food! We were able to meet the owners and their family while dining in and they are very sweet individuals. The food was..."
Jailene Silveri
"I don't leave reviews often but felt compelled to do so for Don Juan V's since my wife and I found this place to be exceptional. Great food, lively..."
Greg Washburn
"Today I'm was looking for a Cuban sandwich. I'm so happy I did not find one. Instead today was a Peruvian sandwich, made by the owner, V, and it was..."
Ron Phillips
"This was our first time eating here. We met with some friends who are regulars and love it. The food was delicious, and the service was great. The..."
Trish Urbanczyk
"This hidden gem is a must stop if you’re wanting a cultural adventure for your tastebuds! The Chicharrónes Sampler appetizer is our favorite...."
Lois Stogdill
"The staff was incredible and our food was amazing! We shared the Chicharron sampler. Then I got the Don Juan sandwich it was huge! I could only eat..."
Malisha Masters
"I don’t give places 5 stars, but this one, this one is a diamond in the rough ya’ll. Authentic as it gets and a MUST and I mean A MUST try. You..."
CJ Umbray
"We got food to go and it was delicious. Surprised we didn’t know about it and it’s about 5 minutes away. Please go to experience the food for..."
Dessa Rollins
"Fantastic food! The sandwiches are delicious and fresh. Highly recommend the asado sandwich. Large portions and great prices for what you get. Would..."
Arvee
Gauchos Brazilian Steakhouse
95/100 (89 ratings)
Restaurants
South American
Brazilian
Dinner
Lunch
"We really enjoyed this place, with the fantastic salad bar and all the meats they bring to your table it's hard to find anything to complain about. ..."
Dan Dunham
"My fiancé and I came here on a whim and let’s just say it’s worth every penny! You get more bang for your buck than you would at the chain..."
Allyson Wiggins
"They have done a really nice job updating this space. The service was excellent and the food was good. I was really happy to see they have a full..."
Sam Criss
"This place was phenomenal! If you’re wanting to skip the rush of fogo and being downtown then you must come here! The service was amazing! We were..."
Derling Kelly Pizarro
"Very good, meats were all well flavored, salad bar was smaller than other steakhouses which some in my party were disappointed with, but to me an..."
Craig Summitt
"The hot and cold bar were both great but don't go over board there. This place was a blitzkrieg of meat! Once it started, it was relentless. Skewer..."
duke reirden
"Tonight was our 1st visit and from walking in the door and seeing the atmosphere they've created to the great service we got it was amazing!! That's..."
Megan Rhea
"My girlfriend and I dined here last night. Service was as exceptional as the food. I cannot even explain how good the meat tasted. You need to go..."
Michael King
"Everything was wonderful. Mr. Monico & Mr. Rosbin came to our table and explained some of what we had. The pineapple was out of this world. I ate the..."
David Bryant
"As a Brazilian, I can tell it was real Brazilian food and it was really good! Really nice and friendly staff, especially the waitress Priscila who..."
Allan Killion
"Went there a few months back for my dads birthday and I was apprehensive at first but I have to say that this is a great place to eat and the staff..."
benp0118
"My husband is from Brazil and we’ve been let down by all the big name Brazilian restaurants honestly. Gauchos did not fail us! Unlike other places..."
Liz Lima
"Best Brazilian steakhouse for the money I have been to. There are a few here in Indy and the service you receive here is superior. In Brazilian..."
Nathan Kelly
"Delicious food, excellent service (fast & friendly)! Salad bar was wonderful, but a bit on the small side. I liked the decor of the..."
cori quade
"Great food, atmosphere, and amazing service! Isabella, and rest of the staff did everything to make us feel like we were at home. I'll be..."
Thomas Pittman
"Awesome food, excellent flavor, worth every penny. The grilled pineapple is a great ending! And the staff was super friendly!!! Thank..."
Erin H
"Everytime i visit gets better and better. The salad bar is great with flavorfull veggies and fruits. The guda smoked cheese is fantastic! Pan de..."
luis ibanez
La Mulita
89/100 (233 ratings)
Restaurants
Central American
Spanish
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Spanish
South American
Latin
Central American
South American
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Latin
Spanish
South American
Mexican
Central American
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The wife and I went for lunch. The food was great and we had the server all to ourselves. The server was sweet. Wish they had a couple extra vegan..."
Jonathan Rich
"Very trendy restaurant in a latin/mexican style kitchen, the Cuban sandwich was very good to my taste buds I prefer when mustard is kept to a light..."
Alan De La Vega
"Had the chorizo burrito and esquites. Both were great. La Mulita is a great option for a quick bite while heading to..."
Blake Facey
"Had a great experience here on a Friday night. The place wasn't too busy but had a great atmosphere. My friend and I split the chips and salsa, fish..."
Torrey Ratay
"This place is not the comfiest, but does have the best neighborhood tacos. Many of the chairs are unpadded metal, some are park bench style wood...."
Sarah Pardue
"If anything less than perfect has ever come out of Delicia's kitchen, I sure haven't eaten it! Tacos were great, and served super-fast. I swear the..."
eyedeal ohtwo
"Tried this place for the first time tonight with my wife. Guac and chips were spot on. She had chicken tacos and I had carnitas. Nice portion with..."
Bob Walter
"Simple and great. Every taco is as good as the next and sweet potato wedges always on point. Good drink selection for a small place, great churros,..."
Brian Hammes
"The Shrimp tacos here are the BOMB!! Great prices too. Perfect place to either chill and talk in a quiet atmosphere or just get down with some..."
Dr. Steel
"Shrimp tacos 👌. Margaritas are good but over priced at 11$ for 3 sips. Venue is cool but had Kelly Clarkson and nickleback playing which dampened..."
Ryan Sullivan
"They have a small menu which is fine because you can't go wrong with any of the taco choices! Perfect spot for a casual outing with..."
Blake Blackburn
"I had the chilaquiles and thought they were very tasty. They serve Latin/Mexican style food in a modern and trendy atmosphere. I would come..."
Andrew De Alba
"Went Here 4 1st 🕰 During 'Taco Week' OUTSTANDING Service ( My Dearest Landon), Gr8 Food & Family Friendly Atmosphere...La Mulita Is Their..."
Googlicious Bytes
"Delicious tacos, great service. The fresh tortilla chips and guacamole are really good..."
Robert Anderson
3 In 1 Restaurant
86/100 (140 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
South American
Salvadoran
Mexican
South American
Salvadoran
Dinner
Lunch
Café
South American
Mexican
Salvadoran
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"These are my favorite tamales in the world! And the pupusas, too. I've never had anything that wasn't incredible, and that includes the service. I'm..."
Darren Chittick
"Kind, attentive, clean, super good food! Tamales and Burritos were..."
Ryan Burton
"Love love love the tamales, papusas, corn balls & chips & salsa. This is one of my regular spots good prices & awesome..."
Rebecca Winkle
"5 stars.... ALL..."
Juliee Biedenmeister
"I used to always get tamales from them when they were at the farmer's market downtown. After seeing they had a restaurant on W. 56th St, I decided to..."
Piggz Anonymous
"The best food I've ever had in my life!! I dream of these tamales. A must try hole in the wall joint. Friendly staff and a very clean..."
Andy Doty
"I'd been curious about this place since seeing roadside signs for tamales and pupusas on my way to Georgetown Market on 56th street. We stopped in..."
Laughing Robin
"Delicioso!. Just went to the downtown Farmer's Market, amazing! They apparently no longer have a restaurant, but they do travel to Farmer's Markets..."
JE
"Now closed. Went by today, sign was covered up with a For Rent sign in the..."
Trbuckley
"Very good. Never had a pupusa before, they were incredible, the bbq rib tips were spiced just right and tasty! chicken flautas were VERY good BUT the..."
Racer5c
"3 in 1 is the best. The sweet corn tamales are the best in the city. Hands..."
Kinath
"Today we traveled to the west side for some El Salvadoran treats. Pat discovered this place more by happen stance than anything else. His wife, Fran,..."
Benson Skelton
"If you are looking for some authentic Latino food on the west side then '3 en 1' is the place to go. The food was outstanding! Juan and his family..."
Jonathan Neal
"I love this place!! I've always gone to the Zionsville farmers market to get a Pupas and tamale. I never seemed to get there early enough to get a..."
Kat Stevens
"Stopped here on my way home once. Man am I hooked. Food is delicious. workers were cool. Food is well priced. 10/10 would recommend again. Probably..."
Marvin Dawson
"We wanted to try something local to Indy since we were passing through. 3-in-1 did not disappoint! Service was fast, food was delicious, and the..."
Christina Bartley
"Absolutely delicious! Great, friendly service. Loved the cheese pupusa and the steak tacos, as well as the corn poppers. Will be..."
Mary
"Great food at great prices. The people who run it are incredibly nice and obviously care a great deal about the food they make. Absolutely worth..."
Chris Leland
"Great spot for lunch or dinner! The prices are very reasonable and the food is quite delicious. The owner and his family are very welcoming and the..."
Chris Blackwell
"Food, prices and service were excellent and locally sourced..."
Dana Kubicek
"Great service, great food, just an overall good restaurant experience..."
Bonnie De La Noche
"Love their..."
james gordon
"Topping and sauce..."
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Festiva
84/100 (1023 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
South American
Central American
Vegan Options
Mexican
Latin
South American
Central American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Fish
Shrimp
Pork
Sit down
South American
Mexican
Latin
Central American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts Discover
Accepts American Express
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Amazing food that is an explosion of flavors. Mark is the general manager that made you feel so welcome from the moment you stepped in. Jess was a..."
Christie Riner Pronzato
"A really cool and comfortable small restaurant. The service staff was fantastic! They were all helpful, courteous, cheerful and knowledgeable. I..."
Bill Bash
"Go here! If you think that new taco place is good you don’t know a good drink! They are so good even the French toast is great. They are under new..."
Paul McAtee
"Everything from start to finish was awesome! We sat at the bar because that was the only open area and the service was still excellent. The food was..."
Bethany Cline Jamison
"The house margarita and homemade guacamole is fantastic! I really liked their smokey flavored salsa. Food and service was excellent! We sat on the..."
Katie Eller Niehoff
"The service was great. The food was top notch. The prices are very fair for the quality and quantity of the food. We got the ribs, my wife and I..."
Travis DeVore
"From the moment we walked in the staff was amazing. We were escorted to a place at the bar to wait for out table and immediately had a waiter take..."
J David Sisk
"There is not enough stars to rate the astounding dinner and drinks we had last evening. Peter's effervescent personality paved our experience, his..."
Shanta Thomas
"Great food, atmosphere and Great employees! 5 Star Restaurant! Highly..."
Robin Westphal
"Love, love, love!! We started with the guac which is served over a jicama salad with fresh pomegranate - so good! For dinner we did the El Pastor and..."
Kacey George
"Nice. Enjoyed dinner. Felt welcomed. Was a little miffed waiter wasn't aware of gluten and it's effects on persons with intolerance and entrees..."
Champs Gal
"A wonderful place to eat. Food was amazing atmosphere was amazing service was amazing!!!! I had a wonderful time and a wonderful..."
Chamar DaBrave
"Great atmosphere and good food, this place is a must to check out if you are..."
Josh Presits
"I typically don't order tacos because I often find them to be quite similar across different Mexican restaurants. However, I was pleasantly surprised..."
Freddie Peng
"First time I'd been to Festiva and absolutely fell in love with its atmosphere and food! Their seasonal margarita was watermelon serrano and with a..."
Nicki Rough
"Nothing like we expected. We are first-time visitors to Indianapolis here for business and several local friends suggested Festiva. It was way..."
Jonathan Roldan
"My top pick for overall best Mexican restaurant in Indy. Great vibes, friendly staff, and most importantly amazing food. The Al pastor tacos are so..."
Joel Ridenour
"This place was so fire!!!! The food TASTY the Drinks YASSSS the atmosphere PERFFF and the staff even greater. Attended during devour because Ive..."
Dannielle Yelder
"After such a long time I finally stopped by to eat. I had really high expectations and I don't think it met them. The good - nice place, very cozy,..."
Luis R
"SO GOOD. Delicious Mexican food. You have to get the Tostadas de Atun if they have them. They do have a kick, but VERY flavorful. Everyone here was..."
Justin Moran
"Excellent upscale Mexican restaurant. The costillas used to be my favorite, but I think they changed the recipe and it's a bit too sweet for my taste..."
Tyler Oswald
"First time visit. What a vibe this place is! Sure wish I would have visited sooner. The food is authentic and of high quality, the margarita was..."
Dawn Amos
"Went for Devour Indy and LOVED IT! Margarita while it's snowing? Make that TWO! Shrimp tacos that taste like . . . actual shrimp (plus more..."
Carla Mitchell
Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
83/100 (15553 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
South American
Brazilian
Steakhouse
American
Brazilian
South American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cheesecake
Filet Mignon
Ribs
Lamb chops
Polenta
Cheesecakes
Pork Tenderloin
Lamb
Shrimp
Pork
Beef
Salad
Salmon
Sit down
American
South American
Steakhouse
Brazilian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Valet Parking
Private Dining
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fine Dining
"This was the ultimate place for my wife’s birthday dinner. Everything was magnanimous. Our waiter, Joe, was excellent in his delivery of the menu..."
Herschell Sherwood Bey
"Thank you so much Sarah M! You are the best. Service was amazing! "Wow! My experience at Fogo de Chão steakhouse was nothing short of amazing. From..."
Josh Jones
"This place is amazing. The staff is very friendly and caring. If you have a special occasion this is the place. It’s part buffet for your plate..."
Kenneth Wynn
"Sarah M, and Quinn were awesome! They made sure we were well taken care of the entire evening. The Fogo Experience was amazing because of those two..."
Dave Norris
"I had never been there before. I had the salmon and my girlfriend had meat service. The salmon was probably some of the best I have ever had. Cooked..."
Jeff Farnum-West
"Sarah with an M was awesome as our hostess/server! We all had a wonderful time! :) 🍗🥩🍖 Food was amazing as..."
Anna Davis
"My wife and I try to go every year for an anniversary or birthday, and it’s amazing. Something to look forward to all year! It’s the best cut of..."
Aaron Mullen
"Unique experience that was fantastically delicious! Husband brought me here on a surprise date and the staff was amazing explaining how it all worked..."
Tashia Jones
"My wife and I went here to celebrate our 2nd anniversary. We made it right at opening and the staff greeted and seated us quickly. The self serve..."
James Gillespie
"First time here and it didn't disappoint. Everything was awesome and the service was..."
Paul Fiscus
"My family and I celebrated my Mother's 90th Birthday Celebration. Staff went out of their way to make sure things were perfect. Rachel and Kayla..."
Angela Lee
"Food was amazing. Loved the strawberry hibiscus cocktail I ordered. Michelle and Sarah C were great. Went in for my anniversary and had the best time..."
Kristina Ford
"Sarah M, Rico, Steph, and Carlos have taken THE best care of us at the recent Stag’s Leap wine dinner. I would recommend these dinners to..."
Derek Hammond
"What a delightful experience, the food was out of this world, ambiance was superior (tad loud at times but fun), and the staff was superb. Sarah M..."
Anthony Berk
"Good food, if a bit too salty, but great service and a really fun atmosphere. Thrilling enjoyed..."
Dean Southern
"This is my favorite restaurant we enjoy not just to celebrate we go just to have a perfect dinner in family and friends. I have been visiting this..."
George Nunez
"Really enjoyed it! The atmosphere was beautiful and inviting, the food was delicious and filling, and the service was fantastic!! Wonderful..."
Wendy mobley
Machu Picchu Peruvian Restaurant
75/100 (481 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Peruvian
Spanish
Latin
Latin
South American
South American
Peruvian
Dinner
Lunch
Ceviche
Spanish
South American
Peruvian
Latin
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is my second time dining at Macchu Picchu, and again I am super pleased. I had a fish stew and my husband had ceviche. Both..."
Frances Long
"I at first felt skeptical about trying this place out due to the low ratings, but our experience was better than I thought it would be! Peruvian..."
The Elevator and Airplane Finder
"Had a great time eating here. Have been now multiple times and the food is always served hot and delicious. Food is made to order so the waiting time..."
Mel Rodriguez
"Descent size menu. Reasonable prices. Good food. Humble atmosphere. Good service. I hope to revisit this place in the..."
Jerry Foltz
"Excellent service, incredible food, and a lovely atmosphere. The ceviche was wonderful with tasty crunchy fried corn kernels. The beef heart and..."
Troy Maynard
"Talk about a lucky find. Was traveling through and trying to find something open on Sunday when we stumbled across here. OMG, it is so good. We..."
Dave Dudley
"Absolute delicious food. Our orders arrived within twenty minutes or left!!!! The food was excellent for my first taste of Peruvian. Definitely..."
Willby Adams
"The waitress was very nice & helped me pick what to get. Their bread and sauce is sooooo delicious! I got the aji gallina and it has an unique taste...."
crystal shelton
"The food was visually appealing and flavorful. The service was excellent. If you're looking to try something different I recommend you give them a..."
Thomas Crews
"Took my wife here so she could get some food similar to her home country's food! She loved it! Great portions and good..."
Jonathan Lynn
Delicia
73/100 (1277 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
South American
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Spanish
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
South American
Spanish
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Scallops
Queso
Duck
Salmon
Cakes
Fish
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Shrimp
Beef
Tortillas
Lobster
Ceviche
Sit down
Latin
South American
Central American
Spanish
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My wife and I had a delicious and enjoyable dinner on Friday. We had drinks, an app and two very generous and tasty entrees, listed below. Grace,..."
Curt Gauen
"My husband and I stopped in on a Sunday night for his birthday. I was using a walker because I wrecked my ankle and they very kindly came out & held..."
Elisa Doll
"Parking around the building was easy to get in and out of. Service all around was lovely. Our hostess was super friendly and so was the server..."
BMF Garage
"Latin-inspired restaurant that keeps things simple but delivers big on flavor, cocktails, and ambiance, this is the place to be. The cool vibe and..."
Vivian Braz
"We stopped in on a Saturday to try it out. It was a very cozy atmosphere and very beautiful. I had the curry and my partner had the duck enchiladas...."
Kim Gutierrez
"We had a birthday dinner and our server Chris did a fantastic job! The drinks were amazing! I loved the Rhu Berrymore, amazing strawberry and rhubarb..."
Amanda Meyer
"Pumped to live around the corner from this place. Tasty cocktails and ceviche alike. All the ingredients in both food and drink are clearly high..."
Ryan Sheridan
"I love the intimacy of this place! Great place for a date or to catch up with someone. They have delious and unique food and drink offerings too! If..."
F Johnson
"My first visit here for my son's birthday party. I had the salmon and it was amazing!! I would put the lemon compote on the side. The vegetables..."
Deneva Snow
"Great meal, as always 🤩 ceviche was citrusy with perfect textured avocado. Chips were warm and just the right amount of salty to compliment the..."
Karen Woods