Rathskeller Restaurant

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401 East Michigan St.- Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: (317) 636-0396 - Fax (317) 636-0976

Bavarian Flair in Downtown Indy

set in the historic, 19th century Athenaeum Building downtown, The Rathskeller is reminiscent of both a quaint inn tucked in the Bavarian hills and a lively beer hall in Munich. Voted Best German Restaurant in Indy every year, even a true German feels at home here.
from Jegerschnitzel to Filet Mignon, the award-winning menu features authentic German cuisine as well as steak, seafood, chicken, pork and vegetarian entrees. The Rathskeller also features an extensive wine and beer menu .

the Kellerbar is stocked with 12 imported draft beers, over
50 imported bottled beers, and hosts Indy's best bands.

Kellerbar hours are Monday through Sunday
from 3:00pmuntil ?. A late night menu is served
until 11:30pmon the weekends.

See Bands & Entertainment.

The outdoor Biergarten is one of the hottest spots
in Indy during Spring, Summer and Fall!

featuring Live Entertainment Wednesday through Saturday, and some Sundays under the stars overlooking the Indianapolis skyline. We host the best live
local bands from acoustic rock to blues to Polka!

the Rathskeller also has seven charming and unique rooms available for banquets and special events with capacities ranging from 10 to 500 people. These rooms feature everything you've grown to expect at the Rathskeller: elegantly hand-prepared gourmet meals and an attentive and efficient staff, as well as customized menu planning.

Athenaeum Building Historic Information

established in 1894, the Athenaeum Restaurant ( The Rathskeller ) is the city's oldest restaurant still in operation today and is located in the basement of the historic Athenaeum building. The only 19th century cultural center still remaining in Indianapolis, the Athenaeum also houses the critically acclaimed American Cabaret Theatre as well as a YMCA and numerous offices.

Scheduling Group Tours
To arrange a daytime or evening group tour please contact:
The Athenaeum Foundation

317-655-2755 ext. 149
email: jimgould@athenaeumfoundation.com
You can read all about the history of the Rathskeller and the
historic Athenaeum building by clicking here .

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ARathskeller Gift Cardis the perfect solution!
Available in any denomination. Call (317) 636-0396
for more information, or stop by to pick one up today!

The Beer Menu
The Non-Alcoholic Beverage Menu
The Kellerbar Menu

2:00pm to ?? KELLERBAR Sat-Sun

Please call us at 317-636-0396 to make

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Just off I-65 and
I-70, in downtown Indianapolis. Across the street from the Murat Centre at the corner of Michigan St. and New Jersey St.

The Rathskeller is easily accessible from anywhere in the city and surrounding areas.

For a detailed map and directions,

*Reservations made via e-mail are not guaranteed until a Rathskeller employee has confirmed them with you by phone*

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