The Largest Restaurants in Indianapolis
2,417 active restaurants across metro Indianapolis, ranked two ways: by total locations and by revenue + popularity. The top of your lead list.
- 2,417 active restaurants across metro Indianapolis. 234 operate multiple locations; the rest are single-location independents.
- The top 9 by review count hold 18% of all Indianapolis restaurants reviews (266,366 of 1,467,370). Concentrated brand equity.
- 3 operators rank in both top-9 lists. The most valuable accounts to call: Arni's Restaurant, Indianapolis Zoo, Lincoln Square Pancake House.
Indianapolis restaurants by location count
Ranked by total locations operating across metro Indianapolis. 234 restaurants operate multiple locations in this market; the top 9 are shown. National chains over 250 locations are excluded.
| Rank | Restaurants | Locs | Reviews | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |
Lincoln Square Pancake House
Indianapolis · ★4.5
|
152 | 73,619 | 10+contacts→ |
| 02 |
Twisted Tenders
Plainfield · ★2.4
|
128 | 677 | 10+contacts→ |
| 03 |
Noble Roman's
Indianapolis · ★3.5
|
51 | 1,385 | 10+contacts→ |
| 04 |
Clustertruck
Indianapolis · ★4.6
|
37 | 4,993 | 10+contacts→ |
| 05 |
Sugarfire Smokehouse - Indy
Indianapolis · ★4.3
|
31 | 1,664 | 10+contacts→ |
| 06 |
Indianapolis Zoo
Indianapolis · ★4.4
|
23 | 26,071 | 10+contacts→ |
| 07 |
Hotbox Pizza
Indianapolis · ★4.2
|
22 | 4,921 | 10+contacts→ |
| 08 |
Chicago's Pizza Bargersville
Indianapolis · ★4.4
|
21 | 13,450 | 10+contacts→ |
| 09 |
Arni's Restaurant
Greenwood · ★4.3
|
20 | 15,082 | 10+contacts→ |
Indianapolis restaurants by revenue and popularity
Ranked by total review count (popularity proxy). The top 9 collectively hold 18% of all Indianapolis restaurants reviews.
| Rank | Restaurants | Reviews | Locs | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 |
Lincoln Square Pancake House
Indianapolis · ★4.5
|
73,619 | 152 | 10+contacts→ |
| 02 |
Ruth's Chris Steak House
Indianapolis · ★4.6
|
40,773 | 12 | 10+contacts→ |
| 03 |
Aspen Creek Grill
Noblesville · ★4.5
|
30,822 | 10 | 10+contacts→ |
| 04 |
Bru Burger Bar
Indianapolis · ★4.4
|
26,732 | 17 | 10+contacts→ |
| 05 |
Indianapolis Zoo
Indianapolis · ★4.4
|
26,071 | 23 | 10+contacts→ |
| 06 |
Montana Mike's Steakhouse
Edinburgh · ★3.9
|
22,560 | 18 | 10+contacts→ |
| 07 |
Bakersfield Tacos Tequila
Indianapolis · ★4.5
|
16,847 | 8 | 10+contacts→ |
| 08 |
Arni's Restaurant
Greenwood · ★4.3
|
15,082 | 20 | 10+contacts→ |
| 09 |
The Juicy Seafood Restaurant & Bar- Lake Cir Dr
Indianapolis · ★4.4
|
13,860 | 9 | 10+contacts→ |
Methodology
Two independent rankings, no composite score. By location count: total locations operated across metro Indianapolis (the chains and aggregators). By revenue and popularity: total review count across web and social channels (the cleanest available popularity proxy). Each row rolls up one restaurant across all their locations.
Restaurant records draw from 12+ public and private data sources, refresh weekly, and are independently verified against at least two of them, including state license rosters from the Indiana Medical Board and publicly available business records. Owner contacts come from a separate 20+ source scan and refresh monthly.
About Orbital
Orbital is the Zoominfo for companies selling to SMBs. Our platform enables companies to get their whole TAM (total addressable market) in a box, find contacts not on LinkedIn, and score accounts with custom ICP attributes. The restaurant directory you're reading right now is one slice of that platform, covering every US metro and state. See why companies including Instacart, Classpass, and Jobber are using Orbital today.
Common questions
Why use review count as the popularity proxy?
Restaurant revenue is notoriously hard to find publicly: most restaurants are independent, privately held, and don't publish financials. Review count is the cleanest available proxy for size and how established a business is, so the restaurants with the most reviews are typically the ones running the most volume.
How many restaurants are in Indianapolis?
Orbital tracks 2,417 active restaurants across metro Indianapolis. 234 of them operate multiple locations; the rest are single-location independents.
How many restaurants are in Indiana?
Orbital tracks active restaurants across Indiana. Indianapolis metro accounts for a major share. See the full ranking at largest restaurants in Indiana.
Who is this list for?
B2B vendors who sell into restaurants: POS and payment systems, online ordering and delivery platforms, inventory and back-of-house software, food and beverage distributors, capital providers, M&A brokers, marketing agencies, and professional services. It is not a consumer directory and is not optimised for booking appointments.
How do I get owner contact info (mobile phone, email) for these restaurants?
Every restaurant on the list has verified owner / GM contacts available upon signing up with Orbital. You get mobile phones, work emails, and decision-maker titles, not generic front-desk numbers. Contact records come from a separate scan of 20+ public and private data sources, independently verified before unlock, and refreshed monthly.
How often does the data refresh?
Restaurant records refresh weekly. Contact records refresh monthly. New restaurants that pass two-source verification get added on the next refresh, and restaurants that drop signals get flagged in the platform but are not silently removed from list snapshots.
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