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St. Elmo Steak House

Steak house · Wholesale District ·

St. Elmo Steak House

Steak house · Wholesale District ·
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Since 1902, this independently owned landmark has defined downtown dining with dry‑aged steaks and its famously fiery shrimp cocktail. A James Beard America’s Classics honoree and a perennial pick for visiting athletes, performers, and food writers.

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Historic steakhouse known for its fiery shrimp cocktail

shrimp cocktail
steak
service
old school
navy bean soup
lobster bisque
atmosphere
cocktails
Google Rating
4.6 (6.5K)
Yelp Rating
4.2
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127 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225 Get directions

$100+

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Historic steakhouse known for its fiery shrimp cocktail

shrimp cocktail
steak
service
old school
navy bean soup
lobster bisque
atmosphere
cocktails
Google Rating
4.6 (6.5K)
Yelp Rating
4.2
Featured in Eater
Featured in
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in

127 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225 Get directions

$100+

Order delivery
See Menu
Usually a wait
Reservations required
Restroom
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
St. Elmo Steak House by null
St. Elmo Steak House by David Pluimer
St. Elmo Steak House by David Pluimer
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