You Won't Believe These 9 German Restaurants Can Be Found In Indiana
By Courtney Johnston|Published September 13, 2016
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Courtney's originally from the East Coast, but has found a charming new home in Indiana. She loves checking out local music, reading, and trying new food. She's also a little too addicted to coffee and has a Maine Coon cat she answers to.
Restaurant menus in Indiana are pretty diverse, from farm-to-able, to classic bar food, to ethnic places that expose us to new and interesting dishes. In fact, Indiana has quite a selection of German restaurants offering some of the best samples of German cooking. Here are 9 German restaurants in the Hoosier state that will make you feel like you’ve just traveled around the world:
The Rathskeller can be found just off Mass Ave in downtown Indianapolis. This stunning building was partially designed by Bernard Vonnegut, grandfather of Indiana author Kurt Vonnegut Jr. This historic building has a beer garden, huge indoor reception area, and plenty of indoor seating options. From schnitzel to bratwurst to great German beer selections, you'll fall in love with German food at the Rathskeller.
Find them at: 401 E Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Originally opened by German native William H. Gerst, this delectable German restaurant is all the rave in Evansville. From goulash and sauerbraten to wiener schnitzel and kraut, they'll offer you a true taste of German life.
Find them at: 2100 W Franklin St, Evansville, IN 47712.
This amazing find is located in Jasper, Indiana and offers some of the most authentic German food you'll uncover in the Midwest. Try their Rueben rolls, potato pancakes, giant pretzels, and German chocolate pie for dessert.
You'll find this outstanding German gem tucked away in South Bend. Be sure to try some authentic rouladen with spaetzle (a German meat dish with egg noodles) with a heaping side of red cabbage.
Find them at: 115 N Dixie Way, South Bend, IN 46637
This delightful restaurant offers most of the traditional German fare you would expect, along with a fully stocked salad bar. Be sure to try their famous sauerkraut balls and German potato salad!
If you're looking for something different while visiting French Lick, you'll find a great time awaits you at German Cafe. Sample a bunch of their favorite dishes with combination plates with food items like fried potatoes, German potato salad, German noodles, sausages, goulash, red cabbage, sauerkraut, and much more.
Find them at: 452 S Maple St, French Lick, IN 47432.
This popular Ale Haus combines some of the best of American and German cuisine. While their burgers are excellent, be sure to indulge in some of their German specialties as well; that's where the food really shines. They also have a huge beer list, making this a great place to hang out for drinks and appetizers.
Find them at: 435 Cherry St, Huntington, IN 46750.
With outdoor seating and an amazing menu, Edelweiss is one of the best places for authentic German dishes. You'll want to check out their Sauerbraten, potato pancakes, pork shoulder, large Bavarian pretzels, potato salad, and stewed apples.
Find them at: 8602 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN 46217
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