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Noble Roman's gives in to shareholder demands
November 28, 2009
Cory SchoutenPizza chain Noble Roman's Inc. says plans for its first investor meeting in seven years have no connection to an investor's
lawsuit.
MoreDINING: Appetizing name raises restaurant expectations
November 28, 2009
Andrea Muirragui DavisWhen you name your restaurant Oh Yumm! Bistro, you've set the bar pretty high.
MorePatachou owner's pizzeria receives variance approval
November 24, 2009
Scott OlsonCafe Patachou owner Martha Hoover can now move forward with plans to open a pizzeria next to her trademark eatery at 49th
and Pennsylvania streets.
MorePizza restaurants in works; wine shop heading to Fishers
November 21, 2009
IBJ StaffHot Box Pizza plans to open a downtown location in the Harness Factory Lofts building, and WineTyme, a new local shop selling
wines, craft beers and gourmet food, is coming to Fishers.
MoreDINING: Zionsville's Oobatz! earns its punctuation
October 31, 2009
Lou HarryNew restaurant serves up pizza, pasta and more.
MoreDowntown upscale eateries cancel their lunch plans
October 30, 2009
Mason KingWhile fast food remains a favorite for value-minded patrons, several higher-end restaurants in the Mile Square and its nearby
environs have decided in the last year to pull the tablecloth out from under their lunch service.
MoreNew not-for-profit coffee shop in Fletcher Place will raise money for charities
October 24, 2009
IBJ StaffThe new coffee shop named for Calvin Fletcher, one of the city's first lawyers, will give money to groups such as Second Helpings.
MoreSteak n Shake nearer to merger with steak chain
October 23, 2009
Under terms of the deal, Steak n Shake will pay Western Sizzlin shareholders $22.9 million and Western will pay its shareholders
a $15.9 million stock dividend, making the total deal worth about $38.8 million.
MoreDINING: 'Bucket' pales next to others at busy intersection
October 3, 2009
Lou HarryThis month, we’ll hit a quartet of recent restaurant arrivals near the already competitive culinary intersection
of 86th Street and Ditch Road. First up: Rusty Bucket Corner Tavern.
MoreLatin market and tapas bar opening in Fishers
September 12, 2009
IBJ StaffThe new market, which will also offer catering services, is in a strip center owned by locally based
Centre Properties and anchored by Beauty Brands and Panera.
MoreMusic Mill to reopen again under new owner
September 11, 2009
Jeff Newman, Scott OlsonThe Music Mill, a local concert venue, restaurant and bar that has been closed down twice this year by different operators,
has new life. Local entrepreneur Ravi Chopra, 44, who owns the 6 Lounge & Restaurant downtown, announced last
night that he has purchased the Music Mill and plans to reopen it Oct. 12.
MoreNoble Roman's wins latest round in fight with franchisees
August 29, 2009
Cory SchoutenA group of former franchisees of Noble Roman’s Inc. has hired a new attorney to represent them in a case against
the chain after a Hamilton County judge tossed their old lawyer.
MoreBloomington's Kilroy's opening downtown Indianapolis outpost
August 29, 2009
Cory SchoutenRestaurateur Paul Murzyn has signed a lease for the 8,700-square-foot, first-floor
space at 201 S. Meridian St., a historic building with luxury condos upstairs.
MoreDaytime-only eatery eyeing Indianapolis
August 24, 2009
Scott OlsonThe Bradenton, Fla.-based First Watch restaurant chain is scoping Indianapolis for franchisees to open as many as a half-dozen
restaurants, a company spokesman said today.
MoreBiglari consolidates power, as Steak n Shake rebounds
August 24, 2009
Greg AndrewsThe Texas investor running the chain doesn't seem like such a champion of transparency these days.
MoreEDITORIAL: An economic silver lining
August 17, 2009
The local eateries are suffering along with everyone else, but those that have
the wherewithal are taking a chance by expanding into bargain-priced locations.
MoreSteak n Shake posts profit, rise in customer traffic
August 11, 2009
Scott OlsonSteak n Shake Co. late yesterday reported strong profit and big increases in customer traffic and same-store sales for its
fiscal third quarter, which ended July 1.
MoreNoble Roman's profit up, revenue down
August 11, 2009
IBJ StaffNoble Roman’s Inc. late yesterday reported a larger profit in the second quarter, primarily due to its continuing efforts
to cut expenses by replacing company-owned restaurants with franchises.
MoreDINING: Iaria's name may provide jokes, but Italian classics satisfy
August 10, 2009
Lou HarryIaria’s Italian Restaurant has been around since 1933, but that’s no reason to feel guilty
about making fun of its name. Go on, chuckle about how it’s only a slightly better name than “Isintary.”
You are forgiven.
MoreDownturn provides opportunity for restaurants hungry for expansion
August 3, 2009
Cory SchoutenThe economic slump is giving independent local restaurants a shot at prime locations that in good times would be snapped up
by chains.
MoreTwo Indianapolis restaurants close
July 20, 2009
IBJ StaffSister eateries Café Nora and Ruth’s Keystone Cafe have closed, owner Jim Nethercott said.
MoreConrad Indianapolis adding wine bar, sidewalk dining
July 13, 2009
Cory SchoutenPlans are in the works for a wine bar called Tastings that would take the first-floor corner space at the Conrad Indianapolis.
The $1 million project would add an entrance to the luxury hotel at the northeast corner of Washington
and Illinois streets and include a total of 80 outdoor seats along both streets, in the shadow of the
Artsgarden.
MoreNew restaurants planning to open this month
July 13, 2009
IBJ StaffNew restaurants include Iozzo’s Garden of Italy, slated to open July 17 at 946 S. Meridian St.,
in the former home of Leland’s and Cafe@Ray. The owner’s grandfather in the 1940s owned an
800-seat restaurant of the same name where the Hyatt Regency now stands.
MoreSteak n Shake sales, traffic rise
July 8, 2009
IBJ StaffSteak n Shake Co. yesterday reported big increases in customer traffic and same-store sales for its fiscal third quarter,
which ended July 1. Customer traffic rose 13.4 percent and same-store sales jumped 5 percent in the quarter compared to the
same period a year ago, it said in a brief Securities and Exchange filing.
MoreClean air strategy: Some nightspots opt to tighten smoking rules
June 29, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinCoaches Tavern, MacNiven's Restaurant and Bar, and The Jazz Kitchen are among Indianapolis bars that recently limited or banned
smoking. Those establishments join a short list of bars that already buck the trend in Indianapolis. Smoking in public places,
including restaurants, has been banned in Marion County since 2006, but it's still OK to puff away in places that don't admit
minors.
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