Why choose this tour ?

This Indianapolis food tour explores the commercial corridor bordering two of the earliest and most historic neighborhoods, Lockerbie and Chatham Arch.

Massachusetts Avenue is a prominent commercial boulevard crossing a grid of residential, commercial and industrial buildings that developed mainly throughout the 19th century.

The area is also home to an expanding food scene, hosting nearly two dozen locally owned restaurants.

The restaurants throughout the area are a combination of long standing local favorites dating back to the 1800's and new hot spots embracing the culinary traditions of the area.

The Massachusetts Avenue Food Tour will explore the advancement of Indianapolis cuisine over the past 150 years; from the traditions brought over by the city's original immigrants, to locally sourced progressive cuisine, all within a beautifully restored neighborhood.

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Tour Description & Additional Info:

Connecting with historic neighborhoods Chatham Arch and Lockerbie, Mass Ave held a prominent role for residents Mass Ave for decades, providing the necessities needed for daily life.

It held prominence to Hoosiers outside of the city, offering a platform to buy and sell goods prior to the wholesale district. It became a manufacturing hub, boasting numerous factories, some still standing to this day, restored and used as modern lofts

The James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home, one of two homes known as the James Whitcomb Riley House on the National Register of Historic Places, is a historic building in the Lockerbie Square Historic District of Indianapolis, Indiana

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Please list any food allergies/restrictions. **Accommodations can only be made if allergies or restrictions are noted at the time of booking.
  • This Tour is Rated 3.3 Stars based on 20 valid reviews on VIATOR

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Massachusetts Avenue Food Tour

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