The Tamale Place is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

1. The Tamale Place

8.8
5226 Rockville Rd (Lynhurst), Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · 88 tips and reviews

RyanRyan: This place is amazing! Got the spicy chicken chipotle tamale and the chicken in red sauce tamale. Must also try the elotes (corn, cheese, chili powder and mayo).

Melissa V.Melissa V: Believe the hype! Amazing tamales. The salsa is also very good.

Pete B.Pete B: Best tamales ever

Major Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

2. Major Restaurant

8.3
1150 S Mickley Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Ethiopian Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews

Marcy B.Marcy Breckenridge: everything is delicious get the combination that has a little of all meats and 8 vegetables!

I'll dream about the tea.

ᴡ J.ᴡ Julian: Coffee ceremony is a must!

Kona Jack's is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

3. Kona Jack's

8.6
9419 N Meridian St (in Meridian North Shopping Center), Indianapolis, IN
Sushi Restaurant · Nora - Far Northside · 18 tips and reviews

ʇʇoɔs ɹ.ʇʇoɔs ɹolʎɐʇ: Very filling, very delicious - great service and atmosphere. I'll be back :)

Noah S.Noah Swint: Great food, fast service and great atmosphere. All food was made from scratch and the Romano Herb Bread with Macadamia Nut butter was superb.

Bob S.Bob St Claire: Very good selection of seafood, preparations conservative but delicious. A bit pricey, particularly for lunch.

Union 50 is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

4. Union 50

8.7
620 N East St, Indianapolis, IN
Gastropub · Downtown Indianapolis · 31 tips and reviews

David L.David Leszcynski: Outstanding drink selection and the band was amazing. The atmosphere topped of the evening. I will definitely be returning.

Whitney Q.Whitney Q: They have skee ball and good drinks! Win win.

Sean M.Sean Molin: Expensive, but good atmosphere, great quality good, and solid beer selection. They take the CRG (Boulder/Stone Creek, Mesh, BRU) rewards card, too!

Arni's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

5. Arni's Restaurant

8.6
4705 E 96th St (at Brandt Rd), Indianapolis, IN
Pizzeria · Keystone at The Crossing · 41 tips and reviews

Lyndsey H.Lyndsey H: BBQ pizza is great! Pretty much everything here is good.

Dustin W.Dustin Weber: Paige is the greatest server!

Sarah L.Sarah Lutomski: Paige S is the best server!

Thai Taste is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

6. Thai Taste

8.2
5353 East 82nd Street (Allisonville), Indianapolis, IN
Thai Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

Neda B.Neda Blessing: The Papaya Salad is a spicy great appetizer salad to share with someone. Very spicy and very DELISH!

Julie S.Julie Sawyer: Support locally, family-owned/run businesses like this (opened in 2001). And tip your wait staff :)

CheapismCheapism: As you can guess, they have good Pad Thai which is $6.95 during lunch. Their lunch specials come with soup, salad, spring roll and rum cake. Large portions for small prices. Read more.

Bluebeard is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

7. Bluebeard

9.2
653 Virginia Ave, Indianapolis, IN
New American Restaurant · Fletcher Place · 60 tips and reviews

Scott N.Scott Nall: Melon salad is a must. It's huge and bursting with goodness!

Andy @.Andy @hust0058: Don't like brussel sprouts? Get them.

Joey M.Joey Marburger: Best foie gras I've had. And I've had a lot of duck liver.

Thai Orchid Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

8. Thai Orchid Restaurant

8.3
8145 Bash St, Indianapolis, IN
Thai Restaurant · Castleton · 25 tips and reviews

Nathan S.Nathan Sweares: Spring rolls and vegi fried rice (extra spicy) is amazing. Nice burn that makes you want more

Ernie J.Ernie Johnson: All items I have tried are amazing and great choices even for us vegans, and an excellent value.

Jesika G.Jesika Gunter: Great Food but really slow service. We waited forever to get water and forever to get refill on ice tea and even LONGER to get our check!

Tian Fu is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

9. Tian Fu

7.9
3512 W 86th St (Purdue Rd), Indianapolis, IN
Asian Restaurant · College Park · 25 tips and reviews

Ashu S.Ashu Suvarna: Great choice between Japanese, Thai & Chinese menu. Try the beef Yakitori!

Rachel R.Rachel Rubes: Sushi is amazing and half off from 4-6 pm everyday!

Charlie K.Charlie Kelly: The exterior is nothing to write home about, but the inside is surprisingly nice. Friendly service and great food- definitely worth a visit.

Iozzo's Garden Of Italy is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

10. Iozzo's Garden Of Italy

8.1
946 S Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN
Italian Restaurant · Downtown Indianapolis · 38 tips and reviews

Kaye K.Kaye Kendall: They have one of the most extensive gluten-free menus around. Email Chef Kathy ahead of time for the best service...most of the menu can be modified to be gluten free. I have always left happy!

Jason Z.Jason Zickler: Great Marsala!

Scott M.Scott Moore: A first time must us the cheese ravoli

Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

11. Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern

8.0
1130 W 86th St (Ditch), Indianapolis, IN
Bar · St. Vincent - Greenbriar · 36 tips and reviews

Jennifer D.Jennifer Doughty: I had the Philly cheesesteak and fries I added jalapeños this was amazing and the philly sauce was great and very different we also love the draft root beer!

David H.David Harting: Very good food and very good service! The fried pickles are yummy!

johny L.johny Lynch: Double nickle salad, and the buffalo sandwich!

Siam Square Thai Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

12. Siam Square Thai Cuisine

8.9
936 Virginia Ave (btwn Grove Ave & Buchanan St), Indianapolis, IN
Thai Restaurant · Fountain Square · 78 tips and reviews

marla m.marla miller: What an amazing meal. Amazing flavor, heat, & portion sizes. Tristan was our server & he was outstanding. When we're in town from Cali, we will be back again & again.

Kaleb R.Kaleb Ratcliff: The Pad Seuw is fantastic!

Darren C.Darren Chittick: Two words... Roti Rolls. DO IT! Read more.

P.F. Chang's is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

13. P.F. Chang's

8.3
8601 Keystone Crossing (at E 86th St), Indianapolis, IN
Chinese Restaurant · Keystone at The Crossing · 50 tips and reviews

Jonathan S.Jonathan Smith: Beef and broccoli has the best beef. Can’t go wrong with crispy honey shrimp and combo fried rice either.

Andy @.Andy @hust0058: Two words: lettuce wraps

Julie N.Julie Newell ☕: Love the fried green beans, lettuce wraps,& Kung pao chicken

La Piedad is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

14. La Piedad

7.8
6524 Cornell Ave, Indianapolis, IN
Mexican Restaurant · Broad Ripple · 33 tips and reviews

Joseph L.Joseph Landis: Some of the greatest and most authentic Mexican comida around! Stop in and get a combo plate, 13 is a great choice.

Korie L.Korie Lance: Best Mexican in indy!!! Order arroz con pollo! Delish!!

Rachel N.Rachel Nealis: The free chips and salsa are amazing. But I always fill up before my meal haha. The waiters are also very nice.

Daddy Jack's is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili Peppers in Indianapolis.

15. Daddy Jack's

7.5
9419 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN
Bar · Nora - Far Northside · 25 tips and reviews

Jake S.Jake Sims: It was great! Only place we could find in town that had Oysters on the half shell. And only$12.50 for six. Tilapia was amazing!! Great atmosphere too!

Chris M.Chris McCormick: Great Tenderloins!

Catrina S.Catrina Smythe: The staff, cocktails, sushi, salads, chowder, grouper, decor, music. What isn’t good here?