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Drinks Downtown, Indianapolis

Sun King Brewery

A place for a drink in Downtown, Indianapolis, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Evening.

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Sun King Brewery in Downtown, Indianapolis
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Why go

Downtown taproom of one of Indiana's best-known craft breweries.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Indianapolis, alongside 4 sights, 3 places to eat and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is The Rathskeller, 0.4 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 3 beyond Indianapolis. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    The Rathskeller

    German restaurant and beer hall in the 1890s Athenaeum building, serving schnitzel and steins since 1894.

    Food · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.4 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

    Monument Circle's 284-foot centerpiece; ride or climb to the observation deck.

    Sight · 0.7 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Monument Circle

    The Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument at the city's center, strung with thousands of lights as the Circle of Lights each winter.

    Sight · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.7 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Garage Food Hall

    Food hall in Bottleworks' old Coca-Cola bottling garage with local vendors.

    Food · 0.8 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Indianapolis Cultural Trail

    8-mile protected bike and walking path linking downtown's cultural districts.

    Activity · 0.8 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    St. Elmo Steak House

    The city's oldest steakhouse, open since 1902, famous for a horseradish-heavy shrimp cocktail and a deep wine list.

    Food · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.9 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Sun King Brewery is a stop on our Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Indianapolis

Sun King Brewery is our only drinks pick in Indianapolis; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Indianapolis guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Indianapolis run from 35°F in January to 84°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Sun King Brewery itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Indianapolis from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Indianapolis weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Sun King Brewery, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
135 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Coordinates
39.76904, -86.14460
Destination
Indianapolis, Indiana

Sun King Brewery: quick answers

How much time do you need at Sun King Brewery?

Plan on about an hour at Sun King Brewery. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Sun King Brewery?

Our pick: Evening.

Where is Sun King Brewery?

Sun King Brewery is at 135 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Sun King Brewery?

Sun King Brewery appears on Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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