Bloomington, Plainfield, West Lafayette and Zionsville ban smoking in the workplace, including restaurants and bars.
BEDFORD
Baker House Restaurant
1516 16th Street (812) 275-3718
Mon-Sat 11am-2pm / 5pm-9pm
New Garden Chinese Restaurant
1620 O Street (812) 278-8977
Tu-Sun 11am-9pm
Three Pigs Restaurant
512 Lincoln Avenue (812) 279-8000
Family-friendly atmosphere: "no smoke, no booze, no bull."
The only smoke is in the menu: pork chops, ribs and sausage.
Also sandwiches and burgers.
Open daily 5am-9pm.
BLOOMINGTON
Update:
As of August 1, 2003, Bloomington, Indiana has a smoking ban in restaurants
and public places (hooray!). There is also a ban that begins January 1, 2005
for bars and private clubs.
Thanks to D. Perdue!
Cafe Sangamar
421 East Third Street (812) 335-8487
Modestly priced West African fare.
Lunch: Mon-Fri 11am-3pm / Dinner: Mon-Thurs, 5pm-9pm; Sat-Sun, till 10 pm
Encore Cafe
316 West Sixth Street (812) 333-7312
Sandwiches and salads.
Laughing Planet Cafe
322 East Kirkwood Avenue (812) 323-2233
Cheap eats in a cafe within an old mansion.
Big helpings of hot, filling, mostly vegetarian food.
Mon-Sat 11am-9pm / Sun noon-8pm
Princess Restaurant
206 North Walnut Street (812) 336-8821
Runcible Spoon Cafe
412 East 6th Street (812) 334-3997
Coffee and pastries, breakfast and lunch. Outdoor dining area is smokefree too,
last we heard.
Tina's Deli
309 East Third Street (812) 332-0464
Sandwiches and salads
Upland Brewing Company & Taproom
350 West 11th (812) 336-2337
Buffalo steaks and burgers, fine ales and beers on tap.
Live entertainment, call 336-BEER (2337)
Mon-Th 11am-11pm, Fri-Sun till midnight
The Wild Beet
4th and Walnut Streets
Smokefree acoustic music club with food and beer.
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CARMEL
Chequered Flag Cafe
1410 South Range Line Road (317) 846-5277
(behind Waldenbooks)
Racing theme.
Panache Restaurant
12237 North Meridian Street (317) 706-3463
Continental cuisine and internet access at each table (for those who can't stand conversation?). Also has meeting facilities.
Can also host networked business meetings.
Patachou Cafe
4733 East 126th Street (317) 569-0965
Le Peep Restaurant
12213 North Meridian Street (317) 580-9193
Breakfast and lunch. Omelettes and sandwiches.
Qdoba Mexican Grill
2328 East 116th Street (317) 815-9320
Mexican food, squeaky clean chain, sort of like Chevy's but without the smoke, at least at this location.
Rice Cooker
12536 North Gray Road (317) 818-8181
Restaurant 210
210 North Range Line Road (317) 582-1414
Sunny's Sandwich Shop
11595 North Meridian Street (317) 575-0783
EVANSVILLE
Blessings
200 Main Street (812) 422-3053
Organic food, low prices.
Mon-Fri 10:30am-5:30pm / Sat till 2:30pm
Chop Stick House
5412 East Indiana Street (812) 473-5551
Modestly priced Chinese restaurant.
Flying Saucer Cafe
1 Madison Ave (812) 468-8361
Has a *separate* smoking room.
Geronte's
4706 Vogel Road (812) 474-1700
Italian cuisine. Wine tasting on Wednesdays.
Sun-Sat from 4pm. Late dining.
Landmark Restaurant
216 SE Riverside Drive (812) 422-7701
Mediterranean and surf'n'turf cuisine. Moderate-to-upscale.
Tu-Th 5pm-9pm / Fri-Sat till 10pm
Lorenzošs Breads and Bistro
972 South Hebron Avenue (812) 475-9477
Breakfast buffet, deli style lunches, and fine evening dining with wine.
Fine dining and wine. Deli-style lunches. Breakfast buffet.
Mon-Sat
The Pie Pan
905 North Park Drive (812) 425-2261
Hearty breakfast, lunch and dinner. Soups, salads, sandwiches, steak, home-made pie.
Open daily.
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INDIANAPOLIS
Chalkies
5603 East 82nd Street (317) 578-2221
Restaurant, pub and pool hall.
Thanks Steve!
Champps Americana
8711 River Crossing Blvd (317) 574-0333
Thanks Kat Higgins!
Champps Entertainment
49 W Maryland Street (317) 951-0033
Thanks Kat Higgins!
Dookz Sports Grill
3855 East 96th Street 846-3287
Family-friendly sports bar. Lots of TVs. Full meals. Childrens menu.
Einstein Brothers Bagels
Circle Centre Mall (317) 917-9888
Deli bagel sandwiches, soup, salad, coffee.
A chain and we have yet to hear of one that allows smoking.
Mon-Fri 6am-5pm / Sat-Sun 7am-3pm
Guayacan
7027 Michigan Road (317) 251-4700
Small (emphasis more on takeout), modest Caribbean restaurant, interesting dishes, modest prices.
Daily 11am-9pm
Hollyhock Hill
8110 North College Avenue (317) 251-2294
Basic American-style restaurant. Fried chicken the specialty. Lots of sides.
Dinners Tu-Sat / Sun noon-7:30pm
NON-SMOKING BAR!
Radio, Radio
1117 E. Prospect Street (317) 955-0995
In business for about 5 yrs, it's a non-smoking bar featuring Rock,
Rockabilly, Punk Rock, & Gothic music, private events, etc. It's 3,500
sq/ft, designed with fantastic acoustics, and has a very modern decor
with leopard-spotted carpet. Its owner, Tufty, enacted a no-smoke policy
about 2 years ago. His biz has boomed since that time.
Sambusa Hut Restaurant
3961 Boulevard Place (317) 931-0741
Nigerian cuisine, cash only.
*Sambusa = goat stew.
Tu-Sat lunch and dinner (till 8pm)
Tarkington's Charcuterie, Wine Cave & Cafe
153 South Illinois Street (Circle Centre Mall, at Georgia Street)
(317) 635-4635 or (800) 213-5513
Fine dining, prix fixe.
Mon-Sat 8am-9pm / Sun 10am-6pm
Wellington Pub & Wine Bar
6331 Guilford Avenue (317) 255-5159
The wine bar part is no-smoking.
VALPARAISO
Clayton's Restaurant
66 West Lincolnway (219) 531-0612
Surf and turf but more imaginative menu than that sounds. Good wine list and great desserts.
Dinner only, daily (call for hours)
Schoop's Hamburgers
2816 Calumet Avenue (219) 464-2996
Sole
157 Lincolnway (219) 462-0992
Upscale continental restaurant. Steak, pasta, salad.
Lunch and dinner; reservations recommended.
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