Big Lug Canteen located in Nora, Indianapolis specializes in downright good brew with solid menu selections for every palate. Eddie Sahm and his father Ed give their spin on the world of dining paired with the craftsmanship of freshly made beer all in one location. Enjoy their beautiful patio overlooking the Monon Trail. Dine-in and carryout service available.

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Stop in and start your day right with a large variety of egg and omelet selections, sweet pancakes, biscuits and gravy, soups, salads, signature sandwiches, and more made with fresh and local ingredients. The Roost is a modest offshoot of a local chain serving classic breakfast eats & sandwiches on house-baked bread.

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F3 is a unique space that offers smart, varied and fun workout formats, delivered by educated, experienced and motivating instructors in an intimate and inclusive environment where effort is tracked and results are scientifically measured.

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Willow and Star Flowers offers custom arrangements for delivery, bouquet subscriptions, full service floral design for events, workshops, and a mobile flower bar. Their work is garden inspired and prioritizes seasonal, Indiana grown flowers. 

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Park Tudor is an independent school on the north side of Indianapolis. Our preK-12 community focuses on academics and extraordinary opportunities from early childhood to college-prep high school courses. The foundation of a private school education at Park Tudor lies in our core values, guiding each student on a path of lifelong learning. Come see the exciting future waiting for you at Park Tudor.

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Enjoy a natural park in a suburban setting when visiting Marott Park. A network of nature trails lead you through the park’s 99 acres, composed of mostly second-growth forest and plenty of wildflowers in the spring. Most of the park is a nature preserve filled with plant species native to Central Indiana.

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Connected to the Monon Greenway traveling south from Carmel, the Monon Trail begins south of 96th Street through Broad Ripple, and passes by the Indiana State Fairgrounds before intersecting with the Indianapolis Cultural Trail on the east end of Massachusetts Avenue (Mass Ave).

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Oakleys Bistro is a culinary gem renowned for its inventive American cuisine served in an upscale yet welcoming atmosphere. Situated in the bustling Broad Ripple neighborhood, this beloved restaurant showcases a menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients and creative flavor combinations. Led by Chef Steven Oakley, the kitchen crafts dishes that tantalize the palate and elevate familiar flavors to new heights. From innovative starters like bacon-wrapped dates and artisanal cheese boards to entrées featuring fresh seafood, tender meats, and vibrant vegetarian options, Oakleys Bistro offers something to satisfy every taste. The restaurant's elegant yet cozy dining room, adorned with warm wood accents and contemporary artwork, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience, whether patrons are celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a leisurely meal with friends and family. With impeccable service and a commitment to culinary excellence, Oakleys Bistro remains a cherished destination for food lovers in Indianapolis seeking exceptional cuisine in a refined setting.


Clearwater Crossing is a shopping center in the North Washington Township. It includes Container Store, Nordstrom Rack, Office Max, The Flying Cupcake, and more.

Ironworks is a boutique hotel located just north of Downtown Indy. Stop by one of the many restaurants on the ground level, or just admire the beautiful architecture. 

This Shopping Center is perfectly located in Nora, Indianapolis, right off the Monon Trail. 

The Shops at River Crossing includes a Cafe Patachou, Piada Italian Street Food, Barnes & Noble, Dry Bar, and so much more. It's located just across the street of The Fashion Mall at Keystone for a perfect shopping day.

North Central High School is a public high school in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Metropolitan School District of Washington Township. North Central is an International Baccalaureate school.

The Fashion Mall at Keystone, known better as The Fashion Mall, is an upscale shopping center in the northeast section of the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. The mall is located off I-465 at 86th Street and Keystone. The mall is considered the heart of the Keystone at the Crossing district.

Community-focused nonprofit established in 1844 with recreational programs & services for all ages.

Nora Plaza Shopping Center features multiple grocery stores including Whole Foods and Target. It's a perfect place to stop for a quick bite at Starbucks or Panda Express before going shopping. 


Puccini's Pizza & Pasta in Clearwater offers a delightful dining experience characterized by delicious Italian cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Clearwater, this restaurant is renowned for its authentic pizzas, flavorful pastas, and mouthwatering Italian dishes. From classic Margherita pizzas baked to perfection in a wood-fired oven to hearty pasta dishes crafted with fresh ingredients and savory sauces, Puccini's offers a diverse menu to satisfy every craving. The restaurant's warm and inviting ambiance, complete with cozy seating and rustic decor, creates the perfect setting for enjoying a memorable meal with family and friends. Whether indulging in a traditional Italian feast or savoring a slice of gourmet pizza, patrons of Puccini's Pizza & Pasta are treated to a culinary experience that celebrates the rich flavors and culinary traditions of Italy.


Kirles Jewelers is a longstanding and esteemed establishment renowned for its exquisite selection of fine jewelry and impeccable service. Located in a prime location within the city, Kirles has been a trusted destination for discerning customers seeking luxury pieces for special occasions or everyday elegance. The store boasts a dazzling array of engagement rings, wedding bands, necklaces, bracelets, and watches, crafted with the finest materials and exceptional craftsmanship. With a commitment to excellence and attention to detail, Kirles Jewelers offers personalized assistance to ensure each customer finds the perfect piece to cherish for a lifetime. Whether browsing their stunning collections in-store or seeking custom creations tailored to individual tastes, patrons of Kirles Jewelers are treated to an unparalleled shopping experience marked by sophistication, style, and timeless beauty.

While various innovations and advancements have been incorporated into this family dinners restaurants’ operation; many original recipes, techniques and philosophies remain in place. Today, Hollyhock Hill remains as one of a very few family style restaurants still in existence in the USA, serving patrons from all 50 states and numerous foreign countries. Hollyhock Hill’s rich history and longstanding commitment to excellence will no doubt pave the way toward its continued success well into the future.

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North Washington Township is home to some of Indy’s most exciting neighborhoods. Homeowners in this area can choose the quiet of [Crows Nest](https://www.dwellane.com/neighborhood/springmill-corridor-crows-nest), the bustle of [Nora](https://www.dwellane.com/neighborhood/nora), or the close-knit comfort of [Meridian Hills](https://www.dwellane.com/neighborhood/meridian-hills). While walking on the Monon Trail, stop in and grab a bit to eat at [Big Lug](https://www.dwellane.com/place/big-lug-canteen "Big Lug"). 

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