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Updated April 5, 2025

Downtown Olly's is one of the local gay bar/restaurant that is happening year round.

Indianapolis,
Indiana, United States

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Looking for a fun and welcoming spot in downtown Indianapolis? Look no further than Olly's – the gay bar/restaurant that's got everything you need to eat, drink, and be merry!

Step inside and you'll be greeted by a colorful and eclectic atmosphere, complete with rainbow flags, disco balls, and plenty of friendly faces. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty meal or a fruity cocktail, Downtown Olly's has you covered. From their signature burgers and fries to their delicious margaritas and martinis, you'll find something to tickle your taste buds.

And of course, Olly's is more than just a place to grab a bite or a drink – it's also a local spot where folks from all walks of life can come together to eat, drink, chat, and let their hair down. Whether you're a local regular or a curious first-timer, you're sure to feel right at home in this vibrant and inclusive space. Plus, they have an awesome outside patio space called The Back Yard that opens each May, where they host live bands, performances and events!

Olly's is known for their cheap drinks and weekly events - karaoke, bingo nights and themed parties, so check out their socials for a full listing of happening events. One of the more diverse venues in Indy, attracting mixed LGBTQ+ crowds and straight friends. Whether you come for the tasty food, upbeat atmosphere or wallet-friendly beverages, Downtown Olly's will show you a good time in Indianapolis.

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822 N Illinois Street
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46204
United States

marketing@downtownollys.net

Local number
317 636 5597
Dialing from abroad
+1 317 636 5597


Crowd

  • 21+
  • Asexual
  • Bisexual
  • Brunch
  • Gay
  • Karaoke
  • Lesbian
  • Mixed

Music

  • Dance
  • Jazz
  • Jukebox
  • Pop
  • Top 40

Dates & Hours

Sunday
July 26
7 am - 3 am
 
Monday
July 27
7 am - 3 am
Today
Tuesday
July 28
7 am - 3 am
 
Wednesday
July 29
7 am - 3 am
 
Thursday
July 30
7 am - 3 am
 
Friday
July 31
7 am - 3 am
 
Saturday
August 01
7 am - 3 am
 

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