Dining

You'll Love Our Downtown Indianapolis Restaurants

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Dining at The Alexander is designed to bring people together. Start your day with locally roasted coffee and grab-and-go breakfast offerings at Plat 99, then return in the evening for craft cocktails, small plates, and a vibrant atmosphere inspired by art and design. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of in-room dining or explore additional dining options located within the CityWay development, including Nesso Italian Kitchen on the lower lobby level, with room-charge privileges available for hotel guests.

For meetings and events, our culinary team creates thoughtfully crafted menus featuring fresh ingredients and inventive flavors, transforming gatherings into memorable experiences. Whether you're connecting over cocktails, hosting a celebration, or enjoying a quiet meal in your room, every experience is designed to feel both effortless and distinctly Indianapolis.

  • Plat 99

    A vibrant space, Plat 99 will craft you a drink to remember. Whether it’s a local beer, craft cocktail, a delightful night cap, or a selection from our small plate menu, our skilled bartenders work to create what you’re craving.

    Breakfast & Specialty Coffees Daily
    6:30 am to 11:00 am
    Cocktails & Small Plates
    Monday - Thursday | 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
    Friday & Saturday | 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
    Sunday| 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm

    $15 valet parking for guests of Plat 99.

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  • Nesso Italian Kitchen

    Highlighting the rich flavors and culinary traditions of Italy, Nesso Italian Kitchen serves up fresh seafood, locally sourced meats and vegetables, house-made pasta, and other light and inspiring plates.

    Monday - Saturday | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
    Sunday | Closed

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  • In-Room Dining

    Create your own relaxing dining experience enjoyed in the comfort of your room. 

    Here at The Alexander Hotel, art is in our DNA. We want to inspire, intrigue, and stimulate our guests, and our in-room amenities are no exception. So once you’re settled in, we invite you to please explore our one of a kind hotel. Click below to learn about our in-room amenities and treats.

    Daily | 6:30 am to 11:00 PM

    In Room Dining Breakfast Menu

    In Room Dining All Day Menu

    • In-Room Dining Breakfast

    BREAKFAST

    SERVED DAILY FROM 6:30 AM – 12:00 PM | DIAL 0

    FULFILLING

    • HASH

      Smoked corned beef, breakfast potatoes, two eggs cooked to order, white cheddar cheese

    • AVOCADO TOAST*

      Rustic wheat grain toast, smashed avocado, roasted tomato, pickled onion, arugula and herb salad, two eggs

    • ARTIST’S BREAKFAST*

      Two eggs cooked to order, choice of breakfast protein, choice of toast, served with potatoes and choice of coffee or tea

    • OMELET

      Choice of cheese and three toppings, served with fried potatoes or fruit

    • BREAKFAST BURRITO

      Grilled tortilla, scrambled egg, breakfast potato, queso sauce, pico de gallo, salsa verde

    • THE STACK

      Two pancakes, whipped butter, syrup, two eggs cooked your way, choice of breakfast protein, season fried potatos, coffee, tea or juice

    NOURISHING

    • YOGURT PARFAIT

      Honey-soaked berries, greek yogurt, local granola

    • AÇAI BOWL

      Frozen acai, fresh berries, warm peanut butter, granola, honey

    • OVERNIGHT OATS

      Local oats, chia and flaxseeds, brown sugar, oat milk, dried berries

    • CONTINENTAL

      Two boiled eggs, sliced fruit, greek yogurt with berries, honey, granola, choice of toast

    BEVERAGES

    • COFFEE

    • LARGE POT COFFEE

    • DECAF COFFEE

    • JUICE

    • BLOODY MARY

    • IRISH COFFEE

    • MIMOSA

    Plat 99 Breakfast

    *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

    Grab & Go

    • HOUSE-MADE POP TARTS

      choice of oatmeal butterscotch, seasonal housemade jam or dark chocolate + sea salt

    • SWEET CORN MORNING CAKE

      sweet corn cake, honey butter glaze

    • PAINTER’S PALATTE YOGURT PARFAIT

      vanilla yogurt, jam, berries, granola

    • SAVORY DANISH

      bacon, cheddar + chive scone or everything spice scone, whipped scallion cream cheese

    • LOCAL BAGEL & ASSORTED SCHMEARS

    • BUTLER BLUEBERRY MUFFIN

    Breakfast Favorites

    • BREAKFAST SANDWICH

      maple sausage patty, folded egg, white cheddar, croissant

    • SWEET CORN & CHORIZO BURRITO

      soft scramble, chorizo, sweet corn and poblano, queso, cilantro crema

    • POTATO POBLANO + SWEET CORN SOUS VIDE EGG

      Indiana sweet corn, poblano, white cheddar, potato, herbs

    • ACAI BERRY + DRAGON FRUIT SMOOTHIE BOWL

      granola, chia, toasted coconut, warm peanut butter, fresh berries

    Espresso Bar

    • AMERICANO

    • LATTE

    • FLAT WHITE

    • CAPPUCCINO

    • MOCHA

    • ESPRESSO

    Signature Coffees

    • THE GOLDEN SQUARE LATTE

      espresso, oat milk, turmeric, cinnamon, Chinese five spice, maple syrup

    • PARDOS LANTERNS COLD BREW

      cold brew, strawberry, praline, milk of choice

    • VANDALS GRAFFITI

      espresso, irish cream flavor, salted caramel, praline, milk of choice

    • I THROW MYSELF AT MOCHA

      espresso, brown butter, banana de creme, cinnamon, vanilla drizzle

    Simply Crafted

    • DECAF - MONTE CARLO BLEND

    • HOT CHOCOLATE

    • HOT OR ICED TEA

      choose from: english breakfast, earl grey, jasmine green, golden turmeric, chamomile medley, peppermint cardamom, blueberry hibiscus

    Matcha & More

    • BUSTER MATCHA

      traditional matcha, ube, cinnamon, milk of choice

    • MATCHA LATTE

    • BANANA CHAI LATTE

    • CHAI LATTE

    • MIMOSA

      la marca prosecco, orange juice

    • BLOODY MARY

      tito’s, filthy bloody mary mix

    • IRISH COFFEE

      jameson, coffee, vanilla sweet cream

    Plat 99 Dinner

    Shareables

    • WINGS

      double-fried, choice of sauce: hot, bbq, sticky maple hot sauce or sweet chili

    • BURGER SLIDERS

      beef, green tomato bacon jam, white cheddar, pimento cheese

    • GYRO PORK BELLY BITES

      tzatziki, crispy pork belly, cucumber salad, pita, feta

    • BRICK CHICKEN SLIDERS

      hot honey, buttermilk ranch, sweet pickles

    • CRISPY BRUSSELS

      walnut, pecorino, browned butter vinaigrette

    • CORNBREAD FRITTERS

      whipped sorghum butter, bourbon smoked salt

    • CHARRED CARROTS

      chili crunch, whipped feta ricotta, pistachio, lemon

    • PLAT FRIES

      house-made, triple-cooked, truffle & vinegar salt, garlic parmesan aioli

    • PRETZEL BOARD

      pimento, beer cheese, bourbon mustard, corn relish

    • GRAZING BOARD

      selection of local & regional charcuterie & cheese, olives, accompaniments

    • HUMMUS

      mojo verde, plantains, tangerine & chili olives, cucumbers, feta, pita 

    Salads

    • CAESAR WEDGE SALAD

      baby romaine quarters, shaved parmesan, crispy bacon, focaccia crouton, buttermilk caesar ranch

    • BURRATA PANZANELLA

      burrata, roasted tomato, cucumber, crostini, olive

    Desserts

    • OLIVE OIL CAKE

      toasted berry crumb, lemon curd

    • CHOCOLATE MALT CAKE

      cereal crunch, pistachio cream, chocolate malt soak

    • BANANA CHAI TART

      roasted banana, chai toffee, graham crust, banana chai cream

    Cocktails

    • SUPER GOOD ADVICE

      appleton jamaican rum, leblon cachaça, lemon, oleo saccharum, salted foam

      World Class Top 100 Cocktail Competition Finalist

    • BIRDS AREN’T REAL

      mi campo reposado tequila, apricot, pineapple, cynar, ginger

    • SPRING FEVER

      planteray 3 stars rum, watermelon cordial, basil

    • FITZGERALD

      8th day barrel-aged gin, lemon, angostura

    • MAI TAI

      planteray rum, dry curaçao, lime, almond orgeat

    • ARCHITECT’S OLD FASHIONED

      woodford reserve rye, plum, walnut, demerara, smoke

    • PASSIONATELY, YES

      roku gin, strawberry, passion fruit, white tea lemon

    • MOLE MANHATTAN

      ilegal mezcal, elote liqueur, sherry, mole poblano

    • BLACK MANHATTAN

      sazerac rye, averna, angostura

    • MARGARITA

      mi campo blanco tequila, lime, rèal agave

    In-Room Dining All Day

    Appetizers

    • WINGS

      double-fried, choice of sauce: hot, bbq, sticky maple hot sauce or sweet chili

    • GYRO PORK BELLY BITES

      tzatziki, crispy pork belly, cucumber salad, pita, feta

    • CRISPY BRUSSELS

      walnut, pecorino, browned butter vinaigrette

    • CORNBREAD FRITTERS

      whipped sorghum butter, bourbon smoked salt

    • CHARRED CARROTS

      chili crunch, whipped feta ricotta, pistachio, lemon

    • PLAT FRIES

      house-made, triple-cooked, truffle & vinegar salt, garlic parmesan aioli

    • PRETZEL BOARD

      pimento, beer cheese, bourbon mustard, corn relish

    • GRAZING BOARD

      selection of local & regional charcuterie & cheese, olives, accompaniments

    • HUMMUS

      mojo verde, plantains, tangerine & chili olives, cucumbers, feta, pita 

    Salads

    • CAESAR WEDGE SALAD

      baby romaine quarters, shaved parmesan, crispy bacon, focaccia crouton, buttermilk caesar ranch

    • BURRATA PANZANELLA

      burrata, roasted tomato, cucumber, crostini, olive

    Sandwiches

    • BURGER SLIDERS

      beef, green tomato bacon jam, white cheddar, pimento cheese

    • BRICK CHICKEN SLIDERS

      hot honey, buttermilk ranch, sweet pickles

    Desserts

    • OLIVE OIL CAKE

      toasted berry crumb, lemon curd

    • BANANA CHAI TART

      roasted banana, chai toffee, graham crust, banana chai cream