Broad Ripple Tavern

Name

Broad Ripple Tavern

Website

https://broadrippletavern.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining Bar and Restaurant

NAICS

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (7224)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Neighborhood Bars & Taverns (CRANACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Neighborhood & Sports Bars (THAFAEAA), Bar & Beverage Catering (Mobile Bar, Bartending) (HSACAGAF)

Keywords

• Casual dining restaurant
• Bar and grill
• Pub food service
• Private event hosting
• Drink specials

Headquarters

HQ city

Indianapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Food and beverage sales: Revenue from selling pub fare including appetizers ($5-$15), salads, sandwiches, burgers, entrees, and pizzas along with alcoholic beverages including domestic and craft beers, cocktails, wine, and daily drink specials.
2. Gift card sales: Sale of gift cards for use at the restaurant, available for purchase online through a third-party platform.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Broad Ripple Tavern is a single-location bar and restaurant in Indianapolis's Broad Ripple neighborhood offering American pub fare (appetizers, salads, sandwiches, burgers, pork tenderloin, pizzas) and alcoholic beverages including rotating daily drink specials. The venue operates two bars plus a games room with pool tables, hosts private events in four distinct event spaces, and sells gift cards redeemable for food and drinks. Service hours span Monday-Thursday 2pm-Midnight and Friday-Sunday 11am-Midnight.

Product overview

Broad Ripple Tavern is a single-location bar and restaurant offering a unified food and beverage service. The core offering combines a full food menu (appetizers, salads, entrees, pizzas) with alcoholic beverages featuring daily drink specials, supplemented by gift card sales and private event hosting. The late-night menu extends food service during extended operating hours. No modular platform or add-on products are offered—it's a traditional tavern with integrated dining and entertainment services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Food Menu Full food service offering including appetizers (jalapeño poppers, mozzarella sticks, wings, chicken fingers, fried pickles, tavern fries, onion rings, quesadilla, soft pretzels, pretzel bites, nachos, chips and salsa/queso), salads (Caesar, BRT House, side salads), chili, sandwiches, burgers, wraps, pork tenderloin, fish and chips, and pizzas served to dine-in guests at the Indianapolis restaurant.
• Drink Specials Daily drink specials featuring discounted domestic drafts, house wines, and featured liquors (Deep Eddy, Skrewball, Absolut, Jägermeister, Tito's, Jack Daniel's, Fireball, Jameson, Stoli, Bacardi, Jim Beam, Captain Morgan, Jose Cuervo, Woodford Reserve, Four Roses, Ketel One) offered on rotating days throughout the week.
• Late Night Menu Late-night food offerings including tavern fries, onion rings, mozzarella sticks, jalapeño poppers, chips and salsa, and chips and queso, priced at $5-$11 and available during extended operating hours.
• Gift Cards Gift cards valid for food and drinks at the restaurant, available for purchase online through the SecureTree platform, marketed for gifting for dining or nightlife experiences.
• Party/Event Hosting Private event hosting across four distinct event spaces at the tavern, accommodating pub crawls, reunions, fundraisers, bachelor/bachelorette parties, game viewing parties, birthdays, corporate parties, and holiday functions.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Greater Broad Ripple (GBR)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerBroad Ripple Tavern is a proud member of the Greater Broad Ripple business association, providing local community visibility and neighborhood business networking.
• SecureTreeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSecureTree provides the online gift card purchasing platform for Broad Ripple Tavern, enabling customers to buy gift cards through a dedicated online storefront.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Huber's Tavern: Historic Indianapolis tavern offering American comfort food, full bar service, and a neighborhood regular base. Comparable as a long-standing Indianapolis tavern with a similar food-and-beverage, casual neighborhood hangout positioning.
• Bru Burger Bar: Indiana-based gourmet burger and craft beer bar concept with locations across Indianapolis. Comparable as a tavern-style concept emphasizing burgers and craft beer in a casual neighborhood environment.
• Scotty's Brewhouse: Indiana-originated sports tavern chain offering burgers, craft beer, and sports viewing in a casual neighborhood setting. Comparable multi-unit tavern format with similar pricing, food menu, and sports bar positioning.
• Harry & Izzy's: Indianapolis-based upscale-casual restaurant and bar known for burgers, cocktails, and private dining spaces. Comparable as an Indianapolis dining-bar concept with private event capabilities and a similar neighborhood gathering positioning.
• Slippery Noodle Inn: Indianapolis live-music bar and grill with multiple rooms, full bar, and event hosting. Comparable as a multi-room Indianapolis tavern with entertainment programming and beverage-led revenue.
• The Ram Restaurant & Brewhouse: Multi-state brewpub and sports tavern chain offering house-brewed beer, burgers, and sports viewing. Comparable as a tavern format with similar pricing, daily specials structure, and event hosting capabilities.
• Rathskeller Restaurant: A historic German-American tavern and beer hall in Indianapolis with multiple bar areas, live music, and private event space. Comparable as a multi-room tavern concept in Indianapolis with similar event hosting and beverage-led revenue model.
• The District Tap: A sports bar and restaurant in Indianapolis featuring multiple bars, sports viewing, and a broad beer selection. Directly comparable as a neighborhood-scale tavern with sports viewing, games, and event hosting in the Indianapolis market.

Broad incumbents

• Buffalo Wild Wings: National sports bar chain centered on wings, beer, and multi-screen sports viewing. Comparable as a sports-anchored casual tavern serving similar food and drink occasions, though at significantly broader scale.
• BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse: National casual dining chain with in-house brewery, deep sports bar positioning, and broad beer-focused menu. Comparable as a larger, multi-location tavern/brewpub format offering burgers, beer, and sports viewing.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/broad-ripple-tavern

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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