Blush Ultralounge and Tapas Bar - Downtown
Blush, Evansville’s first ultralounge, has been designed to convey an exotic, cosmopolitan cool to the heart of the Midwest. Located on the first floor of Le Merigot, Blush promises to bring the sleekness and fantasy of metropolitan night clubs to the Evansville riverfront. Blush’s extensive tasting menu will offer culinary creations with a Pacific Rim flair along with a wide selection of sushi.
With its stunning ambience created with modern art and fluid lighting, Blush is a hot Vegas nightclub, imported to downtown Evansville.
Cavanaugh's - Downtown
Steaks & seafood. Piano bar. Voted 2003 Best Restaurant Service in Evansville. Hours: Closed Sun & Mon. Tues-Thurs 5p-10p Fri & Sat 5p-11p
Du Jour Cafe & Bakery - Downtown
Fresh sandwiches, salads, soups and homemade breads. Coffee and espresso drinks as well as desserts. Open late on Friday and Saturday Hours: Mon-Thurs 10a-3p Fri & Sat 9a-4a
Emge's Deli - Downtown
Breakfast and lunch. Sandwiches, homemade deli salads, soups. Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30a-2:30p
Fast Eddy's - Downtown
Must be 21 to enter. Half-pound burgers, peel-and-eat shrimp, French fries, steak, pork and chicken kabobs. Hours: Mon-Thurs 11a-12a. Fri 11a-3a. Sat 12a-3a. Sun 12a-11p
Gerst Bavarian Haus - Downtown
Locally-owned serving traditional German cuisine. Soups, salads, sandwiches, dinner entrees. Large imported beer list. Hours: Mon-Thurs 11a-10p. Fri & Sat 11a-11p. Sun 11a-9p
Hacienda - Downtown
Tex-Mex menu available all day. Hours: Sun-Thurs 11a-10p. Fri & Sat 11a-12p
Hickory Pit Stop - Downtown
Barbecue chicken, turkey, pork, mutton, variety of side dishes. Hours: 10a-11p Daily
Jungle Restaurant - Downtown
Steak, poultry, seafood and vegetarian dinners. Daily specials. Soup, salad, sandwich lunches. Fat Cat's Cigar Bar located on lower level. Mon-Wed 11a-10p. Thurs-Sat 11a-1a. Sun 4p-1a
Just Rennie's - Downtown
. Café: Gourmet lunches, chicken salad sandwiches, club wraps, cookies. Meals $5-$7. Open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Fri., Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.beer brewed on site.
Kanpai - Downtown
Wide variety of international cuisine and sushi. Featuring Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean and Japanese specialties. Also serves steak and seafood. Full bar service. Late night karaoke Friday and Saturday.
Knotty Pine Cafe - Downtown
Country cooking, fried chicken, chicken and dumplings, burgers, breakfast specials. Meals $4-$8. Open 7 a.m.-8 p.m., Tues.-Sat., 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Sun. Breakfast served all day except Sunday. No checks or credit cards
Little Cheers (The) - Downtown
Features primarily American fare. Hours: Kitchen Hours, bars stay open until 3a. Mon-Fri 11a-9p. Sat 5p-10p. Closed Sundays
Madeleine's - Downtown
Owned by Timothy Mills, a graduate of the world's leading culinary school, the Culinary Institute of America, Madeleine's is a fusion restaurant where one-of-a-kind dishes are created in the "Show Kitchen" daily. Open for dinner Tu-Sa from 5-10pm. Sunday brunch from 11a-3p. Reservations recommended.
Max & Erma's - Downtown
Burgers, sandwiches, steaks, pasta dishes and more. Hours: Daily 10:30a-12a.
Milano Italian Cuisine - Downtown
Pizzas, pasta entrees, baked sandwiches, dinner entrees. Carryout available. Hours: Mon-Fri Lunch 11a-2p. Daily Dinner 4:30p-9:30p
Penny Lane Coffee House - Downtown
Espresso, gourmet coffees, Italian sodas, desserts, light lunches. Hours: Closed Mondays. Tues-Thurs 7a-9p. Fri 7a-11p. Sat 9a-11p. Sun 9a-6p
RiRa Irish Pub & Restaurant - Downtown
Located in Evansville's newest hot spot - The District - Ri Ra Irish Pub and Restaurant specializes in American & Irish cuisine from pub classics such as Irish Potato Cakes, Shepherd's Pie and Fish & Chips to tempting fare such as an Irish Crock of Mussels and Pepper Crusted Beef Carpaccio. Prepare to be surprised, as this is not the usual pub grub. Large selection of imports, drafts as well as domestic beers, wines and liquors. Hours Sun: 11 AM - 12:30 AM; Mon - Wed: 11 AM - 2 AM; Thur - Sat: 11 AM - 3 AM