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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 restaurants in Carmel, IN by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is The Monk's with a 4.8-star rating from 2,587 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Charleston's Restaurant and Savor Restaurant. The average rating across all listed restaurants in Carmel is 4.5 stars from 1,185 reviews per business on average.

Restaurants in Carmel range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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4.5★

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1,185

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May 17, 2026

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Top Rated Restaurants

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The Monk's

4.8(2,587 reviews)

13080 Grand Blvd Suite 150, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

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Charleston's Restaurant

4.7(2,682 reviews)

14636 Greyhound Plaza, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

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Savor Restaurant

4.6(1,369 reviews)

211 W Main St Suite 102, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

Restaurants Rankings in Carmel, IN

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1The Monk's13080 Grand Blvd Suite 150, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.82,587
#2Charleston's Restaurant14636 Greyhound Plaza, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.72,682
#3Savor Restaurant211 W Main St Suite 102, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.61,369
#4Prime 47 Carmel14300 Clay Terrace Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.61,106
#5Josephine110 W Main St Unit 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.6144
#61933 Lounge by St. Elmo - Carmel175 S Rangeline Rd Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.3357
#7Monterey Cuisine110 W Main St Suite 135, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.7704
#8divvy71 City Center Dr, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.5850
#9Juniper on Main110 E Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.5802
#10Freeland’s Restaurant875 Freeland Wy, Carmel, IN 46032, USA4.8100

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Restaurants in Carmel

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Prime 47 Carmel

4.6· 1,106 reviews

14300 Clay Terrace Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

5

Josephine

4.6· 144 reviews

110 W Main St Unit 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

6

1933 Lounge by St. Elmo - Carmel

4.3· 357 reviews

175 S Rangeline Rd Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

7

Monterey Cuisine

4.7· 704 reviews

110 W Main St Suite 135, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

8

divvy

4.5· 850 reviews

71 City Center Dr, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

9

Juniper on Main

4.5· 802 reviews

110 E Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

10

Freeland’s Restaurant

4.8· 100 reviews

875 Freeland Wy, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

11

Kona Grill - Carmel

4.6· 4,780 reviews

Clay Terrace Shopping Center, 14395 Clay Terrace Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

12

Social Cantina Carmel

4.6· 1,287 reviews

350 Monon Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

13

Salt Carmel at City Center

4.2· 184 reviews

11 City Center Dr Suite 101, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

14

Anthony’s Chophouse

4.6· 923 reviews

201 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

15

Muldoon's on Main

4.5· 1,300 reviews

111 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

16

101 Craft Kitchen

4.5· 554 reviews

1200 S Rangeline Rd Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

17

Vivante Restaurant & Bar

4.2· 272 reviews

1 Carmichael Sq, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

18

Ristorante Roma

4.6· 533 reviews

89 Veterans Wy, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

19

The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers, Carmel City Center

4.4· 1,973 reviews

Upper Deck, 799 Hanover Place Suite 260, Carmel, IN 46032, USA

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About This Restaurants Directory — Carmel, IN

This page lists and ranks 19 restaurants serving Carmel, IN as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.5 stars, with an average of 1,185 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked restaurants in Carmel by our algorithm is The Monk's (4.8 stars, 2,587 reviews). Restaurants in Carmel range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

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