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Local Restaurants in Carmel, IN
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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.
Local Market Snapshot
19
Businesses listed
4.5★
Avg rating
1,185
Avg reviews
May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Restaurants
The Monk's
13080 Grand Blvd Suite 150, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Charleston's Restaurant
14636 Greyhound Plaza, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Savor Restaurant
211 W Main St Suite 102, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Restaurants Rankings in Carmel, IN
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Monk's13080 Grand Blvd Suite 150, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.8★ | 2,587 |
| #2 | Charleston's Restaurant14636 Greyhound Plaza, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.7★ | 2,682 |
| #3 | Savor Restaurant211 W Main St Suite 102, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.6★ | 1,369 |
| #4 | Prime 47 Carmel14300 Clay Terrace Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.6★ | 1,106 |
| #5 | Josephine110 W Main St Unit 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.6★ | 144 |
| #6 | 1933 Lounge by St. Elmo - Carmel175 S Rangeline Rd Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.3★ | 357 |
| #7 | Monterey Cuisine110 W Main St Suite 135, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.7★ | 704 |
| #8 | divvy71 City Center Dr, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.5★ | 850 |
| #9 | Juniper on Main110 E Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.5★ | 802 |
| #10 | Freeland’s Restaurant875 Freeland Wy, Carmel, IN 46032, USA | 4.8★ | 100 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Restaurants in Carmel
Prime 47 Carmel
14300 Clay Terrace Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Josephine
110 W Main St Unit 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
1933 Lounge by St. Elmo - Carmel
175 S Rangeline Rd Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Monterey Cuisine
110 W Main St Suite 135, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
divvy
71 City Center Dr, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Juniper on Main
110 E Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Freeland’s Restaurant
875 Freeland Wy, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Kona Grill - Carmel
Clay Terrace Shopping Center, 14395 Clay Terrace Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Social Cantina Carmel
350 Monon Blvd, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Salt Carmel at City Center
11 City Center Dr Suite 101, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Anthony’s Chophouse
201 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Muldoon's on Main
111 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
101 Craft Kitchen
1200 S Rangeline Rd Suite 100, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Vivante Restaurant & Bar
1 Carmichael Sq, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Ristorante Roma
89 Veterans Wy, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers, Carmel City Center
Upper Deck, 799 Hanover Place Suite 260, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
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