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Hours
Monday - Thursday
11:30am - 10pm
Friday - Saturday
11:30am - 11pm
Sunday
12pm - 9pm
Weekday Happy Hour
3pm - 6pm
Independence Day
Closed
General Manager
Sam Adams
Executive Chef
Sean Grant
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June 9 - 29, 2025
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Available Now Through August 31, 2025
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All Day, Every Day
Now Hiring All Positions
Happy Hour Specials
Monday - Friday, 3 - 6 PM
Gary’s Favorites
Gluten-Free Friendly
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Chicken Fingers
$14.99
pilsner-battered, crispy fries
Cheese Blanket Nachos
$16.29
seasoned ground beef or chicken, corn tortilla chips, cheese for days, braised black beans, jalapeño, pico de gallo, sour cream, scallions
*available for dine-in only
Brussels Sprouts
$12.69
cabbage patch kids
parmesan, lemon aioli
Peel & Eat Shrimp
$14.69
chilled, old bay, crab louis, cocktail sauce
Fried Pickles
$12.49
pilsner-battered spears, cilantro ranch
Spinach Con Queso
$13.29
liquid gold, chardonnay, spinach, tomato, corn chips
Double Stacked Quesadilla
$14.99
blackened chicken, cheddar, pepper jack, black bean & corn salsa
Wings
$15.69
Sauces: joe’s regular, BBQ or habanero, blue cheese, celery
Soup 'R' Salads
Caesar
$8.29
roma crunch, crouton, parmesan
Simple
$8.29
carrot, cucumber, tomato, sharp cheddar, crouton,
choice of dressing
BBQ Chopped Chicken Salad
$16.49
Chop it like it's hot
BBQ glazed chicken, greens, black bean & corn salsa, tomato, pepper jack, tortilla, cilantro ranch
Blackened Salmon
$20.49
shaved fennel and brussels sprouts, mixed greens, strawberries, avocado, goat cheese, candied pecans, honey vinaigrette
Cobb
$16.99
roma crunch, bacon, avocado, egg, cucumber, marinated grape tomato, blue cheese, herbed chicken, red wine vinaigrette
Double Nickel
$8.29
bacon, tomato, onion, blue cheese crumbles, house dressing add chicken 8 or salmon 12
Trio
$16.69
choice of side salad, cup of soup & ½ club sandwich
Duo
$14.69
choice of side salad & cup of soup
Crock Of Soup
$7.99
sirloin chili | french onion | soup du jour
Tavern Food With Attitude
3-Way
$16.69
a cincinnati classic! buttered spaghetti, sirloin chili,
sharp cheddar, tomato, white onion, sour cream,
scallion
Beef Stroganoff
$19.49
pot roast, wild mushroom cream, scallions, sour cream
Chicken Parmesan
$19.29
panko-crusted, tomato ragout, alfredo noodles
Soy Glazed Salmon
$24.69
sticky rice, stir-fried beans, toasted sesame seeds
Ma, The Meatloaf!
$18.29
ma! we want it now!
green beans, mashed potatoes, wild mushroom demi glace
New York Strip
$28.99
seasoned fries, roasted wild mushrooms, herb butter
add a brown bag beer for $1
Fish & Chips
$20.29
pilsner-battered cold water haddock, seasoned fries, cole slaw, tartar
Baja Tacos
$19.29
blackened mahi, pico de gallo, cabbage, avocado lime crema, mexican street corn salad
Best Flippin' Burgers
served with kettle chips, cole slaw or fries. Substitute onion rings, sweet potato fries, or mac & cheese for an additional $2.49.
100% whole wheat bun available upon request.
Sliders
$15.79
caramelized onion, american cheese, pickle chips, brioche buns
Bacon
$17.29
ground bacon and beef, sharp cheddar, more bacon, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, roasted garlic aioli
The Imposter
$16.29
plant based, mayo, sweet pickle relish, LTO, dill pickle chips, american cheese
make it vegan and dump the dairy
(request no mayo or cheese)
Turkey
$15.49
american cheese, mayo, pickle, LTO
Bucket
$15.79
the O.G.
american, mayo, sweet pickle relish, LTO, dill pickle chips
Hold Me Now
Sandwiches served with your choice of kettle chips, coleslaw or fries. Substitute onion rings, sweet potato fries, or mac & cheese for an additional $2.49.
100% whole wheat bun available upon request.
Fish Sandwich
$15.79
pilsner-battered haddock, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo, onion, tartar
Club Sandwich
$15.49
turkey, cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, wheat bread
Cheesesteak
$15.79
peppers, onion, mushroom, provolone, philly sauce
Reuben
$16.29
slow-braised corned beef brisket, swiss, thousand, kraut, artisan rye
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
$15.79
g.o.a.t.
panko-crusted, blue cheese crumbles, lettuce, tomato, mayo
El Cubano
$16.69
tavern ham, braised pork, swiss, house mustard, pickles
Hoosier Daddy Pork Tenderloin
$15.69
No chair throwing please!
breaded and fried, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, side mayo
Artisan Pizza
Cheese
$14.69
provolone, whole milk mozzarella
Sicilian
$17.69
italian sausage, ezzo pepperoni, tavern ham, peppers, caramelized onion
Wild Mushroom
$17.49
there is fungus among us
roasted garlic, shiitake, portabella, caramelized onion, spinach, truffle oil
Veggie
$16.49
spinach, wild mushroom, roasted tomato, peppers, onion, green olive
Pepperoni & Peppers
$16.49
ezzo pepperoni & hungarian peppers, das it
Margherita
$16.29
roasted tomato, garlic, fresh mozzarella, basil
Toppings
veg: jalapeño, peppers, spinach, roasted tomato, onion, wild mushroom, green olive... $1.99 each
meat: ezzo pepperoni, sausage, bacon, tavern ham... $2.29 each
Sidekicks
Broccoli
$4.99
Cole Slaw
$4.99
Mexican Street Corn Salad
$6.29
Mac & Cheese
$6.29
Onion Rings
$5.29
Fruit Cup
$4.99
Mashed Potatoes
$4.99
Sweet Potato Fries
$6.29
Dranks
If you are drinking to forget, please pay in advance
Add a 1 oz Pour for $5
A little extra Tito’s never hurts!
Cold Brew Martini
$10.00
wheatley vodka, house blend cold brew coffee,
espresso vodka, cantera negra café
Bloody Mary
$10.00
pepper-soaked Tito's
Not Spicy: green, red & hungarian peppers
Spicy: jalapeño & lime
Blueberry Bella
$9.75
smirnoff blueberry, muddled blueberries, simple syrup, lemon juice
Sun Comes Up In Mexico
$11.00
cazadores reposado, cointreau, orange, lime, agave nectar, house grenadine
Bourbon and Chill
$11.00
old forester, st. germain, chamomile simple syrup, fresh lemon, mint
Draft Bucket Punch
$10.00
Mount Gay Rum, pine fin, Cointreau & fresh juices, dum dum
Draft Margarita
$10.25.00
El Jimador, Cointreau, fresh lemon and lime | add a bucket of Herradura, El Jimador, or Grand Marnier for $5
Pine Fin
$10.00
rocks, martini, cosmo
Red Sangria
$8.25
eos cab, cointreau, lime, pom juice
The Buzz without the Booze
New!
Gary’s N/A-Rita
$9.75
Non-Alcoholic Cocktail
Ritual Tequila Alternative, lime & orange,
agave nectar
New!
Proofless Bella
$9.25
Non-Alcoholic Cocktail
Seedlip Grove 42, lemon, house simple,
muddled blueberries
New!
Cucumber Smash
$9.25
Non-Alcoholic Cocktail
Seedlip Grove 42, fresh lime,
muddled cucumbers
New!
Go Brewing Sunbeam Pils
$6.49
Non-Alcoholic Beer
Naperville, IL
New!
Heineken 0.0
$5.99
Non-Alcoholic Beer
Amsterdam, NL
New!
Athletic Free Wave
$6.49
Non-Alcoholic Beer
Milford, CT
New!
Ritual Tequila Alternative
$8.25
Non-Alcoholic Spirit
New!
Seedlip Grove 42
$8.25
Non-Alcoholic Spirit
Raspberry Iced Tea
$5.29
Strawberry Lemonade
$5.29
Cold Brew Coffee
$5.49
brewed in-house, Kenya Windrush Estate blend
San Pellegrino
$4.49
Catering & Family-Style
All sides serve 8-10
Mac & Cheese
$31.49
Kettle Chips
$24.99
French Green Beans
$24.99
Mashed Potatoes
$24.99
Broccoli
$29.99
Fruit Salad
$24.99
Cole Slaw
$24.99
Club Sandwich
$76.49
turkey, cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, wheat bread
Serves 8-10
Beef Stroganoff
$96.49
pot roast, wild mushroom cream, scallions, sour cream
Serves 6-8
Chicken Parmesan
$94.99
panko-crusted, tomato ragout, alfredo noodles
Serves 6-8
Caesar Salad
$41.49
roma crunch, crouton, parmesan, Caesar dressing
Add chicken... 79.99
Add salmon... 99.99
Serves 6-8
BBQ Chopped Chicken Salad
$82.49
BBQ glazed chicken, greens, black bean & corn salsa, tomato, pepper jack, tortilla, cilantro ranch
Serves 6-8
Double Nickel
$41.49
bacon, tomato, onion, blue cheese crumbles, house dressing
Add chicken... 79.99
Add salmon... 99.99
Serves 6-8
Simple Salad
$41.49
carrot, cucumber, tomato, sharp cheddar, crouton, choice of dressing
Add chicken... 79.99
Add salmon... 99.99
Serves 6-8
Spinach Con Queso
$64.99
liquid gold, chardonnay, spinach, tomato, corn chips
Serves 8-10
Sliders
$78.49
caramelized onion, american cheese, pickle
Serves 8-10
Wings
$78.49
SAUCES: joe's regular, BBQ or habanero
celery & blue cheese dressing
Serves 8-10
Brussels Sprouts
$63.49
parmesan, lemon aioli
Serves 8-10
Peel & Eat Shrimp
$73.49
chilled, old bay, crab louis, cocktail sauce
Serves 8-10
Double Stacked Quesadilla
$74.99
blackened chicken, cheddar, pepper jack, black bean & corn salsa
Serves 8-10
About Indianapolis
At the Bucket we are passionate about taking care of one another and our guests. We love what we do and share it with others. This is Bucket Life.
We are located at 1130 W 86th St . At Indianapolis , make a reservation online or you can give us a call at 317-566-3463.
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Menu Favorites
Hoosier Daddy Pork Tenderloin
No chair throwing please!
breaded and fried, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion, side mayo
Bucket
the O.G.
american, mayo, sweet pickle relish, LTO, dill pickle chips
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
g.o.a.t.
panko-crusted, blue cheese crumbles, lettuce, tomato, mayo
Fish & Chips
pilsner-battered cold water haddock, seasoned fries, cole slaw, tartar
Private Dining
Whether you’re planning a dinner party, a business luncheon, or a corporate gathering, let us make your event extraordinary. Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern offers a unique dining experience with a wide range of group dining accommodations designed to meet every need and make each event memorable. Our inviting private rooms can be set up to create a gathering that feels intimate and comfortable for groups of various sizes.
Rusty Bucket Indianapolis offers a large private dining room that can accommodate up to 12 guests. Please contact [email protected] or view Rusty Bucket’s private dining options for more information.
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