Indianapolis (Broad Ripple), IN
Now open in the former Gallery Pastry Shop on N. College Avenue, Social Cantina is serving up the best Mexican cuisine in the heart of Broad Ripple. Just steps away from the Monon Trail and only a short drive from Butler University, it’s the perfect spot for students, locals, and visitors to gather for bold bites, fresh drinks, and good times. Sit back and relax on our 1,000 square foot dog-friendly patio, complete with a custom mural by local artist Kimmy Wachtel that celebrates the neighborhood’s vibrant culture. Whether you’re celebrating happy hour with friends, stopping in for weekend brunch, or enjoying a late-night bite before you head home, this location captures everything that makes Broad Ripple one of Indy’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Location
4573 N. College Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46205
Hours of Operation
Regular Hours:
Sunday: 10 am – 10 pm
Monday – Thursday: 11 am – 11 pm
Friday & Saturday: 10 am – 12 am
Brunch Hours:
Friday – Sunday: 10 am – 2 pm
Happy Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 3 pm – 6 pm
Phone
(317) 377-4882
Check out our daily drinks specials
Sunday
Bloody Marys & Marias – $7
Mimosas – $7
Monday
Social Margaritas – $10
Tuesday
Don Julio Margaritas – $11
Casamigos Blanco – $8
Wednesday
Tito’s Mules – $7
Draft Tequila
- Jose Traditional Blanco – $5
- Maestro Dobel – $7
Thursday
Margarita Pitchers – $25
*Excluding The Primo
See The Vibe For yourself
“Fantastic addition to the neighborhood. Great menu, friendly staff that made us feel welcome and appreciated.”
– Ron Moser, Local Guide
Celebrate the Social Way
Book your next event at Social Cantina! Our Broad Ripple semi-private event space can seat up to 60 guests, making it the perfect space for any vibe.
Inquire TodayJoin Us For Happy Hour
It’s the happiest hour(s) in town at Social Cantina! Join us every Monday through Friday from 3-6 pm and celebrate the best part of the day the Social way. Enjoy bold flavors, fresh drinks, good vibes, and a great price!
View Happy Hour MenuBring the Fiesta To You
Can’t get enough of the cantina vibe? Let us cater your next event! With a few answered questions, we’ll select your menu, provide the staff, organize the delivery, pour the beers, clean up, and be there to support the success of your gathering until the last chip is dipped.
Learn MoreParking at Social Cantina
Our Broad Ripple location has a parking lot on site. Multiple street parking options are also available around the restaurant.
What’s Near Us
Savor the moment and explore the best that Broad Ripple has to offer just steps from Social Cantina.
Grab tickets to a Butler basketball game at Hinkle Fieldhouse
Experience the thrill of college basketball in one of the most iconic arenas in the country! Just a 10-minute drive from Social Cantina, Hinkle Fieldhouse is the perfect place to cheer on the Bulldogs. To make matters even tastier, Social Cantina is a proud sponsor of Butler Athletics! If the opposing team misses 2 consecutive free throws during a Men’s or Women's basketball game, you can claim one free taco the following day at Social Cantina!
Catch a show at the Vogue Theatre
Step into the vibrant nightlife of Broad Ripple with a live performance at the Vogue Theatre! Only a 12-minute drive from Social Cantina, the Vogue offers an eclectic lineup of concerts, comedy, and can’t-miss entertainment. Make Social Cantina your pre-show fuel stop or the perfect place to keep the energy going long after the final encore.
Explore The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
Make your day of hands-on fun even brighter with a visit to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis! Located an 8-minute drive from Social Cantina, this world-famous museum is packed with interactive exhibits, dinosaurs, and unforgettable experiences for families. After exploring it all, swing by Social Cantina to recharge with delicious bites everyone will love.
Take a stroll on the Monon Trail
Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors with a relaxing walk or bike ride along the Monon Trail! Conveniently close to Social Cantina, this scenic pathway winds through bustling neighborhoods, green spaces, and local hotspots. Whether you're starting your adventure or wrapping up a day on the trail, Social Cantina is the perfect spot to unwind and refuel.
Experience the art scene at Indianapolis Arts Center
Discover creativity at its finest with a visit to the Indianapolis Arts Center! Just a 12-minute drive from Social Cantina, this vibrant community hub offers galleries, hands-on classes, and inspiring works from local and national artists. After soaking in the art, head to Social Cantina to keep the experience going with bold flavors and refreshing drinks.
