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4.9
- 4.8Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.7Value
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Rusty Bucket - 86th & Ditch
4.9 (585)
$30 and under
American
1130 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260-2257
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2 people
Jun 3, 2025
9:30 PM
Booked 11 times todayAbout this restaurant
- Neighborhood gem
- Lively
- Good for groups
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican, Comfort Food, Burgers
- Hours of operationLunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–4:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Executive chefSean Grant
- Delivery & takeout
- NeighborhoodBroad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler
- Cross street86th & Ditch
- Parking detailsNone
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
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What 585 people are saying
Rusty Bucket - 86th & Ditch reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
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Loved For
Indiana
Best Value
Indiana
American
Indianapolis
Best Value
Indianapolis
American
Review summary
AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Rusty Bucket at 86th & Ditch shines as a neighborhood favorite with "delicious, reasonably priced" food and "super friendly" staff. It's a versatile spot offering a "great variety on menu," and a lively atmosphere perfect for sports fans. Consistently "great food and service" make it a go-to choice for locals.
585 Reviews
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Gregory VIP
Chicago9 reviews
5.0Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Andrea VIP
Indiana6 reviews
4.0Dined on May 23, 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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Bridgett
Indiana4 reviews
5.0Dined on May 18, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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James VIP
Jacksonville35 reviews
5.0Dined on May 16, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Tim VIP
Indiana16 reviews
5.0Dined on May 11, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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James
Indiana5 reviews
5.0Dined on May 9, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Katy
Indiana1 review
4.0Dined on May 3, 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 3
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Tom VIP
Indiana27 reviews
4.0Dined on May 2, 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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ellen
New York City1 review
5.0Dined on April 24, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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James VIP
Jacksonville35 reviews
5.0Dined on April 21, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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FAQs
Rusty Bucket - 86th & Ditch offers delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Rusty Bucket - 86th & Ditch also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (317) 566-3463.
Rusty Bucket - 86th & Ditch is rated 4.9 stars by 585 OpenTable diners.
Rusty Bucket - 86th & Ditch does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
2 people
Jun 3, 2025
9:30 PM
Booked 11 times today
1130 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260-2257
Additional information
- Cross street86th & Ditch
- NeighborhoodBroad Ripple / Meridian - Kessler
- Hours of operationLunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–4:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–11:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican, Comfort Food, Burgers
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsNone
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefSean Grant
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
- Delivery & takeout
- Phone number
Gift card
Send gift cards instantly by email or print to present in person.