May 1, 2007 by Current Publishing

DIVERSIONS

WHERE RESTAURANT OWNERS DINE Chris Tincher Owner/Operator, Chick-ﬁl-A at Castleton Square Mall Where do you eat? Texas Roadhouse Why? They are very family-friendly and have great customer service. What’s your favorite dish? The baby-back ribs, house salad and awesome dinner rolls

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK

Texas Roadhouse 9111 Michigan Road, Indianapolis 876.5480 Hours: 4 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Mon-Thurs; 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Friday; noon-11:30 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday.

Jim Thompson opened Daddy Jack’s more than a decade ago with a commitment to honoring his father’s “ﬁnely tuned appetite for excellent food and generous drinks.” The restaurant has since become a favorite of Indianapolis’ Northside. The menu offers an array of appetizers, salads, pasta dishes, chicken and hand-cut steaks, most named after a Thompson family member. Sandwiched between Après Jack’s and Kona Jack’s, Daddy Jack’s is a great

place to watch a game at the bar or enjoy a romantic dinner for two. Hours: 11 a.m. to midnight MonThurs; 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Fri and Sat; closed Sunday.

Normally not a fan of fruit b Beer Guy liked it!

Daddy Jacks Beer name: 9419 N. Meridian St. Brewery: 843.1609; reservations available www.konajacksindy.com/daddy_ Type: jacks.php Pros:

‘Hop’ to it: Beer of the week

Cons:

Preparation: Rim a chilled cocktail glass lightly with lemon juice and sugar. Shake vodka and lemon juice with ice, then strain into the cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon wedge.

LEMON DROP

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Ingredients: • Sugar for rimming • 3 ounces lemon-infused vodka • 1 ounce fresh lemon juice • Lemon wedge

Brewery: Dogfish Head Brewery - Milton, Del. Type: India pale ale / fruit beer Pros: Beautiful copper color, fluffy head. Very hoppy flavor Made with fresh apricots, but the fruit flavor was quite subtle

John Kamerud Beer Guy

Cons: Labeled as an IPA, but without the dry character I associate with that style John’s rating: 4 out of 5

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ApriHop Dogfish Head Milton, Del. India pale ale

Beautiful cop Very hoppy f Made with fr

Labeled as an

John’s rating:

4 out