The Feed: This week’s roundup of Indy’s hottest dining news.

Hurry up and grab those tickets to witness local chefs Dean Sample, Aziz Mountassar, Emily Oakley, and Matt Steinbronn create a once-in-a-lifetime meal for the latest Chef’s Night Off Indy on September 10 at the newly opened Nando’s Mexican & Brazilian Cuisine (834 E. 64th St.). Zach Wilks, Brian Oliver, and Curtis McGaha will mix up cool cocktail pairings as well.  

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chefs-night-off-indy-x-nandos-la-vida-loca-tickets-679242983047

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Yelp names downtown Indy bakery as place for best pastries in Indiana

Leviathan Bakehouse currently has a perfect 5 out of 5 rating on Yelp.

“Upon entering, you are immediately drawn to the display case of beautifully crafted, tempting pastries,” wrote one reviewer.

Yelp selected the best place for pastries in all 50 states by looking at businesses where Yelpers specifically mentioned “pastry” or “pastries.” It then ranked those spots on a number of factors, including the total volume and ratings of reviews.

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Best pastries in every state and province

Picture this: a box filled to the brim with sweet and savory treats. Can you smell it? Is it filled with classic French treats like ham and cheese croissants, macarons and madeleines. Or maybe it contains Japanese goodies like potato croquettes, beef curry buns, and a slice of matcha mille crepe cake. From coffee shops to patisseries, there’s so many local businesses where you can find your favorite pastry. Whatever it is you’re craving, we’ve rounded up the best spots to get pastries. National Pastry Day is coming up on December 9, so let’s celebrate this day (and every day, really) in each state and province across the US & Canada.

Want to make a pastry bucket list for your next roadtrip? Follow this collection.

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Best Of Indy 2020: Food And Drink

If there was a sweet side to 2020’s impact on Indy’s culinary scene, it was the emergence of top-notch new bakeries for excellent bread and pastries. None has drawn longer lines of hungry carb lovers than Leviathan Bakehouse, the funky patisserie and lunch spot that local pastry chef Pete Schmutte opened in July. The bakery’s signature jambon beurre sandwich of ham and imported butter on a chewy, light baguette quickly became a social media darling. But danishes filled with Indian saag paneer or fresh figs and goat cheese were equal standouts, as well as world-class croissants, brown-butter cookies, and éclairs.

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Top Breakfast Sandwich Spots in Each State

This is a list of the best breakfast sandwiches in every US state according to Yelp. We identified businesses in the restaurant and food categories with a large concentration of reviews mentioning derivatives of “breakfast sandwich,” then ranked those spots using a number of factors including the total volume and ratings of reviews mentioning those keywords between November 23, 2019 – November 23, 2020.

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