Best Mocktails in Indianapolis, IN
16 Indianapolis venues put named non-alcoholic cocktails on the menu. For 4 of them we print the zero-proof menu itself — 16 mocktails by name, compiled from each venue's published menu. The NA brands that turn up most in them: Lyre's (4 drinks) and Spiritless (2 drinks).
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Named NA cocktails on the menu
These Indianapolis venues list specific non-alcoholic cocktails on their published menus.
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?On the zero-proof menu
- Carmen Sandiego — lyre's aperitif rosso, lyre's italian spritz, honey mango, rose water (0.0% abv)
- Johnny Tsunami — lyre's dry london, lavender, blue razz (0.0% abv)
- Lisa Simpson — sprite + grenadine + cherry
- The Little Mermaid — orange and pineapple juice + grenadine
- Optimus Prime — lemonade + cranberry juice + sprite
+ 2 more on the full menu
- NA Program Strength: 5 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Vanilla Rooibos
- Japanese Cherry green tea
- Raspberry Champagne white tea
- Honeybush
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?On the zero-proof menu
- Wide Awake & Wonderful — spiritless liqueur, coffee syrup, cold brew concentrate, demerara.$10.00
- Ginger? I Hardly Know Her — spiritless jalisco, ginger syrup, basil concentrate, lemon juice, club soda.$10.00
- Phony Negroni — delicious non-alcoholic negronis from st. agrestis in brooklyn, ny. your choice of the classic phony negroni, white negroni or mezcal.$10.00
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?On the zero-proof menu
- Cherry Burlesque — cherry, lime, honey syrup, ginger beer, mint
- L'espresso Martini — lyre’s coffee liqueur, espresso, chai, coconut, cold foam
- Prickly Pear Pop — lyre’s agave blanco, cucumber, mint, lime, cactus pear soda
- NA Program Strength: 5 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Café Meow (honey and cinnamon latte)
- House chai latte
- Matcha latte
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?On the zero-proof menu
- Coocoonut Grove — coconut / pineapple / cinnamon / walnut bitters / lemon$10
- The Way To Eden — passion fruit / orgeat / pineapple / kiwi / prickly pear / lemon$10
- Veiled Virtues — strawberry / cinnamon / coconut / pineapple / lemon / oj$10
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- I Miss My Spritz (DHOS Bittersweet Aperitif, non-alcoholic sparkling wine)
- Good Graces (lemon, guava, honey, New Orleans non-alcoholic bitters, orange, ginger beer)
- Tail of Thyme (house plum-lavender syrup)
- NA Program Strength: 5 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Piña Colada kava shell
- Pumpkin Spice kava shell
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Water Lily Dessert (Lyre's Dry London Spirit, Fre Rosé, coconut water, strawberry shrub, lychee jelly, soda)
- Secret Garden (rotating seasonal fruit and herb build)
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- The Young and the Spiritless (Spiritless non-alcoholic bourbon, pineapple, cinnamon, orgeat, plum bitters, mint, ginger beer)
- 24 Carrot Magic (Seedlip Grove, carrot, lemon, pineapple, black pepper, ginger)
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- N/A Sunlight Cream Ale (alcohol-free version of the flagship cream ale, under 0.5% ABV)
- NA Program Strength: 4 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Overalls. (lemon, lavender-thyme simple syrup, soda water)
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Rupert Holmes (coconut, lime, orange, pineapple soda)
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Seasonal alcohol-free punch
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Elderflower Garden (Seedlip Garden, elderflower simple syrup, tonic)
- NA Program Strength: 3 of 5?Signature NA drinks
- Fauxjito (Seedlip Garden 108, lime, mint)
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What makes a great mocktail?
A great mocktail isn't just a cocktail with the alcohol removed. The best non-alcoholic drinks are designed from the ground up around the flavor profile, mouthfeel, and ritual of a craft cocktail — without leaning on alcohol as a shortcut.
The signal: named drinks on a published menu, fresh-pressed juices, house-made shrubs or syrups, bitters and tinctures for complexity, and increasingly an NA-spirits section (Lyre's, Seedlip, Ritual, Wilderton, and others) used the same way a cocktail bar uses gin or whiskey. The opposite: an off-menu "we can make something" with no specific drinks, defaulting to soda, juice, or sparkling water.
That distinction is why we rank venues by mocktail menu depth and NA Program Strength rather than treating every "mocktail option" as equal. A bar that lists three named NA cocktails on its printed menu is doing the work; a bar that says "we can probably do something" is not.
Frequently asked about mocktails in Indianapolis
16 venues in Indianapolis serve named non-alcoholic cocktails on their menu. Top picks include 16-Bit Bar+Arcade, Tea's Me Cafe, The Ball & Biscuit.
A mocktail is a non-alcoholic drink built with the same craft and complexity as a cocktail — fresh juices, infused syrups, bitters, herbal tinctures, NA spirits — rather than just a soda or juice. The best NA bars treat mocktails as a real program, not a placeholder.
Venues that publish named non-alcoholic cocktails come first, ordered by menu depth — the more named NA drinks a venue lists, the higher it ranks. Our NA Program Strength rating (1-5) breaks ties and reflects the program overall: 5 means a dedicated NA establishment, 4 an extensive NA menu, 3 meaningful NA options.
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