Where Fresh Ingredients
Meet Timeless Craft
Indianapolis's favorite scratch kitchen, where everything is handmade with high quality ingredients. The way a meal should be.
From Our Kitchen to You
Order online for quick pickup, plan your next event with our catering team, or bring Illinois Street into your business with wholesale delivery.
Order Online
Fresh meals and pastries, ready when you are. Place your order online and we'll have it prepared for quick and easy pickup.
Order OnlineCatering & Events
Bring your guests an amazing experience and the same fresh, handmade food you've come to know and love.
Contact UsWholesale
Partner with us to stock your cafe, office, or dining hall with the same trusted food Indianapolis has enjoyed for decades.
Contact Us
For years, our dedicated team has served the Indianapolis community nothing but fresh, honest food.
Because, from neighbor-to-neighbor, you deserve the best.
Our Story


Opening Hours
Monday: 7 AM — 3 PM
Tuesday-Friday: 7 AM — 5 PM
Saturday: 7 AM — 2 PM
Sunday: Closed



Fresh-Baked Cookies, Shipped Nationwide
The same scratch-made cookies we've been baking since 1979 — now delivered straight to your door. Rich, buttery, and made with real ingredients.
Shop CookiesThe Perfect Pairing
The perfect meal deserves the perfect pairing. Our thoughtfully curated selection of wines and craft beers — featuring Indiana favorites and beyond — complements every dish we serve. We've always got something to raise your glass to.

Catch us on WISH-TV
WISH-TV stopped by to talk with Matthew about carrying forward a nearly 50-year Indianapolis tradition. From the scratch kitchen to the neighborhood roots, this is the story behind the Emporium.
Watch the full segment →Stay in the Loop
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