Ash & Elm Cider – American
Sunlight streams into this vibrant cider house where the crisp, effervescent notes of artisanal ferments meet a menu of elevated, shareable comfort. Guests gather over golden pretzel bites and maple-glazed brussels sprouts, enjoying a convivial atmosphere where salty, crunch-forward snacks and fresh, seasonal salads perfectly complement every refreshing pour.
1301, East Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN https://ashandelmcider.com/the-assembly0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Snacks & Shareables
- Chips & Dip - $7: Basket of chips with choice of house tzatziki, spinach & artichoke, cider queso, salsa, house guacamole, or bruschetta. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips & Dip Trio - $19: Basket of chips with choice of three house dips. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pretzel Bites - $13: Warm, buttery pretzel bites served with choice of cider queso, atomic mustard, or both. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts - $13: Tossed in a maple gastrique, topped with crumbled bacon & pickled red onion. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nachos - $13: House fried tortilla chips, cider queso, cheddar & fontina cheese, pickled radish, pickled jalapeño, sour cream, and fresh cilantro. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tofu Fries - $14: Five large fries tossed in house chili crisp and served with a side of blackberry chutney. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Basket of Fries - $11: Served with choice of three dipping sauces. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads, Soups & Bowls
- Simple Salad - $6: Arugula, cucumber, cherry tomato, pickled onion & cider vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $6: Romaine, caesar dressing, parmesan, & house croutons. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Harvest Salad - $7: Arugula, apple, sweet drop peppers, feta, roasted pepitas, & cider vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Soup - $5: Creamy, comforting, classic. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Moment - $5: Rotating soup option. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southwest Bowl - $13: Rice, house salsa, black beans, guacamole, romaine, & pickled radish. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Bowl - $13: Rice, house tzatziki, cucumber, cherry tomato, pickled red onion. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caprese Bowl - $13: Rice, basil aioli, house bruschetta, seasoned breadcrumbs, grated parmesan, & balsamic glaze. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Baked Mac & Cheese - $13: Cheddar, American, parmesan, & fontina cheese baked mac, topped with basil & sweet drop peppers. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grown Up Chicken Tenders - $17: 5 juicy chicken tenders served with fries & choice of sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- The L.G.B.T. - $16: Lettuce, guacamole, bacon, & tomato. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Really Good Grilled Cheese - $14: Sourdough bread, cheddar, fontina, and gouda. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smash Burger - $15: Smash patty, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, and pickle. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roast Turkey Sandwich - $17: Turkey, gouda, guacamole, shaved romaine & house made bacon jam. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cuban - $17: Twelve hour pulled pork, ham, swiss, pickles, & atomic mustard. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cider Braised Chicken Sandwich - $17: Steamed hoagie with cider braised chicken, gouda cheese, onion jam, romaine, & honey mustard. Available at: dinner, lunch
Cider
- Extra Special Dry (ESD) - $8.5: British-style cider; dry, complex, tannic & bright. ABV 8.5%
- Landstone Dry - $8: Crisp, champagne-like balanced cider. ABV 6.5%
- Wayfinder Semi Sweet - $8: Apple forward, refreshing, balanced semi-sweet cider. ABV 6.4%
- Sunset Tart Cherry - $8: Fermented with Montmorency cherries. ABV 6.4%
- Fleeting Youth - $8: Infused with raspberries & fresh lemons. ABV 6.4%
- Headlong - $8: Dry cider infused with hops. ABV 6.5%
- Marigold Chai - $8.5: Cardamom, ginger, cinnamon, clove, star anise, black pepper, black tea & vanilla. ABV 6.4%
- Sugarplum Snowday - $8.5: Caramelized apricot, cranberry & plum with spices. ABV 6%
- Bourbon Barrel Aged Del Camino - $8.5: Pineapple, tamarind, cinnamon, & piloncillo sugar aged in bourbon barrels. ABV 7%
- Autumntide - $8.5: Pumpkin & baking spices. ABV 6.4%
- Crisp Peach - $8.5: Fruit forward, dry, light & refreshing. ABV 6.4%
- Mulled Cider - $10: Hot spiced cider; sweet & warm. ABV 6.4%
- Hazy Honeycrisp - $8.5: Unfiltered cider made from local apples. ABV 6%
- Yuzu Orange Mimosa - $8.5: Orange & yuzu citrusy cider. ABV 6.5%
- PB&J - $8.5: Concord grapes & real peanuts. ABV 6%
Cider Cocktails
- Krampus - $13: Pomegranate juice, Cocchi Americano Rosa, drink shimmer & dry cider. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Pineapple Palmer - $13: Black tea & pineapple juice with Fleeting Youth cider. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Navigator’s Whim - $13: Pasubio Vino Amaro & Landstone Dry. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Celestial Sea - $13: Cocchi Americano Rosa & Sunset Tart Cherry. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cider Negroni - $13: Negroni Insorti & Wayfinder Semi-Sweet. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Cider Spaghett - $13: Negroni Insorti & Headlong. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Rosé Walk - $13: Bubble Butt Rosé Seltzer with Sunset Tart Cherry cider. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Cidermosa - $9: Dry cider with choice of juice (pineapple, cranberry, orange, mango, or pomegranate). Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- 50/50 - $8.5: Mix of any two draft ciders. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Classic Snakebite - $10: Guinness layered on dry cider. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
Beer & Wine
- Guinness Draught Stout - $8: Irish stout. ABV 4.1% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Daredevil Brewing Co.’s Rip Cord - $8: American hops and malt. ABV 9% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Sun King Sunlight - $8: Cream ale. ABV 5.3% Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- 3 Floyds Zombie Dust - $8: Citra hopped American pale ale. ABV 6.5% Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Great Day IPA - $7: Fruity & citrus forward American IPA. ABV 6.7% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Lubanzi Red - $10: Shiraz, grenache, mourvèdre. ABV 13.5% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Bubble Butt Rosé Seltzer - $10: Bubbly, bright. ABV 8.4% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Lubanzi White - $10: Tannic, dry, and light. ABV 12.5% Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Canned Soda - $3: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Starry, or Dr. Pepper.
- San Pellegrino - $5: Sparkling mineral water.
- Shirley Temple - $5: Starry & pomegranate juice.
- Roy Roger's - $5: Pepsi & pomegranate juice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Triple XXX Root Beer - $3.5: Gluten free, caffeine free. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Cold Unsweetened Ice Tea - $4: Luzianne black tea. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Sugar-Free, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Big Heart Tea Co. Hot Tea - $2.5: Herbal: chai, turmeric & ginger, mint & lavender, or hibiscus.
- Hot Drip Coffee - $4: Tinker’s ARC; dark, rich, bold. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Desserts
- Brownie - $5: Gluten free chocolatey goodness. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Scoop of Ice Cream - $3: Vanilla ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Rootbeer Float - $6.5: Triple XXX and vanilla ice cream.
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