Indianapolis · Est. Craft Coffee & Cocktails

We don't just serve drinks. We engineer the moment.

From single-origin pour-overs at dawn to precision-crafted cocktails at dusk — every pour at KANDI Island is a deliberate act of craft. No shortcuts. No guesswork. Just expertise you can taste.

2304
East 44th Street
317
Local & Proud
∞
Craft Obsession
KANDI Island interior — warm bar counter with craft cocktails and ambient lighting
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Barista preparing a pour-over coffee at KANDI Island
KANDI Island warm interior with exposed brick and pendant lighting
Craft cocktail being shaken at KANDI Island bar
Close-up of coffee beans and cocktail garnishes at KANDI Island
AM → PM
All Day Craft
Our Story

Built on a simple conviction: every drink deserves a craftsman.

KANDI Island wasn't conceived as a trend. It was built from the ground up around one principle — that the person pulling your espresso shot and the person shaking your old fashioned should be operating at the same level of precision.

Located on East 44th Street in Indianapolis, we've created a space where the ritual of morning coffee and the artistry of evening cocktails coexist without compromise. Our menu shifts with the day, but our standard never does: if it wouldn't make us proud to serve it, it doesn't make it onto the menu.

Single-Origin Coffee
Roasted for clarity, not compromise.
Craft Cocktails
Classic technique, modern sensibility.
Community First
Your neighborhood gathering place.
Open Daily
From first pour to last call.
The Experience

More than a stop. A destination.

From the moment you walk in, everything is designed to slow you down and draw you in.

KANDI Island interior — modern industrial design with warm lighting and community seating

The Space

Industrial-chic meets warm hospitality. Exposed brick, ambient lighting, and a layout that works whether you're closing a deal or reading a book.

KANDI Island barista pouring latte art with precision

The Craft

Every pour is intentional. Every garnish is placed. We treat a $3 espresso with the same reverence as a $14 spirit — because craft is craft, regardless of price point.

People gathering and socializing at KANDI Island

The Community

We're not a chain. We're your neighbors. Regulars know our names, and we know how you take your drink. That's not marketing — that's just how we do things.

Your next favorite drink
is one visit away.

Walk in. Sit down. Let us take care of the rest. No appointment needed — just show up and taste the difference that obsession makes.

Visit Us

Find your way to KANDI Island.

Address
2304 E 44th St
Indianapolis, IN 46205-2207
Hours
Monday – Sunday
8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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