If only for its mission, I would easily give Cafe Oztara a 5-star review. Considered part of the new Damien Center campus on Indy's near-eastside, Cafe Oztara has found its home in what used to be...
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Cafe Oztara is a thoughtfully curated space located on the Damien Center Campus in Indianapolis, IN, dedicated to providing a supportive environment for the LGBTQIA community. More than just a coffeeshop, it serves as a sanctuary for connection and personal expression outside the typical queer bar scene.
Aligned with the mission of the Damien Center, Cafe Oztara offers an Employment Skills Development Program that equips participants with essential skills and mentorship for careers in hospitality management. This transformative initiative not only focuses on job training but also fosters personal growth and financial independence for those at risk for HIV.
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Love to see this space reactivated after the former bar closed. It's cute and cozy, but more importantly it's a great social enterprise affiliated with neighboring institution, the Damien Center....
Glad to see a new cafe spot open up in Indy! Very cozy inside, great friendly service, and decent coffee and pastries. I got an Americano and a chocolate chip cookie, both were great. Got the...
Today I had lunch at Cafe Oztara and I enjoyed a delicious hot and ham cheese sandwich. The Cafe is a whole vibe and the space is gorgeous. The staff are very friendly and have great customer...
It's a lovely place and a wonderful addition to the neighborhood. Service was excellent and very friendly. Menu is small and a bit pricey but it's worth it. Great place to work or study.





