GEIST, Ind. — Some central Indiana restaurants have been seeing changes in business this year. Between rising food costs and unwelcoming weather, one restaurant group said 2025 has brought its fair share of struggles.

Alec Wolf is the district manager of Wolfpack Restaurant Group. His family started in the restaurant business decades ago.

“In the 20 years we’ve been open, we’ve seen it all, we just haven't seen it all in just a singular year,” Wolf said.

The family has several restaurants in Geist, Carmel and Noblesville, just to name a few. Along with five locations of Wolfies Northern Woods and Grill, the family operates fine-dining experiences and offers specialty cocktails at places like Italian House and The Broken Barrel.

Wolf said his family’s businesses have kept their prices t

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