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Cook's Spice Rack & Chili
86/100 (748 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Chili
Cakes
Sit down
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I have been coming here for a number of years and have always enjoyed their really good chili but this is the first time I've ate breakfast here and..."
Jacob T Landess
"Happened upon this wonderful place while googling for breakfast while in town for Dierks Bentley the fair! So glad we found it - Wonderful food,..."
Jana Frye Harrell
"O.M.G. I had breakfast today and one of the specials was smoked brisket and eggs which I had and it was beyond delicious! Smoked brisket for..."
Dana Thompson
"This place is great. It has the BEST brisket in town. It’s tender, slightly smoky, and melts in your mouth. You don’t even need sauce. Really..."
Elise Dismer
"We love Cook’s! Food is always fresh and delicious, and the staff is amazing. If you’re looking for a “regular” place that feels like home,..."
Ronda Scheerer
"Fun little place... was in town for a business meeting... Google Maps displayed this as one of several options that is a "local favorite" so... I..."
Richelle Ryan Peterson
"We prefer locally owned businesses, and Cook's is not only local but family owned and operated. The menu is extensive with a variety of chilli,..."
Lisa Rusher
"If you've never stopped for breakfast, do yourself a big favor and stop and sample home cooking at its best!!! Goldie, Donna, Dana and all the staff..."
Vaughn Whiteman
"Love this place! Best home cooked meal around town! Never leave..."
Kris Knox
"Wonderful little eatery my sister and I happened upon on our short road trip to Springfield. Would definitely recommend it to anyone looking to have..."
Merlinda Ancira-Chavarria
"I live in texas everytime i come to illinois i always make sure tocometo cooksfor the great food and wounderful..."
Austin Wittmer
"I love this little place! Great food! Everyone is so polite & friendly. We ordered ribs. So delicious! I am so glad my sister-in-law introduced me to..."
Tammi L Poffenberger
"It is a great family and friends atmosphere to eat and you meet a lot of great people..The owners are awesome people...LOVE the restaurant!! I would..."
Jennifer Riley
"I have been going there practically since it opened and have always received good food. I particularly like their red chilli which is not greasy and..."
Tyre Rees
Casper's
86/100 (1103 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
American
American
Cafe
Lunch
Chili
Cheeseburger
Burger
Hamburgers
Café
Café
American
Seating
Table Service
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This is honestly one of my favorite spots to eat in Springfield. Everything about this place is great whether you get a coney, bowl of chili, ham and..."
Kevin Magee Tillery
"Delicious! Our waitress, Marcy was so kind and prompt. She even cleaned up our entire sweet tea that I spilled everywhere. We had 7 in our party and..."
Leah Kline
"As always, Casper’s delivered a perfect lunch for my wife and I. We each enjoyed a small bowl of chili and a cheeseburger. From the overflowing..."
Tim Loudis
"Small place but big on personality and flavor of food. So enjoyed the atmosphere as well as a very awesome Sr coney with..."
Marilyn Denny
"Don't let the outside appearance deceive you from experiencing one of the best diners I have been to in a long time. Staff is very friendly and..."
Chris Parker Wulff
"Casper’s is a great dive with good food and unique..."
Michael Bridges
"OMG this place is awesome.the waitress was amazing.great food.diffinly comeing..."
Deborah Parton
"A century old tradition Springfieldians are very proud of. A wonderful place to dine with delicious food and a very unique..."
Gary Konye
"The burgers were great, chili was wonderful, but damn, best chocolate cake..."
Stefanie Payne
"We enjoyed our first trip to Casper's. Extremely great staff there. Took excellent care of us! Eclectic decor! Monster foot long..."
Charles Crawford
"Never judge a burger joint by it's cover, a little rough on the outside but wow what terrific food and stories it's holds within the cover..."
Joe F Edwards
D'arcy's Pint
85/100 (1293 ratings)
Restaurants
Irish
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Irish
American
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pub
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
French Fries
Hamburgers
Nachos
Toasts
Roast Beef
Shrimp
Cheesesteak
Beef
Corned Beef
Pork Tenderloin
Salad
Wings
Fish
Chili
Pork
Crab
Fish & chips
Cheeseburger
Fish & Chips
Burger
Sit down
American
Irish
Bar
Pub
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Late Night
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Wow excellent food! We live a hour and half away and this place was definitely worth the drive. Great service..."
Chad Wischmeyer
"Always stop when in Springfield. Love the horseshoes...pot roast was excellent. Profitable night in the gaming room..."
Barbara Yusko
"I’m from out of town and I was told to go here. Great food, friendly staff, and knowledgeable about the surrounding area. The bartender told me..."
Aaron Martin
"We had 3 variations of their ponyshoe ham, hamburger and supreme. (Supreme is crumbled burger, bacon, green onions, tomatoes, and side of hot sauce.)..."
Sheila Gerber
"Came here during a road trip from Kansas City to Chicago and was told by my travel partner about, “horseshoe sandwiches.” This is the first..."
Tito Owen
"it came highly recommended so we tried it. Famous for their Horseshoe but honestly it didn’t really appeal to me. The menu has a great variety to..."
Ashley M Conger
"First time there and I tried the Horse-shoe. Was delicious! The white cheese sauce they use is way better than cheddar that normally is on a horse..."
Chatfield II
"Omg. What a wonderful find. Horse shoes and pony shoes at their finest. Originated in Springfield IL. Over 10 different meat choices and two..."
linda c
"Excellent food and fast service!! Husband had the Supreme horseshoe which is crumbled burger, bacon, green onions, tomatoes, and side of hot sauce. I..."
Becky Drake
"This was one of my favorite meals of all time. There will be a time when I drive from the Chicago area just for this. All four of us got different..."
Eric Sirinsky
"The Shepard’s Pie was delicious and the portion was large enough for two people . The Famous Shoes were great as well. We ordered the large and..."
Vanessa McGuire
Chuy's
84/100 (2872 ratings)
Restaurants
Southwestern
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Chili
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Queso
Beef
Mexican
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Came here with my girlfriend on a Monday and had a pleasant time here at Chuy's. Food came out hot and fast. Servers and staff were friendly and..."
Armando Morin
"Food was decent. I had to send my son's grilled chicken back it was cold. My daughter did not care for or eat the burrito on the kids meal. The..."
Mere Vette
"This is the only restaurant I really enjoy taking home leftovers. Love the queso, salsa, and that special ranch like dip with their light tortilla..."
Jimmy Stewart
"Stopped by for dinner for the first time in a while, and we really enjoyed it! The service was quick, and the food was delicious. We also had an egg..."
Micah Walters
"One of the best Mexican restaurants in the DMV area. Service is awesome, food comes out hot and fresh and taste very..."
Jonathan Gadson
"Danny was our server and was just beyond exceptional. He was very polite and patient as part of our party was stuck in traffic. He consistently..."
Sarah Ferguson
"I tried Chuy's at Springfield Mall for the fist time tonight and it definitely won't be my last time. They do service quite differently here, in a..."
Fernando Jose
"Coming from the perspective of a Latina, this place is very very close to authentic Mexican food. I can almost always tel when flour tortillas are..."
Samantha Garza
"Just tried Chuy’s for the first time tonight with my family and we had a great meal! The wait staff was super attentive and kept us filled with..."
J Allen Murray
"Really good service and food! Prices are fair, each plate was delicious as well as loaded, really loaded! We had to wait a while for it was crowded. ..."
Maribel Roman Santiago, Ph.D.
"Love this place. Neighborhood favorite. Great spot for family or date night. We always get the frozen mango margaritas and the chicken and steak..."
Amy Lee Walton
"Dude this place was awesome! Homemade tortillas, homemade sauces (they give you homemade salsa and a homemade creamy jalapeno sauce as soon as you..."
Carrie and James
"We had a great visit here. When we first walked in the door, Gabby the host greeted us with a smile and treated us like we were friends. When we were..."
R Rick
Texas Roadhouse
84/100 (2587 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salad
Chili
Ribs
Burger
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Service was consistent. Things were mostly clean. The plastic particians between spaces were on need of a wipe down, but the tables and seats were..."
Jennifer Pacheco
"This should be a 4 star but the food was so good 5 it is . Food never disappoints. One thing I would fix is the service. Not always the friendliest...."
Pete Review
"We visited and were very happy with our experience. Seated quickly and the. Our server Emily quickly took our initial order. She delivered..."
Andrew White
"Staff was friendly and courteous with the right amount of attentiveness. My roadkill was cooked perfectly, loved it!!😍 The Red Sangria margarita..."
Nancy Rivas
"Great customer service and awesome chef seriously enjoyable food, moist, hot &..."
Denise- Marie
"Great food! Good service! Bread rolls are incredibly delicious. The only problem I had was there were just too many people but that's more of a..."
Will Paro
"The quality of the food is always good. The place was packed, I sit in the bar area. The waitress was very attentive and friendly. The salad, the..."
Johanna Guillen
"Food was great. We went for Father's Day. It was super busy. But our server was awesome and was attentive. We are praying for him to sell the biggest..."
sandra vazquez
The Chili Parlor
82/100 (542 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Lunch
Burger
Chili
Sit down
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Cash Only
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Simply put, the best chili in town.  Fully customize-able to taste. if you want mild they got it and if you want super hot they got it, and..."
Casey B
"Medium Hot. This stuff runs hot. I want more. And more. Pass the oyster..."
Veronica
"Potato Salad. Point number one; Just like potato salad, there are a variety of chili styles, none of which are better than the other, they are..."
Vini
"It was good but my intestines did not like it..."
Matt Bourne
"The haters!!! It's called hold the oil. That is what makes the Springfield classic so great. U can customize it. I eat a bowl of touch, light beans,..."
M Cook
"Pleasure-feast!. Being from Phoenix I had to take on the challenge of downing a bowl of firebrand chili. Well, 5 napkins, a large water and a large..."
Icewolf
"My first time stopping here..Literally the best chili I have ever had!! So delicious..I want another bowl! I ordered a hot dog and small bowl of..."
I L
"Chill is one of my favorite foods. I've been trying it all over the country and making multiple recipes at home. This is one of my favorites. The..."
Jeff Trower
"My son brought a container of Fire Brand back from Springfield so we in Shorewood could try it. It was hot but not as hot as I expected, but the..."
Daniel Heberer
"Simply the best chili around. The ability to get 6 levels of spice is awesome. Putting the ingredients in the bowl per order allows this and infinite..."
John Freeman
"This is the place to get great chili in Springfield. Always fast friedly service. Always spotlessly clean. A special treat my last visit, Marianne..."
Rick Dunbar
"This place is very good, amazing chili, for my fellow Texans(YES you can get the chili WITHOUT beans). I had the chili cheese burger, it was so good...."
penny reed
"Best chilli in Springfield, lunch hours only though some come before 4..."
garrett camp
"Awesome food, awesome prices. Stopped in with the wife on a whim, ended up really enjoying everything. The chili is flavorful, not tomato based,..."
Ryder Rios
Hard Times Cafe
82/100 (1665 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Bar
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Wings
Chili
Nachos
Burger
Sit down
Bar
American
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"cool place. If it’s your first time here, staff will bring you a try-out plate to help you find your favorite flavor of chili out of 4 kinds they..."
Lexi Sun
"Just a nice place with very nice people (esp the very hard working, honest blonde lady) to get decent food. We've been coming here and its other..."
Shiny Side
"My husband and I have popped by this Hard Times location a few times over the years for chili mac, wings, and their weekend breakfast buffet, and..."
Jane Ma Nolan
"Service is amazing. Every person I spoke to was helpful and kind. Well done, and thank you. Was provided a tasting of four types of chilli including..."
Amyn M
"Still great local pool hall like it's been for years. Food isn't bad, and service isn't either. They just seem to be a little but understaffed at..."
Dara So
"- food was really good, all was fresh and had a lot of flavor. - staff all nice and friendly, our waitress was on point and extremely nice with a..."
MkMG09
"It’s just ok but never a primary choice to go. One thing I have always experienced which made me giving 4 star is that when you want to checkout..."
Hifzan Yaqoob
"The server... Chris, I think (who has a kingly beard)... was awesome. He was kind and quick with everything. I'll The food was good. I didn't leave..."
Simon Kunz
"Fish tacos were amazing and everything that came out of the kitchen looked great. This will definitely be a new go to restaurant. Our server Aggie..."
Silent Sought
"In front, a friendly family restaurant with generous portions of really good and reasonably priced food. In back, a bar and pool hall. My pork ribs..."
Hilda Kroll
Steak 'n Shake
79/100 (2261 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Fast Food
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Chili
Burger
Sit down
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cheap Eats
"I've always been a fan of steak and shake. Went there for breakfast yesterday had a biscuit egg bacon and cheese with a half-dollar hash browns..."
Gloria Lane
"Best burger and shakes. Waiter was Awesome and helpful. Had tons of patience. The classic double is worth the trip from..."
Edward Lawson
"it has good food and if u don't pay lot for going out to eat this is your places..."
Susan Watkins
"Service was great. Love the food and of course the shakes are..."
Beth Grim
"We've never had any problems eating there! Good snappy service and food always spot..."
Clifton Durham
"Really exceptional today. Fries were snappy and steak burger..."
Tami McKittrick
"The best chocolate milkshake in Springfield. The old time burgers on the flat grill bring back childhood memories. I like the triple steakburger with..."
Jonathan Reyman
"Always great food! I've never had any issues here. The woman in the drive up window was so pleasant and nice. Would recommend to anyone..."
Jennifer Filler
"You literally cannot go wrong with Steak n Shake. It's a delicious classic with tons of options. Always fast, delicious, fresh, with clean..."
david
"Never had a bad experience at a Steak N Shake, the burgers were very good & the fries were great. The steak burgers were very..."
Mark Knauer
"The food and the service where awesome. I had a breakfast biscuit that was full of fluffy eggs perfectly cooked biscuit dripping with cheese and..."
Shenan Gilleland
"Ordered online from the parking lot. Surprisingly fast & always delicious! Nice evening sky too... Posting a..."
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Dublin Pub
78/100 (1358 ratings)
Restaurants
Irish
Pub
American
Irish
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Hamburgers
Fish
Beef
Salad
Wings
Chili
Sandwiches
Corned Beef
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Irish
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Friendly staff that went above and beyond. Our waitress even allowed us to sample the cheese to pick our favorite for the nachos . Great..."
Tina Blaker
"Always top notch food accompanied by great service. The broad menu ensures that everyone can find something they..."
Todd Sowle
"Fast service and delicious meal tonight! Awesome waitress! Friendly..."
Lori Saathoff
"The Dublin Pub has great variety of food and drink, employees are very polite and helpful.... and the owner is an awesome boss , person and..."
Deborah Mulcahy Fulscher
"Enjoyed the horseshoes as I tastes everyone’s at the table! I gad Shepherds Pie and it was very..."
Randy Stufflebeem
"Just had wedding catered by Dublin Pub and they are terrific! Presentation and taste was everything we hoped for. We recommend them to everyone...."
Anita Wygal
"Great food. Great staff. Great..."
Lenn Dorene Thomas
"Samantha Mefford is the best server there. Great..."
Andrew James Huffman
"Update to review: see Julia Grigsby and Michelle Ginger Dixson: We are at Dublin pub now...giving her a second chance and I'm very happy to say the..."
Jennifer Hoit
"My first time having a horseshoe! Delicious but dense, very filling. Good food and drink, bangin’ music, and good service even though short..."
Alyssa Neuhauser
"Comfortable pub style atmosphere. Menu is large enough to accomodate any taste. Open face roast beef and shepards pie were bot very good. Service..."
Greg Mason
"THE BEST place in town for a horseshoe hands-down! our meals were hot and delicious...our server was excellent despite them being..."
monica allen
"My wife found this place for dinner and it was fantastic. It is kid friendly and the food was delicious. We had never heard of a horseshoe before, so..."
The Travel Vlog Family
"There was a 20 minute wait to get a table. Staff mentioned something happened in the kitchen and it was backed up. We decided to stay and wait. The..."
Emily Boutcher
"Staff was excellent, little less professional than expected but way more personable. Would absolutely attend again if not for them than the food. The..."
M S
Springfield Brewing Co
76/100 (994 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
American
Brew Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Brew Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cakes
Mac and cheese
Burger
Pesto
Salmon
Hamburgers
Fish
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish & chips
Fish Taco
Beef
Tacos
Curry
Pancakes
Pork
Hummus
Pasta
Nachos
Salad
Pretzel
Wings
Sandwiches
Waffle Fries
Chili
Cheeseburger
Sit down
Brew Pub
Bar
Pub
American
Television
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"I had the Mother’s Day Brunch, Country fried steak, eggs and tots, let me tell you, it was delicious! I also had my new favorite alcoholic..."
Laura Rose Eudy
"I’ve been here a handful of times and absolutely loved each and every visit. The service is great and the atmosphere is down to earth. Springfield..."
Nikki Bailey
"Always great food, beer and service. Went for brunch on Easter, and had breakfast for the first time there. It did not..."
Brian Ussery
"The food and service were great - as usual. We were a bit surprised by the rearrangements . . . in a good way. It appears boyer open and welcoming. ..."
John C Wilferth
"A family favorite of ours for twenty years. For the mac & cheese, brunch, patio life, large gatherings, and its historical significance to Downtown..."
Sharon Taylor
"This was my first time here, and I can't believe how great everything was! I work at Pappo's in Lake of The Ozarks, and we serve your brew on tap. I..."
Christine Winfrey
"Wonderful waitress, great food and great drinks - very friendly and helpful as we were visiting from out of town for business. I would recommend for..."
Maureen Osmun Kiley
"WE stopped in to watch the World Cup final, while traveling home to Tulsa, from Branson. Perfect environment. All six of us loved our meals. Husband..."
Michelle Hodge
"Been here multiple times before with friends and have always loved it, so we decided to have my little sister's surprise 16th birthday party here...."
Lexus Anderson
"We traveled in from out of town fir MSU parents weekend and needed a place to eat that would accommodate us and our 2 pups- I called ahead to make..."
Theresa Daniels Kioh
"Had the stark burrito bowl. The steak melted in my mouth. All of the flavors were amazing! I need to find out what is in this spicy, creamy sauce..."
Marnie Lazenby Davis
"Great restaurant with good customer service, great food and reasonably priced. The beer is awesome..."
Charles Givens
Original Roadhouse Grill
75/100 (2881 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Barbecue
Steakhouse
American
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salad
Chili
Chowder
Ribs
Fish
Pork
Sandwiches
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
American
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Visa
Parking Available
Accepts American Express
Free off-street parking
Accepts Discover
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is always been special for me and Amy... We used to go there like 12 years ago.. now she's back in my life and I went there again with..."
Tom Davis
"Love this place. Good food. Reasonable. Games on tv, peanuts, we always come back instead of trying different place .We know we’ll be happy if we..."
Dolores Beresford
"Great staff, excellent food. Love this place! Texas egg rolls are delish! I wish they would bring back the smoked salmon egg rolls..."
Kristin Bailey
"We had a baby shower in the back room today and the staff was incredible, accommodating, hard working, friendly, and truly helped to make the day..."
Kristen Prenevost
"The food was really good! The drink I had was great. We had a super good waitress who took care of the details. The appetizer got mixed up with..."
Lee Erickson
"Absolutely the best service from MARTY. The food was soooo good. Again Marty did such an excellent job having to wait on 25 people. My sister..."
Linda Young
"Had great ribs loved the rolls and my strawberry margaritas were perfect but best of all was my waitress she was totally..."
James Mills
"We were able to eat outside in a heated tent. It was delicious and the service was great. Open up the restaurants Oregon! Check out the covid..."
Bobbi Gilmore
"Not sure how it was before COVID days, we had experience of this place during the pandemic. The place is fairly clean and the service was friendly. ..."
Kolya Yastrebenetsky
"You need to have appetizers here and the consistent steak quality assures you of a yummy meal every time. Also, the rolls are to die..."
aaron edewards
"Nice to eat out. I had a great Blood Orange Margarita. Wish our waitress smiled just once. Dinner was..."
Debi Douglass
"There was a bit of a mix up with our DoorDash order, but the restaurant was more than happy to fix it and they also threw in some extra rolls for us..."
Maci DeBlanc