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Popular Restaurants & Dining Establishments in Your Area in Springfield, IL

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Total Listings: 94,332 businesses

Popular Restaurants Categories

Sandwiches & Salads

31,610 listings

Cafes & Coffee Shops

16,349 listings

Chicken

15,000 listings

Fast Food

13,313 listings

Mexican

11,782 listings

Burgers

6,273 listings

Pizza

5 listings

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Top Rated Restaurants

Business	Subcategory	Location	Rating
Caribou Coffee Springfield, Illinois, a historic state capital, is home to Caribou Coffee, a popular spot for locals and visitors. Founded in 1992, it fosters community and connection through quality coffee and a welcoming atmosphere.	Cafes & Coffee Shops	Springfield, IL	★ 4.4
Penn Station East Coast Subs Springfield, Illinois, a historic state capital, features Penn Station East Coast Subs, a popular spot for East Coast-style subs since 1985. It attracts diverse diners with fresh ingredients and a casual vibe.	Sandwiches & Salads	Springfield, IL	★ 4.4
Starbucks Springfield, Illinois' capital, boasts a rich history and community spirit. Starbucks at 6th and Stevenson enhances local coffee culture, serving as a gathering spot for residents and travelers on historic Route 66.	Cafes & Coffee Shops	Springfield, IL	★ 4.3
Penn Station East Coast Subs Springfield, Illinois, is rich in history and community. Penn Station East Coast Subs, known for its fresh submarine sandwiches, enhances local dining and serves as a casual gathering spot on historic Route 66.	Sandwiches & Salads	Springfield, IL	★ 4.2
Starbucks Springfield, Illinois' capital, boasts a rich history and vibrant community. Starbucks enhances local coffee culture, serving as a social hub for residents and travelers along historic Route 66.	Cafes & Coffee Shops	Springfield, IL	★ 4.2
Sonic Drive-In Springfield, Illinois, the state capital, features Sonic Drive-In, a beloved dining spot for over 60 years. Known for its made-to-order American classics and carhops, it fosters community connections along historic Route 66.	Fast Food	Springfield, IL	★ 4.1

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