Highest-rated restaurants in Springfield, Illinois by diners

#30. Mekong Cafe

- Rating: 4.2/5 (94 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1308 South 2nd St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Vietnamese, Laotian, Thai
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#29. Toasty-Subs

- Rating: 4.3/5 (32 reviews)
- Address: 2020 South MacArthur Blvd. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Sandwiches
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#28. Ritz's Lil Fryer

- Rating: 4.3/5 (50 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2148 North Grand Ave. East Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, American
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#27. Sapori Pizzeria & Italian Market

- Rating: 4.3/5 (48 reviews)
- Address: 1941 West Iles Ave. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Pasta Shops, Pizza, Italian
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#26. Joseph's Fine Cuisine

- Rating: 4.3/5 (73 reviews)
- Address: 3153 Hedley Road Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: New American, Tapas Bars
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#25. Lulu's Diner

- Rating: 4.3/5 (163 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 608 South 9th St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: American, Breakfast & Brunch, Diners
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#24. Maryflor

- Rating: 4.4/5 (40 reviews)
- Address: 2 West Old State Capitol Plz Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Mexican
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#23. Taqueria el POLLO

- Rating: 4.4/5 (25 reviews)
- Address: 635 West Jefferson St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Tex-Mex
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#22. Loukinens' on 4th

- Rating: 4.4/5 (144 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 517 South 4th St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: American, Seafood, Steakhouses
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#21. Los Rancheros Taco Joint

- Rating: 4.4/5 (27 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 230 South Grand Ave. East Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
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#20. Star 66 Cafe

- Rating: 4.4/5 (145 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3752 Camp Butler Road Ste- 100A Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Cafes, Seafood, Burgers
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#19. VELE

- Rating: 4.4/5 (166 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 3241 West Iles Ave. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Seafood, Steakhouses, Italian
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#18. Mission BBQ

- Rating: 4.4/5 (65 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2401 Wabash Ave. Ste B Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Barbecue, Sandwiches, Smokehouse
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#17. Luminary Kitchen & Provisions

- Rating: 4.5/5 (77 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3121 Hedley Road Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: American, Desserts
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#16. Hibachi Madness

- Rating: 4.5/5 (37 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4318 Wabash Ave. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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#15. Yannis Gyros

- Rating: 4.5/5 (120 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1814 Adlai Stevenson Drive Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Greek
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#14. Gyros Stop

- Rating: 4.5/5 (26 reviews)
- Address: 2345 West Monroe St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Fast food
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#13. Jaalsa

- Rating: 4.5/5 (21 reviews)
- Address: 3114 South 6th St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Indian, Cocktail Bars
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#12. Rancho chico

- Rating: 4.5/5 (22 reviews)
- Address: 3028 Stanford Ave. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Mexican, Breakfast & Brunch, Caterers
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#11. La Piazza

- Rating: 4.6/5 (163 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 218 South 6th St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Pizza, Italian
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#10. Happy Sushi

- Rating: 4.6/5 (221 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 846 South Grand Ave. East Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Sushi Bars, Japanese
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#9. Ugly Restaurant and Bar

- Rating: 4.6/5 (68 reviews)
- Address: 2312 Wabash Ave. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Turkish, Mediterranean, Kebab
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#8. Empire Korean Steakhouse & Bar

- Rating: 4.6/5 (53 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 2100 West White Oaks Drive Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Korean, Steakhouses, Sushi Bars
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#7. James Home Kitchen

- Rating: 4.6/5 (112 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2901 Chatham Road Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Barbecue, Asian Fusion
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#6. Curate

- Rating: 4.6/5 (115 reviews)
- Address: 2930 Plaza Drive Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Tapas/Small Plates, Wine Bars, Cocktail Bars
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#5. Legacy Pointe Eatery

- Rating: 4.6/5 (37 reviews)
- Address: 1130 Legacy Pointe Drive Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Sandwiches, Burgers, Beer, Wine & Spirits
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#4. Yummy Bowl

- Rating: 4.7/5 (42 reviews)
- Address: 3434 Freedom Drive Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Mongolian, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
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#3. Jerk Shop Go

- Rating: 4.7/5 (71 reviews)
- Address: 213 South 5th St. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Caribbean
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#2. Pita or Bowl

- Rating: 4.7/5 (47 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 848 South Grand Ave. East Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, fast food
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#1. Roots Latin Grill

- Rating: 4.8/5 (100 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 4127 West Wabash Ave. Springfield, Illinois
- Categories: Latin American
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jaimie Etkin, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 318 metros.

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