"Fall" in Love with Food in Springfield, IL | Springfield, Illinois | Visit Springfield

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 As we move seasons from summer to autumn…the colors change from teals and pinks to browns & oranges and with that, it brings us so many delicious food and drink options. It seems like everything is full of pumpkin, cinnamon, apples or caramel this time of year, I mean how could you not love that?! 

So many amazing dinner options including fresh harvest salads with squash and apples, baked sweet potatoes topped with brown sugar, a warm bowl of tomato soup or how about a delicious locally sourced pork burger topped with a bacon blueberry jam. Find a full list of our Local Eat + Drink spots here. 

Enjoy a cold glass of seasonal Oktoberfest or a Chocolate Milk Stout at one of our local breweries!

Looking to satisfy that sweet tooth or pump yourself full of caffeine?? Sip on a whip cream topped salted caramel latte or an iced pumpkin spiced latte. Try a fancy caramel apple top with anything from pecans and Reese’s pieces or how about a handful of good ol’ candy corn. Not enough, how about a bag of cheddar & caramel popcorn, a slice of pumpkin cheesecake or just a simple pumpkin decorated cookie?! Umm yes, to all the above. Find a full list of our Sweets spots here.

In Springfield there are so many places to enjoy one or well, if you’re brave, all of these ideas!!

With all of our local candy shops, popcorn shops, breweries, restaurants, cafes & coffee shops, you’re sure to find something to satisfy your FALL craving, no matter where you are in Springfield! Full list of all our Eat + Drink spots here.

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