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La Habana Vieja, The Richness of Latin Cuisine!
There is a new cultural influence on Historic Commercial Street that is bringing something new and inviting to Springfield's restaurant walk
Meredith Tatum
Aug 5, 2021
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Join Us at the 85th Annual Ozark Empire Fair July 29th thru August 7th!
Join us for this amazing KY3 Grandstand Lineup!
Various Authors
Jul 8, 2021
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Taylor's Steakburger Drive-In an Icon in Springfield Since 1947
At 139 Memorial Plaza, where Kimbrough meets Trafficway, sits a drive-in thats been in business since 1947.
Darlene Collins
Jun 30, 2021
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Experience Authentic Mexican Flavor
If you want to experience authentic Mexican flavor (rather than a Texas dish with a Mexican name) then head to El Maguey!
Mike Schilling
Jun 19, 2021
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The Queen City of the Ozarks
As the third largest city in the state, Springfield is a vibrant and vigorous regional center of activity for the southwest of Missouri.
Mike Schilling
Jun 19, 2021
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Your Guide to C-Street
Commercial Street’s origins dovetail with the coming of the railroad to Springfield in 1870 when the first engine, The Cuba, rolled in.
sharonladd
Jun 19, 2021
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Authentic Jamaican Patties & Cuisine.
Jamaican Patty Co. is turning out food that Springfield has never seen and it’s making a big hit! Du’Sean Howard grew up in Jamaica,...
Meredith Tatum
Jun 12, 2021
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Springfield's Premier Donut Shop Celebrating 50 Years of Homemade Deliciousness
St. George's Donuts has been a Springfield institution since Charles and Katy St. George glazed the store's first batch of donuts in 1971.
Meredith Tatum
May 22, 2021
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Visit Gailey’s Breakfast Cafe for an Old Favorite
It all started with love at a fountain drugstore. Joe and Beulah Gailey met and fell in love and the story went on.
Meredith Tatum
May 15, 2021
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Route 66 Food Truck Park; So Many Treats to Choose From!
What started out as a car lot selling work-trucks with a mechanic garage inside, is now Springfield’s newest Food Truck Park on Route 66.
Meredith Tatum
May 15, 2021
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Enjoy Great Food and Historic Decor at Springfield's Pizza House
Pizza Houses story starts as one of empowerment two women created and ran their business for decades and now another woman owns the business
Meredith Tatum
May 8, 2021
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Leong's Asian Diner, Home of the Original Springfield Style Cashew Chicken
Springfield may not make it into the headlines often, but it is famous for one thing: Cashew Chicken—Springfield style.
Meredith Tatum
May 1, 2021
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Cheers to 50+ Years!
Springfield has a rich history in food culture, we'd like to celebrate the restaurants that have been in business 50+ years!
Meredith Tatum
Apr 30, 2021
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