This week, Sidebar Springfield is your go-to bar and restaurant for craft drinks, award-winning tacos, wings, burgers, even breakfast.…
1111 E Republic Rd · ✓ checked Sep 15
“This week, Sidebar Springfield is your go-to bar and restaurant for craft drinks, award-winning tacos, wings, burgers, even breakfast. Patio hangs, live music and karaoke keep it lively, and late-night eats mean you can stretch the good vibes when the group chat refuses to call it.”
Rebar Kitchen & Taproom is the no-fuss spot for from-scratch comfort, award-winning recipes, and local ingredients that actually taste…
2902 S Campbell Ave Suite B
“Rebar Kitchen & Taproom is the no-fuss spot for from-scratch comfort, award-winning recipes, and local ingredients that actually taste local. Grab a pizza, wings, or a signature cocktail with friends, then remember why Springfield nights are better with a welcoming vibe and cold beer.”
Make this week feel like vacation with The Golden Girl Rum Club, a downtown bar + kitchen turning out scratch-made tropical and classic…
137 Park Central Square Second Floor
“Make this week feel like vacation with The Golden Girl Rum Club, a downtown bar + kitchen turning out scratch-made tropical and classic cocktails, a large premium rum selection, and what they confidently call Springfield’s best pizza. It’s breezy, stylish, and perfect for a low-key night that still feels special.”
Uncorked Sommelier Wine Bar turns that overwhelming world of 10,000 varietals and 4,000 regions into an easygoing hunt for your next…
1314 E Battlefield Rd
“Uncorked Sommelier Wine Bar turns that overwhelming world of 10,000 varietals and 4,000 regions into an easygoing hunt for your next favorite glass, right here at home. Swing by with a friend to sip, savor, explore together... and if you’re hooked, peek their Cork Club for ongoing finds.”
Whether you’re in the mood for touring headliners like Emo Philips or Aries Spears, a tight local showcase, or stepping up at Open Mic…
420 W College St
“Whether you’re in the mood for touring headliners like Emo Philips or Aries Spears, a tight local showcase, or stepping up at Open Mic Night, Springfield Comedy Club keeps the punchlines rolling. It’s a go-to when you need a midweek reset, or a date night that isn’t another brewery.”
From the Springfield newsletter, September 19, 2026
Q Enoteca keeps things cozy on Historic Commercial Street with a hand-selected lineup of wines, craft beers, spirits, and even…
308 W Commercial St
“Q Enoteca keeps things cozy on Historic Commercial Street with a hand-selected lineup of wines, craft beers, spirits, and even non-alcoholic options. Rally the crew for their weekly Quizzical trivia night or book the space for your own shindig this week, because gathering here just feels easy.”
BigShots Golf Springfield is a driving range and sports bar in one, with 56 tee boxes of virtual games for all skill levels and a scratch…
1930 E Kearney St
“BigShots Golf Springfield is a driving range and sports bar in one, with 56 tee boxes of virtual games for all skill levels and a scratch kitchen serving Stuffed Cheddar-Bacon Tots and the Big Pig pizza. Prefer to spectate, hang by the fire pits, play yard games, or catch every game on 100+ TVs.”
When you want a legit game-watching spot with food that’s actually made in-house, The Roost Bar & Grill (Sunshine) brings the heat with…
2025 W Sunshine St #104
“When you want a legit game-watching spot with food that’s actually made in-house, The Roost Bar & Grill (Sunshine) brings the heat with handcrafted burgers, boneless wings, and that Queso Chicken Wrap.”
MudLounge nails that low-key downtown SGF hang, with more than 80 beers, a generous bourbon and scotch lineup, and their claim-to-fame…
321 E Walnut St
“MudLounge nails that low-key downtown SGF hang, with more than 80 beers, a generous bourbon and scotch lineup, and their claim-to-fame coffee cocktails. Grab shareable snacks, paninis, or dessert fondue, and settle in for unhurried conversation that somehow turns into your whole evening.”
From the Springfield newsletter, September 15, 2026
Whether you're pairing midweek chaos with a silky red or catching up with friends over something crisp, Vino Cellars nails the cozy wine…
2137 W Republic Rd
“Whether you're pairing midweek chaos with a silky red or catching up with friends over something crisp, Vino Cellars nails the cozy wine bar vibe. Keep an eye on their playful calendar too, because those murder mystery nights are the kind of low‑effort fun that turns into inside jokes.”
Whether you're chasing Premier League kickoffs at sunrise or just a no-fuss pint, Mumbles1888 is the C-Street taproom pouring Springfield…
504 E Commercial St
“Whether you're chasing Premier League kickoffs at sunrise or just a no-fuss pint, Mumbles1888 is the C-Street taproom pouring Springfield Brewing Company beers and Ty Iechyd Da cocktails with two ingredients or less. Bring your own grub, snag curated bites from nearby spots, and settle in for all the sports.”
Springfield’s low-key spot for serious sips, Sweet Boy's Neighborhood Bar mixes classics and cheeky originals like the Salty Dog, Rotating…
310 South Ave
“Springfield’s low-key spot for serious sips, Sweet Boy's Neighborhood Bar mixes classics and cheeky originals like the Salty Dog, Rotating Margarita, and Don’t Call Me Shirley. Add frozen cocktails, Irish coffee, Fernet & Coke, rotating drafts, and a Grandma’s beer fridge of cans when you want easygoing fun.”
Latin Thursday for movement, Hip-Hop Friday for the culture, and a Saturday main event where custom LED visuals, Void Acoustics and…
311 S Patton Ave
“Latin Thursday for movement, Hip-Hop Friday for the culture, and a Saturday main event where custom LED visuals, Void Acoustics and choreographed moments hit like the drop. CTRL keeps the room evolving every weekend, so grab your crew and let downtown energy do its thing.”
Big Slice Golf & Games lets you tee off rain or shine on TRU GOLF simulators, then refuel with pizza and dive into pinball, ski ball, and…
301 Park Central E
“Big Slice Golf & Games lets you tee off rain or shine on TRU GOLF simulators, then refuel with pizza and dive into pinball, ski ball, and old-school arcade hits like Golden Tee and Tekken 3. Perfect for a quick lunch break or low-stress hang with friends this week.”
Where House Bar keeps things fun with award-winning bartender J.T. Thomas shaking up classics and boundary-pushing originals, local Ozarks…
2463 W Sunshine St #120
“T. Thomas shaking up classics and boundary-pushing originals, local Ozarks drafts on tap, fine wines, and regular live music. It’s tucked inside Metro Eats Farmers Market & Food Truck Park, so grabbing a killer drink before or after a bite is easy.”
From the Springfield newsletter, September 8, 2026
Level up your evening this week at Vantage Rooftop Lounge and Conservatory, where seasonal cocktails, creative mocktails, and local brews…
260 E McDaniel St
“Level up your evening this week at Vantage Rooftop Lounge and Conservatory, where seasonal cocktails, creative mocktails, and local brews meet a raw bar, artisanal charcuterie, and tapas that actually satisfy. It’s downtown views with flavor to match... the kind of spot your group chat will thank you for.”
Farmers Gastropub is your move when you want seasonal American and British comfort done with local swagger... think fish and chips, a…
2620 S Glenstone Ave
“Farmers Gastropub is your move when you want seasonal American and British comfort done with local swagger... think fish and chips, a proper Scotch egg, fried chicken and dumplings, and rotating burgers, all with craft beer to match. Bonus, their chef snagged Feast Magazine’s 2020 Midwest Chef of the Year.”
