Fairview Restaurant 1530 East Sangamon Avenue, Springfield, IL 62702, 217-522-5198, A full service restaurant and bar that is family oriented. They offer a casual dining experience with food like mom would have made. The menu offers many different steak, chicken and fish dishes. They also have a large selection of sandwiches and salads from which you can choose.  

Kicks Buffet and Family Entertainment Center 2744 South 6th Street, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-753-2000, Kicks Family Entertainment Center is a full buffet restaurant featuring Springfield's famous horse shoes and you can make your own. Special features include themed eating areas, banquet facilities, 10,000 square foot Indoor go kart track and Happy Hollow Arcade with more than 100 games. Private birthday party rooms are available.  more... 

Arturo's 517 South 4th, Springfield, IL 62701, 217- 522-5359, Fine restaurant located in historic downtown Springfield serving continental cuisine in a family atmosphere. 

Augie's Front Burner 2 West Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701, 217-544-6979, Offering eclectic, upscale American cuisine in a unique atmosphere. 

Best Buffet 3431 Freedom Drive, Springfield, IL 62704, 217-787-2828, Offering a unique Chinese and American Buffet. 

Bianco's Supper Club 1926 Clear Lake Avenue, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-544-4491, Featuring Italian and American cuisine in a nice family atmosphere. 

Bombay Bicycle Club 2690 South Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-529-8250, Featuring American and International cuisine. 

Café Brio 524 East Monroe, Springfield, IL 62701, 217-544-0574, Features Latin/Caribbean and Mediterranean/Mexican cuisine in a unique atmosphere. 

Capitol Teletrack 1766 Wabash Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704, 217-546-2111, Family dining offering Continental American cuisine. 

Filling Station at Route 66 Hotel 625 East Saint Joseph Street, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-529-6626, Full service restaurant offering diner style home cooked meals.  more... 

Golden Dragon 425 North Grand Avenue East, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-753-2996, Offering Oriental cuisine in a colorful, friendly atmosphere. 

Hunan Chinese Restaurant 1101 W. Wabash, Springfield, IL 62704, 217-793-0999, Featuring traditional Chinese cuisine. 

Incredibly Delicious 925 South 7th St., Springfield, IL 62703, 217-528-8548, Offers artisanal handmade breads, French pastries, desserts, and coffee bar. Lunch is served on handmade breads. 

Olive Tree, The 312 East Monroe, Springfield, IL 62701, 217-522-5162, Unique restaurant offerng fine American, Indian, and Italian cuisine. 

Tai Pan 2636 Stevenson Drive, Springfield, IL 62703, 217-529-8089, Nice family restaurant offering fine Chinese cuisine. 

Chuck E- Cheese 2369 Mcarthur Ave, Springfield, IL 62704, 217-793-0230, If you have ever been to a Chuck E. chesse then you know what its all about. As the company says,"it's where a kid can be a kid" and kids of all ages love Chuck E. Cheese. Great pizza, lots of games, and they make a birthday party for your child both easy and memorable.  more... 

Applebee's Grill & Bar 3335 Veterans Parkway, Springfield, IL 62704, 217-698-0550, Offering fine American cuisine in a family type atmosphere.