Every year, the News-Leader says farewell to the food spots that closed their doors. From bars to hamburger stands to bakeries, here are the Springfield restaurants that we lost in 2025. Where was it?

A downtown Springfield restaurant was recently voted as the city's most romantic restaurant. SPRINGFIELD -- Maldaner's Restaurant owner and chef Michael Higgins said he has seen his share of wedding ...

Back in 2013, I moved out to Springfield to work at MassLive — over in our old newsroom on Hampden Street. I didn’t know much about the city or where to get anything good to eat. All I knew was that ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Humans are creatures of habit. We tend to stick to our morning routines, rewatch movies we’ve seen time and time again, and hit up the same tried-and-true restaurants when going out ...

A chain restaurant and bakery with locations across the Midwest has closed in Springfield, leaving Illinois without a location.

One Springfield restaurant was put on two risk control plans, including one for mouse feces, this week, according to reports from the Springfield-Greene County Health Department. It's Greek to Me, in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Just like cuisine from any country, Mexican food is not monolithic. It isn’t just combo plates and tacos. (Not that there’s anything wrong with that style of food; it’s delicious ...