Archive for October, 2008

  • Tortillas Comida Deluxe

    Tortillas Comida Deluxe

    Oct 30, 2008 – As Dana indicated in her comment Tortillas is now closed – another sad day for dining in Springfield.

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  • Wheat State Pizza

    Wheat State Pizza

    Update – Oct 17, 2008 Tonight my wife wanted pizza and the last couple of times we’ve been out has been disappointing.  Danny’s timely comment reminded me that I wanted to try Wheat State again – but not the buffet.  So that is where we ended up this coolish evening.

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  • Easy’s Cajun Restaurant and Bar

    Easy’s Cajun Restaurant and Bar

    Update – Oct 17, 2008 As kellyhart indicated – Easy’s is closed.  Steve and I never got back there to try something from the regular menu.  Please somebody open a good Cajun restaurant in this town!

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  • Biermann’s

    Biermann’s

    I’ve wanted to head out to Freistatt for quite a while now to try some German food.  I finally got my opportunity last Saturday with family to celebrate my father-in-law’s birthday.  The drive from southeast Springfield took about 45 minutes heading out I-44.

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  • Grad School

    Grad School

    At Kelly’s suggestion, he, Steve, Danny and I had lunch last week at Grad School.  Located in a small building across from the YMCA on Jefferson, Grad School is the latest restaurant in this space previously occupied by the

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  • Grandaddy’s Barbeque

    Grandaddy’s Barbeque

    It is with much sadness that I must report that Grandaddy’s BBQ appears to be closed.  On Monday last week they had a sign in the window saying they would be closed that day – but as the week stretched on – there continued to be no life in the restaurant – doors locked, chairs [...]

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