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VELE

Fine dining restaurant · Springfield ·

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Modern coastal Italian—small plates, seafood, and pastas—in a sleek room. Illinois Times named it Best Fine Dining in 2024, and it’s often recommended for date nights and celebrations.

https://www.velerestaurant.com/

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Italian-American seafood, craft cocktails, elegant atmosphere, fine dining

friendly staff

attentive servers

delicious drinks

fantastic food

private dining

romantic atmosphere

amazing drinks

smoked old fashioned

3241 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62711 Get directions

$50–100

Reservations required

Restroom

Popular for dinner

Cozy

Romantic

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Italian-American seafood, craft cocktails, elegant atmosphere, fine dining

friendly staff

attentive servers

delicious drinks

fantastic food

private dining

romantic atmosphere

amazing drinks

smoked old fashioned

3241 W Iles Ave, Springfield, IL 62711 Get directions

$50–100

Reservations required

Restroom

Popular for dinner

Cozy

Romantic

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