Charlie Parker's Diner

Diner · Woodside

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In a WWII-era Quonset hut, this breakfast-and-lunch landmark earned national love on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Visit Springfield and Illinois Times call out its breakfast horseshoe and jumbo pancakes—pure local flavor.

https://www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/il/springfield/charlie-parkers-restaurant
Best Restaurants in Springfield IL (2025)

700 W North St, Springfield, IL 62704 Get directions

charlieparkersdiner.net

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