Come for the food. Stay for the fun.

Welcome to The Railyard, a shipping container dining venue & indoor/outdoor cafe, located just off the tracks on Historic Route 66 in Springfield, Illinois.

indoor cafe seating with tables and chairs against a brick wall

NOW OPEN:
Railyard Cafe

Visit the Railyard Cafe, located adjacent to the shipping container lot. With plenty of cozy indoor seating available, the cafe will be open through the winter, serving up fresh-made sandwiches, delicious soups, and homemade scones, pastries and ice cream.

HOURS:

Monday & Tuesday 7am-2pm

Wednesday & Thursday 7am - 8pm
Friday & Saturday 7am - 9pm

Sunday 8am-2pm

Check Events for special evening hours.

Upcoming events

Check our Railyard Events page for upcoming open mics and other special events you won’t want to miss. Interested in hosting your own even with us? Shoot us a message - we’d love to connect.

Barista making coffee in cafe

Master Barista Armando Fourie crafting drinks made proudly with local Elm City Roastery coffee beans.

Visit Railyard Cafe for the tasty treats, stay for the free wifi. ;)

Casual Dining at its Finest.

Come warm up with a cup of locally ground coffee and tasty homemade treats in the Railyard Cafe! Our shipping container venues are temporarily closed for the winter season but will reopen in the spring. Follow us on Facebook to stay in the loop and learn about Grand Re-Opening events!