Guidebook for Urbana

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Guidebook for Urbana

Food Scene

Best BBQ hands down. There is also a 2nd location in downtown Champaign. You won't regret it!
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Black Dog Smoke & Ale House
320 N Chestnut St
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Best BBQ hands down. There is also a 2nd location in downtown Champaign. You won't regret it!
Absolute best burgers in town. This nearly hidden burger oasis serves killer burgers and fresh cut fries with a wide drink selection.
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Farren's Pub & Eatery
117 N Walnut St
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Absolute best burgers in town. This nearly hidden burger oasis serves killer burgers and fresh cut fries with a wide drink selection.
This is an Urbana breakfast and cafe staple.
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The Courier Cafe
111 N Race St
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This is an Urbana breakfast and cafe staple.
Amazing brunch buffet in a beautiful setting.
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Silvercreek
402 N Race St
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Amazing brunch buffet in a beautiful setting.
This new downtown Champaign spot is quickly gaining a rep for the BEST chicken in town. Great for late-night too!
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Watson's Shack & Rail
211 N Neil St
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This new downtown Champaign spot is quickly gaining a rep for the BEST chicken in town. Great for late-night too!
This place is also a great local coffee shop (Flying Machine coffee) with free wifi. The pizzas are always rotating, unique, and locally sourced ingredients.
Pizza M
208 W Main St
This place is also a great local coffee shop (Flying Machine coffee) with free wifi. The pizzas are always rotating, unique, and locally sourced ingredients.
This wonderful farm to table spot serves great food all the time, but I particularly love their Sunday brunch.
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Big Grove Tavern
1 E Main St
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This wonderful farm to table spot serves great food all the time, but I particularly love their Sunday brunch.
In the mood for great Thai? This place won't disappoint. My go to dish is Pad See You.
Siam Terrace
212 W Main St
In the mood for great Thai? This place won't disappoint. My go to dish is Pad See You.
Our own version of the Chicago deep dish! Come hungry! The new space (close to the stadium) will be busy during football season, but the pizza is well-worth any wait. Or better yet, call ahead!
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Papa Del's
1201 S Neil St
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Our own version of the Chicago deep dish! Come hungry! The new space (close to the stadium) will be busy during football season, but the pizza is well-worth any wait. Or better yet, call ahead!

Drinks & Nightlife

Wonderful selection of beers on tap (always rotating) with some very hard to find selections. They also pool.
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Crane Alley
115 W Main St
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Wonderful selection of beers on tap (always rotating) with some very hard to find selections. They also pool.
This is a Champaign-Urbana gem! This brewery serves a rotating selection of special brews for all pallets. Their tasting room is a wonderful hangout to chill with friends over some games and brews.
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Triptych Brewing
1703 Woodfield Dr
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This is a Champaign-Urbana gem! This brewery serves a rotating selection of special brews for all pallets. Their tasting room is a wonderful hangout to chill with friends over some games and brews.
The newest brewery in town and they're quickly making an impact! They have rotating food trucks on site during lunch and dinner times.
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Riggs Beer Company
1901 S High Cross Rd
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The newest brewery in town and they're quickly making an impact! They have rotating food trucks on site during lunch and dinner times.
This quiet winery is a beautiful location to hangout with friends and play games with a good glass of wine. It's about 20 minutes out of town so make sure you have a DD or take an Uber!
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Sleepy Creek Vineyards
8254 E 1425 North Rd
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This quiet winery is a beautiful location to hangout with friends and play games with a good glass of wine. It's about 20 minutes out of town so make sure you have a DD or take an Uber!
This is one of my local favorites. Cheap beer and cheap eats. There's always a game on tv and a friendly face behind the bar.
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Esquire Lounge
106 N Walnut St
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This is one of my local favorites. Cheap beer and cheap eats. There's always a game on tv and a friendly face behind the bar.

Getting Around

Our bus system is incredible! It's clean, reliable, and easy! The Green Line runs right behind my house. Our stop is on Adams and Florida. A green line bus runs every 15 minutes (between 5 Green and 5 Greenhopper).
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Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District (MTD)
1101 E University Ave
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Our bus system is incredible! It's clean, reliable, and easy! The Green Line runs right behind my house. Our stop is on Adams and Florida. A green line bus runs every 15 minutes (between 5 Green and 5 Greenhopper).