Springfield, Illinois

Pour It
Properly.

Craft coffee by day. Handcrafted cocktails by night. Grandstand is where Springfield gathers — and stays.

Coffee

7 AM – 4 PM

Cocktails

4 PM – Close

Address

1120 E Sangamon Ave

A beautifully crafted latte art pour at Grandstand café
The warm, dark-luxury interior of Grandstand café and bar

Day & Night

Two experiences.
One destination.

Our Story

More than a café.
A gathering place.


Grandstand was born from a simple conviction: the best moments happen when great drinks meet genuine hospitality. Located on East Sangamon Avenue, we've built a space where Springfield's mornings begin with an exceptional pour and its evenings unfold with carefully crafted cocktails.

Our space is designed for lingering — deep midnight tones, warm gold accents, and an atmosphere that feels both refined and effortlessly comfortable. Whether you're catching up with a friend over a single-origin espresso or winding down with an old-fashioned, Grandstand is your place.

Specialty Coffee

Single-origin beans, precision-pulled shots, and barista-crafted drinks.

Craft Cocktails

House-made syrups, premium spirits, and seasonal menus.

The Experience

Two sides. One
unforgettable experience.

Grandstand transforms with the hours — but the quality never changes.

The Café

From the first pull of the morning to the last pastry of the afternoon — our coffee program is built on quality beans, skilled hands, and a genuine love for the craft.

  • Single-origin espresso
  • House-made syrups & milks
  • Fresh pastries daily

The Bar

As the sun sets, Grandstand shifts into its second act. Our cocktail program draws on classic technique and seasonal inspiration for drinks that linger in memory.

  • Premium spirit selection
  • House-infused shrubs & bitters
  • Seasonal cocktail menus

The Space

Deep blues, warm golds, and lighting that sets the tone — our interior is designed to feel like a retreat from the ordinary. Sit. Stay. Belong.

  • Intimate indoor seating
  • Private events welcome
  • Walk-ins always welcome
Grandstand bar counter with warm ambient lighting and craft cocktail glasses
"The coffee here changed my entire perspective on what a local café can be."

— A regular, Springfield

Plan Your Visit

We're ready when
you are.

Hours

Monday – Thursday 7 AM – 10 PM
Friday 7 AM – 12 AM
Saturday 8 AM – 12 AM
Sunday 8 AM – 9 PM

Hours may vary on holidays. Call ahead to confirm.

Location

Grandstand

1120 E Sangamon Ave
Springfield, IL 62702-1853

Ample free parking available in the lot behind the building. Street parking also available on Sangamon Avenue.

Get in Touch

(217) 522-0552

Walk-ins are always welcome. For private events or large party reservations, please call us directly.

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