Springfield, Illinois
Coldest Beer
in Springfield
Your neighborhood Irish pub — 60+ whiskeys, housemade pickle shots,
video gaming, and a welcome you’ll feel the moment you walk in.
Everything You Need for a Great Night
Whether you’re here for the drinks, the gaming, or just the atmosphere — Franny’s has you covered every day of the week.
Over 60 premium whiskeys, housemade pickle shots (regular, spicy, and bread & butter), a massive seltzer wall, cold drafts, and classics from Buffalo Trace to Jameson Black Barrel.
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Springfield’s only outdoor gaming beer garden — 4 outdoor terminals and 2 indoor terminals. J&J Gaming terminals with wins up to $1,199 per spin in a fully licensed Illinois gaming environment.
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Try our signature 12″ Dillion’s Cheese Claw — jalapeños, garlic butter, 8oz of melted cheese, served with marinara. Plus Butch’s frozen pizzas and classic bar snacks.
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Grab a bottle to go from our full bar selection — beer, seltzers, whiskey, vodka, tequila and more. Ask your bartender what’s available for carry-out.
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Located right here in Springfield, Illinois, we’re proud to be part of this community and to offer a space where locals and visitors can relax, enjoy great drinks, and feel right at home. Whether you’re stopping in after work, meeting friends for a night out, or discovering a new neighborhood favorite — Franny’s delivers the perfect mix of comfort and good times.
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Take a piece of Franny’s home with you. Our merchandise is available in-bar — perfect for yourself or as a gift for the Springfield bar lover in your life.
Available in-bar while supplies last. Ask your bartender!
Franny’s Gift Cards
Give the gift of a great time. Franny’s gift cards are perfect for that special occasion and the special someone in your life — whether it’s a birthday, holiday, or just because.
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Our video gaming machines are fully licensed in the state of Illinois, providing a clean and comfortable setting for adults to enjoy a responsible entertainment option. We operate in full compliance with state gaming laws and are committed to a safe environment for every guest.
J&J Gaming terminals with wins up to $1,199 per spin. Choose from 4 outdoor terminals in our beer garden or 2 indoor terminals.
Gaming Info
Hours & Location
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
Hours may vary on holidays — call ahead to confirm.
Springfield, Illinois
Directly Across from the Illinois State Fair
Franny’s sits right across 8th Street from the Illinois State Fairgrounds — one of the oldest state fairs in the country. Whether you’re heading in or heading out, cold beer and a cold seat are waiting for you. Open daily 7AM–2AM, all through fair week.
📞 Call Ahead: 217-528-7445Springfield’s Only Outdoor Gaming Beer Garden
Franny’s has something no other bar in Springfield offers — 4 video gaming terminals in the beer garden. Cold drinks from the bar.
Prefer to stay inside? We have 2 indoor terminals in a clean, climate-controlled environment. Either way, Franny’s has a seat for you.
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Indoor terminals
Per spin on J&J Gaming terminals
Franny’s on Google
★★★★½4.5 stars on Google — Springfield’s favorite neighborhood bar.
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