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Charlie Parker's Diner

700 North Street, Springfield, IL 62704

Diners

When you need a heaping side of Americana you can’t go wrong at this popular locale.

Charlie Parker’s Diner located in Springfield has been making mouths water in central Illinois for some time. Known for diner delights like burgers, breakfasts and anything else hearty enough for the long road ahead. Don’t miss this hot spot when you’re in the neighborhood.

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