Hickory River Springfield N. Dirksen

Hickory River Springfield N. Dirksen

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Hickory River Smokehouse is an award-winning barbecue restaurant that focuses on dry-rubbed, hickory-smoked meats.

Located in the capital city, Springfield, Illinois, Hickory River Smokehouse tourists come far and wide for their favorite BBQ! You might say Springfield diners have a palate for REAL Texas barbecue! Smoked for hours and hours, using hickory wood, Hickory River is known for the most tender, flavored meats.

06/17/2026

This Limited-Time Offer is almost gone!

06/14/2026

Celebrate Flag Day with Great BBQ!

This Flag Day, gather your family and friends and head to Hickory River Smokehouse for a meal that's as American as the Stars and Stripes!
Whether you're dining in, carrying out, or cruising through the drive-thru, let us do the cooking while you enjoy the day.

06/12/2026

Make this Father's Day about great food, family, and making memories around the table. No cooking. No cleanup. Just incredible barbecue and quality time with Dad.
Slow-Smoked. Handcrafted. Dad Approved.

06/12/2026

Sweet Dreams of the Smokehouse ’Cue‑ban! Stacked with sliced ham, pulled pork, queso, pickles, and honey mustard on toasted Texas toast.
It’s bold, cheesy, smoky, tangy… and only here for a limited time. Grab one while it lasts!

06/10/2026

It's Lunch Time!
Step away from the boring sandwich and treat yourself to the smoky flavor you've been craving!
Short on time? Swing through our drive-thru and grab your barbecue fix without leaving your vehicle!
Dine In • Carry Out • Drive-Thru
Hickory River Smokehouse Springfield
Lunch is calling... and barbecue is the answer!
Tag your lunch buddy and tell them where you're eating today!

06/09/2026

Meat options: Beef Brisket, Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Smoked Ham, Baby Back Ribs, Pork Loin, Turkey Breast, Polish Sausage. 1 lb. makes 4 sandwiches and includes 4 oz. of sauce. Buns sold separately. Ribs sold by the half slab or whole slab.

06/05/2026

We’re growing the team at Hickory River Smokehouse Springfield! If you love great BBQ and great people, we’d love to meet you. We’re hiring all positions!

Ignite your passion for barbecue and apply today at hickoryriver.com/apply/springfield

06/04/2026

Planning a celebration or feeding a crowd? We’ve got the BBQ covered. From graduations and weddings to office lunches and reunions, our catering and group meal delivery brings slow‑smoked flavor to every event.

Check out your store’s catering menu at hickoryriver.com

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2343 N Dirksen Pkwy
Springfield, IL
62702

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 8pm
Tuesday 11am - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm
Sunday 11am - 8pm