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Welcome to Krekel’s Custard & Hamburgers

At Krekel’s Custard & Hamburgers, a staple in Springfield, IL, the essence of American comfort food comes alive. Established to offer a delightful fusion of homemade custard and juicy hamburgers, Krekel’s embodies a welcoming spirit. The casual ambiance is perfect for families and friends, featuring accessible amenities like outdoor seating and ADA-compliant facilities. From the first bite of their flavorful burgers to the creamy custard that follows, each dish is crafted with care and passion. Additionally, the restaurant’s commitment to inclusivity and convenience, with options for delivery and reservations, makes it a cherished destination for all.

Krekel’s Custard & Hamburgers: Reviews & Ratings

Sare C
Sare C

The owner and all employees were so friendly and helpful. Were from out of town and were treated so kind and felt so welcome! The food was good too! Fresh and hot!

Aaron DeRossett
Aaron DeRossett

Amazing burgers and even better strawberrylemon ice cream! This is a must try! The prices are very reasonable for a burger only, but the fries are not to be missed either. Stop by today!

Prasad Chinwal
Prasad Chinwal

What can I say, this is a great restaurant with amazing food. I ordered the breaded chicken sandwich and hot fudge brownie treat. Sandwich was great and so was the fudge brownie. Chocolate shake was very tasty. Go for a small because their ...

Cody Swafford
Cody Swafford

This little place rocks. It was slow but consistent with customers coming in and leaving just enough to keep the inside seating area about a quarter full. I ordered a double cheeseburger, onion rings, and LG butterfinger concrete ice ...

Jason Reith
Jason Reith

I stopped in for lunch. This was one of the best choices I made on this weekend trip. The food was all great. The ice cream is like homemade. This has to have one of the best burgers in the area. If your close you should try this place out. Even the prices were reasonable

xo Tatiana
xo Tatiana

Okay, this was our first visit to Springfield and we took a look at something close that would be yummy and quickly feed 10 of us. The ratings were good and the pictures looked great, we pulled up and were kind of like....this looks like a ...

ed wright
ed wright

Im a big nostalgia guy. This is a great counter service greasy spoon. Crispy juicy burger fresh off the griddle to order. The Elvis peanut butter cup and banana shake was great.

Joseph Eden
Joseph Eden

The food at this place is delicious. Each time I went I either got a double or triple cheeseburger and a different sundae. I will say that the burgers are a little smaller than what is traditional so I would size up. If you normally eat a ...

Location

Krekel’s Custard & Hamburgers is not just another eatery; it's a cherished part of the American culinary landscape situated in Springfield, Illinois. Renowned for its delectable hamburgers and creamy custards, this restaurant offers a distinctly casual yet inviting atmosphere that beckons food lovers of all ages.

As you step into Krekel’s, located at 2121 N Grand Ave E, you'll find that this divey spot is designed with comfort in mind. The place is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can indulge in its delicious offerings. With accessible parking and a compliant entrance, it stands as a welcoming space for all. The scent of grilled burgers fills the air, and the sound of laughter and conversation adds to the lively ambiance, making it a perfect gathering spot for families and friends.

  • Culinary Delights: The burgers here are nothing short of mouthwatering, crafted with quality ingredients that speak volumes about American comfort food. Each bite of their juicy patties is complemented by meticulously chosen toppings that elevate the dining experience. And let’s not forget the custard—a smooth, velvety delight that perfectly concludes any meal.
  • Convenience: Emphasizing accessibility, Krekel’s offers a range of utilities, including delivery and takeout options. Their menu is available via QR codes for easy browsing, and the ambiance is enhanced by the convenience of technology, featuring closed captioning on TVs and Braille menus for those with visual impairments.
  • Family-Friendly: Kids can enjoy the casual feel while indulging in their favorite burgers or custard desserts. This place embraces groups of all sizes, making it ideal for lunch meetings, dinner outings, or casual celebrations.
  • Catering and Events: With options for catering and private dining, Krekel’s caters to larger gatherings as well, beaching the restaurant's charm directly to your events.

In a world of fast food chains, Krekel’s Custard & Hamburgers stands out for its commitment to quality, customer service, and community engagement. Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite through the drive-thru or opting to enjoy an outdoor meal under the stars, this establishment promises an experience that is both satisfying and memorable.

For those looking to savor comfort food in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere, Krekel’s is the place to be. Grab your friends, gather your family, and prepare for a delightful culinary journey that honors the roots of American dining!

For reservations or inquiries, you can contact them at (217) 525-4952.