Many Champaign-Urbana restaurants are offering Easter brunch options this spring
Find an option that fits what your family is looking for this Easter
We have compiled a great list of brunch spots in the Champaign-Urbana area where your family can relax and enjoy a delicious Easter feast on March 31. Reservations are recommended at many locations. We suggest calling ahead. All information included in this post was accurate at time of publishing and reflects a nod toward non-chain establishments.
For more Easter season fun, visit our round-up of egg hunts and other Easter activities here.
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Dine In Options
Baxters American Grille, 100 Trade Ctr Dr, Champaign: Serving brunch on March 31 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Whether you’re craving sweet, savory, or something in between, they’ve got your taste buds covered. Be sure to make a reservation online.
Big Grove Tavern, 1 E. Main St., Champaign: Big Grove Tavern will offer its full brunch from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. as always. It is highly recommended to make a reservation (inside or on the patio if the weather is nice) here or by calling (217) 239-3505.
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery, 14274 E 600 North Road, Georgetown: Big Thorn will have a special Easter brunch menu from The Truck, their on-site food truck, along with hand-crafted beer, beermosas and cupcakes from Kayla’s Chic Treats. No reservations needed, plenty of outdoor seating available. Brunch begins at 10:30 a.m.
Chophouse on Main, 401 E. Main St., Mahomet: Chophouse is launching Sunday brunch just in time for Easter. Hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and reservations are recommended.
Harvest Market Farmhouse Restaurant, 2029 S. Neil St., Champaign: Come enjoy the brunch buffet on Easter Sunday at Harvest Market from 9am to 2pm. The buffet includes classic brunch items like eggs and waffles, but will also have a shrimp cocktail station, carving station, and a huge assortment of baked goods. Sip on complimentary water, iced tea & lemonade, or order a special beverage from the Mezzanine Bar (mimosas, local beer, and spring cocktails). The buffet will be first come, first serve and dine-in only. No reservations will be accepted. The kitchen will not be serving its regular menu.
Neil St. Blues, 301 N. Neil St. Suite 106, Champaign: For $30/person, enjoy Easter Brunch Buffet from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Buffet includes all you can eat chicken and waffles, fried fish, cheese grits, hash brown casserole, biscuits and gravy, baked mac n’ cheese, collard greens, bacon, breakfast sausages, as well as seasonal items. With everything always made from scratch, come get a taste of the South. Reservations recommended.
Silvercreek, 402 N Race St., Urbana: Enjoy a la carte Easter Brunch at Silvercreek on Easter Sunday from 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Reservations are highly recommended; this brunch always fills up fast! Call the restaurant at (217) 328-3402 to reserve your seating.
Firefly Grill, 1810 Avenue of Mid-America, Effingham: If you’re up for an hour-long drive south, then Firefly Grill is the place to be for Easter Brunch. Served from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., reservations are HIGHLY encouraged as it is one of their busiest days of the year. It will be serving a full brunch and dinner menus, plus some specials. Reserve your table online.
Carry Out Option
Piato Catering, 804 E. Main St., Urbana: Easter meals available including rosemary garlic pork roast, Dr. Pepper glazed ham, parmesan spinach gnocchi, sides, veggies, desserts, bread and more. Meals must be preordered by March 27 and picked up on March 30.
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