Long John Silver's | A&W

Nestled on Clocktower Drive in downtown Springfield, Illinois, Long John Silver's | A&W offers a breezy, nautical-themed fast‑food experience that feels like a quick seaside getaway. The menu showcases wild‑caught Alaskan pollock, salmon, and North Pacific cod, featured in classics like the 2‑pc Fish Basket, the hearty Summer Special Platter, and the crowd‑pleasing Coconut Shrimp Meal with eight golden, coconut‑crusted shrimp. Side companions such as crispy hushpuppies, seasoned waffle fries, and creamy coleslaw round out the feast, while the new Summer Cream Sodas—infused with coconut cream—add a refreshing twist. Diners can also indulge in the limited‑time Orangesicle Cheesecake, a tangy orange‑flavored slice atop a buttery graham‑cracker crust. Open daily from 10:30 AM to 10:00 PM, the restaurant welcomes families, students, and seafood lovers alike. The interior blends navy‑blue accents with maritime décor, creating a relaxed atmosphere punctuated by nautical knots and vintage fishing nets. Guests earn points through the Seacret Society™ rewards program, accessible via the mobile app, which offers exclusive deals, birthday treats, and members‑only challenges. Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, ordering a family dinner, or stopping by for a late‑night snack, Long John Silver's delivers fast, flavorful seafood in a friendly, casual setting that captures the spirit of the open sea right in the heart of Springfield.