Oakview BBQ

06/04/2026

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Lately, we've found ourselves talking about how grateful we are for all of you.

Whether you've stopped by once, visit us every week, shared one of our posts, recommended us to a friend, booked us for catering, or simply liked and followed our page—you've helped Oakview BBQ become what it is in JUST 6 MONTHS of operation!

Our Pitmaster has a dream of becoming one of the most sought-after smokehouses around. Not because he wants fame or attention, but because he genuinely loves feeding people great BBQ and seeing them leave happy.

Every recommendation, every share, every tag, and every conversation helps introduce someone new to our little smokehouse. And sometimes those introductions turn into loyal customers, catering opportunities, and friendships we never expected when we started this journey.

From family dinners and date nights to graduation parties, weddings, showers, business meetings, and everything in between, you've trusted us to be part of some pretty special moments. That's something we'll never take for granted.

As we continue to grow, please keep talking about us. Keep sharing your experiences. Keep bringing your friends. Keep helping us spread the word about our little smokehouse at The Railyard - Springfield, IL. Because the truth is, you are a big part of our story.

‼️Oakview OGs, we want to hear from you...
How did you first hear about Oakview BBQ, and what keeps bringing you back⁉️

THANK YOU for supporting local, supporting small business, and supporting our dream. 🐮🐽🍗

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06/04/2026

🎤 Did you know The Railyard - Springfield, IL has Karaoke every other Thursday night? 🎤 Now you do!

If you've been looking for an excuse to get out of the house, grab some great food, and maybe belt out a tune (or just enjoy the show), tonight's the night!

🔥 Tonight's Pitmaster's Pick:
Smokehouse Brat + 1 Smokin' Side + Drink for just $15

⏰ Food served: 4 PM - 8 PM
🎤 Karaoke: 6 PM - 8 PM

Whether you're taking the stage, cheering on your friends, or coming to get your favorite Oakview BBQ fix, we've got you covered.

Are you the one holding the microphone or the one cheering from the crowd? ⬇️ Tell us in the comments ⬇️

Tag your friends and make sure they know what's going on tonight, too!

Come hungry, bring your friends, and let's kick off the weekend a little early at The Railyard!

📍 Oakview BBQ at The Railyard

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05/28/2026

It’s National Hamburger Day… and Oakview BBQ understood the assignment. 🍔

Why not celebrate by wrapping your hands around a HALF POUND smoked hamburger?!

Tonight the Pitmaster’s Pick at Oakview BBQ — big beef, smoked flavor, and the kind of burger that deserves its own holiday.

We’re at The Railyard - Springfield, IL and open tonight, Thursday, May 28th from 4–9pm.

Come get yours before we sell out!

05/28/2026

🍓🔥 Strawberry Fields Fest is coming to The Railyard this weekend — May 29–30! 🔥🍓

If strawberries are your thing… Oakview BBQ is about to be your weekend stop.

We’re bringing the sweet heat with:

🍓 Strawberry Jalapeño Coleslaw
Grab it as a side for $3 or add it as a topping to any sandwich.

🍓 Strawberry Jalapeño Glaze
Add it to your meat selection for that smoky, sweet, spicy bite.

🍓 Strawberry Signature Tea
Fresh brewed and available sweet or unsweetened.

Full menu available too, but these strawberry specials are bringing the festival flavor. Come hungry, bring your people, and let us know… are you trying the slaw, the glaze, or the tea first?

05/23/2026

🚨 BRUNCH ALERT, OAKVIEW OGs 🚨

Tomorrow is the brunch you’ve been waiting for… and trust us, this is NOT the one to miss. 😎🔥

Brunch starts at 9 AM at The Railyard - Springfield, IL!

We’re loading up the Breakfast Spud Stud — a big ol’ spud topped with:

🥔 Sausage gravy
🧀 Shredded cheese
🍳 Scrambled eggs
🥓 Your choice of bacon, sausage, or ham

COME. AND. GET. IT.

And just when you think we couldn’t make the day any better…

🔥 BURNT ENDS hit the window at NOON. 🔥

Brunch, burnt ends, and our full menu — all available until sold out.

So here’s the question ❓

Are you coming for the Breakfast Spud Stud, the burnt ends, or BOTH? Drop it in the comments so we know what kind of crowd we’re feeding tomorrow. 👇

05/21/2026

Hi Friends! 🎤
Come on out for Karaoke tonight at The Railyard - Springfield, IL and give us your best performance while we feed you! Entertain us… we’ll handle the BBQ. 😎

We’ll be serving our FULL MENU tonight, plus Smokifried Wings as our Pitmaster’s Pick!

Get those wings while you can… you never know when they may disappear from the Pitmaster lineup for a while. 👀

Come hungry. Sing loud. Leave full.

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05/14/2026

THURSDAY PITMASTER’S PICK

These wings don’t sit around long… they FLY right out our serving window!

Tonight’s deal gets you:
🔥 6 Legendary Smokifried Wings (one flavor)
🔥 1 Smokin’ Side
🔥 1 drink
For just $16

👇🏼Flavor choices 👇🏼
DRY RUBS
• BBQ
• Black Garlic Jalapeño

SAUCES
• BBQ
• Garlic Parmesan
• Mango Habanero

And yes… our full menu will be available too 😎

It’s a beautiful afternoon, Stranger Things Trivia kicks off from 6–8 pm, and The Railyard is the place to be tonight. Come get your wing fix, hang out awhile, and say hello to your favorite micro smokehouse 💨🔥

⏰ Open 4–8 pm
📍The Railyard

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05/08/2026

Yes, it’s raining in the Midwest… we get it. 🌧️..
But let this be your silver lining: we likely won’t sell out of your favorites tonight. 😎🔥..
AND tonight’s Pitmaster’s Pick is bringing the flavor ⬇️
🌭 The Smokehouse Brat 🌭..
A smoked brat on a bun with your choice of smokin’ side and a drink for just $15!..
Simple. Smoky. Dang good...
PLUS — we’re serving our FULL MENU tonight too. So whether you’re craving brisket, ribs, pulled pork, pulled chicken, mac n cheese, nachos, or your favorite loaded spud… we’ve got you covered. 💨🔥..
Grab the rain jacket, boots, umbrella — whatever it takes — and make your way to The Railyard. Not feeling the hangout-in-the-rain vibe? We’ll package it to-go so you can still get your Friday night Oakview fix...
The Mother’s Day Market & Munch vendors are still here, the music is still going, and they’re open and ready for you!..
Come hungry. Bring the umbrella. We’ve got the BBQ. 💨🔥

05/07/2026

Come see us tonight for our special Cinco de Mayo event! There will be a taco eating contest at 6:30 tonight - you'll want to watch this!!🌮🌮🌮

05/02/2026

The beautiful pups came to visit Oakview BBQ for their Pup Cups today! They think you should stop by for a visit too! 🖤🤎 Grab a jacket and head to The Railyard - Springfield, IL