Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
Local time in Springfield: 9:59 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (217) 529-8089 to confirm.
Location & directions
2636 East Stevenson DriveSpringfield, IL 62703
About Tai Pan Chinese
Located at 2636 East Stevenson Drive in Springfield, Illinois, Tai Pan Chinese is a Chinese restaurant. It is one of 396 places to eat and drink we list in Springfield.
Tai Pan Chinese is open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM (closed Monday).
Service options include dine-in.
For questions or orders, call (217) 529-8089.
Quick facts
- Category
- Chinese Restaurant
- Address
- 2636 East Stevenson Drive, Springfield, IL 62703
- Phone
- (217) 529-8089
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM (closed Monday)
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Chinese restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Tai Pan Chinese’s weekday schedule with 9 other Chinese restaurants in Springfield. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 10:30 AM) and closes at 9:30 PM, in line with the typical 9:00 PM.
In total it is open about 64 hours a week, 7 hours fewer than the local median of 71. 67% of Chinese restaurants in Springfield open on Sundays, and Tai Pan Chinese is one of them.
Compared with 9 other Chinese restaurants in Springfield that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Chinese restaurants in Illinois
Based on 56 menus with 7,254 priced items from Chinese restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $12.18, and half of all items are priced between $8.65 and $16.51.
We don’t have Tai Pan Chinese’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Chinese restaurants in Illinois typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Mongolian Beef | 62% | $13.92 |
| Chicken | 62% | $11.95 |
| Egg Drop Soup | 59% | $4.06 |
| Beef | 57% | $12.39 |
| Shrimp | 57% | $10.95 |
| Crab Rangoon | 54% | $7.20 |
| Sesame Chicken | 52% | $13.95 |
| Orange Chicken | 50% | $12.95 |
Calculated from 56 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Tai Pan Chinese there are 10 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 24 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Sandwiches & Delis (4), Mexican & Tex-Mex (4), Pizza (3), and Bars & Pubs (2).
Tai Pan Chinese is the only Chinese restaurant within a mile (2 within three miles). The next closest is New China, 1.8 mi away.
16 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisSubway< 0.1 mi
- PizzaPapa John's< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexLa Fiesta0.2 mi
- Bars & PubsStarship Gaming0.3 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeStarbucks0.5 mi
What to expect at a Chinese restaurant
Chinese restaurants in the US range from American-Chinese takeout counters – General Tso’s chicken, lo mein, egg rolls – to restaurants specializing in regional Chinese cooking: fiery Sichuan, Cantonese dim sum and roast meats, Hunan, Shanghainese soup dumplings, Taiwanese beef noodle soup and Dongbei dumplings.
What to order
- Dumplings or bao – a good test of a kitchen’s handwork
- Mapo tofu or dan dan noodles – Sichuan classics with numbing peppercorn heat
- Roast duck or char siu – Cantonese barbecue, often displayed in the window
- Dim sum – served mainly on weekend mornings and lunchtimes
Good to know
- Lunch specials with rice and soup are among the best-value meals in any city.
- Dim sum is busiest on weekend late mornings – arrive early for the widest selection.
- Calling in takeout orders directly is usually cheaper than delivery apps.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Tai Pan Chinese's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM (closed Monday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM.
Is Tai Pan Chinese open on Sunday?
Yes, Tai Pan Chinese is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM.
Where is Tai Pan Chinese located?
Tai Pan Chinese is located at 2636 East Stevenson Drive, Springfield, IL 62703.
What is the phone number of Tai Pan Chinese?
You can call Tai Pan Chinese at (217) 529-8089.
Does Tai Pan Chinese offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Tai Pan Chinese. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Tai Pan Chinese open late?
Yes – Tai Pan Chinese is open until 10 PM or later on Friday and Saturday.
What else is near Tai Pan Chinese?
There are 24 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Tai Pan Chinese. Nearby options include Subway (< 0.1 mi), Papa John's (< 0.1 mi), and La Fiesta (0.2 mi).
Are there other Chinese restaurants near Tai Pan Chinese?
None within a mile. The closest is New China, 1.8 mi away.
How much do Chinese restaurants in Illinois cost?
Based on 56 menus with 7,254 priced items from Chinese restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $12.18, and half of all items are priced between $8.65 and $16.51.
Nearby places
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