Maize at the Station
4.5(1,368)
Mexican Restaurant
About
Maize at the Station serves fresh, authentic Mexican cuisine in a spacious, convivial setting within a former train station in downtown Champaign. Handmade tortillas and house-made salsas highlight a menu crafted from scratch using whole foods, offering a range of street fare like tacos, sope, and quesadillas with diverse fillings including al pastor and carne asada.
The venue accommodates small to mid-sized groups with ample indoor seating and an outdoor area, making it well suited for business lunches or casual team gatherings. Its lively bar features half-price drafts and sangria during happy hour, adding a relaxed touch to professional meetups or client dinners.
Best for
- Casual client lunches with authentic Mexican flavors
- Team dinners in a lively, spacious setting
- Happy hour gatherings with craft cocktails
Standout features
Location & Setting
Former train station with outdoor seating
Set in a historic train station building, Maize offers a warm, convivial atmosphere complemented by outdoor seating, providing a distinctive backdrop for business gatherings in downtown Champaign.
Food Quality
Fresh, handmade Mexican staples from scratch
All corn tortillas and salsas are made fresh in-house from whole foods, with a menu featuring authentic Mexican street fare like tacos, sope, and quesadilla, crafted daily with natural ingredients.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday10am – 9pm
Monday10:30am – 9pm
Tuesday10:30am – 9pm
Wednesday10:30am – 9pm
Thursday10:30am – 9pm
Friday10am – 10pm
Saturday10am – 10pm
Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,368 reviews