The Space

05/28/2026

THIS SUNDAY!!

Hey Champaign! Do you have your 🎟️🎟️ for this one yet?

05/22/2026

Happy Friday!! The Space has gone fishing!

We have some awesome seafood items on the dinner menu tonight!

First up is black cod with fingerling potatoes, grilled asparagus, and pickled ramp.

We also have a very special soft shell crab with miso beurre blanc, smoked trout roe (or ossetra caviar if you’re feeling fancy), and chive.

Why go to the lake when you can go to The Space?

There are a few limited tasting menu walk-in spots available tonight. If you haven’t had a chance to try it, this is your night!

See you soon!!

05/19/2026

Hello and welcome back!! It’s a chill week here at The Space, which means it’s a perfect time to come downtown and relax with some good food!

Tuesday night we are kicking our week off with the test kitchen. Limited time dishes and drinks, be sure to stop in and check out the menu!

On Wednesday we have open mic starting at 6pm, and on Thursday we have open mic comedy starting at 8pm.

We still have tasting menu reservations available for this weekend at thespacecu.com! Spots open both Friday and Saturday.

See you every day?

05/16/2026

WE HAVE STEAKS AND EGGS TONIGHT!!!!

Big ass steaks are here ! We also have caviar deviled eggs!

You want to celebrate your graduation with steaks and eggs soooo bad. 😵‍💫

Also we have so many other fun specials that it’ll blow your mind (bay leaf pot de creme is back👀).

See you soon! Love you byeeee

05/14/2026

ITS OUR FAVE COMEDY OPEN MIC HOSTS BDAYYYYYYY

Well it’s tomorrow but we’re celebrating today. Come out to watch Kristen get .

We’re serving Kristen’s favorite special request today. Rare steak with a side caesar salad. It’s fire.

Second pic is biblically accurate Kristen.

Also happy graduation weekend! We’re going to have some crazyyyyy specials this weekend to celebrate the grads! Bring your fam or your grad by this weekend !

Love you byeeeeee

05/13/2026

Hello and welcome back!! It’s graduation week which means we are both happy and sad for our graduates who will be leaving us :( but we would never let you leave without a great meal!

We’re kicking the week off on Wednesday with open mic at 6pm, death challenge available all night if that’s the way you like to celebrate.

On Thursday it’s our fav comedy host’s ‘s 40th bday (again) and she is celebrating by being roasted by local comedians for two hours starting at 8pm.

On Friday and Saturday we are open for lunch and dinner, ready for a great weekend with friends and family! We will have some crazy specials all weekend long so keep your eyes out for posts later this week!

See you every day?

05/09/2026

GUESS THE ESSENCE!!!!!

It’s Saturday and it’s beautiful out and our patio is open. come sit on the patio and have a drink or an eat.

One big ass steak left. You literally do not want to miss it. I’m not kidding. It’s dry aged and has morels on it. Come get it before you feel regret for the rest of your life.

It’s album release divorce party night! Music from Show starts @ 9. It’s going to be a fire fun time.

Also last chance to get your tickets to our mother’s day drag brunch! Gets yours now at thespacecu.com!!! We open at 11 and the show starts at 12! Your ticket includes your meal (amazing) and unlimited orange juice (for some reason) (idk Ian’s just kookie like that).

Also is here tomorrow!!! Tickets available on eventbrite or at the door! Doors at 5 show at 6! It’s going to be killer and fun.

This was a very long post. If you read all of that I appreciate you. ♥️ Come see us today and tomorrow. If you’re coming tomorrow, bring your hot mom. Love you byeeeeee

05/08/2026

ITS FRIDAY!!!!!!

Pictured here is Jon’s meyer lemon merengue tart. It’s fire and you don’t want to miss out on it bc we only have 6.

Also the big ass steak special is back!!
26oz new york strip, beef demi glace, morel mushrooms and pickled ramps. It’s big enough for two people.
You want a big ass steak. You want a big ass steal sooo bad 😵‍💫😵‍💫😵‍💫

Come see us! Love you byeeeee

05/06/2026

Hello and welcome back!

We’re kicking Wednesday off with open mic at 6pm, death wings still available if you’re brave.

On Thursday we have open mic comedy at 8pm, and of course comedy burgers all night long.

Friday and Saturday the tasting menu returns! If you haven’t had a chance to try it (or want to try the new menu) tickets are available now at thespacecu.com.

On Saturday is having his album release part two! With performances from , , , and . Doors at 8, show at 9.

On Sunday we are having two special events perfect to bring your mother to for Mother’s Day. In the morning we are hosting a special drag brunch, with ticket costs including a brunch main and unlimited OJ!Doors at 11, show at 12pm.

After drag brunch we will be closing and then reopening for a show with !! Doors at 5, show at 6. Tickets for both events are still available at thespacecu.com!

See you every day?