Top 4 Delicious Rockford-Based Foods That Deserve National Recognition

Rockford is home to so many delicious local foods for people to enjoy. Some are so good, that I think they deserved to be praised on a much larger scale!

I don't eat out often in the area, but when I do I definitely have my personal favorites. If there's a spot I love, I'm for sure going to be a known and loyal customer. Here are some of my favorite local eats that I think everyone should be aware of and try!

Best Rockford-Based Foods

Nunzio's Pizza

You've heard me say this before, but Nunzio's pizza is the best in the area in my opinion. I love it SO much and I rave about it to my family. I don't indulge often because I'm trying to be healthy, but I'm a happy girl when I get to.

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Mrs. Fisher's Chips

A go-to that is a perfect fit to go with any sandwich. I thought at first these were just an Illinois thing, but it was so cool learning that it's a local product!

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Prairie Street Brewing Co. Cheese Curds

UGH this is the best spot to get cheese curds IMO. Especially if you hit up their food truck, it's insane how many dipping sauce options they offer. Even just thinking about them, I can feel my waistline expanding haha!

Wired Cafe Cookies

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These cookies are absolutely insane! And now I know where I'm headed for lunch. Yes, their sandwiches are great. But these cookies are the size of your head! They're massive and amazing!

There ya have it, some delicious local eats that I believe deserve bigger hype! What are some of your favorites?