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Popular Restaurants & Dining Establishments in Your Area in Rockford, IL

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Total Listings: 94,332 businesses

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6,273 listings

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Top Rated Restaurants

Business Subcategory Location Rating
Subway

Rockford, Illinois, boasts a vibrant dining scene, including a local Subway on E. State St. This restaurant offers customizable meals, promoting healthier choices and fostering community connections through local staff.

Sandwiches & Salads Rockford, IL
4.0
Pizza Hut

Rockford, Illinois, boasts a vibrant dining scene, including Pizza Hut, a staple since 1958. It offers diverse menu options and serves as a casual spot for meals and celebrations, highlighting local dining trends.

Sandwiches & Salads Rockford, IL
3.6
Taco Bell

Rockford, Illinois, boasts a vibrant dining scene, including Taco Bell, a popular fast food chain since 1962. It offers Mexican-inspired food, supports the local economy, and serves as a community gathering spot.

Mexican Rockford, IL
3.5
McDonald's

Rockford, Illinois, boasts a rich history and diverse dining scene, including a notable McDonald's. Since 1940, it has provided jobs and served as a social hub for the community, reflecting American dining trends.

Fast Food Rockford, IL
3.3
McDonald's

Rockford, Illinois, boasts a rich history and diverse dining scene, including a local McDonald's. Since 1940, it has become a community staple, offering convenience and job opportunities while reflecting American dining trends.

Fast Food Rockford, IL
3.1
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

Rockford, Illinois, boasts a diverse dining scene, including Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen. Since 1972, this popular fast-food chain has provided jobs and tasty New Orleans-style meals, becoming a local favorite.

Chicken Rockford, IL
3.0

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