Restaurants in Rockford IL

Today: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Experience what Rockford's all about! Join us for some amazing food, cold beer, great cocktails, and fun entertainment.

Today: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Sports Bar and Live Entertainment Venue Located in Downtown Rockford

Today: 9:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Come on down to Tad's and enjoy unique Riverfront dining, Tiki Bar, Awesome Fish fry every Friday, DJ every Friday and Saturday, Fast and friendly service, Free Wi-Fi, Banquet Facilities for your rental needs, Homemade Pizza, Fireplace to relax by in the colder season, Live music on deck seasonally on Sunday's, 12 Boat slips with free customer parking, 8 Huge screen Tv's to watch your favorite sports, Freshly Remodeled, Daily food and drink specials, Best burgers in town, Breakfast served every Sat and Sun from 9am-1pm, Handicap accessible, live Vegas style slots, ATM machine, Pool table and interactive dart board (3 total), Lunch card club, Carry out or dine in and many more reasons to come check out the Hottest spot in the area, you won't be disappointed!

Today: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Neighborhood bar with great food and good drinks.

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Today: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM & 4:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Shogun Japanese Restaurant is proud to present to you an experience like no other. Have dinner at our teppan tables where a personal chef will cook for you right before your eyes. For an appetizer, try our renowned sushi such as our Rockford Roll, a local favorite. If you prefer table side service try some authentic traditional Japanese cuisine in our quiet and elegant café

Today: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Longtime, no-nonsense restaurant offering a variety of standard Chinese dishes in a low-key setting.

Today: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM & 4:30 PM - 10:30 PM

*Midwest's Finest Japanese Restaurant Since 1984* -Teppan tables offering chicken, seafood, and steak -Traditional Masa Cafe & Sushi Bar -Lounge featuring full bar including maitai's, sake, and japanese beers -Kareoke available per request

Today: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

We specialise in baked goods from around the world from the richest french deserts to the heartiest latin delights with a strong emphasis in french pastries. You are welcome to try a selection from our menu. One of our biggest sellers is a our incredible french bread (pan a luit) and our hearty meat pies. Some of items from our menu include madelines, caramel buns, brioches, macaroons, red velvet and carrots cakes, and banana bread to name but a few.

Today: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

We're a family owned bakery in the greater Rockford area. We make everything fresh daily and guarantee satisfaction.

Today: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Mary's Market is a fast and casual cafe that serves fresh, real food made from top quality ingredients by people who care. Since 1982, we've built a reputation for serving wholesome, authentic and healthy cuisine in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere at a value. All our foods are made from scratch. Our breads, desserts, soups, pasta sauces, sandwiches and salads are handmade, and prepared from the freshest, highest quality ingredients.

Today: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Not your Grandma's Bakery. We offer an array of muffins, cookies, candy, and coffee. Both infused and not infused with THC. We also carry Delta-8 flower, pre-rolls, vapes, and gelcaps.

Today: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Little Nick’s BBQ is a fourth generation owned catering and competition BBQ company. We celebrate the simplicity and authenticity of good old fashioned Mississippi BBQ. See LessWe know the secret to great BBQ comes with time. My love for BBQ started when I was a kid. I used to watch my father dominate the pit at any competition we could attend. I learned how to run the pit from the best pitmaster in Cincinnati. 30 years later, I am carrying on that legacy in my hometown of Rockford. Not only do I have my PhB :) (Doctorate of BBQ) I also specialize in making all our sides & desserts from scratch. Choose Little Nick’s BBQ to cater your next event!

Today: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Today: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Located between Belvidere and Rockford on Business Rt 20. Come and enjoy a nice outside atmosphere with your friends and family. Or order take out if you would like. Tire swing for the kids to enjoy while you sit back and just relax.

Today: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Ritchie's Smokin' BBQ provides BBQ food to the Machesney Park, IL area.

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Daily drink & food specials. Video poker & slots. Outdoor seating. DJ every Friday & Saturday at 9:00. Full food menu availability for carry out

Today: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Neighborhood bar with great food and good drinks.

Today: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Today: 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Today: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Home of the best Swedish Pancakes! We serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner!

Today: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Rooftop lounge and seasonal two-tiered outdoor deck with panoramic views from 12 stories aloft.

Today: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Today: 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM

A traditional "old school" Diner. Feel like you just walked into your Grandmas kitchen as you enter. Watch your meal being prepared right in front of you!

Today: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Mulligan's is the Rockford areas one of a kind Irish Pub. We offer a neighborhood feel and an atmosphere with true Irish flair. We carry all your favorite Irish whiskeys and beer. We also have the best staff in town.

Today: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Locally owned and operated since 1975!!!!!!

Today: 10:30 AM - 3:00 AM

Greek food. Gyros, Italian beef, Philly cheese steak, Chicago style hotdogs, steak tacos, and much more!

Today: 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM

A pub /pʌb/, formally public house (a house "open to the public", as opposed to a private house), is a drinking establishment fundamental to the culture of Britain, Owned and Operated by the British serving up the Best And Authentic Fish N Chips in town! Also Serving Bangers and Mash, Cottage Pie, Steak & Ale Pie, Guinness BBQ ribs, Steaks, Chops and Burgers. Visit our Sweet Shoppe to stock up on those Imported Goodies, Like chocolates, Sauces, and canned goods. We Proudly Pour Guinness, Smithwicks, Newcastle, Strongbow Cider, Hoegaarden, Stella Artois, & Boddington's. We also have a large unique and amazing selection of Craft & Imported bottles from all over the US & Europe. FIne Wines & Scotch is enjoyed by many by our cozy Fireplace. Enjoy live music by local musicians on weekends, or bring in some friends for an evening of Pub Trivia on Tuesdays. Our very large beer garden also hosts a bonfire to keep you warm where you can enjoy complimentary Smores. Well behaved dogs are also welcome on sunny days and they can enjoy Complimentary Frosty Paws Ice-cream. CHEERS!

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Small Downtown Coffee Shop with a Full Espresso Bar. Homemade Bakery Items Made in-house. Breakfast & Fresh Sandwiches made to order.

Today: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Your 815 spot for Coffee & Vintage | Specializing in custom coffees, beverages, & pastries!

Today: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Today: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Not your Grandma's Bakery. We offer an array of muffins, cookies, candy, and coffee. Both infused and not infused with THC. We also carry Delta-8 flower, pre-rolls, vapes, and gelcaps.

Today: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Owner Lola Renner has been in the food and beverage industry for over 18 years. She also has over 6 years in the medical cannabis industry and a small background in pharmacy. After opening The Hemp Center in 2019, a cannabis health and wellness shop, she wanted to do more. Lola and her partner Taylor Seitz decided to combine there passion and knowledge for cannabis with there love of food and that is how The Canna Café started.A cozy café & lounge focused on a smaller menu, creative daily features, and a large selection of mocktails. Only at The Canna Café are we able to infuse our food and drinks with high quality products from The Hemp Center. All of the products are 3rd party lab tested and we love to bring you the best education with every serving.

Today: 9:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Molly's Delis are casual gaming cafes providing quality food and beverages while you play. Molly's is your neighborhood place to play with 10 locations!

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Deli by day, restaurant & lounge by night! Dine In or Take Out (Reservations Accepted) (Catering Service Available 7 Days a Week) We can host parties at two locations. East State or North Main providing a unique and intimate environment that is sure to be remembered. Buffet style service to full sit down. Our Full Service Catering also can be provided at your location. We are experienced in catering small parties to large wedding receptions.

Today: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Main Street Meat is much more than your local butcher offering the best selections and prices.Our quality meats and seafood are just the beginning. We pride ourselves on offering customers a warm friendly shopping experience, a selection of carefully selected quality items and our own products and recipes.At Main Street Meat’s cozy facilities, you can enjoy our 2nd Street Deli, cafe and bakery items that use our own products and recipes.We even have a Marketplace and Catering offering plenty of goodies to take home.Stop in often, as we are always adding new products!

Today: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Family dining with affordable prices, friendly faces, and great home cooking.Carry out orders are available

Today: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

5 Coins Restaurant of Rockford, Illinois.Fine Restaurant, Homemade Breakfast, Special Meals Daily.Call 815-874-1973.

Today: 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM

A traditional "old school" Diner. Feel like you just walked into your Grandmas kitchen as you enter. Watch your meal being prepared right in front of you!

Today: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

At Sunrise Family Restaurant, we know what it means to be part of a family and a community. We're family owned and operated. We're proud of our long standing presence in the Rockford community and our service to people throughout the region. For us, running a restaurant is more than just a job. It's a committment to quality and caring for people. We do our best to make sure that people coming to our restaurant enjoy the highest possible quality with every meal. Our customers know this and keep coming back. We've picked up many regular customers over the years and we're always happy to welcome new ones. We strive to produce good food at a good price, served in a friendly atmosphere. That's what we dedicate ourselves to every day. We love our work and we know you'll love our cooking. Please stop by and say hello!

Today: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Today: 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Since 1967, Beefaroo has been dedicated to serving fresh handmade meals at affordable prices . We’re a family-owned independent chain of 7 locations in the Rockford area.Our famously delicious, fast-casual restaurants offer classic roast beef, wraps, specialty sandwiches, burgers, chicken & turkey sandwiches, soups & salads and a selection of heart-healthy foods. Our famous cheese fries are smothered in liquid gold and every meal is finished with a mint.Let us serve you with a smile.

Today: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Owner Lola Renner has been in the food and beverage industry for over 18 years. She also has over 6 years in the medical cannabis industry and a small background in pharmacy. After opening The Hemp Center in 2019, a cannabis health and wellness shop, she wanted to do more. Lola and her partner Taylor Seitz decided to combine there passion and knowledge for cannabis with there love of food and that is how The Canna Café started.A cozy café & lounge focused on a smaller menu, creative daily features, and a large selection of mocktails. Only at The Canna Café are we able to infuse our food and drinks with high quality products from The Hemp Center. All of the products are 3rd party lab tested and we love to bring you the best education with every serving.

Today: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

The next time you're craving a burger and fries, Mr J's is the place for you. So take your next meal to the next level and indulge in some great American eats at the highly-rated Mr J's.

Today: 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Restaurant, Bar & Bakery. Wood Fire Pizza-Burger-Steaks-Seafood-Cakes-Pies-Cupcakes. Kitchen is open until midnight everyday! Natural & organic cuisine.

Today: 3:30 PM - 10:00 PM

 Salt offers an upscale dining experience with a focus on customer satisfaction. The restaurant boasts of exquisite mixology and culinary artistry. The master chef creates food as art served on a canvas of white quartz tabletops. Salt’s menu features delectable dishes conjured up by highly talented and creative chefs

Today: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Social is located in the lively 500 block in downtown Rockford. With a premium bar, local foods menu, and communal dining, you have artisan options for your eating and drinking enjoyment that you'll be hard pressed to find elsewhere, all in a uniquely vibrant and urban environment. Since its inception, Social has worked closely with local and regional farmers to bring you a menu predominantly designed around local foods, many of which come from growers with sustainable and organic practices. All if this translates into a wonderfully fresh menu that changes frequently with new weekly inspirations from incoming ingredients. Social also strives to revive the "art of the bar". We actively scout for the best and most unique spirits and bottle labels, presenting popular premium brands and more of the small-production rarities that our guests love to discover and come back to. Our bar even includes a selection of over 12 absinthes! Also on the list, you'll find some tasty craft beers--many of them seasonal-- as well as several carefully selected wines. Our bartenders work constantly to create and perfect both classic cocktails and our own signatures as well. Social takes limited reservations from 4pm to 6pm each night, and a maximum party size of 8. Call to check availability.

Today: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Prime Italian Steakhouse features the highest quality steaks, seafood, and daily made pastas. Come enjoy a dining experience unrivaled elsewhere. Immerse yourself in an elegant atmosphere while our staff ensures that each experience is as unique as the cut of meat you are served. Indulge while sipping on cocktails made from our house specialty juices and mouth-watering steaks cooked to perfection.

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Food Truck in the Rockford AreaHome of Rockford's favorite BirriaAuthentic Mexican FoodCustomer Favorites: Quesabirrias, Pizzabirria, and Ramenbirria

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Fully remodeled 2-stall horse trailer turned into a mobile bar. We will drop off the trailer to your location, our bartenders serve at your special occasion, then pack up and leave when the event is over.

Today: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Little Nick’s BBQ is a fourth generation owned catering and competition BBQ company. We celebrate the simplicity and authenticity of good old fashioned Mississippi BBQ. See LessWe know the secret to great BBQ comes with time. My love for BBQ started when I was a kid. I used to watch my father dominate the pit at any competition we could attend. I learned how to run the pit from the best pitmaster in Cincinnati. 30 years later, I am carrying on that legacy in my hometown of Rockford. Not only do I have my PhB :) (Doctorate of BBQ) I also specialize in making all our sides & desserts from scratch. Choose Little Nick’s BBQ to cater your next event!

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Our Sizz N Fizz team of seasoned chefs and burger enthusiasts has brought together the best methods from around the Midwest for creating smashingly delicious burgers, snacks and beverages. We source fresh, local ingredients for all our items to ensure every bite you take is full of flavor, and our menu is simple and affordable so you don’t have to be bombarded with excessive choices or extreme prices. The result is a satisfying burger experience that will humble your grumble and make you smile.

Today: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Erica Koren Cakery is a small boutique cake business that is operated out of Belvidere, Illinois.

Today: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

We’re Reel Nutrition, and we’re a health food restaurant here in Rockford, IL. We specialize in meal replacement shakes, iced coffees, Reel energy drinks, loaded teas and more. We started this business because we want to bring awareness to the well-being of our community, and we are a family owned business so we treat everyone as such. We’re looking forward to partnering with Belvidere, Machesney Park, and Loves Park consumers to continue to offer a premier health food restaurant experience. We’d like to personally invite you to stop by for one of our healthy smoothies or energy teas today!

Today: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Butcher-Market-Ice CreamNOW OPENLocated downtown Cherry Valley

Today: 4:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Enjoy the gracious atmosphere of Old Italy; sit in the Leaning Tower, the Casa Royal or if your not in good graces with our Uncles, the Jail. Families have made us their "tradition" spot for their family life events since 1971!

Today: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

From 1990 until today, Napoli's has continued their family tradition of using only fresh, quality ingredients in everything they make. Antoinina and her son Frank (pictured left) who manage the business today, attribute their great customers and friends they've met over the years to their success and stability. They have expanded the family business to offer affordable lunch specials, a full dinner menu, delivery and full-service catering.

Today: 10:30 AM - 1:30 AM

Sam’s is known for having excellent Homemade Recipes & Pizza for over 30 years. Order Now!

Today: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Today: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Mexico Clasico provides appetizers and salads, dinners, vegetarian and gluten free item, and a kids menu to the Rockford, IL area.

Today: 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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Mexican restaurant

Today: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Today: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Welcome to The Firebox Restaurant and Pizzeria! Two nearly century old buildings were renovated and re-imagined from 2017-2019 into an eclectic two-story stone-fired pizza and eatery in downtown Belvidere, Illinois.

Today: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

When we built Mamma Mia's it was about creating something that will bring happiness to each household that experiences us every night. We stand behind every dish that we make!

Today: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Locally owned and operated since 1974, SAMS Ristorante & Pizzeria is a committed member of the community. It is of great importance to us to do what we can to support you.

Today: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

The Pomodoro • Loves Park, ILFresh, Italian cuisine, seafood, steaks & housemade pizza with delicious cocktails and an amazing wine selection.Cin, cin!

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A melting pot of various delicious cuisines prepared by Chef Tisha Hannah with meticulous detail involved to satisfy each customer’s vision they want their event to exemplify. Weddings, baby showers, birthdays etc. You name it, we have you covered.

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Discover delicious cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails served with top-notch service at Ambiance!

Today: 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Zammuto's Drive in and Carry Out. You know us for our Granita's You'll love us for our food

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AnJan's Eats is a locally owned and operated food stand/business owned by Anita Luna (An) and Janet Williams (Jan). We cook food to order on a charcoal grill or smoker with apple wood or mesquite to give it a delicious flavor that evokes good times. great food, and fun! We specialize in a bourbon glaze that we use for our pork chops, chicken. and smoked pork shoulder,. We cook with apple wood from a local orchard. and season our meat just right We do many local events like Rockford City Market and Music in the Park. Call us for your outdoor party needs or visit us at local events. We cook many other foods so just ask us about them!

Today: 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM & 4:30 PM - 10:30 PM

*Midwest's Finest Japanese Restaurant Since 1984* -Teppan tables offering chicken, seafood, and steak -Traditional Masa Cafe & Sushi Bar -Lounge featuring full bar including maitai's, sake, and japanese beers -Kareoke available per request

Today: 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM

Cajun & Creole Restaurant

Today: 4:30 PM - 12:00 AM

"Izakaya" is a compound word consisting of "i" (to stay) and "sakaya" (sake shop).Izakaya 88 is Rockford's newest contemporary dining experience. Traditionally known throughout Japan as sake shops that pair small portions of food with sake, this concept is presented to you with new inventive food ideas from the culinary mind of Chef Macku Chan.Enjoy a fun night out in a casual upbeat atmosphere. Sing your heart out in a large karaoke room or kick back. Enjoy the game in our cozy lounge. Most importantly... Eat. Share. Drink. Laugh!

Today: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Sushi, Ramen, Sake, and much more Japanese cuisine located in the heart of downtown Rockford

Today: 9:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Modern Filipino Cuisine

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Discover delicious cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails served with top-notch service at Ambiance!

Today: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

We Roast & Brew Coffee as well as educate people about the coffees we serve. We start by importing green coffee beans from all over the world, roast them in our shop, and then brew them with love for your enjoyment. With every roast we are still getting similar comments to the ones that I got from that first batch. Our notion of taking a high quality product we care about, and doing our best not to mess it up is proving to be the foundation of the Rockford Roasting Company. Mention that you found us on Rockford Buzz for a 10% discount off your purchase!

Today: 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Tower Kitchen & Bar is located on the park level of Embassy Suites Rockford Riverfront. Our American-style kitchen and bar is the perfect place to sit back, relax, and unwind with indoor or outdoor dining and stunning views of Davis Park and the Rock River. Indulge our signature burgers, fantastic steaks, or rustic pizza paired perfectly with our wide selection of high-quality craft beers and mixology-inspired cocktails. Be inspired by our unique menu and industrial-chic décor when you drink and dine at Tower Kitchen & Bar.