Tapas-style plates and a wide selection of drinks offered in a converted 1960s filling station with a summer patio.
3905 Broadway, Rockford, IL
815-708-6523
Relaxed bar for comfort food like tacos, burgers, and mac 'n' cheese, plus craft beer and cocktails.
6164 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-977-5602
Casual joint serving up smash burgers and other comfort food, such as fries and Italian beef sandwiches.
6551 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-980-1213
Capri Restaurant is the oldest single generation Italian Restaurant in the Rockford & Loves Park area.
6480 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-965-6341
Food truck offering creative grilled cheese sandwiches, plus gluten-free, vegan, and keto options.
2842 11th St., Rockford, IL
815-310-0777
Casual restaurant serving traditional Mexican eats plus margaritas and beer.
5494 E. State St., Rockford, IL
815-329-6991
Crave is a family-managed, women-owned, neighborhood restaurant centered around innovative approaches to hospitality.
3801 N. Perryville Rd., Rockford, IL
779-210-4676
Tacos, tamales & other traditional Mexican dishes are prepared at this eatery.
409 S. State St., Belvidere, IL
815-544-8974
Neighborhood tavern offering comfort food, a variety of beers, cocktails, and a cozy atmosphere.
1025 5th Ave., Rockford, IL
815-977-4365
Sports bar offering a variety of beer, cocktails, and small plates, as well as interactive promotions.
6246 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-977-3301
Chinese restaurant serving comfort food in an informal atmosphere.
4228 E. State St., Rockford, IL
815-226-0982
Colorful counter serve providing sushi rolls & fried rice, plus noodles & hibachi-grilled dishes.
6516 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-636-9888
Comfort food, beer, and cocktails in an easygoing restaurant specializing in Mexican fare, including tacos.
805 E. State St., Loves Park, IL
815-977-4187
Mexican ice cream shop and eatery, featuring snacks and yummy treats.
528 7th St., Rockford, IL
815-670-0440
Tacos, enchiladas, and other Mexican staples round out the menu at this laid-back eatery with margaritas.
1726 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
779-500-0435
Family-owned taqueria serving traditional tacos and burritos with rice and beans.
3222 S. Alpine Rd., Rockford, IL
815-608-1544
Casual restaurant/food truck business, featuring tacos, tamales, and elotes, along with a kids' play area at their brick-and-mortar.
330 College Ave., Rockford, IL
779-256-2833
Pho Square Vietnamese Restaurant
Low-key Vietnamese spot offering a variety of pho, vermicelli dishes & other classic cooking.
6338 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-654-7463
Ramen restaurant dishing up tonkotsu ramen and other comfort food offerings in a laid-back atmosphere.
7062 Walton St., Rockford, IL.
815-977-4553
Italian chain eatery featuring Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, plus pasta & sandwiches.
2221 S. Perryville Rd., Rockford, IL.
815-398-5300
Casual place presenting a blend of Chinese, Laotian, Thai, and Vietnamese cooking.
6551 E. Riverside Blvd., Rockford, IL
779-774-4146
Pizza, Italian subs & a range of pasta dishes are available at this eatery.
Rockford: multiple locations, 138 N. State St., Belvidere, IL
815-547-4473
Family-owned restaurant serving Italian fare such as pasta and pizza, plus cocktails and a kids' menu.
6500 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-654-9900
American eatery serving breakfast favorites such as waffles, hash browns, and pancakes.
6106 E. Riverside Blvd., Loves Park, IL
815-282-4400
Modern, casual chain known for design-your-own sandwiches & varied bread options.
5542 E Riverside Blvd, Loves Park, IL
815-639-1399