Rockford’s Sweet Basil Cafe Has Closed for Good
Rockford’s Sweet Basil Cafe, located by CherryVale Mall, has permanently closed just shy of its four-year anniversary.
Rockford Restaurants
Capri Restaurant Reopens For Indoor Dining This Month
Capri fans rejoice—indoor dining is returns at the new Loves Park location, complete with original charm and classic Italian favorites.
Celebrity Spotting in Rockford’s North End
Melissa Etheridge and wife Linda Wallem visited Rockford’s Norwegian restaurant—again. Did you know Linda has hometown ties?
The Pomodoro in Loves Park Announces Permanent Closure
After 4 years of serving Italian favorites, The Pomodoro in Loves Park, Illinois is officially closing.
Rockford's Only Peruvian Restaurant Has Closed
Rockford bids farewell to its beloved LimaMar Restaurant & Cocktail Bar. What does this closure mean for our local dining scene?
Church's Texas Chicken Is Now Open in Machesney Park
Church's Texas Chicken has opened their first location in the Rockford area at 1586 W Lane Rd. in Machesney Park.
Raising Cane’s RKFD: What to Expect (& What to Do If It’s Packed)
Raising Canes is about to shake up Rockford! Will the queues be worth it for those famous chicken fingers and Cane's Sauce?
What Happened to the Rockford Applebee’s on East State Street?
The Applebee’s on East State Street in Rockford closed months ago after a “small fire.” Now the signs are down, the building is quiet, and it doesn’t look like it’s coming back.
5 Rockford Restaurants to Try for Easter Brunch This Year
Looking for a great Easter brunch spot in Rockford, Illinois? Here are 5 you should definitely check out!
2 Rockford Area Ice Cream Shops Drop Big News for 2025 Season
Big changes are coming to two of the Rockford area's favorite ice cream shops in 2025! Discover what’s new for summer before the season heats up.