Restaurants

Illinois fast-food chain Beef-A-Roo plans new locations nationwide, though details remain unclear.

Find the best Mother’s Day brunch spots in Rockford, including Fresco, Tavern on Clark, and Stockholm Inn, based on Yelp reviews.

Hachi Sushi in Loves Park is Rockford’s first conveyor belt sushi restaurant, offering all-you-can-eat dining with plates delivered to your table.

Guy Fieri names Chicago’s La Scarola the best restaurant in America, with Kuma’s Corner also making the top 5 list.

Belvidere, Illinois gets its first Chipotle location, offering burritos, bowls, and drive-thru convenience.

Reid’s Southern Kitchen in Peru is gaining attention across Illinois for its smoked meats and Southern-style BBQ menu.

Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse dress code reminder has sparked debate in Illinois after Chili’s responded with a viral social media post.

Tasting Table names Log Cabin Steakhouse in Galena the best small town restaurant in Illinois, known for ribeyes and history.

Papa John’s confirms up to 300 store closures tied to underperforming locations, even as global sales remain strong.

A new pizza pricing study ranks the most overpriced pizza chains in America, and four of the top five chains have Rockford locations.