Rockford Top Rated

Restaurants

Top Rated Restaurants in the Rockford Area

Ranked by Google rating, adjusted for how many reviews that rating is based on, so a perfect score from a handful of reviews cannot outrank a strong score from hundreds. Payment does not affect this list. Full method.

Ratings retrieved from Google on September 18, 2026.

The Top 5

Ranked by rating, adjusted for review volume.

  1. Highest rated

    Tahini's Shawarma

    • Loves Park

    4.8

    616 reviews

    out of 5 on Google

    Fresh shawarmas, bowls, and platters made to order. Order online or visit your nearest location.

  2. No. 2

    Tom & Jerry's

    • Loves Park

    4.7

    4180 reviews

    out of 5 on Google

    Savor authentic signature gyros in Rockford, IL at Tom & Jerry

  3. Ned's Diner

    • Belvidere
    • Locally owned

    4.7

    806 reviews

    out of 5 on Google

    A Place Where Quality, Service, and Price Matters If you’re looking for a place that’s locally owned to enjoy breakfast or lunch with your friends or fam…

  4. Candy Cloud - Machesney Park

    • Machesney Park

    4.8

    141 reviews

    out of 5 on Google

    Select Your Favourites From Our Wide Range Of Specialty Drinks, Coffee, and Creamery. Order Online Or In Store.

Also Highly Rated

Positions 6 to 10.

  1. Cahoots Rockford, LLC

    • Rockford

    4.8

    116 reviews

    out of 5 on Google

    Cahoots 0 Skip to Content HOME ATTRACTIONS FOOD & DRINK BOOK AN EVENT Open Menu Close Menu HOME ATTRACTIONS FOOD & DRINK BOOK AN EVENT Open Menu Close Me…

  2. Hikari Sushi & Boba Tea

    • Belvidere

    4.7

    271 reviews

    out of 5 on Google

    Online Order Download App Our Story Hikari means “light” in Japanese — and that word carries the heart behind everything we do.

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