Yelp Ticks Off Best State Fair Food Across the US - And Their Weirdest Dishes

Midwest dominates Yelp ranking of states with best fair food

When it comes to fair food, the Midwest is the place to be.

Midwest dominates Yelp ranking of states with best state fair food

When it comes to fair food, the Midwest is the place to be.

Yelp Ticks Off Best State Fair Food Across the US - And Their Weirdest Dishes

Image courtesy of Sheila Hogue You might not think of gourmet cuisine when you picture a state fair. Instead, they’re the colorful domain of more casual street food-style favorites, from corn dogs to funnel cakes to neon-colored frozen drinks. That being said, some fair dishes head into far more memorable territory. In other words, many fairgrounds aren’t just festive carnivals with amusement park-style rides and livestock shows—they’re also gro…

This Midwestern Favorite Was Just Named the No. 1 State Fair for Food in the U.S.

We’re going to have to take a roadtrip.Credit: Allrecipes / YelpThere are plenty of reasons to go to a state fair, but in my book, there’s only one: the food. Fair food is often thought of as deep-fried and on a stick, with staples like corn dogs, cotton candy, candy apples, and funnel cake stealing the show. While those might satisfy at a local town fair (especially if you throw in a few deep-fried Oreos), state fairs take fair food to a whole …

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NY State Fair ranks among the best in the nation for food

SYRACUSE — The great New York state fair is known for a lot of things — the butter sculpture, the 25 cent milk, the price-of-admission concerts — but it's probably best known for the food.