Three-business building anchored by Dunkin' under construction in Belvidere March 20, 2024 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app BELVIDERE — A building that will house three businesses anchored by Dunkin’ is under... Read More
Beef-a-Roo named one of America's 40 hottest fast casual restaurants March 5, 2024 @ 10:30 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Beef-a-Roo has been named one of the 40 hottest fast casual restaurant... Read More
Plans call for razing former Stone Eagle Tavern to make way for new Raising Cane... March 2, 2024 @ 7:30 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Plans are taking shape to demolish the former Stone Eagle Tavern, 6445... Read More
Beef-a-Roo expands with shipping container restaurants, including one coming to ... February 5, 2024 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app FREEPORT — The next Beef-a-Roo coming to the region will be a new carryout... Read More
What's in store for Beef-a-Roo's new breakfast menu? Here's what's coming to all... January 26, 2024 @ 11:25 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — You can chow down on Beef-a-Roo earlier in the day than ever... Read More
Rockford-based Beef-a-Roo opened five new franchises across U.S. in last six mon... December 13, 2023 @ 3:07 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Beef-a-Roo has opened five new locations outside of Illinois in the past... Read More
Five Guys opens new location along North Second Street in Machesney Park October 23, 2023 @ 12:44 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app MACHESNEY PARK — A chain restaurant known for its hand-formed burger patties, hand-cut fries... Read More
Tropical Smoothie Cafe has opened its first Rockford location June 6, 2023 @ 9:36 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Tropical Smoothie Cafe has opened its first restaurant in the city, and... Read More
Tropical Smoothie Cafe plans to expand across Rockford region, offer career grow... February 22, 2023 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Tropical Smoothie Cafe plans to open its first restaurant in the city... Read More
City Council strikes down proposal to turn Applebee's into car wash in Rockford October 4, 2022 @ 2:18 pm By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — City Council members this week struck down a proposal to turn the... Read More
Another fast-food addition is coming to Loves Park's growing restaurant corridor September 16, 2022 @ 6:00 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app LOVES PARK — The city’s corridor of restaurants off the interstate already has coffee,... Read More
Coming soon: 4 new businesses set to open (and 2 changing locations) in the Rock... September 6, 2022 @ 11:25 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Coming soon signs have been popping up around the city the last... Read More
Subway to move into former Taco John's in south Rockford September 1, 2022 @ 7:37 am By Kevin Haas Rock River Current Get our mobile app ROCKFORD — Subway is moving out of Alpine Plaza and into the former Taco... Read More
Fast Food Chains are Adapting to Pandemic January 8, 2021 @ 7:00 am The digital age is making fast food even faster and easier to order. Around half of purchases made by customers are now made through... Read More