Iowans have spoken, and a new food has been crowned the best of the 2023 Iowa State Fair. What's Your Cheez's deep-fried bacon brisket mac and cheese grilled cheese is the winner.

Island Taste Caribbean Grill co-owners Dorianne St Fleur, left, and her husband, Marc, right; and chef Imani Manning, pose for a portrait inside their restaurant in 2022 in San Jose, Calif.

Starting their business in January with a food truck and moving into a permanent location in February, Mac Shack offers new twists on an iconic classic: macaroni and cheese. Mac Shack is co-owned by ...

Loaded Bacon Cheeseburger Waffle Fries: With sizzling burger crumbles, melted cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese; bacon bits; a blend of diced red onion, pickle, and tomato; and a drizzle of ...

Loaded Fried Pickle Mac and Cheese: Dig into loaded fried pickle mac and cheese with a drizzle of ranch dressing. They also have The Drunken Pig Fries, featuring candied bacon, cheese and a ...

Uncle Bernie's Steak Shack: Located on East Robert F. Rider Road. Loaded Fried Pickle Mac and Cheese: Dig into loaded fried pickle mac and cheese with a drizzle of ranch dressing.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowans have spoken, and a new food has been crowned the best of the 2023 Iowa State Fair. What's Your Cheez's deep-fried bacon brisket mac and cheese grilled cheese is the winner.