Did you know that 57% of Americans eat dessert at least once a week?
Below are the top three dessert spots in the Rockford area, as voted by readers in the 2024 What Rocks Community’s Choice Awards.

Winner: Nothing Bundt Cakes
Nothing Bundt Cakes has officially taken the crown as Rockford’s Best Dessert in the 2024 What Rocks Community’s Choice Awards. Known for their irresistibly moist cakes, rich cream cheese frosting and delicate presentation, Nothing Bundt Cakes has become a go-to spot for Rockford celebrations and sweet cravings alike.
From Red Velvet to Lemon and Chocolate Chocolate Chip — each cake is baked with care and packed with flavor. Their attention to detail, consistent quality, and customer service are just a few reasons why locals continue to rank them among the city’s top dessert destinations. Craving something sweet? Stop by their Rockford location and see why this bakery continues to rise above the rest.
Location: 881 S Perryville Rd #200, RockfordPhone: (815) 580-8170For more: nothingbundtcakes.com
Finalist: Crumbl
Location: 6150 E State St Ste 120, RockfordPhone: (779) 774-7668For more: crumblcookies.com
Finalist: GreenFire
Location: 6795 E Riverside Blvd, RockfordPhone: (815) 316-3473For more: greenfirerestaurant.com
The What Rocks Community’s Choice Awards each year recognize the top businesses and organizations across the Rockford area.
Readers of the Rockford Register Star cast their votes at rrstar.com in more than 140 categories, honoring their favorite local spots.
Nominations open this year on June 2. Voting takes place in August and ends Aug. 25. Winners will be announced at an awards gala on Nov. 6 and shared with readers online at rrstar.com and in a special section recognizing winners and finalists in print.
Jack Ivanic is a freelance contributor to the Rockford Register Star.
This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: What Rocks: Top 3 Rockford-area places for dessert as voted on by readers
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