The Best (and worst) Fried Foods at the State Fair of Texas
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It’s that time of year! The State Fair of Texas just started and I wanted to review all of the good and bad fried foods I’ve tried at the State Fair.
Texas state fair fried foods
Fletcher’s Corny Dog

Bloomin’ Onion

Big Tex Choice Award Savory Semifinalist
2024 – 1/2 lb. Pastrami Sandwich

2023 – Deep Fried Birria Bomb


2017 – Tamale Donut

Big Tex Choice Award Sweet Semifinalist
2023 – Fried Fireball Shot

2017 – Fried Froot Loops

Texas State Fair Favorite Foods
Grilled Burgers by the Midway

Fries

Loaded Hot Dog

Texas Shaped Nachos

Cookie Fries

Big Tex Choice Awards Sampler Platter

Texas State Fair Not So Good Foods
2021 – Lamb Sliders (very tough/dry)

Desserts at the Texas State Fair
Pineapple Dole Whip

Drinks at the Texas State Fair
Strawberry Frozen Margarita

Drink in a Coconut

Plain ol’ Beer

Final Thoughts
I had a hard time finding all these gems, but I know I’m missing a lot! I can’t even find an image of Fletcher’s Corny Dogs!
I will add more after my next trip to the fair!
XOXO,
Katie
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