Engaging your senses can be wonderful, especially when that sense is the sense of taste. There are many amazing places to tantalize your taste buds in Illinois. Quite often, we focus on restaurants in Chicago . But, perhaps that’s just because of sheer volume.

Nope. Illinois' foodie town is not Chicago

If you are a foodie, Chicago might leave you on overload. Instead, per lovefood.com the best town in Illinois for fans of delicious food is…. Murphysboro …??? Don’t knock it ‘til you try it.

Located deep in the southern part of Illinois, Murphysboro has just over 7,000 people, but loads of amazing places to eat, and per capita, that is better than Chicago. Take that “Windy City”.

Murphysboro, IL. is sticking with their 8000 people sign.

In Murphysboro you should seek out the local

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