The Indiana State Fair announced the winners of its annual Taste of the Fair Presented by Pepsi competition, a fan-favorite contest that highlights the creativity, innovation, and flavor of Fair food concessionaires.
From sweet treats to savory specialties, this year's entries showcased the unique culinary experiences that have become a hallmark of the Indiana State Fair.
Determined through public voting during the Fair, the top three winners receive cash prizes and year-long bragging rights as the 2026 Taste of the Fair champions. Fairgoers still have time to sample a variety of food offerings, including this year's winning creations, before the Fair concludes.
To view all 2026 Taste of the Fair entries and learn more about Indiana's favorite Fair foods, visit IndianaStateFair.com.
And the winners Are:
1st Place – The S’Mork – Nitro Hog BBQ
2nd Place –Pickle Pesto Pizza – Swains Concessions
3rd Place – Raspberry Sweet Tea Slushie – Colp’s Concessions
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