The Norwegian

Norwegian restaurant · Rockford

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A bright Nordic-inspired brunch-and-music hub known for æbleskiver, gravlax, and a spirited evening menu. Inducted into the Illinois Made program and often spotlighted by regional editors, it channels Rockford’s Scandinavian roots with genuine warmth.

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1402 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103 Get directions

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