Lino's

Italian restaurant · Rockford

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Family-run for decades, Lino’s is a love letter to classic Italian-American dining—red sauce favorites, pizza, steaks, and house-made gelato in a throwback space. A frequent pick in regional roundups, it’s the city’s go-to for nostalgic Italian feasts.

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5611 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108 Get directions

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