Here’s a list of potential State Fair of Texas foods in 2023

State Fair of Texas concessionaires are officially off to the races with a new lineup of incredible innovations for the public to taste at the Fair this fall.

DALLAS — The State Fair of Texas just released its semi-finalists of foods fighting for a spot to be in stands this fall. As per usual, there is plenty of deep-fried delicious dishes on the docket.

The State Fair of Texas runs from Sept. 29 to Oct. 22. 

The list below will be whittled down to 10 finalists on Wednesday, Aug. 9.

Let us know which one is your favorite by voting here.

Here they are:

Savory

Butchers BlockCornbread Sausage BombsCreole Etouffee BeignetsDeep Fried Birria BombDeep Fried PhoDeep Fried Surf & Turf EmpanadaDeep Fried Sushi BombsDeep Fried Cheesy Crab Tater BitesFried Monte QristoFried Texas BBQ Shotgun ShellsLoaded Fries PizzaOX’cellent Soul RollRaspberry Chipotle Jalapeño Popper Grilled CheeseTaki Ramen TostadaTexas Thai UpThe BalboaThe Tomato-Tomahto Potato-Potatho SlyderThe Triple CTurkey Ribs

Sweet

Biscoff DelightBourbon Banana Caramel SopapillasChurreosCotton CandyritaDeep Fried Honey Butter Brisket SwirlsDeep Fried Texas Oatmeal PieDeep Fried Vietnamese CoffeeDeep Fried Candy Pecan Bacon Bread PuddingFried Cherry Pie in the SkyFried Fireball ShotIsland Delight Deep Fried Piña ColadaNot’Cho Average NachosRest in Heavenly PeachStrawberry Chicks-On-the-StickSweet EncantoThe Fruity Pebble PickleTrail-Ade

For descriptions of the items, visit the website here.

The entries will compete for the following three titles, as well:  “Best Taste – Savory,” “Best Taste – Sweet” and “Most Creative.” 

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