INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Fair recently 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 received cash prizes and year-long bragging rights as the 2026 Taste of the Fair champions.
To view all 2026 Taste of the Fair entries and learn more about Indiana’s favorite Fair foods, visit IndianaStateFair.com.
The winners were:
• 1st Place – The S’Mork – Nitro Hog BBQ
• 2nd Place –Pickle Pesto Pizza – Swains Concessions
• 3rd Place – Raspberry Sweet Tea Slushie – Colp’s Concessions