What Rocks: Top 3 places to get a cup of coffee in Rockford

Chris Green, Rockford Register Star
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Meg's Daily Grind has two Rockford-based locations and was voted as the winner in the 2022 What Rocks Community's Choice Awards.
Meg's Daily Grind has two Rockford-based locations and was voted as the winner in the 2022 What Rocks Community's Choice Awards.

Java, Joe, rocket fuel, happiness in a cup.

No matter what you call favorite brew, there's nothing like jump starting your day with a hot cup of coffee. Here are three Rockford area places that garnered recognition as the best local coffee shops for the 2022 What Rocks Community's Choice Awards.

Winner: Meg's Daily Grind

Location: 1141 N. Alpine Road, Rockford; 3885 N. Perryville Road, Rockford Road

Phone: 815-316-8785, Alpine Road; 815-639-0909, Perryville Road

For more: megs-daily-grind.com

More: What Rocks Community's Choice Awards

Finalist: Rockford Roasting Company

Location: 416 S. Main St., inside the Embassy Suites, Rockford

Phone: 815-290-9537

For more: facebook.com/RockfordRoastingCo

Finalist: Velvet Robot Coffee Lab

Location: 1292 S. Alpine Road, Rockford

Phone: 779-537-1749

For more: facebook.com/vrcoffeelab

Chris Green: 815-987-1241; cgreen@rrstar.com; @chrisfgreen

This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: Meg's Daily Grind, Rockford Roasting Company among area's best coffee