Karl's 2025 State Fair Food Faves

One Roseville resident eating his way through the new Fair foods

Karl's 2025 State Fair Food Faves
Karl Stenborg's favorite new MN State Fair Foods

Hello Roseville! My name is Karl Stenborg and I have worked at the State Fair for over 20 years. I’ve eaten almost everything that’s been made there.

After the first eight days of the Minnesota State Fair, I’ve made some progress in my goal to eat all the official new foods listed this year. I’ve also discovered, with a little help from my favorite Info Booth Ladies, that there’s a whole list of twenty-something unofficial new foods, too!

Challenge accepted! 

Here's my list of favorite new foods (so far) at the 2025 Minnesota State Fair: