Bacon is the universal love language. Some people speak French, others speak sarcasm… but bacon? Bacon is the one language we all understand. Crispy, salty, smoky, it’s the culinary equivalent of a standing ovation. Whether it’s breakfast, lunch, dinner, or “I’m just standing in front of the fridge,” bacon can turn an ordinary meal into something legendary.

The Hunt for the Best Bacon Bite in Wisconsin

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LoveFood.com recently set out to crown the best bacon dish in every state. Think about that for a second: fifty states, countless sizzling skillets, and one mission: find the dish that best shows off the magic of bacon. From breakfast sandwiches to desserts, they looked for creations that push bacon beyond the ordinary.

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What Makes a Bacon Dish Worthy of the Crown?

It takes more than just tossing a strip or two on top. A true bacon masterpiece treats the ingredient like the star it is. LoveFood.com’s winners had to be creative, perfectly executed, and, most importantly, unforgettable from the very first bite.

And the Winner Is… Wisconsin’s Baconeater Burger

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After all that sizzling competition, Wisconsin’s top honor went to the Baconeater Burger at 11:11 Burgers & Beignets in Fond du Lac. This isn’t just a bacon cheeseburger, it’s a bacon experience. Strips of bacon and melty American cheese are loaded on top of the juicy patty and—plot twist—on the bottom too. It’s a glorious, double-layered, bacon-wrapped love letter to your taste buds.

So next time you’re road-tripping through Wisconsin, skip the ordinary and go straight for the state’s most celebrated bacon bite. Your heart might not thank you, but your stomach sure will.

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Gallery Credit: Steve Shannon