The State Fair of Texas has some of the best food in the country when it comes to state fairs.

Best State Fair Foods Local perspective: The travel website Yelp recently released its list of "Top 10 State Fairs for Festival Foods." The State Fair of Texas came in at No. 6.

The fair in Dallas earned praise for being the birthplace of the Fletcher's Original Corny Dog in 1942 and Fritos in 1936. The Big Tex Choice Awards also routinely push the boundaries with creative concoctions like fried Coke, deep-fried butter, and fried beer.