Good food is on the move. When the hunger pangs hit and you want something filling and fun, a food truck is the place to be. But the problem with mobile food of course is “Where exactly is your new favorite lunch going to be parking next?”
The spices, smells and sensations are closer than you think. Here’s a heads up for when, where and what you can chow down.
August 13. 5-8 p.m.— Spice the Americas is a food truck and caterer that features cuisine infused with international influences prepared by Chef Ernest Hines. Chef Ernest is experienced in a wide range of catering, from weddings to small gatherings. He also specializes in a wide variety of food themes, with a focus on South, Central and North American fusions.
August 12, 15. — Pizzeria Azzurri offers a variety of brick oven pizzas and wings.
August 24; September 3, 7, 14. 4-9 p.m. — Nana’s House, one of the newest food truck vendors, specializes in cake jars and quesadillas.
August 19; September 9. 4-9 p.m. — Lil Pizza Truck is a returning favorite that serves up a variety of wood fired pizzas.
August 20, 26, 31. 5-9 p.m.; September 11, 25. 2-9 p.m.; September 21. 5-9 p.m.—D Lumalu Food Truck brings Latin American Fusion cuisine. Their menu includes a variety of burgers, sandwiches, pizzas and, of course, dessert.
August 27. 5-9 p.m. — Lobster Dogs Food truck rolls up with the best lobster rolls and stuffed avocados in Georgia!
August 21. 3-9 p.m.; September 18. 1-6 p.m. — Southern Roots Backyard BBQ specializes in BBQ. Their menu items include ribs, pulled pork sandwiches and brisket.
August 28. 1- 8 p.m.; September 16. 5-9 p.m.; September 24, 4-9 p.m.— Southern Grace Kitchen will be serving up a variety of southern-inspired dishes such as Shrimp & Grits, Pulled Pork Mac & Cheese and Chicken Biscuits.
Everyone is invited to an array of different food trucks, live music and fun for the whole family. Bring your blankets and chairs and enjoy dinner in the park. Visit their Facebook page “Food Truck Fridays at Riverside Park” to find out more.
August 27 — Bento Bus, Mercedes Benz, Q’Paso, Gotta Have It, Chick-fil-A, Steel City Pops, Repicci’s Italian Ice & Gelato. Entertainment TBA.
September 24 — A Little Nauti, Azzuri Pizza, Kajun Asian, The Patty Wagon, South of Philly, Steel City Pops, Sweet Jeanius. Entertainment TBA.
This unique hangout offers a rotating lineup of food trucks and craft beer carefully selected by their in-house Certified Cicerone. Truck & Tap partnered with PREP, the South’s largest Food Truck Commissary, to bring trucks specializing in everything from lobster rolls and BBQ to NY-style pizza and Asian-fusion cuisine.
Truck & Tap locations are found in Duluth, Alpharetta and Woodstock. Go to truckandtap.com for more info, including hours and food truck menus. • August 10, 17, 25 — Chuy’s Tacos • August 11, 28 — Yaardie Eats • August 12 — 6PackSubs Vietnamese • August 13, 29 — Meatballerz • August 14, 16, 31 — Strange Taco Bar • August 15, 24 — The Breaded Pig • August 18, — C’est Tout Bon 2 Eat • August 19 — My Vietnamese Food Mobile • August 20, 30 — All Around the World • August 21 — Q’Paso Latin Grub • August 22 — Sunshine Alchemy • August 23 — Lowco Motion • August 26 — Kajun Asian • August 27 — Choate BBQ
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