Great Everyday Meals Magazine | By Momma Cuisine April-June 2016 | Page 34
Top Food Truck
Festivals You Can’t Miss
Summer is right around the corner, which means festival season is upon us. Music
festivals, art festivals and of course, food festivals take place in the streets of cities all across the
country. In recent years, food truck festivals have grown in popularity, allowing hungry crowds to feast
on a variety of cuisines and flavors. From chicken tacos to tandoori chicken, check out our top
food truck festival picks you can’t miss this year.
SAN JOSE, CA May 28
Tacos, lucha libre, music and innovation;
the San Jose Taco Festival of Innovation
has all the bases covered. For one day only,
food trucks full of precious cargoes of tacos
descend upon the city of San Jose. The best
taco is selected by a panel of celebrity judges
amidst exciting performances, a ton of family
fun and oh yes, an air accordion championship — whaaaaaaaaat?
Details: Happening Memorial Day weekend
at History Park, 1650 Senter Road, San Jose,
CA 95112. For more information, check out
the official event website: San Jose Taco Festival of Innovation
ATLANTA, GA June 11-12
If you happen to find yourself in HOT-lanta
this June, follow your tastebuds over to the
Atlanta Street Food & Music Festival. The biggest food truck collaboration in Atlanta, you’ll
get your fill of chicken and waffles, fried green
tomatoes, peach cobbler and a myriad of other delicious southern delicacies.
Details: The festival takes place in the beautiful
and picturesque Stone Mountain Park, a family
vacation destination in Atlanta, GA featuring a
variety of sightseeing tours and activities for the
family. Perfect for working off all of that delicious
food truck grub. For fun details, check out the official, festival website: Atlanta Street Food Festival