CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Food truck season is finally upon us.
The popular Walnut Wednesdays and Memorial Mondays food truck gatherings kicked off this week, and that means its prime season for food-truck dining in Greater Cleveland.
Hungry folks across the region are wondering where they can find their favorite truck. So, cleveland.com has prepared a guide to some of the region’s most popular trucks and events. Check out the highlights below.
You can also search for your favorite truck’s location on either of these two websites: roaminghunger.com/food-trucks/cleveland-oh/ or streetfoodfinder.com/OH/Cleveland
Food Truck Events
Memorial Mondays: Huntington Park at West Third Street and Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland. 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 29.
Pop-Up Food Trucks: Main Street at Crocker Park, 215 Crocker Park Blvd., Westlake. 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. select Tuesdays: May 17, June 7, July 12, Aug. 2, and Sept. 6.
Food Truck Tuesdays: Public Square. 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays starting May 17. Trucks will park along Rockwell Avenue. Live music will be featured. Ample outdoor seating.
The Chomp: Colonel Young Park at E. 46th and Prospect. Starts May 31, 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m..
Walnut Wednesday: Perk Plaza. 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 7. Food trucks and live music. The park is located on East 12th between Walnut Ave and Chester Ave in Perk Plaza.
Wade Oval Wednesdays: Every Wednesday, June 15-August 17. A variety of bands will perform on Wade Oval’s outdoor stage. The free shows take place 5:30-8:30 p.m., and kid-friendly activities are also available to enjoy, along with food trucks and a beer and wine garden, according to a press release.
Food Truck Friday: A spokesman for the City of Cleveland’s Special Events Department said the decision as to whether the event will be held in 2022 is still to be determined. Check the Food Truck Friday Facebook page for updates.
Food Truck Guide
A Movable Feast
On the menu: Poke bowls
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
A Slice of Pizzazz
On the menu: pizza, calzones, pasta, salad, subs and more
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Barra de Taco
On the menu: Mexican street food
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Betty’s Bombass Burgers
On the Menu: Burgers
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Boss ChicknBeer
On the menu: Sauceless wings, gluten-free and vegan selections
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
Bus Stop
On the menu: American comfort food
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
CLE Chicken
On the menu: Hand-breaded chicken sandwiches, tenders. But also offer wraps, salads, summus platters, chicken quesadillas, nacho’s, pizza, corn dogs, Bavarian soft pretzels
Where to find it: You can check their schedule on their Facebook page
Cleveland Cookie Dough Company
On the menu: Cookie dough desserts
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
Cocky’s Bagels
On the menu: Steamed bagel sandwiches
Where to find them: You can check their schedule on their Facebook page
Cookery
On the menu: Wraps, salads, tacos, nachos, Quinoa bowls
Where to find it: Their schedule is published here
Enticing Cakes
On the menu: cupcakes
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Fired-Up Taco Truck
On the menu: Tacos, Mexican
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Food Depot
On the menu: Chicken and waffles; seafood
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
Funky Truckeria
On the menu: Artisan tacos and burritos
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
Frank’s Bratwurst
On the menu: Bratwurst, hot dogs, sandwiches
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Hatfield’s Goode Grub
On the menu: Southern comfort cuisine
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Kona Ice
On the menu: Shaved Ice
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Manna Food Truck
On the Menu: Sandwiches, wraps, burgers and fries
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Mo’Bite Vegan
On the menu: Organic vegan fare
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
Nelly Belly Pizza
On the menu: Applewood-fired pizza and piadinas from an authentic Italian brick oven
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Off the GRIDdle
On the menu: Brunch-inspired menu, locally roasted coffee.
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Parilya
On the menu: authentic Filipino fare
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
PastaTivo
On the menu: Pasta bar, sides, desserts
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Proper Pig
On the menu: Barbeque – slow-smoked Texas BBQ
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Puente’s Tijuana Tacos
On the menu: Tiajuana Tacos
Where to find them: You can check your schedule here
Samurai Dynasty
On the menu: Japanese cuisine
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Sauced Woodfired Pizza
On the menu: Wood-fired pizza
Where to find them: Craig from Sauced said the truck will only be doing “a handful of public events” this year, “we will be appearing at private events, Lakewood and Beachfood Food Truck Parks.” Their schedule can be found on their Facebook page.
Slyman’s Tavern
On the menu: Corned beef, burgers, sides
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Smashtime
On the menu: tacos, pulled pork, American comfort food
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here or on social media
Smokin’ Rock n’ Roll
On the menu: Tacos, sandwiches, BBQ
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here or on social media
Smooth Rider Smoothies
On the menu: Fruit Smoothies
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Squash the Beef Catering
What’s on the menu: Vegan soul food
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here or on their social media
Streaks and Hoagies Truck
On the menu: Authentic cheesesteaks
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
Thyme Traveler (formerly KRAV)
On the menu: Mediterranean, Korean and Mexican street foods
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here
Wholly Frijoles
On the menu: Build your own tacos and burritos
Where to find it: You can follow their schedule here
Wild Spork Food Truck
On the menu: Grilled cheese sandwiches, assorted loaded tots, tacos and potstickers
Where to find them: You can check their schedule here
Wok ‘n Roll
On the menu: Asian fusion, homemade sodas
Where to find them: You can check their schedule on their Facebook page
Wrap It Up
On the Menu: Wraps, Vegetarian
Where to find it: You can check their schedule here