Food Trucks have become a staple of American culture over the past decade, and they are now increasingly being featured at music festivals. Not only do they offer festival-goers a quick bite to eat between sets, but many food trucks also serve up unique and delicious cuisine that can’t be found anywhere else. Here are 15 must-try food trucks that will be featured at music festivals across the country:
1. The Grilled Cheese Truck: As its name suggests, this truck serves up some of the best grilled cheese sandwiches you’ll ever taste. From classic cheddar to fancy brie and truffle oil combinations, there’s something for every cheese lover.
2. Kogi BBQ: This Korean-Mexican fusion truck has been a favorite in Los Angeles for years and is now making waves across the country. Their signature dish is their Korean short rib tacos, which are a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors.
3. The Lobos Truck: If you’re looking for some hearty comfort food at your next music festival, look no further than The Lobos Truck. They specialize in loaded fries with toppings like pulled pork or chili cheese.
4. Cousins Maine Lobster: For seafood lovers who want something a bit more upscale than typical festival fare, Cousins Maine Lobster serves up fresh lobster rolls with buttery buns and creamy mayo dressing.
5. Mr Nice Guy’s Baked Goods: Dessert lovers need not worry – Mr Nice Guy’s Baked Goods has got you covered with their decadent cupcakes in flavors like red velvet or salted caramel.
6. Coolhaus Ice Cream Sandwiches: Ice cream is always a hit on hot summer days at outdoor festivals, but Coolhaus takes it to another level by sandwiching their ice cream between two homemade cookies in flavors like snickerdoodle or double chocolate chip.
7. TaKorean: Another fusion truck that blends Korean BBQ with Mexican-style dishes to create unique and delicious flavor combinations. Try their bulgogi beef tacos for a taste of something truly special.
8. The Halal Guys: This New York-based food cart has been around since the 90s and has gained fame for its hearty plates of chicken or beef over rice with tangy white sauce.
9. Waffle Love: Sweet or savory, waffles are always a crowd-pleaser, and Waffle Love does them right with toppings like Nutella or fried chicken on top of crispy Belgian waffles.
10. The Buttermilk Truck: Breakfast lovers rejoice – The Buttermilk Truck serves up all-day breakfast dishes like chicken and waffles or breakfast burritos stuffed with eggs, bacon, and cheese.
11. Churro Borough: For those who have never tried churros before, Churro Borough’s version will be a revelation. Their churros come in flavors like chocolate hazelnut or matcha green tea, served with dipping sauces like dulce de leche or raspberry jam.
12. Baby’s Badass Burgers: Nothing beats a classic burger at an outdoor festival, but Baby’s Badass Burgers takes it up a notch by using premium meats like wagyu beef and bison to create juicy burgers that are sure to satisfy any meat lover.
13. Tres Compas Mexican Grill: Another great option for Mexican food lovers is Tres Compas’ grilled steak tacos topped with avocado salsa and lime crema sauce.
14. Nong’s Khao Man Gai: If you’re looking for something on the lighter side that still packs plenty of flavor, Nong’s Khao Man Gai serves up Thai-style poached chicken over rice with tangy ginger garlic sauce that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
15. Flaming Fried Cheeseballs: Finally, we end our list on a cheesy note – literally! Flaming Fried Cheeseballs serve up crispy balls of cheese that are deep-fried to perfection and served with spicy dipping sauce.
No matter what your taste buds crave, these 15 food trucks are sure to satisfy any festival-goer’s appetite. Be sure to check them out at the next music festival you attend!
