AwesTRUCK is an annual celebration of food trucks and every year it gets more enticing. In the first year, admission was $60 then down to $35. And now this year admission is free.
With over 30 participating food trucks, AwesTRUCK 2014 take place tonight (Sept 6th) in Mississauga at Celebration Square from 6pm to late. Food trucks include Fidel Gastro’s, Buster’s Sea Cove, Gourmet Gringos, Curbalicious, Localista and many more.
AwesTRUCK food truck award categories include:
- Best Menu Item
- Best Graphics
- Best Concept
- Best Pop-up
- People’s Choice
Also they will be accepting digital payments via Tab Payments, a local start-up that’s already being used by 20 of Toronto’s top restaurants.
Here’s a small preview of the bites you can enjoy while cheering on your favourite food trucks.
Photos by Nick Lee
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- Samuel Adams
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- Caribbean Provisions serving up delicious Jerk Chicken Wrap Jerk Chicken, rice, beans, plantains
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- Matt Dean Pettit (Rock Lobster) making faces with CORNehCOPIA
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- A fully dressed Mexican Elote corn on the cob by CORNehCopia
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- It’s corn in a cup! Roasted on the husk, CORNehCOPIA does all the work so you don’t have to!
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- It’s corn in a cup! Roasted on the husk, CORNehCOPIA does all the work so you don’t have to! “Canadian Maple” with maple syrup, dijon mustard and maple butter.
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- “Cheezy jJalapeno Bites” Jalapeno mac n’ cheese squares, breaded and then deep fried. Little bites of goodness!
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- Curbalicious
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- Nachos with delicious crispy naan bread topped with butter chicken, cheese, mango lime sauce, crema and garnished with cilantro by Curbalicious. Loved this!
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- Matt Dean Petit (Rock Lobster), Matt Basille (Fidel Gastro’s)
Check out our photos from the first Awestruck 2012 at Evergreen Brick Works.
