List of food trucks released for 2016 Kansas Food Truck Festival
Lawrence food bank Just Food released on Tuesday the names of 26 food trucks participating in this year’s Kansas Food Truck Festival in East Lawrence.
The event — which will also include street performers, an art sale and live entertainment on four stages — is bringing in 26 food trucks, up from 15 last year. It will be held May 7 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., and it’s located in the Warehouse Arts District, between Eighth and Ninth streets to the north and south and Delaware to Pennsylvania streets to the east and west.
Advance tickets are available for $10 online at ksfoodtruckfest.com, as well as at the Granada, both Lawrence Hy-Vee locations, Merchants Pub and Plate, Phoenix Gallery and Just Food.
Proceeds from the event will go to Just Food. According to a news release, the festival raised $22,000 for Just Food last year, and it was the food bank’s largest annual fundraiser.
The food trucks participating are:
Richie Rich’s – BBQ
Drasko’s- Korean Mexican Fusion
Purple Carrot- Vegetarian Gluten Free
Fine Thyme Food- Crepes (savory and sweet)
Wilma’s Real Good Food- Homestyle Street Fare
Indios Carbonsitos- Mexican BBQ
Monk’s Roast Beef- Roast Beef Sandwiches
Boo Yah- Asian Fusion
Deco Street Eats-Deli Favorites
Bochi- Fried Rice Stuffed Chicken
Polar Oasis- Shaved Ice, Ice Cream
KB’s Smokehouse- BBQ
Ad Astra- Cubans, Reubens, Burgers
Coffee Cake KC- Coffee and Baked Treats
Torched Goodness- Crème Brule
Plantain District- Cuban Food
Jazzy B’s- BBQ and Soul Food
Poppinsqueeze- Kettle Corn, Lemonade
KC BBQ Truck- BBQ
Repetition Coffee- Coffee
Kanbucha Tea- Tea
Beauty of the Bistro- Gourmet Street Food
Pips Famous Burgers- Gourmet Burgers
Tallgrass- Twisted Taters
KC Pinoy- Filipino Food
Mr. Nice Guy’s Hot Box- Cheesesteaks, Hot Dogs
Whippys American Classics- Gourmet Burgers and Hot Dogs