It's Hawaiian weekend at the Treasure Island Flea.
-The first 1000 attendees each day get a raffle to win a Hawaiian vacation
-The first 1000 attendees each day get a lei
-Three different Tiki Bar stations, featuring Treasure Island Mai Tais, PainKillers and Fresh Young Coconuts (try adding a shot of rum!), Kona and Maui beers and more!
-Several Hawaiian vendors
-Each food vendor will have a Hawaiian option
-Silent disco!
When: July 29-30 from 10-4
Where: Pier 1, Treasure Island
Cost: $3 general entry; free for kids 12 and under; parking free
Deal: Get 2 admissions and 2 sangrias for $11 (or 4 for $20)
Showing posts with label food truck. Show all posts
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Thursday, September 12, 2013
Coming Up: Eat Real Festival - Oakland
If you like food, you'll want to go to the 5th annual Eat Real Fest in Oakland. This food festival will attract upwards of 150,000 at Jack London Square. They call is a combination of street festival, block party and state fair - all celebrating good food. They'll have demonstrations, DIY areas, markets, food trucks, tastings, drinks, contests and more.
It's family-friendly and has a Kid Zone, with activities, demos and fun educational guides on how to eat well. they'll have juice and nutritious snacks for the kids.
What to expect:
Kids' Kitchen: They'll have a Kids' Zone, but are featuring a Kids' Kitchen this year as well, with cooking classes for kids, taught by kids. There will be recipe contests, blindfolded "name the ingredient" tastings, and other kitchen games.
Flying Knives Steer Butchery Contest: for those who like meat, butchers will cut, cure and create - with offal being highlighted. This includes the Whole Hog Butchery Competition. Chefs will be required to use off-cuts and feature as much of the animal as possible.
Coffee Pavilion: taste and learn about coffee through coffee cuppings and roasting demonstrations.
Jam Bar: Learn the art of mixology while sipping masterful cocktail creations. Probably need a babysitter for this one, though.
It's family-friendly and has a Kid Zone, with activities, demos and fun educational guides on how to eat well. they'll have juice and nutritious snacks for the kids.
What to expect:
Kids' Kitchen: They'll have a Kids' Zone, but are featuring a Kids' Kitchen this year as well, with cooking classes for kids, taught by kids. There will be recipe contests, blindfolded "name the ingredient" tastings, and other kitchen games.
Flying Knives Steer Butchery Contest: for those who like meat, butchers will cut, cure and create - with offal being highlighted. This includes the Whole Hog Butchery Competition. Chefs will be required to use off-cuts and feature as much of the animal as possible.
Coffee Pavilion: taste and learn about coffee through coffee cuppings and roasting demonstrations.
Jam Bar: Learn the art of mixology while sipping masterful cocktail creations. Probably need a babysitter for this one, though.
When: September 27-30
Where: Oakland, Jack London Square
Cost: Free (though you'll pay to eat); some events require tickets
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Coming Up: Food Trucks in Larkspur
Food trucks are all the rage these days, and I've done (and have posted for the future) food truck events in the Bay Area. Here's one for Marin:
The last two Fridays for the Food Truck Crush at the Larkspur Ferry Terminal are tomorrow (September 23) and Friday, September 30 from 4-8 p.m. The event tomorrow celebrates the end of summer, and there will be two new trucks: Toasty Melts and Fork Catering, along with several old favorites.
The party includes the Big Dog Trouble band, jamming live music and KIND Food Truck will also be there as a scheduled stop on their US tour passing out complimentary full-size samples of their all-natural whole nut and fruit bars.
DINNER TRUCKS include:
Toasty Melts – Tasty grilled cheese sandwiches with various unique combinations that make you feel nostalgic.
Fork Catering – Local, organic street food that is healthy and includes dishes like wild salmon BLTs, local grass fed burgers and healthy salads.
Sanguchon-Peruvian – A Peruvian Sandwich truck featuring delectable, hearty sandwiches with classic and contemporary Peruvian fillings.
Suzie Q's Lunch Box - Amazing Cajun food from a New Orleans native.
DESSERT TRUCKS include:
Pacific Puffs – A family-run bakery featuring premium homebaked style cream puffs.
Sift Cupcake and Dessert Bar - Decadent and delicious desserts featured on Food Network's "Cupcake Wars"
Find Frisco Kids on Facebook and Twitter
The last two Fridays for the Food Truck Crush at the Larkspur Ferry Terminal are tomorrow (September 23) and Friday, September 30 from 4-8 p.m. The event tomorrow celebrates the end of summer, and there will be two new trucks: Toasty Melts and Fork Catering, along with several old favorites.
The party includes the Big Dog Trouble band, jamming live music and KIND Food Truck will also be there as a scheduled stop on their US tour passing out complimentary full-size samples of their all-natural whole nut and fruit bars.
DINNER TRUCKS include:
Toasty Melts – Tasty grilled cheese sandwiches with various unique combinations that make you feel nostalgic.
Fork Catering – Local, organic street food that is healthy and includes dishes like wild salmon BLTs, local grass fed burgers and healthy salads.
Sanguchon-Peruvian – A Peruvian Sandwich truck featuring delectable, hearty sandwiches with classic and contemporary Peruvian fillings.
Suzie Q's Lunch Box - Amazing Cajun food from a New Orleans native.
DESSERT TRUCKS include:
Pacific Puffs – A family-run bakery featuring premium homebaked style cream puffs.
Sift Cupcake and Dessert Bar - Decadent and delicious desserts featured on Food Network's "Cupcake Wars"
Find Frisco Kids on Facebook and Twitter
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