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originally published: 08/05/2022
(VINELAND, NJ) — Come hungry like him Food Trucks on The Ave The festival returns to downtown Vineland for its fifth year on Sunday, August 21, rain or shine, from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Landis Avenue and Boulevard. It will have more than 20 food trucks and a wide range of entertainment and continuous activities. Entry is free.
This great event sells out and should be a highlight of your summer calendar. The event is organized by Main Street Vinelandwith 1st Members of NJ Federal Credit Union as the title sponsor and Newfield National Bank as the entertainment sponsor.
Choose from a variety of delicious foods available from the food trucks: Battiato’s Ice Cream Cones, Black Bird, Butch’s Smack Your Lips BBQ, Chank’s Pizza Cones, Chimney Pie Factory, Maine Cousins Lobster, Cuban X- Press, Dan’s waffles, family bites. , G’Day Gourmet, House of Cupcakes, JR’s Hot Dogs, Julio’s Mexican Cuisine, Kona Ice, Mannino’s Cannolis, Mr. Taco, Pirate Pete’s Soda Co., The Little Sicilian Riceballs, Sierra Juarez Mr. Corn, Sweet Tooth, Top Shelf Mobile Kitchen, Twisted Steaks and Wiping Food,
Proceedings will begin at 11:00 a.m. with the official ribbon cutting, which will feature Julie Guzman, Miss Tri-City 2022, singing the national anthem. DJ Ant Gambino will provide non-stop entertainment on the entertainment stage from 11:15am to 7:00pm.
Kid’s Corner activities will include bounce houses, interactive Fire Department activities, games, face painting and more.
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Stop by and visit the various non-food vendors on site as well.
“Our previous Food Trucks on The Ave events were off the charts – a wide variety of great food and a festive atmosphere,” said Main Street Vineland Executive Director Russell Swanson. “People have shown that this is something they don’t want to miss.”
Previous festivals exceeded everyone’s expectations, including the experts, according to Main Street Vineland Associate Director Robert Scarpa, and the intention is for this year’s event to be just as good.
“We’ve brought over 9,000 people to The Ave every year and many of the participating vendors want to come back this year,” he said. “Vineland has become a food truck destination from near and far. Come early, stay late and enjoy!”
The latest information about this year’s festival can be found in the event section web site.
Below is a schedule of events for the Food Trucks on The Ave festival and a list of food trucks.
Opening ceremony
11:00 a.m.: Ribbon Cutting: National Anthem sung by Julie Guzman, Miss Tri-City 2022
Entertainment scenario
11:15-19:00: DJ Ant Gambino
Food Trucks
Battiato’s Ice Cream (soft ice cream)
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Black Bird (baked goods)
Butch’s Smack Your Lips BBQ (Award-winning BBQ)
Chank’s Pizza Cones (favorite pizza flavors to go)
Chimney Cake Factory (Hungarian bread dessert with ice cream and topping)
Cousins Maine Lobster (lobster rolls, lobster recipes and tater tots)
Cuban X-Press (Cuban sandwiches)
Dan’s Waffles (bubble waffles with ice cream and sweet topping, various sliders)
FamilyBites (tacos and bites)
G’Day Gourmet (Australian Meat Pies)
House of Cupcakes (various cupcakes)
JR’s Hot Dogs
Julio’s Mexican Cuisine
Kona Ice (shaved ice)
Mannino’s cannolis (cannolis)
Mr. taco (tacos)
Pirate Pete’s Soda Co. (gourmet soda)
Sierra Juarez Mr. Corn (Mexican corn)
Sweet Tooth (ice cream)
Small Sicilian rice balls (variety of rice balls)
Mobile top shelf kitchen (lamb chops, filet mignon and other gourmet offerings)
Twisted Steaks (cheese steak pretzels)
Wipeout Eats (burgers, cheesesteaks, drinks, etc.)
Photo credit: Main Street Vineland
