Pretzel Prize at Harless + Hugh | @harlessandhughcoffee
Track Down
Tasty Bites
That Travel

Read on to meet our growing fleet of food trucks and discover spots to feast in the Great Lakes Bay.

The Cheese Trap | @jasonlambert47

The Cheese Trap: Gourmet grilled cheese! Frankenmuth Cheese Haus cheeses (on Bavarian Inn Restaurant breads). Fried cheese curds, tomato bisque soup, freshly squeezed lemonade.

Makin' Bacon Truck: Menu centered on "smoky, salty deliciousness of next-level bacon." Bacon for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even dessert! Breakfast burritos, bacon mac ‘n' cheese, chocolate-covered bacon.

Bavarian Inn Cluck Truck
: World-famous Bavarian Inn Restaurant menu on the road! Frankenmuth® Chicken, house-made bratwurst, Bavarian pretzels, buttered noodles, potato cheese puffs, and more.

5-2-oh: Creative blend of Mexican and Korean flavors and a unique twist on Asian fusion street food. Korean Tacos, Pork Egg Rolls, Carne Asada Fries, Godzilla Dog (fried, bacon-wrapped Koegel with Korean pork, kimchi, and sriracha aioli).

Zero-Day: Veteran-powered food truck & Drift Shoreside Beer Garden staple. Epic smash burgers & Detroit Coney dogs, beer-simmered brats, chili cheese fries topped with Barbacoa-seasoned beef or pork carnitas.

Proper Taco | @feltenfoodstagram

Gladys featuring Proper Taco: The truck is named Gladys, the food is Proper Taco. Offering “not necessarily traditional” tacos, nachos, and dips made fresh and served “the way they should be.”

T&T Authentic Mexican Food Truck: Specializing in authentic Mexican food, just like Grandma used to make. Carne asada, burritos, walking tacos, steak and chicken fajitas, nachos, rice & beans.

Wonder Burger: Custom single, double, and veggie burgers. Beef ground fresh daily, toasted Brioche buns — add bacon, an egg, or grilled onions — with “Wondersauce” and Wonder Fries.

Electric Taco: Tacos & beer! Choose from chicken, pork, or steak, and fill three corn or flour tortillas with toppings and sauces for a shockingly fresh taco dinner — with a beer from Loggers Brewing Company, Larkin Beer Garden, or whichever watering hole you find this taco truck at!

Notch'yo Nachos
: Not your ordinary nachos. Variety of unique nacho plates, including pizza nachos, Buffalo nachos, BBQ and cheeseburger nachos, and BBQ dinners.

Whole Enchilada Mobile Kitchen
: Made-from-scratch Mexican and American street food. Patitos, fajitas, corn tacos, burritos — and, of course, enchiladas!

Nom Nom Ninja | @hibachiwraps

Nom Nom Ninja: Award-winning hibachi wraps! A unique spin on traditional steakhouse hibachi, handheld wraps served with homemade yum yum sauce inside of a flour tortilla.

Sawadee Asian Cuisine
: Bringing the flavors of Asia to the street. Fusion foods, chicken wings, spring rolls, Crab Rangoon, fried or steamed dumplings. Try the Thai Basil Crispy Chicken Rice Bowl and a refreshing bubble tea!

Good to Go Deli Truck: Gourmet wrapped sandwiches, or “torches,” made of fresh vegetables, meats, fish, cheeses, and sauces, tucked into Naan. Spicy Tuna to Cajun Salmon Torches — vegan and vegetarian options, too. Soups, salads, daily specials.

Tamales Especial: From-scratch, authentic tamales “like Grandmother Gloria C. Mosqueda made.” Breakfast tamales (chorizo, egg, bean), 3 Amigos (pork tamales), Mi Amor Pollo (cilantro, lime, chicken) tamales.

Jeano's @ 989 | @jeanos989

Jeano’s @ 989: Chef-crafted street foods! Specialty double smash burgers on Brioche buns, Braised Brisket Birria Tacos, Jeano's Famous Queso, Street Corn Bowl and Chips.

Bad Wolf BBQ: Award-winning barbecue, served with their own competition-inspired sauce! Brisket, pulled pork, and pulled chicken, BBQ nachos, custom tacos — sides of potato salad, slaw, baked beans, and corn bread.

Olvera's BBQ: Authentic frontier flavors. Beef brisket burritos, ribs, chicken fajitas, baked beans, potato salad, BBQ nachos.

Big Earl's Barbeque
: Slow-smoked BBQ, pulled pork, rib tips, pork ribs, brisket, and chicken, plus all the (salad, slaw, pasta) sides to go with it.

Old School Smoke House: Dinners of brisket, ribs, and rib tips. Finger foods from loaded waffle fries to jalapeño poppers and deep-fried pickles.

Hangry Bear: Bacon Cheese, Mushroom Swiss, Barbecue Pulled Pork (and more) Burgers, nachos and fresh-cut fries. Try the Loaded Chicken Bacon Ranch Fries or Loaded Pulled Pork Fries with cheese!

Zachzilla's: Serving up traditional American food for “dinosaur-sized” appetites. Gourmet burgers and hot dogs, made to order.

Pretzel Prize | @pretzelprize

Pretzel Prize: Hand-rolled, Portland-style, soft buttery pretzels — pulled, twisted, and baked fresh daily. Salt & Butter, Garlic Sesame, Jalapeño Cheddar, Confetti Everything, Cinnamon Sugar. Pre-order for pick-up at Retro Attics Studio, or watch for pop-ups at Harless + Hugh, Populace Coffee, and more.

Saginaw Waffle Hut Food Truck
: Delicious Belgian waffles with unique toppings, and sides or “Tingz.” Sweet with fruit, syrups, or whipped cream — or savory topped with bacon, fried chicken, or deep-fried ribs.

Kona Ice of Saginaw: Beachy island vibes, cool shaved ice. Kona Krafted flavors like “Mai Tai” (alcohol-free) for adult palates, “Wild Watermelon” to “Groovy Grape” for kids. Low-calorie, non-GMO, gluten-free.

Sunsational Smoothies: Perfect frozen treats for hot summer days, parfaits and popsicles, too! Strawberry, blueberry, pineapple, banana, mango — choose one to two fruits and enjoy!

Sweet Spinners: Cotton candy creations and tasty treats for kids and kids-at-heart! Candy clouds, cloud drops, cloud tubs, and candy cakes.

Follow Your Nose To
Food Truck Hotspots

Food trucks are always on the move! Know where they go, so you can be where they are.

Drift Shoreside Beer Garden | @driftbaycity

Drift Shoreside Beer Garden: Have a brew and a bite right on the Saginaw River with selections from the food truck park (streetside) at Drift Shoreside Beer Garden in Downtown Bay City. Look for guest food trucks throughout the summer including Tex Mex, Zero-Day, Nom Nom Ninja, Jeano's @ 989, Tamales Especial, and more.

Larkin Beer Garden
: This seasonal, outdoor pub made from an old shipping container is open to everyone (even pets) on Thursday and Friday evenings through September. Enjoy craft brews, life-size board games, and rotating food truck selections including Gladys featuring Proper Taco, Molasses on the Road, Olvera's BBQ, 5-2-oh, Electric Taco, and more.

Loggers Brewing Company | @loggersbrewing

Loggers Brewing Company: Choose from a dozen brews on tap — with growler fills to-go — and enjoy at a picnic table on the patio with street food from visiting food trucks! Sample unique eats this summer from Gladys featuring Proper Taco, Jeano's @ 989, and Mijo's, among others. Keep watch for live music & Trivia Nights!

Tri-City Brewing Company
: As beer is what’s served in this local hub, patrons are welcomed to bring in bites — and food trucks are often on-site to enjoy with your pints! Look for Bad Wolf BBQ, Hangry Bear, Sawadee, and Gladys featuring Proper Taco.

Midland Area Farmers Market
: On Wednesdays and Saturdays, May through October, from 7am - 1pm, you're sure to find fresh produce, plants, flowers — and food trucks! Check out Bad Wolf BBQ, Makin’ Bacon, Good to Go, The Twisted Fork, Sawadee, or Veloce Wood-Fired Foods!

Local Food Truck Festivals Centered entirely around food trucks, be sure to show up to these flavorful get-downs!
Frankenmuth

With about 20 Michigan-based food trucks per festival, the "chowdown" takes place each second Thursday from May - September at Frankenmuth River Place Shops! Admission is free to access a mouthwatering menu of food truck options, family-friendly activities, live music, craft beer, and specialty tap takeovers. Cheers!

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Now that you've met our fleet of food trucks and know where you might find them, the only question is: Who's hungry? Enjoy!
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