One for the Road

Written By Game Day

After a two-year hiatus, we understand people are excited about the return of Taste of Cincinnati. This week, lucky diners got a sneak peek at some of the dishes, with the Best of Taste Food Truck Preview.

2002 Food Truck Alley @ Taste of Cincinnati

  • Adena’s Beefstroll

  • Buffalo’s Best

  • Cups ‘N Cones

  • Dine-In Hawaiian

  • El Chevito

  • Empanadas Aqui

  • House Cafe & Catering

  • MamaBear’s Mac

  • Marty’s Waffles

  • Off The Hook

  • Quite Frankly

  • Red Sesame

  • S.E.A. Cuisine

  • Streetpops

  • SugarSnap!

  • Sweet Jazz Treats Bakery

  • Texas Joe Tex-Mex

  • Wicked Hickory

Officially, the event was part of the judging for “Best of Taste of Cincinnati,” which highlights the event’s top menu items. But for attendees it was chance to try new and sample favorite dishes from some beloved local food trucks.

Food Truck Best of Taste:

Soup/Salad/Side

Gold: Texas Joe Tex Mex– Nopales & Calabaza Vegan or Vegetarian Bowl

Silver: House Café and Catering – Truffle Mac & Cheese

Bronze: Wicked Hickory - Dirty South Shot

Appetizer

Gold: Dine-In Hawaiian – Fried Musubi

Silver: Wicked Hickory – Smoked Meat Nachos

Bronze: Off the Hook – Shrimp Fritters

Entrée

Gold: Buffalo’s Best – Chicken Wings

Silver: Off the Hook – Cod Nibbler

Bronze: MamaBear’s Mac – Bruschetta Grilled Cheese

Dessert

Gold: House Café and Catering – Cannoli French Toast

Silver: SugarSnap! - Salted Caramel Brownie Sundae

Bronze: Streetpops – Strawberry Rose Cream Streetpop

Taste of Cincinnati will be Saturday, May 28 through Monday, May 30, with menu items ranging from $4-$8 from more than 30 participating restaurants from throughout the region.

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