Let's Dig In! Syracuse Foodie Fest is Back & Bigger than Ever

You better bring your appetite this weekend, you're going to need it.

The Syracuse Food Truck Association is proud to present Foodie Fest at the Great New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. It's a day full of fun, running from 11am - 8pm on Saturday, September 23rd.

Take your pick from up to 45 food trucks set up all throughout the fairgrounds. All are locally owned and ready to satisfy all of your fair and fall food cravings.

Credit - Syracuse Food Truck Association via Facebook

Take a look at who's currently booked for this year...

Byblos Street Grill
Cue-Dogs
Toss & Fire Wood-Fired Pizza
Carvel DeWitt
PB&J’s Lunchbox
Birdsong Café
Bold Coast Lobster Co
D&G’s Mac & Cheese
Leo’s Donut Factory
Mamacita’s Food Truck

Credit - Syracuse Food Truck Association via Facebook

Exhale Café & Bakeshop
Ellen's Eatery
The Spud Shack
Ma & Pa’s Fair Trailer
Ali Baba Gyros & Tacos
The Angry Pig BBQ
Bob Barkers
Skippy's Ice Cream
Elm Street Tacos
Anthony's 19th Hole
Oompa Loompyas

Credit - Syracuse Food Truck Association via Facebook

Driftwood BBQ
Wrap N Roll
Muzzis Italian Ice
Baja Cali Taco Co
Baga Bowls On The Go
Calle Tropical
Yum Yum Shack
Phokouttahere
Barlow's Concessions
Exhale Café & Bake Shop
Silo Food Truck
Silo Fry Truck

Don't just come for the food, there is so much more to enjoy. There will be LIVE music playing during the day on the Chevy Court Stage. Plus there's an expanded artisan village inside the Science & Industry Building, Face Paint Lady in the KidZone.

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