(from chicagotribune.com)
When you’re not feeling any of your go-to lunch options or desperately need a snack to get you through the rest of the day, there are few things more exciting than stepping outside and finding a food truck has brought deliciousness to your door. Of course, savvy diners don’t have to wait for serendipity. Whether you’re looking to track a favorite or try the latest eats on wheels, we’ve got your guide to how to find these 14 trucks cruising around Chicago this summer. (MORE HERE)
Two of my favorites below.
Cheesies
On the road since: 2011
Find it: Follow @Cheesies_Truck on Twitter.
Order this: The Frenchie: American cheese, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese sauce, classic thick cut french fries, bacon and chives on sour dough bread. DIPPING SAUCE – SOUR CREAM $7.49. I’ve also ordered (truck menu only) Tender Tots: cheese, bacon, chicken tenders, tatar tots + ranch. $8.99 (perfect to share between 3 to 4 people at a concert)
5411 Empanadas
On the road since: 2011
Find it: Follow @5411empanadas on Twitter.
Order this: This truck’s Argentinean baked empanadas proved so popular that it now has three permanent locations. Favorite flavors include bacon, dates and goat cheese, spinach and cheese, and malbec beef ($2.75 each). Add hot sauce or chimichurri for 50 cents.
Use this link to help find your favorite food truck anytime: (MORE HERE)
