ONTARIO, Calif. – On Saturday, June 18, expect over 50 gourmet food trucks to roll out to Inland Empire for the first-ever IE FoodTruck Fest at Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario. From Food Network's The Great Food Truck Race contestants Nom Nom and Crepes Bonaparte to your favorite comfort food on wheels like The Grilled Cheese Truck and those party-goers White Rabbit Truck, known for their 6lb burrito eating challenge, IE Food Truck Fest is bringing a diverse palate of cuisine for those food enthusiasts in the area. More trucks to note include The Lime Truck and Seabirds, both whom will be on the next season of Food Network's The Great Food Truck Race, and Suite 106 Cupcakery will have their very own truck just for this Saturday's festivities. Dogzilla, known for putting a twist on the average hot dog, has been added to the lineup of trucks, Pogi Boy Truck will debut this Saturday and the recently launched Slapfish joins us for their first-ever gourmet food truck festival. With the variety of cuisine and entertainment, IE Food Truck Fest will definitely be the talk of the town this coming weekend.
Tickets are still available for the fest through the Citizens Business Bank Arena Box Office - hours of operation: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the day-of the event, 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. General Admission Tickets are $10. VIP Early Admission Tickets are $25 - only a limited amount still available.
Here is the updated lineup of gourmet food trucks!
Slap Fish Truck * Debuts this month!
Pogi Boy * Debuting in June!
JUST ADDED:
Spotlighting the gourmet food truck movement that has exploded over this past year, the festival is celebrating this new style of streetfood to the untapped community of the Inland Empire. As you may or may not know, gourmet food trucks are prohibited to roam the streets of San Bernardino County. The one-day festival is a solution to provide an experience many people have only heard about.
The IE Food Truck Fest is meant to showcase the delectable cuisine that has rolled out on our SoCal streets in Los Angeles and Orange Counties. With a diverse mix of 55 gourmet food trucks gathered at the Citizens Business Bank Arena, the community can experience several epicurean delights all at one location.
In addition to featuring these mobile eateries, there will be a skate demo provided by Active Ride Shop, Syndicate Roller Girls skate demo, live local music and DJs, activities for children, local businesses, free Popchips, free samples from Fuze, My Delight Bakery and more!
Sponsors include Toyota, AEG Facilities, IE Weekly, Roaming Hunger, Active Ride Shop, IE Family, San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino, Budweiser, Popchips, Fuze, City of Ontario, Melissa's, Ringling Bro's Circus, Home Depot, Levy Restaurants, Yelp LA, AMP Radio, KCAL Radio, KCXX Radio and KGGI Radio.
Tickets prices are $25 for VIP Early Admission, which is only available for the first 500 people, at 10 a.m. before the festival is officially open. General Admission tickets are $10. Children age 6 and under are free. Also, parking is free. Tickets may be purchased at Citizens Business Bank Arena box office, go to www.cbbankarena.com.
Visit www.iefoodtruckfest.com for more details.
