The popular Take-Out Tuesdays food truck and mobile vendor gathering is returning to Schlitz Park beginning today, May 10.
During the event, food trucks will set up shop along Cherry Street between RiverCenter Drive and 2nd Street every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This week's Take-Out Tuesday will feature food from local food trucks including RollMKE (tacos, burgers, sandwiches, loaded fries); Tots on the Street (gourmet stuffed gluten-free tater tots); and Pedro's South American Food (empanadas, arepas, tamales, bowls).
If you are able to attend, be sure to post a photo of your lunch to Facebook or Instagram and tag @SchlitzParkMKE.
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Lori is an avid cook whose accrual of condiments and spices is rivaled only by her cookbook collection. Her passion for the culinary industry was birthed while balancing A&W root beer mugs as a teenage carhop, fed by insatiable curiosity and fueled by the people whose stories entwine with every dish. Lori is the author of two books: the "Wisconsin Field to Fork" cookbook and "Milwaukee Food". Her work has garnered journalism awards from entities including the Milwaukee Press Club. In 2024, Lori was honored with a "Top 20 Women in Hospitality to Watch" award by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association.
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