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Rescue Dogs is out TODAY at Gizmo Brewing’s 13th Anniversary Party with a NEW dog only available at this event.“Ay Papi”...
05/09/2026

Rescue Dogs is out TODAY at Gizmo Brewing’s 13th Anniversary Party with a NEW dog only available at this event.

“Ay Papi” - Smoked jalapeño cheddar sausage with pimento cheese and crispy potato stix. This truck isn’t afraid to shake things up with specials and custom menu items for events.

Gizmo’s 13th Anniversary (rescheduled from May 2nd):
📍 TODAY (May 9): Gizmo Brewing
🎵 Live music all day
🍺 Anniversary beer releases
🎁 Raffle + prizes
🥃 Limited 20oz anniversary glassware
Great weather, beer, and food. Sounds like a great time.

Hitting Gizmo today? 👇

True North Poutine is bringing authentic Canadian poutine to the Triangle.Hand-cut fries, cheese curds, and signature gr...
05/08/2026

True North Poutine is bringing authentic Canadian poutine to the Triangle.

Hand-cut fries, cheese curds, and signature gravy served from a food trailer. They offer 6 different types of poutine - from classic to loaded options with smoked pulled pork, Angus beef, and Philly steak.

What to try:
→ The Classic Poutine - Hand-cut fries, cheese curds & signature gravy
→ The BBQ Poutine - Topped with smoked pulled pork
→ The Philly Poutine - Topped with sliced beef steak
→ The Veggie Poutine - Vegetarian gravy option

Where to find them:
📍 TODAY (May 8): Trophy Brewing & Taproom, 656 Maywood Ave, Raleigh (5-9PM)
📍 SAT (May 9): Raleigh Brewing Taproom, 3709 Neil St, Raleigh (2-8PM)

Authentic poutine in the Triangle - hand-cut fries, real cheese curds, and gravy done right.

Have you tried True North Poutine yet? 👇

Chirba Chirba is out this week - one of the Triangle’s OG trucks.Find that yellow truck serving delicious dumplings, gla...
05/07/2026

Chirba Chirba is out this week - one of the Triangle’s OG trucks.

Find that yellow truck serving delicious dumplings, glass noodles, and fried rice. They’ve been around since the beginning of the Triangle food truck scene and still deliver quality every time.

What to try:
→ Pork Dumplings
→ Chicken Dumplings
→ Veggie Dumplings
→ Glass Noodles
→ Fried Rice

Where to find them:
📍 THU (May 7): Northchase I and II (11AM-2PM)
📍 FRI (May 8): Four Saints Brewing Company (5-9PM)
📍 SAT (May 9): Haymount Truck Stop (11AM-8PM)
📍 SUN (May 10): Bearded Bee Brewing (1-6PM)
That yellow truck is hard to miss - and even harder to pass up once you spot it.

What’s your Chirba Chirba order? 👇

Brewgaloo is tonight and tomorrow in downtown Raleigh 🍻15 years of breweries, food trucks, vendors, and live music takin...
04/24/2026

Brewgaloo is tonight and tomorrow in downtown Raleigh 🍻

15 years of breweries, food trucks, vendors, and live music taking over Fayetteville Street. Free to attend - only need tickets if you’re drinking.

Vendors at Brewgaloo:
→ Mike Nice Empanadas
→ Chirba Chirba Dumpling
→ Carolina Fish Fry Co.
→ The Shrimp Truck
→ Two Roosters
→ Boozie Bakes
→ Smothered
→ Geo D’s
→ G’s Tacos
→ Party In A Pita

Plus 15+ breweries including BrUtopia, Uptown Brewing, New River, Booneshine, Armored Cow, and more.

When:
📍 FRI (Apr 24): 6PM-10PM
📍 SAT (Apr 25): 12PM-8PM

Get your sample cup and wristband at ticketing tents on Martin St, Hargett St, or Davie St. Rain or shine.

Who are you hitting Brewgaloo with? 👇

One of our faves - Smokehouse Bandits is out today and tomorrow.Competition BBQ that delivers every time. KCBS certified...
04/24/2026

One of our faves - Smokehouse Bandits is out today and tomorrow.

Competition BBQ that delivers every time. KCBS certified quality brisket, ribs, and pulled pork plus loaded mac and cheese options.

What to try:
→ Just Brisket - 2 hearty slices of competition brisket
→ Loaded Brisket Mac & Cheese - Creamy mac topped with Texas Holdem beef brisket with a drizzle of tangy sauce
→ Loaded Pork Mac & Cheese - Creamy mac topped with 180 Pulled Pork & tangy sauce drizzle
→ Loaded Bandito Beans - Bandito beans topped with brisket or pork & dashboard sauce
→ Mrs. B’s Smashed Potato Salad - Permanent menu item because the people demanded it

Where to find them:
📍 FRI (Apr 24): Fendol Farms Community (4-7PM)
📍 SAT (Apr 25): The Local Apex (12-8PM)
Check their page for exact addresses.

Competition-level BBQ. Consistent quality. Every single time.

Have you tried Mrs. B’s Smashed Potato Salad? 👇

El Jefecito is one of the best trucks in Durham - period.Chef Laureano cooked for Durham’s finest restaurants for over 2...
04/23/2026

El Jefecito is one of the best trucks in Durham - period.

Chef Laureano cooked for Durham’s finest restaurants for over 20 years before launching his own truck. Fresh ingredients, delicious flavors, amazing service.

What to try:
→ Cauliflower Taco - Pico de gallo, goat cheese & romesco sauce
→ Chorizo Taco - Pineapple relish, queso fresco & comeback sauce
→ Chicken Taco - Pimento cheese, sweet chili sauce & pico de gallo
→ Potatoes Hash Tacos - Grilled onions, ensalada de nopal, queso fresco & cilantro
→ Steak Taco - Roasted sweet peppers, grilled onions & horseradish sauce

Where to find them:
📍 TODAY (Apr 23): Carolina Arbors (4-7PM) + SASB (5-8PM) + Bombshell Brewing (5-8:30PM)
📍 FRI (Apr 24): El Jefecito Restaurant (11AM-8PM) + Marinna (evening)

Chef Laureano’s mission: “I tried all the tacos in town and never got an acceptable taco. I thought why not create great tacos.”

He succeeded.
Have you tried El Jefecito yet? 👇

3 trucks worth your time this week 🔥Ethiopian cuisine, hand-sliced Angus cheesesteaks, and family-run seafood - variety ...
04/20/2026

3 trucks worth your time this week 🔥
Ethiopian cuisine, hand-sliced Angus cheesesteaks, and family-run seafood - variety is covered.

MERKATO CAFE ETHIOPIAN - Gluten-Free Ethiopian Cuisine
Handcrafted Ethiopian food that’s gluten-free, dairy-free, and peanut-free. Chicken Tibs, Beef Tibs, veggie combos, and chickpea shiro wat.

Must try: Merkato Special (chicken & beef in berbere with all veggies)

Catch them: Bond Brothers (Mon), Tap Yard Raleigh (Tue/Fri), Pluck Farm (Sat)

MR CHEESESTEAK - Hand-Sliced Angus Beef
Only Triangle truck offering hand-sliced Angus beef cheesesteaks. Provolone, pimento, American, or whiz.

Must try: Classic cheesesteak with your choice of cheese

Catch them: Schools, office parks & breweries all week - check their schedule for daily locations

T-N-T FISH & CHICKEN - Seafood & Comfort Food
Family operation serving fried fish, jumbo shrimp, wings, and soul food sides. “Once you try us, you’re family forever.”

Must try: Fried fish & shrimp combo

Catch them: Multiple locations daily including Central Prison (Mon), Liberty Festival (Fri/Sat)
Check out their pages directly for exact addresses and full schedules.

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Baltic Bites is bringing Lithuanian cuisine to the Triangle.Family-owned and operated, they’re serving fresh, healthy, a...
04/17/2026

Baltic Bites is bringing Lithuanian cuisine to the Triangle.
Family-owned and operated, they’re serving fresh, healthy, and delicious Lithuanian food including Kugelis (potato pudding), potato pancakes, chicken dumplings, kebabs, and more. Modern European food with vegetarian options available.
What to try:
→ Kugelis - Lithuanian potato pudding (hearty-rich potato dish)
→ Potato Pancakes - Famous Lithuanian heritage food
→ Chicken Dumplings - Lithuanian meat dumplings served with sour cream
→ Goulash (Chicken or Sausage) - Rich stew with bone-in pieces
→ Kebab - Tender grilled Baltic-style chicken kebabs
→ Stuffed Pepper - Large pepper filled with chicken, rice & cheese
→ Baked Salmon Fillet - Fresh from the Atlantic, lemon seasoned
Where to find them:
📍 SUN (Apr 19): Fortnight Brewing - Cary Team Trivia (12-7PM)
📍 WED (Apr 22): NC State Centennial Campus (11:30AM-1:30PM)
Lithuanian food in the Triangle - family-owned, fresh, and bringing cuisine you can’t find everywhere.
Have you tried Lithuanian food before? 👇

Throwdown is back and headed to Greensboro - the Cultural Street Food Festival is Saturday.After a few months away, Thro...
04/10/2026

Throwdown is back and headed to Greensboro - the Cultural Street Food Festival is Saturday.
After a few months away, Throwdown Events is bringing 20+ food trucks from Charlotte, Greensboro, and Raleigh for an all-day festival. Free entry, kid zone, live DJs, eating competition, two full bars, and food from some of the Triangle’s best trucks.
The lineup:
→ Tongue Slappers (ribs, brisket, salmon, chicken wings)
→ Biggies Southern Soul (fried chicken, oxtails, loaded potatoes)
→ Sweets Turkey BBQ (smoked turkey BBQ in multiple flavors)
→ Soul Forking Good (fried chicken & turkey wings, smothered pork chops)
→ Unforgettable Eats (lamb chops, oxtails, wings, fried whiting)
→ Backyard Flames (award-winning chili, Philly burgers, seasoned fries)
→ Drums vs Flats (fresh saucy wings with bold flavors)
→ Mike Nice Empanadas (Puerto Rican empanadas)
→ Go Yaki Hibachi (hibachi plates)
→ Jolly’s Catering (Big Mamma Wrap, cheesesteaks)
→ Souls Kitchen Vegan
Plus Lil’s Cheesesteak, Geechie Gal Seafood, Mariah Tacos Spot, Off The Hook, Cravin Caribbean, Granny & Co, Little Reggies Cookies, The Candi Queen, Coco Crissi, Black Cap Ginger, Crepe Crave, Kuntry Southern Sips & more
The experience:
📍 410 Four Seasons Town Centre, Greensboro (back of Dillard’s parking lot)
🗓️ SAT (Apr 11): 12PM-9PM
💰 FREE ENTRY
Throwdown Hot Wing Challenge: Eat 10 hot wings (no drinks, no dipping, 5 mins, clean the bone). Round 1 at 1PM, Round 2 at 4PM. Winners get free meal vouchers.
From seafood to sweets, tacos to hibachi - this lineup is crazy.
Who’s making the drive to Greensboro? 👇

Hi! Bachi is bringing hibachi plates cooked fresh on the griddle this week.Hibachi-style plates with your choice of chic...
03/31/2026

Hi! Bachi is bringing hibachi plates cooked fresh on the griddle this week.

Hibachi-style plates with your choice of chicken, steak, or shrimp served over egg fried rice and grilled vegetables including zucchini, onions, and mushrooms. Fresh off the griddle, straight to your plate.

What to try:
→ Hibachi Chicken - Chicken over egg fried rice with grilled veggies ($15)
→ Hibachi Steak - Steak over egg fried rice with grilled veggies ($16)
→ Hibachi Shrimp - Shrimp over egg fried rice with grilled veggies ($17)
→ 2 Meat Combo - Choice of 2 meats: chicken, steak, or shrimp ($20)
→ Vegetable Hibachi - Zucchini, onions & mushrooms over egg fried rice ($14)
Where to find them:
📍 TODAY (Mar 31): The Lofts at White Furniture, Mebane (4:30-7PM)
📍 WED (Apr 1): Coastal Credit Union Workplace Wednesday, 1000 St Albans Dr, Raleigh (11AM-2PM)
📍 FRI (Apr 3): Elevate 54, Durham (5-8PM)
Fresh hibachi made to order all week.
Chicken, steak, or shrimp? 👇

Address

800 Park Offices Drive
Durham, NC
27709

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