The Fat Raccoon Eatery

06/12/2026

We made it into the top 20! We still need your help with the votes!!

Vote daily if you remember!!

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06/12/2026

15 minutes left to vote!

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We can get him higher than 7th! Get those votes in! Only 4 hours left of the first round!! You can vote once every 24 hours!!!

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06/11/2026

We can get him higher than 7th! Get those votes in! Only 4 hours left of the first round!! You can vote once every 24 hours!!!

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06/11/2026

Daily voting ends tonight at 7 pm!! Chef is currently in 6th place! He needs y'alls help! Lets get him to the top!

🔥 FRIENDS, FAMILY & FOOD LOVERS — I NEED YOUR HELP! 🔥

I'm honored to be competing in Carla Hall's Favorite Chef 2026 competition for a chance to be featured in Taste of Home Magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home the title of Favorite Chef!

For those who know me, you know this journey has been built on hard work, long hours, military service, a passion for great food, and the incredible support of our community. From private chef events to The Fat Raccoon Eatery, every meal I've served has been about bringing people together.

Now I'm asking for a small favor:

🗳️ Vote for me here:

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Every vote gets me one step closer to representing our community on a national stage. Thank you to everyone who has supported me, visited the truck, hired me for an event, or simply cheered me on along the way.

Let's make some noise and show them what this Florida chef can do! 🦝🔥

06/11/2026

We love seeing these kinds of reviews! Thanks for all the love and support!!!

06/09/2026

🚚🦝 This Week's Schedule is Live! 🦝🚚

We've got a few chances to catch us this week, so make plans and come grab your favorite Cajun-Creole dishes!

📍 Wednesday (6/10)
Mira Lago Neighborhood
⏰ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 604 York Dale Dr, Ruskin, FL 33570

📍 Thursday (6/11)
Loaded Cannon Distillery
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 3115 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211

🚫 Friday (6/12)
Closed

📍 Saturday (6/13)
Dog Bar St. Pete
⏰ 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 2300 Central Ave, St. Petersburg, FL 33712

Whether you're craving gumbo, red beans, po' boys, or one of our weekly specials, we've got you covered. Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and we'll see you at the window!

💬 Which stop are we seeing you at this week? 👇

06/09/2026

🏆🦝 WE NEED YOUR VOTE! 🦝🏆

We’re excited to announce that The Fat Raccoon Eatery has been nominated once again for Florida's Best Of in the Food Truck category!

Last year, thanks to all of you, we earned an Honorable Mention. This year, we're aiming even higher and pushing for that #1 spot!

From our loyal regulars to the folks who stop by for the first time, every plate served and every kind word shared has helped us get here. We truly appreciate the support you've shown our little food trailer, and we're honored to be recognized alongside so many great businesses.

If you've enjoyed a bowl of gumbo, a po' boy, etouffee, or any of our Cajun-Creole favorites, we'd be grateful for your vote!

👉 Vote here: https://guidetoflorida.com/palmetto/food-drink/the-fat-raccoon-eatery?from=badge&utm_source=chatgpt.com

Thank you for supporting local businesses, local food trucks, and The Fat Raccoon Eatery. Let's see if we can bring home the top spot this year! 🏆

06/06/2026

New plan!!! We are heading to Loaded Cannon Distillery for the evening!! Stop by and get you Cajun Fix and listen to some great live music 4pm-7pm!!

06/06/2026

Welp. They shut us down at skyway! 😂 See y'all next week!