Food Trucks And Street Food
Food Truck Pods
In our bustling university town, amidst the rhythm of student life, lies a tapestry of flavors waiting to be explored. Today, we journey into the heart of campus culture through the lens of Eugene's vibrant food truck scene. These wheels of culinary delight roll into our lives, offering sustenance and a taste of community and connection. Join us as we uncover the not-so-secret spots where gastronomy and camaraderie intertwine.
Kesey Square Food Truck Pod
Nestled amid city life, Kesey Square Food Truck Pod embodies the essence of communal dining. Amidst the aroma of sizzling delights, you'll find a vibrant tapestry of public art, live music, and occasional vendors. It's the perfect pit stop for a quick lunch or a leisurely escape into the city's pulse. As the sun warms the air, indulge in the delights of Abi's Philly Cheesesteak Company, where German sausages and mac & cheese beckon with savory promises.
The Friendly Garden
A hidden gem nestled in the tranquil embrace of Friendly Street, this food truck pod offers gastronomic delights and a sense of belonging. Amidst the whispers of rustling leaves, join the community of Friendly Street in savoring incredible bites and refreshing ciders. Take advantage of Bartolotti's Pizza Cart, where pies and stromboli emerge hot and tempting, promising culinary bliss.
Oakshire Brewing
Oakshire Brewing is a beacon of culinary excellence for those seeking a blend of brews and bites. Here, amidst Eugene's favorite brews, food trucks offer an array of delectable treats. Refuel after a day of adventure with Arekie Indian Fusion Cuisine's tantalizing offerings—think chicken tikka crunch wraps and naan tacos—a fusion of flavors that dance on the palate.
3rd & Van Buren Food Truck Pod
Venture into the eclectic embrace of the Whiteaker neighborhood, where creativity knows no bounds. At 3rd & Van Buren Food Truck Pod, immerse yourself in a culinary journey that mirrors the neighborhood's vibrant spirit. From the innovative creations of Sammitch to the sushi burrito magic of Subo Sushi Burritos, every bite promises a taste of Eugene's counter-culture essence.
Food Trucks
Lani Moku Grill
Located in the East Springfield Thurston area, Lani Moku Grill has quickly become a favorite spot for those craving fresh flavors and friendly service. With a diverse menu offering plate dinners, tacos, and tempting desserts like banana bread and Dole whip, this spot has something for everyone. Don't miss out on their sweet chili sauce – it's a game-changer!
Da Nang Vietnamese Street Food
Da Nang Vietnamese Eatery delivers every time for those craving authentic Vietnamese flavors. Their attention to fresh ingredients ensures that each dish bursts with flavor, leaving you craving more. Whether you're a fan of beef and noodles or looking to explore new tastes, this food cart is a must-visit.
Dozo Japanese Street Food
Experience the flavors of Japan right here on campus at Dozo Japanese Street Food. Each bite is a culinary delight, from mouthwatering hanger steak to savory grilled chicken onigiri. Don't miss out on their creative inspiration and expertly executed fare—this food truck is a true hidden gem.
Arekie Indian Fusion
Prepare your taste buds for a unique fusion of Latin and Indian flavors at Arekie Indian Fusion. Founded on a love for world travel and a passion for delicious street food, this food truck offers a tempting menu that will leave you craving more. Despite some mixed reviews about the service, the flavors of Arekie's dishes speak for themselves.
Irie Jamaican Kitchen
Transport yourself to the vibrant streets of Jamaica with a visit to Irie Jamaican Kitchen. Serving authentic Jamaican cuisine with love, this family-owned food truck offers dishes bursting with flavor and tradition. From jerk chicken to oxtail, each bite is a taste of the Caribbean that you will remember.
Cozmic Charlie's Cheeze Shack
Indulge your cheesy cravings at Cosmic Charlie's Cheeze Shack, where comfort food reigns supreme. Specializing in all things cheese, from deep-fried cheese curds to grilled cheese sandwiches, this food truck is a cheese lover's paradise. Dive into a world of melty goodness and let your taste buds rejoice.
Makuahine's Pacific Islands Streatery
Embark on a culinary journey to the Pacific Islands with a visit to Makuahine's Pacific Islands Streatery. Offering delicious teriyaki chicken and flavorful sides like slaw, this food truck introduces you to the rich flavors of Hawaiian cuisine. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore something new and delicious.
Subo Sushi Burritos
For a unique twist on traditional sushi, look no further than Subo Sushi Burritos. Handcrafted with the highest quality ingredients, their signature sushi burritos are a culinary experience. Whether you're a sushi enthusiast or a first-time adventurer, Subo has something for everyone.
DW Smokehouse
Rounding out our culinary tour is DW Smokehouse, where every bite is an experience to remember. Despite some mixed reviews, this food truck consistently delivers on flavor and quality. From brisket sandwiches to loaded baked potatoes, DW Smokehouse offers a taste of barbecue bliss.
That's all for this week's edition of Not-So-Secret Spots. Join us next time as we continue our quest to uncover Eugene! Until then, happy exploring and happy eating! -Vee 👽
