Tampa Food Truck Rally - Take 2!

Finally! Tampa is jumping on the Food Truck craze and this past Saturday was the second Food Truck Rally.

I was unable to make the first one, which took place back in September but I did hear it was a total success.  So much so that there was a much higher turnout that was planed, some 3,000 people, who waited more than an hour to buy from 10 vendors who soon ran out of food.  

Not a good start.

So, I was a bit apprehensive about this time around, and hoped that the event planners as well as the participating food trucks learned from their past mistake and were a bit more prepare. 

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Nescafe Dolce Gusto Foodie Feed Up Event

A couple of weeks ago, a fellow Tampa Blogger, Leslie from The Hungry Housewife posted on facebook an upcoming Foodie Feed Up event in Tampa.

NESCAFÉ Dolce Gusto was hosting 8 Foodie Feed Ups around the country for bloggers to check out some of their local chefs’ favorite dishes and also try their yummy new coffee line and they were coming to Tampa.

They’ve already hit up Cleveland and New York City; by the time they came to Tampa and next up, they were headed to Chicago, Seattle, Houston, LA and Denver.

Five fellow bloggers along with myself jumped at the chance to experience this affair at Restaurant BT on a quiet Monday night.

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