San Diego Lantern Festival = 7 trucks

San Diego Lantern Festival = 7 trucks

2011 Lantern Festival

The San Diego Lantern Festival is this weekend and some trucks will be there serving up tasty eats: Devilicious, Asian Persuasion, Food Farm, Mangia Mangia, Super Q, Two for the Road.

Dates & Times for food trucks: Friday, August 26 from 3pm-11pm. Sat & Sun 12pm-11pm.
Location: 4400 El Cajon Blvd
Admission: $5

The festival will feature carnival rides and games, the Miss Asia San Diego 2011 pageant, kids’ talent contest, a lantern parade every night, lion dance and martial arts performances, and street performances and live bands.

Super Q Food Truck Interview Exclusive

Super Q Food Truck Interview Exclusive

Super Q Food Truck is a venture by the Kaminski family, well known for their brick & mortar establishment Kaminski’s BBQ & Sports Lounge in Poway.  This San Diego food truck serves up tasty pulled pork, pulled chicken, brisket, chicken salad, sweet potato fries, coleslaw, potato salad and more.  J.R. Kaminski was kind enough to answer some interview questions in this exclusive for SDFT!

1. When did you open for business?

Our first event was at 57 Degrees on Friday, Feb 18, 2011.  On Thursday, Feb 17, I drove to LA to pick up the truck from the factory and got back to Poway (where we commissary at Kaminski’s BBQ and Sports Lounge…and where all of the product comes from….the meats that are Hickory smoked for up to 15 hours in the huge smoker onsite.  (more…)