Brummel Park Food Truck Fest Exhibits Evanston’s South Side in a Delicious Way
The promise of four food trucks and live music drove Evanstonians and some Chicagoans to flock to Brummel Park on Evanston's south side for a relaxing evening.
Goodwin Chen would likely have never come to Evanston’s south side if it hadn’t been for the food trucks. He lives in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood, works in downtown Evanston, and yet there he was, meeting friends and enjoying a few tacos at the Food Truck Fest & Live Music event held Thursday evening at Brummel Park near the intersection of Brummel Street and Elmwood Avenue. “It was delicious,” Chen said. “It felt pretty up to restaurant quality. If they stop by my building where I work, I’ll definitely come out and have my lunch there.” Ald. Ann Rainey (8th Ward) said the purpose of the event was to draw people like Chen, individuals who may live or work in or around Evanston, into a side of the city they may have not seen before…
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