The food truck trend is catching on pretty quickly in the Detroit area and we LOVE food trucks here at Detroit Moms Blog. Whether you love Italian, Mexican, BBQ, or Cajun, there is a food truck for you in the metro Detroit area. So where are the food trucks around metro Detroit this summer? Food truck schedules vary day-to-day, week-to-week, and month-to-month. The list below will get you started on where to find regularly scheduled food trucks in and around Detroit.
For a comprehensive list of food trucks available throughout the city, we recommend checking out FoodTrucksIn.com.
DAILY
Downtown Street Eats
Where: Cadillac Square 800 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI
When: Monday-Friday from 11a.m.-2 p.m.
Website: Campus Martius
Food truck vendors rotate at this location throughout the summer. For a up-to-date schedule visit the Campus Martius Park calendar here.
WEEKLY
Eastern Market Farmers Market
Where: Eastern Market 2934 Russell St, Detroit
When: Saturday 6 a.m.-4 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Website: Eastern Market
Food truck vendors vary by week.
Event: West Dearborn Friday Nites Music and Food Truck Rally
Where: Bryant Library 22100 Michigan Ave, Dearborn (Michigan Avenue between Mason & Howard)
When: Every other Friday throughout the summer, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. Upcoming dates include: July 22, August 12, 26.
Website: West Dearborn Friday Nites Music and Food Truck Rally
Food Truck Frenzy
Where: 600 Woodbridge Street, Detroit (next to the Detroit Renaissance Center)
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Website: 600 Woodbridge Detroit Food Trucks
Schedule available online.
Dodge Park Farmers Market
Where: Dodge Park 40620 Utica Road, Sterling Heights
When: Thursdays 3-8 p.m.
Website: City of Sterling Heights-Dodge Park Farmers Market
Food truck vendors vary throughout the summer
MONTHLY
Royal Oak Farmers Market Food Truck Rally
Where: Royal Oak Farmers Market 316 East 11 Mile Road
When: Second Wednesday of each month, year round 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Upcoming dates include: July 13, August 10th, September 14th.
Website: Royal Oak Farmers Market Events
Ann Arbor Farmers Market Food Truck Rally
Where: 315 Detroit St. Ann Arbor
When: First Wednesday of each month, May through October 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Upcoming dates include: August 3, September 7, October 5.
Website: Ann Arbor Farmers Market
After 6 on Kercheval
Where: Grosse Pointe Park
Kercheval Avenue between Maryland and Beaconsfield
When: Third Saturday of each month, June through August 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Upcoming dates include: July 16, August 20
Website: http://www.grossepointepark.org/index.php/special-events
Oakland County Market
Where: Waterford
When: First Saturday of each month 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Upcoming dates include: August 6.
Website: Oakland County Market Events
Food Trucks for a Cause
Where: The Village of Rochester Hills
When: 2nd Monday of each month from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Upcoming dates include: August 8, September 12
Website: Food Trucks for a Cause Facebook Event
This will be the first food truck event hosted by The Village of Rochester Hills. Each event will be donating to a specific non-profit.