Food Truck Roundup Tonight at Maroone Chevrolet of Pembroke Pines

Since food trucks are a craze in Miami, it stands to reason that Broward and Palm Beach are ripe for a food-truck invasion. With our ears to the ground, Clean Plate Charlie is hearing about some food-truck roundups up "north," and we'll share with you as soon as we get...

By Laine Doss

April 2, 2011

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Since food trucks are a craze in Miami, it stands to reason that Broward and Palm Beach are ripe for a food-truck invasion. With our ears to the ground, Clean Plate Charlie is hearing about some food-truck roundups up "north," and we'll share with you as soon as we get details.

Tonight, get a taste of food-truck mania at Maroone Chevorolet of Pembroke Pines, as Tango Grill Truck and other trucks will serve food from 5:30 to 10 p.m. According to a manager at Maroone Chevrolet, as many as eight trucks make their way to the site and they don't have a confirmed list of trucks, as of now.

Tango Grill truck serves authentic Colombian, Venezuelan, and American barbecue specialties. A DJ will be playing tunes at this family-friendly event.

8600 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines.

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Laine Doss is the food and spirits editor for Miami New Times, covering the restaurant and bar scene in South Florida. She has been featured on Cooking Channel’s Eat Street and Food Network’s Great Food Truck Race. Doss won an Alternative Weekly award for her feature on what it’s like to wait tables. In a previous life, she appeared off-Broadway and shook many a cocktail as a bartender at venues in South Florida and New York City. When she’s not writing, you can find Doss running some marathon then celebrating at the nearest watering hole.

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