Foodie Fest returns to downtown for another season

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on May 31, 2023.

Herald photo by Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Residents take advantage of the nine food trucks participating in the Foodie Fest 2023 kickoff Tuesday at Galt Gardens.

LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com

Downtown visitors were able to enjoy a variety of food trucks, free samples at participating restaurants, and evening shopping for the second year in a row Tuesday during Foodie Fest 2023.

Downtown Lethbridge BRZ executive director, Sarah Amies told media Tuesday the event was so successful last year, that they just had to bring it back.

“We had we had a very successful season last year, so successful in fact, and the feedback was so positive, we thought this is a no-brainer, we absolutely going to have this again this year,” said Amies.

She said the event will take place on the last Tuesday of every month until the end of August at Galt Gardens, from noon until 8:00 p.m.

“It’s a wonderful event that really activates Galt Gardens, we see lots and lots of people coming into the park with their lunch, to hang out and enjoy the scenery and environment,” said Amies.

Participating food trucks:

⁃Jerry’s Pop Shop

⁃ Vesano Pizza

⁃ That Hawaiian Burger Truck

⁃ Swirls

⁃Fluff n Stuff

⁃ Kona Ice

⁃ Grateful Grill

⁃ Santeria Taco Truck

⁃Moo Magic Ice Cream

Restaurants participating in Foodie Fest 2023 with free samples while supplies last, are

⁃Beirut Shawarma until 4:00 p.m.

⁃ Blossom Hot Pot

⁃ Hickory Street

⁃ How Sweet

⁃ Solstice

⁃ Round Table Board Gamerie

⁃ Bread Milk and Honey

⁃ Koko

⁃ Meadow Lane

⁃ Herbal Apothecary

⁃ Telegraph Taphouse

⁃ Cookie Crimes

⁃ Tacos Made in Mexico

⁃ Infinitea

⁃ Naturistas

⁃ Ace Tea

⁃ Lighthouse

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