Popular Food Truck Challenge Coming Back To Westlake

WESTLAKE, OH — The popular Food Truck Challenge will be held in Crocker Park on Oct. 2.

This is the sixth Food Truck Challenge hosted by the shopping complex. Guests can test a bevy of different foods from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Crocker Park's Main Street. Diners can then vote on who had the best offerings.

Judges will also declare winners in the following categories:

• Best sandwich/wrap
• Best vegetarian dish
• Best through a straw
• Best dessert
• Best on a plate
• Friendliest truck
• People's Choice award
• Judge's Best in Show

“Cleveland is a major foodie town, and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate that then with the annual Food Truck Challenge with the support of our local car dealership Serpentini of Westlake,” said Stacie Schmidt, vice president of marketing at Stark Enterprises. “The collaborative efforts of our local area food trucks and the community to support these local businesses and host some healthy competition is the perfect way to continue to support our small businesses here at Crocker Park!”

This year's guest judges include Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough, WKYC's Jasmine Monroe, Jeremiah Widmer from The Jeremiah Show on Q104, and Cleveland.com’s Anne Nickoloff.