Food Truck Village Returning For PVDFest Along The Providence River

PROVIDENCE, RI — If you're going to PVDFest next month, bring your appetite, because the fan-favorite Food Village is returning to the festival along the banks of the Providence River.

From Sept. 8 through Sept. 10, more than 20 food trucks and vendors will be in attendance to showcase Rhode Island's local cuisine. Throughout PVDFest weekend, food trucks from Providence and beyond will serve a wide variety of culinary delights including seafood, barbecue, Dominican, Hawaiian, Jamaican cuisine, and Mexican street food, along with some desserts.

The PVDFest Food Truck Village will be open during festival weekend from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday along South Water Street, and on Saturday and Sunday it will be held in the 195 District Park, located between Dollar, South Water, South Main, and Point streets. Saturday's hours are from noon to 7:30 p.m. and Sunday hours are from noon to 6 p.m.

Festival-goers are encouraged to bring their family, friends, and appetite to experience the exciting food truck fare at PVDFest, which will include:

• Atomic Blonde Ice Cream
• Big Dog Eats
• Binge BBQ
• Blount Clam Shack
• Boba Wave
• Cultro
• Friskie Fries
• Gnarly Vines Food Truck
• Gonzalez Food Truck
• Haven Brothers
• Hometown Poke
• Ja Patty RI
• Kona Ice
• Masa Taqueria PVD
• Matilda
• Pam’s Grill on the Go
• Poppin Minis RI
• Presto Strange O Coffee Truck
• RaRa’s Surf Shack
• Shishkaberry’s of New England
• Shuckin’ Truck RI
• Twisted Ts.

Matunuck Oyster Bar is also returning to PVDFest this year, serving fresh oysters from Rhode Island’s own Potters Pond.

Read more about PVDFest here.

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