{"id":4518,"date":"2011-04-29T10:23:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T18:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/?p=4518"},"modified":"2011-04-29T10:23:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-29T18:23:00","slug":"sactomofo-tweet-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/?p=4518","title":{"rendered":"SactoMoFo Tweet Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sactomofo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>SactoMoFo<\/strong><\/a> (Sacramento Mobile Food Festival)\u00a0is rolling into town tomorrow from noon to 6 p.m. at Fremont Park\u00a0at 16th and Q streets.\u00a0This past Tuesday night\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/ms_munchie\" target=\"_blank\">@Ms_Munchie<\/a> hosted a\u00a0Sacramento\u00a0tweet-up at the Monte Carlo Club that featured two local gourmet food trucks:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drewskis.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Drewski&#8217;s Hot Rod Kitchen<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; specializing in gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, melts, tacos and a variety of\u00a0 fun\/creative\u00a0side dishes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4521\" title=\"Drewksi's Hot Rod Kitchen Mobile Food Truck\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_36301.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_36301.jpg 450w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_36301-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miniburgertruck.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mini Burger<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; serving gourmet burgers and fries<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4523\" title=\"The Mini Burger Truck\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3627.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3627.jpg 451w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3627-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dan and I\u00a0have plans to meet up with a bunch of\u00a0friends on Saturday for the actual festival, but I wanted to take advantage of ordering from the two trucks without huge lines. It was totally worth it. I invited my non twitter friend Kristen to join in the fun!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4532\" title=\"IMG_3625\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3625.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3625.jpg 333w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3625-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kristen went to an event a few weekends ago that featured the Mini Burger Truck, so she had already sampled some of the menu items and pretty much knew what she liked and what she still wanted to try.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4530\" title=\"Mini Burger Truck Burgers\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3632.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3632.jpg 450w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3632-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ummm&#8230; greasy box before even starting. Kristen ordered from the Mini Burger Truck and I ordered from Drewski&#8217;s and we split everything. I loved the idea of putting the mini burger gummy in the box.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Mini Burger Truck Order<br \/>\n<\/strong>3 pack of mix and match burgers for $8.00 &#8211; They use Five Dot Ranch &#8211; Natural Angus Beef for their burgers.<br \/>\n<strong>Ninja Burger<\/strong>&#8211; Asian Slaw, Pea Shoots, Lotus Chip, Sriracha Aioli and ZOMG&#8230;so freakin&#8217; tasty!<br \/>\n<strong>The OG<\/strong> &#8211; American Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Grilled Onion, House Sauce. I just wanted to try simple, it was great!<br \/>\n<strong>Lil Shorty<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; My half was all gristle &#8211; I couldn&#8217;t eat it &#8211; but was too full to care &#8211; the others were fabulous!<\/p>\n<p>You have the option between two sides <strong>Hand Cut Fries<\/strong> ($2.00) or <strong>Sweet Potato Tots w\/Ancho Honey Sauce<\/strong> ($2.50) &#8211; We opted for the tots. They were crunchy pillows of goodness, loved the texture, loved the taste.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Drewski&#8217;s\u00a0Order:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4531\" title=\"IMG_3631\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3631.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3631.jpg 333w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3631-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Special<\/strong> ($7.50) &#8211; Fresh thinly sliced granny Smith apple, smokehouse almonds, wild flower honey, and melted brie cheese grilled brioche bread &#8211; PURE FREAKIN&#8217; HEAVEN &#8211; I&#8217;m in love with this sandwich&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4533\" title=\"Drewski's - The Special Grilled Cheese Sandwich\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3637.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3637.jpg 450w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3637-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Drippy, Greasy, Cheesy, Messy&#8230; and oh so good!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4534\" title=\"Drewski's Deep Fried Mac-n-Cheese Balls\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3635.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3635.jpg 450w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3635-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deep Fried 4 Cheese Mac-n-Cheese Balls<\/strong> ($4.00)\u00a0&#8211; with black truffle compound butter &#8211; tempura battered and deep fried. These were comfort food at it&#8217;s best. I ate one and that was plenty &#8211; I was stuffed, but NEEDED to try them and I&#8217;m glad I did.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4535\" title=\"News 10's Suzanne Phan and Kimberly from Poor Girl Eats Well\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3641.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"340\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3641.jpg 340w, http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/IMG_3641-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>News 10&#8217;s Suzanne Phan showed up to do a story on the event and the mobile food movement. I finally got the chance to meet Kimberly from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poorgirleatswell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Poor Girl Eats Well<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; we share a mutual friend and I&#8217;ve been hearing about her for years. I&#8217;ve also been following her blog for a long time and love it. It was really cool to meet her. The camera man grabbed her to film her biting into her Drewski&#8217;s sandwich. She was\u00a0helping Ms. Munchie\u00a0with the tweet-up event.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow&#8217;s SactoMoFo festival is probably going to be a complete zoo. I&#8217;m really looking forward to trying some of the menu items from the out of town trucks. Thankfully, Foodbuzz featured <a href=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/?p=2197\" target=\"_blank\">Spencer on the Go at the Foodbuzz festival<\/a> last November, so I can skip that one.<\/p>\n<p>I really hope SactoMoFo helps gain public support to change\u00a0the existing ordinance &#8211; food trucks have to move every 30 minutes &#8211; that makes it pretty difficult to cook and serve the kind of food these trucks are creating. It&#8217;s obvious that the interest is there &#8211;\u00a0 just follow both trucks on facebook and twitter and you will see.<\/p>\n<p>Mini Burger Truck &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/miniburgertruck\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/miniburgertruck\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><br \/>\nDrewski&#8217;s Hot Rod Kitchen &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drewskishotrod\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/drewskishotrod\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a><br \/>\nLink to official <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sactomofo.com\/vendors\/\" target=\"_blank\">vendor list<\/a>\u00a0on SactoMoFo<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"sactomoflogo\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/sactomofoogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"146\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SactoMoFo\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you locals at SactoMofo and I hope to\u00a0grease up the blog with more sinful food porn after Saturday.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1460\" title=\"foo1121\" src=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/foo1121.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"74\" height=\"41\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SactoMoFo (Sacramento Mobile Food Festival)\u00a0is rolling into town tomorrow from noon to 6 p.m. at Fremont Park\u00a0at 16th and Q streets.\u00a0This past Tuesday night\u00a0@Ms_Munchie hosted a\u00a0Sacramento\u00a0tweet-up at the Monte Carlo Club that featured two local gourmet food trucks: Drewski&#8217;s Hot Rod Kitchen\u00a0&#8211; specializing in gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, melts, tacos and a variety of\u00a0 fun\/creative\u00a0side &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/?p=4518\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,87],"tags":[202,204,203,727,201],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4518"}],"version-history":[{"count":48,"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4576,"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4518\/revisions\/4576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/foodiddy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}