10 food trucks to watch this summer

Spring has rolled into summer and all of the food trucks around West Michigan are following suit. While you spend the day with your friends and family, be sure to check out one of these 10 unique food trucks. Hire one for a special event, stop by Food Truck Fridays at Riverside Park, grab lunch at Rosa Parks Circle, or visit each food trucks’ Facebook pages to stay updated on where each will be heading next.

Zeno’s Italian Ice
Cool off this summer with Zeno’s Italian Ice. This satisfying sweet treat has the texture of ice cream or a sherbet, but is made without dairy. With a variety of fruity flavors, Zeno’s Italian Ice will quench your thirst and appetite at the same time.

Pizza Parliament
Why order carry out when you can walk up to Pizza Parliament and order fresh pizza straight from the truck? Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, there are plenty of delicious snacks and meals to try. This non-partisan pizzeria pairs perfectly with a picnic outside.

D&D’s Gluten-Free
Whoever said gluten-free foods are flavor-free has not tried the variety of choices at D&D’s Gluten Free. This food truck with a mission is bringing flavor back and providing delectable, allergen-friendly foods for the whole family.

Underground Cookie Club
Everyone wants to be a member of this club. With delicious cookie’wiches, you get cookies and ice cream for the price of one. Want to try something new? Sample Underground Cookie Club’s cinnamon chips and a special dip blended with fresh fruit called fralsa. Bike around town and search the streets for this unique bicycle cart that will satisfy your sweet tooth all summer long.


Dough Runts
Good things do come in small packages. Dough Runts may serve tiny donuts, but you will be surprised by how much flavor is packed into each one. With an assortment of tasty toppings, including bacon, jalapenos, sea salt, marshmallows, chocolate, and caramel, there is a miniature treat for everyone at this appetizing food truck.

River City Cup & Cake
Espresso yourself at River City Cup & Cake. Stop by and check out all the mouthwatering pastries waiting for you, including danishes, bear claws, croissants, cupcakes, cookies, muffins, and more. Invite your friends and pair your pastry treat with a coffee, tea, latte, cappuccino, or espresso to make it an impeccable afternoon date.

Standard Pizza Co.
Let the pizza come to you. Standard Pizza Co. travels around West Michigan offering wood-fired neapolitan-style pizza. Crafted with simple and classic ingredients, every slice of Standard Pizza Co. will go above your expectations and raise your standards for great pizza.

Ananda Ice
This sweet food truck invites you to look up close and watch as fresh ice cream is hand rolled in front of your eyes. Still hungry? Try an all-natural, fruity shaved ice or frozen lemonade to save you on those extra hot and humid days.

Crepes by the Lakes
What better way to end a day swimming than to stop by West Michigan’s only mobile creperie? Crepes by the Lakes combines fast food with healthy food by using local and organic ingredients in all of its recipes. Bringing a twist to the traditional Parisian street food, this delicious food truck will make you want seconds.

Saladino Smoke
Is it hot in here or is it just the barbeque on the grill? Saladino Smoke will make vegetarians wish they were carnivores. With special seasonings cooking over a wood fire in a custom-made pit, Saladino Smoke is the ideal spot for a summer barbeque.

So when you're too busy enjoying the short-lived sunshine to sit down for a bite, check out one of these amazing and unique food truck offerings. Bon appétit!