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Santa Cruz Food Trucks Party
- Date: 06/27/2019 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location: Mission Plaza
103 Emmett St
Santa Cruz, California 95060 - Introduction: The Santa Cruz Food Truck Parties are back and we're bringing the fun to three different parks this year -- and on Thursdays!
Join us at Mission Plaza Park on Thursday, June 27, 5-8 p.m. for Food Truck fun!
- Play corn hole, tetherball and other fun games.
- Remember to bring your Food Trucks pint glass for discounted beer refills or pick one up at the event.
Bring your lawn chairs & blankets and spread out on the green grass and open space! Meet your friends for a fun, relaxing & delicious night in the Park! Great for families!
We welcome back Discretion Brewing as our featured brewery. New to the Food Trucks line-up, Birichino will be joining us as the featured winery.
Stay tuned for the food vendors ...
Presented by City of Santa Cruz Parks and Recreation, FOPAR and Food Trucks A Go Go.
2025 Clam Chowder Cook-Off Winners- Congratulations!
Best Boston Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: The Silence of the Clams
🥈 2nd Place: Millie’s Best Boston
🥉 3rd Place: All Clams Matter
Best Manhattan Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: Little Neck Rex
🥈 2nd Place: Dragonmama’s Portuguese Red
🥉 3rd Place: Clam Halen
People’s Choice Winners
Boston: 🏆 4 Men and a Clam – 395 votes
Manhattan: 🏆 The Pink Flamingos – 397 votes
Most Tasted
🥇 1st Place: Silence of the Clams – 1,656 tastes
🥈 2nd Place: 4 Men and a Clam (Boston)
🥉 3rd Place: Bloody Brilliant Chowder
Best Booth Theming
🥇 1st Place: The Silence of the Clams
🥈 2nd Place: Rocky Horror Clam Show
🥉 3rd Place: The Krusty Klam
Best Boston Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: The Rustic Table
🥈 2nd Place: The Point Kitchen and Bar
🥉 3rd Place: Ideal Bar and Grill
Best Manhattan Clam Chowder
🥇 1st Place: Seascape Golf Club: Masters Edition
🥈 2nd Place: Redwood Sluggers
🥉 3rd Place: Bearded Clams Unite
People’s Choice Winners
Boston: 🏆 Ideal Bar and Grill – 520 votes
Manhattan: 🏆 Redwood Sluggers – 590 votes
Most Tasted
🥇 1st Place: Ideal Bar and Grill – 2,405 tastes
🥈 2nd Place: Dominican Oaks
🥉 3rd Place: Jack O’Neill Restaurant & Lounge
Best Booth Theming
🥇 1st Place: Seascape Golf Club: Masters Edition
🥈 2nd Place: Jack O’Neill Restaurant & Lounge
🥉 3rd Place: Chowder Slugs/Redwood Sluggers