Hamilton food trucks in culinary competition

The year's biggest food truck extravaganza is fast approaching and Hamiltonmeals-on-wheelsneed your help.

AwesTRUCK is a competition for southern Ontario food trucks. Dozens of contestants are vying for a collection of prizes including Best Menu Item, Best New Food Truck, Best Concept and- the big one- the People's Choice Award.

Food Truck Eats, a mobile food vendor association organizing the event, urges culinary connoisseurs to vote for your favourite food truck at www.facebook.com/foodtruckeats.

Hamilton has been a trail-blazer, among Ontariocities,in providing good, mobileeats andwill have a strong contingent.Local favourites like Gorilla Cheese, The Big Chief, Dirty Southand other top Hamilton outfits are hungry for yoursupport.

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The awards ceremonyand the opportunity to sample the competitors' cuisineis taking place on September 21 at Fort York in Toronto.

Organizers claim the food truck rally will be the largest in Canadian history.