2011 Festival: October 14-16, 2011 Announces our Festival Food Vendors for 2011!

Tucson Meet Yourself proudly announces ‘Best of Fest Food Vendor Awards 2011′

“AUDIENCE FAVORITE / SMART CHOICES MENU ITEM” - MARANATHA CHURCH

“BEST TASTING SMART CHOICE MENU ITEM” – PLANET OF THE CREPES

“BEST CULTURAL HERITAGE DISPLAY” – FOUNDATION FOR INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE

“GREEN AWARD / EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN & INNOVATION” – DANISH CLUB OF TUCSON

“FOUNDERS AWARD” – CLUB COLOMBIA

Congratulations to theses and to all TMY Food Vendors 2011!

2011 TUCSON MEET YOURSELF FOOD VENDORS:

Alliance Francaise of Tucson – French Crepes & croissants

Ausperitea – Teas from the World, teamonades

American Culinary Federation Chefs’ Association of Southern Arizona – Iron Chefs ‘Taste the Results’

Ballet Folklorico La Paloma – Pico de gallo, chicken or bean & cheese burros, nachos, horchata

BBQ 4 U ** – Santa Maria style Tri Tip BBQ sandwiches, burros and whole tri tip to go

Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha – Native American Fry Bread Taco, frybread with chili, beans or honey

CeeDee Jamaican Kitchen – Jamaican jerk chicken, curry chicken, oxtail stew, rice & peas, plantains, festivals, fruit drinks

CHISPA Foundation – Mexican nachos, bean burritos, aguas frescas, pastries, pico de gallo, snow cones

Club Colombia de Tucson ** –  Tamales, papas chorreadas, empanadas, cocadas,  jugos tropicales, coffee, hot chocolate

Club Costa Rica  - Tamales, gallo pinto, pollo tropical, mango drink

Club España De Tucson  - Paella, gazpacho, churros

Croatian Wagon – Chicken paprikash, grilled sausage, Croatian strudel, potica (pastries)

Cuban Grill – Cuban grilled sandwiches, plantain chips

D’s Island Grill  - Jamaican / West Indian jerk chicken, curry goat, oxtail stew, fruit drinks

DaKine Hawaiian Shave Ice

Danish Club of Tucson – Aebleskiver, kringle (pastries), coffee

Daughters of Penelope / Order of AHEPA – Greek gyros, salad, spanakopita, baklava

Desert Lightning Booster Club – American BBQ burgers, brats, sauerkraut, baked beans

Don Pedro’s Peruvian Bistro – Maracuya, chicha morada, papa rellena, lomo saltado, anticuchos, salchipapas, cancha

El Guero Canelo – Sonoran Hot Dogs

Filipino American Sampaguita Club Of Tucson (FASCOT) – Pancit, chicken adobo, turon, lumpia (egg rolls), rice

Filipino American Student Associaton UA – Pancit, lumpia (egg rolls), melon juice

Foundation for Inter-Cultural Dialogue – Turkish/Mediterranean – Turkish doner kebab, stuffed grape leaves, kisir (bulgur salad), gozleme with cheese, baklava

Frost, A Gelato Shoppe – Italian Gelato

Gethsemane Cogic Womens – Southern BBQ ribs, beans, cole slaw, sweet potatoe pie, peach cobbler

Hawaiian Shave Ice

HUB Ice Creamery – HUB Made Here super premium ice cream

Hungarian Gourmet – Hungarian Goulash, grilled sausage, crepe suzette

India Society of Southern Arizona – Chickpeas masala, samosa, papad & chutney, rose water, mango juice

Isabella’s Ice Cream – Hard scoop Ice Cream & Sorbets

KborK  - Sonoran carne asada / barbacoa tacos & burritos, quesadillas, caramelos, hot dogs

King Corn ** – Roasted corn on the cob

La Guelaguetza – Oaxaca Mexican Huraches, sopes de chicharon (gorditas), burros carne asada, carne con chile, chile rellenos, tamele, aguas frescas

Lajkonik Polish **- Kielbasa sausage, Hunter’s stew, golabki, potato pancakes, pierogi, bigos

Lao Student Club – Chicken & beef sticks, fried rice, papaya salad, lao tea

Lao American Veterans – Rice paper vegetarian egg roll, Curry chicken skewers, beef skewers, jasmine rice, lao tea

Las Cazuelitas – Sonoran tacos, burros and tamales

Lil’ Orbits – American mini cinnamon donuts

Los Chiquilines – Sonoran Aguas Frescas, chicken & beef tacos

Los Eloteros – Mexican Coctel de Elote, roasted corn, tostielote

Mama Joy’s Catfish ** – Southern Fried Catfish, fried shrimp, chicken tenders, peach cobbler, sweet potatoe pie, sweet tea

Maranatha Church ** – Vegetarian Soul Food, Vegetarian meatballs, Down Home mixed greens, Black eyed peas & quinoa, corn muffin, peach cobbler

Planet of the Crepes ** – French Sweet & Savory Crepes

Peddler On The Path – Coffees, cappuccino, fruit smoothies

Pin-Up Pastries – Southern & Mexican Pastries, cup cakes, whoopie pie, cake pops, paletas

Safe Mission Caribbean – Jerk chicken, curry chicken, rice & beans, carrot juice, lemonade

San Ignacio Yaqui Council – Yaqui Indian taco, fry bread with red chili, beans, or honey

St. Patrick’s Day Parade / Scottish Highland Games – Corned beef, pasties, shortbread

Smoke Signal BBQ – Southern style Pulled Pork sandwiches & burros, roasted corn, cheese nachos

Southern Arizona Korean Association – Korean BBQ Beef & Chicken, seaweed wrapped rice, vegetables, chapchae, kimchi, shaved ice, drinks

Sultan Palace – Afghani cuisine

Thai Tucson – BBQ Chicken satay, fried rice, fried noodles, cheese puffs, vegetables, Thai tea

Thriratana Tucson Buddist Temple – Pad Thai, BBQ chicken satay, Thai yellow curry, fried banana, Thai tea

Tucson Chinese Association – Steamed BBQ Pork & chicken buns, stir fried vegetable lo mein, Cantonese fried rice, dim sum, pork shui mai, shrimp dumplings, Taiwanese Boba milk tea

Tucson Chinese Christian  Church – Mongolian beef, teriyaki chicken rice bowl, pork egg rolls, orange chicken rice bowl, Boba tea

Tucson Japanese Association – Takoyaki octopus pancake, Salmon Onigiri, gyudon beef rice bowl, yakitori grilled chicken, imagawayaki pancake/sweet red bean, inari sushi in fried tofu

Tucson Tamale Company – Green corn, Pork & cheese, blue corn, roasted plantain tamales, organic green salad

VASA Lodge #691 – Swedish Meatball & red cabbage, cucumber plate, rye bread, rhubarb cake, apple cake, spice cake, coffee

Vietnamese Alliance of Tucson – Vietnamese sandwich, Pork skewer, spring roll, Boba fruit cup, iced coffee, Boba ice tea

Vietnamese Students Association ** – Chicken & Beef skewers, egg rolls, veggie fried rice, Boba fruit juice & tea drinks

Wat Buddhametta Thai Temple ** –  Pad Thai stir fried noodles, BBQ Chicken Satay, stir fried vegetables, Thai egg roll, fried banana, Thai ice tea

Western Smoke BBQ ** – Santa Maria/Sonoran style BBQ Tri Tip Steak sandwich or burrito, organic salsa, chips

Yoeme Bario Libre Community Council – Yaqui Indian Taco, frybread with honey or red chile or beans

ACF Chefs’ Association of Southern Arizona