Just because you want to eat out doesn’t necessarily mean that you want to go to a fancy restaurant or spend a lot of money, which is why checking out some local food trucks is such a good idea. You can find an amazing meal or even a simple snack that tastes great without having to pay premium prices to sit down somewhere. And when you have such delicious choices at your disposal as you do in the Decatur, Illinois, area, you’ll always find something to suit your cravings. Wondering where the best local food trucks are? Check the following places out.
Burrito Truck
There’s not much that tastes as good as a huge burrito, which is exactly what you’ll find at Burrito Truck on Pershing Road. Of course, you’ll be able to find a wide variety of burritos here, but there’s so much more than that. Choose from tacos, tortas, quesadillas, and more when you visit this local hot spot. Take your meal with you to go or just eat right outside of the truck. Either way, it’s going to be delicious. It’s open from Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Carter’s Fish and Chips
Don’t think that you have to go all the way to the U.K. to get amazing fish and chips. Just head on over to the corner of Pershing and 22nd to visit Carter’s Fish and Chips. It’s open on Wednesday and Thursday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and on Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It may not be open all the time, but there are always people flocking to it when it is.
Jay’s Hawaiian Ice
Summer may be coming to a close soon, but that doesn’t mean you won’t enjoy something tasty that will help you cool down a bit. When you’re in the mood for a cold sweet treat, visit Jay’s Hawaiian Ice, which is on the corner of Pershing and 51 North. Since it’s open Monday through Sunday from noon to 10 p.m., you can always get the Hawaiian ice you’re craving.
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Gyro King
Have you ever been to Greece before? If you have, you know why so many people love gyros. Even if you haven’t, you may have gotten the opportunity to try a gyro at some point, and if you have, then you’ll likely be glad to know that you can get them close to home. Just visit the Gyro King truck on the corner of MLK and Pershing.
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