City of Philadelphia, PA

09/27/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/27/2024 08:15

The Overnight Food Truck Marketplace in Philadelphia

Craving late-night food options? Seeking a new destination with outdoor seating, entertainment and delicious food? Great news! The Department of Commerce Office of Business Development's Nighttime Economy Unit in collaboration with the Fishtown Kensington Area Business Improvement District (Fishtown District) launched the Overnight Food Truck Marketplace-a pioneering initiative designed to support the city's vibrant nighttime economy.

The Overnight Food Truck Marketplace will offer an engaging, and lively space for residents and visitors to enjoy diverse food offerings from food truck vendors.

When the sun goes down, the flavors heat up. Satisfy your late-night cravings at the Overnight Food Truck Market in Fishtown where Philly's food trucks shine bright into the early morning hours.

The marketplace will also feature custom urban designs by ISA Architects, outdoor seating, entertainment, artistic contributions from Brad Carney and Nicholas D'Auria, with furniture fabrication by Tiny WPA.

Hours of Operation

WHEN: Weekly from Thursday through Sunday in the Fishtown District starting with the Grand Opening on Thursday October 3, 2024 until November 3, 2024.

TIME: 9 p.m until late

LOCATION: The Fillmore Philadelphia Outdoor Stage,

25 East Allen Street Philadelphia, PA 19123

Food Truck Vendors

The Overnight Food Truck Market will showcase a variety of rotating local food truck vendors, including:

  • Knappy Knicky's
  • Haagen-Dazs
  • Mr. Softee
  • Monz Crabby Dips
  • Bake'n Bacon
  • Lickquids
  • Sensational Seafood & Grill

Food trucks vendors! Apply to vend at the Overnight Food Truck Marketplace by clicking here for the following weeks:

  • October 3, 2024 to October 6, 2023
  • October 10, 2024 to October 13, 2024
  • October 17, 2024 to October 20, 2024
  • October 24, 2024 to October 27, 2024
  • October 31, 2024 to November 3, 2024

We're excited for people from throughout the region to enjoy the diverse delicacies of the food truck culture Philadelphia has to offer. The Overnight Food Truck Market will:

  • Provide residents with more access to diverse culinary offerings during late night hours; bustling hub of activity that contributes to the vibrancy and safety of the city after dark.
  • Foster entrepreneurship and economic growth by offering food truck vendors a platform to showcase their talents and expand their businesses.
  • Strengthen community ties by creating a lively gathering space where residents can socialize and connect in a safe and welcoming environment.

Questions? Email [email protected]