French Fry Festival

Do you enjoy eating fries? Do you enjoy it so much that you are willing to go to a festival where all they serve is fries, and fries, and more fries? If you answered yes then you are in for a surprise! Say goodbye to that diet and say hello to all you can eat french fries! St. Petersburg is hosting their 4th annual French Fry Festival for two days starting on February 14-15. The event will be from 6pm-11pm on Friday and 4pm-10pm on Saturday

Before you scroll down for directions to this FREE event, here is the inside scoop of what you can expect at the festival. 

First, not only will there be loads of french fries, but there will be over 30+ different food vendors. Whether you are craving BBQ, pizza, tacos, asian cuisine, or caribbean food, they have it all! 

Take a look at some of the food vendors you can expect to see this week:

• Asian Variety
• Boardwalk Vibes (Fri. only)
• Bubba’s Q Food Trucks (Sat. only)
• Cajun Cuisine Food Truck
• The Cheesesteak Truck* (Fri. only)
• Engine 53 Pizza (Fri. only)
• Fiesta Bowls
• Flip’n Tasty Filipino Food Truck* (Sat. only)
• Floribbean Fusion Food Truck* (Sat. only)
• Gertrudev’s Low Country Wings (Sat. only)
• Got Lobstah?* (Sat. only)
• Gyros For Heroes
• Impasto Tampa* (Fri. only)
• I WANNA WOK
• Just Smokin BBQ
• Maggie on the Move
• Mr. Weirdo’s American Food
• Mr. C’s Grilled Cheese
• Pamz Pizza Conez
• Pasta di Guy
• Shiso Crispy
• SLAMMER SHOP
• St. Pete Taco Lady (Fri. only)
• Starfish Food Truck
• The Melt Machine Gourmet Grilled Cheese Food Truck
• Vamos Colombian Inspired Food Truck
• VegarosaFoods
• Williamsburg Cucina (Sat. only)
• Wings N Things St Pete
  
• Wichpressfoodtruck* (Fri. only)

Holy cow that is a lot. But guess what, it doesn’t end there! For those of you with a sweet tooth, you are in for a special treat! Here are some of the dessert vendors:

• Chief’s Chill Out
• ChurrolandSweets
• Craving Donuts@
• Dohlish
• Funnel Vision Food Truck (Entree and Sweets)
• Krepelicious* (Sat. only)
• Lyv Coffee
• The Pineapple Shack Island Creamery
• Skoops (Sat. Only)
• Softee The King@
• Sweet Island Snow* (Sat. only)

Now that we have covered the food options, let’s move onto entertainment. On Friday February 14th, DJ Paul Cook will take the stage and on Saturday the 15th, Screamin Donkey’s will end the night.

There will be beverages to purchase on site (fountain or adult beverages). The event is free and pet friendly so swing on by with your pet and enjoy the music, food, and atmosphere. There will be on site restrooms and outdoor eating tables. 

Last but not least, If you are planning on attending and have no clue where to park, do not worry, we have parking covered. Of course there is hundreds of metered street parking but for those who prefer to park in a lot, check out these public parking garages:

• Sundial Parking Garage (117 2nd st. N)
• SouthCore Parking Garage (101 1st ave. S)
• Al Lang Parking Surface Lot ( 1st ave S between 1st st. and Bayshore Blvd)

Now that you know all there is to know about the French Fry Festival, here are the directions to the event:

100 Bayshore Dr. NE. Saint Petersburg, FL 33701