Hit The Town: Exploring Lakewood Food Truck Park

LAKEWOOD - Cleveland 13 affiliate reporter and current Mrs. Ohio, Nikkie Brown, launched her new segment, "Hit The Town with Nikkie Brown," with a visit to Lakewood Truck Park. The segment, airing for the first time, featured an exploration of three popular food trucks, each offering a unique culinary experience.

Lakewood Truck Park is known for its rotating roster of food trucks, providing a diverse array of flavors every day. On the debut of her segment, Nikkie highlighted Feeed Myyy Bellyyy Food Truck, Triple S, and Manna Truck, giving viewers a taste of the vibrant small business scene in Cleveland.

Feeed Myyy Bellyyy Food Truck, established in 2020, prides itself on being “the little food trailer with really big flavor.” Specializing in American-style food with Caribbean inspiration, their offerings include signature dishes like Loaded Pineapple Jerk Chicken Nachos and Big Beef Po Boys. The family-owned business aims to serve the community with exceptional customer service and delicious meals, often donating food to those in need. They plan to expand into a larger food truck to reach more cities in the future. Interested customers can find their weekly locations on Street Food Finder or follow them on Instagram @FMB_FT.

Triple S, a family-owned truck based out of Lorain, started in 2022. They serve specialty burgers, smoked wings, and smoked Gouda mac and cheese. The mission of Triple S is to embody the spirit of entrepreneurship and creativity while fostering strong family ties and creating lasting memories. Their target audience is broad, catering to events from block parties and corporate meetings to weddings. For more information and to see their schedule, customers can visit their Facebook page.

The Manna Truck, a “Best of Cleveland” award-winning food truck, appears at over 250 events annually in the Greater Cleveland area. Owned by Matt Barnes, the Manna Truck provides gourmet catering services for private events, including weddings and neighborhood block parties. Barnes emphasized the truck's commitment to delivering a gourmet experience to every visitor, a promise that has garnered a loyal following in the community.

Nikkie Brown’s new segment not only showcases the culinary delights of these food trucks but also emphasizes the importance of supporting local businesses. Her initiative aims to bring attention to the unique offerings of Cleveland’s small business community and encourage viewers to explore and support these enterprises.

The success of "Hit The Town with Nikkie Brown" relies on community support. Viewers are encouraged to tune in and follow Nikkie's journey as she highlights more local gems. By promoting local food trucks and other small businesses, the segment aspires to become a staple on Cleveland 13 News.