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Off the Grid-El Cerrito Check Out Dining Options at Off the Grid It’s 5:00 PM and you’re dreading having to cook dinner. You’re tired of traditional fast food and frozen entrees, and you ate last night’s leftovers for lunch. You’re not hungry enough for a restaurant meal but your taste buds are craving something exciting. Whatever will you do? Time to go “Off the Grid!” You don’t have to dress up to go Off the Grid. In fact, you may want to go home and change into something comfortable. Depending on the weather, you may want to grab a hat and sunglasses, or perhaps a jacket or an umbrella. Rain or shine, Off the Grid brings an array of dining options right to your neighborhood on Wednesday evenings from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Off the Grid is 34 MARKETPLACEcontrac osta .com july 2015 conveniently located in an easily accessible area of El Cerrito along Fairmount Avenue between Carlson Boulevard and San Pablo Avenue. When you arrive at Off the Grid, you’ll find food trucks lining both sides of the street, featuring a variety of culinary delights suitable for all taste buds. The aromas of the various offerings waft in your direction as you approach, and your mouth waters in anticipation. You step into the center of the block and look around at the 12 food trucks and realize that every kind of food offered suddenly sounds appealing and delicious. Ethnic foods such as Korean, Indian, Japanese, Latin, Taiwanese, Greek, and Soul Food are featured, along with more traditional restaurant review LOCATED On FAIRMOunT AvEnuE BETWEEn CARLSOn BLvD AnD SAn PABLO AvEnuE OFFThEGRIDSF.COM by vickie lewis KAMIKAzE FREnCh FRIES PuRChASED FROM ThE KOJA KITChEn


Contra Costa Marketplace - July 2015
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