🌟 Soulful Southern Cuisine

Soulful Southern Cuisine
Hot and Crispy

Whether in a tent or trailer, Fried Green Tomatoes will bring you soulful cuisine served fresh at fairs, festivals, and community events.

straight out the fryer...

Crispy Golden Unforgettable

Every basket is hand-battered to order. No shortcuts, no skimping — just real Southern comfort food.

a warm welcome

At Fried Green Tomatoes, we believe great food brings people together. Whether we're serving from our tent or our food trailer, you'll find us at fairs, festivals, and community events, dishing up fresh, homemade favorites with a Southern twist. Every meal is prepared with care, served with a smile, and made to leave you feeling like family. If you see us around, stop by, grab a plate, and enjoy some down-home flavor made fresh just for you.

Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes

Our namesake — hand-battered, golden, crispy. The Southern classic.

Fried Okra

Fried Okra

Bite-sized, cornmeal-crusted, addictively crunchy.

Fried Pickles

Fried Pickles

Tangy dill pickles, fried to a perfect golden snap.

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our story

18 years of Southern soul.

Nearly two decades as a food concessionaire, and every plate still starts the same way — hand-battered, fried fresh, and served with the warmth of a family recipe. Southern staples made right, every time — with the menu shifting to fit each venue and event.

Our 10x22 ft trailer features a passenger-side serving window and a vibrant, eye-catching presentation designed to attract guests from across the venue.

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where to find us

Catch us at an event near you.

Festivals, food truck rallies, and community pop-ups all season long

Munster Regional Eats

Munster Regional Eats

📅 June 27 · 5–9 PM

Schererville Fireworks

Schererville Fireworks

📅 July 2 · 5–10 PM

Cedar Lake Summerfest

Cedar Lake Summerfest

📅 July 2–5

Pierogi Fest · Whiting

Pierogi Fest · Whiting

📅 July 24–26

What's on the trailer

Southern favorites, hand-battered to order. Menu may vary by venue.

  • 🍅 Fried Green Tomatoes
  • 🍅 Fried Okra
  • 🍅 Fried Pickles
  • 🍅 Ribbon Potatoes
  • 🍅 Fried Corn on the Cob
  • 🍅 Fried Plantains

what folks are saying

Raves & Reviews

Real customers, real reactions. Here's what people are saying after their first bite.

★★★★★

Best fried green tomatoes I've ever had — and I've lived in the South my whole life. Crispy, tangy, perfect.

Tamika J.

★★★★★

The line was out the tent flap. The okra and ribbon fries disappeared in minutes!

Marcus R.

★★★★★

Found them at Cedar Lake Summerfest and now I hunt their schedule every weekend.

Dana S.

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fairs · festivals · community events

Bring us to your event.

Fairs, festivals, fundraisers, and community events — wherever the crowd is, we'll roll up and feed them.