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McLean Day International Food Court

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Fluffy Thoughts Cakes Will Join the International Food Court at McLean Day

 

05/01/13, McLean, VA— McLean’s favorite new bakery, Fluffy Thoughts Cakes, has joined the food court at the McLean Day 2013 festival. The festival will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, at Lewinsville Park, 1659 Chain Bridge Road. Produced by the McLean Community Center (MCC), admission to the festival is free, as are rides on the shuttle buses.

 

Fluffy Thoughts, whose cake artists have won awards for their creations, will offer a variety of specialty cupcakes for sale. Also new this year, candy apples and other snacks being offered by Reithoffer Shows in the ride area and the McLean Rotary Club will offer pizza to their popular menu items. Asian, Greek and Nigerian and Mexican cuisine will be available, as well as an array of favorite American festival fare. Food booths are conveniently located throughout the park. Many food vendors also are located adjacent to the large tent with picnic tables as you approach the carnival ride area. Locations and menu selections can be found in the McLean Day supplement that will be handed out at the information booth just inside the park’s entrance.

 

 

At press time, food vendors included:

 

Anita’s Frozen Cotton Candy

Original New Orleans Style Sno-Balls

 

Big Fat Daddy’s

Subs, Pork or Beef BBQ, Foot-Long Corn Dogs, Turkey Legs, Burgers, Pit Ham, Sausage, French Fries

 

Brad’s Concessions

Hamburgers, Nachos, French Fries, Smoothies, Cotton Candy, Sno-Cones

 

Fluffy Thoughts

Cakes Cupcakes

 

Minute Man Kettle Corn

Kettle Popcorn, Water

 

Nader’s Bistro and Grill

Greek and American Food

 

Nibbles

Novelty Ice Cream

 

Orient Bowl

Skewered Chicken, Fried Rice, Lo Mein, Egg Rolls, Lemonade

 

Paradise Ice Cream

Ice Cream, Sorbets, Sundaes

 

Reithoffer Shows

Cotton Candy, Candy Apples, Popcorn, Water

 

Rotary Club of McLean

Hot Dogs, Pizza, Chips, Soda, Water

 

Sherri’s Fun Foods

Crab Cake Sandwiches, Lemonade, Iced Tea

 

Suya-To-Go

Nigerian Cuisine, Fried Fish, Plantains, Spinach Stew, Jollof Rice, Chicken Wings, Mango Twist

 

The Tender Rib, Inc.

Brisket, Chicken Tenders, BBQ, Ribs, French Fries

 

Tommy T’s

Funnel Cakes, Fruit Smoothies, Lemonade

 

The festival will be held rain or shine. Parking will not be allowed at Lewinsville Park on the day of the festival. Beginning at 9:30 a.m., free shuttle buses will run from the park to McLean Baptist Church, 1367 Chain Bridge Rd., Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 1545 Chain Bridge Road, and MCC, 1234 Ingleside Avenue. Starting at 10 a.m., shuttle carts, similar to the ones used at airports, will run from Lewinsville Senior Center to the park. The shuttle picks up from the rear of the building on Evers Drive.

 

For more information, visit: www.mcleancenter.org/special-events or call 703-790-0123, TTY: 711. The Center’s telephone will be answered from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the day of the festival.