Midwest Hosts Multiple Global Food Festivals in August

August brings a series of diverse food festivals and culinary events across the Midwest, highlighting international cuisines and local culinary creativity. Lemont, Illinois, will feature the Around The World Food Truck Festival with Greek, Korean, and other global foods. Detroit's culinary scene includes Oak & Reel's French menu, the Hungry Black Man Food Festival, and a Pierogi Festival celebrating Polish American culture. Indianapolis will host its first Pizza Festival, S’mores on the Circle, and the Indiana State Fair, offering unique items like tiramisu funnel cakes and boba lemonade. Devour Indy Summerfest will see over 150 restaurants providing special menus to support local dining. Additionally, a major Veggie Fest is set to take place in a Chicago suburb, emphasizing the Midwest's commitment to culinary diversity.