Haute Wheels Food Truck Festival; Caesar Salad Fest

MEALS ON WHEELS— Tomorrow (October 11) is the first day of the Haute Wheels Food Truck Festival 2013. This event begins at 6 p.m. and runs through Sunday at noon. Saturday and Sunday there will be live music and a beer and wine garden. Some of the food trucks attending will be Chi'lantro BBQ, Firehouse Tacos, Third Coast Sandwiches , Golden Grill, Good Dog Hot Dogs, Happy Endings, H-town StrEats, Bernie's Burger Bus, Coreanos and LadyBird. [Eaterwire]

MONTROSE— Tomorrow (October 11) beginning at 11 a.m. is the next day of the Italian Fest at the University of Saint Thomas. The fest will be hosted by the Italian Culture & Community Center and will run through Sunday. Italian bites will be provided by local vendors, celebrity chefs will be on hand to talk food and children will have their share of cultural activities. Check out the fest's site for more info. [Eaterwire]

CHEFS COMPETE— Tomorrow (October 11) at 5 p.m. head to the University of Houston for the 29th Annual Caesar Salad Festival. Awards will be given for the Most Creative Caesar, Best Classic Caesar and Best Overall Presentation.Tickets are $45 when purchased in advance. [Eaterwire]