'Union City Eats' Food Truck Dinner Menu: Aug. 11

Ten gourmet food trucks are scheduled to roll into town tonight for Union City Street Eats.

Originally scheduled to run through August, the weekly food truck gathering will now continue through October due to popular demand, according to Dana Hernandez, executive director of the Union City Chamber of Commerce, who co-hosts the events with Food Truck Mafia.

Tonight's event includes a new addition to the weekly rotation: Five Ten Burger, which offers gourmet burgers and sandwiches.

And if you miss tonight's event, or if one night a week just isn't enough to feed your fix, don't fret. The Union City Chamber and Food Truck Mafia will hold a special festival on Saturday in support of . Many of the regular Thursday night trucks are tentatively scheduled to appear, Hernandez said.

Here's what's cookin' at tonight's Union City Eats, to be held in the parking lot in Union Landing from 4:30 to 9 p.m. (Note: Lineup is subject to change.)

BBQKalbi

• A Union City Eats regular, BBQ Kalbi features a Korean fusion menu that ranges from Kalbi (beef) to Spicy Pollo (chicken) to Kimchi quesadillas. Their unagi (eel) burritos have been a favorite at the Union City events.
• Follow them @BBQKALBI

Five Ten Burger

• Making its debut in Union City, this Oakland-based truck speciializes in artisan burgers and sandwiches made with fresh ingredients from local sources. The meat, purchased from a Bay Area market, is freshly ground each morning. The owner even hand-makes his own mayonnaise (three different flavors).
• Follow them @FiveTenBurger

Grill Stars

• This Fremont-based food truck keeps makes sure each visit is a new experience by switching up their menu every week. In previous weeks, items have ranged from classic American staples such as tri-tip platters and pulled pork sliders to adventurous items like their Elvis Burger, a burger topped with peanut butter, jelly, bacon and bananas. Stay tuned to their Facebook page to find out what's on tonight's menu.
• Follow them @grillstars

House of Siam on Wheels

• A mobile version of the House of Siam restaurant in San Jose, the truck specializes in Thai cuisine and includes Thai tacos, Pad Thai, Yellow Curry Chicken over rice and more on their menu.
• Follow them @hosonwheels

MoBowl

• It’s in the name. MoBowl specializes in rice bowls that are served with small salads. Menu choices range from Five-Spice Pulled Pork to Peanut Pesto Chicken. An Umami Tofu option is available for vegetarians.
• Follow them @eatmobowl

MoGoBBQ

• One of the first food trucks to visit Union City, MoGo BBQ is a local favorite. The truck specializes in Korean BBQ served in (huge!) burritos, tacos, sliders, quesadillas and bacon-wrapped hot dogs with kimchi.
• Follow them @mogobbq

That’s Sweet! Dessert Truck

• Cupcakes — yummy, specialty cupcakes — are the stars of this gourmet truck. Flavors range from Salted Caramel and Maple Bacon to Red Velvet and Chocolate Vanilla. While it may sound perfect for a dessert, don't wait too long — their cupcakes sell out fast.
• Follow them @ThatsSweetTruck

Twisted Chill

• Also a regular feature at the weekly food truck gathering is Twisted Chill, which offers self-serve soft-serve with eight rotating flavors and more than 20 toppings. Toppings include fresh organic fruit, candies, cereals and more.
• Follow them @chilltruck

Whole Bowl

• This truck specializes in noodle entrees, including Vietnamese noodle soups, vermicelli bowls and Pad Thai.
• Follow them @WholeBowlTruck

Yumsilog

• Yumsilog makes its return to Union City. The truck specializes in silogs, a traditional Filipino breakfast. “Silog” is an abbreviated suffix for dishes traditionally served with garlic rice ("sinangag") and fried egg ("itlog"), with a tomato wedge on the side. The menu inclues including tapsilog (tapa), tosilog (tocino), longsilog (longanisa), Spamsilog and bangsilog, which features bangus, the Filipino milkfish.
• Follow them @yumsilog

Check out the highlights from the first Gourmet Food Truck Festival in .

The Gourmet Food Truck Festival continues every Thursday through October.

Location: Walmart, Union Landing Shopping Center, 30600 Dyer St., Union City.