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Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Tour Continues This Weekend In San Diego County

The pop-up event features edible goodies and limited-edition collectibles.

The all-pink cafe on wheels offers exclusive treats and collectibles.
The all-pink cafe on wheels offers exclusive treats and collectibles. (Hello Kitty Cafe Truck)

CHULA VISTA, CA — The Hello Kitty Cafe Pop-Up Truck tour continues this weekend in San Diego County.

After stopping last weekend in Carlsbad, the Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will stop Saturday at Otay Ranch Town Center in Chula Vista. Another pop-up event is planned March 2 at Fashion Valley in San Diego.

The all-pink cafe on wheels offers exclusive treats and collectibles celebrating all things Hello Kitty. During the pop-up events, fans can purchase edible goodies and limited-edition collectibles, including Hello Kitty-themed apparel, as well as home goods and accessories.

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The merchandise list features a Hello Kitty hoodie, T-shirt, canvas tote, cup plush, glass mug, lunchbox, stainless steel thermal bottle, and hand-decorated cookie sets. Only credit and debit cards are accepted, according to organizers.

Credit: Hello Kitty Cafe Truck

This is not the first year Hello Kitty has hit the road. The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck made its debut in October 2014 as part of Sanrio's first food-related venture. To date, two Hello Kitty Cafe trucks have traveled to more than 100 cities across both coasts, according to organizers.

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As part of the current tour, the truck will stop in Chula Vista from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday at the covered food pavilion at Otay Ranch Town Center at 2015 Bird Road. The truck will again stop in San Diego from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 2 at Fashion Valley at 7007 Friars Road. The truck will be located near Bloomingdales and Forever 21.

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