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Sodexo Live! scares up creative Halloween treats for zoo event

Spooky themed menu items support the Indianapolis Zoo’s annual ZooBoo festivities.

Mike Buzalka, Executive Features Editor

October 10, 2023

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Each year, the Indianapolis Zoo holds its ZooBoo event leading up to Halloween. This year, Sodexo Live! Executive Chef Edward Yows was chillingly creative with a series of menu items that families can enjoy while exploring ZooBoo activities such as Pumpkin Town, a whimsical village where the Patch DJ pumps tunes, and Jack’s Barn, which houses cats and Agape therapeutic miniature horses for a not-so-scary interaction. There are also photo ops, trick or treat trails, train rides and more.

Here are some of the menu items being featured this year…

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About the Author

Mike Buzalka

Executive Features Editor, Food Management

Mike Buzalka is executive features editor for Food Management and contributing editor to Restaurant Hospitality, Supermarket News and Nation’s Restaurant News. On Food Management, Mike has lead responsibility for compiling the annual Top 50 Contract Management Companies as well as the K-12, College, Hospital and Senior Dining Power Players listings. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English Literature from John Carroll University. Before joining Food Management in 1998, he served as for eight years as assistant editor and then editor of Foodservice Distributor magazine. Mike’s personal interests range from local sports such as the Cleveland Indians and Browns to classic and modern literature, history and politics.

Mike Buzalka’s areas of expertise include operations, innovation and technology topics in onsite foodservice industry markets like K-12 Schools, Higher Education, Healthcare and Business & Industry.

Mike Buzalka’s experience:

Executive Features Editor, Food Management magazine (2010-present)

Contributing Editor, Restaurant Hospitality, Supermarket News and Nation’s Restaurant News (2016-present)

Associate Editor, Food Management magazine (1998-2010)

Editor, Foodservice Distributor magazine (1997-1998)

Assistant Editor, Foodservice Distributor magazine (1989-1997)

 

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