The Aztec Food Hub Experience

“Come hungry, leave inspired.”

The annual Burgers and Beer festival is curated exclusively by food writers of the San Diego Readers Magazine. An event that assembles the very best burger vendors to allow the public to choose whom they deem worthy of the crown for being the best there is.

For its 5th annual event, they summoned Smash & Dash.

When I went searching for them I couldn’t find them. I did, however, find a table with two monitors atop a table residing beside a blue building. Little did I know is that I had found the future of dining.

Enter: The Aztec Food Hub

It isn’t the brainchild of Jeff Bezos but you’d be forgiven for thinking so. When you place an order here, your name is associated with a barcode that is printed and placed on your order. Right before it reaches your hands that barcode is scanned eliminating it from the restaurants cue. Who ever developed this was an absolute genius!

The concept of a shared kitchen is not new, but someone decided to refine the concept and a hub was born. Assembling the very best restaurants in the city of San Diego to offer the public a variety of cuisine choices in one stop. This was an effort for diversity, offering the community a wide array of flavors in a rotating collection of multicultural…