{"id":12450,"date":"2016-07-27T12:42:40","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T16:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/hot-scoop-ikea-food-truck-bringing-free-meatballs-to-brooklyn-all-week\/"},"modified":"2016-07-27T12:42:40","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T16:42:40","slug":"hot-scoop-ikea-food-truck-bringing-free-meatballs-to-brooklyn-all-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/hot-scoop-ikea-food-truck-bringing-free-meatballs-to-brooklyn-all-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot scoop: Ikea food truck bringing free meatballs to Brooklyn all week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ikea is giving out free meatballs all week at select locations throughout Brooklyn. Photo via @ikea_brooklyn on Twitter Forget the clean lines, uniform aesthetic, and\u00a0seamless assembly of the sterile-chic furniture supplier; for many Ikea shoppers, the Swedish meatballs are the real draw. But unless you live in Red Hook, or your big romantic move is bringing dates to play house in a reenactment of the quirky-cutesy-grating scene from 50 Days of Summer, you probably only hit up Ikea once or twice a year, at the most. That means you&#8217;re only eating Swedish meatballs once or twice a year at the most! But, as a small summer treat, and a pretty straight forward promotion, Ikea Brooklyn is parking their food truck at select locations throughout Brooklyn and giving out free meatballs all week! Yesterday, we spotted them at Grand Army Plaza, parked right in front of the Brooklyn Central Library.\u00a0Follow\u00a0@ikea_brooklyn and the hashtag #togetherweeat&hellip; Read More<\/p>\n<p>Hot scoop: Ikea food truck bringing free meatballs to Brooklyn all week : <a href=\"http:\/\/brokelyn.com\/ikea-food-truck-free-meatballs\/\">Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ikea is giving out free meatballs all week at select locations throughout Brooklyn. 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