Well, I thought that Popped Republic was going to be DC’s first popcorn food truck, until Stella’s Popkern showed up at Franklin Park today! More info is on their page. Thanks to Amy for the tip! Just a little footnote: marketing a food truck prior to launch definitely pays off! Popped Republic has nearly twice […]
Organizers of The Fourth Estate’s Wine and Food Truck Pairing Dinner at the National Press Club just informed me that they made more tickets available for the event after making sure the trucks could handle the extra capacity! So, if you missed out on the first round of tickets, this is your chance! More info […]
That is the question that Food Truck Fiesta reader, David, asks. And, he took things a step further by keeping a log of the packaging that each food truck uses! The obvious winner is the Fojol Bros food truck that uses compostable containers and even compostable cutlery. How do other trucks fare? Check out the matrix. And, […]
What the Pho? is a new food truck coming to DC! Their expected opening date is in the spring of 2012 and they are currently getting their truck built. Menu offerings include Bahn Mi, Pho and Asian fusion. More info is on their page. It seems that 2012 will be the year of pho for DC […]
Cirque Cuisine starts serving in DC today @ Farragut Square (17th & K)! Earlier this month, they spent a few days serving in Loudoun County, so it seems like they will be ready that all of DC’s food truck fans can demand from them today. 🙂 The menu seems to be changing from the one posted […]
The Fourth Estate Restaurant (529 14th St NW) at the National Press Club is pleased to announce The Fourth Estate’s Wine and Food Truck Pairing Dinner at the National Press Club, Feb 28th, 2012 from 6-9 pm. Tickets can be purchased here. I spoke with manager of the Fourth Estate Restaurant and got a few more […]
While the original public comment period was set to end tomorrow, DCRA decided early this week to extend the deadline (PDF) to March 1, 2012 at 5pm. If you haven’t sent your comments in to DCRA yet (email DCVendingRegs@dc.gov), please make sure to personalize your message and perhaps cite some specifics from the proposed regulations. My […]
I’m happy to announce that brick-and-mortar shop, Crêpe Amour (located in Georgetown on M Street), is launching a food truck! For those of you who haven’t had a chance to try their sinful crêpes at the Georgetown location, your chance is coming curbside in Spring 2012. The decision of going mobile apparently was being considered for […]
Can you feel the love today? 🙂 All of the dessert food trucks are super excited about today: Curbside Cupcakes, That Cheesecake Truck and the new Cupcake Blvd hits the streets in Montgomery County today (likely Bethesda). Even Basil Thyme is in the Valentine’s day spirit with a Chocolate Strawberry cannoli. I’m sure there are […]
The folks at Maple Ave Restaurant announced that they are retiring their food truck, MAX (Maple Ave Xpress), in favor of spending time expanding their family! Their 2nd child is due in July – congrats! 🙂 Maple Ave Xpress was the mobile unit of the Maple Ave restaurant located in Vienna, Virginia. MAX primarily served […]
