This is what we’ve all been asking, “Why are brick and mortar restaurants always complaining about food trucks, but not starting up their own food trucks?” To that end, Dangerous Pies on H St Northeast is launching a food truck! They just tweeted about it yesterday and posted a pic of their intimidating food truck. […]
I was just notified of a new DC food truck coming soon: SangOnWheels! Looking at the twitter profile pic, the truck is coming much sooner than later. The truck is totally done! My sources inform me that the cuisine is described as Asian fusion and Lao. I’ll post more details on the SangOnWheels profile page […]
Hello FTF fans! I added a new feature to the map last night that remembers where you panned & zoomed into the map so that you don’t have to redo your work every time you visit the site! Please send me your feedback by leaving a comment here, or emailing me at foodtruckfiesta@gmail.com. Thanks! Kyle […]
Pleasant Pops has been a mainstay of a few farmer’s markets (Petworth, HHS and Mt. Pleasant) for the past several months, but now they have grown wheels are are mobile! Nicknamed, Big Poppa, the Pleasant Pops food truck is officially launching in Capitol Hill today! Sorry, it’s not on the map today, but it will […]
Today, Bruce DePuyt from TBD Newstalk spoke with me about food trucks and the continued controversy between brick & mortar restaurants and food trucks. Brick & mortar restaurants don’t want any additional competition, and they thought they were ok in the past with just a handful of hot dog & potato chip street vendors that […]
I can safely say that the 2010 DC Curbside Cookoff was a HUGE success. It was hosted by DCRA and cosponsored by DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Brightest Young Things, and the Downtown BID. DCRA reports that 18,500 people attended the event which was held last Thursday & Friday. Word must have gotten […]
This past week, I was invited to give a short interview on TBD News: Trends with Morris Jones (Channel 8 ) regarding DC’s first annual Curbside Cookoff. I think I generally did well in the interview, but one question that I really wish I could have answered again was, “Why do people stand in these […]
If you’re wondering where to find DC food trucks today and tomorrow (Thurs & Fri), they will ALL be in one place: The Curbside Cookoff @ 11th & H St NW. 11am – 9pm, lunch and dinner!
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The newest food truck in Arlington, BBQ Bandidos, looks like they got a crash course in Rosslyn Restaurant Relations (copyright). Their latest tweet says it all: The fabulous manager at Chop’D threatened us with the fuzz! Now at the top of the hill!!
