Food trucks and brick and mortar restaurants joined forces for a week. It was sponsored by the DMV Food Truck Association. (DMV stands for DC, Maryland and Virginia.) A local restaurant met with a food truck and developed meals that highlighted both. It’s well known that sometimes brick and mortar restaurants fear food trucks. Loss […]
Recently, chefs from favorite food trucks battled each other in the East Coast Customs Arena. Located in Manassas, VA, there was something for everyone to enjoy. Industry leaders were on hand to judge. Battles were fought all week. Folks got to enjoy everything from the “Curbside Bakeoff” to the “Beltway Battle.” Other competitions were called […]
The city of Palm Desert is finally lifting its 19 month food truck moratorium. The ban was placed after vendors challenged the buffer zone around conventional restaurants. Legal challenges were explored. Food trucks owners be educated on where and when they can park. The city council notes that it welcomes food trucks but just are […]
Located in Melbourne, Australia, Crepes For Change, is a wonderful fund raising tool. This non for profit vehicle raises money for the homeless. It’s no small project. There are 3 paid staff members and another 19 volunteers. The truck has already raised $10,000 and has 50 events lined up prior to Christmas. The owner, Daniel […]