Clinton Haughton started cooking on cruise ships. He moved to selling jerk chicken on the streets. This culminated on launching his food truck, Johnny’s Jamaican Grill. Being from Jamaica, he learned his craft well. It’s a great fit in New Orleans. Mr. Haughton feels that these types of food fit well as they both love […]
The Great New York State Fair of 2015 was held from August 27th to September 7th. This Fair provided entertainment with midway rides, concession stands, and music. It also highlighted achievements in everything from agriculture to technology. People came from all over the state, and have been since 1890. For the first time, food trucks […]
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 […]