Just a heads-up that a few DC food trucks have announced that they will be serving visitors at tomorrow’s Rally to Restore Sanity on the National Mall. Since DC food trucks aren’t allowed to park and serve on federal property, look to them on the outskirts of the rally grounds. For example, the Red Hook […]
A quick update on Bada Bing‘s facebook page reveals that they just passed Arlington County Health Inspection and might start serving today in Ballston! It would appear that Bada Bing will focus in on Arlington, VA as its service area. They’ll be serving Spiedies and Cheesesteaks. Here’s a copy of their facebook status: Good news. […]
Food trucks are always finding special events to serve their fans and acquire new ones. Tonight, Eatwonky will be serving the masses at the annual High Heel Drag Race – fun! Here is a copy of the relevant tweet: Drag races in Dupont anyone??? Check us tonight at P st NW and Church for one […]
I saw the tweets come over the wire for the first time today for the new Dangerous Pies DC food truck! Truck locations are being announced via the new @dcpietruck account. Annnnd, it’ll be on the map starting tomorrow!
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 […]
