I just received word that Austin Grill’s first food truck will be serving on March 16! They plan on starting out at Georgetown Law at 600 New Jersey Ave NW, then migrating towards Gallery Place / Chinatown (7th and H St NW). Read more about the truck website, twitter and facebook pages on the Austin […]
Tasty Kabob is a sidewalk cart with two static locations in Arlington, VA. I got word that they were working on an actual food truck which is now due for a DC launch next Monday! Look for them on the sidebar of Food Truck Fiesta for more information. Their twitter username is TastyKabob. And, of […]
Cupcakes have become all the rage among hipsters and urban dwellers. Maybe they hearken back to a simpler era or to childhood delight, or maybe they represent some marvel of engineering—compressing a buttery, cakey confection to such a small handheld form. Maybe they’re just an ongoing fad to add to the list that now includes […]
DC United announced that at least four DC food trucks will be serving before their home opener against Columbus Crew on March 19th at 5pm. The food trucks that have committed so far are Eat Wonky, DC Slices, BBQ Bandidos and Dangerously Delicious Pies. Each truck will be giving away tickets during the course of […]
It is becoming Sauca’s modus operandi to test new food trucks by soft-launching them into the busiest environment possible: Farragut Square on a Friday. Today, Sauca’s 6th food truck, named La Gloria Mexicana, made an appearance at Farragut Square and was observed handing out free Mexican fare. Find out more information on La Gloria Mexicana’s […]
Here is a fun note for today: Ambassador Namik Tan from the Turkish Embassy just tweeted that there is a discussion over at the embassy on which DC food truck is the best. I’ll keep you posted if they publish the results. 🙂
The owner of Carnivore BBQ just got in touch with me to chat about his new food truck. They actually soft launched on March 2, 2011, but are ready to serve the masses starting today! Check out more info on the Carnivore BBQ page.
Some Chef Spike fans wrote in to let me know about Chef Spike’s new food truck plans. As a bit of background, Chef Spike owns Good Stuff Eatery and We The Pizza in Capitol Hill and placed 5th in won Bravo TV’s Top Chef (season 4). The plans are for a food truck, called Sixth […]
I was walking over to Farragut Square today and happened to notice a lot of random SUVs driving around with those short stubby antennas on top. You know, maybe something was going on in the area, but not super unusual. Flash forward about 30 minutes and I’m hearing reports that Federal Police have shut down […]
According to my new friend, @ChrisHowdy, SOL Mexican Grill was chased out of their spot at L’Enfant Plaza today by MPD and a popcorn sidewalk cart operator. According to Chris, SOL, the MPD and the popcorn vendor were involved in a heated discussion that resulted in SOL Mexican Grill driving out of their parking space. […]
