Hey, Metro Center food truck fans! 5 DCFTA trucks are moving the party from 12th & G St to 13th between F and G St NW today! The reason is that trucks want to spread out the parking situation and not have to rely on just a handful of parking spots to serve you.
A bit of drama flared up yesterday as apparently Mayor Gray tweeted a couple of food trucks with the following: goal is to have final version of new regs to Council by end of calendar year. That wasn’t tweeted publicly, so I don’t have a way of verifying it, but it definitely seems to indicate that […]
UncurbedDC is a concept where vacant buildings are used as pop-up shows, paired with food trucks. The first one was hosted by BBQ Bus in Georgetown (recap). The second UncurbedDC is going to be a bit more massive, with 5 food trucks and a dance party! Here are the details: Date: Fri & Sat, March […]
My friend, LOWswimmer, has an excellent review of a new Indian food bus named Flavors of India. FTF reader, Matthew, wrote in to describe that there isn’t really a menu with pricing, it just lists different items that can go on your $9 (as of Sept 2012) $8 platter of food. And, thanks to Elise […]
The Big Cheese and Screwtop Wine Bar (1025 N. Fillmore St., Arlington) are teaming up to bring you a grilled cheese happy hour with wine pairings this Saturday! (March 17, 2012 – St Patrick’s Day) Here are some details: GRILLED CHEESE LOVERS in PARADISE HAPPY HOUR This Saturday St. Patrick’s Day from 4-6:30! Love Grilled Cheese? […]
A new BBQ truck comes to Montgomery County, MD today (Rockledge Dr), named Curley’s Q. Voted #1 BBQ by his ex-wife, Mr. Curley serves up delicious smoked meats. More info and links are on their page!
The owner of the new meatball truck that was spotted late last year got in touch to tell everyone about his new truck: Ball or Nothing! March 9 is apparently National Meatball Day, which makes this announcement timely. Launching on March 17, 2012, Ball or Nothing describes their offerings: Clearly, balls are the theme. Meatballs, […]
Pino’s Auto Grill started serving in Montgomery County, MD last week. Viewing the photo of their truck above, it might be obvious what cuisine they serve: Italian! 🙂 They describe their offerings as: Authentic Italian dishes. Homemade Sauces. Fresh Pasta. Delicious Subs. More info and links are on their page.
The DC government is getting ahead of itself in looking to pass the food truck Sales Tax Act prior to the passage of the new food truck regulations. The issue is a bit more serious than it initially appears. As the DCFTA explains: Under current food truck regulations, a vending license holder, typically the owner, must […]
Stephan, from El Flordiano, will be opening a restaurant called Mothership at 3301 Georgia Ave NW! Tim Carman from the Washington Post has a great article on the restaurant plans. Stephan hopes to open sometime in May 2012. El Floridano is the 5th DC food truck to advance in creating a brick & mortar restaurant! The […]
