Mobile Munchies for Tues, Sept 4th

Mike N Willies
Kind of a crappy morning, but so far the rain has held off. And it's a 4 day work week to boot. s always, check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out, in case anyone had to move at the last minute, there was a film shoot, or the police started chasing trucks away from their spots. BigDs Grub Post-Labor Day blues can...

The Letter Of The Week Is “V” (for Vendy Awards)

There should be lots of news on the Vendy Awards front this week. The 8th Annual Vendy Awards are less than 2 weeks away (Sept 15th), and we're still waiting for announcements of the finalists in the Rookie of the Year, Best Dessert and Best Market Vendor categories.  (We know a few of the chosen ones, but have been...

We Loved This Taiwanese Shaved Ice

Wooly's Ice, winner of the 2011 Vendy Award for Best Dessert, recently ventured up to midtown for Hester Nights. Last year their stand was located in Chinatown, but this year, they have relocated to the South Street Seaport. Coming up to the courtyard of the Eventi Hotel on 6th Ave between 29th & 30th St was perfect for an after-work...

Did We Enjoy Our Lunch at the Indian Tasty Halal Food?

We recently wrote about a food cart on 44th St just east of 6th Ave called Indian Tasty Halal Food. It looks like every other halal cart around, but served Indian food rather than Middle Eastern fare. After being pleasantly surprised by our lunch, we wrote about it, but later got some negative feedback from a couple of people who...

Mobile Munchies for Thurs, Aug 30th

Mausam Curry N Bites
It's another sunny, beautiful day. Get out from behind your desk and go outside. While you're out there, enjoy great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. As always, check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out, in case anyone had to move at the last minute, there was a film shoot, or the...

Best Food Trucks In Europe

Any idea about the best food trucks in Europe? It's no secret to our readers how popular food trucks have become across the USA. Every single one of the largest cities in the US has an active food truck scene, as do many smaller cities and metropolitan areas. What's a little more surprising is how upscale and popular food trucks...

Smorgasburg Expanding To Dumbo In September

Brooklyn Flea, operators of Smorgasburg, just announced some big news. Starting Sunday, September 9, they will be launching a second weekly Smorgasburg, on the DUMBO waterfront at the historic Tobacco Warehouse. I believe that's where we attended the 2010 Food Film Festival, pictured above and below. From the Brooklyn Flea website: "This is one of the most beautiful and scenic...

New Food Truck Cuisine…Braaaains!

The Schnitzi Truck
What started as a promotional vehicle for the UK DVD release of The Walking Dead Season 2, has turned into a business. Mark Jankel of Street Kitchen decided to shock Londoners and create a very original publicity stunt. On August 22nd he launched his Gory Gourmet food truck, which treats Londoners to dishes made from calf brain, pig feet or cow...

Chorizo Taco: Our First Bite at The Taco Bite Truck

Today we felt like chorizo taco. Yesterday we had an appointment on 14th St & 5th Avenue that ended at lunchtime, and headed north on 5th Ave to grab some lunch. We didn't have anything particular in mind, but several food trucks have been parking daily on 5th Ave anywhere from 17th-22nd St. Approaching 18th St, we saw a light...

Mobile Munchies for Wed, Aug 29th

Mike N Willies
A gorgeous day. Make sure to get outside and enjoy it, along with great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. As always, check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out, in case anyone had to move at the last minute. Crisp on Wheels ‏Located on 53rd street, between Park and Madison Pago ‏GOodMorning Just spoke to Franky...