Mobile Munchies for Mon, June 11th

Taco Bite
It's a beautiful day.  Make sure you get outside and 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. Frites'n'Meats ‏Lunch today @ 50th & 6th av burger of the week THE TEXAN preorder 9172929226 RickshawTruck ‏We're in #DUMBO today...

Hibachi Heaven Debuts Tomorrow

Three weeks ago we alerted you to a new food truck that was hitting the NYC streets very soon - Hibachi Heaven.  Well, tomorrow is that day. The owner, Nick Russo, emailed us with the big news, and he sent us a menu too. Click through for details of where they expect to be serving, as well as their menu. Nick said on...

Get Some LES History With The Egg Rolls & Egg Creams Festival

Want a tasty history of the Lower East Side? Check out the Egg Rolls & Egg Creams Festival this weekend. There will be Chinese opera and acrobatics, klezmer music, Yiddish and Chinese language lessons, mah jongg, scribal arts, food and folk art demos, crafts, synagogue tours, and what's more, it's Free! This Sunday, June 10th from 12pm-4pm at the Museum at Eldridge Street,  located...

The Weekly Special from Wafels & Dinges

One of the absolutely best dessert vendors in the city is Wafels & Dinges.  In fact, they won Best Dessert at the 2009 Vendy Awards.  But you already knew that. Even though we love their regular menu, we always have an eye out for their Weekly Special.  They regularly come up with interesting and delicious creations for the Weekly Special. When...

Mobile Munchies for Fri, June 8th

Mausam Curry N Bites
Another beautiful day in the city.  Make sure you get outside and enjoy great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. By going to these food trucks, you can also support a good cause.  Today 37 members of the NYC Food Truck Association are donating 5% of their proceeds to God Love We...

The Truck Food Cookbook Signing At The Big Gay Ice Cream Shop

Last night we went to see John T. Edge (above, right) speak about his experience in making The Truck Food Cookbook.  The event was put on by Doug (above, left)  & Bryan (above, arms) of the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck & Shop.  When the Big Gay Ice Cream guys are involved, you never know what to expect. A talk about...

WNYC Sheds Light On NYC Black Market Food Truck Permits

Mike N Willies
A few weeks ago we were contacted by Ilya Marritz, a reporter for WNYC who was doing a story on the black market in food truck permits.  He asked if we could put him in touch with any vendors to discuss their experience in obtaining a mobile vending permit. We were able to put him in touch with several vendors...

Feels Like Ireland: Beef Stew from Bian Dang

As I've said before, we're always on the lookout for daily specials and new menu items.  One that recently caught our eye was beef stew from Bian Dang.  This got our attention because Bian Dang is a Taiwanese food truck, and you don't usually think of beef stew and Taiwanese food in the same sentence. Recently when it was rainy...

Mobile Munchies for Thurs, June 7th

Mausam Curry N Bites
Yes, it's another gorgeous day to enjoy great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. Sweetery is still giving away FREE cookies today and tomorrow to celebrate the upcoming Belmont Stakes, Coolhaus has FREE sammies for trying the Google Wallet demo at 68th & Lex only, and tonight is the 2nd weekly installment...

Two Pitas In A Pod Suspend Street Operations For Now

We spoke to Athos from Two Pitas In A Pod last night, who told us they will not be on the street for the foreseeable future. Two Pitas still have several private events booked, and they will be accepting future private events, but there are several reasons street operations are being suspended for now. Having a food truck on the street...