New York Street Food

Hope everyone had a good weekend.  You know what the rain means - short lines!  Another way to avoid lines is to order in advance from Food To Eat, who work with many of the best food trucks and carts. Frties 'N' Meats has a new Burger of the Week called the Fat Freddy, Schnitzel & Things is back after...

With food trucks being "cool" these days, the city of New Haven, CT is using food trucks to get kids to come out for meals this summer. The end of the school year means the end of free and reduced-price lunches that fill the gap between kids' appetites and their families’ budgets. It’s not that meals aren’t available during the...

Seven years ago, long before food trucks were popular, the first Vendy Awards were held in a garage in the East Village. Much has changed since then, but the Street Vendor Project and the Vendy Awards are still spreading love and respect for street food and the hard-working people who serve it up every day. The 2nd Annual Vendy Awards will be held in Los...

One of the higher quality food trucks around the NYC area is Bistro Truck.  They use top-notch ingredients and put care into every aspect of the meal, even the salad. Bistro Truck was off the road over the winter, and when they came back, permit problems kept them off the road for a month longer than anticipated. Now that everything's...

Can it get any nicer out?  We don't think so.  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. Cruisin' Kitchen ‏A glorious morn!!! @ny hosp. York av 70th St lunch 11-3p Gorilla...

We stopped by Shorty's On Wheels yesterday and checked in with the owner, Evan Stein. Wouldn't you know it, he actually had hot-off-the-press news to deliver. Earlier in the day, Shorty's and Coolhaus had just finalized a relationship. Both Shorty's locations and Shorty's On Wheels will be selling Coolhaus ice cream sandwiches for dessert. Now after you have one of these: You can have...

Yesterday was the debut of Pägσ, the new Greek frozen yogurt, sorbet and gelato cart.  For now it's parked right next to the Uncle Gussy's truck on the SE corner of 51st & Park, but Nick says it may leave the nest at some point and hit other neighborhoods. There's room for 4 different flavors in the cart, and they will...

A new Japanese food truck called Okadaman will be hitting the NYC streets in a couple of weeks.  Props to Andrea from Downtown Lunch for the find. To quote their twitter account, Okadaman will be "Serving up the best Okonomiyaki in NYC! Coming soon to a street near you!" Okadaman sent us a new menu without prices, as they are still...

As we told you last week, The Taco Truck NYC just opened a kiosk at the High Line, and we stopped recently to check it out. Last year the High Line had a few stands, but this year, they really increased the number of vendors.  Within 2 blocks of the 16th St entrance, we saw L'Arte De Gelato, People's Pops,...

What a beautiful, sunny day!  Perfect for enjoying great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. This is great weather for trying the new Greek frozen yogurt & gelato stand Pago, from the people behind Uncle Gussy's.  Dark Athenian chocolate gelato sounds delish, as does lemon mint sorbet. You can also get a FREE...