EAT STREET FOOD, HELP THE ENVIRONMENT

Wouldn't it be great if there was a way that you could eat street food and help the environment at the same time.  Today there is. The Cinnamon Snail will be donating 20% of their sales to EarthShareNY today to support environmental conservation. They will be parked on 55th and Broadway until 3:00pm so have lunch, a donut, and help the...

THE FRYING DUTCHMEN FRY NO MORE

A couple of weeks ago, we noticed The Frying Dutchmen stopped tweeting and wasn't showing up to their regular spots either. Last week we got in touch with Ben Goldberg, one of the owners, and last night we met Ben for a beer to try and find out what happened. While Ben could only be so forthcoming about certain details because...

CHORIZO QUESADILLA FROM TACOS Y QUESADILLAS MEXICO

Tacos y Quesadillas Mexico is an old-school Mexican street cart with a fairly wide menu.  In addition to tacos and quesadillas, they have burritos, huaraches, chalupas, cemitas and tortas (the last 2 being Mexican sandwiches). They also have a nice variety of meats.  You expect chicken, pork, beef & chorizo, but they also have Mexican specialties like tongue, pig's ear,...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR TUES, APRIL 17TH

Another amazing day! Make sure to get outside and enjoy great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. We're on the lookout for the new Fun Buns NYC truck, so please let us know if you spot them today.  Feed Your Hole is also back in midtown, their first foray in quite some...

NYSF NEW FOOD TRUCK ALERT: FUN BUNS NYC

We caught up with Diana from Bian Dang last month, when they returned to the street after winter hibernation.  Diana hinted to me about a new truck they would be coming out with soon, but played coy about the concept. Now we know - FUN BUNS NYC!  Diana and her brother Thomas debuted Fun Buns NYC last Friday with a...

LATE NITE STREET FOOD TOUR OF QUEENS IS AS REAL AS IT GETS

If you want to check out "real" street food from different parts of Latin America, you should read this article. We've heard about the late night street food tour of Roosevelt Ave in Queens when the Vendy Awards people tweeted about it.  It's run by Jeff Orlick, a local resident, who recently took someone from Serious Eats on the tour,...

MASSAMAN CURRY FROM TUK TUK BOY

There’s a relatively new Thai street food cart on West 50th St just west of 6th Ave called Tuk Tuk Boy.  A tuk tuk is a 3 wheeled vehicle popular in Southeast Asia.  The cart first appeared late last year and didn't have much of a crowd, but judging from my visit last week, they seem to be catching...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR MON, APRIL 16TH

Very busy today, so let's get right to it. As always, check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out, in case anyone had to move at the last minute. Bongo Brothers ‏ Today we are on Varick St and Vandam St from 11:30 to 2:30! eggstravaganza ‏ Our fluffy egg n steak wrap its been a hit!! so we...

NEW FOOD TRUCK ALERT: LA SUPERIOR

From Grub Street:  The team behind La Superior in Williamsburg is launching a taco truck in the next few weeks. Dubbed Ruta 1, after the microbuses that are a popular transit option in Mexico City, the mobile eatery will hit various parts of Manhattan during the week, and stick to Brooklyn on weekends. They plan to offer tacos and a few other...

CELEBRATE CINCO DE MAYO WITH 15 FOOD TRUCKS (AND DRINKS!)

If you want to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with fifteen of NYC's best food trucks and plenty of booze, we have the event for you! Mex Fest takes place at Pier 16 at the South Street Seaport on Saturday, May 5th from 12pm-7pm. Click through for how to get tickets, what you get for said tickets, and which food trucks are...