New York Street Food

The expansion of Korean street food in NYC continues unabated.  On the SW corner of 52nd St & 6th Ave is a relatively new cart called Gobuki.  They have been around for a few months, and have a more traditional menu than the Korean food trucks. You won't find any Korean tacos or burritos here.  It's all about galbi (marinated...

It's Good Friday & Passover, making things nice and quiet in the city this gorgeous spring day. A few vendors are off, but for the most part, everyone is working. Things can get fluid on the streets, so check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out, in case anyone had to move at the last minute. BigDs Grub ‏ Off...

  One of our favorite food events, Madison Square Eats, returns to Worth Square on May 4th...and it runs a full month, until June 2nd. We've had some great lunches there from vendors we otherwise couldn't get to during the day.  Madison Square Eats was also the first place we tried a delicious Milk Truck grilled cheese sandwich, right before they...

There are many signs of spring: the singing robins, the reappearance of food trucks that hibernated for the winter, and food festivals galore! NY Magazine had a nice rundown in this week's issue of the various food festivals and markets opening soon. There's Brooklyn Flea, Smorgasburg and DeKalb Market, who are all opening this weekend (4/7). Later on you have the Red...

One of the excellent vendors who doesn't get a lot of press these days is the Kwik Meal cart, on the SW corner of 45th St and 6th Ave.  Muhammad Rahman, owner of Kwik Meal, was a Vendy Award finalist in 2008 and the People’s Choice winner in 2007.  There are tons of articles on the cart from 2007-2009,...

Yet another unbelievable day to 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. Sweetery ‏ Sweetery is basking in the glow of the morning sun on Hudson/King St, dishing our special...

With the growing popularity of food trucks, a few hotels are now opening their own gourmet, high-end food trucks on the premises.  This gives guests another outlet for good, quick food without leaving the hotel property. From Global Traveler: Last year, The Setai Hotel in Miami opened Beach Kiosk, featuring gourmet hot dogs and burgers from the hotel's Michelin-starred executive chef,...

First it was Chick-fil-A.  Now Burger King is jumping on the food truck bandwagon. According to multiple sources we've read including the Daily News, Burger King, who was recently surpassed by Wendy's as the number two fast food chain, is making a number of changes. In addition to revamping their menu with healthier wraps and salads, BK will be rolling out...

I'm always on the lookout for new menu items to try from my favorite food trucks, so when the Comme Ci Comme Ca truck tweeted about a new Beirut Sandwich for $7, I wanted to try it as soon as possible. After I ordered, the person behind me ordered a veggie cigar appetizer, which cost $4.  Realizing I had never...

This has to be one of the nicest days of the year so far, and it looks like it will be nice through the weekend. 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...