New York Street Food

This week's vendors in the MasterCard Priceless NY promotion were just announced.  How about another 5,000 FREE lunches and desserts from these 10 food trucks on Thursday! Bian Dang, Pera Turkish Tacos, Comme Ci Comme Ca, Big D's Grub Truck, Luke's Lobster, Bongo Brothers, Milk Truck and Frites 'N' Meats will be giving away lunches; Andy's Italian Ices and Cupcake...

If you're familiar with the history of Coolhaus, you'll know they started in L.A., expanded to Austin, then came to New York in the spring of this year.  As a consequence, this will be the first winter that Coolhaus has ever had to experience. It doesn't take a rocket surgeon to know ice cream trucks don't sell much ice cream...

I generally try to avoid Times Square, but had to be there today.  In case you haven't heard, there are a couple of new kiosks in Times Square selling decent food that don't seem like the usual tourist traps or chains. Snack Box is on the western side of the Times Square pedestrian plaza near 46th St and Salume is...

Absolutely luscious day today. Make sure you get out 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. A few of the trucks already had to move today. gcnyc1Gorilla Cheese NYC Hudson...

We just got word from Eddie's Pizza they will be closing their two pizza carts on Friday for the winter.  They fully expect to bring the carts back next year in the spring. In the meantime, they will be bringing Eddie's Pizza Truck to the cart locations (Tribeca & Upper West Side) throughout the winter whenever they can. You can follow...

Joe Waters of the cause marketing blog selfishgiving.com, recently wrote an article that was published by The Huffington Post talking about what non-profits can learn from food trucks.  After reading through it, we thought these lessons can be applied to much more than non-profit organizations. Click through for the full article. Joe Waters: "I'm fascinated by the whole food truck phenomenon....

When the subject of Occupy Wall St comes up, a few people have said to me "this must great for the food vendors in Zuccotti Park".  My response is no, the vendors are actually hurting because most of the food eaten at OWS is donated, and the office workers who used to go to the street vendors in the...

Madison Square Eats may have come and gone, but Calexico is still there - as they will be year round at Broadway and 25th St.  You used to have to go to Soho or Brooklyn for Calexico, but now you can get their Vendy Award winning food in the Flatiron District. Guess I wasn't the only one with the same...

Should be a mostly beautiful week, sunny and cool.  Perfect for enjoying great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. You can warm up today with some nice, spicy food.  Gorilla Cheese has Jack Jack Jerk with jack cheese, Jack Daniels spicy hot sauce and jerk chicken; Big D's Grub has spicy wings,...

In case you haven't heard, this week is Meat Week.  From the people behind Pig Island, Greenmarket, and Just Food, there will be events "celebrating the farmers, markets and chefs who bring sustainable meat to our tables". Meat Week starts today with Meat with a Twist, a "farm to cocktail" at City Winery, and continues through the week with butchering...