New York Street Food

A few months ago, we were given a bottle of Maker's Mark bourbon, and thought it would be a good way to dust off the old Friday's Recipe feature.  My wife came up with a delicious Bourbon Glazed Chicken, and it looks like we weren't the only ones with this idea. Yesterday Sweetery and Makers Mark teamed up to develop...

It's been a while since I had lunch at Papa Perrone's truck.   John has been parking on 55th St between Park & Madison for the past 4 years, but today he had some unwelcome company from the Crisp Falafel truck.  John told me the owner of the building he parks in front of is fine with one food...

It's a beautiful day outside, perfect for enjoying some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. Very busy today, but as always, check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out, in case anyone had to move at the last minute. LICfoodtruckLOT Today on the LIC Food Truck Lot: Rickshaw, Bistro and...

How would you like a free Sfogliatelle, Sorbet au pamplemousse, Agua fresca de sandía y menta or Brezel mit rüben meerrettich mayonnaise?  All you have to do is Say It Right To Get A Bite! Next Wed & Thurs (8/10 and 8/11), Random House will be launching a two-day food truck in New York City offering up free foreign treats...

Not every food and drink retailer is down on food trucks. As reported in the NY Times earlier today, Bottlerocket Wine and Spirit located at 5 West 19th Street, has scheduled free tastes of wines and spirits to complement your favorite street food. On Thursdays from 6 to 8 pm, you can bring in street food from a particular truck, and...

I realize the Frying Dutchmen have been around for a while now, but this was the first time I've been able to get lunch there. I stopped by the 2nd day they were open, but they were out of food, and said it would be about 20 minutes, which I didn't have.  I tried another time a few days later,...

It's a great day to enjoy some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. The Long Island City food truck lot is open with Red Hook Lobster Pound and Cupcake Stop, but Korilla had equipment problems and won't be able to make it. Andy's Italian Ices will be filling in from 2pm...

One of the early pioneers of the New York food truck scene is Frites 'N' Meats.  They have been serving delicious burgers and fries to hungry New Yorkers for lunch and dinner for nearly 2 years. Frites 'N' Meats truly represents New York, with their main ingredients locally sourced - beef from DeBragga, buns from Balthazar Bakery and cheese from...

From Gothamist: Mayor Bloomberg thinks the city's street food vendors should be subject to the same letter grading system as brick-and-mortar restaurants—but the Health Department isn't so sure. "I love to eat from the street vendors," Bloomberg said yesterday from Spark's Deli in Long Island City, the first restaurant to score an A under the letter system. "Personally, I would...

UPDATE 8/3/11 - The Katchkie Truck will be serving lunch Mon-Fri from 11:30 - 3:30 beginning next Monday, August 8th. They will still be serving dinner on Tuesdays from 5:30 - 7:30pm at the Hudson Square Music and Wine Fest through August 16th. Original Post Last week I was walking on Varick St when I heard some music coming from Spring...