New York Street Food

Mister Softee is not the first thing you want to associate with sex (although the logo above can look vaguely like a sex toy if you squint enough). Despite the unfortunate connotation, the good folks at the Babeland sex shop and toy designer Jimmyjane will have a Mister Softee truck in front of their Soho and Brooklyn stores today -...

  After enjoying an excellent lobster roll from the Red Hook Lobster Pound truck (Big Red) a few weeks ago, the next item on my agenda to try was their shrimp roll. Today's Lunch is a shrimp roll ($9) from the Red Hook Lobster Pound truck.  When Big Red first came out  weeks ago, the shrimp roll was $8.50, so they...

  Looks like the rain will hold out long enough to enjoy some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. There's a lot of activity out there, so make sure to check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out in case anyone had to move at the last minute. Schnitzel & Things...

Macy's recently announced the kick-off of "Macy's Chefs A-Go-Go," a national food truck tour showcasing the Macy's Culinary Council (MCC). Macy's Culinary Council is a national culinary authority comprising some of the nation's leading culinary masters, including Rick Bayless, Michelle Bernstein, Cat Cora, Tom Douglas, Todd English, Marc Forgione, Emeril Lagasse, Marcus Samuelsson, Tim Scott, Nancy Silverton, Ming Tsai, Wolfgang...

Regular readers of NYSF (and many other people too) know that one of the best lunch deals in midtown is 2 kati rolls for $6 from Biryani Cart on 46th St just west of 6th Ave. They have 6 different kati rolls to choose from - 4 chicken and 2 vegetarian options - with varying degrees of heat, from mild...

This has to be one of the most beautiful days of the year. Perfect for enjoying some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. Big D's Grub Truck already had to move, so make sure to check the Mobile Munchies feed before heading out in case anyone had to move at the...

Dole is bringing a “traveling fruit stand” to 12 cities across the country, introducing their new Fruit Bowls All Natural Fruit (in 100% juice – no added sugar/sweeteners).  Even better, Dole has partnered with Feeding America, and will give 250,000 of the fruit cups to families in need.   The NYC product donations will go to the Food Bank for...

We've been getting contacted pretty regularly to help people find food trucks for different events, and would be happy to find the right food truck for your next event. We have been approached to help find food trucks for corporate events, conferences, neighborhood festivals and more. If you would like to hire a food truck for an event you are having,...

As we mentioned last week, one of our favorite places for lunch, Num Pang, has opened a 2nd location in midtown, at 140 East 41st st between Lexington & 3rd Ave. They even have a couple of new items on the menu - which is a good thing, because I think I've tried every item on the menu in the...