ROPA VIEJA SANDWICH & MORE FROM BONGO BROTHERS

I enjoyed the Cubano sandwich I had from the relatively new Bongo Brothers Cuban Food truck last month, and wanted to try something else.  Last time, several people ahead of me got ropa vieja, and that's what I tried yesterday. You can get ropa vieja on a sandwich for $7, or with rice, beans and sweet plantains for $9.  I...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR FRI, JUNE 17TH

Kind of a patchy day weather-wise, but it should be nice enough for some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. Make sure to check the Mobile Munchies twitter feed before heading out, in case anyone had to move at the last minute. KorillaBBQ Korilla 3.0 is at Midtown West on 57th &...

PROSPECT PARK FOOD TRUCK RALLY NOW MONTHLY

After the success of the Prospect Park Food Truck Rally a couple of weeks ago, the Prospect Park Alliance has decided to make it a monthly event, with the next one this Sunday, June 19th. On the third Sunday of every month through October, the Prospect Park Alliance is working with the NYC Food Truck Association to bring some of...

NYSF FIRST LOOK: WALL ST BURGERS

Back in early April, we told you about a new food truck called Wall St Burgers that was coming soon.  We have been in touch with them ever since, and they debuted on Monday.  We had a chance to catch up to them yesterday when they were at the SW corner of 23rd & Park. To clear up any misinformation...

There will not be a Mobile Munchies post today.  To see where the food trucks are today, please click here.  The Mobile Munchies post will be back tomorrow. Please check back today around lunchtime, when we will have a NYSF First Look at a brand new food truck, Wall St Burgers.

TODAY’S LUNCH: LOBSTER ROLL FROM THE NEW OCEANA STAND

On Monday I received the Tasting Table (NY Times) newsletter featuring a new lobster roll stand run by the seafood restaurant Oceana on 49th St between 6th & 7th Ave.  Oceana is a very well-regarded seafood restaurant, and I wanted to give their lobster roll a try. At $15, it's $1 less than Red Hook Lobster Pound and Luke's Lobster...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR WED, JUNE 15TH

It's a beautiful day - and it's National Lobster Day to boot.  Luke's is on 55th between 6th & 7th Ave and Red Hook Lobster is on Varick & King. Perfect day to enjoy a lobster roll. There are plenty of other great vendors around serving wonderful New York Street Food.  Check out the vendors on the right and the...

WIN A “SWEET STOP” SWEETERY VISIT FOR UP TO 100 PEOPLE

Sweetery is giving away a FREE 1.5 Hour "Sweet Stop"  to one lucky winner in Manhattan, and up to 100 of their guests!  Everybody with the winner will receive a free sweet and beverage, good for up to 100 guests. How to Enter: Go Sweetery's Facebook Page and "passionately" tell them why they should bring their delectable goodies to you, your...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR TUES, JUNE 14TH

Another beautiful day in the neighborhood. Perfect for enjoying some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. Just for today, Comme Ci Comme Ca has a Groupon special where you get $6 of food for $3. Click here, but only if you can go there today at 38th & Broadway. Make sure to...

JAMAICAN DUTCHY IN A NEW SPOT WITH HIS NEW TRUCK

We got in touch with O'Neill Reid from Jamaican Dutchy, who now has a brand new truck, but had to find a new spot to park. O'Neill asked me to help get out the word that Jamaican Dutchy is now on 52nd St just west of 6th Ave. Even though he was at his old spot on 51st St & 7th...