MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR TUES, JUNE 7TH

It's gonna be a hot one today...but not as hot as tomorrow, when we will be down at Old Slip & Water St filming at Bistro Truck for Eat St. Lots of options out there for great New York Street Food, but the police have been actively chasing food trucks away from their spots in certain areas, so check the...

HAPPY EATING IN NASHVILLE

  One of the more striking food trucks we've seen lately is Happy Eating in Nashville, which is painted in the popular Japanese anime style. Steve Haruch from Nashville Scene recently stopped by and I got to sample their take on Japanese street food.  He got the daily special, which was "rice burgers". Contrary to the name, they are not burgers made...

EVERYBODY LIKES FREE: ICE CREAM SANDWICH & WHOOPIE PIE LOCATIONS FROM SWEETERY

We got the locations for FREE ice cream sandwiches from Sweetery NYC' and the Collective.  You won't get these on the regular Sweetery truck.  They are only available on the special Collective truck. Here's the Collective truck's schedule: Tuesday : 11am –2pm: New World Stages, 340 West 50th St between 8th/9th Ave 3pm–6pm: UM Agency - 100 West 33rd Street between 6th/7th Ave Wednesday...

NYSF FIRST LOOK: CURRYWURST BROS

Back in January, we told you about a storefront at 182 Bleecker St with a Currywurst Bros sign, who were bringing the most popular street food in Germany to New York.  This sounded like an excellent candidate for our Honorary Street Food category, so we kept checking on their progress.  (Also, one of our best friends lives on the...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR MON, JUNE 6TH

Yes, it's another gorgeous day to enjoy some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. Jamaican Dutchy tweeted that he's back at 51st & 7th.  We haven't checked yet, but O'Neill should have his brand new truck today. Lots of other amazing options out there too on this sunny, beautiful day. As always, check...

EVERYBODY LIKES FREE: WHOOPIE PIES & ICE CREAM SANDWICHES FROM SWEETERY

This week is Internet Week, and to help celebrate, Sweetery NYC has teamed up with Yahoo! Studios to give away thousands of specially created purple blackberry whoopie pies! Stop by the Metropolitan Pavilion at 18th St between 6th & 7th Ave starting Monday, June 6th through Wednesday, June 8th to pick up one of these delicious goodies. You can also...

NYSF FEATURED VENDOR PROFILE: TAIM MOBILE

One of the shining stars of the New York food truck renaissance is Taim Mobile.  Taim started as a restaurant in Greenwich Village, and then opened a food truck, which is the reverse of the usual scenario. Taim's falafel was called the best in NYC by Serious Eats, and while the best of any food type in NYC is a...

WAFELS & DINGES FOLLOWING SNOOKI TO THE JERSEY SHORE

Wafels & Dinges, the 2009 Vendy Award Winner for Best Dessert, who has expanded in New York City with 3 other carts, is now open on the Jersey Shore. Their first ever shop-without-wheels is on the Seaside Heights Boardwalk this summer.  The shop is at the entrance of the Big Top Arcade (1020 North Boardwalk) in Seaside Heights, NJ. “We are...

EDDIE’S PIZZA CART COMING TO THE UPPER EAST SIDE

Eddie's Pizza will be opening a permanent cart next week near 72nd St & 3rd Ave.  They expect to permanently serve dinner at this cart. With all the troubles food trucks are having with the police, restaurants and building owners, maybe gourmet food carts are the way to go!

DESSERT ALERT: LA BELLA TORTE

We recently heard of a new dessert truck that opened about a month ago in Hoboken & Jersey City called La Bella Torte. The truck was founded by Joe Glaser, a former plumber who went back to culinary school and is now a Cannoli Master. (I don't know if that's an official title, but that's what he calls himself. La...