VIDEO: CAMBODIAN CUISINE TORSU – ON THE STREET, LOOKING TO SURVIVE

We received an email from Joshua Frank, a freelance journalist and Master's student at NYU who just finished a mini-documentary about the Cambodian Cuisine Torsu food truck and the Ley family's story. Joshua thought New York Street Food readers might be interested in checking it out. After watching the video, we agree. If you're in the Washington Square Park area in...

ASIA DOG AT MADISON SQUARE PARK EATS

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Yesterday was such a beautiful day, I decided to brave the crowds at Madison Square Park Eats.  There are lots of great options to choose from, and tops on my list was Asia Dog. I enjoyed samples of Asia Dog last year at the Asian Night Market, and was eager to try them again.  It took about 20-25 minutes from...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR WED, MAY 11TH

It's a little overcast, but should still be a good day to enjoy some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. Lots of action in the Financial District, with Souvlaki GR back for an encore by the Seaport, and Korilla BBQ, Quick Stop Kosher, Wafels & Dinges, Bian Dang and Cupcake Crew...

NEW VIDEO FROM LUKE’S LOBSTER

Luke's Lobster Truck has been pretty busy this week. They started out at the Hell's Kitchen Flea Market, spent Monday on 52nd & Lex (where we had a NYSF First Look) - and they still had time to make a video to introduce their new truck, dubbed Nauti. Click the following link  to view the video and to meet Nauti.   Mobile...

FRITES ‘N’ MEATS LOOKING TO RETURN BY AUGUST

I heard from Hiassam last night of Frites 'N' Meats.  I'm sure you will recall they had that horrific accident last month in which one of his brothers, Moody, was seriously injured. Hiassam said a lot of people were asking if and when they will be back.  He told me they recently put up a short blog post, which I...

BIG FOOD TRUCK RALLY COMING TO GRAND ARMY PLAZA IN BROOKLYN

Here's one to mark on your calendars. As first reported by Gothamist, The Prospect Park Alliance is working with the new Food Truck Association to present a Food Truck Rally on Sunday, May 22nd from 11am-5pm at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn. The list of participating trucks is big  (15 so far) and the crowds will likely be enormous, so make...

NYSF FIRST LOOK: LUKE’S LOBSTER TRUCK

Yesterday was the first day on the New York streets for Luke's Lobster Truck, after giving everyone a preview at the Hell's Kitchen Flea Market on Sunday.  Naturally, we headed over for a NYSF First Look. We got there around 1:05 and the line was about a dozen deep.  It didn't take us more than 15 minutes to get lunch,...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR TUES, MAY 10TH

Sorry, no time to chat today. Check out where the trucks will be after the jump. biandangnyc We had to move to 25th btwn park and Lexington. joyridetruck If you haven't tried one of our @dannymacaroons you are missing out!!! It's THE PERFECT coffee compliment. 26th&Park: http://ow.ly/i/bo56 EddiesPizzaNY Open at 11am on 52nd btwn 6th and 7th feedyourhole Good Day - Were between 30th...

BISTRO TRUCK UNVEILING A NEW MENU NEXT WEEK

We've been hearing for a while now there's going to be a new menu at Bistro Truck, the 2010 Vendy Award finalist.  Next Monday (5/16) is the big day - and there's other news to report as well regarding some new neighborhoods for Bistro Truck. If you follow Bistro Truck, you may have noticed that Yassir has been testing out...

EVERYBODY LIKES FREE: HAAGEN-DAZS CONE TUES (5/10)

Tomorrow, Haagen-Dazs will be giving away free scoops of ice cream from 4-8pm at participating locations. Exactly where are those participating locations?  Click here. In Manhattan, the list is: 263 Amsterdam Ave (72-73) 55C East 8th St (Mercer-Greene) 1286 Broadway (33-34) Penn Station (Amtrak level) There are also participating stores in the outer boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, NJ, Conn and all around the country. They will also...