EVER SEEN A WOOD-FIRED PIZZA CART?

In Calgary, Canada, David Kunz has a company called Avatara that serves "Healthy Hearthstome Pizza".  He has a wood-fired pizza cart on the Stephen Avenue pedestrian mall in downtown Calgary. David says business is booming.  It's pretty obvious why when you check out the menu below. I'll take a New Yorker, please.

WALL STREET WINNERS: GOLD STREET HALAL

It's Thursday, which means it's time for a downtown street food review - another Wall Street Winner.  Here's the latest installment, eaten and written by FiDi Mama of the Money Grub blog. In this week's edition, FiDi Mama tries a nondescript halal cart on the corner of Gold St and Maiden Lane.  How was it?  Find out after the jump. "Gold...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR THURS, JULY 22ND

Should be a gorgeous day today without any rain.  Perfect for enjoying some great New York Street Food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below. When you're ready for dessert or coffee, check out the new Joyride Truck on the SW corner of 52nd St & 6th Ave.  They have really cool fro yo and interesting coffee...

DESSERT ALERT: KELVIN NATURAL SLUSH CO.

There are ice cream trucks, frozen yogurt trucks, Italian ices trucks - and now a truck with slushies! The Kelvin Natural Slush Co (named after the Kelvin temperature scale) has interesting flavors and mix-ins.  According to their website, it's easy as 1-2-3. The Kelvin Slush In 3 Easy Steps Step 1 – The Slush Choose your slush flavor from Kelvin’s unique creations,...

GASTROPOD ON VENDR.TV

It's been a while since we checked in with our friend, Daniel Delaney of VendrTV.  We went to the 1st Birthday Party for VendrTV back in February, then kind of lost touch with Dan. New York Street Food told you about the gastroPod last December, just before it opened.  In his most recent episode of VendrTV, Dan spends some time...

TODAY’S LUNCH: TACOS FROM THE BROTHERS EXPRESS TRUCK

Although we are proud of the comprehensiveness of the New York Street Food directory and map, we are a small operation and can't be everywhere or know everything that goes on in this great, ever-changing city.  Sometimes we have to rely on other sources.  Last week's article in New York Magazine featuring their 25 favorite food trucks had a...

MOBILE MUNCHIES FOR WED, JULY 21ST

Yes, it's another hot day.  Get some great street food from the vendors on the right and the trucks below - and bring it back to your home, office or hotel for a comfortable lunch. As always, check the pink Mobile Munchies twitter feed on our homepage before heading out to make sure one of the trucks didn't have to...

SHANGHAI STREET FOOD

Like other parts of China, Shanghai is not lacking in street foods, as these are some of the staples of the local populace. With a hectic working life, even the most traditional Chinese families are finding it difficult to cook at home everyday, and the local street stall or corner shop provide that much needed pit stop to fill...

LEFTY’S SILVER CART

With my son attending college in Cambridge MA, it was with great interest that I read the Serious Eats Profile of Lefty's Silver Cart in Cambridge.  With the terrible quality of the food in his dining hall, this is a great alternative to the dining hall, fast food and junk food many students eat. Lefty's sign says "Local-Organic-Real Food".  Although...

TODAY’S LUNCH: SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN FROM JAMAICAN DUTCHY

It's freakin' hot out, so I stayed near my office and went to the Jamaican Dutchy cart on the NE corner of 51st St & 7th Ave.  They were a Vendy Award finalist in 2009, and I've tried their jerk chicken sandwich and escovitch chicken, so it was time to try something new.  Today's Lunch is the sweet &...