Indiana park agency seeking trucks for summer foodie event

February 2, 2021

The La Porte Park and Recreation Department, in Indiana, is inviting food truck vendors to participate in its Foodie Tuesdays taking place this summer.

Tennessee café launches food truck

February 2, 2021

The Mercantile Café, in Manchester, Tennessee, is putting a food truck on the road with a few menu twists.

American Express, Resy want Americans to Order In, Help Out

February 1, 2021

American Express and Resy have launched a Order In, Help Out campaign to rally consumers, and the restaurant industry, to support U.S independent restaurants…

Free regularly updated 'cheat sheet' on state COVID-19 dining restrictions

February 1, 2021

For restaurant systems with locations in more than one governing jurisdiction, the pandemic has provided a real logistics nightmare in having to keep track of…

Deadline extended for FastCasual Top 100 nominations

February 1, 2021

Fast Casual brands hoping to be considered for the 2021 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers have a few more days to nominate themselves. Nominations are…

Digital ordering, drive-thru and carry-out drive growth for eateries

February 1, 2021

Throughout 2020, U.S. restaurants demonstrated resiliency against a variety of issues and rose from a 35% traffic decline in April to a 11% visit decrease in…

BBQ truck expands brand with restaurant location

February 1, 2021

The pandemic isn't stalling the growth of one Albuquerque, New Mexico food truck operation.

Illinois home to Trucks and Tunes food truck event

February 1, 2021

Food truck fans in Rockford, Illinois have something to look forward to this spring. The "Truck and Tunes" food truck event will kick off on March 17 and be…

How to: Setting up a delivery service for a food truck operation

by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore

Food trucks, like restaurants, are aiming to provide customers with every order and pickup option possible given the ongoing pandemic and that includes…

A look at food trucks for sale in Michigan

January 29, 2021

Those interested in launching a food truck business in Michigan may want to take a peek at a listing of food trucks for sale.

Alabama coffee spot launches a food truck

January 29, 2021

Those who can't get to the Beignets and Lattes coffee spot in Helena, Alabama now have a second option as the owners have launched a food truck.

North Carolina truck proves super popular in Charlotte

January 28, 2021

The Romeo's Vegan Burgers food truck, which operates in Charlotte, North Carolina, is finding a huge fan base after a few quick months.

It's all about meat for one Arkansas food truck

January 28, 2021

When the Meatin' Place food truck opens in Gravette, Arkansas, which should be imminent, it'll be the culmination of a longtime dream for its owners Roger and…

Former Bareburger CMO launches NotGrubhub

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

January 27, 2021

Former NYC restaurant operators have launched a website to drive guests to restaurants only offering first-party ordering.

DoorDash restaurant grant program open to applicants

January 27, 2021

Restaurants in select U.S. states and Canada provinces, seeking relief due to the devastating business impact of COVID-19, can now apply to DoorDash's…

Alabama truck operators pull together, team up in light of pandemic

January 27, 2021

The past year has been exceptionally tough for food truck operators, but more than a few in Alabama are teaming up and extending each other support to help…

North Carolina home to a Cuban food truck option

January 27, 2021

Cuban-American Jerome Babor and his wife, Megan, have opened a food truck called JJ's Cuban Kitchen, in Kernersville, North Carolina.

NRA calls Raise the Wage Act 'impossible challenge'

The National Restaurant Association spoke out Tuesdayon the reintroduced legislation to raise the hourly minimum wage to $15 over the next five years.

Restaurant industry down 2.5 M jobs, what's next?

January 26, 2021

The restaurant industry is still limping along, according to the National Restaurant Association, which Tuesday released its annual State of the Restaurant…

Kitchen United adds 2nd Chicago location

January 26, 2021

Pasadena, California-based virtual kitchen company, Kitchen United, has signed its second lease agreement in Chicago, as the company continues to execute its…