Chicken wing food truck finds a waiting audience

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Wing It On, a chicken wing chain, has found the demand waiting for its Wing It On Wheels food truck. The company has found the food truck a profitable add-on.

Campbell’s Foodservice launches educational, inspirational video series

April 10, 2019

In a quest to support its operators, Campbell's Foodservice is launching a video series providing industry insights, segment trends, menu items and insight…

Ann Arbor Farmers Market food truck rallies start May 1

April 10, 2019

The annual food truck rallies at the Ann Arbor Farmers Market in Michigan will kick off May 1, running from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each…

Food trucks are catering to the dogs (and cats), literally

April 9, 2019

The Seattle Barkery, a Seattle-based food truck, offers more than just human fare. It's also serving up treats for the canine dining population and reflects a…

Syracuse food truck rally launching May 1

April 9, 2019

A Syracuse food truck rally will offer six different weekly lunch options when it opens May 1.

Hoodline reports top 5 food trucks in Charlotte

April 8, 2019

Hoodline has released what it considers the five top food trucks in Charlotte, based on Yelp data and our own "secret sauce," according to Yahoo News. The top…

Watch the trailer for Roy Choi’s TV Show, 'Broken Bread'

April 8, 2019

Food truck pioneer Roy Choi's TV show, "Broken Bread," announced 11 months ago, will be making its debut in mid-May, according to Variety. "Broken Bread" is…

Top 10 alternatives to the traditional hamburger

by Christine Potts — Senior Editor, WebstaurantStore

From black beans to turkey and everything in between, alternatives to the traditional beef burger patty are a great way to draw the growing number of…

Check your freezers: Frozen chicken soup recall

April 5, 2019

The presence of an undeclared allergen and misbranding in a foodservice chicken soup product prompted the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service today to…

Pennsylvania county sues food truck supplier for allegedly failing to deliver goods

April 5, 2019

The Monroe County, Pennsylvania district attorney's office has sued a food truck supplier, Crown Food Carts, Inc., and Robert W. Scifo, for allegedly failing…

North Carolina town to begin food truck festivals

April 4, 2019

The first Festival of Food Trucks will be held 5-8:30 p.m., April 6, on Main Street in downtown Mooresville, North Carolina, featuring beer, wine and live…

Virginia city considers easing food truck restrictions

April 4, 2019

The planning commission in Newport News, Virginia, has recommended new rules for food trucks to make it easier for operators to do business in the city…

Wing it On finds chicken wings a natural fit for food trucks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Wing It On, a fast casual chain focused on chicken wings, has found food trucks a logical expansion. The truck leverages synergies with the brick-and-mortar…

Southwest Florida festival to feature food trucks

April 3, 2019

Naples City Live featuring food trucks, beer tents and live music will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the northeast corner of Golden Gate Parkway and…

Food truck event planned in Des Moines

April 3, 2019

The fifth annual Food Truck Throw Down will be held from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on May 4 on Cherry Street between Eighth and Tenth streets in Des Moines, Iowa…

RFIS 2019: Restaurant brands seek global domination

The Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit, March 11-13 in Louisville, featured a couple of hundred restaurant executives swapping ideas and learning…

Food Truck Tuesday in Buffalo starts in a few weeks

April 2, 2019

The annual Food Truck Tuesday event will kick off in Larkin Square, Buffalo by the end of April.

ezCater secures $150M in latest funding round

April 2, 2019

Online catering marketplace, ezCater, has raised  $150 million is a Series D-1 investment round co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and GIC, which will go…

Expanding to a restaurant: the big ticket items to consider

Once the aspiring restaurateur has determined that a market for their restaurant and that the necessary team and cash flow exist, a food truck operator then…

Tyme Commerce debuts AI-driven food platform

April 1, 2019

San Francisco startup, Tyme Commerce, is debuting an end-to-end AI-driven food platform that promises to expand options and markets for food entrepreneurs.