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Red Robin puts food truck on the road
October 14, 2020
Red Robin, owned by the Lehigh Valley Restaurant Group, now has its first-ever food truck serving its fare.
read nowIllinois food truck operator launching brick-and-mortar eatery
October 13, 2020
The Dirty Bird 815 food truck, in Sycamore, Illinois, is expanding its brand with a brick-and-mortar restaurant called The Dirty Bird Chicken Joint.
read nowRotary hosting Fall Food Truck Festival
October 13, 2020
The Ottawa Noon Rotary, in Ottawa, Illinois, is putting on the community's first-ever Fall Food Truck Festival this month.
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Johnsonville offering breakfast sausage for foodservice operators
October 13, 2020
Johnsonville is now offering foodservice operators the chance to grow their breakfast sales with the launch of its premium breakfast sausage lineup, according…
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2020 Fast Casual State of the Industry now available
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
This year’s Fast Casual State of the Industry report reveals how nearly 200 fast casuals are coping with the pandemic, and also polls them on the usual…
read nowIllinois restaurant owners want food truck regulations
October 12, 2020
Restaurant and bar owners in LaSalle, Illinois, are asking the city council to enact regulations regarding food trucks.
read nowCalifornia city moves forward on updated food truck rules
October 12, 2020
The Hanford City Council has unanimously approved a food truck ordinance after years of study, meetings and hearings.
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Up close with The Halal Guys, HungerRush
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The Halal Guys CEO talks about riding the choppy seas of a rough restaurant year, while HungerRush stops in to recount the many ways restaurant management…
listen nowAtlanta puts out welcome mat for food truck businesses
October 9, 2020
Atlanta's City Council is officially embracing the concept of a comprehensive food truck program that would oversee truck operations on public land.
read nowIndiana food truck park aims to be a full dining destination
October 9, 2020
Residents in Gary, Indiana, can get breakfast, lunch, dinner and snack fare in between meal times at the 5th Avenue Food Stop, a downtown food truck park…
read nowKentucky university adds food truck to campus meal options
October 8, 2020
Western Kentucky University, in Bowling, Kentucky, is expanding campus food options with food truck fare.
read nowVirginia home base to taco, cheesesteak food truck
October 8, 2020
Residents in Marion, Virginia, now have a new food fare option thanks to the D's Street Grubb food truck which offers both East Coast and Mexican menu items.
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Tripadvisor launches online management platform for restaurants
October 7, 2020
Tripadvisor has launched Menu Connect, an online listings management solution that allows restaurants to publish, update and manage their menu and business…
read nowFresno gets Philly food truck fare
October 7, 2020
There's a new food truck driving around Fresno, California, and it's serving up authentic Philadelphia fare –— the renowned philly cheesesteak sandwich.
read nowCleveland restaurant brand expands with a food truck
October 7, 2020
Barrio, a Cleveland taco restaurant brand with nine locations across three states, is expanding its Central Ohio presence with a food truck.
read nowVirginia home to new food truck
October 6, 2020
There is a new food truck serving up burgers, hot dogs and BBQ sandwiches in Lynchburg, Virginia.
read nowUber sending out food truck fleet to feed voters
October 6, 2020
Ridesharing company Uber is teaming with Pizza to the Polls, a non-profit, to send out 180 food trucks across the U.S. to offer up everything from chicken to…
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How to: Getting more Yelp reviews
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
One of the most popular sites for finding, rating, and reviewing bars and restaurants is Yelp. And having a favorable Yelp score can create a free advertising…
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How to: Launching a food truck catering business
by Richard Traylor — Writer, WebstaurantStore
Many food truck operators are exploring launching a catering business given constraints in place due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Here's a comprehensive…
read nowCollege culinary program adds a food truck to the curriculum
October 5, 2020
The Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, in Martinsburg, West Virginia, now boasts its own food truck called the Bruin Express.
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