Syracuse food truck pivots in wake of COVID-19

October 1, 2020

The Elbita's Cocina food truck in Syracuse, New York isn't letting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic slow down its wheels.

Connecticut restaurant resumes service, food truck operation

September 16, 2020

After five months of closure due to COVID-19, a Connecticut restaurant and its food truck are open for business.

Food truck, music venue team up in wake of COVID-19

September 11, 2020

A South Austin, Texas music spot, called Sagebrush, is teaming up with a local food truck, Baton Creole, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Missouri food truck operator launches despite pandemic

September 9, 2020

While most restaurants are struggling to come back after seven months of rocky business thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, one Missouri food operator is…

Indiana home to unique food truck born from the impact of COVID-19

August 28, 2020

The Urban Artisan is a trolley food truck built and operated by Mike and Stacey Spencer in Noblesville, Indiana.

NRA applauds Sen Schumer's move to co-sponsor $120B Restaurants Act

New York Democrat and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is co-sponsoring the Restaurants Act -- a very good move, according to the NRA.

Study: Consumers eager to dine out, support local restaurants

August 12, 2020

Fatigued by cooking at home, consumers are anxious to dine at their favorite restaurants, according to research commissioned by Oracle and fielded by Untold…

Pandemic doesn't stop Michigan food truck launch

August 12, 2020

While the U.S. is seeing a resurgence of COVID-19 the coronavirus pandemic did not stop two Michigan brothers from launching a food truck operation.

Maryland city eases up on food truck rules

August 10, 2020

The city of Frederick, Maryland is allowing food trucks to operate longer in one spot, and in more places these days.

Looking for a food truck in D.C? You've got a challenge ahead

August 4, 2020

The Washington, D.C. area is short on food trucks these days primarily due to mandates to stay-at-home during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Is your food truck prepared for possible second wave of COVID-19?

by Patrick Hardy

Successful food truck operators will need to apply a measured approach to both disaster preparedness and recovery with the likely prospect of a "second wave…

Dickey's Barbecue Pit food truck model grabbing big attention

August 3, 2020

Dickey's Barbecue Pit is expanding its food truck business with the development of seven truck units.

San Francisco food truck closes after a decade of service

July 30, 2020

Izakaya Roku, a restaurant in San Francisco, and its food truck, JapaCurry, are closing at the end of this month.

Proposed bill will provide new PPP loans

July 29, 2020

A proposed $1 trillion coronavirus relief bill includes another round of funding for the Paycheck Protection Program, the small-business loan program to help…

Restaurant recovery efforts stall

July 28, 2020

COVID-19 case surges and the rollbacks in reopening plans have stalled the U.S. restaurant industry's recovery, according to The NPD Group. Major restaurant…

NRA: 'Second wave of closings hinders recovery efforts'

July 27, 2020

The National Restaurant Association wants all U.S. governors and mayors to know the restaurant industry has maintained an "unwavering commitment to customer…

Yelp: Pandemic permanently closes nearly 16K restaurants

July 27, 2020

Sixty percent of the more than 26,000 restaurants that were temporarily shuttered by the pandemic will not reopen, according to the Yelp Economic Average…

Central Ohio is a bustling market for food trucks

July 27, 2020

While it's been a challenging time for food truck operators, given the ongoing coronavirus and shaky economy, some neighborhoods are loving food trucks and…

Fatburger food truck resumes serving free meals to LA-based healthcare workers

July 27, 2020

The Fatburger Food Truck is resuming its Healthcare Heroes Initiative in which it provides free meals for healthcare workers on the frontlines of the COVID-1…

Reno food truck event cancelled

July 23, 2020

Food Truck Friday, in Idlewild Park, Nevada, won't be happening this year. Organizers for the region's largest food truck gathering were hoping to hold the…