Food & Beverage News & Media

Las Cruces Public Schools unveils student food truck

October 7, 2026

Las Cruces Public Schools in New Mexico introduced a student-operated food truck. Known as The District Dish, high school junior Carlos Lonzano designed the…

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Q Pine BBQ Kitchen & Catering supports senior citizen volunteers

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

When COVID-19 put Drew Scott on furlough from his job at Horseshoe Casino, he had to find a way to pay the bills. He began by grilling BBQ out of his smoker.

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Food truck park coming to Victoria, Texas

October 6, 2026

A food truck court is coming to Victoria, Texas. It aims to fill a gap in restaurants and food in the area, according to a report by Crossroads Today.

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Cousins Maine Lobster goes on New Mexico road trip

October 5, 2026

Cousins Maine Lobster, a seafood restaurant and food truck brand, is going on a food truck tour through New Mexico with its Dallas-based truck. The truck will…

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Food truck operators protest fees in Corvallis, Oregon

October 5, 2026

Corvallis, Oregon's food truck owners are protesting a fee that they claim could put them out of business. These transportation fees charge new and expanding…

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St. Johns County, Florida approves food trucks

October 2, 2026

St. Johns County commissioners unanimously approved an ordinance for food trucks. This vote was sparked by a controversy surrounding the food truck park The…

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Deez Donuts follows its dreams in Washington

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

The humorously named Deez Donuts has its eyes set on growth without sacrificing its personality.

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Milwaukee cancels food truck curfew

September 29, 2026

The Milwaukee Common Council has voted to repeal a curfew that required food trucks to shut down at 10 p.m. in the Water Street and 11 p.m. across the city.

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Food truck operators protest proposed ordinance in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

September 28, 2026

Food truck operators are pushing back against a proposed bill they say would negatively impact business in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

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Brainerd, Minnesota expands food truck areas

September 25, 2026

The Brainerd City Council in Minnesota has approved additional spaces for food trucks in the community. The updated ordinance allows food trucks to operate out…

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Princeton to host Trucktober Fest

September 24, 2026

The Trucktober Fest is returning to Princeton, Kentucky on Oct. 1 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at City County Park.

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Vitos Tacos talks handling Las Vegas heat, choosing the right events

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

For food truck owner Victor Gonzalez, operating food trucks is a very difficult, yet very rewarding business, especially when fans recognize the brand on the…

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Why Dillas Quesadillas simplified its menu to prepare for growth

by Valerie Gritton

Dillas Quesadillas is simplifying its menu to improve speed, accuracy and the customer experience as it prepares for future growth. In this episode of the…

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MexiCrunch moves to Davison Farmer's Market, Michigan

September 23, 2026

Mid-Michigan food truck MexiCrunch now has a more permanent spot at the Davison Farmers' Market in Davison, Michigan, according to a report by MLive.

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Great American Foodie Fest coming to Las Vegas

September 22, 2026

Las Vegas will host the Great American Foodie Fest from Sept. 25 to 27. This event will feature food trucks with cuisines from across the U.S., according to a…

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What is driving Kona Ice’s success?

by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners

Tony Lamb is the Founder and visionary behind Kona Ice, the tropical shaved-ice brand that turned an ice cream truck nightmare into experiences that customers…

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Food truck park coming to Harrisonburg, Virginia

September 21, 2026

A parking lot in Harrisonburg, Virginia, will soon be converted into a food truck park. The project will remove 10 parking spaces to create the court…

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St. Louis Board of Aldermen passes food truck bill

September 18, 2026

Board Bill 50 was recently passed by the St. Louis Board of Aldermen. This bill established five food truck areas throughout the city, including Downtown…

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Food trucks to make adjustments for Virginia allergy rules

September 18, 2026

Restaurants and food trucks in Virginia are having to make adjustments due to updated food regulations. In particular, they must disclose any major allergens…

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Mountain Home, Arkansas debates food truck rules

September 17, 2026

The Mountain Home City Council in Arkansas has had a strong debate over mobile food vending, including food trucks and food truck courts. One major source of…

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