Baltimore creates 10 new food truck zones amidst lawsuit against food truck buffer zone

April 13, 2017

Baltimore's food trucks now have more than double the number of designated parking spots after Mayor Catherine Pugh on Wednesday announced the creation of 1…

Is your food truck the winner of the 'Perfect Pitch?'

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

We are accepting entries for our third annual competition, The Perfect Pitch — aimed at owners of new fast casual concepts looking to pitch their brands to a…

Kannoli Kings revamps traditional food truck strategy into a winning approach

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

Everyone loves cannoli and one New York food truck entrepreneur is making sure his special product stays within easy customer reach when his mobile storefront…

Food Truck Alley returns to Alpharetta, Georgia

April 12, 2017

Old Roswell Street in Alpharetta, Georgia will be filled with sights and scents of palatable offerings as it transforms into Food Truck Alley beginning on…

Maryland bill to streamline food truck licensing passes general assembly

April 12, 2017

A bill that streamlines the health inspection and licensing process for food trucks operating across county lines has passed the Maryland General Assembly…

The Daily Meal announces the 101 Best Food Trucks in America

April 11, 2017

The Daily Meal has posted the 101 Best Food Trucks in America for 2016, based on reader survey. This marks the fifth year it has produced such a list.

Food Truck Lobby Day coming to Olympia, Washington

April 11, 2017

More than 2,000 people are expected to indulge in a smorgasbord of foods when the 2017 Food Truck Lobby Day takes over the Capitol Campus in Olympia…

First 'PopTruck' expands Doc Popcorn’s brand in the Twin Cities

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A popcorn store owner finds a food truck enhances brand awareness and brings additional sales. The franchise organization is considering making it available to…

Mobile, Alabama's first food truck court opens

April 10, 2017

The Back Lot, Mobile, Alabama's first food truck court, opened Friday afternoon, according to al.com. The food truck court is located directly behind the new…

Food Truck Friday begins in Bloomington, Indiana

April 10, 2017

Food Truck Friday began its season last week in Bloomington, Indiana, according to the Indiana Daily Student.

Food trucks are now the ‘premiumization’ of foodservice – are you on board?

Food trucks have evolved from a utilitarian purpose many years ago to become the channel that is the bridge between the desirability of the luxury world and…

First Friday Food Truck Feast returns to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

April 7, 2017

The First Friday Food Truck Feast returns Friday night at the Colonial Park Mall in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, according to WHTM-TV. The event is held every…

Third annual Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival coming to Albuquerque Saturday

April 7, 2017

Food Truck Festivals of America will be making its way to Albuquerque, New Mexico this Saturday for the Third Annual Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival…

Food Truck Tuesday returns to Buffalo, New York on Apr 11

April 6, 2017

Larkinville's Food Truck Tuesday kicks off on Apr. 11 and continues through Oct. 3 (with the exception of July 4), 5 to 8 p.m. in Buffalo, New York, according…

NWI Food Truck Festival moves to new spot in Portage, Indiana

April 6, 2017

The overwhelming response to the planned NWI Food Truck Festival this summer far exceeded what organizers imagined, so they've moved it to a larger venue, the…

65 trucks expected at Winston-Salem food truck festival Saturday

April 5, 2017

The annual Burke Street Food Truck Festival will be from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday on Burke Street in downtown Winston-Salem, North Carolina, according to a press…

Food Truck Friday returns to Pasco, Washington

April 5, 2017

Pasco, Washington's Food Truck Friday program returns for its third season Friday, April 7, behind Viera's Bakery in downtown Pasco, according to the Tri-City…

Second annual Pensacola Hot Wheels Food Truck Festival coming Apr. 22

April 4, 2017

Pensacola Habitat for Humanity announced the second annual Pensacola Hot Wheels Food Truck Festival on Apr. 22, according to The Pensacola News Journal.

Haddonfield, New Jersey spring/summer event returns, featuring 15 food trucks

April 4, 2017

Haddonfield Night Market in Haddonfield, New Jersey returns on Thursday, June 8 to September 7, bringing back open air fun and food favorites to Kings Highway…

Food trucks and restaurants – a symbiotic relationship

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

While many limited service restaurants are clearly interested in expanding into food trucks, veteran food truck operators are using the skills they develop on…