How District Taco grew from a food cart to a franchise powerhouse

by Judy Mottl — Editor: RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com, Connect Media

District Taco, a fast casual Mexican restaurant brand, began a food cart in 2009. Now it’s a multi-unit restaurant franchise expanding its footprint in…

Louisville to open 1st food truck park

September 7, 2023

Louisville, Kentucky will soon have its first food truck park in the Merriwether neighborhood called Culinary Row. The trucks will stay in the park instead of…

Haitian food truck opens in Ohio

September 5, 2023

Creole Bites, a Haitian food truck, will open in Springfield, Ohio. This is a testament to the growing Haitian community in the city, according to a report by…

Rhode Island PVDFest Food Truck Village coming in September

September 1, 2023

The PVDFest Food Truck Village is returning to Providence, Rhode Island from Sept. 8 to 10, according to a report by WJAR 10.

FastCasual accepting nominations for 2024 Brands to Watch

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

August 28, 2023

Just a few months ago, we celebrated the annual 2023 Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers, which recognizes the industry's most innovative companies…

Tampa home to Labor Day food truck celebration

August 18, 2023

The end of summer in Tampa will be marked with a special food truck event taking place on Sept. 3 of the Labor Day weekend.

It’s all about bubble tea for Wisconsin food truck

August 15, 2023

Bubble tea lovers in Milwaukee now have a food truck serving up their favorite flavors.

It's all about schnitzel for Virginia food truck

August 2, 2023

Schnitzel lovers in northern Virginia will be happy to hear of a food truck specializing in German fare.

Cher launching gelato line, food truck

July 31, 2023

Iconic performer, actor and singer Cher is launching her own line of gelato called "Cherlato" and is giving a peek at a food truck in the wings.

Royal Egyptian food truck is all about pampering

July 28, 2023

Chef Elmy Kader grew up in Egypt so it's not surprising he named his food truck The Royal Egyptian.

Food truck fare is all about the churro and the burger

July 27, 2023

The Cinn City Smash food truck, in Madison, Wisconsin, has a motto: Make burgers and churros for everyone's taste.

American consumers in no mood to give up daily coffee

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Americans are still gulping down the coffee despite increasing costs and concerns about inflation.

California food truck is all about unique dogs

July 26, 2023

Pretty Odd Wieners, a food truck in South Lake Tahoe, California, is pretty aptly named.

Wisconsin university home to another food truck

July 25, 2023

The latest food truck serving students and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is Steve's, which offers up everything from snacks to full-course…

FastCasual to honor 2023 Hall of Famers

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Each leader will attend the summit to accept an award and share leadership experience, strategies and a few lessons learned along the way.

Jersey food truck a legacy operation

July 12, 2023

One of the newest food trucks in Somerset County, New Jsersey is about more than offering great wood-fired pizza.

Army man serving a second army with New Jersey food truck

July 6, 2023

Hanif Davis, owner and operator of the Hadez Food Truck in New Jersey, got three months of training for his role as a food truck owner on the art of barbecue.

It’s all about the cheese for Illinois food truck

July 5, 2023

Those Illinois residents who love cheese will be happy to hear of the Cheezey's Grilled Cheeses food truck serving up everything cheese in Rockford.

Chick-fil-A kitchen brand taps food truck strategy to test menu items

July 3, 2023

Chick-fil-A's Little Blue Menu, its kitchen brand, will be using a food truck to test menu potentials this summer.

Wisconsin BBQ food truck expands with restaurant

June 27, 2023

A food truck operator in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is launching a physical restaurant in the town of Franklin.