Food & Beverage News

Austin passes resolution to make food truck inspections easier

April 5, 2024

The Autin City Council recently passed a resolution to send out inspectors to do food truck inspections on site. Previously, food truck owners had to have…

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Food trucks banned in Capitol Drive area of Milwaukee

March 29, 2024

Food trucks have been banned from Capitol Drive from 76th Street to Wauwatosa in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The common council passed the legislation, which extends…

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Restaurant labeling often overlooked task in QSRs

March 28, 2024

Labeling in the kitchen is an important task that can help keep a restaurant in the black as it can improve order accuracy and enhance back-of-the-house…

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Aurora, Illinois announces food truck festival

March 27, 2024

Aurora, Illinois is preparing for a food truck festival on Benton Street on May 3rd from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., according to a report by WSpyNews.

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AJ's Street Kravz food truck opens in South Carolina

March 22, 2024

Aspen Street Sweets opened a food truck called AJ's Street Kravz in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Named after the owner Ryan and Natalie Smith's sons Avery and…

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Hot Head Burritos rolls out food truck in Dayton

March 18, 2024

Hot Head Burritos, a fast casual restaurant chain with more than 80 locations, launched a food truck in Dayton, Ohio. The chain first purchased a food truck in…

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Ann Arbor food truck opens restaurant

March 15, 2024

PizzaPazza, a food truck in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has opened a brick-and-mortar location. The restaurant offers 10-inch wood fired Neapolitan pizzas with…

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Hawaii officials close Dick's Lechon food truck for violations

March 15, 2024

Hawaii state officials shut down the Dick's Lechon food truck for not having an approved support kitchen. The Hawaii Department of Health discovered that the…

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Corning, California inks food truck ordinances

March 11, 2024

The city council of Corning, California approved ordinances for street and food truck vendors. The ordinances regulate elements such as where food trucks can…

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Tyler, Alabama food truck park opens

March 8, 2024

PE's Court, a food truck park recently opened in Tyler, Alabama. The grand opening featured The Spud Station, Mr. Taco, Tit's Hot Dogs, Jenn Jenn's Peace of…

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White Paper BBQ moves to downtown Loveland, opens food truck

March 4, 2024

White Paper BBQ, a Colorado restaurant, is moving to downtown Loveland, Colorado after traveling on the road. Owner Jim Rowan said he eventually plans to open…

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Belleville, Illinois businesses debate food truck proposal

March 1, 2024

Some businesses in Belleville, Illinois are opposing a proposal to the city council that would allow food trucks to park outside of Shoehorn Brewing in the…

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Niceville, Florida honors life of late food truck owner

February 27, 2024

The community of Niceville, Florida recently honored the life of Mike Ledford, owner of the My Ohana food truck, who was killed on Feb. 9 in a stabbing…

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Food Trucks to Watch report launches for 2024

February 26, 2024

The second edition of Food Truck Operator's Food Trucks to Watch report is now available. The report shares details on 25 top ranked food trucks in the U.S.

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Food truck court proposed for Carbondale, Illinois

February 23, 2024

Owners of a property in Carbondale, Illinois have proposed a food truck court featuring three food trucks, indoor seating, a bar, a commissary and a restroom.

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Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ expands food trucks in multiple states

February 19, 2024

Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ, a fast casual franchise, plans to expand its food truck presence in New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Tennessee…

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Austin bagel stand to open food truck

February 19, 2024

David Doughie's, a farmers market stand in Austin, Texas, plans to open a new food truck called David Doughie's Bagelry. This truck will offer New York-style…

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The Big Cheesy food truck opens restaurant in Baton Rouge

February 16, 2024

The Big Cheesy food truck has opened its first restaurant in Baton Rouge near Louisianna State University. The location will feature a variety of toasted…

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Haines City, Florida pauses food truck ban

February 14, 2024

Haines City, Florida was considering a proposal that would ban food trucks from operating within 100 feet of a restaurant. Commissioners have now tabled the…

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J Rocks Smoke House food truck sets up restaurant in Topeka, Kansas

February 12, 2024

J Rocks Smoke House, a BBQ food truck based in Topeka, Kansas, recently opened a restaurant in southeast Topeka. This is the first time owners Jasmaine and…

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