Independent Operators News

Great Food Truck Race season 15 kicks off in June

May 18, 2022

The next season of The Great Food Truck Race, which is season 15, will debut on Sunday, June 5 at p.m. EST on the Food Network and Discovery+ network.

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Curry Up Now opening in Dallas

May 17, 2022

Curry Up Now, a California-based franchise, will open this summer in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. It will feature a large dining room, a dog-friendly…

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Ohio food truck operator readying a brick-and-mortar location

May 17, 2022

The owners of the Pizza Bandit food truck in Dayton, Ohio are busy getting a physical store location up and running and are building a kitchen at the Yellow…

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Virginia home to national franchise food truck

May 16, 2022

The Corndog Co., a national food truck franchise, has arrived in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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Vegan food truck finding a solid fan base in Cali

May 13, 2022

The Planet Vegan Burgers food truck, which serves plant-based fare in Fresno, California, is finding a growing fan base.

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Florida catering business morphs into food truck

May 10, 2022

A Florida executive chef is transitioning his catering business into a food truck that will boast various food styles in an elevated dining approach.

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Texas BBQ spot launches food truck

May 5, 2022

The Shack BBQ eatery, in Lubbock, Texas, which reopened last summer after a nearly year-long pandemic closure, has launched a food truck.

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Ohio food truck operator opens physical restaurant

May 4, 2022

Tae Spell, operator of the three-year-old Taesty's food truck in Circleville, Ohio, aims to expand his business with a second truck this year and has also…

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Georgia food truck operator opens restaurant

May 3, 2022

The owner of a Georgia food truck, called King Kabob, has made a longtime dream come true with the launch of a physical restaurant.

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Cousins Maine Lobster hits 2022 growth spurt

May 2, 2022

Cousins Maine Lobster, which has 36 food trucks and seven brick-and-mortar locations, signed four franchise agreements in the first quarter of 2022. Recent…

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NC food truck is all about the boba

April 28, 2022

One of the latest food trucks in North Carolina is the Boba Bing, which serves up the popular boba tea that originated from Taiwan.

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Oregon commercial fishing family launch a food truck

April 27, 2022

An Oregon family that runs a fishing operation has launched a food truck and all family members are playing a role.

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Arkansas taco restaurant launches food truck

April 22, 2022

The Xuma Kitchens restaurant, in Fayetteville, Arkansas has launched a food truck called Bougie Buns.

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Michigan teen launches acai food truck

April 20, 2022

Nick Robbins, a 17-year-old resident of Port Huron, Michigan has launched a healthy food truck called Port Huron Acai.

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Food truck park owners have big plans for Wichita site

April 19, 2022

A newly-launched food truck park in Wichita, Kansas may also become the site of a food hall and commercial kitchen space.

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Idaho food truck bringing ‘elevated’ fare

April 18, 2022

One of the latest food trucks in Twin Falls, Idaho is Marigold, serving up Mexican food.

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Online petition aims to relax Texas city food truck rules

April 14, 2022

An online petition that's gathered over 12,000 signatures aims to make lawmakers relax food truck restrictions in Grand Prairie, Texas.

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Fried chicken food truck to open as restaurant

April 13, 2022

After two years off road due to the pandemic and a family expansion, Babann's Southern Fried Chicken will soon be back serving in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

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