Independent Operators News

Mobile coffee trailer finds a winter home

January 10, 2023

The Affogato Lane Coffee Co., a mobile coffee enterprise in La Crosse, Wisconsin, has found a warm home for the winter.

Graduate students studying food truck history

January 5, 2023

Graduate students at Temple University in Philadelphia are studying food trucks and the university's history with food trucks.

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Louisiana city leaders ban food trucks

January 4, 2023

The Baker City Council, in Baker, Louisiana, has banned food trucks from operating in the city limits by a vote of 3-2.

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San Antonio food truck operator opens physical restaurant

January 2, 2023

The owners of a successful food truck franchise in San Antonio, Texas have opened a brick-and-mortar restaurant called El Remedio Mexican Kitchen and Bar.

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Bike shop launches own food truck

December 29, 2022

A bike and gear store in Bellingham, Washington now is home to its own food truck.

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It’s all about the noodle for Connecticut food truck

December 28, 2022

One of the newest food trucks in New Haven, Connecticut is doling out ramen fare.

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Porchetta food truck lands in Florida

December 27, 2022

Porchettoni, a food truck featuring Roman street fare such as old school porchetta, is doing business in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Connecticut restaurant being reborn as food truck business

December 20, 2022

The Café 1840, a restaurant in New Milford, Connecticut, has shuttered its doors but its owners aim to relaunch it as a food truck.

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Kentucky food truck, brewery parting ways

December 19, 2022

A partnership between the Louisville brewery and the Mayan Café, serving from a food truck, in Louisville, Kentucky, is ending come the new year.

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Maryland food truck operator launching restaurant presence

December 16, 2022

Foodies in Silver Spring, Maryland who love the Tacos Don Perez food truck will be happy to hear that owners Brenda Perez-Arora and family are opening a…

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Columbus food truck gearing up to open restaurant

December 15, 2022

The owners of the Dos Hermanos food truck, in Columbus, Ohio, are close to opening a physical brick-and-mortar location, according to a 614 report.

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Lucky Goose food truck opens brick-and-mortar location

December 14, 2022

The Lucky Goose food truck now has a restaurant location in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Wing It On opens 2nd Jersey store

December 12, 2022

Wing It On, which has 11 locations and a food truck, is opening its second New Jersey location by year's end. Located at 161 Main St., Suite 140 in West…

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NC food truck operator wins Food Network competition

December 9, 2022

A North Carolina food truck operator, Anthony Denning, won this season's "Chopped" competition that is broadcast on the Food Network.

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Food truck returning to Circleville, Ohio

December 8, 2022

The Mum Mum Hibachi food truck that left the downtown area of Circleville, Ohio this past spring is coming back as a restaurant.

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First Friday food truck event happening in Chattanooga

December 7, 2022

The First Friday of the Month food truck program has kicked off in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Cousins Maine Lobster lands 1st multi-unit deal

December 6, 2022

Cousins Maine Lobster, a food truck concept founded in 2014 by cousins Jim Tselikis and Sabin Lomac, is bringing six food trucks over the next 18 months to…

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Seafood food truck owner opening physical restaurant

December 6, 2022

Fern Creek, in Louisville, Kentucky, will soon be home to a new restaurant by food truck operator Lameshia Cunningham.

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University food truck row boasts new trucks

December 5, 2022

The University of Hawaii at Manoa is home to several new food trucks in its Food Truck Row.

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North Carolina eatery owners expand with food trucks

December 2, 2022

For nearly two decades Joseph and Debra Borsuk, a married couple in Southport, North Carolina have run a popular Italian restaurant called Joseph's Italian…

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