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Nederland, Texas – The City of Nederland has just implemented updates to its food truck regulations. Effective March 1st, the City of Nederland has enacted revised regulations governing the operation of food trucks within city limits. These regulations establish two permit categories: Special Events Permits and Annual Permits. Historically, Nederland only has a small food truck presence with the likes …
Raleigh, NC – According to a recent Facebook post, a new food truck is set to open in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina. Although an exact location has not yet been disclosed, the Facebook post had this to say regarding the key details: “ATTN: RTP AREA, A NEW FOOD TRUCK IS COMING TO A LOT NEAR YOU! But until …
When it comes to running a food truck, there are often hidden costs that have to be accounted for. Typically, the main costs include gas, food supplies, and labor. However, there is also the issue of electricity. It’s fair to say that electricity is not cheap and can quickly turn a profitable business into an unprofitable one. Here is what …
Long Beach, CA – Bryan Tecun, owner of the popular food truck “Bryan’s Birrieria,” is recovering from serious injuries sustained after intervening in a robbery last Sunday morning. Tecun’s food truck is known for specializing in Birria, a traditional Mexican dish made from slow-cooked meat (typically goat or beef) that’s marinated in a blend of spices and chilies. Initially, Mr. …
Fort Myers, Florida – At a recent management and planning session, the Town of Fort Myers Beach Council engaged in a discussion regarding the regulation of commercial trailers. This topic stemmed from Local Planning Agency Chair Anita Cereceda’s recommendation earlier in the week to impose limitations on such trailers. The conversation organically evolved into an extensive exploration of the potential …
Seattle, Washington – This week, Seattle-based food truck Goodbelly was hit by an unsavory scam that saw them lose over $1,000. The scam was shared on their story and involved a fake company that paid them by cheque, and then canceled the supposed event before Goodbelly could fulfill the order. They then got Goodbelly to refund them through different means, …
Oakland, California – The much-beloved local haunt, Smitty’s Cocktails, situated in the vibrant Grand Lake neighborhood, has reopened its doors, providing residents and visitors alike with a classic dive bar experience. Customers can expect an array of refreshments, including a wide selection of canned beers and spirits, along with novel offerings like canned Chardonnay and small bottles of sparkling wine. …
Ottawa, Canada – Residents of Ottawa will be pleased to see that the Carlingwood Mall now has two new editions offering street food. The first is called Saffron which offers rolled ice cream and desserts. The second edition is named DB Poutine which unsurprisingly offers Poutine. This is an interesting development for the mall which has been described recently as …
