Food Truck Freak Does New York City
Get excited for a brand new chapter of Food Truck Freak! I’m excited to announce I’ve moved to New York City for an awesome new job (can you find me … Continue reading
The Vendy Awards Come to Chicago
Every industry has their major annual award show; TV has the Emmys, film has the Oscars, twerkers have the VMAs. Food trucks? We have the Vendys. So far the Vendy’s … Continue reading
Friday Food Truck Party: 2nd Annual Techweek Food Truck Faceoff
Got plans tonight (after you’ve heeded the words of Mayor Emanuel and considered today your Ferris Buehler’s Day off, hopefully sans a sidekick in a Red Wings jersey)? Head over … Continue reading
Food Truck-Based Movie “Free Samples” Released Today
Today a movie revolving around a single food truck launches. It’s not a documentary, it’s more like Juno meets Groundhogs Day. Dry humor, all things hipster, and the same thing … Continue reading
Food Truck Week on NBC
Today kicks off food truck week on NBC. Kicking off this morning was a story about Giordano’s and their new truck. Here’s what the schedule looks like, so if you’re … Continue reading
Fancy a Pierogi? Kickstart a Chicago Pierogi Food Truck
Not sure about you, but this food truck freak has been a *long* time lover of dumplings (particularly Asian ones). Even as a picky anklebiter, dunking these little snacks in … Continue reading
Food Truck for Sale (with Wood Burning Oven) - $90,000
We were contacted by the owner of a food truck with a truck to sell, so we’re passing the information along to you. Note: This truck is not compliant with … Continue reading
Support Small Business Saturday in Chicago
It’s no secret that food truck freaks love to support local businesses. So, we thought we’d ask you guys what your favorite local businesses are and share them with everyone … Continue reading
You Voted Food Truck Freak #1 Food Truck Blog
First and foremost, thank you. You came out to vote for us in droves, winning us the title of top food truck blog (technically, the top one in North America). … Continue reading
NY Food Trucks Help Hurricane Victims
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, kindhearted people are pitching in their skills and resources to help those affected by the superstorm. One of those people is food truck owner … Continue reading
Catering from Chicago Food Trucks for Winter
Ah, holidays. If you’re like us, this is our favorite time of the year. Yes, that includes the fickle Chicago weather. This year they’re predicting a brutal winter (truth be … Continue reading
Vote for Us for Top Food Truck Blog in the Nation
We were honored to see that we made Mobile Cuisine Magazine’s list of nominees for Top Food Truck Blog in the U.S.! At the time of writing this blog, we … Continue reading
“Truck or Treat” in Lincoln Park for Halloween!
Halloween night - Wednesday, October 31st, 7:00 PM - Wrightwood Park Remember a time when you would walk from place to place on Halloween Night asking for delicious treats? City Swarm … Continue reading
Ice3 Launches a Kickstarter to Start a Store
One of the newest and most exciting food trucks to hit the streets of Chicago, Ice3, has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign to realize a brick and mortar addition for … Continue reading
Come Join Us at the Apple Store
This Wednesday we’ll be talking all thing iPhone, iPad and food trucks at the Apple store on Michigan Avenue. We’ll be talking about everything from the history of food trucks … Continue reading
History of Food Trucks (Illustrated by Memes)
[View the story “History of Food Trucks (Illustrated with Memes)” on Storify] History of Food Trucks (Illustrated with Memes) We decided to participate in Eat St’s Food Truck City Challenge … Continue reading
Help Chicago Win The Social Media Food Truck Challenge!
Howdy Food Truck Freaks! Let’s see the enthusiam and support that we saw not only surrounding the food truck ordinance but that we see every day on the Facebook, the … Continue reading
Dos Equis Truck Rocks it in Chicago
Yesterday (and again today) I had the pleasure of hitting up the Dos Equis Mobile Academy truck. It’s a promotional truck that’s here in Chicago just through August 30th. They … Continue reading
2 Chicago Food Trucks for Sale - August 2012
The Crave Truck “Certified Mobile Kitchen built in a 1987 Grumman Olsen Stepvan. 24′ truck nose to bumper (16′x7.5′ kitchen with bulkhead sliding screen/window door) New tires and chrome simulators. … Continue reading
Summary of the Public Food Truck Hearing at City Hall
Note: We have audio recordings to substantiate all quotes in this article. We have gotten many-a-request for a summary of the food truck hearing on 7/19/12. That was well over … Continue reading