Tag archive for ‘Champaign’
By Mobile Cuisine On Tuesday, June 11th, 2013
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Bumpy Roads for Some US Food Truck Pilot Programs

Food truck pilot programs are hitting bumps in the road across the U.S., most recently in the cities of Columbus and Boulder. Some blame a lack of communication between city officials and stakeholders for causing More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
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Champaign City Council to Revisit Food Truck Pilot Program

Photo by: John Dixon/The News-Gazette CHAMPAIGN, IL - City officials would extend a pilot food-truck licensing program for another year under a proposal scheduled to be presented to city council members tonight. Participation More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
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Champaign to Discuss Extension of Food Truck Pilot Program

CHAMPAIGN, IL - The Champaign City Council will hold a study session May 28 to discuss the future of the city’s Mobile Food Truck Pilot Project, which is set to end June 30. City staff will likely recommend an More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
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New food truck ‘Cracked’ rolls out budget-friendly gourmet

CHAMPAIGN, IL - This month, two University of Illinois alums rolled a new eatery to campus that serves up gourmet-quality breakfast items to Illini on the go. Founded by Daniel Krause and Jeremy Mandell, who graduated More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
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Champaign getting mostly rave reviews about food-truck program

CHAMPAIGN, IL — City officials say they are learning a lot from a fledgling food-truck program, and the city’s newest mobile restaurant says it is enjoying the business. Photo by: Darrell Hoemann/The News-Gazette Three More...

By Richard Myrick On Friday, June 29th, 2012
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5 On Friday: Zach Ware

This week’s 5 on Friday we spoke with the 18 year old owner of the Champaign, IL based food truck, The Crave Truck. Image from NFIB Entrepreneurship Video Contest 2012 Name: Zach Ware Age: 18 Food truck name: More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Monday, June 4th, 2012
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Weekend Food Truck Roundup June 1 – 3, 2012

In our quest to keep our readers up to date with the latest stories relating to the food truck industry has compiled a list of the stories that hit the wire this weekend from Champaign, Milwaukee, Toronto, Westlake, More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Monday, May 21st, 2012
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Weekend Food Truck Roundup May 18 – 20, 2012

In our quest to keep our readers up to date with the latest stories relating to the food truck industry has compiled a list of the stories that hit the wire this weekend from San Antonio, Seattle, Madison, Champaign, More...

By Richard Myrick On Friday, May 18th, 2012
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New Food Trucks You May Have Missed – May 18, 2012

You may have missed it, but the mobile food industry is growing faster than anyone would have guessed two years ago. It can be difficult to keep up with the new trucks and carts as they pop up throughout the country. More...

By Mobile Cuisine On Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
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New Interpretation Of Champaign Law Could Drive Food Truck Out

CHAMPAIGN, IL - A new interpretation of a food peddler’s law could be driving one food truck out of the city.  It’s making it harder for trucks to do business. The owner of the Crave Truck, Zach Ware More...