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Chicago Approves Cooking on Food Trucks

CHICAGO, IL - The much awaited results of the Chicago City Council vote are in. In a vote of 44 ayes to 1 nay (1 abstention), the council nearly unanimously approved a new food truck ordinance that will allow food trucks to cook on board. This vote[...]

By |Jul 25, 2012|Off the Wire|

Food Trucks and West Nile Virus

On top of the long hours, scorching heat, and other factors challenging food truckers across North Texas, there’s a new danger lurking in the shadows, just beyond your service windows.  While customers are feasting on your tasty treats, city officials warn that mosquitoes could be feasting on you![...]

By |Jul 25, 2012|Business|

St Louis Pizzeria Retiring Food Truck

St. Louis, MO - In 2010, Pi Pizzeria launched St. Louis' food-truck boom with its Pi on the Spot truck. Yesterday, the restaurant announced that its truck will end its regular operations on Tuesday, July 31. We've enjoyed bringing our Pi to guests who couldn't otherwise enjoy Pi in[...]

By |Jul 25, 2012|Off the Wire|
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DC Top Chef Launches a Food Truck — for a day

WASHINGTON DC - Chef Mike Isabella is jumping on the food truck bandwagon. Well, kind of. It’s more like he’s hanging by the fingertips to the back bumper of the food-truck bandwagon, hoping to claim some sort of brotherhood with the rolling tin-can cooks who actually work[...]

By |Jul 24, 2012|Off the Wire|

Premium service: The cost of insuring food trucks

WASHINGTON DC - Apropos of nothing, I got an e-mail this week that included an infographic about food trucks and the potential liability issues that come with owning one. (You can see the graphic after the jump.) The illustration was put together by Western World Insurance[...]

By |Jul 23, 2012|Off the Wire|