Food Adventuring Around NYC
SADLY, THE TREATS TRUCK IS NOW CLOSED. Kim Ima is one of my favorite vendors. She’s been sweetening up New York with her homebaked treats from The Treats Truck since 2007. And even though she now owns a bakery in Brooklyn, she still brings the truck out to see all of her customer’s smiling faces. …
Long before it was hip to eat from or operate a food truck, Jiannetto’s Pizza was serving up grandma-style pizza to the suits of Wall Street. Originally from Staten Island, this truck makes some of the crispest, lightest, freshest pizza in the entire city.
Before he started the Kwik Meal carts in Midtown, Mohammed Rahman went to culinary school and worked as a sous chef at the Russian Tea Room. He’s bringing his culinary expertise to the streets by elevating the normally processed gyro lamb meat and turning out some of the best street meat in the city.
Come back every Wednesday for another funny, informative video documenting my inept food adventures. NYC Food Cart Tour is my exploration of the hard-working vendors feeding NYC’s population every day. When the Souvlaki GR truck is around, you truly feel like you’re in a small, provincial town on the beautiful Greek Islands of Mykonos or …
SADLY, BAPCHA IS NOW CLOSED. There are lots of hipster food trucks selling fusion Korean-style food in the city, but it’s harder to find legitimate and authentic Korean food from a cart. Bapcha has been feeding Midtown for close to 10 years with their kimchi, bulgogi, and mouthwatering galbi.
SADLY, VERONICA’S KITCHEN IS NOW CLOSED. We start just about every one of our Financial District food cart tours at Veronica’s Kitchen. This is where Veronica Julien is preparing the best jerk chicken I’ve tasted in the entire city. She’s been doing it for almost 10 years and works harder each week than I do …
When people join our food cart tour, they don’t always realize they’re doing it for a good cause. A percentage of our ticket sales goes to support the Street Vendor Project. The organization is made up of a team of lawyers and advocates who fight for the rights of the street vendors. From organizing meetings …
Come back every Wednesday for another funny, informative video documenting my inept food adventures. NYC Food Cart Tour is my exploration of the hard-working vendors feeding NYC’s population every day. Last week, Village Voice hosted their annual Choice Streets festival where over 20 of New York’s best food trucks gather on the Intrepid to serve …