59% percent of diners say that they would support a food truck spin-off from their favorite restaurant– a 47% jump from the previous year. Now, hotels like The Ritz-Carlton (Washington, D.C.), The SLS Hotel (South Beach, Miami), and The Setai Hotel (South Beach, Miami), are planning
to add a little “street” as an alternative to the fine dining experience.
What are your thoughts of food trucks in hotels?
Food Trucks and hotels become a team
March 28, 2012 by 2 Comments
Village Voice’s Choice Eats event is taking it to the Streets for 2012– Choice Streets happens Tuesday, April 24th
March 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Village Voice's Choice Streets
Whether you choose to buy a VIP or general admission ticket, this event will offer you over 20 tastings from food vendors and beverages. Participating vendors include The Cinnamon Snail, Coolhaus, Mexicue, Taim Mobile and much more.
Get your tickets now
Getting your lunch from New York City food trucks just got a bit easier- FoodToEat.com launched today and now takes orders
February 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Food trucks and participating restaurants are now listed for pre-order pick up. Patrons will now be able to cut out the time spent waiting on the line.
Check out the site to see which food establishments are listed
Food Trucks are now in Battery Park City
February 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Starting today through 2013, food trucks will be located outside of 4 World Financial Center, North End Avenue at Vesey Street on weekdays from 11am – 3pm.
Check out the rotating schedule for this week
New York City Department of Parks & Recreation Specialty Food RFP seeks proposals from mobile food vendors
January 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Opportunities are now available throughout the city at various locations for specialty food mobile operators. The RFP must be submitted by Monday, March 1st at 3pm.
Get more information on the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation’s website. You can also pick up hard copies of the RFP 830 5th Avenue at E 64th Street (Rm 407)
December 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Meet the 1st New York City vegan food truck, The Cinnamon Snail
The vegan food truck first debut in Midtown yesterday and today in Flatiron.
The Cinnamon Snail offers a full menu of breakfast and lunch vegan items
https://paigepapers.com/2011/12/09/thecinnamonsnail_foodtrucknyc/
December 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Mismatched Dishes Photo by Huffington Post
Huffington Post also highlights the 11 food trends they’ve seen over the past year in addition to next year’s outlook.
Read more here…
https://paigepapers.com/2011/12/09/huffingtonpost_2012trends/
December 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Trucks will be parked on North End Avenue everyday from 11am to 3pm. David Cheikin, director of Brooklfield Properties which owns the World Financial Center, is currently figuring out how everything will work with The New York City Food Truck Association.
Look out to see Taim Mobile, Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream, Mexicue and more
https://paigepapers.com/2011/12/09/foodtrucks_in_batteryparkcity/
November 28, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Food Trucks seek to change current city regulations
Crain’s New York highlights the increased competition within the food truck industry as the available parking space become scarce
Founder of the New York City Food truck Association and owner of Rickshaw Dumpling Bar, David Weber says that the association has currently hired a lobbying firm and is working with City Hall to address outstanding issues before the spring season
https://paigepapers.com/2011/11/28/foodtruckshirelobbyingfirm/
October 31, 2011 by Leave a Comment
New York’s Halloween Guide: A list of things to do around the city.
From Candied Spreads on Bagels from Vic’s Bagel Bar to special treats from La Maison du Chocolat
paigepapers.com 