Category archives for: Alabama

Birmingham, AL: Grilled Cheese and More from Melt Birmingham

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According to the self-described “cheesy chicks,” it is the cornerstone in the partnership between Pizitz, a certified matchmaker with experience in her family’s frozen-yogurt business; and Reis, who co-founded and helped run the restaurants Ocean and 26 for 10 years

Birmingham, AL: UAB hosts Food Truck Festival to Celebrate National Nurses’ Week

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It was part of a food truck festival to celebration UAB nurses during National Nurses’ Week

Birmingham, AL: Shindigs Catering, The Food Truck Folks, To Open Lunch and Juice Counter at Downtown Birmingham YMCA

The new Shindigs Juice Cafe will serve lunch at the downtown branch of the Birmingham YMCA from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. (Photo courtesy of Shindigs Catering)

Shindigs Catering, the always-on-the-go catering company that runs the popular Shindigs food truck in Birmingham, will open a lunch and juice counter starting today at the downtown branch of the YMCA.

Madison, AL: On-On Tacos – Food Truck Serves Creative, Quality and Fun Mexican Food in Madison

On-On Tacos' shrimp taco, Mexican Drunken Pintos and Chimichurri Coconut Rice. (Matt Wake | mwake@al.com)

On-On’s Mexican victuals are creative, quality, sharply-executed and fun. The Blue Pants taproom, located at the Madison’ brewery’s airplane hangar-like space, offer local beer aficionados tasty craft brews and warm commiseration. Together, the food truck and taproom combined for quite a satisfying food-and-drink experience.

Montgomery, AL: Montgomery Super Suppers Wins Food Truck Competition; Plans to Start Rolling by May 1

Mayor Todd Strange announced Thursday Montgomery Super Suppers was picked as the winner of the city’s food truck competition.
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I am very excited to bring something new and delicious to downtown Montgomery

Huntsville, AL: Food Fighters Bustaurant: Huntsville Food Truck’s Cooking, Ingredients and Concepts are Happening, but Execution Erratic

Food Fighter Bustaurant'€™s Hot and Sweet Ham and Swiss. (Matt Wake | mwake@al.com)

Food Fighters is a converted yellow International school bus with Texas plates. On this afternoon it was parked in the Huntsville Hospital Logistics Building parking lot, about a mile from Bridge Street Town Centre.

Birmingham, AL: Birmingham Rallies for Street Food

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Being headquartered in Birmingham, it’s a trend we’re glad to see. We ate our way through the festival, and came up with our five favorites to give you a taste of what eating on the go looks like in the Magic City.

Montgomery, AL: Food Truck Craze Coming to Downtown Mtgy

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Food trucks have created a major craze in cities across the country, and now the mobile street vendors are rolling into downtown Montgomery

Birmingham, AL: Thousands Enjoy Birmingham’s First Street Food Rally

Off the Hook was one of the 10 food trucks that participated in the first annual Street Food Rally. Source: WBRC video

I think it’s great. I think any opportunity to be able to enjoy good food with good people is awesome

Hunstville, AL: Badd Newz BBQ – Huntsville Food Truck is Good News for Alabama A&M-Area Lunch Hours

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The mac-and-cheese was solid, but the vinegar slaw, which was sweet and chunky, was exceptional and provided perfect counterpoint to the spicy meat.