Paris Sandwich has two stores in Chinatown, serving Vietnamese dishes, banh mi sandwiches and more. They are the 1st banh mi truck in NYC, although there is a Banh Mi Cart in the Financial District.
A trio of food trucks will be pulling up to the Camden waterfront every Friday at lunch beginning May 10 and continuing throughout the summer.
Jersey Shore Food Truck Wars is one of three Star-Ledger-sponsored events at Monmouth Park this summer.
Gourmet food trucks offer everything from cupcakes and homemade ice cream to Asian fusion tacos. The trucks have exploded in popularity since Kogi Korean BBQ rolled out its trucks on the streets of Los Angeles five years ago.
They’re just trying to get something passed,” he said. “But this isn’t any better than the ordinance that is currently on the books so I don’t know why they’re rushing to get this done
Looks like Jersey City is poised to make it nearly impossible for food truck owners to make a living there
A requirement for mobile vendors to attend a food-handling course was also eliminated from the ordinance, which has been in the works for years and has been in front of the council numerous times without ever making it to adoption.
The food truck trend at colleges and universities has followed the food truck trend nationwide. It’s taken off so quickly, and colleges are clamoring to jump into it because it’s a nice convenient way for them to serve students on campus
The measure would require that food trucks and other mobile food vendors move at least 150 feet every two hours. The current requirement is that vendors move every 20 minutes, though it is rarely enforced.
The Jersey Journal spoke to brothers Bill and Gus Papathanasis, who run two food trucks that sit outside the university campus every weekday. The men said they shouldn’t be forced to move every two hours, arguing that they don’t compete with any restaurants.
