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Food trucks are so last week – now it's all about the food bus. A vintage London-style double-decker has been turned into a restaurant-on-wheels – a Bustaurant . It's the creation of Travis Schmidt, Jason Freeman and Andi Van Willigan, Read More...
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La Guera Tamalera Photo: courtesy of the truck The self-described "white girl tamale-maker" who runs La Guera Tamalera was inspired by a journey through Mexico to merge "tradition with nutrition" on her menu of Veracruz-style eats. Read More...
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Sausage and bell pepper sandwich with marinara and rice balls at Vesuvio Photo: courtesy of the truck In a city blessed with neither a Little Italy (there was a Little Italy of sorts near Dodger Stadium a century ago, but it's since been renovated Read More...
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Photo: courtesy of the truck It was inevitable that the rolling carts at our myriad dim sum emporiums would one day be turned into a rolling dim sum truck. Though in the case of The Dim Sum Truck , instead of feisty Chinese grandmothers who have no time Read More...
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Photo: courtesy of Q-Zilla BBQ You can smell the Q-Zilla BBQ truck a block away – heck, if the wind is blowing in the right direction, you can probably smell it a mile away. The highlight of Q-Zilla is brisket marinated for two days, then hand-rubbed Read More...
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It would really be a wonderment if Fresser's Hot Pastrami actually served nothing but pastrami – hot, steaming brisket that's been brined, herbed, spiced and smoked. Just think of the possibilities – pastrami tacos, pastrami bao, pastrami Read More...
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Beef gyro at Louks Greek Gourmet To Go Photo: courtesy of the truck The streets of New York are thick with vendors selling gyros. But here in LA, gyros are a rarity – much like the presence of Greek restaurants. But if you can track down Louks Greek Read More...
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Photo: courtesy of The Sweets Truck As you may have noticed, many of our food trucks lean heavily toward the sodium side of the culinary spectrum. Not, however, The Sweets Truck , a self-described "mobile bakeshop and gourmet coffeehouse" that Read More...
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Willoughby Road logo Photo: courtesy of the truck The founders of Kogi Korean BBQ have roots at some of LA's top hotels and restaurants – an unusual training ground for what would become the city's seminal food truck. Following that somewhat Read More...
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Phamish Vietnamese Home Cooking Photo: courtesy of the food truck The Santa Monica Food Truck Corner was shut down after one day by the People's Republic of Santa Monica for violating virtually every municipal code and, apparently, numerous local Read More...
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Nom Nom Truck Photo: courtesy of the truck Nom Nom Truck Photo: courtesy of the truck Southern California has the largest Vietnamese population outside of Vietnam, which makes the appearance of banh mi (read: Vietnamese hero sandwich, with a penchant Read More...
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Umami Burger logo Photo: courtesy of the truck What do you do when your burger chain proves successful enough to open three locations ? Gas up the food truck, of course! Umami Burger 's much-anticipated truck has hit the streets. Well, street is more Read More...
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Vegetarian Yakisoba at Asian Soul Kitchen Photo: courtesy of the truck The creation of media/events producer Akiko Konami (her bio says she was part of the team that "coined the ever popular term 'lounge dining"') and NYC restaurateur Read More...
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Marked5 food truck Photo: courtesy of the truck In the U.S., we eat our burgers on fluffy, puffy, white-flour buns. Apparently in Japan, they prefer rice buns. Which are not so much "buns" as they are "patties" made from handfuls of Read More...
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The Buttermilk Truck Photo: courtesy of the truck The Buttermilk Truck may bring to mind images of buttermilk served in dozens of outré flavors, but, mercifully, its actual menu is a lot more conventional. The buttermilk biscuit breakfast sandwich Read More...
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