Tag: IL
Chicago, IL: City Licenses Seven New Food Trucks Including Waffle & Burger Trucks
Yesterday, the Mayor's Office announced in a release that seven new food trucks received licenses to cook on-board the vehicles, and it's an excellent list.
Chicago, IL: The Daily Meal likes only Three Chicago Food Trucks
For 2013, the highest-ranked Chicago truck — in 41st place on the list — is 5411 Empanadas. The other two making the cut, the Southern Mac & Cheese Truck and the Brown Bag Lunch Truck (cute name!) wound up much farther down the list (way down actually) at 93rd and 101st respectively.
Chicago, IL: Food Trucks of the Week – Big Star vs. The Salsa Truck
Take Big Star’s entire menu, roll it up, and put it in a truck and that is what diners can expect to eat from the Big Star truck. A propane griddle and deep fryer in the back, along with tons of refrigeration, a freezer and prep area, allow the menu to be identically duplicated on the truck.
Northbrook, IL: More Regulation Possible for Food Trucks in Northbrook
Northbrook is looking into considering some sort of regulations for food trucks, which have been on the rise in the area.
Chicago, IL: 18 Awesome Chicago Food Trucks
Food trucks are like the shooting stars of lunch. Catching one can be a magical moment. But you can look and look, patiently waiting, and never see one anywhere. Thank heavens we have Twitter.
Chicago, IL: Food Truck of the Week – Jerk
Nothing about this truck makes sense, but one bite of the Jamaican jerk chicken with a side of jerk fries and the pieces come together. It is a brand – the Island meets the city led by a Jamaican immigrant with dreams of opening a food truck.
Chicago, IL: 16 Food Trucks Apply To Be Part of Taste of Chicago
City will review applications to determine final number allowed at event
Chicago, IL: New Food Truck Tracking App Launches
The app, which originally launched in Atlanta, is available in eight cities. TruckSpotting gives out GPS units to truck owners and the truck's location shows up on the website and the iPhone and Android apps.
Chicago, IL: Food Truck of the Week – The Fat Shallot
The Fat Shallot was one of the first food trucks in Chicago to earn a mobile food prepare license and have been on the road since early May. Check out the dynamic duo and find out why their sandwich needs to be your next lunch.
Chicago, IL: Sandwich Monday – Tamale Spaceship
Chicago's Tamale Spaceship food truck happened to land near our office this Sandwich Monday. We considered it our duty as hungry earthlings to eat as many tamales as it takes to ensure we're never called up for NASA's astronaut program.



























