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Anne Arundel
Police & Fire
Food Truck Ambushed, Owner Held At Gunpoint During Attempted Robbery In Glen Burnie: Police
A food truck was ambushed and its owner held at gunpoint by two masked teens during an attempted robbery in Anne Arundel County over the weekend, police said. It happened on the 300 block of Orchard Road in Glen Burnie around 10:45 p.m. on Friday, March 22. The food truck owner was returning to his home when two masked teens dressed in dark clothing entered the rear door of the truck. One of the teens pointed a handgun at the man and demanded cash while the other searched for money. Both of the suspects then fled after realizing there was no money inside the truck, police said. The inves…
Trumbull-Monroe
Lifestyle
This Trumbull Eatery Has Best French Fries In State, Report Says: 'Hand Cut With Love, Care'
An eatery known for serving up plenty of delicious fried food is being recognized as having the best french fries in Connecticut, according to a new report. Fairfield County's Fryborg, located in Trumbull at 10 Broadway, was named as having the best fries in the entire Nutmeg State, according to a report by lovefood.com. The eatery, which was started in 2011 when its owner Jon "finally decided to not suck at life," according to its website, specializes in hand-cut fries, burgers, sandwiches, and even donuts. In its write-up of the establishment, lovefood called the eatery'…
Middlesex MA
Lifestyle
'Taste Love': BBQ Food Truck To Open Permanent Shop In Billerica
A BBQ food truck and catering service is set to open their first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Billerica. Chef Bryan Babeu’s Northeast Smokehouse will open up shop on Boston Post Road, North Billerica, the former home of Meat Again butcher shop, according to Boston Restaurant Talk. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Northeast Smokehouse (@northeast_smokehouse) Starting out as a food truck in 2022, the restaurant is ready to serve half and full-rack ribs, pulled pork, brisket, mac and cheese, pasta salad, pit beans, and more. Rel…
Arlington
Business
Arlington Taco Spot Makes Yelp List Of 100 Best In America
A Virginia taco spot made Yelp's list of 100 best in the U.S. Yelp has released its list of "Top 100 US Taco Spots 2023," and according to the rundown, an Arlington taco truck is a must-try. Tacos El Chilango Food Truck, located at 1723 14th St N., came in at No. 28. The truck has 633 reviews at 4.7 stars on Yelp. "Simple, fast, cheap, authentic & delicious!" one Yelper said. "It's easy to park nearby and the staff is friendly." "Was skeptical as I just moved to the east coast from central Texas, and didn't expect blow you away Mexican all the way up here," another ad…
Alexandria
Business
You Can Get Free Ices For One Year At Alexandria Family's New Rita's Store
A local family is bringing a new Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard location to Alexandria, and you might be able to score free ices for one year. The Davis family are the franchisees, and will be holding a grand opening on Thursday, Sept. 21. The first 40 customers in line will get free Rita's Italian Ice for one year. the store will be offering guests a $4 small Italian Ice and $5 small Gelati. From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., To officially commemorate Alexandria’s only Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard location, franchisees Terrain and Toya Davis will host the shop’s official…
South Passaic
Business
Popular North Jersey Burger Joint Hits The Streets With Food Truck
One of North Jersey's most popular burger joints just got itself a sweet set of wheels. Steve's Burgers, which first opened in Garfield in 2009, announced on Instagram that the restaurant is rolling out a food truck: Steve'z on Wheelz. Owner Stephen Chrisomalis said the move is a partnership with Zilpa Rizzo, of Zilpa's Desserts. Zilpa's products are sold at Steve's. View this post on Instagram A post shared by STEVE’Z ON WHEELZ (@stevezonwheelz) In addition to its burgers that draw customers from across the country, Steve'z will have a sma…
Camden
Business
Former WWE Star Keeps NJ's First Cannoli Food Truck Rolling
Tube-shaped fried pastry shells stuffed with sugary-sweet ricotta-based filling? Cannolis may sound simple enough conceptually, but Thomas "Tony" Ricca Jr. — a retired WWE star — has brought the Italian dessert to new levels. What started in 1957 as Riccas' family's bakery, Sunrise Bakery, on Fairview Avenue in Hammonton has evolved in part into Cannoli World, a franchised, award-winning brand that has evolved into New Jersey’s first cannoli food truck, which debuted in 2016, Ricca said. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tony Ric…
Suffolk NY
Lifestyle
'Absolutely Delicious' Restaurant Opens New Location In Calverton
A restaurant, which originally started as a food truck, is now celebrating the opening of its second Long Island location, delighting diners with its tasty and large-portioned dishes. A Wing Away Kitchen, owned by husband and wife duo Anthony and Stefanie Marengo, opened up its second storefront location in Calverton in early August 2023, located at 4490 Middle Country Road. The eatery, which originally started as a food truck, recently announced that it closed its Plainview location in Coliseum Kitchen, making the new Calverton storefront the only physical spot on Long Island to get A W…
Norfolk
Lifestyle
Eatery Beloved In Central Mass Plans Grand Opening For New Brookline Location
Norfolk County diners will soon be able to get a bite from a popular Worcester steak and cheese shop as the restaurant plans to expand. Specialty sandwich shop Ziggy Bombs is finishing renovations on a new location at 173 Amory Street in Brookline with an anticipated opening date of Sept. 15, Ziggy Bombs owner Mike Devish told Daily Voice. The business has grown over the years, from pop-ups, to a food truck, to a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Worcester. It's now expanding to eastern Mass with its new Brookline location in the building formerly occupied by Boston House of Pizza. Zig…
Ossining
Business
Popular Food Truck Opens Restaurant In Ossining
A family-owned business that has already found success as a food truck is now trying its hand at opening up a restaurant location in Northern Westchester. Popular food truck Wanna Empanada is holding a grand opening event for its physical restaurant location in Ossining at 238 North Highland Ave. on Saturday, July 22. Owned by husband and wife Philip and Kenelyn along with Philip's mother, Doreen, the business is already known for selling empanadas with over 70 different savory and sweet fillings, including beef, chicken, cheese, pork, Mexican street corn, jalapeno poppers, shrimp, and ev…
Middlesex MA
Lifestyle
Lowell Food Truck Works Quickly To Open Brick-And-Mortar, Building On Popularity
A popular eatery for takeout is setting up a permanent headquarters in Middlesex County. Mira Vé, a Colombian street food eatery known for its vividly-decorated food truck, is preparing to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant in fall 2023, according to an announcement on the eatery's Facebook page. The new location will be located at 105 Mammoth Road in Lowell, the post said. Mira Vé is known to keep its customers "coming back for more," according to a door dash review. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 🇺🇸 Mira Ve Food Truck 🇨🇴…
Hudson
Business
No Forks Given: Popular Food Truck Adds Vibrance To Jersey City Block With New Storefront
Now you can sit down and enjoy comfort food with an international twist. Wyatt Harte, known for his Jersey City food truck, has opened new brick-and-mortar digs. No Forks Given opened on June 20 at 115 Brunswick St. And Harte, a Hawthorne native, is enjoying the new atmosphere. "This block is turning into a vibrant block," Harte said. "It's like a little village here." There's a record store, clothing store, Mexican restaurant, old-school deli. vintage furniture store and coffee shop. He also enjoys the consistent hours and "just being indoors." Harte sold the food truck and says he …
Northern Highlands
Business
American Dream: Macedonian Immigrant Gives North Jersey Taste Of Europe With New Waldwick Cafe
Marija Nedelkoski is living the American dream. After years spent working in diners, restaurants, and cafes, the Macedonian immigrant has opened a place of her own. Soma Café and Creperie Cuisines is located at 41 W Prospect St. in Waldwick. "It's in my blood," Nedelkoski said. "My dream was to buy a food truck but I saw this little café and knew this was going to be mine." Like the name suggests, Soma Café and Creperie Cusines specializes in crepes, and Nedelkoski makes her own using a special machine she got from Europe. View this post on Instagram …
Suffolk NY
Lifestyle
New Restaurant In Commack Cited For 'Delicious' Food, 'Friendly' Service
A popular restaurant serving up authentic Vietnamese dishes is garnering plenty of praise after opening its newest location on Long Island. The Rolling Spring Roll, located in Commack at 6120 Jericho Turnpike, held its grand opening in mid-April 2023. “Authentic and fresh Vietnamese cuisine for Long Island,” reads the restaurant’s Facebook page. It marks the third location for the business, which began as a food truck operated by aspiring Vietnamese chef Joe Bui in March 2012. He wanted to introduce Long Islanders to the delicious and healthy food that he grew up with, reads the website…
Middlesex CT
Business
Beloved Middletown Restaurant To Close Doors: 'Thank You All For Your Support,' Owners Say
A Connecticut restaurant that served as a site of countless memories for visitors over the years is set to permanently close. Middlesex County staple The Whey Station(ary), located in Middletown at 544 Main St., will open for its last day in business on Friday, May 12, the owners announced on social media. The restaurant will remain open until 4 p.m. on Friday, or until supplies run out. Known for its tater tots, macaroni and cheese, and a whole host of delicious grilled cheese sandwiches, the eatery has been dedicated to "putting many grilled cheeses in the hands of peop…
Mahwah-Ramsey
Business
Bergen's Popular Kimchi Smoke Leaving One Of Its Stores
It's a big blow for bbq lovers in Westwood. Robert Austin Cho, who runs the popular Korean-Texas BBQ hybrid, announced on Instagram that Kimchi Smoke Barbecue will be leaving Westwood in the next two months. "We thank everyone who has visited us, supported us, dined in, took out, bought merchandise and sauce, ordered catering, wrote reviews, shared photos, posted photos, videos, wrote blogs, articles, interviews, voted for us," Cho wrote. "There are simply so many great things that happened." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Genn…
Bridgeport
Lifestyle
New Soul Food Restaurant Off To Hot Start In Bridgeport
If you have never had the pleasure of chowing down on collard greens, Southern mac and cheese, pork ribs, and turkey legs then you're in for a treat at a new Bridgeport soul food restaurant. Opened for a little over two months, the Everybody Eatz restaurant at 3927 Main St. is the child of Tyre Holman's food truck which was a hit with fans from throughout the county for more than a year. Holman, age 26, of Norwalk, got his start after taking culinary classes and cooking alongside his mother and grandmother in their kitchens for years. He liked cooking so much that he started cooking …
Suffolk MA
Lifestyle
Make And Eat Dumplings At New Mei Mei Headquarters In Boston
Dumpling lovers can get more than just a dining experience at the new Iron Works addition that offers dumpling factory tours, dumpling making classes, and of course, dumpling menu options. Mei Mei, a woman-owned dumpling business, is coming back to the brick-and-mortar world on Saturday, Jan. 21 with the opening of its new Dumpling Factory, Cafe, and Classroom, according to the Mei Mei site. The dumpling operation, originally founded by Chef Irene Li and her two older siblings, began its life as a food truck, then transitioned into a restaurant, then finally closed its dining room becaus…
Union
Police & Fire
Food Truck Explosion Burns Female Victim In Elizabeth
A female victim suffered burns in some type of food truck explosion on Thursday, Dec. 22 in Elizabeth, sources say. The incident happened on Polaris Street sometime around 1:20 p.m., Elizabeth police spokeswoman Ruby Contreras tells Daily Voice. The food truck had a "small flare up," she said. The victim was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in Livingston with minor injuries. Nothing further was immediately known.
Tarrytown-SleepyHollow
Business
Year After Crash, Sleepy Hollow Deli Still Getting ‘Back Into Swing Of Things’
More than a year after a car barreled into its front window and brought business to a standstill, a popular Westchester County deli still has a long road to recovery. The devastating crash at The Horseman Deli, located in Sleepy Hollow, occurred at exactly 3:05 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, owner Kirstina Rolon said. That’s when a sedan struck a nearby curb before smashing into the deli’s front window. The impact was so severe it dislodged the vehicle’s engine. Pictures posted on the deli’s Facebook page show the car lying on its roof surrounded by a devastating scene of shattered glass a…
Capital District
Lifestyle
These Are Some Of Albany Area's Best Places For Burgers
If you’re looking for a high-caliber hamburger in the Capital District, you can’t go wrong with these choices, according to Yelp. Of the “best burgers in Albany,” the following restaurants ranked in the top based on customer ratings. No. 5 - Build A Burger Pub The bacon cheeseburger at Build A Burger Pub in Albany.Rachel H. on Yelp Much like Build-a-Bear, this Albany eatery keeps customers happy with a fully customizable menu that, unlike stuffed teddy bears, reviewers describe as “delicious.” Billing itself as the best burger in the Capital District, Build A Burger Pub has been servi…
Arlington
News
Arlington Foodies Desperate To Bring Crepe Truck Back
Members of the Arlington community are folding together in support of their favorite crepe business. Roberto Catanuso and Mounir Elhilali rolled out food truck Crepe Parfait — which translates to perfect crepes — more than a decade ago. They've been bringing joy and their delicious French treats to events across the DMV area ever since. That was, until, the truck broke down beyond repair, forcing Crepe Parfait to cancel its events, from Arlington neighborhoods to the Chevy Chase Farmers Market in Maryland, according to their Facebook page. However, Arlington residents aren't…
Nassau
Lifestyle
Levittown Eatery Voted Long Island's Best Vegetarian Restaurant
In its first year in business, a popular eatery was voted the best vegetarian restaurant on Long Island, according to Bethpage Best of Long Island. Green Street Eatery was voted the best vegetarian restaurant on Long Island in 2022, according to the website. The restaurant, located at 7 Emerson Ave. in Levittown, opened in 2021 after the owners saw success from their Green Street food truck, which was also voted the best food truck on Long Island this year. The restaurant offers vegan and gluten-free cuisine with a variety of smoothies, sandwiches, bowls, and more. Read the full ann…
Stratford
Lifestyle
Popular Eatery Opens New Location In Stratford
If you need breakfast or lunch fast but don't want fast food then you need to check out a Fairfield County restaurant that started out as a food truck and now has two storefronts and the trucks. Tasty Yolk known for its Bridgeport location as well as its food trucks, has just opened the new location in Stratford. What started with two friends opening a single food truck in 2016 has grown into a full-fledged business model that has foodies, food reviewers, and locals clamoring for more. The Stratford location is at 3530 Main St. The Bridgeport location is at 2992 Fairfield Ave. …
Suffolk NY
Business
Popular Eatery Opens Brand-New Long Island Location In West Islip
Hey cheesesteak lovers, you have a new location to get your fill of one of Long Island's favorite spots. Chiddy's Cheesesteak has opened a new location in Suffolk County in West Islip. The new location offers all the same menu items as the restaurant's other Long Island locations, including it's food truck and business has been brisk since they opened the doors. Voted Best Cheesesteak on Long Island by Bethpage Long Island for 2022, the restaurant serves up juicy sandwiches complete with rolls imported from Philadelphia and with Cheez Whiz. In case you are one of the few who have never be…
Ocean
Business
Popular Jersey Shore BBQ Joint Shutters
A popular Jersey Shore barbecue joint has closed its doors. Big Barlow's BBQ in Barnegat announced earlier this month that Aug. 21 would be its last day in business. We want to thank everyone for their support over the last 2.5 years! We have had some great moments and some low... Posted by Big Barlow’s BBQ on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 Big Barlow's opened as a food truck in 2018 and has been operating out of a Main Street storefront for the last two years. Owner Chris Barlow says catering will still be available.
Bergenfield
Business
Couple Rolls Out Bergen County Food Truck
A local couple who fell in love with food -- and then each other -- has rolled out a food truck in Bergen County. Crave Nation was launched by Jennifer Encarnacion and Milton Amoroso, who combined their backgrounds in business and the restaurant industry to make this dream of theirs come true, as first reported by BoozyBurbs. Crave offers a variety of sandwiches including burgers, Philly cheesesteaks, fried chicken and more. A schedule is expected to launch soon.
Nassau
Lifestyle
Popular Long Island Food Truck Serves Up More Than Just Tasty Tacos
If you love a good taco and happen to be visiting the outlets in Suffolk County, then check out a food truck that foodies say is worth the trip. Cochinita Porky, usually at 1066 Long Island Ave., in Deer Park, is known for its unusual tacos and empanadas, with everything made fresh, using locally-sourced ingredients. From what locals and Yelpers say, the business is owned by two sisters who rent space in a body shop lot. And the prices are great too with four tacos and a can of soda costing just $10. Local Doug Gannon said he enjoys the Birria tacos and empanadas "as fresh as can be," and…
Trumbull-Monroe
Business
Fairfield County Food Truck Crowned Best Taco Spot In CT
National Taco Day is Sunday, Oct. 4 -- and if you live in Fairfield County, so is one of the best spots in the United States. Tacos El Azteca, a Norwalk-based food truck, was named the best taco spot in Connecticut by Yelp's list that runs down the best place in every state. "We looked at our reviews to identify businesses in the restaurants and food categories with a large concentration of reviews mentioning 'taco,' then ranked those businesses using a number of factors including the total volume and ratings of reviews mentioning 'taco,'" Yelp explained. Yelpers seem to be saying the same…
Bergenfield
Business
Bergenfield's Iconic Hot Dog Vendor Retires After 39 Years
Most everyone in Bergenfield knows Mark Butler and his hot dog truck. A local institution, Butler's food truck has been in the same place since 1981, back when it was a pick-up, in the parking lot behind Tommy Fox's. Bergenfield has already started bracing for the change it will feel on Dec. 31, when Butler retires. The vendor, of Ridgefield Park, made his official retirement announcement Friday in a Bergenfield Facebook group. The post amassed hundreds of comments from longtime customers both congratulating Butler on his next chapter and expressing sadness for a great loss in the borou…
Fairfield
Lifestyle
Egg-citing, Egg-ceptional, Egg-squisite: The Tasty Yolk Makes Bacon, Egg And Cheese A Star
What came first? The food truck or the restaurant? In this case, it’s the egg. Long before he became a New England Culinary Institute-trained chef and winner of Food Network's Chopped "Breakfast Battle," Fairfield native Eric Felitto was known for his bacon, egg and cheese sandwiches. From an early age he was frying them up for all his friends, his older brother and his brother’s friends, too. “It got to the point where my brother would pretend to be our father, call the middle school and sign me out during the day when he and his friends had free periods in high school so I could make san…
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