Did you know that the Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival made 29.6 million dollars in 2019? There’s no doubt that there is good money to be made as a festival food truck. Yet, there are so many mistakes that can take a bite out of your profit. Here are 5 common food truck festival […]
Running a Food Truck on a Hot Day? Here’s How to Keep Your Customers Cool!
As a food truck operator, you know that in order to earn big you need to make the right choices in operating your food truck. Here are some tips on how to keep customers cool and happy when the temperatures are up. Set Up Near Green Spaces Heat islands are a phenomenon that […]
How Do I Book a Spot at Summer Food Truck Festivals?
Photo by Arturo Rey on Unsplash Are you a food truck owner thinking of taking the plunge and participating in a food truck festival? If you are, the good news is there’s probably one taking place near you. The Food Truck Festivals of America has seen an explosion of food truck […]
Food Truck 101: How to Get Your Food Truck Ready for Summer
It’s been a tough winter and spring, but summer is here and people are hungrier than ever for food truck treats. But is your truck ready to handle the summer rush? We have got the food truck 101 on how to get your food truck ready to handle this summer season. Let’s […]
7 Food Truck Regulations You Need to Know About
Photo by Guillaume Gryn_DVS on Unsplash Are you tired of working your tail off in a hot kitchen, only to be paid a pittance for your hours? Are you exhausted with your demanding boss, and wishing that you could do what you love at work—cooking—but do it for yourself instead of for your […]
Does Size Matter? The Benefits of a Small Food Truck
Photo by Anthony Fomin on Unsplash You can have the sweetest menu on the street and a fantastic team to serve it, but if you don’t have the right equipment, you risk the success of your business. Maybe the food truck of your dreams looms in your mind, but you wonder if it’s too […]
Food Trucks 101: A Checklist of Food Truck Expenses
You’ve created the perfect food truck concept. Now you’re ready to make your concept a reality. Understanding food truck expenses will help you plan financially to start your business. The truck itself is an obvious expense, but you might not think of the other little costs that add up quickly. Check […]
Cafe Equipment You Should Consider for a Mobile Coffee Shop
So you’re thinking of owning your own mobile coffee shop…Great! The mobile food business is a $2 billion a year industry so getting involved is a smart move. But do you know what cafe equipment you will choose for this business adventure? Here’s a coffee shop equipment list that will make your decisions […]
How School Nutrition Programs Are Benefiting From Food Trucks
Photo by Jonathan Borba on Unsplash School lunch… You aren’t alone if that phrase gives you flashbacks of mushy mac and cheese and cold chicken nuggets. To be fair, school lunches have become healthier over the years. There are requirements for having whole grains, protein, and fruits and veggies in students’ lunch dishes. However, while the […]
7 Food Truck Features That Could Benefit Your Business
Mobility is the name of the game in an era where people want everything delivered or easily accessible. An entire industry has opened up to provide foodies everywhere with more access than ever to delicious street foods of all kinds. Today, mobile kitchens are more versatile than every. Anything from step vans to box trucks […]