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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Boston's Food Truck Program Still on A Roll

The city program that launched in 2011 is gearing up for the spring 2013 season.

More trucks in more places. That's the takeaway from the upcoming spring 2013 food truck season in Boston, when hungry Bostonians will welcome 56 food trucks to the city's streets to serve up everything from short-rib infused grilled cheese to tempeh tacos.  In just a year and a half, Boston's Mobile Food Truck program has gone from a pilot of 15 vendors to a full-fledged industry, with more than 50 vendors occupying 18 public sites and hosting events such as a Boston vs. New York Food Truck Throwdown. In just the last year, 16 new trucks have launched, according to the city, including: Benny's Crepe Café Boston's Baddest Burgers, Boston Super Dogs, Captain Marden's Cod Squad, Chicken & Rice Guys, Chubby Chickpea, Cookie Monstah, Frozen …

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Becca Manning

7:56 am on Tuesday, January 29, 2013

According to Google Maps, it is the road running next to the USS Constitution Museum, perpendicular to First Ave. and parallel to Third St.   more ›

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

You Asked: 'Go Fish' Truck To Return

We've got the word from chef and proprietor David Stein, who has ideas for a "Saturday Brunch cluster," as well.

Patch reader Bette Task asked us to look into future of the Go Fish food truck in Charlestown, and when we wrote Go Fish's chef and proprietor, David Stein, he came back with such a comprehensive response we've decided to publish it here.   From David Stein: "The official word, handed down today [March 17] from Edith Murnane, is that Go Fish is retaining our spot at the Navy Yard.  This wasn't a certainty until today.  The plaza upon which we have vended since last October is a BRA property, unlike every other food truck spot in town which are under the direct purview of the City.  We will now be vending ON 1st Ave, directly adjacent to the plaza upon which we have been.  We will retain our Friday, Sat and Sunday lunch presence.  We will …

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