http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog Blogging LA's twittering food truck scene Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:30:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Recently I've been hitting the food trucks hard, so hard in fact that I have a backlog of reviews to do. Rather than do up a full review of each truck, I thought I'd experiment with a quickfire review format. This is the last in a series of five mini-reviews. [caption ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/03/09/quickfire-review-lomo-arigato/ Recently I've been hitting the food trucks hard, so hard in fact that I have a backlog of reviews to do. Rather than do up a full review of each truck, I thought I'd experiment with a quickfire review format. This is the fourth in a series of five mini-reviews. Truck: ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/03/08/quickfire-review-frysmith/ [caption id="attachment_324" align="aligncenter" width="520" caption="Photo by Oliver Seldman"][/caption] Recently I've been hitting the food trucks hard, so hard in fact that I have a backlog of reviews to do. Rather than do up a full review of each truck, I thought I'd experiment with a quickfire review format. This is the ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/03/07/quickfire-review-dogtown-dogs/ Recently I've been hitting the food trucks hard, so hard in fact that I have a backlog of reviews to do. Rather than do up a full review of each truck, I thought I'd experiment with a quickfire review format. This is the second in a series of five mini-reviews. Truck: ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/03/06/quickfire-review-komodo/ [caption id="attachment_282" align="aligncenter" width="520" caption="Photo by Oliver Seldman"][/caption] Recently I've been hitting the food trucks hard, so hard in fact that I have a backlog of reviews to do. Rather than do up a full review of each truck, I thought I'd experiment with a quickfire review format. This is the ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/03/05/quickfire-review-the-gastrobus/ This weekend (February 27th and 28th), the Silverlake Art* Craft and Vintage Market is hosting its first monthly Food Truck Block Party. The market is held at Micheltorena Elementary School on the last Saturday and Sunday of every month from 10 AM to 4 PM. Barring rain, the lineup is ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/02/25/this-weekend-food-truck-block-party-at-silverlake-art-craft-and-vintage-market/ A local news article has reignited the debate as to whether food trucks are stealing business from brick-and-mortar restaurants - and now an LA City Councilmember has entered the fray. This article, in the Park La Brea News/Beverly Press, covered the ongoing restaurants-vs.-trucks battle on Miracle Mile. Los Angeles ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/02/24/tastymeat-vs-councilmember-paul-koretz/ One lunchtime when I was knee-deep in work, my husband decided to hit the food trucks on Miracle Mile and bring home some good stuff. He came back with a beef gyro ($5) from Louks To Go. I was blown away, and since then I've been waiting for another opportunity ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/02/19/review-louks-to-go/ The LA Street Food Fest kicked off Saturday at downtown's LA Center Studios. An insanely large crowd showed up. At 11:30, the line for general admission ($5) stretched for blocks, and at times during the Fest, the wait for entry was two hours long. VIP ticket holders paid $30 for ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/02/14/review-la-street-food-fest/ On Saturday, February 6, from 3 PM to 8 PM, Mandoline Grill held its truck launch party at Verdugo Bar in Glassell Park. By the time I got there, the line was relatively short, but there was a sizable crowd waiting for food. That crowd only got bigger as the ... http://www.findlafoodtrucks.com/blog/2010/02/08/review-mandoline-grill-launch-party/