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Posts made in June, 2012
New York, NY — Chef Samir’s bright green Comme ci Comme ça truck is a mouth and eye-full, donning bright red verbiage, as well as a host of colorful veggies and animals, with his own happy mug plastered on all four corners. One of the only Mediterranean food trucks in NYC (the Bistro Truck is a blend of Moroccan &...
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By now, many of you know that I don’t like breakfast – it makes me groggy and tired until lunch, so my first meal of the day is usually around noon. There exists a myriad of breakfast carts in the city serving your normal breakfast fare of egg and meat sammies with coffee or tea, but most of these guys close by 11. ...
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I’ll admit I’d passed by Crisp on Wheels more than a handful of times, assuming it was nothing more than a simple salad-bar on wheels. Being the devout carnivore (until recently) I never thought twice about stopping by. But I’d also noticed their lines were consistently amongst the most packed, so for the final...
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Enroute to Radio City Music Hall for Crisp on Wheels, I found the beckoning of dessert in the form of a bright red Crêpes Truck so I got my Grub de Rue on (that’s French for StreetGrub) and ordered my usual (you decide!) with the one-man show, Chef Nar. Salivating from all the orders of Nutella crêpes before me, I eagerly...
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Chef and Owner Keith Album of Marky Ramone’s Cruisin’ Kitchen is a 15 year veteran of NYC’s top restaurants after graduating from the French Culinary Institute. Keith brings his passion and expertise to the streets in the form of meatballs – a dish both humble and comforting. I asked Carrie at the window...
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Having already had Korilla and Big D’s, I contemplated skipping these guys altogether as I felt two Korean fusion lunches definitely sufficed for the 30 day challenge. However when I arrived to 46th and 6th, and laid eyes on the truck, I decided to give these guys a try. The truck was just so darn fun to look at, with Chef...
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I’d never been to a Hibachi restaurant before, but have seen the acrobatic showmanship on TV of Hibachi chefs, so I was excited about visiting Hibachi Heaven. Met by Mike and Nick at the window, I asked for my usual and received a hefty combo box of beef & shrimp with a medley of veggies over fried rice. Covered in a...
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I’d had a pretty bad first taco-nomming experience, so I was hesitant in going for round two, but a family of five had just left the Tacos Y Quesadillas stand on 69th and Broadway and from what I could see, they were all smiles. I asked Gerardo for a quesadilla with chicken tinga and steak, and a burrito with carnitas for...
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