Nacho Average Food Truck

I am so very fond of nachos. I love lots of cheese, guac, salsa, sour cream, the works. It’s not often that I do indulge, but when the craving does get out of hand I just do it. I’ve got teenage memories of The Keg Nachos with their layers of refried beans, and the fact…

Kaboom Box

The Kaboom Box is so good they have to have two!  Famous for the Gulf Island Fried Oyster Po’Boy made will local panko-breaded oysters, their own tartar sauce and a side of slaw and skinny fries as well as the cart-smoked Smoked Salmon “Salmwich” served on a  whole wheat bun with a smear of spicy mayo….

Street Meet Food Truck

Street Meet is a Mediterranean-themed food truck with a keen focus on serving local and sustainable food.  Chefs Alessandro Vianello and Chef Mike Carter, well-known to the Vancouver food community are behind this tasty truck which can be fond around town frequently on Burrard at Pender.  The menu currently includes their amazing cripy risotto balls a…

Le Tigre Cuisine

Chefs Steve Kuan and Clement Chan are behind the magic at Le Tigre Food Truck, an innovative Asian dining concept that travels the streets of Vancouver.  They serve up dishes such as the incredibly tasty Kick Ass Rice, a dish of fried rice with sake, dashi, poached egg and a choice of braised pork belly of…

Chili Tank Food Truck

The meaty aromas coming from a strange looking tank-like fixture at the Winter Farmers Market is what first attracted me to the Chili Tank, but vegetarians fear not, there’s a veggie version too.   The tank is an actual military soup kitchen that was found in Germany and shipped to  Canada and can be heated…

Aussie Pie Guy

This week Vancouver got a little more thunder from down under with the arrival of The Aussie Pie Guy food truck,  currently in front of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in the 600 block of Hamilton Street near Georgia.  The truck has sweet and savoury individual pies such as the Veggie Pie with potato, eggplant, zucchini,…

Yolk’s Food Truck

I had a dentist appointment this morning so I felt that I had to give myself something to look forward to afterwards as a reward for the torture I was about to endure.  As it turned out, I actually had a little bit of fun at the dentist, and left with a goody bag of dental…

Guanaco Food Truck

Now that fall is setting in, it’s time to switch from lighter fare over to hearty comfort food.  When I think of comfort food, cuisine from El Savador is not something that immediately jumps to mind, but after sampling a selection from the Guanaco Food Truck, I am thinking that these delicious plates will indeed…