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Older Food Trucks Update With New Outlooks for 2013

Older Food Trucks Update With New Outlooks for 2013

0 Ayana Wilson / April 27, 2013 10:30 am

As the food truck culture continues to explode on the Columbus food scene, changes must be made. Evolution is the grandfather of longevity, and to that end, several trucks are getting a makeover this Spring – gussying up, scaling down,… [Read More]

Food Trucks Debut at OSU Wexner Medical Center

Food Trucks Debut at OSU Wexner Medical Center

3 Walker / November 14, 2012 7:00 am

Last week, The Ohio State University launched a new partnership with local gourmet food trucks to have them serve lunch at 11 locations throughout the OSU Wexner Medical Center campus. Some of the trucks involved include Street Thyme, Tatoheads, Mikey’s Late… [Read More]

Dinin’ Hall to Remain Open Through Winter

Dinin’ Hall to Remain Open Through Winter

0 Walker / October 17, 2012 1:45 pm

After a successful summer, Dinin’ Hall announced today that it will continue to operate the Franklinton food pod business throughout the upcoming winter months. Owners Tim Lai and Eliza Ho are working on making the space weatherproof so that food truck… [Read More]

Hemisphere Coffee Roasters Grows Through Coffee Cart Business

Hemisphere Coffee Roasters Grows Through Coffee Cart Business

1 Walker / October 11, 2012 7:00 am

Hemisphere Coffee Roasters has been in business in Central Ohio for a decade, though you may have only heard of them more recently. This Mechanicsburg-based roasting and wholesale business launched a coffee trailer in Clintonville last month and has been… [Read More]

Crepes A La Carte Serves Up Authentic European Recipes

Crepes A La Carte Serves Up Authentic European Recipes

2 Walker / September 25, 2012 1:40 pm

The Food Truck and Food Cart scene in Columbus has grown by leaps and bounds over the past three years. Not a month goes by anymore where there’s not a new truck or cart launching, which can make it hard… [Read More]

Schmidt’s Takes Their Meat to the Street with the Launch of New Sausage Truck

Schmidt’s Takes Their Meat to the Street with the Launch of New Sausage Truck

1 Walker / September 13, 2012 7:00 am

Schmidt’s Sausage Haus may be 126 years old, but that doesn’t mean they’re not keeping up with the food truck craze. In fact, it was a show on The Food Network last year that caught the eye of Andy Schmidt, President of… [Read More]

The Ohio Food Truck Festival celebrates the resurgence of food trucks

The Ohio Food Truck Festival celebrates the resurgence of food trucks

3 Anne / August 23, 2012 8:00 am

These days in Columbus, it’s not a question of ‘have you tried a food truck yet?’ it’s ‘which truck haven’t you tried?’ This weekend, you’ll be able to try over 50 food trucks or carts at Ohio Village inside of… [Read More]

Philanthropy Friday: ECDI’s Food Fort Fest

Philanthropy Friday: ECDI’s Food Fort Fest

1 Nick George, The Columbus Foundation / August 17, 2012 8:00 am

Certainly, you’ve heard of food trucks but have you heard of ECDI? Take a moment to learn about their impressive scope and efforts before we get to tonight’s Food Fort Fest. The Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI) is a… [Read More]

This Week in Local Food Blogging: Food Trucks, Sidebar, Vino Vino & More

This Week in Local Food Blogging: Food Trucks, Sidebar, Vino Vino & More

1 Walker / July 22, 2012 11:15 am

You can tell that the weather has been warm and dry lately by the large number of food truck reviews and updates from our local food blogging community. Nothing Better to Do has a roundup of the 2012 Food Truck… [Read More]

Food Truck and Cart Festival Returns to Columbus Commons

Food Truck and Cart Festival Returns to Columbus Commons

17 Walker / July 13, 2012 8:00 am

The Food Truck and Cart Festival debuted with a bang last summer. An estimated 12,000 people descended upon Columbus Commons, overwhelming the food trucks with long lines and leaving some attendees hungry. “We learned from our mistakes last year,” says event… [Read More]

Review: Explorers Club Food Cart

Review: Explorers Club Food Cart

5 Morgan Kelley / July 5, 2012 11:30 am

Ever since I ventured to Explorers Club for brunch, I’ve been meaning to go back to review their lunch or dinner options, but haven’t found the time. After realizing that I could get an easy taste from the food cart… [Read More]

Milo’s Deli Launches New Food Cart at Broad & High

Milo’s Deli Launches New Food Cart at Broad & High

2 Walker / March 29, 2012 2:15 pm

Milo’s Deli & Cafe has always had a connection with Broad Street (their Franklinton location is a Broad Street staple, and last year they took over operations of the Ohio Statehouse cafe), and today they cemented this connection even further…. [Read More]

Food Truck and Cart Festival Returns in July

Food Truck and Cart Festival Returns in July

3 Walker / March 27, 2012 7:45 pm

One of the most beloved and bemoaned Downtown events of 2011 was the Food Truck & Cart Festival. The event swarmed the Columbus Commons park with over 12,000 people, which resulted in both a large festival atmosphere, but also caused… [Read More]

Dinin’ Hall Brings Food Truck Food Court to Franklinton in May

Dinin’ Hall Brings Food Truck Food Court to Franklinton in May

14 Walker / March 13, 2012 1:00 pm

Beloved are our Columbus food trucks. They’ve had an interesting and evolving impact on the local dining scene in just a few short years, and 2012 promises a new round of innovation with the official launch of Dinin’ Hall in… [Read More]

Big Ideas: Columbus’ First Street Food Hub

Big Ideas: Columbus’ First Street Food Hub

34 Tim Lai and Eliza Ho / January 14, 2012 8:00 am

It is an invitation to develop Columbus’ first street food hub. For this idea, we’ve given it a working title: Dinin’ Hall. Let us explain what it is. The concept of Dinin’ Hall came from a simple desire to create… [Read More]