The first things I noticed were the whimsical graphics on the cart's signage, and the spelling mistakes on those graphics touting the homemade pancakes. Who makes made-from-scratch pancakes at a food cart?
Eggs Travaganza on
52nd Street and Park Avenue does, and the chorizo, egg, and American cheese sandwich is even better.
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The eaters descend upon their street meat prey. Last week, Zach Brooks of Midtown Lunch organized the second annual Street Meat Palooza, inviting street meat lovers/food bloggers (including me) to rate chicken/lamb over rice dishes from 15 different carts...
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Not only was NYC's Calexico Cart a favorite among judges at this year's Vendy Awards, type-design team Nick and Adam Hayes name it as one of their favorites—but for reasons other than its food: We’ve also found this strange...
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Calexico beats the odds to win the 2008 Vendy Awards this past weekend in Dumbo.
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Editor's note: On October 18th, street vendors from all around the city will converge on the Tobacco Warehouse in Dumbo, Brooklyn for this years Vendy Awards. Tickets are only $80 and every penny goes to benefit the Street Vendor Project,...
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Details has published a list of the best street food in America, and New York City is represented by Sammy's Halal in Jackson Heights and the Wafels and Dinges truck. It's hard to argue against Sammy, winner of the...
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Sarah DiGregorio over at Fork in the Road linked to our Jerusalem street food post, and in so doing, discovered an Al Jazeera segment on New York City street food. It makes perfect sense, of course, for Al Jazeera...
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Photograph by nycblondieandbrownie I have the best job ever. I got to partake in the realization of Zach Brooks' magnificent dream: "To bring together different street meats from all over Midtown to one central location and have a massive...
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