food truck
noun
: a large wheeled vehicle from which food is sold that typically contains cooking facilities where the food is prepared
Nearby, lunchtime crowds formed outside about half a dozen food trucks, serving Indian, Cuban, Mexican and French cuisine.—
Hugo Martin
Hugo MartinFood trucks aren't new to the city's landscape. For decades they've offered cheap eats along roadsides and at construction sites across southern California.—David Brindley
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There will also be food trucks on hand, and food for purchase from restaurants in Belmar Plaza, 439 S. Upham St., just off Alameda Ave.
—Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2025
What’s happening 38th Annual Lake Mary-Heathrow Festival of the Arts: Juried artists, crafters, student art displays, food trucks, and a host of entertainment.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
The Thursday evening festival will include food trucks, music, games and various attractions.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Food and drink concessionaires, professional caterers, event planners — any purveyor that’s not a restaurant, food truck, flea market stall or food hall vendor — are also excluded from the roundup.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
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Jonathan Shikes, The Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2025
What’s happening 38th Annual Lake Mary-Heathrow Festival of the Arts: Juried artists, crafters, student art displays, food trucks, and a host of entertainment.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
The Thursday evening festival will include food trucks, music, games and various attractions.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Food and drink concessionaires, professional caterers, event planners — any purveyor that’s not a restaurant, food truck, flea market stall or food hall vendor — are also excluded from the roundup.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Food truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20truck. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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