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
David Brindley
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Fry oil stood in lines with visitors at the Taquizas A Domicilio food truck as tiger’s blood, green apple, and blue raspberry syrups stained the street facing the sound stage. Josh Burrell, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2022 The Hourglass Longwood location will have live polka music and plenty of beer offerings, while the Curry Ford taproom will also have bites from the Schnitz and Giggles food truck. Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 In the photo: With the support of the Hilton Global Foundation, Aurora Foxes, a specialist hospitality training program for young adults with learning disabilities, launched the Flying Fox food truck on the Minehead Promenade in the U.K. in April. Diane Herbst, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 As a heat wave hit the Bay Area on Tuesday, Victor Jimenez was working aboard the Los Molcajetes Mexican food truck in Fairfield. Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Aug. 2022 In between outfit snapshots the two shared a sweet kiss in front of a Wendy's food truck while Beckham appropriately held a cup of Wendy's signature dessert. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022 STUFF'd Wings at The Ion is the first brick-and-mortar outpost of the Third Ward-area food truck by the same name. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 23 Aug. 2022 Alabama had the first taste of the Slutty Vegan food truck in 2020, when Cole brought the mobile-eatery for a pop up party in 2020. Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2022 Originally operating out of a food truck, Falafel Guys opened with the intention of serving authentic Middle Eastern food with the freshest ingredients possible. Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2022 See More
Josh Burrell, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2022 The Hourglass Longwood location will have live polka music and plenty of beer offerings, while the Curry Ford taproom will also have bites from the Schnitz and Giggles food truck. Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 In the photo: With the support of the Hilton Global Foundation, Aurora Foxes, a specialist hospitality training program for young adults with learning disabilities, launched the Flying Fox food truck on the Minehead Promenade in the U.K. in April. Diane Herbst, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 As a heat wave hit the Bay Area on Tuesday, Victor Jimenez was working aboard the Los Molcajetes Mexican food truck in Fairfield. Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Aug. 2022 In between outfit snapshots the two shared a sweet kiss in front of a Wendy's food truck while Beckham appropriately held a cup of Wendy's signature dessert. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022 STUFF'd Wings at The Ion is the first brick-and-mortar outpost of the Third Ward-area food truck by the same name. Megha Mcswain, Chron, 23 Aug. 2022 Alabama had the first taste of the Slutty Vegan food truck in 2020, when Cole brought the mobile-eatery for a pop up party in 2020. Shauna Stuart | Sstuart@al.com, al, 18 Aug. 2022 Originally operating out of a food truck, Falafel Guys opened with the intention of serving authentic Middle Eastern food with the freshest ingredients possible. Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1884, in the meaning defined above