food trucks http://wfpl.org en Louisville Food Truck Operators to Gather Downtown Tuesday http://wfpl.org/post/louisville-food-truck-operators-gather-downtown-tuesday <p></p><p>The Louisville Street Food Alliance is planning what it calls a street corner “invasion” of downtown Louisville, during which the LSFA aims to raise awareness about its businesses and meet prospective food truck operators, in addition to serving lunch.&nbsp;</p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Matt Davis says food trucks like his are an important part of Louisville’s “foodie” culture, but awareness is geographically limited. &nbsp;</span></p> Mon, 04 Mar 2013 22:01:10 +0000 Laura Valentine 4323 at http://wfpl.org Louisville Food Truck Operators to Gather Downtown Tuesday Lexington Debates Where Food Trucks Can Set Up Shop http://wfpl.org/post/lexington-debates-where-food-trucks-can-set-shop <p></p><p>Work continues to try and determine where Lexington mobile food vendors can set up shop downtown.&nbsp;</p><p>Members of the Food Truck Work Group reviewed draft recommendations Thursday at city hall. &nbsp;<span style="line-height: 1.5;">Work Group chair&nbsp;</span>Shevawn<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> </span>Akers, a Lexington Council member,&nbsp;<span style="line-height: 1.5;">says many restaurants and mobile food operators still disagree about placement on public streets.</span></p> Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:00:00 +0000 Stu Johnson | Kentucky Public Radio 3878 at http://wfpl.org Lexington Debates Where Food Trucks Can Set Up Shop Food Trucks Go Beyond Curbside Service http://wfpl.org/post/food-trucks-go-beyond-curbside-service <p>One food truck couldn’t contain the plans Matt Davis had for Lil Cheezers Gourmet Grilled Cheesemobile.</p><p>Davis took to the Louisville streets in a Velveeta-yellow truck in 2011, selling creative takes on the classic grilled cheese sandwich to office workers, club kids and curious passers-by. In less then 18 months, Davis has established a brick-and-mortar restaurant, too.<br><br>“The idea was not to put all the eggs in the Lil Cheezers (truck) basket,” Davis said. Wed, 26 Dec 2012 18:41:37 +0000 Ashlee Clark Thompson 3126 at http://wfpl.org Food Trucks Go Beyond Curbside Service