Archive for October, 2008

Oct 30 2008

Heritage Street Food

Update May 7, 2009: Recently moved to NE Alberta between NE 14th and 15th

Location: New location – will update once known.
Description: Heritage. What does that say to you? To me it means old world or something long lost that we need to remember. And that is what I thought when I saw [...]

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Oct 28 2008

Waroeng Nasi

Published by JoJo under CLOSED CARTS

**** THIS CART CLOSED EARLY 2009****

Location: South Waterfront District (located on corner of SW Moody and Abernathy, near Portland Streetcar). Delivery available to OHSU for $2.
Description: If you are a fan of Balinese and Indonesian food, you may be excited to know that Portland now has exactly ONE outpost of these fine vittles. Indonesian [...]

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Oct 23 2008

Q BBQ

Location: SW 4th and Hall by PSU
Description: BBQ’d Turkey leg! Need I say more? I was off to visit my buddy who was working the swing shift at a local retail store and decided to stop in at the cart fest that is SE 12th and Hawthorne. It was Tuesday evening, so only [...]

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Oct 19 2008

Potato Champion

Location: SE 12th and Hawthorne
Description: Ahh, 2am and you’ve had a couple of beers. Now what? You could stop on by any one of the late night 24hr fast food joints for “4th meal” and pay for it in the morning, or you could head on down to SE 12th and Hawthorne and [...]

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Oct 13 2008

King of Rice

Published by Cuisine Bonne Femme under CLOSED CARTS

***THIS CART CLOSED FEBRUARY 2009***

Location: SW 4th Avenue, Between College Street and Hall Street
Description: King of Rice may bill itself as “Middle Eastern” food, but that simply doesn’t do this cart justice. Sure, they serve a Vegetarian Plate made up of the typical hummus, tabbouli, stuffed grape leaves and the like. However, that’s about it [...]

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Oct 09 2008

Food for Thought, Food For Families

Published by Cuisine Bonne Femme under CART CULTURE

One of the biggest rewards for me in running this website is in connecting with other food cart lovers. It especially warms my heart to read emails like the one I recently received from reader, Sharon:
Dear CBF, Just wanted to say thanks for your site. It has been of great help in planning my weekly [...]

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Oct 03 2008

SW 9th and Alder Carts at Risk?

Published by Cuisine Bonne Femme under NEWS

Will many of the carts on SW 9th and Alder have to move? Will these carts have to shut down completely?
I’ve been hearing mumblings from the cart owners for a few weeks now and it could mean big changes for carts on that lot.
The issue concerns a recent cap on electricity use by the carts [...]

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Oct 02 2008

Moxie Rx

Update 1/2010 – Moxie RX is currently closed for winter break
Location: N. Mississippi at N. Shaver
Description: This cart is what I imagine people who don’t live in Portland think Portland is like.
Cute, funky, homespun and filled with healthy gourmet food. This truly is a one of a kind Portland experience. This food cart pioneer on [...]

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