Monthly Archives: May 2010

Eat This!

Location: SW 9th and Washington The Story: We received an email the other day about a new cart open at a location I couldn’t picture – SW 11th and Salmon. Initially, I thought they had given me the incorrect location, … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Weekend

As you know, we have a holiday weekend ahead along with the opening of the Rose Festival Waterfront Village down at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. There are plenty of activities going on this weekend in and around the city and … Continue reading

Posted in CART CULTURE, NEWS |

Advice and Experience from a Food Cart Owner

Lisa and Brian Wood own and operate Big-Ass Sandwiches off SW 3rd and Ash. Lisa graciously wrote the following as a guide to aspiring food cart owners. Thank you Lisa. So you want to open a food cart. In case … Continue reading

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PFE Sushi and Chinese Food

Location: SW 3rd and Stark The Story: I think I can safely say that we have our first Sushi cart along with our first Chinese cart in Portland. Granted, Sushi Tree opened last year with all vegetarian sushi, but PFE … Continue reading

Posted in Chinese, Downtown, Japanese, Lunch, Sushi, SW 3rd and Stark, Vegetarian Options, Weekends |

Vintage Trailer for sale, Memorial Day and News

Last weekend when we ventured throughout NE Portland on Sunday Parkways, we rode by this beauty – a vintage Land Commander. Sitting their preening to all the bikers going by, my first thought was – future food cart. I kinda … Continue reading

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