Food Carts Portland

Location: Lot 94, SW 3rd and Ash Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-1pm; Saturday, 10am-2pm The Story: There was a time, not so long ago, when there was a dearth of food carts serving the neighborhoods. Every so often, a taco truck would setup shop, but rarely would they become a mainstay. In the first decade of the [...]

Location: Area 23 Cart Pod 2314 N.E. Alberta St. The Story: This cart’s mission is an attempt to accomplish several things at once. It’s partially solar powered, sources most of its food from within a 200 mile radius, serves all manner of sweet and savory waffles to hungry Portlanders, and  is also a non-profit training [...]

Location: N Killingsworth and Greeley The Story: There was a time North Portland offered little in the way of food cart options. There was often a forlorn roaming taco truck or two serving the industrial areas of Columbia Blvd and Marine Drive and a couple of fly by night BBQ trailers,  but outside of the [...]

Location: SW 4th and Hall Description: A couple of years ago, I would never have thought that waffles could be the focus of a cart. That was because I wasn’t thinking outside the box. I was thinking of the waffles of my youth – simple breakfast fare served maybe with fruit, but always with syrup. [...]

***Highly Recommended*** Locations: Three Locations! North Lombard and N. Brandon (In between N. Denver & N. Greeley in the Videorama parking lot;) on N. Mississippi and N. Fremont and in 2010, now open downtown at SW 3rd and Ash Description: The cutest little waffle stands in North Portland. Heck, the only waffle stands in Portland. [...]