Food Carts Portland

Location: SW 3rd and Stark Hours: M-F 7am-5pm The Story: If visiting a cart where the individual serving you was wearing a kilt and had a strong brogue accent, wouldn’t you think it is pretty darn authentic? That was how we discovered a brand new cart – Celtic Foods. Donavon and Mike are the two [...]

Location: N Mississippi at Skidmore [updated 3/2010] I had the pleasure of sitting down with Kir Jensen towards the end of last week to chat with her about the grand re-opening of The Sugar Cube, her dessert baby. The Sugar Cube, a cart specializing in desserts and all things sugary and sweet was originally located [...]

Location: SW 9th and Alder Description: Spella Cafe is considered one of the best espresso carts in the city. Spella has been noted in numerous publications for the quality of their roast and artisanship of the preparation. I have been to Spella many times over the past few years – mostly to enjoy a quick [...]

Location: SE 12th and Hawthorne Description: I had the pleasure to meet Greg, the owner of Whiffies, a month or so ago when he first announced he was opening his pie cart. We linked up on Twitter and then enjoyed a food cart lunch downtown chatting about his cart. I was intrigued by fried pies [...]

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 [...]

Location: SW 5th and Oak/Stark Parking Lot Description: Probably one of the best (and fanciest) food carts in Portland. This cute little red hut located on SW Stark right by SW 5th is the home of the famous “snitzelwich” – a perfectly tender, breaded and fried choice of chicken or pork cutlet served on a [...]