Food Carts Portland

Location: NE 23rd and Alberta The Story: A beautiful cart! That is really all that needs to be said about Inspire, a new food cart up at Area23 on NE Alberta that is fashioned out of a vintage Portland street car. A beautiful cart. I had heard that the cart was coming yet couldn’t imagine [...]

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: NE Alberta and 23rd The Story: It was a dark and damp night in Portland and I was up on Alberta for a meeting when that craving for some food hit me. As I was leaving the meeting, I mentioned I would wander down the street to check out the carts at Area23 since [...]

Location: Area23, NE 23rd and Alberta The Story: North East Portland is the latest growth spot for new food carts here in the city. NE Alberta street has, for the last ten years, been a location where entrepreneurs can thrive. Even with the housing bubble and new fancy buildings being built, the street still attracts [...]