Food Carts Portland

Today, we’ll be discussing breakfast options at the cart as part of Breakfast in Bridgetown, Paul Gerald’s weekly radio show. Paul is publishing the second edition of his book, Breakfast in Bridgetown, a great resource to find the out of the way spot for your morning needs. As part of the second edition, I have [...]

Brown Chicken Brown Cow PDX is hosting some great live music at the North Station food cart Wednesday night. Think about it, 11 different food carts with cuisine ranging from Mexican to BBQ to Thai to Korean to down home American and beer. Yep, North Station’s Pizza Depokos now serves beer which you can take [...]

Slow & Low, a wonderful sandwich cart moved from N Albina to a new pod on E Burnside at 7th. They are set to open today, Friday, with their signature pork confit and pork butt sandwiches. I believe they will keep their lunch hours and be open into the evening. We’ll visit to get the [...]

Some items of interest: PDX BridgeFest, a citywide event to celebrate the city’s bridges, is happening from July 23-August 8. One event, the Brunch on the Bridge will close down the Hawethorne Bridge for the morning of August 7. They are looking for food vendors for that day. If you are a cart and available, [...]

Some news from the foodcartosphere: This just in. Yogio, that great Korean cart, tweeted Thursday that North Station now has beer. I knew that Depokos Pizza had put in for a liquor license and was doing the OLCC dance, yet the last time I was there, no beer was present. I’m so excited. Fifteen great [...]

We mentioned this in one of our Food Carts Portland news blurbs last week, but wanted to give it a little extra shout-out. The pieLab could use a little Portland love to help make their interactive game – slash – downtown pie cart become a reality. There’s only 3 days left to help the pieLab [...]

This is a good week for Portland’s “fatty melts.” First, the Grilled Cheese Grill’s Cheezus is featured in Men’s Health and today, Health.com has BrunchBox’s Redonkadonk as one of America’s fattiest foods. Woohooo! Way to go guys. Some may not want Portland’s food carts showcased by such caloric behemoths, but honestly, they are great sandwiches. [...]

A few months ago, Matt Goudling and photographer Nate Welch came to town to do a story about the carts for Men’s Health magazine. We did an epic day starting with breakfast at bloop! and finishing with pizza and fries at Cartopia. 14 carts in 16 hrs. You can read the whole article in the [...]

All the news that’s fit to eat! This summer, the Portland Art Museum is throwing the doors open for Free Fourth Friday! Admission to the museum is free every fourth Friday from 5-8pm and they will be having live music and food carts available in the courtyard. Head on down for some culture and try [...]

Today is another installation of Third Wednesday PDX, a day when the carts give back to the community. Today’s charity of choice is the Sunshine Division, a non-profit emergency food relief organization that has been helping Portland families since the 1920′s. Participating carts include: Big-Ass Sandwiches – SW 3rd and Ash Ninja Plate Lunch – [...]