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Doomsday: Where To Eat Your Final Meal In Miami

With Christmas coming soon, we almost overlooked one minor detail. Doomsday is this Friday. Dun, dun, dun. The Mayans finished their calendar with a last cycle ending on December 21, 2012, which has fueled countless theories about the world ending on this date at precisely 11:11 (UTC). Make a wish ... More >>

At Miami-Dade Gun Show, Steady Sales And Clear Consciences After Colorado Massacre

The father picked the gun off the table and held it up for his son to see. "This is a shotgun," he said, pointing it into the small crowd walking past the table. "You remember this one, right?" Then he pretended to cock the gun and pull the trigger. "Blam! Just like that!" He bent down and put the g ... More >>

CheeseMe by Latin Burger: A First Peek And Weekend Truck Tracker

Jim HeinsCheeseMe, powered by Latin Burger.​A few days ago, we announced that CheeseMe was acquired by Latin Burger. According to owner Jim Heins, the CheeseMe truck was in the process of a makeover and that it would be back on the streets by the end of the week.The truck's logos and wrap were red ... More >>

Sir Mixx-a-Lot: Baby Got Banana (and Mango and Mamey); Weekend Truck Tracker

Sir-Mixx-A-LotBaby got banana at Sir Mixx-a-Lot.​It doesn't matter where you are. When you hear rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot's "Baby Got Back," the anthem for curvy gals, you have to stop and shake it!  The same goes for Sir Mixx-a-Lot, a new food truck that features shakes, smoothies, and batidos. F ... More >>

Foodstock is Tomorrow: Weekend Truck Tracker

​Foodstock: One Night of Peas and Music is tomorrow, so break our the love beads, your suede fringe jacket and get ready for an evening of great street food from 30 of your favorite trucks. In addition, Foodstock will feature vintage wearables, crafts, and art for sale, a DJ spinning tunes and liv ... More >>

Homestead Al Gusto Challenges Food Trucks To Use Local Produce

At Homestead Al Gusto, food trucks will cook with local produce​Though no one's going to accuse all food trucks of serving seriously health-conscious eats, many owners make an effort to use fresh and local ingredients.Jefe's Original Fish Taco and Burger owner Jack Garabedian, for instance, goes d ... More >>

Short Order Presents Foodstock, One Night of Peas and Music

​Break out your love beads and appetite because Short Order is bringing you Foodstock: One Night of Peas and Music in the Wynwood Arts District on November 12.Be prepared to rock out to live bands and DJs, shop for vintage clothing and arts and crafts and eat from 30 food trucks. Foodstock also co ... More >>

B.C. Tacos Beats Jefe's Original Fish Taco and Burger at Iron Fork

All photos by Laine DossChefs from Jefe's Original Fish Taco and B.C. Tacos pose with moderator Allen Susser​B.C. Tacos beat out Jefe's Original Fish Taco and Burger in last night's Fighting Food Truck's Taco Tangle at the Miami New Times' Fourth Annual Iron Fork at Ice Palace Film Studios in Miam ... More >>

Full Moon Party at Tobacco Road Tonight, Sabor Hispano at Jungle Island Tomorrow

Fire dancing, drumming and food trucks at Tobacco Road's Full Moon celebration tonight​Howl at the moon tonight, salsa till you drop tomorrow as food trucks roll out to some interesting and exotic parties and festivals this weekend. Here's the deal:Friday, October 14Tobacco Road is hosting the Dow ... More >>

Bay, Beer, Trains and Freaks: Food Trucks This Weekend

​Name your poison this weekend, because food trucks are out to serve you a side of entertainment with your street food.This weekend's food truck roundups offer high entertainment value with little out of pocket expense. Choose from viewing a beautiful sunset on the bay, hanging out in an antique r ... More >>

Almost-Free Ice Cream Available at Cold Stone Creamery Today

​"I scream, you scream, we all scream for almost free ice cream."Cold Stone Creamery is expensive. But, today's everyone's lucky day. You get a break and get to help out while you're at it, too!Visit any Cold Stone Creamery today between 5 and 8 p.m. for the World's Largest Ice Cream Social benefi ... More >>

Palate Party Food Truck Owner in Accident; Weekend Truck Tracker

Palate PartyPalate Party owner and chef Robyn Almodovar was airlifted to Broward General Hospital, then Jackson Memorial Hospital after an accident on her Palate Party truck left her with burns to her face.​We spoke with chef Almodovar, who was released from the hospital yesterday evening. " ... More >>

Star Wars Release Party at Food Truck Roundup Tonight

Dress like this at the food truck roundup and you'll probably get some attention...​You know how the story starts: "A long time ago at a food truck invasion far, far away ...." At least that's the story tonight when Tamiami Park hosts a Star Wars themed food truck roundup to celebrate the Blu-Ray ... More >>

Burger Beast Announces Award Nominees; Food Trucks at Wynwood and 9/11 Memorials

Sugar Rush is a Burgie Award nominee for best food truck.​The Burger Beast announced the nominees for his annual Burgie Awards. Voting begins Monday, September 19 on his website and the winners will be announced at the 2011 Burgies event in early November. Here's the list of food truck nominees (f ... More >>

Eat With The Heat Food Truck Rally Today, Trucks at Hard Rock Tonight

Richard Alvarez/Miami HeatMiami Heat Dancers - for your viewing pleasure.​If you've always wanted to have lunch with LeBron James or Dwayne Wade you'll probably have to go through their agents, because these guys probably won't be out and about the AAA today. However, if you want to Eat With The H ... More >>

Keep Cool With These Icy Food Truck Treats

Snow CapsThat's one way to beat the Miami heat.​Walking a block from the car to lunch yesterday, we were hit with a furnace of hot air. Back in the car, the thermometer hit 100 degrees. It's August and it's muy caliente in Miami. If you're like us, you need something to cool you down. Luckily, the ... More >>

Crepe Outdoors: Indulge Your Sweet and Savory Sides at BTTR

Crepe Outdoors has an urban/tropical theme.​Crepe Outdoors indulges both your sweet and savory sides with fresh, warm crepes filled with a variety of ingredients.If the truck or the owners look familiar, you've seen them around before. Crepes Outdoor is the former Wing Commander. Owners Bill and A ... More >>

Free Admission, Food Trucks at Fairchild Tropical Garden; Truck Tracker for the Weekend

Photo by Laine DossLotus Blossom at Fairchild Tropical Garden​Fairchild Tropical Garden, the 83 -acre oasis of plants, butterflies and art, is offering free admission (normally $25 for adults) this Sunday and every remaining Sunday in August. What does this have to do with food? A lot, actually.Th ... More >>

Super Summer Kegger Bash at Tobacco Road; Weekend Truck Tracker

Super Summer Kegger Bash is Saturday. Togas optional, beer mandatory.​Tobacco Road is holding a Super Summer Kegger Bash tomorrow night. Miami's oldest bar will turn into what sounds like a giant frat party for grownups with live music, DJs, food trucks and beer, beer and more beer.Over a dozen fo ... More >>

Burger Beast Wednesdays at Tobacco Road; Food Trucks Tonight

Tobacco Road Burger Beast is holding court at Tobacco Road on Wednesdays.​Burger Beast is out and about again. One of Miami's first food truck devotees, the Beast is still heavily involved in the scene (we told you about his food truck tracker app in the works), but now he's moving inside - ... More >>

The Pork Shop Is Pig Heaven; Truck Tracker for the Weekend

The Pork Shop The Pork Shop serves, um, pork? Ding, ding, ding! Correct!​In this pork-obsessed world of ours, we're surprised that a food truck dedicated solely to all things piggy didn't happen sooner. But, like all good things, the Pork Shop was worth the wait. Vegans need not apply ... More >>

Doggie Diner On Wheels: Doing It Doggie-Style at BTTR

Doggie Bag Cafe The Doggie Diner on Wheels features organic chef-driven food for your furry friends.​Laly Albalate's life has gone to the dogs, and she's totally fine with it. A few months ago, Short Order told you about The Doggie Bag Cafe's plans to have a dog-friendly food cart at a huma ... More >>

Cool Off With Lemon Man; Weekend Truck Roundup Listings

Lemon Man Let the Lemon Man cool you off with his famous frozen lemonade.​If you're from the Northeast, you're probably familiar with Del's Frozen Lemonade. Del's began serving frozen lemonade in Rhode Island in 1948, but the recipe dates back to 1840 in Naples, Italy. Del's Frozen Lemonade ... More >>

Clarabelle's Cupcakes Offers New Cool Summer Flavors, Try Some at BTTR

Clarabelle's Cupcakes is offering new summer flavorsNo one will disagree that we've officially entered the unbearable phase of the Miami summer. With temperatures in the 90s and humidity in the same percentage, we need something frosty to eat. Clarabelle's Cupcakes has come up with a line of " ... More >>

Meatballs and Etc. Serves All Kinds of Balls, Weekend Roundups

Ahmet Karaca Meatballs and Etc. serves balls...lots of balls.​Ahmet Karaca, has expanded and divested his food truck empire. His truck Happy Greek/Chef on 4 Wheels, which serves Greek favorites, has had so much success since its February start, he's recently launched a new truck concept, Me ... More >>

Latin House Grill Celebrating Anniversary With All-You-Can-Eat Special

Latin House Grill is having a party​Latin House Grill has two reasons to celebrate tonight. It's their first anniversary, and they are launching a second truck, LH2. As with most birthdays, los grilleros are throwing a party and inviting everyone. At the Tropical Park food truck roundup to ... More >>

The Secret Life of Food Truck Owners: Six Fun Facts

Paul Huizenga One of Paul Huizenga's Art Basel entries.​About two years ago, food trucks began appearing in Miami almost as if by magic. Then, like rabbits, they started to multiply. But did anyone stop to think what went on in the lives of food truck owners before they started servin ... More >>

Cooking Channel's Eat Street Returns to Miami Food Trucks: Be On The Show

Cooking Channel Eat Street's James Cunningham is coming back to Miami​Eat Street, the Cooking Channel show that features host James Cunningham chomping his way through America's food truck scene, will feature The Fish Box on television tonight. The episode airs at 8:00 p.m. and again ... More >>

Tamiami and Palmetto Bay: Food Trucks and Fireworks for the Long Weekend

Coconut Grove Chamber of Commerce Fireworks over Peacock Park​No matter what form of entertainment you're into this long holiday weekend, you'll find food trucks to suit you. Take the kids for an outing to see classic trains at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum on Saturday or hit Haulover Bea ... More >>

Win a $120,000 Food Truck! Buy a Ticket and Enter the Raffle

Are you feeling lucky?​If you've been going to some of Miami's food truck roundups with a wistful gleam in your eye and dreams of being the next big food truck sensation, this could be your lucky day. Burger Beast tipped us off that Tania Ramirez of Food Truck U.S.A. is raffling off a food t ... More >>

Manila Rice Serves Secret Menu Item, Exotic Food At BTTR Tonight

Manila Rice ​If you've been kvetching about the same old, same old night after night, we hear you. Everyone lapses into "food boredom" now and then. If eating the same food all the time has gotten you down, you might want to visit Manila Rice at BTTR tonight for some more-than-authentic Fili ... More >>

Best of Miami Food Truck Rally This Saturday, Food Truck Roundups This Weekend

Photo by Michael McElroy Mmmmmmm.....food trucks!​​To celebrate their amazing wins, the Best of Miami food trucks are holding a rally Saturday, June 18 in Wynwood. The invitation-only roster features all the food trucks that won a category in our Miami New Times Best of Miami 2011: The R ... More >>

Food Trucks, Roundups Named in Best of Miami

Ms. Cheezious is one hot little food truck​New Times' Best of Miami 2011: The Rising is out, naming 345 of the best places, people and things to dig up in Miami. We'd like to congratulate the food truck (and food truck related) winners: Best Food Truck: Dim Ssam a GogoBest Cheesy Food Truck ... More >>

Food Trucks Invade South Florida This Weekend: Nine Roundups Planned!

Dim Ssam a Gogo and every other truck in South Florida will be out and about this weekend.​Yesterday's roundup listing was anemic, perhaps because all of those food trucks were resting their little tires and batteries for this weekend. Tonight through Sunday, there are nine roundups planne ... More >>

Watch the Miami Heat at Tropical Park Tuesday Night Food Truck Roundup, BTTR Continues

Miami-Dade Tropical Park is the site of the first Miami-Dade permitted food truck roundup.​Tonight is the debut of Miami Street Food Court at Westchester, a weekly food truck roundup at Tropical Park. According to organizer Steve Simon (who also organizes other roundups, including Truckers ... More >>

El Rey De La Paella Hits Truckers Out West Tonight

​Paella, the slow-cooked aromatic dish of seafood, meat, rice and saffron, could possibly be what Valencia, Spain is best known for. Problem with paella, is that it can be pricy and is mostly served for two (leaving singles out in the cold). El Rey De La Paella, the newest truck to hit the str ... More >>

Food Truckers' Last Meal Requests (In Case The World Ends Saturday), Street Food Friday

Death might be your dinner date this Saturday if the wackos are right.​On Saturday, May 21st at about 6:00 pm, the world is going to end. At least that's what 89-year old radio evangelist Harold Camping says (hell, when you're 89 every day might just be your last). We're betting we'll wake ... More >>

Restaurant Wish List: Coral Gables

In and around Miracle Mile, there is no shortage of solid restaurants, ranging from an Irish pub (John Martin's) to steak houses (take your pick here, here, and here) to Italian (upscale or family-style) to casual (and packed). Just about every mood, preference, and price can be ... More >>

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AriZona Iced Tea is From New York, Not Arizona

​It was reported by The Daily News this week that in response to the controversial Arizona immigration law, an initiative was started on the Internet asking people to boycott the AriZona Beverage Co., makers of AriZona Iced Tea and juices. Thing is, the company has been based in Woodbury, 20 miles ... More >>

Aziz Ansari Seduces the South Beach Comedy Festival January 23

​If Aziz Ansari was a rapper and this was the '90s, the little Tamil motherfucker would be dead in a Mercedes. Why? Because Ansari flipped sides -- East Coast to West Coast -- when he hopped a plane from NYC to Cali so he could become a member of the Judd Apatow Repertory Players of Los Angeles.Th ... More >>

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