Articles under "streetfoods"

Ninth Avenue Food Festival 2012

One of the best things about New York is its diversity. One could eat food from different parts of the world all 365 days of the year. I can think of no other place better for food. For 39 years, 9th … Continue reading

Interview with Alan Philips on The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Starting a Food Truck Business

Food trucks have been on everyone’s lips for the past few years. It all started around 2009, with Kogi who led the way for every kind of truck imaginable: Pera’s Turkish Tacos, food trucks that cater to dogs, Star Wars … Continue reading

B-Grade Cuisine: Japan’s Version of Comfort Food or Country Cooking

CNN International writer Yumiko Watanabe explores B-grade cuisine: Japan’s version of what America calls comfort food, country cooking, soul food, haute burgers, gourmet hotdogs, or gastropub. Watanabe explains that B-grade cuisine is not the “mainstream ‘quality’ stuff that’s simpered over … Continue reading

Food Cart Owners at Odds With Zuccotti Park Occupy Protesters

Alex Klein writing for New York Magazine, complains that Occupy Wall Street protesters are creating hardships for food carts and tourist stands near Zuccotti Park. In an attempt to draw a parallel with the recent demonstrations in Tahrir Square by … Continue reading

Bicycle Carts And Streetfoods Along The Roads

Bicycle carts anyone? Roaming food trucks were the precursors of many food carts that a lot of street food vendors have become popular for. With more food vendors joining in in the new vending platform, the bicycle carts are slowly … Continue reading

The Best International Street Food

Food and accommodation usually take much of one’s traveling budget. When traveling, one of the things I often find most interesting a specific place is their food. It brings a whole new ground for discovering the City through their gastronomic … Continue reading

Street Food: South America Style

South America is known to have cuisines and foods that define their culture with each region having created their own traditional and native dishes. The invasion of Europeans in the early times paved the way for adaptation and modification of … Continue reading

Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in Houston

If you are on a budget but you still want to do something special for Valentine’s Day, you may want to consider Houston, TX. Right now you can get a great hotel room for about $100 (not too shabby). Besides, … Continue reading

How Food Recalls Work

We’re always posting about food recalls here at FriendsEAT. Now it’s time to discuss how it works. A food recall is a voluntary action by a manufacturer or distributor to protect the public from products that may cause health problems … Continue reading