Saturday, December 14, 2024

Food Truck Tracker: June 17 – 24

Franchy’s will be parked at Gregory Farms and Vineyard and Biggers Market this weekend. (Courtesy Franchy’s)

WILMINGTON — Port City Daily publishes the Food Truck Tracker every Friday, so folks can know where to access the best mobile eats while planning their weekend activities.

All schedules, which will run Friday to Friday, are subject to weather conditions and cancellations. The addresses of where the food trucks will be parked are alphabetized at the bottom.

Run a food truck and want to be included? Send schedules every Thursday by 8 a.m. to Angela Benitez at benitezas724@gmail.com.

Weekly schedules

FRANCHY’S
Franchy’s food truck serves a variety of lovingly made empandas along with special sauces. Read more here.

  • June 17 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 18 — Edward Teach Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 22 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 23 — Waterline Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 24 — Dead Crow Comedy Room, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

FOR THE SHELL OF IT
Bringing New England to Coastal NC! Lobster-inspired food truck now available to cater to public and private events in New Hanover, Pender, and Onslow counties. Serving whole steamed lobster, lobster bisque, lobster mac and cheese, and more.

  • June 21 — Leaf & Barrel Provision Co., 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

PEPE’S TACO TRUCK
Bringing authentic tacos, tortas, quesadillas, and burritos to our friends in New Hanover and Pender counties.

  • June 17 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.
  • June 24 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.

WILMIRICANS
Puerto Rican-run and owned, WilmiRicans offers a variety of dishes that represent a taste of the island, from mofongo (mashed plantain), tripleta (sandwich), papas locas (loaded fries) and many other delicious options. Come and have a taste of Puerto Rico.

  • June 18 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 19 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

WILMYWOODIE
The region’s first wood-fired pizza oven on wheels, this food truck’s 1000-degree oven can cook a pizza in less than 2 minutes.

  • June 21 — Figure Eight Island Yacht Club, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 22 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 23 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 24 — Broomtail Pub & Arcade, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

BANH SAI
A new Asian-inspired food truck is rolling through Wilmington, NC. It specializes in curries, noodle dishes and banh mis. Read more here.

  • June 17 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 18 — Three of Cups Club, noon – 3 p.m.; End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 22 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 23 — Broomtail Pub & Arcade, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 24 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

CBT BURGER
CBT Burger is James Beard Foundation Winning Chef Bud Taylor’s modern take on classic roadside burgers. Fresh ground beef, cooked thin on a flat top, with crispy edges and melted cheese on a soft bun; read more here.

  • June 17 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

2 BROS COASTAL CUISINE
A local food truck serving made-to-order sandwiches and wraps.

  • June 17 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 19 — Waterline Brewing Company, 3 p.m.– 6 p.m.
  • June 20 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • June 21 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 23 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 24 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

THE CHROME GNOME
Sister food truck to Platypus and Gnome, ILM’s premier wild game restaurant. Bringing the tastiest handhelds to you!

  • June 17 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 18 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 19 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 22 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 23 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 24 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

LANE’S FERRY
The Pender County institution returns, this time hitting the road with its popular burgers.

  • June 17 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • June 18 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • June 22 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • June 23 — NAPA Auto Parts, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • June 24 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

JASMINE TASTY THAI
Serving authentic Thai food made with fresh ingredients.

  • June 17 — The Crooked Lotus, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • June 18 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

MOMMIEZ
Offering old family recipes, including shredded beef, famous chicken salads, with other yummy things.

  • June 17 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • June 19 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  • June 22 — Good Hops Brewing, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 24 — Windsor Park Community, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

TAQUERIA LA VILLITA #2
Offering freshly made tacos, tortas, sopes and quesadillas weekly at Advanced Auto Parts, located at 2722 Carolina Beach Rd.

  • Tuesday – Saturday, 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
  • Sunday, 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Closed Mondays

PORT CITY QUE
Brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and other serious barbecue classics. Based out of Rocky Point, but spotted all over Wilmington.

  • June 17 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • June 18 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • June 22 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • June 24 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

ISLAND SQUEEZE
Gourmet fresh-squeezed lemonade, all-natural and eco-friendly, made to order — serving Wilmington, NC, and area beaches.

  • June 18 — Riverfront Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • June 20 — Oak Island Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • June 21 — Kure Beach Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • June 22 — Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • June 23 — Topsail Beach Craft Market, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

WHEELZ GOURMET PIZZA
Your neighborhood food truck, serving Wilmington the best gourmet, Neapolitan-Brooklyn-style pizza in the area.

  • June 17 — Cadillac Ranch Leland, 3:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.; Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 18 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Edward Teach Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 19 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, noon – 3 p.m.; End of Days Distillery, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.; Edward Teach Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 20 — New Hanover County Department of Social Services, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 21 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 22 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 23 — Stevenson-Hendrick Honda, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; Hendrick Toyota Wilmington, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; Tipsy Goat Bottles & Taps, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Wrightsville Beach Park, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 24 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

MADE IN VENEZUELA
Serving arepas, empanadas and other Venezuelan specialties.

  • June 17 — Edward Teach Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 18 — Mad Mole Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 19 — Flytrap Brewing, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • June 21 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 23 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 24 — End of Days Distillery, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

GRIMM BURGER
Serving smash burgers, fries, homemade condiments and more. Read more here.

  • June 17 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 18 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 22 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • June 23 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • June 24 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

PAELLA FUSION
Serving authentic paella and pupusas to Wilmington.

  • June 17 — Pelican Reef, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • June 18 — Congleton Farms, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

THE FIRST BITE
The First Bite is a breakfast food truck. We offer breakfast burritos, sandwiches, as well as some other breakfast items. We serve breakfast in the morning, noon, and evenings.

  • June 17 — Hendrick Toyota Wilmington, 7:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.

Find a location

  • Advanced Auto Parts — 2722 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • The Barn at Rock Creek — 5900 Rock Creek Rd NE, Leland
  • Biggers Market — 6250 Market St.
  • Broomtail Craft Brewery — 6404 Amsterdam Way
  • Broomtail Pub & Arcade — 7211 Market St.
  • Brunswick Beer Xchange — 113 Village Rd. NE, Leland
  • Cadillac Ranch Leland — 2851 Maco Rd. NE
  • Congleton Farms — 1353 Lt. Congleton Rd.
  • The Crooked Lotus — 1283 NC-210 Unit G, Sneads Ferry
  • Dead Crow Comedy Room — 511 N. 3rd St.
  • Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood — 2500 US-421
  • Edward Teach Brewing — 604 N. 4th St.
  • End of Days Distillery — 1815 Castle St.
  • Fermental Beer & Wine — 7250 Market St.
  • Figure Eight Island Yacht Club — 15 Bridge Rd.
  • Flying Machine Brewing Company — 3130 Randall Pkwy.
  • Flytrap Brewing — 319 Walnut St.
  • Franklin Square Park — 130 E. West St., Southport
  • GE-Wilmington — 3901 Castle Hayne Rd.
  • Good Hops Brewing — 811 Harper Ave., Carolina Beach
  • Hendrick Toyota Wilmington — 5640 Market St.
  • Hi-Wire Brewing — 1020 Princess St.
  • Hudson’s Hardware — 6301 Castle Hayne Rd., Castle Hayne
  • Ironclad Golf & Beer Garden — 2368 Country Club Dr., Hampstead
  • Jerry’s Barber Shop — 11975 US-117, Rocky Point
  • Kure Beach Farmers Market — 105 Atlantic Ave., Kure Beach
  • Leaf & Barrel Provision Co. — 15010 US-17, Hampstead
  • Leland Cultural Arts Center — 1212 Magnolia Village Way, Leland
  • Mad Mole Brewing — 6309 Boathouse Rd. Unit C
  • NAPA Auto Parts — 413 US-117 S, Burgaw
  • New Hanover County Courthouse — 316 Princess St.
  • New Hanover County Department of Social Services — 1650 Greenfield St.
  • Novant Health New Hanover Primary Care – Myrtle Grove — 5145 College Rd.
  • Oak Island Farmers Market — SE 49th St., Oak Island
  • Outer Dunes Brewing Company — 7976 Market St.
  • Pelican Reef — 1466 Royal Tern Dr.
  • Pender’s Community Market — 1501 NC-53, Burgaw
  • Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market — 10200 US-17
  • Riverfront Farmers Market — 110 Dock St.
  • The Rusty Nail — 1310 S. 5th Ave. #6260
  • Salters Haven — Leas Ln., Hampstead
  • Salty Turtle Beer Company — 103 Triton Ln., Surf City
  • Seagate Bottle Shop — 6005 Oleander Dr.
  • Southport Tap and Cellar — 827 N. Howe St., Southport
  • Stevenson-Hendrick Honda — 6720 Market St.
  • Summit Logistics — 1845 Sir Tyler Dr.
  • Three of Cups Club — 1901 Kent St.
  • Tipsy Goat Bottles & Taps — 1930 Castle Hayne Rd. Suite 120
  • Topsail Beach Craft Market — 802 S. Anderson Blvd., Topsail Beach
  • The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company — 800 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Waterline Brewing Company — 721 Surry St.
  • Wilmington Brewing Company — 824 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Windsor Park Community — 1301 Windsor Pines, Leland
  • Wrightsville Beach Park — 3 Bob Sawyer Dr., Wrightsville Beach

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