Sunday, September 24, 2023

Food Truck Tracker: Nov. 18 – 25

Mommiez will be parked at Outer Dunes Brewing Company on Saturday. (Courtesy Mommiez)

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

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

  • November 18 — Summit Logistics, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • November 19 — New Hanover County Arboretum, noon – 3 p.m.
  • November 20 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • November 23 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • November 25 — Edward Teach Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • November 19 — Riverfront Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

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

  • November 18 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.
  • November 25 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.

PORT CITY PLATES
A food truck that serves Rochester, NY-style trash plates to the Wilmington area. Read more here.

  • November 18 — Dead Crow Comedy Room, 4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
  • November 19 — Bull City Ciderworks, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • November 22 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 25 — The Crooked Lotus, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • November 18 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 19 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; The Starling Bar, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 20 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
  • November 21 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 22 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • November 23 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 25 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

FORKS ‘N’ MOTION
A local food truck run by a full-time firefighter that aims to support local farmers, small businesses, and the community at large. Read more here.

  • November 19 — Big Annie’s Trading Post, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • November 21 — Founders Park, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • November 22 — Brunswick County Government Complex, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

WILMYWOODIE
Wilmington’s first and only wood-fired pizza truck, serving up unique and delicious creations as well as the classics.

  • November 18 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 23 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 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

POOR PIGGY’S BBQ
Traditional North Carolina-style barbecue and Southern food, now with three trucks in the Wilmington area. Two of the trucks serve classic BBQ, and the ‘Goin’ Ham’ truck serves burgers. Caterings available here.

  • November 21 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 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.

  • November 18 — Mad Mole Brewing, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

COASTAL CRAFT CREAMERY
Small batch homemade ice cream made with only the freshest ingredients. Custom orders available per request.

  • November 18 — Hawkeswater Neighborhood on the River, 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 19 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, noon – 5 p.m.
  • November 20 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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

  • November 18 — Biggers Market, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 23 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • November 15 — Pender County Courthouse Square, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

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

  • November 18 — Broomtail Pub & Arcade, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 19 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • November 20 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • November 26 — Edward Teach Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

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

  • November 18 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • November 19 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • November 23 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • November 25 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 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.

  • November 22 — Leaf & Barrel Provision Co., 4:30 p.m. – 8 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.

  • November 19 — Biggers Market, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 20 — SUNday’s Cafe, 7:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.

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

  • November 18 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • November 19 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Find a location

  • Advanced Auto Parts — 2722 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Big Annie’s Trading Post — 6611 NC Hwy 53 West, Burgaw
  • 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
  • Brunswick County Government Complex — 30 Government Center Dr. NE, Bolivia
  • Bull City Ciderworks — 615 S 17th St.
  • Cape Fear Community College Wilmington Campus — 411 N. Front St.
  • The Crooked Lotus — 1283 NC-210 Unit G, Sneads Ferry
  • Dead Crow Comedy Room — 511 N. 3rd St.
  • DrumTrout Brewing Company — 3710 College Rd Suite 143
  • Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood — 2500 US-421
  • The Eagle’s Dare — 420 N. 3rd St.
  • Edward Teach Brewing — 604 N. 4th St.
  • End of Days Distillery — 1815 Castle St.
  • Fermental Beer & Wine — 600 S. 17th St.
  • Figure Eight Island Yacht Club — 15 Bridge Rd.
  • Fisher Student Center at UNCW — 615 Hamilton Dr.
  • Flying Machine Brewing Company — 3130 Randall Pkwy.
  • Flytrap Brewing — 319 Walnut St.
  • Founders Park — 113 Town Hall Dr., Leland
  • GE-Wilmington — 3901 Castle Hayne Rd.
  • The Giving Boat Festival — 1121 S. Front St., 2nd Floor
  • Hawkeswater Neighborhood on the River — 588 Coniston Dr. SE, Leland
  • Hendrick Toyota Wilmington — 5640 Market St.
  • Hi-Wire Brewing — 1020 Princess St.
  • Hudson’s Hardware — 6301 Castle Hayne Rd., Castle Hayne
  • Jerry’s Barber Shop — 11975 US-117, Rocky Point
  • Mad Mole Brewing — 6309 Boathouse Rd. Unit C
  • New Hanover County Arboretum — 6206 Oleander Dr.
  • New Hanover Medical Group: Myrtle Grove — 5145 S. College Rd.
  • Outer Dunes Brewing Company — 7976 Market St.
  • Palate Bottle Shop & Garden — 1007 N 4th St.
  • Pender County Courthouse Square — 100 S. Wright St.
  • Riverfront Farmers Market — 110 Dock St.
  • 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
  • The Starling Bar — 1612 Queen St.
  • Stevenson-Hendrick Honda — 6720 Market St.
  • Summit Logistics — 1845 Sir Tyler Dr.
  • Tipsy Goat Bottles & Taps — 1930 Castle Hayne Rd. Suite 120
  • Unwined on the Square — 2163 Britton Rd., Leland
  • The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company — 800 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Waterline Brewing Company — 721 Surry St.
  • Wilmington Brewing Company — 824 S. Kerr Ave.

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