Monday, December 2, 2024

Food Truck Tracker: Feb. 17 – 24

Wheelz Pizza will be parked at Brunswick Beer Xchange on Sunday. (Courtesy Wheelz Pizza)

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

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

  • February 17 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Edward Teach Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 18 — Waterline Brewing Company, noon – 6 p.m.; The Eagle’s Dare, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Unwined on the Square, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 19 — Mad Mole Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Wilmington Brewing Company, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 20 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 21 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • February 22 — New Hanover County Courthouse, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 23 — Stevenson-Hendrick Honda, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 24 — Broomtail Pub & Arcade, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

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

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

  • February 22 — Brunswick Community College, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 23 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • February 20 — New Hanover Department of Human Services, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 21 — Brunswick County Government Complex, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 22 — New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 24 — Avalon Apartment Complex, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • February 17 — DrumTrout Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 18 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 19 — Seaglass Monthly Market, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • February 24 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
  • February 26 — The Eagle’s Dare, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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

  • February 17 — Dead Crow Comedy Room, 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 18 — The Crooked Lotus, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 19 — Flytrap Brewing, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • February 21 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 23 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 24 — The Eagle’s Dare, 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.

  • February 17 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 18 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 22 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 23 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 24 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • February 17 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 22 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 23 — Pender County Health Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 24 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 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.

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

  • February 17 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 18 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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.

  • February 20 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 23 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

BEYOND THE BAYOU
Beyond the Bayou food truck specializes in Cajun cuisine. We are happy to bring a taste of the bayou to the Cape Fear.

  • February 18 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 21 — New Hanover County Health & Human Services, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 23 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 24 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • February 17 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 18 — End of Days Distillery, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 21 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 22 — Pender County Health Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 23 — GE-Wilmington, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • February 24 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • February 18 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 23 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 24 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

SMASH N DASH
Serving smash burgers and bacon-wrapped hotdogs.

  • February 18 — Flytrap Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

MICHAEL’S SEAFOOD EXPRESS
A 25-year local landmark now franchising as an express model serving your favorite menu items.

  • February 17 — Broomtail Pub & Arcade, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 18 — Mad Mole Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • February 19 — Good Hops Brewing, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  • February 20 — New Hanover County Courthouse, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 21 — Cape Fear Community College Wilmington Campus, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 22 — Cape Fear Community College North Campus, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • February 17 — Waterline Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 18 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • February 17 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 18 — Bull City Ciderworks, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 21 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 22 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 24 — DrumTrout Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Find a location

  • Avalon Apartments — 327 Guinevere Ln.
  • The Brewer’s Kettle — 4718 Oleander Dr.
  • Brooklyn Arts Center — 516 N 4th St.
  • Broomtail Craft Brewery — 6404 Amsterdam Way
  • Broomtail Pub & Arcade — 7211 Market St.
  • Brunswick Beer Xchange — 113 Village Rd. NE, Leland
  • Brunswick Community College — 50 College Rd, NE, Bolivia
  • Brunswick County Government Complex — 30 Government Center Dr. NE, Bolivia
  • Bull City Ciderworks — 615 S 17th St.
  • Cape Fear Community College North Campus — 4500 Blue Clay Rd., Castle Hayne
  • 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.
  • The Elements at Barclays — 1605 Barclay Pointe Blvd.
  • End of Days Distillery — 1815 Castle St.
  • Fermental Beer & Wine — 600 S. 17th St.
  • Figure Eight Island Yacht Club — 15 Bridge Rd.
  • Filler’ Up Pub — 2403 Market St.
  • Fisher Student Center at UNCW — 615 Hamilton Dr.
  • Flying Machine Brewing Company — 3130 Randall Pkwy.
  • Flytrap Brewing — 319 Walnut St.
  • 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
  • Jeff Gordon Chevrolet — 228 S. College Rd.
  • Jerry’s Barber Shop — 11975 US-117, Rocky Point
  • Leaf & Barrel Provision Co. — 15010 US-17, Hampstead
  • 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.
  • New Hanover County Sheriff’s Department — 3950 Juvenile Center Rd., Castle Hayne
  • Outer Dunes Brewing Company — 7976 Market St.
  • Palate Bottle Shop & Garden — 1007 N 4th St.
  • Pender County Health Department — 803 S. Walker St., Burgaw
  • Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market — 10200 US-17
  • Salters Haven — Leas Ln., Hampstead
  • Salty Turtle Beer Company — 103 Triton Ln., Surf City
  • Scotchman gas station — 5302 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Seagate Bottle Shop — 6005 Oleander Dr.
  • Seaglass Monthly Market — 5601 Castle Hayne Rd.
  • 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.
  • SUNdays Café — 708B S. Lumina Ave., Wrightsville Beach
  • Tipsy Goat Bottles & Taps — 1930 Castle Hayne Rd. Suite 120
  • The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company — 800 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Unwined on the Square — 2163 Britton Rd., Leland
  • Waterline Brewing Company — 721 Surry St.
  • Wilmington Brewing Company — 824 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Wrightsboro Elementary School — 2716 Castle Hayne Rd.

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