Saturday, September 30, 2023

Food Truck Tracker: Feb. 24– March 3

Made In Venezuela will be parked at Flytrap Brewing on Sunday. (Courtesy Made In Venezuela)

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

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

  • February 24 — The Eagle’s Dare, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 26 — Flytrap Brewing, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.

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

  • February 24 — DrumTrout Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 25 — Edward Teach Brewery, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Leaf & Barrel Provision Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • March 1 — Brunswick Community College, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Hawthorne Waterside, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • March 2 — Myrtle Grove Christian School, 3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  • March 3 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • February 24 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 25 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 26 — Biggers Market, noon – 3 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 27 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 2 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • February 27 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 28 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • March 1 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • March 2 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • March 3 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 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.

  • February 28 — Leaf & Barrel Provision Co., 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • February 24 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 25 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 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.

  • February 24 — Hendrick Toyota Wilmington, 7:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.
  • March 2 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 7 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 24 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 25 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 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.

  • February 24 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 25 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • February 28 — New Hanover County Courthouse, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 1 — Pender County Health Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 3 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • February 24 — Outer Dunes Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 27 — Cape Fear Community College North Campus, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 28 — Outer Dunes Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • March 1 — Cape Fear Community College North Campus, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 2 — Myrtle Grove Christian School, 4:30 p.m. – 6: 30 p.m.
  • March 3 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 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 24 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 25 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 2 — Pender County Health Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 3 — Hudson’s Hardware, 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.

  • March 3 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 6 p.m. – 8:30 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 24 — Avalon Apartment Complex, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 28 — Brunswick County Government Complex, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • March 1 — Edward Teach Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • March 2 — End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

LOBSTER DOGS
Specializing in lobster, crab and shrimp rolls, plus avocado stacks. Read all about the truck here.

  • February 24 — Southport Tap and Cellar, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 25 — SUNdays Café, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Palate Bottle Shop & Garden, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 26 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  • March 2 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • February 24 — Broomtail Pub & Arcade, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 25 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Mad Mole Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Unwined on the Square, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 26 — Wilmington Brew, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 27 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • February 28 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Edward Teach Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 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 24 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • February 25 — Bull City Ciderworks, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • 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.

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

  • February 24 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • February 25 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 1 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 2 — NAPA Auto Parts, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • March 3 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 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
  • Hawthorne Waterside — 7111 Rock Fish Lane, Leland
  • 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
  • Myrtle Grove Christian School — 806 Piner Rd.
  • 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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