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Food Truck Tracker: April 14 – 21

Wilmywood will be at Topsail Elementary School this week. (Courtesy Wilmywoodie)

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 [email protected].

Weekly Schedules

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

  • April 21 — Topsail Elementary School, 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.

  • April 14 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • April 21 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 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.

  • April 20 — SUNday’s Cafe, 7:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.

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

  • April 14 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 15 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 20 — Pender County Health Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 21 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • April 14 — Mad Mole Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 15 — The Crooked Lotus, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 16 — Flytrap Brewing, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • April 18 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 20 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 21 — Dead Crow Comedy Room, 5 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.

  • April 14 — Unwined on the Square, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 15 — Flytrap Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 18 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 19 — Cape Fear Community College Wilmington Campus, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 21 — The Eagle’s Dare, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • April 14 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 15 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 19 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 20 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 21 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • April 17 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 18 — Brunswick Community College, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 20 — Lotus Cape Fear, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 21 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • April 14 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 15 — Local Homestead Conference and Spring Fling, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 19 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 21 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • April 15 — Gregory Farms and Vineyard, noon – 3 p.m.
  • April 16 — Oasis at Riverlights, 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  • April 21 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

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

  • April 14 — Biggers Market, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 15 — DrumTrout Brewing Company, 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 Cape Fear.

  • April 14 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 15 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 18 — Cape Fear Community College North Campus, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 20 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 21 — Salters Haven, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.

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

  • April 19 — Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

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

  • April 14 — Hawkeswater Neighborhood on the River, 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 15 — Azalea Fest Home Tour, noon – 5 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 16 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
  • April 17 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 18 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 19 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • April 20 — Murrayville Elementary School, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 21 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • April 15 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 20 — Flytrap Brewing, 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.

  • April 17 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 20 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 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.

  • April 14 — Wilmington VA Clinic, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; DrumTrout Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 15 — The Garden Shop on Moss, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; The Elements at Barclays, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • April 16 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

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

  • April 14 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 15 — The Starling Bar, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 19 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 20 — Bull City Ciderworks, 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.

  • April 15 — Topsail Green, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.; Summerwalk Neighborhood, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • April 16 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.
  • April 17 — Hendrick Toyota Wilmington, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 18 — New Hanover County Courthouse, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 21 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

WEBO’S
Webo’s Food Truck & Catering is a specialty soul food BBQ service in the Wilmington, NC area headed by professionally trained chef Hardie Ballard.

  • April 14 — The Eagle’s Dare, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 15 — The Eagle’s Dare, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 20 — New Hanover County Department of Social Services, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Find a location

  • Azalea Fest Home Tour — 416 Central Blvd.
  • 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 Community College — 50 College Rd, 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.
  • Elks Lodge #532 — 5102 Oleander Dr.
  • End of Days Distillery — 1815 Castle St.
  • The ER Pub — 2238 S. 17th 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.
  • The Garden Shop on Moss — 1942 Moss St.
  • GE-Wilmington — 3901 Castle Hayne Rd.
  • Good Hops Brewing — 811 Harper Ave., Carolina Beach
  • Gregory Farms and Vineyard — 2576 Montague Rd., Curriev
  • 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
  • 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
  • Local Homestead Conference and Spring Fling — 1535 North Carolina 133, Rocky Point
  • Lotus Cape Fear — 5 Garris Rd.
  • Mad Katz — 5216 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Mad Mole Brewing — 6309 Boathouse Rd. Unit C
  • Murrayville Elementary School — 225 Mabee Way
  • 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.
  • North Carolina Azalea Festival — 5725 Oleander Dr. B7
  • Oasis at Riverlights — 4027 Watercraft Ferry Ave.
  • Outer Dunes Brewing Company — 7976 Market St.
  • Pender County Health Department — 803 S. Walker St., Burgaw
  • Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market — 10200 US-17
  • Riverlights — 4124 Watercraft Ferry Ave.
  • Salters Haven — Leas Ln., Hampstead
  • Salty Turtle Beer Company — 103 Triton Ln., Surf City
  • Scotchman gas station — 5302 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Scotts Hill Baptist Church — 185 Scotts Hill Loop Rd.
  • Seagate Bottle Shop — 6005 Oleander Dr.
  • Seaview Crab Company Carolina Beach Market — 6458 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Southport Tap and Cellar — 827 N. Howe St., Southport
  • The Starling Bar — 1612 Queen St.
  • Stevenson-Hendrick Honda — 6720 Market St.
  • Still Meadow Village — 4632 Still Meadow Dr.
  • Summerwalk Neighborhood — 3925 Malabar Run
  • Summit Logistics — 1845 Sir Tyler Dr.
  • SUNdays Café — 708B S. Lumina Ave., Wrightsville Beach
  • Tipsy Goat Bottles & Taps — 1930 Castle Hayne Rd. Suite 120
  • Topsail Green — 112 Champion Dr., Hampstead
  • Topsail Elementary School — 17385 Hwy 17, Hampstead
  • 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.
  • Wilmington VA Clinic — 1705 Gardner Rd.
  • The Wine Sampler — 890-3 S Kerr Ave.

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