Friday, December 13, 2024

Food Truck Tracker: Aug. 2 – 9

Lobster Dogs
Lobster Dogs will be at the Southport Food Truck Rodeo this weekend. (Courtesy Lobster Dogs)

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 benitezas724@gmail.com.

Weekly Schedules

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

  • August 2 — Edward Teach Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 3 — Southport Food Truck Rodeo, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.; Leland Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 4 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, noon – 3 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.

  • August 2 — Figure Eight Island Yacht Club, 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.
  • August 4 — Brewha Bottle Shop, 8 a.m. – noon

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

  • August 2 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 3 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 7 — DrumTrout Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 8 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 9 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 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.

The Wilmiricans food truck will be parked outside Bori Café Bar at 14280 Hwy 17 in Hampstead from Thursday through Sunday.

  • Thursdays and Fridays: 2 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • Saturdays: noon – 9 p.m.
  • Sundays: noon – 4 p.m.

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

  • August 2 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 3 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 7 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 9 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • August 2 — Mannkind Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 3 — Hidden Ships Distillery, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 5 — Brunswick Community College, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • August 7 — Sawmill Point Apartments, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • August 8 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 9 — Leland Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

RESTORED COFFEE
A 1957 vintage camper serving coffee to Surf City and the surrounding areas.

  • August 2 — Pulte Homes Grand Opening, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • August 9 — Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Ogden), 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

EASTSIDE
Eastside specializes in subs using from-scratch recipes and organic, all-natural products.

  • August 2 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 3 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, noon – 3 p.m.; Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 4 — The Veggie Wagon, noon – 3 p.m.
  • August 7 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 8 — PPD Building, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 9 — The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company, 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.

  • August 6 — New Hanover County Sheriff’s Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 8 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 9 — nCino, Inc., 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • August 2 — Carolina Crab Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 3 — Wilmington KOA Holiday, 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 4 — The Bend, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  • August 5 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 6 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • August 8 — River Hotel of Southport, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • August 9 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 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.

  • August 5 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 6 — Haven, 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 7 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • August 9 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 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.

  • August 2 — Flytrap Brewing, 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • August 9 — Flytrap Brewing, 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.

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

  • August 2 — Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, 2 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • August 3 — Carolina Beach Lake Park, 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
  • August 5 — Figure Eight Island Yacht Club, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 7 — Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, 2 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • August 9 — Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

SEOUL SUSHI
A Korean fusion food truck that offers catering and sushi classes.

  • August 2 — The Golf Barn, 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.

  • August 2 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 3 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 7 — Alcami, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 8 — Pender County Health Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • August 9 — Hudson’s Hardware, 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.

  • August 2 — The Bend, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 3 — Salty Turtle Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • August 7 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • August 8 — Freya’s Haus, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • August 3 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • August 4 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Find a location

  • Alcami — 2320 Scientific Park Dr.
  • The Bend — 7221 Market St.
  • Biggers Market — 6250 Market St.
  • Bori Café Bar — 14280 Hwy 17, Hampstead
  • Brewha Bottle Shop — 7946 Market St. #500
  • 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.
  • By The Beach Brewing — 102 Old Eastwood Rd.
  • Cape Fear Community College North Campus — 4500 Blue Clay Rd., Castle Hayne
  • Cape Fear Community College Wilmington Campus — 411 N. Front St.
  • Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Downtown) — 1208 S. 3rd St.
  • Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Monkey Junction) — 6138 Carolina Beach Rd
  • Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity ReStore (Ogden) — 7330 Market St.
  • Carolina Beach Lake Park — 400 S. Lake Park Blvd., Carolina Beach
  • Carolina Coast Harley-Davidson — 6620 Market St.
  • Carolina Crab Brewing Company — 4810 Long Beach Rd. SE, Southport
  • Coastal Seafood & Propane — 301 Village Rd NE, Leland
  • Crafted Outpost — 615 S. 16th St. Unit 120
  • The Crooked Lotus — 1283 NC-210 Unit G, Sneads Ferry
  • Cross Creek neighborhood — Hwy 210 W, Hampstead
  • The Davis Community — 980 Roundhouse Cir.
  • 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.
  • Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area — 118 Riverfront Rd., Kure Beach
  • Freya’s Haus — 55 Scotts Hill Loop Rd.
  • GE-Wilmington — 3901 Castle Hayne Rd.
  • Goat & Compass — 710 N 4th St.
  • The Golf Barn — 7 Bell Swamp Connection NE, Winnabow
  • Good Hops Brewing — 811 Harper Ave., Carolina Beach
  • Grape & Ale — 8521 E. Oak Island Dr., Oak Island
  • Greenfield Lake Amphitheater — 1941 Amphitheatre Dr.
  • Greenfield Lake Yacht Club — 1756 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Gregory Farms and Vineyard — 2576 Montague Rd., Currie
  • Hanover Lakes — 358 E. Lake Shore Dr.
  • Haven — 307 N. Howe St., Southport
  • Hawkeswater Neighborhood on the River — 588 Coniston Dr. SE, Leland
  • Hawthorne Waterside — 7111 Rock Fish Ln.
  • Hendrick Toyota Wilmington — 5640 Market St.
  • Hidden Ships Distillery — 116 Charlie Medlin Dr.
  • 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
  • Legends Seafood & Produce — 1501 NC-53, Burgaw
  • Leland Brewing Co. — 133 Fayetteville Rd.
  • Leland Summer Market — 1212 Magnolia Village Way, Leland
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion in Riverfront Park — 10 Cowan St.
  • Mad Mole Brewing — 6309 Boathouse Rd. Unit C
  • Magnolia Reserve — 105 Northern Pintail Pl.
  • Makai Brewing Company — 5850 Ocean Hwy W #1, Ocean Isle Beach
  • Mannkind Brewing Company — 9600 Ploof Rd SE #7, Leland
  • Masonboro Forrest Neighborhood — 4900 Nicholas Creek Circle
  • McAdams Homes LLC — 213 Racine Dr.
  • Middleton Park — 4610 E. Dolphin Dr., Oak Island
  • nCino, Inc. — 6770 Parker Farm Dr.
  • New Anthem Beer Project — 116 Dock St.; 110 Greenfield St. #100
  • New Hanover County Health & Human Services — 1650 Greenfield St.
  • New Hanover County Department of Social Services — 1650 Greenfield St.
  • New Hanover County Sheriff’s Department — 3950 Juvenile Center Rd., Castle Hayne
  • Oasis at Riverlights — 4027 Watercraft Ferry Ave.
  • Ogden Park — 615 Ogden Park Dr.
  • Outer Dunes Brewing Company — 7976 Market St.
  • Palate Bottle Shop & Garden — 1007 N 4th St.
  • Palisades at Surf City — 206 Collegiate Dr, Hampstead
  • The Park at Three Oaks Apartments — 175 Amaryllis Dr.
  • Pecan Grove Plantation — 133 W. Scarborough Ct., Hampstead
  • Pelican Reef Neighborhood — 1466 Royal Tern Dr.
  • Pender’s Community Market — 1501 NC-53, Burgaw
  • Pender County Courthouse Square — 100 S. Wright St.
  • Pender County Health Department — 803 S. Walker St., Burgaw
  • Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market — 10200 US-17
  • PPD Building — 929 N. Front St.
  • Pulte Homes Grand Opening — 959 Trisail Terrace
  • Quad Apartment Homes — 734 N MacMillan Ave.
  • Rallypoint Bar & Arcade — 214 Walnut St.
  • Riverfront Farmers Market — 110 Dock St.
  • River Hotel of Southport — 706 E. Moore St., Southport
  • Riverlights — 4124 Watercraft Ferry Ave.
  • Salters Haven — Leas Ln., Hampstead
  • Salty Turtle Beer Company — 103 Triton Ln., Surf City
  • Sandpiper Brewing Company — 624 E. Ocean Rd., Holly Ridge
  • Satellite Bar and Lounge — 120 Greenfield St., #6123
  • Sawmill Point Apartments — 1015 Nutt St.
  • Scapegoat Taproom — 2789 Compass Pointe South Wynd NE, Ste. 4, Leland
  • Seagate Bottle Shop — 6005 Oleander Dr.
  • Sea Witch Lounge — 13775 NC-50 Ste. 103
  • Soundside Park — 517 Roland Ave, Surf City
  • Southport Food Truck Rodeo — 203 E. Bay St., Southport
  • Southport Tap and Cellar — 827 N. Howe St., Southport
  • Stevenson-Hendrick Honda — 6720 Market St.
  • Stevenson-Hendrick Mazda Wilmington — 5911 Market St.
  • Summerhouse Clubhouse — 261 Spicer Lake Dr., Holly Ridge
  • SUNdays Café — 708B S. Lumina Ave., Wrightsville Beach
  • Surf City Brewing Company — 402 Alston Blvd. Ext, Hampstead
  • Tipsy Goat Bottles & Taps — 1930 Castle Hayne Rd. Suite 120
  • Topsail Beach Craft Market — 802 S. Anderson Blvd., Topsail Beach
  • Trask Family Farms — 3650 Blue Clay Rd., Castle Hayne
  • The Veggie Wagon — 608 Lake Park Blvd. S., Carolina Beach
  • The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company — 800 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Waterline Brewing Company — 721 Surry St.
  • Wilmington Brewing Company — 824 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Wilmington KOA Holiday — 7415 Market St.
  • Wilmington VA Clinic — 1705 Gardner Rd.
  • The Wine Sampler — 890-3 S Kerr Ave.
  • Winter Park Discount Drugs — 5220 Wrightsville Ave.
  • Wrightsville Beach Farmers Market — 12 Seawater Ln., Wrightsville Beach
  • Wrightsville Beach Park — 3 Bob Sawyer Dr., Wrightsville Beach
  • Wylie Branch – Rocky Point — Habersham Ave., Rocky Point
  • Wyndwater — 33 W. Craftsman Wy., Hampstead

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