Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Food Truck Tracker: May 16 – 23

NEW FOOD TRUCK ALERT: Fusion Fries will be at Edward Teach Brewing this weekend. (Courtesy Fusion Fries)

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

FUSION FRIES
Serving fresh-cut potatoes and loaded fry creations to the Wilmington area.

  • May 17 — Edward Teach Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

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

  • May 17 — Riverfront Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • May 19 — Wrightsville Beach Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • May 21 — Poplar Grove Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.

CHEF DRIVEN
Chef Steven Winters operates this locally owned and operated food truck to serve up meals on-the-go using local, homemade, and high-quality ingredients.

  • May 16 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 18 — Hanover Lakes Neighborhood, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 21 — Wilmington Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 22 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 23 — Freya’s Haus, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

WELL-FED ED
Simple, vibrant and delicious dishes for the Wilmington area.

  • May 16 — Ogden Elementary School, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.; Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • May 17 — Wilmington Brewing Co., 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • May 22 — Leland Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 23 — Brunswick Beer Xchange, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • May 16 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 17 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 21 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 24 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 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.

  • May 22 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 23 — Cape Fear Aviation, 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.

CROFTON’S PRETZELS
Wilmington’s original Philadelphia-style soft pretzel shop.

  • May 18 — Flytrap Brewing, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.

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

May 16 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
May 17 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
May 20 — New Hanover County Government Center, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
May 22 — NAPA Auto Parts (Burgaw), 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
May 23 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

SWEET CUP
A mobile bar serving up smoothies, coffee, flavored lemonades and snow cones.

  • May 16 — iFLY Indoor Skydiving, 5:30 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.

  • May 16 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • May 17 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • May 18 — LBC Bottle Shop, noon – 4 p.m.
  • May 21 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • May 22 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • May 23 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.

LYNE’S CONCESSIONS
Serving up smash burgers and subs to the Cape Fear area.

  • May 21 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

GLIZZIES ON THE GO
Glizzies on the Go is a food stand providing you with your finest pop up hotdog experience.

  • May 20 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

KIMCHI TACO
Where east meets south! Korean bulgogi tacos, The Koreadilla, and Korean corn dogs!

  • May 17 — Flytrap Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

KT’S BBQ
Since its inception in 2018, KT’s BBQ is dedicated to bringing the essence of Southern barbecue to every corner of the city. From savory slow-smoked pork butts to mouthwatering sides, each dish embodies the tradition and passion they pour into their craft.

  • May 16 — Porters Neck Elementary, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • May 22 — DrumTrout Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • May 23 — Tap Yard Wilmington, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • May 16 — Tap Yard Wilmington, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 17 — Cape Fear Home Furnishings & Consignments, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 19 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 20 — Leland Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 22 — EZ Mart, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Brunswick Beer Xchange, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • May 23 — Hawkeswater Neighborhood on the River, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • May 17 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 18 — Wilmington Brewing Company, noon – 4 p.m.
  • May 22 — PPD Building, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 23 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

SMOOTHIE STAR
Science says your body LOVES real, whole foods—so Smoothie Star, sister truck to Well-Fed Ed, serves up smoothies and wellness shots that fuel you the right way!

  • May 16 — Island Montessori School, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • May 17 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 7 a.m. – 10 a.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.

  • May 17 — Neighborhood Yard Sale at 377 Crown Pointe Rd., Hampstead, 8 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.; Bori Café Bar, noon – 4 p.m.; Freya’s Haus, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 18 — Bori Café Bar, noon – 4 p.m.

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

  • May 16 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • May 23 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.

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

  • May 18 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • May 21 — Reserve at Blake Farm Apartments, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • May 22 — Surf City Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 23 — Haven, 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.

  • May 16 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Salters Haven, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • May 19 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 21 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • May 22 — Anchor’s Bend neighborhood, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 23 — Outer Dunes Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • May 20 — nCino, Inc., 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • May 21 — The Scapegoat Taproom, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 22 — Wyndwater, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

LEO’S PIZZA
A fully electric mobile pizza kitchen serving hand-stretched made-to-order pies in the Wilmington area.

  • May 16 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 17 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 18 — Leland Brewing Co., 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
  • May 22 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • May 23 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Find a location

  • Alcami — 2320 Scientific Park Dr.
  • American Leadership Academy Coastal — 1135 Pandion Dr.
  • Anchor’s Bend neighborhood — 1137 Eventide Blvd.
  • Aspyre Realty Group — 5744 Marguerite Dr.
  • Azalea Festival Home Tours — 1219 Forest Hills Dr.
  • Belville Elementary School — 575 River Rd. SE, Leland
  • 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
  • Brunswick Beer Xchange — 113 Village Rd. NE, Leland
  • Brunswick Community College — 50 College Rd, NE, Bolivia
  • Brunswick Forest community — 1007 Evangeline Dr., Leland
  • Bull City Ciderworks — 615 S 17th St.
  • Cambridge Village of Wilmington — 75 Cavalier Dr.
  • Cape Fear Aviation — 1817 Aviation Dr.
  • 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.
  • Cape Fear Home Furnishings & Consignments — 117-B2 Village Rd. NE # B2, Leland
  • The Cargo District — 1605 Queen St.
  • Carolina Crab Brewing Company — 4810 Long Beach Rd. SE, Southport
  • Carolina Decor and More — 14130 NC-50, Surf City
  • Cottages at Riverlights Neighborhood — 406 Ledbury Rd.
  • 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 Elks Lodge — 5102 Oleander Dr.
  • Empie Park — 3405 Park Ave.
  • End of Days Distillery — 1815 Castle St.
  • EZ Mart — 1619 Castle Hayne Rd.
  • Farmer Supply — 2025 Oleander Dr.
  • Fermental Beer & Wine — 600 S. 17th St.
  • Figure Eight Island Yacht Club — 15 Bridge Rd.
  • Fireball Protective Films & Tint — 5725 Market St.
  • Fisher Student Center at UNCW — 615 Hamilton Dr.
  • Floor & Decor — 816 College Rd.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Gregory Farms and Vineyard — 2576 Montague Rd., Currie
  • Hanover Lakes Neighborhood — 291 Hanover Lakes Dr.
  • Haven — 307 N. Howe St., Southport
  • Hawthorne Waterside — 7111 Rock Fish Ln.
  • The Helmsman — 3520 Park Ave.
  • Hendrick Toyota Wilmington — 5640 Market St.
  • Hudson’s Hardware — 6301 Castle Hayne Rd., Castle Hayne
  • iFLY Indoor Skydiving — 1441 Eastwood Rd.
  • Ironclad Golf & Beer Garden — 2368 Country Club Dr., Hampstead
  • Island Montessori School — 6339 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Jeff Gordon Chevrolet — 228 S. College Rd.
  • Jerry’s Barber Shop — 11975 US-117, Rocky Point
  • John T. Hoggard High School — 4305 Shipyard Blvd.
  • Juarez Auto Repair — 306 N. Lake Park Blvd., Carolina Beach
  • Leaf & Barrel Provision Co. — 15215 US-17, Hampstead
  • Learning Bridge — 4126 College Rd.
  • Leland Brewing Co. — 133 Fayetteville Rd.
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion in Riverfront Park — 10 Cowan St.
  • Long Leaf Park — 314 Pine Grove Dr.
  • Lowe’s Home Improvement Surf City — 106 Wilkes Ln., Hampstead
  • 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 Elementary School — 3518 Masonboro Loop Rd.
  • Middleton Park — 4610 E. Dolphin Dr., Oak Island
  • Murrayville Elementary School — 225 Mabee Way
  • NAPA Auto Parts — 413 US-117 S, Burgaw
  • nCino, Inc. — 6770 Parker Farm Dr.
  • Never Ever Boards — 8813 E Oak Island Dr., Oak Island
  • New Hanover County Health & Human Services — 1650 Greenfield St.
  • New Hanover County Department of Social Services — 1650 Greenfield St.
  • New Hanover County Government Center — 230 Government Center Dr.
  • New Hanover County Sheriff’s Department — 3950 Juvenile Center Rd., Castle Hayne
  • Oasis at Riverlights — 4027 Watercraft Ferry Ave.
  • Ocean Front Park and Pavilion — 105 Atlantic Ave., Kure Beach
  • Ogden Elementary School — 3637 Middle Sound Loop Rd.
  • Ogden Park — 615 Ogden Park Dr.
  • Outer Dunes Brewing Company — 7976 Market St.
  • Palate Bottle Shop & Garden — 1007 N 4th St.
  • Parkway of Wilmington — 5820 Market St.
  • Parson Mills Farm Subdivision — 4612 Parsons Mill Dr, Castle Hayne
  • Pelican Reef — 2466 Royal Tern Dr.
  • Pender County Health Department — 803 S. Walker St., Burgaw
  • Pine Valley Elementary School — 440 John S Mosby Dr.
  • Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market — 10200 US-17
  • Porters Neck Elementary School — 416 Edgewater Club Rd.
  • PPD Building — 929 N. Front St.
  • Purpose Church — 920 N Sixth St.
  • Rallypoint Bar & Arcade — 214 Walnut St.
  • Reserve at Blake Farm Apartments — 127 Edison Ave.
  • The Reserve at Forest Hills — 361 Darlington Ave.
  • The Rift — 2144 Wrightsville Ave.
  • Riverfront Farmers Market — 110 Dock St.
  • River Hotel of Southport — 706 E Moore St, Southport
  • Riverlights — 810 Cupola Dr.
  • 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
  • Scapegoat Taproom — 2789 Compass Pointe South Wynd NE, Ste. 4, Leland
  • Seagate Bottle Shop — 6005 Oleander Dr.
  • Shipwreck Harley-Davidson — 6620 Market St.
  • Skyline Center — 929 N. Front St.
  • Soundside Park — 517 Roland Ave, Surf City
  • Southeast Area Technical High School — 5301 Sidbury Rd., Castle Hayne
  • Southport Tap and Cellar — 827 N. Howe St., Southport
  • Sparrows Bend Apartments — 75 Siskin Circle, Hampstead
  • Stevenson-Hendrick Honda — 6720 Market St.
  • Stevenson-Hendrick Mazda Wilmington — 5911 Market St.
  • Still Meadow Village Apartments — 4632 Still Meadow Dr.
  • Summerhouse Clubhouse — 261 Spicer Lake Dr., Holly Ridge
  • Surf City Brewing Company — 402 Alston Blvd. Ext, Hampstead
  • Surf City Community Center — 201 Community Center Dr., Surf City
  • Surf City Elementary School — 12345-A Literacy Ln, Hampstead
  • Tap Yard Wilmington — 502 S. 16th St.
  • Terin Woods — 1012 Lieutenant Congleton Rd.
  • Tides Taproom — 615 S 17th St.
  • Tipsy Goat Bottles & Taps — 1930 Castle Hayne Rd. Suite 120
  • University of North Carolina Wilmington — 601 S. College Rd.
  • UNCW Bookstore — 601 College Rd.
  • UNCW Student Recreation Center — 5070 Price Dr.
  • UNCW Vintage Market — 5031 Riegel Rd.
  • The Vault CB — 612 N Lake Park Blvd., Carolina Beach
  • The Veggie Wagon — 608 Lake Park Blvd. S., Carolina Beach
  • The Venue at Wilmington Brewing Company — 800 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Veterans Park — 835 Halyburton Memorial Pkwy
  • Vue21North — 1002 Chestnut St.
  • Waterline Brewing Company — 721 Surry St.
  • Waterman’s Brewing Company — 1610 Pavilion Pl.
  • Wilmington Armory — 2221 Carolina Beach Rd.
  • Wilmington Brewing Company — 824 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Wilmington Christian Academy — 1401 N. College Rd.
  • The Wine Sampler — 890-3 S Kerr Ave.
  • Wrightsville Beach Farmers’ Market — 12 Seawater Ln., Wrightsville Beach
  • Wyndwater — 33 W. Craftsman Wy., Hampstead
  • Z’s Barbershop — 1026 Appleton Way NE unit 160, Leland

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