
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 noon to Angela Benitez at benitezas724@gmail.com.
Weekly Schedules:
TROLLY STOP
Classic hot dogs, served with homemade toppings since in 1976.
- August 15 — Marsh Oaks Community Clubhouse, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- August 19 — Murrayville Elementary School, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m.; Sounds of Summer, Wrightsville Beach Park, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 20 — Windsor Park Community, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
MOMMIEZ
Offering old family recipes, including shredded beef, famous chicken salads, with other yummy things.
- August 14 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 15 — Hi-Wire Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
- August 18 — Poplar Grove Plantation, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- August 19 — Downtown ILM Market, 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 20 — Riverlights, 4 p.m. – 8 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.
- August 13 — Aquesta Bank and Insurance, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Salters Haven, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 14 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 15 — Waterline Brewing Company, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- August 20 — Ironclad Golf & Beer Garden, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
NACHOFALT
Serving various styles of nachos across southeastern North Carolina weekly. Read more about the truck here.
- August 13 — Hi-Wire Brewing, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 14 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 15 — Pecan Grove Plantation, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- August 17 — Figure Eight Island Yacht Club, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- August 19 — The Sour Barn, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 20 — Hawkeswater Neighborhood on the River, 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.
- August 13 — Edward Teach Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 14 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 18 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 19 — Leaf & Barrel Provision Co., 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 20 — Hi-Wire 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.
- August 13 — End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Outer Dunes Brewing, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 14 — Castle Vintage Market, 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Liv CBD, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 15 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.; Edward Teach Brewing, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- August 16 — Hi-Wire Brewing , 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 17 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Hi-Wire Brewing , 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 19 — End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Sounds of Summer, Wrightsville Beach Park, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.; Flying Machine Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 20 — Fisher Student Center at UNCW, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Outer Dunes Brewing, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Seagate Bottle Shop, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Waterline Brewing Company, 5 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.
- August 13 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- August 14 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
- August 20 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
GRIMM BURGER
Serving smash burgers, fries, homemade condiments and more. Read more here.
- August 13 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 14 — End of Days Distillery, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 20 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
MADE IN VENEZUELA
Serving arepas, empanadas and other Venezuelan specialties.
- August 13 — Seagate Bottle Shop, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 14 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 15 — Flying Machine Brewing Company, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 17 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 19 — The Crooked Lotus, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 20 — Sundown In The Ferry Festival, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
BUNS IN THE SUN CONCESSIONS
Food truck selling hot dogs, sausage, burgers, popcorn chicken, fries and concession snacks.
- August 13 — Oak Island Concert in Middleton Park, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 20 — Oak Island Concert in Middleton Park, 5:30 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.
- August 13 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 20 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
WILMYWOODIE
The region’s first wood-fired pizza oven on wheels, this food truck’s 1000-degree oven can cook a pizza in less than 2 minutes.
- August 13 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 14 — Edward Teach Brewing, noon – 3 p.m.
- August 15 — Marsh Oaks Community Clubhouse, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- August 17 — Figure Eight Island Yacht Club, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- August 20 — Del Webb retirement community, 5 p.m. – 7 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 13 — SUNdays Cafe, 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
- August 16 — Figure Eight Island Yacht Club, 8 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
- August 18 — Jeff Gordon Chevrolet, 7 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
- August 19 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 20 — Biggers Market, 9 a.m. – 11:30 a.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.
- August 13 — Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area, 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
- August 15 — Ogden Park Food Truck Rodeo, noon – 5 p.m.
- August 16 — St. Mark Catholic Church, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- August 17 — GE-Wilmington, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- August 18 — Acme Smoked Fish, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- August 19 — Live Oak Bank Pavilion in Riverfront Park, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- August 20 — Windsor Park Community, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
LOBSTER DOGS
Specializing in lobster, crab and shrimp rolls, plus avocado stacks. Read all about the truck here.
- August 13 — Glen Meade Center for Women’s Health – NHRMC Physician Group, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.; Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
- August 14 — Hi-Wire Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Edward Teach Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 15 — Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.; Red Hare Brewing, 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
TAQUERIA LA VILLITA #2
Offering freshly made tacos, tortas, sopes and quesadillas weekly at Advanced Auto Parts, located at 2722 Carolina Beach Rd.
- Tuesday – Saturday, 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., and Sun., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sunday, 11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Closed Mondays
ISLAND SQUEEZE
Gourmet fresh-squeezed lemonade, all-natural and eco-friendly, made to order — serving Wilmington, NC, and area beaches.
- August 14 — Riverfront Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- August 17 — Kure Beach Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- August 18 — Poplar Grove Farmers Market, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
NOWADAYS GOURMET SANDWICH BAR
Offering fresh, made-to-order gourmet sandwiches out of a renovated a 1961 Serro Scotty Sportsman camper.
- August 16 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- August 17 — Edward Teach Brewing, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
LANE’S FERRY
The Pender County institution returns, this time hitting the road with its popular burgers.
- August 13 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- August 14 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- August 18 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- August 20 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
BILL’S BREW FOOD
Food truck launched by the Wilmington craft brewery.
- August 19 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 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.
- August 20 — The Crooked Lotus, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Find a location
- Acme Smoked Fish — 360 Acme Way
- Advanced Auto Parts — 2722 Carolina Beach Rd.
- Aquesta Bank and Insurance — 901 Military Cutoff Rd.
- Biggers Market — 6250 Market St.
- Broomtail Craft Brewery — 6404 Amsterdam Way
- Castle Street Vintage Market — 604 Castle St.
- The Crooked Lotus — 1283 NC-210 Unit G, Sneads Ferry
- Del Webb retirement community — 4136 Passerine Ave.
- Downtown ILM Market — 1801 Market St.
- Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood — 2500 US-421
- Edward Teach Brewing — 604 N. 4th St.
- End of Days Distillery — 1815 Castle St.
- Fermental Beer & Wine — 7250 Market 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
- GE-Wilmington — 3901 Castle Hayne Rd.
- Glen Meade Center for Women’s Health – NHRMC Physician Group — 1809 Glen Meade Rd.
- Hawkeswater Neighborhood on the River — 588 Coniston Dr. SE, Leland
- 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
- Kure Beach Farmers Market — 105 Atlantic Ave., Kure Beach
- Leaf & Barrel Provision Co. — 15010 US-17, Hampstead
- Liv CBD — 320 Castle St.
- Live Oak Bank Pavilion in Riverfront Park — 10 Cowan St.
- Mad Mole Brewing — 6309 Boathouse Rd. Unit C
- Marsh Oaks Community Clubhouse — 117 Marsh Oaks Dr.
- Murrayville Elementary School — 225 Mabee Way
- Oak Island Concert in Middleton Park — 4610 E. Dolphin Dr., Oak Island
- Ogden Park Food Truck Rodeo — 615 Ogden Park Dr.
- Outer Dunes Brewing Company — 7976 Market St.
- Pecan Grove Plantation — 133 W. Scarborough Ct., Hampstead
- Poplar Grove Farmers Market
- Poplar Grove Plantation/Farmers Market — 10200 US-17
- Red Hare Brewing — 4802 Main St., Shallotte
- Riverfront Farmers Market — 721 Surry St.
- Riverlights — 4124 Watercraft Ferry Ave.
- St. Mark Catholic Church — 1013 Eastwood Rd.
- Salters Haven — Leas Ln., Hampstead
- Salty Turtle Beer Company — 103 Triton Ln., Surf City
- Seagate Bottle Shop — 6005 Oleander Dr.
- The Sour Barn — 7211 Market St.
- SUNdays Café — 708B S. Lumina Ave., Wrightsville Beach
- Sundown In The Ferry Festival — 126 Park Ln., Sneads Ferry
- Waterline Brewing Company — 721 Surry St.
- Wilmington Brewing Company — 824 S. Kerr Ave.
- Windsor Park Community — 1301 Windsor Pines, Leland
- Wrightsville Beach Park — 3 Bob Sawyer Dr., Wrightsville Beach
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