Friday, April 25, 2025

Food Truck Tracker: Apr. 11 – 18

Lobster Dogs
Lobster Dogs will be parked at Leland Brewing Co. 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.

  • April 11 — Southport Tap and Cellar, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 12 — Gregory Farms and Vineyard, noon – 3 p.m.; Leland Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 13 — Mad Mole Brewing, 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • April 16 — The Wine Sampler, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 17 — Hawthorne Waterside, 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
  • April 18 — The Veggie Wagon, 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.

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

  • April 15 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

NACHOFALT
Serving various styles of nachos across southeastern North Carolina weekly. Read more about the truck here.

  • April 16 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

RUDE BWOYS JERK BBQ
The rude bwoys of barbecue bring sweet and spicy eats to Cape Fear. Known for sandwiches, barbecue bowls, nachos, tacos, and more, as well as signature sides like curry chickpeas and collard greens.

  • April 12 — Flytrap Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • April 17 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 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.

  • April 11 — The Bend, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 12 — Waterline Brewing Company, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • April 11 — Broomtail Craft Brewery, 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.

  • April 11 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 12 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 16 — Alcami, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 17 — Pender County Health Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 18 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • April 11 — Wilmington Brewing Company, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 12 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 13 — The Bend, noon – 4 p.m.
  • April 17 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 18 — The Bend, 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.

  • April 12 — Shipwreck Harley-Davidson, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
  • April 16 — Floor & Decor, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 17 — DrumTrout Brewery, 5 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • April 18 — Freya’s Haus, 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

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

  • April 11 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 12 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 16 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 18 — Jerry’s Barber Shop, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

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

  • April 18 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.

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

  • April 13 — Flytrap Brewing, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.

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

  • April 12 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 13 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, noon – 3 p.m.
  • April 15 — Salty Turtle Beer 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.

  • April 11 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • April 18 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 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 14 — UNCW Bookstore, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 17 — UNCW Bookstore, 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.

  • April 11 — Tap Yard, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 12 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
  • April 14 — Eagle Island Fruit & Seafood, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
  • April 16 — Pelican Reef, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • April 17 — Tap Yard, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 18 — Surf City Brewing Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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

  • April 11 — Southeast Area Technical High School, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; Good Hops Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
  • April 12 — Mad Mole Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

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

  • April 14 — Flytrap Brewing, 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 on weekends.

  • Saturdays: noon – 4 p.m.
  • Sundays: noon – 4 p.m.

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

  • April 11 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • April 12 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
  • April 13 — LBC Bottle Shop, noon – 4 p.m.
  • April 16 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 17 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
  • April 18 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.

Find a location

  • Alcami — 2320 Scientific Park Dr.
  • Aspyre Realty Group — 5744 Marguerite Dr.
  • Azalea Festival Home Tours — 1219 Forest Hills 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
  • 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.
  • 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 Crab Brewing Company — 4810 Long Beach Rd. SE, Southport
  • 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.
  • End of Days Distillery — 1815 Castle St.
  • 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
  • Hawthorne Waterside — 7111 Rock Fish Ln.
  • Hendrick Toyota Wilmington — 5640 Market 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. — 15215 US-17, Hampstead
  • Leland Brewing Co. — 133 Fayetteville Rd.
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion in Riverfront Park — 10 Cowan St.
  • 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
  • nCino, Inc. — 6770 Parker Farm Dr.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • PPD Building — 929 N. Front St.
  • Purpose Church — 920 N Sixth St.
  • Rallypoint Bar & Arcade — 214 Walnut St.
  • The Reserve at Forest Hills — 361 Darlington Ave.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Tap Yard Wilmington — 502 S. 16th 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.
  • Vue21North — 1002 Chestnut St.
  • Waterline Brewing Company — 721 Surry St.
  • Waterman’s Brewing Company — 1610 Pavilion Pl.
  • Wilmington Brewing Company — 824 S. Kerr Ave.
  • Wilmington Christian Academy — 1401 N. College Rd.
  • The Wine Sampler — 890-3 S Kerr Ave.
  • Wyndwater — 33 W. Craftsman Wy., Hampstead

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