Tagged: street food

4:30am

Wed July 11, 2012
Food for Thought

Nautical Nancy goes cruisin'

My Food for Thought Co-conspirator Nancy Leson, previously a happy land lubber, was recently cajoled into a trip to Mexico on one of those giant cruise ships.  The good news?  The tales of heroic eating you've heard are true.  The not so good news?  

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5:52pm

Mon July 18, 2011
Business

Seattle eases street food rules

Credit Deena Prichep

Vendors who sell so-called "street food" in Seattle can finally sell it ... on the street. Since the 1980s, food trucks have been restricted to private property.

The city council passed a measure that now gives them the go ahead to hawk goodies from public curbs.

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7:47am

Tue March 8, 2011
Street scene

Street food: Coming soon to a Seattle neighborhood near you

Credit stu_spivack / Flickr

Portland – among other cities – has a thriving street food scene, with dozens of food carts and trucks serving up a wide range of cuisines. Seattle? Not so much …

Now, the Seattle City Council is expected to consider changes to the city’s restrictive food vending laws that would open up the public streets to food-on-the-go. 

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