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The Great Food Truck Race

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2012

    Tyler Florence on His New Cookbook and What to Make Right Now

    Local celeb chef Tyler Florence -- he of Wayfare Tavern, SFO T2, and Food Network fame -- has a new cookbook out, and will be signing copies of it in the city and at his Mill Valley shop next week. Tyler Florence Fresh is the chef's most ambitious book to date, a gorgeous volume showcasing the seaso ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2012

    The Great Food Truck Race Features Lame Truck Design, Tyler Florence's Neck Beard

    Each week, we take a quick, cautious look at what's going on with food TV. This week, The Great Food Truck Race, a one-hour show that once saw a food truck drive past it, Sundays at 9 p.m. on the Food Network. Part of the fun of eating at a food truck is hanging around the trucks themselves, with t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Meet the Koja Kitchen Food Truck and its $5 KoJa Sandwich

    Luis Chong​Some new gourmet food trucks stretch what it means to offer an affordable menu. Fortunately, new food truck KoJa Kitchen stays true to affordability. Their signature KoJa "sandwich" is just $5.  The KoJa is a clever combination, where toasted rice cake patties act as buns for your ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    Jane Goodall's Fight Over Baby Food, Chairman Bao Wants to Race, and More Pizza

    The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. We can honestly say we didn't see this one coming. Jane Goodall, mother to all primates, is suing local celebrity chef Tyler Florence's baby food company Sprout. Grub Street shares, via the New York Post, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Nom Nom (Nom), Burger News, a Restaurant Scam, and a Butchery's Request

    The past 24 hours in gossip, innuendo, and cold hard facts about the San Francisco food scene. Nom Nom Truck is rolling its expansion up I-5 and parking in S.F. Inside Scoop shares that the L.A. Vietnamese street-food truck may seem familiar due to its appearance on the Food Network's "Great Food T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2011

    Yoplait Encourages Eating Disorders, Are Today's Food Truck Fans Anti-Mexican?

    ​Today's notes on national stories, local trends, random tastes, and other bycatch dredged up from the food media. 1. Way to encourage healthy eating, Yoplait. Salon has an essay from Mary Elizabeth Williams on an effed-up Yoplait advertising campaign. In the campaign, a woman goes twitchy at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Slash Loves Food Trucks ― That Make Salads

    Dena Flows/FlickrTurns out Slash loves mobile salads.​Our favorite morsel from the blogs. We can't tell if this is cool or, um, not. Thanks to Shut Up, Foodies! for noticing that Slash is tweet-lobbying for a food truck to make it onto the second season of TyFlo's Great Food Truck Race. The t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2010

    Vote Local Trucks Onto Season Two of The Great Food Truck Race

    Tamara PalmerChairman Bao needs your vote.​Food Network is looking to the public to help cast the second season of The Great Food Truck Race and soliciting your votes online. There are 271 trucks and carts across the country vying for 10 spots worth $10,000 each, including Bay Area trucks like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    The Great Food Truck Race Doesn't Sound So Great

    John BirdsallThe owner of Spencer on the Go suggests the Food Network show suffered from casting that was, well, lame.​Our favorite morsel from the blogs. Food Gal Carolyn Jung takes the PR call and schedules interview time with Laurent Katgely, the chef and owner of Chez Spencer and Spencer ... More >>

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