food truck
noun
: a large wheeled vehicle from which food is sold that typically contains cooking facilities where the food is prepared
Nearby, lunchtime crowds formed outside about half a dozen food trucks, serving Indian, Cuban, Mexican and French cuisine.—
Hugo Martin
Hugo MartinFood trucks aren't new to the city's landscape. For decades they've offered cheap eats along roadsides and at construction sites across southern California.—David Brindley
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Also involved: food trucks and children’s activities.
—Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 23 Apr. 2025
Danny & Coop’s originated in 2023, as a pop-up food truck in New York, with Cooper manning the flattop.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2025
The taproom and beer garden are kid- and pet-friendly, and there’s nearly always a special event or food truck onsite to add to the fun.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
Celebrate Earth Day at the Science Museum with food trucks, live demos, film screenings and more.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 17 Apr. 2025
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Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 23 Apr. 2025
Danny & Coop’s originated in 2023, as a pop-up food truck in New York, with Cooper manning the flattop.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2025
The taproom and beer garden are kid- and pet-friendly, and there’s nearly always a special event or food truck onsite to add to the fun.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
Celebrate Earth Day at the Science Museum with food trucks, live demos, film screenings and more.
—Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 17 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for food truck
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“Food truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/food%20truck. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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