WILMINGTON — Are you a fan of food trucks? Each Friday, Port City Daily gives a handy Food Truck Tracker, so you can find the best mobile eats for the weekend.
Schedules run from Friday to Friday, but they can change due to weather or other cancellations. You can see where each food truck will be parked at the end of this list.
If you operate a food truck and want to be featured, please send your schedule by Thursday at 8 a.m. to benitezas724@gmail.com.
2 BROS COASTAL CUISINE serves up delicious sandwiches and wraps, freshly made to order.
- November 24 — Leland Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
CHEF DRIVEN is run by Chef Steven Winters, who focuses on high-quality, local ingredients.
- November 21 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 22 — Riverlights, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
EASTSIDE specializes in subs made from scratch with organic ingredients.
- November 21 — Museum of Beer & Art, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 22 — Mad Mole Brewing, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Wilmington Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 23 — Wilmington Brewing Co., noon – 3 p.m.
- November 26 — Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 28 — Poplar Grove, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
FORKS N MOTION is a food truck run by a firefighter that supports local farmers and businesses.
- November 25 — New Hanover County Sheriff’s Department, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
FUSION FRIES offers fresh fries and loaded creations.
- November 21 — Wilmington Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 22 — Riverlights, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 26 — Wilmington Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 28 — Fermental Beer & Wine, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
KIMCHI TACO combines Korean flavors with tacos, including bulgogi and Korean corn dogs.
- November 22 — Wilmington Brewing Co., 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.; Mad Mole Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 25 — Leland Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
LEO’S PIZZA offers made-to-order pizza made in a fully electric food truck.
- November 22 — Ocean Front Park, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- November 23 — Fermental Beer & Wine, noon – 3 p.m.
MADE IN VENEZUELA serves exotic Venezuelan dishes like arepas and empanadas.
- November 22 — Soundside Park, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
- November 23 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, noon – 3 p.m.
- November 25 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
- November 28 — Salty Turtle Beer Company, 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
PEPE’S TACO TRUCK brings authentic Mexican flavors, including tacos and quesadillas.
- November 21 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
- November 28 — Flytrap Brewing, 6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
POOR PIGGY’S BBQ offers classic North Carolina BBQ.
- November 24 — Cape Fear Community College North Campus, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- November 26 — Cape Fear Community College North Campus, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
PORT CITY PLATES features Rochester-style trash plates.
- November 21 — Surf City Brewing Co., 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
- November 26 — Flying Machine Brewing Co., 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
PORT CITY QUE specializes in traditional barbecue, serving brisket and ribs around Wilmington.
- November 21 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- November 22 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- November 26 — Tractor Supply Co., 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- November 28 — Hudson’s Hardware, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
RESTORED COFFEE serves coffee from a vintage camper.
- November 21 — Blake Farm Field, 7:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
- November 24 — New Hanover Medical Group Ogden Office, 7:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.
- November 28 — Mia’s Marketplace, 8:30 a.m. – noon.
WELL-FED ED serves vibrant and delicious dishes.
- November 21 — Lake Forest, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- November 22 — Ocean Front Park, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.; Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
WHEELZ GOURMET PIZZA brings Neapolitan-style pizza to Wilmington.
- November 24 — Flytrap Brewing, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
WILMYWOODIE is Wilmington’s first wood-fired pizza truck.
- November 21 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.
- November 22 — LBC Bottle Shop, noon – 10 p.m.
- November 23 — LBC Bottle Shop, noon – 8 p.m.
- November 26 — LBC Bottle Shop, 4 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Food trucks are more than just a meal—they build community. A recent study reports that food trucks boost local economies by creating jobs and attracting tourists. As food trucks become more popular, social media trends like #FoodTruckFridays are thriving, showcasing the vibrant food scene.
For locations, here are some popular spots:
- Flytrap Brewing
- LBC Bottle Shop
- Cape Fear Community College
- Mia’s Marketplace
Food trucks offer a fun way to enjoy delicious food while supporting local businesses. Happy eating!
