There are 11 article(s) tagged Street Food:

• August 2022

  • Street Food: Mol-e-que is vital ingredient in Dynamic Duo’s ‘Memphis’ burrito

    The “mol-e-que” sauce in the smoked pork burritos from the Dynamic Duo food cart is a little bit Houston and a little bit Memphis. 

    By Chris Herrington August 01, 2022

• May 2022

  • Street Food: Favorite finds at the Downtown and Cooper-Young farmers markets

    From “farm fresh” tomato sauce and a grandmother’s yeast rolls to local dairy yogurt and Mississippi catfish, a guide to some favorite items available at the Downtown and Cooper-Young farmers markets. 

    By Chris Herrington May 31, 2022

• September 2021

  • Street Food: Filmmakers bring gelato to FedExForum

    With Zio Matto, the filmmaker/producer relationship — where art blends into commerce — has been replicated in a delicious frozen form. 

    By Chris Herrington September 14, 2021

  • Street Food: Bain BBQ does breakfast, and a Texas nod to Memphis nachos

    Bain BBQ, the Texas-style food truck on Broad Avenue, has decided to embrace barbecue nachos, but with its own spin: using its housemade smoked queso with brisket.

    By Chris Herrington September 10, 2021

• August 2021

  • Street Food: Mem Dim Sum, BBQ tacos, Court Square

    With the Mem Dim Sum food truck, Denny Law serves Chinese small plates, made fresh and cooked to order.

    By Chris Herrington August 18, 2021

• July 2021

  • Street Food: Sugar Ghost brings bubble tea, and soon ice cream, to Broad Ave.

    Mary Claire White has long sold jewelry and candles in the Broad Avenue Arts District. With Sugar Ghost, she’s brought bubble tea to the neighborhood, and has an ice cream shop coming soon.

    By Chris Herrington July 19, 2021

  • Street Food: Hot and spicy cuisine makes the scene

    Street Food checks in on local food trucks old and new, with finds including Thai catfish and “street taco” hot wings. 

    By Chris Herrington July 16, 2021

• April 2021

  • Street Food: Curbside smash burgers, curry of the month

    Last year, Aaron Branch managed a valet service. The pandemic inspired his switch to a food cart, serving smash burgers, hot dogs and smoked sausage, sometimes on Beale and sometimes from a Mapco within sight of FedExForum.

    By Chris Herrington April 14, 2021

• November 2020

  • Street Food: MemPops turns classic fall flavors into frozen treats

    MemPops has put your favorite fall flavors on a stick, everything from caramel apples to pumpkin to cranberries.

    By Chris Herrington November 27, 2020

  • Street Food: Readers say ‘go east’ for ham sandwiches, tacos

    Good gas station food is one of the lesser-acknowledged advantages of Southern life and gas stations aren’t just for fried chicken anymore. 

    By Chris Herrington November 13, 2020

• October 2020

  • Street Food: Soi No. 9’s October surprise, Crosstown’s fried chicken fracas and more

    From chicken to tacos, this street food stroll has some mouth-watering treats in store. 

    By Chris Herrington October 21, 2020