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Default Food Truck Stands (WAS: Jon Favreau film ˇ§Chefˇ¨ premiering at SXSW Film)

On 2014-01-10 19:54:35 +0000, jmcquown said:

>>> The food truck was on that same patch for maybe two months. Then it
>>> disappeared. I suspect they were run off. They probably didn't have
>>> permission to set up where they did. Nor a license to sell food. Who
>>> knows where the stuff they were cooking came from?

>>
>> They may have been renegade cooks. Food trucks are subject to the same
>> food service safety regulations and inspections as restaurants.

>
> Uh, yes. That's why I think they fled. The hadn't bothered with
> health dept. certificates. They could have been selling drugs, too.
> <shrug> At any rate, they didn't hang around for long.


How was business? Two month's is enough to clear a zillion or two
zillion dollars depending on the traffic.