Indy's food truck scene is booming, offering a diverse and delicious adventure for every palate. But with so many mobile eateries constantly on the move, tracking them down can feel like a scavenger hunt. Fear not, fellow foodies! This guide unveils 11 of the city's most delectable food trucks, along with tips on how to find their ever-changing locations.
Always double-check online before heading out, as these trucks are known for roaming!
1. Paco's Taqueria: Enjoy the flavors of their popular brick-and-mortar locations on wheels! Snag street tacos at their soon-to-open Carmel location, or follow their journey on social media for updates.
2. Chomp'z Truck: Craving variety? Chomp'z serves up everything from juicy burgers to flavorful tacos, catering to diverse palates and events. Keep an eye on their Facebook page for their next stop.
3. Black Leaf Vegan: Say goodbye to the chase! Indy's first vegan food truck is opening a storefront soon at 335 W. 9th St. In the meantime, catch their delicious vegan burgers and loaded nachos at various locations (check their Instagram or call them).
4. Taste of Manila: Immerse yourself in Filipino flavors with the city's first Filipino food truck. Savor classic dishes like lumpia, pancit, and adobo bowls. Follow them on Instagram or call for their current location.
5. Old Gold Barbecue: Experience Texas-style barbecue without leaving the Circle City. This truck tantalizes taste buds with smokehouse burgers and tender brisket. Find them parked at Metazoa Brewing Co.
6. Chef Dan's: A true "OG" of the Indy food truck scene, Chef Dan's serves up comforting southern classics like cajun chicken pasta, jambalaya, and collard greens. Look for them at Daredevil Food Truck Fridays in Speedway.
7. Indy Sakura Express: Get your Japanese food fix on the go! This truck, an extension of the beloved Sakura Express restaurant, offers high-quality sushi, Japanese curry, and takoyaki.
8. Books, Bourbon, and Bacon: This food truck lives up to its name with an eclectic menu featuring Korean-style corn dogs and bourbon buttermilk beignets. Follow their social media for their next stop in the downtown area.
9. Birrieria Iturbidense: Craving a late-night treat? This truck takes birria to the next level with innovative dishes like birria pizza and ramen, alongside classic tacos and unexpected sweet treats. Find them at 6302 W. Washington St.
10. Pi Indy: Witness the magic of wood-fired pizza creation right before your eyes! This unique truck allows you to watch them craft your pizza or choose from delicious specials like the Figgy Piggy and Corn Pi. Don't forget the breadsticks!
11. That Vegan Joint: Indulge in vegan comfort food without compromise. This truck offers everything from burgers and pasta to mac and cheese and loaded jackfruit fries. Follow them on social media to track their location.
So, grab your adventurous spirit and embark on a culinary journey through the ever-evolving landscape of Indy's food truck scene. With this guide and a little online sleuthing, you're sure to discover delicious treasures on wheels!