Truck Stops: Where to Find Lunch on Wheels

Every morning, we’ll let you know where the area’s food trucks are rolling. By Anna Spiegel

Comments () | Published February 15, 2011

Bada Bing DC: Courthouse (roughly Clarendon and Wilson Blvds., Arlington).

BBQ Bandidos: 19th and Lynn streets, Arlington (Rosslyn).

Big Cheese Truck: L'Enfant (Seventh St. and Maryland Ave., SW).

Cap Mac: M Street, Northwest, between 19th and 20th streets.

Curbside Cupcakes: Pinky One: First stop: Barracks Row (Eighth St. and Pennsylvania Ave., SE); Second stop: Navy Yard/DOT (M St. and New Jersey Ave., SE); Third stop: L'Enfant Metro (Seventh St. and Maryland Ave., SW); Fourth stop: Waterfront Metro (Fourth and M sts., SW). Pinky two: First stop: Crystal City Metro (18th and S. Bell sts., Arlington); Second stop: Pentagon City Metro (12th and S. Hayes sts., Arlington); Third stop: 18th and K streets, Northeast; Fourth stop: 20th and E streets, Northwest.

DC Empanadas: 20th and L streets, Northwest, with sandwich cookies and traditional beef, chicken, and vegetable empanadas.

DC Pie Truck: L'Enfant (roughly Seventh and D sts., SW).

DC Slices: 20th and L streets, Northwest.

Eat Wonky: Capitol South Metro (First and D sts., SE) with whoopie pies and more.

El Floridano: Federal Center (Third and D sts., SW) with sopa de platanos and and curried-lentil soup.

Fojol Bros.: First stop: 21st Street and Virginia Avenue, Northwest, with spinach-and-cheese curry; Second stop: 37th and N streets, Northwest, from 3 to 6.

Meathead Mobile: Franklin Square (13th and K sts., NW).

Pedro and Vinny's: 15th and K streets, Northwest.

Porc Mobile: Franklin Square (13th and K sts., NW) with smokey and vegan Joes, pulled pork, root beer, and more.

Red Hook Lobster Truck: Second and D streets, Southeast, with lobster rolls, chowder, and cider.

Sâuçá: Pangea: 17th and K streets, Northwest; Saucalito: Fourth and E streets, Southwest; Marco Polo: Clarendon, exact location TBA.

Sidewalk Sweets: First stop: Fourth and M streets, Southwest; Second stop: Southwest DC, exact location TBA.

Sweet Bites Truck: First stop: One Massachusetts Avenue (at North Capitol St., NW); Second stop: First Street, Northeast (exact location TBA) with chocolate banana bread, brownies, lemon bars, and cupcakes.

Taco Carrito: 900 North Stuart Street (between N. Ninth St. and Wilson Blvd.), Arlington, from 11:30 to 1:30.

Takorean: Chinatown (Seventh and F sts., NW).

Tasty Kabob: Cart 1: 1200 South Hayes Street (at S. 12th st., Arlington); Cart 2: 1525 Wilson Boulevard (next to Safeway and Lynne st., Arlington) from 11 to 3

Yellow Vendor: 22nd and H streets, Northwest.

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