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Truck Stops: Where to Find Lunch on Wheels

Every morning, we’ll let you know where the area’s food trucks are rolling By Melissa Romero

Comments () | Published August 9, 2011

Good morning, readers. Food Truck Fiesta reports some sad news in the food truck world: You won't find the Austin Grill truck on the streets anymore. The company is sticking to serving from its restaurants. Cafe Vida Express seems to be in the same boat, but it hasn't been officially confirmed. Find out more here. If you do venture out today, you'll find a good number of trucks at Farragut Square, L'Enfant, and Metro Center. Pleasant Pops is debuting a new flavor, peach-hibiscus, in Arlington. Yum!

Archives Metro (Seventh St. and Pennsylvania Ave., NW), where you'll find Marco Polo from Sâuçá.

Chinatown (Seventh and G sts., NW), where you'll find DC Empanadas.

Dupont Circle (N St. and Connecticut Ave., NW), where you'll find Red Hook Lobster.

Farragut Square (17th and I sts., NW), where you'll find Merlindia from Fojol Bros, Saucalito from Sâuçá, the Cheesecake Truck, Pi Truck, and DC Slices (nearby at 20th and L sts.)

Franklin Square (13th and K sts., NW), where you'll find DC Phonomenon.

L'Enfant (Sixth and Maryland Ave., SW), where you'll find Curbside Cupcakes (Pinky 1's first stop), Kabob Bites, the Ficelle, Halal Gyro Plus, Feelin Crabby, and Eat Stix.

Metro Center (12th and G sts., NW), where you'll find the Pie Truck, Porc Mobile, Benethiopia from Fojol Bros, and Sweet Bites.

Navy Yard (First and M sts., SE), where you'll find Curbside Cupcakes (Pinky 1's first stop).

Northern Virginia, where you'll find Sweet Fleet (Rosslyn, Virginia Square, and Shirlington), Pleasant Pops (Ballston and Crystal City), Choupi Crepes and the Big Cheese (Rosslyn), and District Taco and Bada Bing (Crystal City).

Patriots Plaza (Fourth and E sts., SW), where you'll find Magellan from Sâuçá and Curbside Cupcakes (Pinky 2's second stop).

State Department/West End area (around 21st St. and Virginia Ave., NW), where you'll find Basil Thyme and the Cheesecake Truck.

Union Station (First and G sts., NE), where you'll find Pangea from Sâuçá and El Floridano.