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Taste of the Nation Chicago Tries on Food Trucks

Claire Bidwell Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sunda, The Drawing Room, The Pickled Tongue, Stephanie Izard, Chicago, Black Dog Gelato, Phillip-Foss, Gaztro-Wagon, Alexa Chung, The Girl and the Goat, Rick Bayless, Aragon Ballroom, Matt-Maroni, Aja, Taste of the Nation, Mado, Chicago News
Claire Bidwell Smith

As if it weren't already the most talked about subject in Chicago right now, chefs from across the city gave us their best attempts at street food during last Thursday's Taste of Chicago.

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Chicago Food Trucks: Chef Trying To Change Chicago's Street Food Laws

Chicago Tribune | Monica Eng, Tribune Reporter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chicago Street Food, Chicago Food, Chicago City Council, Street Food, Gourmet Food Trucks, Chicago Food Trucks, Chicago Chefs, Matt Maroni, Chicago News

Barring any last-minute delays, Matt Maroni will open a tiny sandwich shop in Edgewater this week. He's calling it "gaztro-wagon." The 13-seat shop...

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Where Are Chicago's Food Trucks?

Claire Bidwell Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ray Villaman, Chicago City Council, Matt-Maroni, Aaron Noveshen, Ludo Bites, Chicago, Tiffany Kurtz, Mary-Sue-Milliken, Chicago-Food-Trucks, Twitter, Mobimunch, Flirty Cupcakes, Border-Grill, Nra, Ludo-Lefebvre, Gourmet Food Trucks, Chicago News
Claire Bidwell Smith

Chicago's tough laws state that for a food truck to be in operation no cooking, cutting or food prep of any kind can take place on board.

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