Food Trucks at Universal Studios

A silly little blog about the food trucks at South Weddington Park, and sometimes stuff about Pugs.

June 30, 2014

Trucks for Monday 6/30

Keep on Grubbin' 
11:30 -2:00
American Bistro Cuisine.  Grass fed burgers with apple jicama cole slaw and blue cheese, grass-fed beef sliders, pulled pork sandwich with cilantro cole slaw, sliders same way. Chicken pesto sandwich with tomato and provolone cheese, and grilled cheese on tomato basil bread with harvati cheese, cheddar and blue cheese.  Garlic fries, fried spinach and fries for sides.  


Stuffed Crepe
11:00 - 2:00
Menu 
 A variety of sweet and savory crepes.









Muscle Monster Meals
11:30 - 2:00
Menu
Lean protein, slow-digesting carbs and veggies.  Plate lunches with 4, 6 or 8 oz. of meat, 1 scoop of carbs (white or brown rice, or mashed sweet potato and broccoli).  Daily specials as well.
The Reuben Truck
11:30 - 2:00
Menu
Reuben, Rachel, and pastrami sandwiches.  A variety of melts (tuna salad, turkey patties, cheddar cheese and grilled onions), along with soups, salads, and desserts.
Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.

Charbroiler on Fire
11:30 - 2:00
Can't find a website for them
Hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, turkey burgers, short rib, sriracha tacos, and burger quesadilla.


Pug Playing Soccer 
 

June 27, 2014

Trucks for Friday 6/27

Another busy morning, so just a listing.

Noodle Nation
Burnt to a Crisp
Keep on Grubbin'
Charbroiler on Fire
No Tacos, Please
Peruvian Chicken


June 26, 2014

Trucks for Thursday 6/26

Suspenders Food Truck
11:30 - 2:00

Facebook page
Italian favorites.  Lasagna (meat, veggie, and alfredo), bruschetta, calamari, fried mozzarella, meatballs, sausage, salads, and cannoli.




Steel City Sandwiches
11:30 - 2:30
Menu

Sandwiches done Pittsburgh style.  Piled high with meat, cheese, tomatoes, Italian slaw and fries.  Beer-battered fish filets, pierogies, fried zucchini and salad.
Creole Soul Kitchen
11:30 - 2:00
Menu 

  Cajun, Creole, and soul food.  Po' Boys, jambalaya, crawfish.  From the deep south to your mouth.
 Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.

Video of the Day - Pug Puppy Performs Tricks
 


June 25, 2014

Trucks for Wednesday 6/25

Patty Wagon Burgers
11:30 - 2:00
 Menu

Grass-fed mini burgers.  Hormone and steroid free.  Lower in saturated fats and higher in beta carotene, vitamin E, Omega 3s, calcium, magnesium and potassium than regular corn-fed beef.  Better for you AND the planet. Plus, they taste great!  Try the rosemary & garlic fries too!


Chow Mein Food Truck
11:30 - 2:00
Menu
Classic Chinese favorites.  Orange, sesame, mushroom, curry, or kung pao chicken, orange or broccoli beef, BBQ pork and stir-fry vegetables.



Pranzo Sandwich Truck
11:30 - 2:00
Menu
Tasty sandwiches and paninis.  Prosciutto, turkey, portobello, chicken, classic grilled cheese, caprese, tuna and veggie.






Stuffed Crepe
11:00 - 2:00
Menu 

 A variety of sweet and savory crepes.



Prime Time Cuisine on Wheels
12:00 - 2:00
Website under construction
Mexican and American grilled food.  Tacos, burritos, sandwiches, fries, quesadillas, etc.  Today's special:  chicken or beef flautas, with guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo.
Charbroiler on Fire
11:30 - 2:00
Can't find a website for them
Hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, turkey burgers, short rib, sriracha tacos, and burger quesadilla.


G's Taco Spot on Wheels
11:30 - 2:00
Facebook page

Authentic Mexican food.  Tacos, burritos, asada fries, meat tortas, salad bowls, nachos, and bacon dogs.








Suspenders Food Truck
11:30 - 2:00
Facebook page

New to Uni!  Italian favorites.  Lasagna (meat, veggie, and alfredo), bruschetta, calamari, fried mozzarella, meatballs, sausage, salads, and cannoli.




Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.
Video of the Day - Game of Thrones with Pugs
 

June 24, 2014

Trucks for Tuesday 6/24

 Kogi BBQ
11:30 - 2:30
Menu


Korean BBQ in tacos, quesadillas, burritos and sliders. The truck that started it all.  Beef, chicken or pork.







Angie's Wieners
11:30 - 2:00
Website
 A variety of tasty hot dogs, sausages, and fries.










Streets of Thailand
11:30 - 2:00
Menu

Thai street favorites like Pad Thai, garlic pepper pork, basil beef, egg rolls, crab rangoon, Thai iced tea and fried rice.  If you like spicy, go for the basil beef - WOW!







Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.


Video of the Day - Jurassic Bark

June 23, 2014

Trucks for Monday 6/23

It's been very busy at work lately, so I don't have time for anything but a list.  :-(

Germany's Famous Bratwurst
Keep on Grubbin'
Stuffed Crepe
Muscle Monster Meals
Peruvian Chicken

June 20, 2014

Trucks for Friday 6/20

Ta Bom
11:30 - 2:00
 Menu
First time back at Uni in MONTHS!
Brazilian cuisine.  Tacos, burritos, pastels, coxinhas, hamburgao, Brazilian hot dogs and desserts.  One of the most popular trucks.






Roll'n Lobster
11:30 - 2:00
Menu 



Lobster rolls, sliders, bisque, Louie salad, and mac 'n cheese.  Crab cakes, clam chowder, shrimp tacos, and fried clams.









Patty Wagon Burgers
11:30 - 2:00
 Menu
Grass-fed mini burgers.  Hormone and steroid free.  Lower in saturated fats and higher in beta carotene, vitamin E, Omega 3s, calcium, magnesium and potassium than regular corn-fed beef.  Better for you AND the planet. Plus, they taste great!  Try the rosemary & garlic fries too!



Deano's Deli
11:30 - 2:30
 Menu
Made to order deli sandwiches, heroes, hoagies, torpedoes, subs and grinders.  Turkey, roast beef, Italian, veggie, meatball, chicken parmigiana, roasted pork or fried prosciutto. Sides are potato salad, coleslaw, tortellini salad or potato chips.  Named L.A. Weekly's "Best New Food Truck for 2013."


No Tacos Please
11:30 - 2:00
Menu


Healthy vegetarian food truck.  Veggie soups, salads, quesadillas, burgers, burritos, flautas, and pitas.  Also serving turkey, salmon, and shrimp options.  Pescatarian specials for the summer.


Canter's Truck
11:30 - 2:00
Menu
From the famous deli.  Pastrami, corned beef, turkey, Reuben, egg salad, tuna salad, or grilled cheese sandwiches, lox and bagels, matzoh ball soup, potato pancakes, cole slaw, potato salad, chips, and desserts.
Creole Soul Kitchen
11:30 - 2:00
Menu 
 
New to Uni!  Cajun, Creole, and soul food.  Po' Boys, jambalaya, crawfish.  From the deep south to your mouth.

Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.


Video of the Day - Pug Playing Soccer

June 19, 2014

Trucks for Thursday 6/19

Busy morning, so just a list:

Streets of Thailand
Steel City Sandwich
Charbroiler on Fire
Peruvian Chicken
The Pokey Truck

June 18, 2014

Trucks for Wednesday 6/18

No Tacos Please
11:30 - 2:00
Menu



New to Uni!  Healthy vegetarian food truck.  Veggie soups, salads, quesadillas, burgers, burritos, flautas, and pitas.  Also serving turkey, salmon, and shrimp options.


Streets of Thailand
11:30 - 2:00
Menu

Thai street favorites like Pad Thai, garlic pepper pork, basil beef, egg rolls, crab rangoon, Thai iced tea and fried rice.  If you like spicy, go for the basil beef - WOW!






Chow Mein Food Truck
11:30 - 2:00
Menu

Classic Chinese favorites.  Orange, sesame, mushroom, curry, or kung pao chicken, orange or broccoli beef, BBQ pork and stir-fry vegetables.



Burnt to a Crisp Texas Smokehouse
12:00 - 2:00
Facebook page


Authentic Texas BBQ.  Brisket, sausage, pulled pork, quesadillas, chili, Frito pie, chili burritos, and daily specials.




Muscle Monster Meals
11:30 - 2:00
Menu
Lean protein, slow-digesting carbs and veggies.  Plate lunches with 4, 6 or 8 oz. of meat, 1 scoop of carbs (white or brown rice, or mashed sweet potato and broccoli).  Daily specials as well.






Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.




Video of the Day - Pug Puppies in a Bubble Bath

June 17, 2014

Trucks for Tuesday 6/17

 Kogi BBQ
11:30 - 2:30
Menu

Korean BBQ in tacos, quesadillas, burritos and sliders. The truck that started it all.  Beef, chicken or pork.








Good Greek Grub
11:30 - 2:30
Menu
Traditional Greek favorites.  Gyros, dolmathes, souvlaki, kaftedes, pitas, salads and fries.





Vizzi Truck
12:00 - 2:00
Menu
Visionary cuisine.  Bacon burgers, pork belly, garlic shrimp, or kung pao chicken tacos, beef, chicken, or chick pea sliders, bacon brie grilled cheese, broccoli salad, and truffle popcorn.




Streets of Thailand
11:30 - 2:00
Menu
Thai street favorites like Pad Thai, garlic pepper pork, basil beef, egg rolls, crab rangoon, Thai iced tea and fried rice.  If you like spicy, go for the basil beef - WOW!






Burnt to a Crisp Texas Smokehouse
12:00 - 2:00
Facebook page

Authentic Texas BBQ.  Brisket, sausage, pulled pork, quesadillas, chili, Frito pie, chili burritos, and daily specials.




No Tacos Please
11:30 - 2:00
Menu


Healthy vegetarian and organic food truck.  Veggie soups, salads, quesadillas, burgers, burritos, flautas, and pitas.  Also serving turkey, salmon, and shrimp options.
Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.

Video of the Day - Pug Puppies Head Tilt
 

June 16, 2014

Trucks for Monday 6/16

Keep on Grubbin' 
11:30 -2:00
American Bistro Cuisine.  Grass fed burgers with apple jicama cole slaw and blue cheese, grass-fed beef sliders, pulled pork sandwich with cilantro cole slaw, sliders same way. Chicken pesto sandwich with tomato and provolone cheese, and grilled cheese on tomato basil bread with harvati cheese, cheddar and blue cheese.  Garlic fries, fried spinach and fries for sides.  


Stuffed Crepe
11:00 - 2:00
Menu 

 New to Uni!  A variety of sweet and savory crepes.



Charbroiler on Fire
11:30 - 2:00
Can't find a website for them

Hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, turkey burgers, short rib, sriracha tacos, and burger quesadilla.
 

Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.
 No time for video of the day.


June 13, 2014

Trucks for Friday 6/13

No Tacos Please
11:30 - 2:00
Menu



Healthy vegetarian and organic food truck.  Veggie soups, salads, quesadillas, burgers, burritos, flautas, and pitas.  Also serving turkey, salmon, and shrimp options.


Steel City Sandwiches
11:30 - 2:30
Menu

Sandwiches done Pittsburgh style.  Piled high with meat, cheese, tomatoes, Italian slaw and fries.  Beer-battered fish filets, pierogies, fried zucchini and salad.








Musubi Devil
11:30 - 1:30
Website with menu

Korean/Japanese fusion food truck.  Gourmet rice balls and noodles. 









Burnt to a Crisp Texas Smokehouse
12:00 - 2:00
Facebook page
Authentic Texas BBQ.  Brisket, sausage, pulled pork, quesadillas, chili, Frito pie, chili burritos, and daily specials.
Keep on Grubbin' 
11:30 -2:00
American Bistro Cuisine.  Grass fed burgers with apple jicama cole slaw and blue cheese, grass-fed beef sliders, pulled pork sandwich with cilantro cole slaw, sliders same way. Chicken pesto sandwich with tomato and provolone cheese, and grilled cheese on tomato basil bread with harvati cheese, cheddar and blue cheese.  Garlic fries, fried spinach and fries for sides. 



Peruvian Chicken Truck
11:30 - 2:30
We offer only the best and very original Peruvian style cooked food such as Rotisserie Chicken, Lomo Saltado (filet Mignon sautéed with French fries, onions and tomatoes, served over a bed of rice pilaf) - this is to die for...), we also offer Cau Cau (made with cow's stomach, Potatoes and rice). It is very good.  We also have sandwiches, and beverages.
Yummi Tropical Snow Truck
11:30 - 2:00
 New to Uni!  Fluffy Hawaiian shave ice in a variety of flavors.
 Video of the Day - Friday The 13th: Pug Edition