In today’s video, let’s answer some rookie vendor questions. Jason Brown of Love Food Truck sits down with me to answer a load of street food vendor questions. We have the answers for ya! Don’t worry. If you don’t see your question here, I’m sure you can find it in one of our other Q&A […]
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Don’t Fear the Health Inspector
Today’s topic is fear and the Health Inspector… I was scared, too, “Long tailed cat in a room full of rocking charis scared.” That’s perfectly natural. Probably the first time you meet them, will be your intital inspection… everyone has to do that one… Just make sure you’re prepared. (More on be prepared HERE) My […]
What Time of the Day Should I Start Vending?
“Ben! What time of the day should I start vending?” Easy one today. One of my top 40 questions of all time… What’re the best hours? You don’t need to work all day. That’s just creating a regular job for yourself. Plan on 11am to 2pm, max, unless it’s shift work at a factory… but […]
How Much Product Should I Take The First Day
This question, how much product in my first day, is #8 on my top 10 list… How to know what to take on your first day street food vending? How much stuff do you need? Huge question, and kind of scary. How would you know? Simple rule of thumb for how much product… How much […]
What Condiments Should I Take on My First Day
I’m starting out, what condiments should a get for my first day? There are tons of condiments you can offer on a hot dog cart. We have vendors offering all kinds of stuff: hot sauces, pulled pork, 16 different mustards, you name it. “But Ben, what should I offer?” Keep it simple. Ketchup, mustard, mayonaise […]
