When you’re starting a business, whether it’s a hot dog cart, catering company, or whatever, some things can be intimidating. I get a lot of questions from mobile food vendors about what kind of business entity they should set up. I’m not a lawyer, so don’t take my word for legal advice, but I can […]
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What’s the Right Hot Dog Cart?
One of my all-time, every year, top questions from hot dog vendors is “which cart should I get?” So I’m going to talk about it again, because I want to help you make the best decision. Before you even think about buying a hot dog cart or catering trailer, there are some things you have […]
Ben Educates California Health Inspector
What do you do when your local health inspector says you need something expensive and unnecessary? This happens frequently for hot dog carts and mobile food vendors, and I have some thoughts on the subject. How to Explain Things Nicely When Health Inspector is Wrong This case is from a vendor in California, but the […]
#146 Hot Dog Cart At An Interstate Rest Area?
CAN YOU RUN A HOT DOG CART AT AN INTERSTATE REST AREA? Hey, folks! I just love answering questions about the mobile food business because I meet so many interesting people, and if I help a few find success along the way… It makes my day! In the last live Q&A episode, we covered topics […]
#147 Getting Permission To Vend On Roadside
Hey, folks! Welcome to Street Food Vendor TV/Radio #147! Questions About the Street Food Business? I had a great time talking about hot dog carts and mobile food vending. It’s always fun helping people learn more about the business. Here are some of the topics I discussed with the street food vending community: Who to […]