101 Best Food Trucks in America 2012

The Daily Meal picks the 101 best food trucks in America in 2012. According to Smart Money, food trucks accounted for 37 percent of the $1.4 billion in street-vending revenue nationwide last year—a 15 percent increase over the past five years. The Daily Meal came up with a comprehensive pool of candidates by canvassing more than 30 cities, seeking out some 300 street vendors. Added to those were staff favorites and any trucks not already included that have been singled out for praise by organizations and national and local publications, both in print and online. The trucks were judged on four criteria: popularity, critical review, social score and originality. The top three are: Kogi BBQ, Los Angeles, Fojol Brothers, Washington, D.C., and Big Gay Ice Cream Truck, New York. Full Story