19 Delicious Food Trucks Everyone In Vancouver Should Chase Down Immediately

*throws money at moving vehicles*

1. Mom's Grilled Cheese Truck

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Oh hot damn. This truck serves up custom gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, soups, and other comfort foods — with a twist. All of their grilled cheeses come in unique flavour combinations and are served in a cone! They also offer gluten-free bread and vegan cheese options.

Popular items: Sourdough with pepperjack grilled cheese, multigrain with double smoked bacon and havarti grilled cheese, and a grilled cheese with marble rye cheddar, sundried tomato, and avocado.

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2. Fliptop Filipino Fusion

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Getting hungry? Fill up with some filipino flavours by ordering a beef slider from this truck with flashing lights and dance music. Turn your lunch break into a dance break while snacking on some authentic flavours. Grab a Sarsi, a filipino-style root-beer, while you're at it to get the full experience.

Popular items: Adobo cheese steak sandwich, chicken rice bowl, and pulled pork sandwich.

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3. Johnny's Pops

Instagram: @johnnyspops

Skip the convenience store popsicle and get something a little more special. This food stand can't ~technically~ drive down the street, but it sure can drive your tastebuds crazy. Cool down this summer with one of their incredible homemade artisanal popsicles made with fresh local fruit.

Popular flavours: Strawberry lemonade, blueberry mojito, and crème brûlée.

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4. Mr. Arancino

Instagram: @mrarancino

Looking for the perfect late-night snack? Try some golden and deliciously-gooey Sicilian-style risotto balls. They are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, and pair perfectly with a tangy marinara dipping sauce. This truck offers vegan, vegetarian, and meat options.

Popular item: Fried and stuffed risotto balls stuffed with a myriad of flavours (beef ragu, bacon pesto, mushroom, etc.)

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5. Fat Duck Mobile Eatery

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If you're into deep and smoky flavours, this might be just what you're looking for. In the middle of a metropolitan city, this truck offers slow-style, country-cooking fast food. The bacon jam will change your life and don't forget to order kettle chips for your side dish. Trust us.

Popular items: Dirty rice bowl, duck confit "philly-style" sandwhich, and pork belly sandwich.

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6. JapaDog

Instagram: @tinahuanghuang

There are hot dogs and then there's Japadogs. And although this isn't ~technically~ a truck, this Japanese-style hot dog stand serves up some pretty amazing combinations. Their dogs are made with simple ingredients but loaded up with incredible seasonings, sauces, and toppings that will revolutionize the meaning of "street meet."

Popular items: Beef terimayo hot dog, turkey hot dog with yakisoba, and matcha ice cream japadog.

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7. Mogu Japanese Street Eats

Instagram: @galthefoodie

This isn't your typical fast food fried chicken. Fall in love with some spicy and filling street-style Japanese fare that will fill you right up. Perfect for those rainy or windy Vancouver days, this truck will keep you warm with fried meats coated in a variety of sweet and spicy sauces.

Popular items: Chicken karaage, miso pork katsu sandwich, and kabocha korokke sandwich.

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8. The Juice Truck

Instagram: @juicetruck

Wash all that spice down with a fresh juice, smoothie, or juice shot made from this adorable truck. Their menu is packed full of items made from organic and local produce. These delicious and healthy items will fill you up without making you fall asleep at your desk an hour later. They've also got a loyalty cards program that's definitely worth checking out.

Popular items: Strawberry banana coconut goodness, blueberry matcha, and the green juice.

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9. Vij's Railway Express

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Treat yo' self to savoury Indian flavours that you wouldn't expect to get on-the-go. The truck offers lunchboxes that come with a fresh chickpea salad and crunchy rice puffs with almonds, cashews, seasoned nuts and fresh mint. The fresh herbs really set this truck and its menu apart.

Popular items: Butter chicken schnitzel, pineapple corn curry with pork belly, and lamb korma.

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10. Roaming Dragon

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Chow down on some colourful Pan-Asian favourites that have been completely reinvented. This truck serves up generous helpings of the dishes you love and know, without skimping on all the Thai flavours you'd expect. Dig into something completely scrumptious that's full of heat, acidity, and freshness.

Popular items: Asian duck confit salad, fried rice balls, and pork tacos.

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11. Yolk's Breakfast

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Cure your killer hangover with a sandwich, fresh juice, or coffee from this adorable baby blue truck. Their skewered homefries are a thing of beauty. They are all the salty-tangy-roasted-deliciousness you've been looking for, especially after a night of drinking. This menu will make your Monday feel a little less like a Monday.

Popular items: Ham and spinach benny sandwich, crispy avocado benny sandwich, and hashfries.

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12. Candy Meister

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We know that we shouldn't take candy from strangers, but what about buying candy from strangers? This food truck is your childhood dream on wheels. Get your sweet-tooth in gear and stock up on some of these German-inspired candies. Many of the them are all-natural, gluten-free, dairy-free, and corn-free!

Popular items: Peanut brittle, fizz candies, and marshmallows.

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13. The Kaboom Box

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It should be a crime to be that close to the ocean without enjoying all the spectacular food the sea has to offer. We're talking Vancouver here, so you know you need to check out a seafood truck, and this one takes its inspiration straight from the water. Fuel up with a world-famous salmon burger — a thick piece of wild-caught salmon that's been smoked and topped with fresh, crunchy slaw and yummy sauce.

Popular items: Sockeye salmon burger, oyster po-boys, and poutine as a side.

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14. TacoFino

Instagram: @tacofinotofino

Satisfy your taco craving and order from this truck that puts a unique west coast spin on flavourful Mexican-inspired fare. The menu is simple and tasty. ​Yes,*there ​are a lot of taco trucks out there, but what separates this one from the rest is the super fresh ingredients ​and garnishes.

Popular items: Ceviche tostadas, chicken karaage tacos, and fish tacos.

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15. The Reef Runner

Instagram: @vanchewy

Who says you can't have top-notch caribbean cuisine on the street? Scope out a clean curb and devour something spicy and heavenly from this truck. Try a hot and soft roti or indulge in a fun Canadian mash-up of jerk chicken poutine. Beware of the lunch rush and get there early.

Popular items: Jerk chicken poutine, vegan roti, and beef patties.

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16. Soho Road Naan Kebab

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Grab some extra napkins and fill up on some Indian cuisine. Take a bite out of their delicious and healthy naan wraps that are warm, soft and doughy. It’ll be hard to walk past after you smell the wonderful, aromatic spices coming from inside the truck. They ​also have​ a ton of veggie and vegan options, so fear not, veggies!

Popular items: Butter chicken with naan, tandoori chicken, and spicy vegetable naan kebab.

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17. REEL Mac and Cheese

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If you're really hungry, grab a box of mac n' cheese and take your lunch break to the next level. This truck is the definition of comfort food. All the items are made from scratch and have the perfect sauce-to-noodle ratio, which all mac n' cheese enthusiasts know to be the most important thing. Bonus: All of their menu items are inspired by movies.

Popular items: The Green Mile, Jurassic Pork, and Godzilla.

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18. Feastro The Rolling Bistro

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Getting thirsty? Try a delicious lemonade from this purple truck. Or order something that will really hit the spot, like the crab cakes, which will basically melt in your mouth, and really remind you why you live on the west coast.

Popular items: Dirty fries, red snapper taco, and crab cakes.

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19. Cloud Nine Cotton Candy Co.

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There's always room for dessert! This tiny trailer serves up to 25 unique cotton candy flavours and will make you feel like a kid again. All of their menu items are made from natural and organic ingredients so don't feel too bad for indulging in a sweet and sticky treat. Not a fan of cotton candy? They also have mini doughnuts that are as yummy as they are adorable!

Popular item: Cotton candy in a plethora of one-of-a-kind flavours (cream soda, chai, coconut, etc.)*

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