Wondering where to find the best food trucks near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable food trucks in Omaha, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to satisfy your cravings.
1. The Dire Lion
Topping the list is The Dire Lion. Located at 1314 Saddle Creek Road, the food truck that serves British fare is the highest-rated cheap food truck in Omaha, boasting 4.5 stars out of 21 reviews on Yelp.
The menu features traditional English dishes, such as fish and chips, bangers and mash and a rarebit burger. Add in a scotch egg or a sausage roll, and don't forget the banoffee pie for dessert.
2. Anthony Piccolo's Mobile Venue
Next up is Anthony Piccolo's Mobile Venue, situated at 2202 S. 20th St. With four stars out of 21 reviews on Yelp, the food truck specializing in Italian food has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a low-priced option.
Anthony Piccolo's began as a private event venue in Omaha in 1934 and now offers catering services and the mobile food truck. Try the mostaccioli and meatballs or the chicken parmesan sandwich.
3. Johnny Ricco's Brooklyn Pizza
Johnny Ricco's Brooklyn Pizza, located at 346 N. 76th St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly food truck, which offers pizza and more, four stars out of 13 reviews.
Open since 2015, this mobile pizzeria bakes its pizzas in real, stone-bottom Brooklyn pizza ovens for that authentic taste. Come for the pizza and stay for the other offerings you may not have expected, such as a meatball parmigiana sub, a South Omaha Boy sub with sausage, marinara and roasted red bell peppers, authentic cannoli and homemade fudge. Choose from chocolate, chocolate walnut, peanut butter and peanut butter peanut fudge.
4. Taqueria El Rey Truck
Taqueria El Rey Truck, a Mexican food truck, is another low-priced go-to, with four stars out of 11 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2900 Leavenworth St. to see for yourself.
The extensive menu is full of authentic Mexican favorites, including tacos, tortas Mexicanas (Mexican sandwiches), burritos, quesadillas, nachos, enchiladas, combo platters and Mexican breakfast specialties. A kids' menu offers hamburgers, chicken strips and quesadillas.
5. KGB Gourmet Food Truck
Finally, check out KGB Gourmet Food Truck, which has earned four stars out of 10 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the traditional American and Mediterranean food truck by heading over to 10th and Howard.
Choose from hamburgers, hot dogs, Polish sausage and brats, grilled cheese sandwiches, gyros and salads.
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