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The 5 best food trucks in Portland

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Published on November 15, 2019
The 5 best food trucks in PortlandStraits Kitchen | Photo: Kelvin Y./Yelp

Looking to try the top food trucks around?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top food trucks in Portland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.

Consumers in the Portland area tend to spend more in November at quick serve food and beverage businesses than other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of reputation management and business health for small businesses. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Portland-area quick serve food and beverage businesses rose to $15 for the metro area in November of last year, second only to December with an average of $15, and 3% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Straits Kitchen

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First on the list is Straits Kitchen. Located at 1112 S.E. Tacoma St. in Sellwood-Moreland, the food truck and Malaysian spot is the highest-rated food truck in Portland, boasting five stars out of 78 reviews on Yelp.

2. PDX Sliders

Photo: Aurelio J./Yelp

Next up is Sellwood-Moreland's PDX Sliders, situated at 1605 S.E. Bybee Blvd. With 4.5 stars out of 718 reviews on Yelp, the food truck, which offers burgers, sandwiches and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Caspian Kabob

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Boise's Caspian Kabob, located at 4237 N. Mississippi Ave. (between Southwest Alder and 10th Avenue), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the food truck and Persian/Iranian spot five stars out of 186 reviews.

4. MF Tasty

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MF Tasty, a food truck and Spanish and Mexican spot in Boise, is another much-loved go-to, with five stars out of 155 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3927 N. Williams Ave. to see for yourself.

5. The French Toast Connection

Photo: Zach L./Yelp

Last but not least, there's The French Toast Connection, a downtown favorite with five stars out of 119 reviews. Stop by 321 S.W. Second Ave. to hit up the food truck and breakfast and brunch spot next time you're looking to satisfy your cravings.


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