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Wondering where to find a commercial kitchen space to store your famous steak burrito fixins and to prep your salsa verde? Learn about the most common types of commissaries for food trucks in the latest lesson of “How to Start a Food Truck.”

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If you’re in the market for a food truck, or just tossing around the idea, your main question is likely, “How much does a food truck cost?” Great question. It’s one that we get every single day from the many entrepreneurs that want to make their culinary and business dreams a reality.

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Do you remember the enthusiasm you felt upon that initial spark: “Hey! I should open a food truck!” What would you say to yourself now, these many moons later? Would you warn yourself off, or encourage yourself forward?

We at FoodTruckr wanted to know, and we bet you do too. So we asked food truck owners from across the country one simple question:

What’s the one thing you wish you’d known before you started your food truck?

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[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/foodtruckr/37_FS037-_Steven_of_King_of_Pops.mp3″ title=”FS037: How to Cultivate an Awesome Brand – with Steven from King of Pops” artist=”Pat Flynn and Steven Carse” social=”true” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” ] Today’s guest has made a big splash in his Atlanta community, thanks to some wildly popular ice pops and one stunning brand. The team behind King of Pops knows how to make… Continue reading FS037: How to Cultivate an Awesome Brand – with Steven from King of Pops

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[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/foodtruckr/36_FS036-_Sharon_of_Magic_Coffee_Truck.mp3″ title=”FS036: The Hard Work of a Building a Dream – with Sharon of Magic Coffee Truck” artist=”Pat Flynn and Sharon Turner” social=”true” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” ] Today’s guest is in the midst of building her dream. Magic Coffee Truck is about to hit the streets of Atlanta, thanks to the hard work of owner Sharon Turner.… Continue reading FS036: The Hard Work of a Building a Dream – with Sharon of Magic Coffee Truck

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[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/foodtruckr/35_FS035-_With_Josh_of_Pizza_Wagon.mp3″ title=”Catering for a Crowd – with Josh of The Pizza Wagon” artist=”Pat Flynn and Joshua Goldstein” social=”true” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” ] What does it take to cater to hundreds of hungry pizza lovers at one time? No one knows better than  Joshua Goldstein, head chef and owner of The Pizza Wagon. Josh’s trailer serves up… Continue reading FS035: Catering for a Crowd – with Josh of The Pizza Wagon

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[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/foodtruckr/34_FS034-_With_Phil_of_Metrofiets.mp3″ title=”FS034: How to Make a Huge Impact with a Small Footprint – with Phil of Metrofiets” artist=”Pat Flynn and Phillip Ross” social=”true” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” ] Does the thought of buying and maintaining a traditional food truck seem daunting, expensive, or simply not your style? You might be interested in this radical food trucking… Continue reading FS034: How to Make a Huge Impact with a Small Footprint – with Phil of Metrofiets

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[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/foodtruckr/33_FS033-_With_Carol_Rosenberg.mp3″ title=”FS033: Courageous Food Trucking with Carol of Military Moms” artist=”Pat Flynn and Carol Rosenberg” social=”true” social_twitter=”true” social_facebook=”true” social_gplus=”true” ] You just might recognize this episode’s special guest. That’s because Carol Rosenberg competed on Food Network’s The Great Food Truck Race with the unforgettable Military Moms. After being a stay-at-home mom for ten years, Carol (whose husband… Continue reading FS033: Courageous Food Trucking with Carol of Military Moms

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[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/foodtruckr/32_FS032-_With_Brandon_Lewin.mp3″ title=”Marketing Your Food Truck the Smart Way – with Brandon Lewin” artist=”Pat Flynn and Brandon Lewin” ] This episode is one every FoodTruckr should hear. Today, we’re digging in deep on how to market your food truck. My guest today is Brandon Lewin, a marketer and strategist with a special place in his heart… Continue reading FS032: Marketing Your Food Truck the Smart Way – with Brandon Lewin

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On an all-new episode of FoodTruckr School, Pat talks with Shiel Worcester of Jam Bakery about how she used crowdfunding to kick off her food truck journey and the challenges she faced turning her part-time passion into a full-time business.

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[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/foodtruckr/30_FS030-_with_Cayla_of_Taco_Bike.mp3″ title=”Changing the World One Taco at a Time – with Cayla of Taco Bike” artist=”Pat Flynn and Cayla Mackey” ] In today’s episode, we’ve got another amazing food truck alternative for you: Taco Bike. Cayla Mackey brings organic, local, sustainable breakfast tacos to the Nashville community, all from the back of a bicycle. Not only… Continue reading FS030: Changing the World One Taco at a Time – with Cayla of Taco Bike

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I’m very excited to introduce Nathan Beck, founder of Natedogs. Nathan’s here to talk about something we haven’t covered yet on Foodtruckr: the unique challenges and benefits of running a food cart, rather than a food truck.

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