20 Detroit area food trucks you should have tried by now

The food truck industry has grown rapidly over the last few years. In Detroit, you can find them parked all over the metro area from the Ferndale food truck park Detroit Fleat to the Eastern Market sheds.

Food trucks have become wedding reception staples and late night coney island rivals.

Detroit food trucks have plenty of variety to offer and these food trucks give a whole new name to meals on wheels.

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20 Detroit area food trucks you should have tried by now
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House of Mac
detroithouseofmac.com
The “mac” daddy of food trucks, House of Mac is your childhood dreams realized with a variety of cheesy pasta options.
Photo via House of Mac/Instagram

House of Mac

detroithouseofmac.com

The “mac” daddy of food trucks, House of Mac is your childhood dreams realized with a variety of cheesy pasta options.

Photo via House of Mac/Instagram
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Los Dos Amigos Taco Truck
facebook.com/losdosamigostacotruckdetroit
Whether you want a taco or a burrito, Los Dos Amigos has you covered for your Mexican favorites. 
Photo via Los Dos Amigos/Instagram

Los Dos Amigos Taco Truck

facebook.com/losdosamigostacotruckdetroit

Whether you want a taco or a burrito, Los Dos Amigos has you covered for your Mexican favorites.

Photo via Los Dos Amigos/Instagram
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Nu Deli
nudeli.com
Nu Deli takes all of your deli sandwich favorites and gives them an Indian twist like tuna topped with Indian snack chips or egg salad made with curry leaf.
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Nu Deli

nudeli.com

Nu Deli takes all of your deli sandwich favorites and gives them an Indian twist like tuna topped with Indian snack chips or egg salad made with curry leaf.

Photo via Nu Deli/Instagram
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D Motown Deli
instagram.com/dmotowndeli
If you ever wanted a corned beef sandwich, D Motown Deli is the place to get it. Not only does this deli food truck sell corned beef sandwiches, it also has corned beef egg rolls.
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D Motown Deli

instagram.com/dmotowndeli

If you ever wanted a corned beef sandwich, D Motown Deli is the place to get it. Not only does this deli food truck sell corned beef sandwiches, it also has corned beef egg rolls.

Photo via D Motown Deli/ Instagram
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Fork in Nigeria
forkinnigeria.com
Serving up traditional Nigerian classics like Fufu, Egusi, and Jollof,  Fork in Nigeria lets you travel across the globe without leaving the city. 
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Fork in Nigeria

forkinnigeria.com

Serving up traditional Nigerian classics like Fufu, Egusi, and Jollof, Fork in Nigeria lets you travel across the globe without leaving the city.

Photo via Fork in Nigeria/Instagram
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Detroit 75 Kitchen
detroit75kitchen.com
Detroit 75 takes everything you knew about a sandwich and elevates it with a dash of Detroit. With names like the Fisher Fwy. Fish , I-75 Chicken Shawarma, and Russell St. Veggie, you can eat your way through Detroit at this truck.
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Detroit 75 Kitchen

detroit75kitchen.com

Detroit 75 takes everything you knew about a sandwich and elevates it with a dash of Detroit. With names like the Fisher Fwy. Fish , I-75 Chicken Shawarma, and Russell St. Veggie, you can eat your way through Detroit at this truck.

Photo via Detroit 75 Kitchen/Instagram
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Regina’s Food Truck
reginasmexicanfoodtruck.com
Regina’s Food Truck is a taqueria on wheels filling their tacos chicken, vegetarian, steak, and more. The food truck also serves tamales.
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Regina’s Food Truck

reginasmexicanfoodtruck.com

Regina’s Food Truck is a taqueria on wheels filling their tacos chicken, vegetarian, steak, and more. The food truck also serves tamales.

Photo via Regina’s Food Truck/Instagram
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Impasto
eatimposto.com
Impasto takes a spin on Italian sandwiches by serving them in a wrap. There’s also cannolis, fries and flavored hash bites.
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Impasto

eatimposto.com

Impasto takes a spin on Italian sandwiches by serving them in a wrap. There’s also cannolis, fries and flavored hash bites.

Photo via Impasto/Instagram
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Hero or Villain
heroorvillaindeli.com
You have to pick which side you’re on when choosing your sandwich at Hero or Villain. The sandwiches are named after our favorite superheroes, and rotate between favorites.
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Hero or Villain

heroorvillaindeli.com

You have to pick which side you’re on when choosing your sandwich at Hero or Villain. The sandwiches are named after our favorite superheroes, and rotate between favorites.

Photo via Hero or Villain/ Instagram
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Truck Shuka
truckshuka.com
Truck Shuka brings Israeli street food to the streets of Detroit. Serving shawarmas, shakshuka and hummus, Truck Shuka adds a unique variety to the food truck game.
Photo via Truck Shuka/Instagram

Truck Shuka

truckshuka.com

Truck Shuka brings Israeli street food to the streets of Detroit. Serving shawarmas, shakshuka and hummus, Truck Shuka adds a unique variety to the food truck game.

Photo via Truck Shuka/Instagram
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Brother Truckers
facebook.com/brothertruckersamericana
Brother Truckers is the spot for ultimate comfort food. Not only are there mac and cheese bites, there’s a burger with mac and cheese bites.
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Brother Truckers

facebook.com/brothertruckersamericana

Brother Truckers is the spot for ultimate comfort food. Not only are there mac and cheese bites, there’s a burger with mac and cheese bites.

Photo via Brother Truckers/ Instagram
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The Pita Post
thepitapost.com
The Pita Post might be named after pocketed bread, but this Mediterranean food spot also has falafel, kebabs, and salads.
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The Pita Post

thepitapost.com

The Pita Post might be named after pocketed bread, but this Mediterranean food spot also has falafel, kebabs, and salads.

Photo via The Pita Post / Instagram
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Junk Food and Friends
junkfoodandfriends.com
This isn’t your neighborhood ice cream truck, Junk Food and Friends serves out frosty treats like cheesecake topped sundaes, water ice and even nachos for your snacking needs.
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Junk Food and Friends

junkfoodandfriends.com

This isn’t your neighborhood ice cream truck, Junk Food and Friends serves out frosty treats like cheesecake topped sundaes, water ice and even nachos for your snacking needs.

Photo via Junk Food and Friends/Instagram
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Batter Up Waffle Company
facebook.com/batterupwafflecompany
The name is a giveaway, Batter Up Waffle Company centers its menu around, well, waffles. But not your traditional buttermilk goodness you soak in syrup, this truck offers a variety of chicken and waffle combinations and waffle sandwiches. There are even dessert waffles.
Photo via Batter Up Waffle Company/ Instagram

Batter Up Waffle Company

facebook.com/batterupwafflecompany

The name is a giveaway, Batter Up Waffle Company centers its menu around, well, waffles. But not your traditional buttermilk goodness you soak in syrup, this truck offers a variety of chicken and waffle combinations and waffle sandwiches. There are even dessert waffles.

Photo via Batter Up Waffle Company/ Instagram
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Buck-N-Dinks BBQ Food Truck
buckndinks.com
This food truck is a converted bus that dishes out nothing but pig. If you want pulled pork, brisket or a Frito pie, this is your spot.
Photo via Buck-N-Dinks BBQ / Instagram

Buck-N-Dinks BBQ Food Truck

buckndinks.com

This food truck is a converted bus that dishes out nothing but pig. If you want pulled pork, brisket or a Frito pie, this is your spot.

Photo via Buck-N-Dinks BBQ / Instagram
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The Good Food Truck
instagram.com/thegoodfoodtruck
The Good Food Truck is aptly named. With a rotating menu of comforting foods like steak bites, hibachi fried rice and jerk chicken bites, The Good Food Truck dishes out food wins.
Photo via The Good Food Truck/Instagram

The Good Food Truck

instagram.com/thegoodfoodtruck

The Good Food Truck is aptly named. With a rotating menu of comforting foods like steak bites, hibachi fried rice and jerk chicken bites, The Good Food Truck dishes out food wins.

Photo via The Good Food Truck/Instagram
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Chicken Coupe Detroit
facebook.com/chickencoupe313
Chicken Coupe Detroit is all about the bird offering tenders, wings, and chicken and waffles. The truck also offers a few flavored sauces for your saucy pleasure.
Photo via Chicken Coup Detroit/Instagram

Chicken Coupe Detroit

facebook.com/chickencoupe313

Chicken Coupe Detroit is all about the bird offering tenders, wings, and chicken and waffles. The truck also offers a few flavored sauces for your saucy pleasure.

Photo via Chicken Coup Detroit/Instagram
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The Lobster Food Truck
thelobsterfoodtruck.com
This popular food truck, aptly named The Lobster Food Truck, offers Maine lobster rolls and sides with a twist. 
Photo via The Lobster Food Truck/Facebook

The Lobster Food Truck

thelobsterfoodtruck.com

This popular food truck, aptly named The Lobster Food Truck, offers Maine lobster rolls and sides with a twist.

Photo via The Lobster Food Truck/Facebook
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Jackson's Five Star Catering
jacksonfivestarcatering.com
Want the best of the carnival experience without burning your legs on the seat of a ferris wheel? Jackson’s Five Star Catering serves up the best carnival snacks without the worry of vomiting on the tilt-a-whirl.
Photo via  Jackson’s Five Star Catering/Facebook

Jackson's Five Star Catering

jacksonfivestarcatering.com

Want the best of the carnival experience without burning your legs on the seat of a ferris wheel? Jackson’s Five Star Catering serves up the best carnival snacks without the worry of vomiting on the tilt-a-whirl.

Photo via Jackson’s Five Star Catering/Facebook
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