There is a thought (a widely considered one) that mobile vending constitutes unfair competition to their Brick and Mortar (B&M) peers. There are many reasons used to support this “unfair competition” claim, but they roughly break down into three categories: Cheaper Market to Enter, Lower Maintenance Overhead to Sustain and Unlimited Geographic Flexibility. And while [...]

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This is part V (of a five part series) leading up to, “How to Start a Mobile Food Business (Legally!!!),” a La Cocina Incubator workshop. You can read part I on Business Planning here. You can read part II on “Defining your Market”here. You can read part III on “Setting Realistic Expectations” here. You can read part IV [...]

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This is part IV (of a five part series) leading up to, “How to Start a Mobile Food Business (Legally!!!),” a La Cocina Incubator workshop. You can read part I on Business Planning here. You can read part II on “Defining your Market” here. You can read part III on “Setting Realistic Expectations” here.
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The recent [...]

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This is part III (of a five part series) leading up to, “How to Start a Mobile Food Business (Legally!!!),” a La Cocina Incubator workshop. You can read part I on Business Planning here. You can read part II on “Defining your Market” here.
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Serving out of a mobile unit is a balancing act: You give [...]

This is part one of “Starting a Mobile Food Business (Legally!!).