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Truck Stops: Where to Find Lunch on Wheels

Every morning, we’ll let you know where the area’s food trucks are rolling.

Austin Grill Truck: Navy Yard/DOT (M St. and New Jersey Ave., SE).

Bada Bing: Courthouse (roughly N. Courthouse Rd. and Clarendon Blvd., Arlington).

BBQ Bandidos: 19th and Lynn streets, Arlington (Rosslyn), at 11.

Big Cheese Truck: First and M streets, Northeast.

Cap Mac: Franklin Square (13th and K sts., NW).

Carnivore BBQ
: Farragut Square (17th and K sts., NW).

Curbside Cupcakes: Pinky One: First stop: Howard University (Seventh and Bryan sts., NW); Second stop: Franklin Square (13th and K sts., NW); Third stop: 15th and M streets, Northwest; Fourth stop: 19th and L streets, Northwest. Pinky Two: First stop: Crystal City Metro (18th and S. Bell sts., Arlington); Second stop: Pentagon City Metro (12th and S. Hayes sts., Arlington); Third stop: Bureau of Engraving (13th and C sts., SW); Fourth stop:14th and G streets, Northwest.

DC Empanadas: Van Ness/UDC Metro (Van Ness St. and Connecticut Ave., NW) with beef, buffalo chicken, spinach and feta, and chorizo empanadas, cookie sandwiches, and more.

DC Pie Truck: West End (21st and M sts., NW).

DC Slices: Van Ness/UDC Metro (Van Ness St. and Connecticut Ave., NW).

District Taco: North Lynn Street and Wilson Boulevard, Arlington (Rosslyn), with chorizo breakfast tacos, pollo asado, and more.

Eat Wonky: Van Ness/UDC Metro (Van Ness St. and Connecticut Ave., NW).

El Floridano: Metro Center (12th and G sts., NW) with mint-and-citrus slaw, pan con lechon, and more.

Fojol Bros.: L'Enfant (Seventh st. and Maryland Ave., SW).

Meathead Mobile: 22nd and H streets, Northwest.

Pedro and Vinny's: 15th and K streets, Northwest.

Pi Truck DC: Navy Yard/DOT (M St. and New Jersey Ave., SE).

Pleasant Pops: First stop: Ballston (Ninth and N. Stuart sts., Arlington) from noon to 1:30; Second stop: Foggy Bottom farmers market (24th and I sts., NW) from 3 to 7.

Porc Mobile: L'Enfant Plaza (Seventh st. and Maryland Ave., SW) with meat and vegetarian options.  

Red Hook Lobster Truck: Dupont Circle near PNC Bank (at 20th St., NW).

Sang on Wheels: Franklin Square (13th and K sts., NW) with drunken noodles, barbecue lamb, garden rolls, dessert sticky rice with mango, and more.

Sâuçá: Pangea: One Massachusetts Avenue (at North Capitol St., NW); Saucalito: Metro Center (12th and G sts., NW); Marco Polo: 22nd and H streets, Northwest.

Sidewalk Sweets: First stop: Farragut Square (17th and K sts., NW); Second stop: 23rd and E streets, Northwest; Third stop: 18th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest

Sol Mexican Grill: Metro Center (12th and G sts., NW).

Solar Crepes
: Ninth and North Stuart streets, Arlington (Ballston), with two special crepes: apple-butter-and-ham, cheese-and-chives, and tiramisu.

Sweet Bites Truck: L'Enfant (Seventh st. and Maryland Ave., SW) with special pina colada cupcakes with rum-buttercream frosting and more.

Takorean: Navy Yard/DOT (M St. and New Jersey Ave., SE).

Tasty Kabob: George Washington University (roughly 22nd and H sts., NW).

Top Dog Truck
: Solutions and Greenesboro drives, Tysons Corner, with Sonoran and avocado dogs.

Yellow Vendor
: 17th and I streets, Northwest.

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Food Editor

Anna Spiegel covers the dining and drinking scene in her native DC. Prior to joining Washingtonian in 2010, she attended the French Culinary Institute and Columbia University’s MFA program in New York, and held various cooking and writing positions in NYC and in St. John, US Virgin Islands.