Brazilian concept TAP wins The Perfect Pitch contest at the Fast Casual Executive Summit 2025

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Eight fledgling brands competed in the event, billed as a nicer version of "Shark Tank."

Kona Ice CEO says food truck industry must come together

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Kona Ice CEO Tony Lamb said that the food truck industry has the potential to make big inroads with regulations and issues, if they are willing to come together.

Tel Aviv Grill brings taste of Israel to San Fernando Valley

Or Peleg, managing partner of Tel Aviv Grill, discusses the growth of the business from a small kosher market booth into a multi-concept restaurant group, emphasizing the challenges of maintaining consistency and a strong family-like culture during rapid expansion in the competitive Los Angeles market.

Corpus Christi food truck burns down

A food truck in Corpus Christi, Texas caught on fire an hour before opening at the Trade Center, according to a report by KrisTV.