For the records, the public picked the finalists! The Street Vendor Project (www.streetvendor.org) solicited nominations, and the top nominees were the finalists. Next year, make sure to nominate your favorites! Link:... (1 reply, last updated by Laren February 16, 2006)

— some of the most highly acclaimed food vendors in the city. At the same time, you will be supporting the Street Vendor Project, a non-profit organization that provides a voice for our city’s ten thousand street... (6 replies, last updated by pitu October 10, 2005)

Hello. I’m coming back to US after about 18 months and will be stopping in Chicago for a few days. I know restaurants are pretty well-covered here but what about street vendors? Does anyone have any favorites? (3 replies, last updated by gleam June 17, 2007)

Any suggestions? Anything in particular to avoid? (5 replies, last updated by boshtx January 24, 2007)

The family and I are making the annual pilgrimage to NYC next week, and are looking to keep expenses to a minimum this time around. We are seeking info on the best street carts of all types — our 6-year-old is a very... (10 replies, last updated by RICKO December 6, 2005)

sigh... Is there a more depressing place to work, food- wise, then Rockefeller Center? Street food in this area — any suggestions? I’ve been buying yero (gyro) plates from a guy (there are two competing vendors,... (4 replies, last updated by rebecca January 28, 1999)

's not forget the beverage vendors either) it is still sizeable. Food standouts included Water Grill’s David Lefevre’s poached sturgeon with olive tapenade with eggplant puree (his efusiveness alone could have sold... (5 replies, last updated by cvc July 25, 2006)

year’s event, go to www.streetvendor.org. The Vendys are a fundraiser for the Street Vendor Project of the Urban Justice Center, a membership-based organization of more than 500 New York City street vendors from all... (3 replies, last updated by lambretta76 August 25, 2006)

i’m doing a photo project on street food vendors in dc area that are willing to be photographed. i need a diverse selection. i’ve got the burrito guys on K st. i had a pupusa lady (maria – truck name is aqui y... (0 replies, last updated by dvereen November 4, 2006)

crepes stand, the barbacoa guys, a tamales vendor, someone with gelatins, and of course Nina’s Df style street food. A comforting gordita of corn fungus(huitlacoche) and all is well. As many here know, Breed St. has been... (10 replies, last updated by Mattapoisett in LA November 7, 2009)

Thai New Year Songkran Festival is Sunday, April 13th Hollywood Blvd between Western & Normandie I’m sure many of the same vendors who were at Wat Thai will be there.... (15 replies, last updated by ken ivorous April 23, 2009)

I’m looking for the best vendors near the Garden and Penn Station. Type of food is immaterial. Thanks. (0 replies, last updated by zich6 June 13, 2008)

I’ve only lived in the NY area for a couple months. I have a few favorite street vendors and I was wondering what percentage of vendors go away when the weather gets cold? I’d hate to be deprived of some of this food... (6 replies, last updated by Woodside Al July 19, 2008)

Looking for something quick/delicious for lunch in midtown, downtown and near Rockefeller. Are there any unique street vendors in those areas worth checking out? I’ve never tried street food on previous visits so I thought... (3 replies, last updated by rose water May 7, 2008)

Hi! I will be visiting from Los Angeles in Mid June, staying in Brooklyn with friends. The whole purpose of the trip is to do a tour of delicious street vendor food. I’m looking for lots of variety, small scale – to... (6 replies, last updated by joeyz May 5, 2008)