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SF food truck rules don’t hit the spot for restaurateurs, mobile vendors

Some restaurant owners want The City’s guidelines for food trucks sent back to the kitchen. Legislation adopted earlier this year was intended to strike a balance between terrestrial eateries and their mobile counterparts. But some restaurant and building owners say the arrangement doesn’t go far enough to prevent food trucks from swarming areas with a high density of restaurants. Read More

Businesses target food trucks' licenses with appeals board

Some restaurants and building owners in the Financial District are taking a stand against food trucks, which they say create unfair competition, and want The City’s Board of Appeals to tell their roving rivals to hit the road.Since March, The City’s Department of Public Works has issued 16 permits to food trucks under a revised ordinance for mobile food vendors. Of those, three are on hold as they face appeals from neighbors. Read More
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