Talking with street food pros about business tips and ideas! Ben (Hot Dog Cart Store) and Jason (Love Food Truck Co.) answer questions from professional food vendors and people who are looking for a new business idea. Here’s the latest episode: HDVR 180! HDVR 180: Street Food Business Answers Topics covered in this show: Vendor […]
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Top 40 New Vendor Questions (updated 2025)
Oh s&%@! I Got a Hot Dog Cart! Now What? The TOP 40 FYI… I often give way too much detail… I’ve tried to keep these short… but – Lord help me… I still get into the weeds of it all. Just know – it’s ALL out of LOVE! 1. What Type Of Hot Dog […]
Winter Vending Tips 179
Winter vending tips and more! Welcome to episode 179 (that’s not really how many shows we’ve done, but it’s the number we’re using today). It’s getting cold outside, but we have some tips for how to work selling hot dogs in the snow. Winter Vending Tips and More Jason (Love Food Truck Co.) joined the […]
Hot Dog Cart Experience
Are you wondering what the real hot dog cart experience is like? Ben visited Frank and Steins during a lunch shift in North Carolina. Here you get to see the video of how the hot dog cart is set up, and what it’s like working and serving customers at a typical outdoor location where people […]
Vendors Running Out Of Hot Dogs
Howdy, howdy, howdy! Let’s dive into one of the biggest questions new vendors have: “What if I run out of hot dogs?” This fear is common, but let’s break it down so you can handle it like a pro. How Many Hot Dogs Should You Take? When you’re just starting out, figuring out how many […]
Is this for real, can I really make a living selling hot dogs?
Yes and Yes! I know, it does sound too good to be true. But do your own research, don’t just take myword for it. I like you was hesitant but I was between a rock and a hard place. I had to do something immediately. My motivation was huge, I needed to feed and provide […]
How to Keep Hot Dogs from Splitting on Your Cart
I got a great question from Frankie la Soda—he asked me how to keep hot dogs from busting open while cooking on the cart. Should you turn the flame down and cook slower? Great question, and I’ve had it happen a million times. Let me walk you through it, Ben-style. When Hot Dogs Split (And […]