This is a very common question from hot dog vendors: what brand of condiments should I use on the hot dog cart? Ketchup or Mustard or Mayo… So you probably know there is always debate over whether ketchup should be allowed on a hot dog. Some people are in the “only mustard — never ketchup” […]
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Mexican Street Food Vendors Make It Delicious [video]
I probably should of been a Mexican. My love for their food is certainly not common for a TN hillbilly. In these videos – Mexican street food vendors make some amazing dishes right from their carts. And it might just be worth adding one of these to your hot dog cart. Elote – Meet – […]
34 – Hot Dog Cart Operation Questions Answered
Click play above and listen to the latest from the Hot Dog Vendor Radio Show. In Episode 34 we tackled working your hot dog cart operations in the winter, winterizing your cart and answered several vendor questions. Costuming Your Hot Dog Cart Fellow vendor Rick Richards asks if any other vendors dress up their […]
101 – Where Do I Store My Hot Dog Cart
Live in an apartment or condo and need to know how and where vendors store their carts when not in use, then listen in and find out. We also covered a new location idea and talked with several vendors. Sometimes no amount of planning will save you when working these kinds of gigs: Here what […]
Vendor’s First Event
Remember the new vendor who had a setback with broken hands? Well, he’s done his first event and is off to a great start! Vendor’s First Event is Successful! If you don’t know the beginning of the story, read it here: Two Broken Hands Didn’t Stop Him. Then, read his update: Hey Ben wanted to […]
My First Day As A Hot Dog Vendor
I had done a couple trial runs with friends and family. I had done two blind taste tests with about 6 types of hot dogs all in preparation for my first day as a hot dog vendor. It wasn’t until about 8AM the morning of the big day that it HIT ME. Holy Moly Roly […]
Hot Dog Cart On A Pontoon Boat
How to set up a food cart on a boat? HOWDY! We had a great question about how to set up a hot dog cart on a pontoon boat. I talk about that in this video, and give some ideas about how you can set up a great food cart location even if you don’t […]




