8 editor picks across United States.
8 street food restaurants worth the trip across United States, editor-ranked. All cuisines in United States.
Garbo's Grill cooks Korean BBQ tacos from an Airstream in the Hank's saloon courtyard in Key West, twice featured on Diners Drive-Ins and Dives.
OrderKorean BBQ tacos with a side of island fries
TipOrder at the truck window and grab a beer from Hank's bar behind you; the picnic tables share the same yard.
Boucherie in New Orleans is Nathanial Zimet's Carrollton tasting room, a former food truck turned Southern five-course with a Krispy Kreme bread pudding.
Sameh Wadi's World Street Kitchen on Lyndale runs global street food in Minneapolis since 2013. At 2743 Lyndale Ave S. Reservations advised.
OrderYum yum rice bowl with chicken and the Bangkok burrito.
TipTake a seat at the counter or get it to go. Bar Wadi cocktail room sits next door.
Block 16 is Omaha's best-known farm-to-table counter, turning locally sourced proteins into creative lunch specials from a no-frills Farnam Street shopfront.
OrderThe daily special board: creative sandwiches and bowls change each service; best items sell out before 13:00.
Block 16 is Omaha's best-known casual counter, producing farm-to-table sandwiches and bowls from locally sourced proteins on a small rotating daily menu.
OrderDaily special sandwich: the counter changes its creative menu each service and the best items go by 13:00.
Land-Grant Brewing in Columbus's Franklinton on West Town Street runs the largest outdoor beer garden with rotating food trucks and Wintergarden tents.
OrderA pint of the Greenskeeper Pilsner with whatever food truck is parked.
TipThe Extension on West Chapel runs Land-Grant's natural wine and cocktail line.
Linger in Denver is Justin Cucci's rooftop global street food room in the old Olinger Mortuary in Highland, with a 360-degree city view and a small-plates.
OrderThe bison meatballs and the banh mi sliders; the room's name is a play on the Olinger neon sign upstairs.
TipThe rooftop patio is the room's draw; book by 5 pm or wait at the bar. Closed for service on Mondays in 2026.
Attached to Motorco Music Hall, Parts & Labor serves global street-food tapas until 02:00 on weekends with one of the most vegan-friendly menus in the city.
OrderKorean tacos, Loaded fries, Plant-based bowls
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