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Chris Byard

Chris Byard, a transplant from Alabama, arrived in Colorado in 2010 years ago and never looked back.Having previously worked at the Kitchen and Tavernetta, he developed a love for Denver hospitality. Currently, he maintains ties with the community and shares his love for hospitality as a co-host of thepodcast Stoned Appetit.

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sliced brisket

From Israel to Colorado: The Journey to Launching Jordy’s Barbecue Food Truck

By Chris ByardMarch 14, 2025

This mobile food business has its own custom smoker and specializes in Central Texas-style brisket.

a concession stand

Dos Gringos Food Truck Hits the Big Leagues with New Concession Stand at Dick’s

By Chris ByardFebruary 28, 2025

It will make its debut on Saturday, March 1, when the Colorado Rapids take the field against FC Dallas.

gorditas in a to-go box

One of the City’s Best Food Trucks Launches Brick-and-Mortar, Adds New Cafe

By Chris ByardJanuary 31, 2025

The grand opening of Maíz and Good Vibes Cafe is February 2 and will kick off with a performance by an Aztec dance group.

a food truck

Shrimp Daddy Burgers Brings Something New to the Food Truck Scene

By Chris ByardJanuary 29, 2025

Its Cajun-inspired shrimp patties are “shrimply delicious.”

black food truck

Skewers Are the Star on This Boulder Food Truck’s Menu

By Chris ByardJanuary 17, 2025

In a food truck scene often dominated by greasy and fried fare, it offers a healthier street food experience.

open-faced sandwich with cream cheese and smoked salmon.

Grey Duck Eats Food Truck Is Serving SmÁ¸rrebrÁ¸d in Boulder County

By Chris ByardDecember 27, 2024

“I’m Danish and Norwegian. I just wanted to bring Scandinavian cuisine to Colorado,” says owner Jared Mikkelsen.

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empandas and tostones

New Puerto Rican Food Truck Is Dishing Out Empanadas

By Chris ByardDecember 20, 2024

Owner Adrian Ayala left his full-time job in the steel industry to go all in on his mobile food venture, Mama’s Empandas.

Traditional Al Pastor taco served with housemade red and green salsa and a cup of homemade horchata.

This New Food Truck Specializes in Mexico City-Inspired Al Pastor Tacos

By Chris ByardDecember 6, 2024

Owner Jorge Aguilar left a career as a software engineer to launch La Capital Del Taco in September.

a white food truck

Dig Into Breakfast Burritos, Egg Rolls and Pho at the Egg Belly Food Truck

By Chris ByardNovember 8, 2024

Owner William Do is paying homage to his Vietnamese heritage with his mobile food business that has a permanent home at Crooked Stave.

fried chicken sandwich on a donut bun

DJ Bear Grillz Launches Doughnut-Centric Food Truck This Sunday

By Chris ByardNovember 1, 2024

After touring the globe for twelve years, he’s bringing the beats and the eats to his new venture, Electric Donut Factory.

a food truck

Fanwich Is Denver’s Sports-Themed Sandwich Food Truck

By Chris ByardOctober 11, 2024

The pandemic inspired husband and wife Nick and Mary Herold to start this mobile food business that hit the streets in 2021.

a quesadilla

Moya’s Tacos Unveils New Trailer and Menu Items

By Chris ByardSeptember 13, 2024

Jesse Moya launched his business in Denver in 2020 with just a griddle, a tent and coolers, and now it’s ready for its next chapter.

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blue and white food trailer

Denver Food Truck Talavera Cocina Is a Mexican-American Mashup

By Chris ByardSeptember 6, 2024

It’s serving staples like quesabirria tacos plus waffle fries or mac and cheese loaded with options like carnitas and al pastor.

purple food truck

From Weed to Wheels: New Food Truck Poutine Tang Hits Denver’s Streets

By Chris ByardAugust 30, 2024

Owner Michael Ehrlich spent a decade growing marijuana before getting into the mobile food business.

a food cart

New Food Cart Cafe Jhapa Brings the Flavors of Nepal to Denver

By Chris ByardAugust 23, 2024

Mon Gurung, who is originally from Nepal, launched this mobile food business in July with her husband, Jacob Keller.

a variety of doughnuts

Get Your Old-Fashioned Doughnuts Fix From This Pop-Up

By Chris ByardAugust 16, 2024

Bonuts Doughnuts was founded in Atlanta during the pandemic, and now it’s gaining fans in the Mile High.

Burrito filled with carne asada, crispy fries, pico, de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, and salsa

This New Food Truck Offers a Taste of Los Angeles

By Chris ByardAugust 9, 2024

French fry-stuffed burritos and bacon-wrapped hot dogs are on the menu at A Taste of LA 5280.

a cuban sandwich

New Food Truck Sansara Serves Cuban-Inspired Fare

By Chris ByardJuly 12, 2024

“It’s just food from my heart. The goal of the food is just to be simple, beautiful and delicious,” says owner Andres Vega.

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a red food trailer

Muy Loco Tacos Expands With Second Trailer

By Chris ByardJuly 5, 2024

The OG trailer launched in 2021 and now owner Hayden Clark is ready to double down.

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It’s a Family Affair at Grecian Gyros Express, Which Serves Chicago-Style Greek Eats

By Chris ByardJune 28, 2024

The Fotopoulos family ran restaurants in the Windy City for decades before bringing their culinary skills to Colorado.

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Elevation 5280 Food Truck Serves Up Classic Sandwiches

By Chris ByardJune 21, 2024

Popular items include a patty melt with a Southwest twist and a classic Cuban loaded with tender pork that’s smoked and braised.

food truck with tacos

Delylah’s Tacos Truck Takes You on a Trip Through Mexico

By Chris ByardJune 14, 2024

“I just did a bunch of research and decided to highlight the flavor profiles and sauces based around the different regions.”

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