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Lassoing Missoula's Mobile Mouthfuls!

Food + Beverage Truck Roundup

When we think of Missoula's Out to Lunch, Downtown ToNight, or the Clark Fork River Market (every Saturday through October 29!), we tend to get hyped up for the mobile food and beverage scene.

Kebabs sizzle at Madeline’s Mediterranean and the smell of chicken karaage wafts from Aiko’s. Or, if you’d rather sip and stroll, Bamboo Bar has you covered. River City Eats churns out sliders and fries, or turn up the heat at M-80 Chicken. For dessert, Qatayef and Big Dipper’s Coneboy are just steps away at any given community get-together.

Luckily for us, these trucks and trailers bring diverse options right to our favorite festivals, markets, and just about every social atmosphere. If you’ve ever gratefully devoured a meal from a food truck outside one of Missoula’s many breweries, you know intimately that they have a knack for being in the right place at the right time. And don't fret—these wheels and wagons carry on through the seasons, which is why we're offering a spotlight of our staff favorites. For a convenient mapping of all available mobile options on any given day, follow Food Truck Locator on Facebook or Instagram. 

Bamboo Bar + The Pour Pony

Known for: Tiki drinks, good times

Find at: Clark Fork River Market, Midtown Block Party

Website: bamboomontana.com

Big Thai Country

Known for: Pad Thai and curries

Find at: Draught Works, Great Burn

Website: bigthaicountry.com/menu

Crispy’s Wing Wagon

Known for: Wings. Lots of wings.

Find at: Cranky Sam’s, Draught Works, Imagine Nation, Kettlehouse, The Rhino

Website: crispyswingwagon.com

Dreamy’s Soft Serve

Known for: Ice cream

Find at: Hemp Fest, Out to Lunch, Silver Park

Website: dreamyssoftserve.com

Kamoon

Known for: Arabian food like falafel and dolma

Find at: Clark Fork River Market, Downtown Tonight

Website: facebook.com/kamoonarabiancuisine

M-80 Chicken

Known for: Nashville-style hot chicken

Find at: Downtown Tonight, Kettlehouse, Missoula Pride Block Party, Northwest Margarita Fest, Out to Lunch

Website: m80chicken.com

Madeline’s Mediterranean

Known for: Kebab and falafel

Find at: Clark Fork River Market, Downtown Tonight, Draught Works, Missoula MADE Fair

Website: lm-eats.com/madelines-mediterranean

Mexican Moose

Known for: Tacos and burritos

Find at: Cranky Sam’s, Midtown Block Party, Missoula Pride Block Party, Northwest Margarita Fest

Website: ordermexicanmoosemissoulafoodtruck.com

Mountain Berry Bowls

Known for: Dairy-free smoothie plus gluten free granola, fruit, and toppings

Find at: Clark Fork River Market, Dornblaser Field, Downtown Tonight, Hometree

Website: mountainberrybowls.com

Pattie Wagon

Known for: Burgers, pulled pork nachos, poutine

Find at: 4th at the Fort, Clark Fork River Market, Downtown Tonight

Website: thepattiewagon.com

Ragheef

Known for: Flatbread

Find at: Clark Fork River Market, Downtown Tonight, Midtown Block Party, Out to Lunch

Website: facebook.com/RagheefBread

River City Eats

Known for: Sliders and fries

Find at: Missoula MADE Fair, Missoula Pride Block Party, Out to Lunch

Website: rivercityeats.net

Servin’ Thyme

Known for: Sliders, nachos, rice bowls, and croffles

Find at: Clark Fork River Market, Cranky Sam’s, Downtown Tonight, Draught Works, Kettlehouse

Website: instagram.com/meal_thyme_missoula

Stuffed 406

Known for: Donuts stuffed with ice cream plus toppings

Find at: Bitterroot Flower Shop, Downtown Tonight, Out to Lunch, Northwest Margarita Fest

Website: stuffed406.com

Wok-ee Mountain

Known for: Thai and Chinese

Find at: Clark Fork River Market

Website: facebook.com/wokeemountain

Emma Trotter

Exploring my new home by writing about it. Lawyer, adjunct professor, wife, and mom of two. Find me on the trails!