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Roy Choi

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1222 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Because we are such a mobile city, we come to you.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

You know, the food comes to you.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

And so there's that.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It's the weather.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It's the West Coast vibe.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

You know, we're...

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

We're a rolling culture.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

You know, we drive, you know, hundreds of miles a day, you know, on a normal day.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Sometimes like people drive like, you know, two, three hours, four hours a day, you know, and it's just something built into our lifestyle.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

You have to have wheels on all the time.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

But I think the food truck itself, you have to give credit and you have to go back to the Latino immigrants that came.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It started with taco trucks for sure.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

There's a little bit of hot rod culture to it.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

There's a little bit of like build your own DIY.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

A lot of those trucks were built themselves, you know.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It's like taking old chassis and engines from like...

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

like delivery trucks and things like that.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

And then like retrofitting, we're still doing that, you know, retrofitting them.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It's really cool.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

And I don't think that could have happened again in any other city than LA because LA has so many, I mean, we got rules and shit, you know, like any other society, but like,