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Roy Choi

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1222 total appearances

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Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Inglewood, Lennox, Hawthorne, East LA, Boyle Heights, Van Nuys.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It's all embedded within it.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

So those trucks I think are fine.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

The kind of fusion modern trucks that Kogi kind of spawned, those have really, really been hurting lately.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Because a lot of people... I don't think it's entirely because the...

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

the trend changed or the food changed, I think it was really because of COVID.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

You're here because of COVID.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

COVID fucked a lot of things up.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

COVID fucked it up because those trucks really evolved into feeding office workers.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It became the number one lifeline for the modern food truck.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Nobody went to their offices for four years.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

A food business can barely last four days without business.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

That just completely obliterated that market.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Then you have like kind of like the dessert, the dessert trucks, ice cream trucks, all those things.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Those kind of, they've been struggling.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Churro trucks, I think, are holding on.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

People have moved away weirdly from like shaved ice.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

They shave ice and soft serve trucks.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

Those used to be really big ice cream trucks and all that stuff.

Flightless Bird
Food Trucks with Roy Choi

It kind of, it's not as big anymore, but churros are hanging