The City’s public right of way food truck parking and service rules are as follows:
(1) Vend from paid metered parking spots available to the general public, with up to two spots allocated per truck. Duration limits are waived; however, trucks must pay the meters for the duration of the stop.
(2) No vending is allowed within 15 feet of a fire hydrant.
(3) No vending is allowed within 600 feet of the closest property line of any public or private elementary, middle, or high school.
(4) No vending location is allowed within 200 feet of a brick-and-mortar business selling the same or similar product
(5) Food trucks may operate from no more than one third of the metered parking spaces on each street on a block.
(6) Food Trucks may only be open to and may only serve customers from the side of the truck facing the sidewalk. Food Trucks are prohibited from operating with their trucks open to the roadway.
For more information on the food truck program in the City of Atlanta, click HERE.
Food Truck Designated Locations (Street Eats Atlanta)