[11/13/2019 12:49 p.m. update: the cart has been found. Yay!]
Detroit hot dog cart Motor Town Coney Island was stolen on Tuesday. Owner Ian Guernsey posted the following notice on his Facebook page:
STOLEN!!!! STOLEN!!!! STOLEN!!!
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My hot dog cart was stolen from my home tonight between 4:30 and 11:30 p.m. Please keep your eyes peeled for it and if you see it call the cops and contact me at (520) 440-9257. As heartbreaking as this is, I’m just fucked if it doesn’t turn up. Who does this. Thanks everyone
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Jackie Tran
More about JackieJackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer, photographer, culinary educator, and owner-chef of the now-closed food truck Tran’s Fats. Although he is best known locally for his work for Tucson Foodie, his work has also appeared in publications such as Bon Appétit, National Geographic, and the New York Times.
An adventurous foodie, he enjoys culinary experiences ranging from seasonal omakase to sloppily devouring green chili patty melts in his car afterhours. His favorite foods include aguachile, garlic noodles, and leftover fried chicken illuminated by the fridge light. His favorite drinks include morning micheladas, fireside imperial stouts, candle-lit negroni, and grassy mezcales.
Outside of food, he also loves playing musical instruments, karaoke, Tetris, Super Smash Bros. Melee, and petting Addie’s dog Spaghetti.
If you’d like to stalk him, visit his Instagram @jackie_tran_ or jackietran.com.















