More reviews for your food truck
A food truck moves every day, but its reviews stay in one place, so they work as your steady reputation. Ask at the window with a QR code, mention the dish when you ask and reply to what people write. AI can draft those replies, and you post them.
Talk through your truck with the person who builds it
A free 30-minute call. You leave knowing which part of your food truck to hand to AI first, what we would build, and roughly how long it takes.
Ask while the food is hot
A sign on the window and a QR code on the bag take seconds. The best reviews arrive when the customer is holding the food and smiling. Ask everyone, not only the people you expect to be positive.
Tell people what you are asking for. “If you liked it, a quick review helps us a lot” works without pressure.
Reviews with a location problem
For a mobile business, many reviews say “not where they said they would be.” That is a signal to fix your schedule posting, not just to apologize. An AI summary of recurring complaints makes it easy to see.
Short, human replies
Truck reviews are short. Your replies can be too: name the dish, say thanks, and say where you will be next.
Do not argue in public. A calm reply with a fact, like “we were at the market until 2,” is better than a defense.
Picture this
Examples of what it can look like. Illustrations, not clients.
A QR code on the napkin leads straight to the review page.
Three reviews this month mention wrong locations. The summary points to an outdated listing, which you fix.
A review of your al pastor gets a reply that says where you are on Saturday.
The rules that apply, in their own words
“unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce, are hereby declared unlawful.”
“It is an unfair or deceptive act or practice and a violation of this part for a business to write, create, or sell a consumer review”
Sources
- 16 CFR Part 465 (FTC rule on reviews and testimonials): The ban on fake, bought or suppressed reviews.
- FDA Food Code 2022: The model food safety code most states adopt.
- ADA.gov: introduction to the ADA: Accessibility duties for businesses open to the public.
- 15 U.S.C. § 45 (FTC Act, Section 5): The federal ban on unfair or deceptive business practices, ads included.
Talk through your truck with the person who builds it
A free 30-minute call. You leave knowing which part of your food truck to hand to AI first, what we would build, and roughly how long it takes.
Questions
Should I give free items for reviews?
Most platforms forbid it. Ask politely and leave it there.
What about the mobile listing?
Make sure your listing type fits a truck so reviews stay attached to you.
Can I respond on the mobile listing?
Yes, from the same account. Reply promptly and mention where the truck will be next.
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