This is not nationwide coverage. Every summary links to the responsible agency and requires operator verification.
Los Angeles County, California
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health — Environmental Health
New or remodeled mobile food facilities are subject to county plan-check review for construction, equipment and installation. County guidance describes plan submission, evaluation and public-health permitting; Long Beach, Pasadena and Vernon are outside this program.
Checked 2026-08-03 · High confidence
Verification warning: Requirements change and depend on the exact menu, unit and site.
NYC distinguishes the individual mobile-food-vending license from the unit permit and inspection decal. Permit availability and eligibility vary, including restricted-area permits; operators must confirm the route that applies to their unit and site.
Checked 2026-08-03 · High confidence
Verification warning: Requirements change and depend on the exact menu, unit and site.
Austin Public Health / Texas Department of State Health Services
Austin’s official page states that mobile-food-vendor permitting transfers to Texas DSHS on July 1, 2026. Fire review remains a separate question for propane or equipment producing grease-laden vapors. Verify the current transition status before applying.
Checked 2026-08-03 · High confidence
Verification warning: Requirements change and depend on the exact menu, unit and site.