Overview

Nestled in the heart of Del Norte, Colorado, 1874 Food Truck delivers a vibrant take on classic American street fare with a Southern twist. This mobile eatery invites food lovers to savor bold, comforting flavors crafted with care and a nod to Cajun influences. Its location on Grand Avenue makes it a convenient stop for both locals and travelers seeking a quick yet fulfilling meal.

The menu showcases a variety of thoughtfully composed dishes, centering around their signature burgers and distinctive Cajun-inspired offerings. From the succulent pulled pork street tacos that burst with smoky heat and fresh textures, to the crispy beer-battered whitefish accompanied by hand-cut fries, each dish reveals a commitment to quality and flavor balance. Vegetarians will appreciate the Veggie Vegan burger, which smartly combines a plant-based patty with fresh produce and a vegan bun, highlighting inclusivity in their offerings.

What sets 1874 Food Truck apart is its fusion of familiar comfort foods with regional spices and house-made sauces, creating an experience that is both hearty and memorable. The casual setting of the food truck encourages a relaxed atmosphere, appealing to families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a no-fuss, satisfying meal on the go.

Drinks are straightforward—bottled water and soda—complementing the bold flavors without competing. The side dishes, like fried okra with Cajun remoulade or hand-cut local fries seasoned just right, enhance the main plates and underscore the brand’s dedication to authentic taste and fresh ingredients.

Overall, 1874 Food Truck stands out as a culinary gem in Del Norte’s vibrant food scene. It caters to an audience that values hearty, flavorful food served quickly but with thoughtful preparation. For those craving a taste of Southern-inspired street cuisine delivered with genuine hospitality, this truck is a must-visit.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Comfort food
Quick bite
Small plates
Vegetarian options
Wine
Atmosphere
Casual

What Customers Say

Kurt Yaeger
Mar 7,2026
5/5
Such a fantastic courtyard! The Cajun wings were crisp and delicious! Cocktail from the distillery we're on great. Above and beyond. Absolutely must stop here if in Del Norte; I would even make it a destination!
Jessica Sundeen
Mar 7,2026
5/5
What an adorable hidden gem! This tucked back courtyard food truck has delicious chicken sandwiches and burgers. Tons of little bits of history are scattered around the courtyard, and there was excellent lunchtime shade. Dog friendly!
Abby Bogdajewicz
Mar 7,2026
5/5
We were on the lookout for a great burger, and this was incredible! Fries were some of the best I’ve ever had.
Megan Wise
Mar 7,2026
5/5
A hidden gem in Del Norte! The fish and chips kept the kids happy and my husband and I loved the burger and street tacos. The courtyard was a perfect spot to shake off the road trip sillies.
Jace Jackson
Mar 7,2026
5/5
A must visit if you’re in the area! I had an excellent, fresh burger made with local meat and perfectly seasoned fries. Friendly and prompt service (and a sweet patio dog!), as well a great selection of beers and craft sodas. This was a treat on our way home after spending 5 days in the Weminuche Wilderness. We look forward to returning next time we’re passing through!
Jay Yoder
Mar 7,2026
5/5
I've had breakfast and lunch here, and they make everything fresh! You can grab a drink from the bar if you want an 1874 cocktail as well. The highlight is the courtyard with flower features and a vibrant atmosphere. Sometimes they even have live music. Try the chorizo breakfast burrito! We also loved what seemed to be homemade English muffins on the breakfast sandwich.
Ashley O'Hara
Mar 7,2026
4/5
Ambience is unexpectedly awesome. Burgers and fries were excellent. Unfortunately, they were out of the pulled pork so we went for the fish and chips. As another reviewer said, they were bland and mushy in the center. Okra and sweet potato fries overly salted. Fish and salt aside, we’d come back for the rest!
Taylor Jackson
Mar 7,2026
5/5
Fantastic!! My husband got a burger and I had the fish and chips - both were delicious! The thick steak fries were seasoned perfectly. Cute little setting in a historic courtyard (a tad hard to find if you’ve never been before) but SO worth it. Super friendly owner - definitely will make a point to stop any time I’m in the area.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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