5 Must-Have Kitchen Tools That Are Worth the Splurge

Lei Laborte May 3, 2026 No Comments

We all have that one drawer in the kitchen. You know the one that’s jammed shut because an apple corer or a strawberry huller you used only once (or twice!)…

What Types of Burgers Are Usually Offered in Catering? A Complete Guide to Shorty’s Burger Catering

Roger April 6, 2026 No Comments

Burger catering has become one of the most popular food options for events across Australia. From corporate functions and community fairs to birthdays, weddings, and casual get-togethers, burgers are a…

How Does Burger Catering Work? A Complete Guide to Shorty’s Burger Catering Services

Roger April 2, 2026 No Comments

Burger catering has become a popular choice for events of all sizes in Australia, from corporate functions and product launches to weddings, birthday parties, and community gatherings. With its combination…

What Types of Events Are Suitable for Food Truck Catering?

Roger March 27, 2026 No Comments

Food trucks have evolved far beyond roadside snacks, they’ve become a popular choice for catering events of all shapes and sizes. Their mobility, flexibility, and unique food offerings make them…

Why Choose Greek Catering for Your Next Event?

Roger March 16, 2026 No Comments

When it comes to hosting a memorable event, the food you serve can make or break the experience. Guests remember not only the atmosphere and entertainment but also the flavours…

Is Greek Catering Suitable for Large Events?

Roger March 12, 2026 No Comments

Planning a large event can be both exciting and challenging. From weddings and corporate functions to festivals and community gatherings, organisers must consider venue logistics, guest experience, and, most importantly,…

Food Truck vs. Traditional Catering: What’s The Better Choice?

Lei Laborte February 25, 2026 No Comments

Planning an event? One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is choosing the right catering. Food trucks or traditional catering? Both offer delicious options, but which one is the best…

Homemade vs. Store-Bought Seasoning: A Guide for Home Cooks

Lei Laborte January 30, 2026 No Comments

You’re in the middle of cooking dinner. Do you grab that little plastic pack of seasoning powder, pour in a pre-mixed liquid sauce, or start pulling out your own herbs…

A Shared Supper This December

Shortys Food Truck December 27, 2025 No Comments

December is a special month. The air gets warmer, the nights get longer, and we all feel a natural pull towards warmth and light. We decorate our homes and surround…

How Food Trucks Make Outdoor Events Awesome

Shortys Food Truck November 28, 2025 No Comments

So you’re at this festival, right? Sun’s kinda warm, music’s thumping in the distance, and there’s that general festival hum, you know? Then, you turn a corner, and BAM! Smells…

The Art of Creating a Charcuterie Board: A Simple Guide

Shortys Food Truck October 29, 2025 No Comments

Who says you need fancy culinary skills or a huge budget to create a stunning charcuterie board? These beautiful grazing platters have become a hit at everything from backyard barbecues…

How to Capture the Food Photos That Actually Stop the Scroll

Shortys Food Truck September 30, 2025 No Comments

You’re at the café, the light is perfect, and you’re ready for the shot that’s going to stand out. If you’re still shooting the standard, wide-angle flat lay, you’re missing…

Are Ghost Kitchens the Future of Dining?

Shortys Food Truck August 30, 2025 No Comments

You know when you’re looking for food on an app and stumble across a restaurant you’ve never heard of, and maybe can’t even find a physical address for? Well, you’ve…

Wedding Food Trucks: Have a Unique Celebration!

Shortys Food Truck July 20, 2025 No Comments

Forget stuffy sit-down dinners and predictable buffets. Today’s weddings are all about personality, and what better way to express your unique style than with a food truck? From casual backyard…

Revisiting ‘Girl Dinner’: TikTok’s Controversial Food Trend

Shortys Food Truck June 26, 2025 No Comments

Remember when your social feeds suddenly filled with people proudly showing off random food combinations on plates? That was the “Girl Dinner” phenomenon – a trend that started small but…

A Beginner’s Guide to Korean Cooking at Home

Shortys Food Truck May 25, 2025 No Comments

Binged a few K-dramas lately and found yourself completely mesmerised by the food scenes? Yeah, you’re not alone! Those vibrant bowls of bibimbap, the sizzling bulgogi, the endless tiny plates…

Brain-Boosting Foods to Keep You Sharp

Shortys Food Truck April 30, 2025 No Comments

That feeling of mental fog while staring at a computer screen with cold coffee nearby is something many of us recognise. These moments often spark curiosity about how our food…

6 Viral Food Trends in Australia You Can’t Ignore

Shortys Food Truck April 2, 2025 No Comments

Australia’s food scene has always been a bit of a melting pot, but lately? It’s taken on a life of its own. From Melbourne’s laneway cafés to Sydney’s beachside spots,…

Budget-Friendly Cooking: Delicious Meals, Less Stress

Shortys Food Truck February 26, 2025 No Comments

Are grocery bills making your eyes water? You don’t have to sacrifice delicious meals to save money. Fortunately, some of the most delicious meals come from simple, affordable ingredients and…

Must-Try Foods in Southeast Asia

Shortys Food Truck January 31, 2025 No Comments

Southeast Asia is a dream destination for food lovers. Seriously, if you’re into exploring new flavours and experiencing different cultures through food, this region should be at the top of…

How Food Trucks Make Corporate Catering More Fun

Shortys Food Truck December 27, 2024 No Comments

Corporate catering is usually a bit “meh,” don’t you think? It’s great because it’s still food to get you by during the “mandatory team-building seminar”, right? The usual bland sandwiches,…

Making Sushi Rolls at Home: A Beginner’s Guide

Shortys Food Truck December 7, 2024 No Comments

Sushi-making is often seen as an art form reserved for skilled chefs, but with a little practice and the right ingredients, you can create delicious sushi rolls in your own…

From Yum to Yeah! 10 Superfoods to Spice Up Your Diet

Shortys Food Truck October 30, 2024 No Comments

Ready to boost your diet with nutrient-packed superfoods? From berries to avocados, we’ve got ten powerhouse foods that’ll give you both energy the take your meals from yum to yeah!…

Quick and Healthy Breakfast Ideas for Busy Mornings

Shortys Food Truck September 27, 2024 No Comments

We get it. Between being too busy to bother and choosing to wake up late, it’s easy to overlook breakfast. Whether you’re a working professional, a student, or a parent,…

Snack Attack! Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids

Shortys Food Truck September 1, 2024 No Comments

Imagine this: It’s 3 PM, and your kids, fresh from their afternoon adventures, storm into the kitchen with a chorus of “I’m hungry!” As parents, we’ve all been there –…

A Taste of France: 10 Must-Try French Food

Shortys Food Truck July 30, 2024 No Comments

Picture yourself seated at a quaint Parisian bistro, a crisp white tablecloth before you and the promise of an unforgettable meal ahead. French cuisine isn’t just food; it’s an experience,…

15 Unique Australian Desserts

Shortys Food Truck June 19, 2024 No Comments

Australia’s dessert scene is as vibrant and diverse as the country itself. But what makes a dessert truly special? It’s when a sweet treat can transport you to the place…

Tips and Tricks to Practising Mindful Eating

Shortys Food Truck May 20, 2024 No Comments

Have you ever found yourself mindlessly devouring a meal or snack, only to feel unsatisfied and even guilty afterwards? Many of us have fallen into the trap of mindless eating,…

Plant-Based Diet Meals for Beginners

Shortys Food Truck April 19, 2024 No Comments

Are you considering transitioning to a plant-based diet but feeling a bit overwhelmed? Don’t worry. This guide will provide you with all the information you need to make the switch…

10 Japanese Street Foods You Must Try

Shortys Food Truck March 23, 2024 No Comments

Japan’s street food culture is a unique combination of flavours, textures, and traditions. Japan’s street foods are not just snacks but an integral part of the country’s rich cultural heritage,…

Handling Unexpected Changes to Your Event Plans

Shortys Food Truck February 22, 2024 No Comments

Planning events can be a daunting task, as a lot of things can go wrong. From simple dinner parties to large-scale work conferences, any plan that was carefully put together…

How to Budget and Manage the Costs of your Event Properly

Shortys Food Truck January 29, 2024 No Comments

Inflation is real, and with the rising costs of food, audio-visual equipment, and other event paraphernalia, setting an event budget has become more important than ever. Making a detailed event…

Food Trends to Watch Out For in 2024

Shortys Food Truck December 31, 2023 No Comments

Predicting the culinary landscape of the upcoming year is a challenging task, but we’re up for it! 2024 promises to be a remarkable year for the food industry, with a…

7 Must-Try Mediterranean Cuisines

Shortys Food Truck November 30, 2023 No Comments

There’s no question that Mediterranean food is delicious. Some of the world’s most well-known and loved meals come from the Mediterranean. Many people also think this variety of food is…

How to Throw a Spooktacular Halloween Party with Budget-Friendly Food Ideas

Shortys Food Truck October 30, 2023 No Comments

As the spookiest night of the year approaches, it’s time to start planning for the ultimate Halloween party. Everyone wants to splurge and enjoy a lavish celebration, but not everyone…

4 Simple Secrets to Creating the Perfect Burger

Shortys Food Truck September 29, 2023 No Comments

Imagine the juiciest burger you’ve ever tasted. Now imagine that you can make one of them. Well, there are only seven secrets between you and the perfect, juicy hamburger, and…

A Guide to Organising the Perfect Food Truck Wedding

Shortys Food Truck August 31, 2023 No Comments

Food Truck Weddings Weddings have always been a momentous occasion for couples who want to celebrate their union. And when it comes to the celebration, people want something unique and…

A Beginner’s Guide to Food Truck Festivals

Shortys Food Truck July 26, 2023 No Comments

Food trucks offer not just good food but a unique experience for foodies and “noobies” alike. And with their rising popularity comes a one-of-a-kind fun-filled event in the form of…

Event Checklist: Things to Prepare for the Party

Shortys Food Truck July 4, 2023 No Comments

Planning and organising an event is not for the weak. After all, with great power comes great responsibility. So while you may be excited to call the shots, don’t forget…

8 Popular Food Festivals Around The World

Shortys Food Truck May 29, 2023 No Comments

Food has the special power to bring people together, break down barriers between cultures, and make us feel less alone. Around the world, food events offer an extraordinary peek into…

What is a food coma and should you be worried about it?

Shortys Food Truck April 27, 2023 No Comments

Have you ever had a large meal and felt so tired that you just wanted to lie down and take a nap? If so, you might have experienced what is…

20 Event Ideas and Formats to Inspire Your Next Great Event

Shortys Food Truck March 23, 2023 No Comments

Are you tired of hosting the same boring events? Are you tired of serving the same dull food? Do you want to spice up your next event and impress your…

Sweet and Healthy Food Options: What to Eat When You Want Something Sweet but Healthy

Shortys Food Truck February 25, 2023 No Comments

We’ve all been there. Moments of weakness when we just want something sweet but don’t necessarily want the feeling of guilt that comes after. If you’re a sweet tooth, we…

Top Food Trends 2023

Shortys Food Truck January 19, 2023 No Comments

The food industry is an ever-changing landscape. With new technology, ingredients, and products emerging every year, it’s hard to keep up with all the new trends. We just need to…

Best Traditional Christmas Dishes Around the World

Shortys Food Truck December 22, 2022 No Comments

Christmas is finally here, and it’s a special time of the year for people all around the world! It is a great time to gather with family and friends, exchange…

How to Make Perfect Burger Patties

Shortys Food Truck November 24, 2022 No Comments

Ah, the perfect burger. Nothing can compare to a juicy, flavourful, succulent burger. Don’t you agree? We all dream of eating the burger of our dreams! But when you think…

Why Event Planning and Management is Important for Your Business

Shortys Food Truck October 24, 2022 No Comments

If you have a business or are in charge of increasing the morale of your people, you might be thinking of mixing it up a bit for your team. What…

Top 5 Food Truck Burger Facts

Shortys Food Truck September 29, 2022 No Comments

Did you know that a burger is one of the world’s most eaten snacks? Well, maybe for others, it’s more than a snack…that is, it can be breakfast, lunch, and…

How are food trucks regulated?

Shortys Food Truck August 24, 2022 No Comments

So, you’re on your way to a food truck. Aren’t you curious about what happens behind the scenes? I mean, they’re literally making food inside a truck. A lot of…

The Rise of Food Trucks: Bringing Snacking to You

Shortys Food Truck July 27, 2022 No Comments

Imagine this. Instead of going to the restaurant, the restaurant goes to you. There are various cuisines, there are decorations, and there is entertainment. Food trucks encapsulate the essence of…

Why are Food Trucks so popular?

Shortys Food Truck June 28, 2022 No Comments

Food trucks have become increasingly popular in the past few years. People love them because of their convenience and for the food truck experience it provides. They’re also great for…

6 Simple Steps to Throw a Fantastic Event

Shortys Food Truck May 18, 2022 No Comments

We all love to throw a good event. It’s an opportunity to show off our creativity, and it’s an excuse to get together with friends and family. But sometimes, we…

The Best Toppings For Your Burger

Shortys Food Truck April 27, 2022 No Comments

You should never underestimate the power of your burger’s toppings. Sure, all burgers are dependent on the quality of their patty, but the toppings can really bring out the flavour.…

The Best Hangover Foods

Shortys Food Truck March 21, 2022 No Comments

After a night of drinking, there’s only one thing we want: to eat. We’ve all been there. We go out for a few drinks and end up consuming more alcohol…

Other Delicious Street Foods You Should Try

Shortys Food Truck February 24, 2022 No Comments

Australia’s cuisine is known for being so diverse that it’s a blend of different flavors with influences from various cultures. From quick snacks to hearty meals, our food scene is…

5 Reasons Why You Should Dine at Shorty’s

Shortys Food Truck January 22, 2022 No Comments

Food trucks are becoming more and more popular in Western Sydney. After all, it’s easy and convenient. You don’t have to go to a restaurant and wait for a long…

How To Get Organised for a Successful Event

Shortys Food Truck December 27, 2021 No Comments

The success of your event depends on the amount of preparation that is undertaken before it begins. We all know how stressful and hectic life can be, so often, we…

The Truth About Food Trucks: 10 Misconceptions That People Have

Shortys Food Truck November 26, 2021 No Comments

People often have misconceptions about food trucks. They are seen as a novelty, or worse yet, as a cheap, unhygienic alternative to typical restaurants. However, there is much more to…

Surprising Facts about Food Trucks

Shortys Food Truck October 26, 2021 No Comments

Foodies have been enjoying a delicious selection of food from the most remarkable food trucks for years, but did you know that there is more to these mobile kitchens than…

Most Popular Food Truck Items

Shortys Food Truck September 23, 2021 No Comments

In our previous blog post, we talked about the reasons why you should get a food truck for your next event. Indeed, food trucks have become increasingly widespread over the…

8 Reasons Why You Should Get A Food Truck For Your Next Event

Shortys Food Truck August 26, 2021 No Comments

We all know that food is a huge part of any event, but it can be difficult to please everyone. Why not get the perfect solution for your next event?…

How To Make Your Next Event A Success

Shortys Food Truck July 18, 2021 No Comments

So, you’ve got a big event coming up, and you want to impress your guests, huh? If it’s your first time being in charge of organising an event, we understand…

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