'Andres Velez is the owner of Pig Latin Food Truck. He served six years as a cook in the Army and completed two tours in Iraq. After completing his time in the service, he attended and graduated Culinary school to pursue his dreams. His culinary influences are largely Latin American and International cuisine. He works with his wife who was born and raised in Colorado Springs. Together they serve food with Latin-American, Asian and Polynesian influences. Full episode: http://andresvelez.ideaacceleratorpodcast.com Topics Discussed: Why Andres and his wife started a food truck Getting the food truck Andres’ experience as an Army chef and in culinary school Working together with his wife The weekly food truck schedule Plans to open a new restaurant The menu at Pig Latin Food Truck Learning common errors of business owners Volunteering for Big Brothers Big Sisters Using a commissary in conjunction with a food truck Links and Resources: Pig Latin Food Truck Facebook Twitter Instagram Yelp El Paso County Public Health Department Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado Pig Latin Food Truck on Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives The Great Food Truck Race on Food Network Thanks for joining me again this week. If you have any tips, suggestions, or comments about this episode, please be sure to leave them in the comments section below. If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the bottom of the post. Thank you! And finally, please leave an honest review for the Idea Accelerator Podcast on iTunes! Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show and I read each and every one of them. http://AndresVelez.ideaacceleratorpodcast.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/idea-accelerator-podcast-colorado-springs-experts-business/id1089307707?mt=2 Lauren Collier is the Idea Accelerator. A Colorado Springs business owner, author, and philanthropist, Lauren works with the business community to forward the success of business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in Colorado Springs. On the Idea Accelerator Podcast, she interviews experts across all fields of interests to learn their shortcuts and strategies for succeeding in business in Colorado Springs and beyond. www.IdeaAcceleratorPodcast.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/idea-accelerator-podcast-colorado-springs-experts-business/id1089307707?mt=2'
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