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Cinnamon Snail, Our Heros Back Downtown: Let's all pretend it isn't cold and rainy today and focus on the fact that there are lunch options like Valducci's at Church & Walker, Comme Ci Comme Ca at Old Slip & Water, Sweetery and Crisp are at Hudson & King, Our Heros is back from Midtown at Wall & Water, Cinnamon Snail's at Varick & King, Fun Buns is closed for maintenance and Calexico's out at Prince & Wooster.  The ML Downtown Twitter Tracker also has Gorilla Cheese, Mexicue, Kimchi Tacos, Phil's Steaks and Taim at the WFC truck lot.

Want To Share Your Favorite Lunches?: If the answer to this question is yes, then you should be a Profiled Lunch'er. All you have to do is answer a handful of questions, and really, who doesn't need a time waster on a dreary Monday like this? If you're interested or would like to nominate someone, please e-mail downtown@midtownlunch.com.

Twitter Tracker Has Treats Truck, Pizza For 4/20 Munchies: It's Friday and that means Frites N Meats is at Hanover Sq. with a truffle burger, Eddie's Pizza's at Hudson & King and Domo Taco's at Water & Broad. Elsewhere on the ML Downtown Twitter Tracker...the WFC lot has Treats Truck, Big D's Grub, Mexicue, Rickshaw Dumplings (also at Hudson & Houston) and Schnitzel & Things, Mike N Willie's is at Front & Wall, GO Burger's at Varick & Vandam, Fun Buns is back at Water & Gouverneur, Milk Truck's at Wall & William and Tribeca Tacos is at Spring & Greene.

Fun Buns Is Actually Tweeting Its Location: Let's take a look at what's on today's ML Downtown Twitter Tracker, shall we? Red Hook Lobster, Taim, Milk Truck, Schnitzel & Things and Andy's Italian Ice are at the WFC lot, Kimchi Tacos and Sweetery are at Hudson & King, Phil's Steaks is at Water & John, Rickshaw Dumplings is at Hudson & Houston, Fun Buns cart is at Water & Gouverneur Ln., Bongo Brothers is at Old Slip & Water and Coolhaus is at Prince & W. Broadway.

Get Some Lobster Rolls On Hudson: The Red Hook Lobster Truck is back to an old spot at Hudson & King alongside Frites N Meats and Sweetery, while Gorilla Cheese is at Hanover Sq. along with Desi Food Truck, Bian Dang is at Coenties Slip & Water, Korilla's at Front & Gouverneur and Wafels & Dinges is at 60 Wall near Rickshaw Dumplings. According to the ML Downtown Twitter Tracker, Mexico Blvd., Milk Truck, Schnitzel & Things, Valducci's and Coolhaus are at the WFC lot.

No Cinnamon Snail For Us Today: A look at the ML Downtown Twitter Tracker shows that Cinnamon Snail couldn't find parking and won't be in the FiDi today, Big D's Grub is at Old Slip & Front, Gorilla Cheese has deep fried mac & cheese at Hudson & King, along with Sweetery, Our Heros is at Wall & Water, Taim is at Varick & King (with sabich!), Korilla's at Varick & Vandam, Mike N Willie's is at Wall & Front and Milk Truck's at Wall & William. The WFC lot has Bongo Brothers, Cupcake Crew, Eddie's Pizza, Frites N Meats and Rickshaw Dumplings.

Valducci’s Is In Tribeca Today: It's a good day to eat ice cream for lunch, but if you want actual food the ML Downtown Twitter Tracker has Valducci's trying a new spot at Church & Walker, Our Heros is at Wall & Water, Comme Ci Comme Ca's at Old Slip & Water, Bongo Brothers is at Varick & Vandam and Schnitzel & Things is at Hudson & King. Kimchi Tacos, Gorilla Cheese, Mexicue, Phil's Steaks & Taim Mobile are at the WFC lot.