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Rickshaw Times Two Today: The ML Downtown Twitter Tracker tells us that Mike N Willie's is at Front & Wall, Big D's at Old Slip & Front, Sweetery and Gorilla Cheese are at Hudson & King, Milk Truck's on Wall at William, Our Heros has a sandwich involving cheese, sausage and broccoli rabe at Wall & Water, Phil's Steaks is at Water & John, Domo Taco's at Hudson & Clarkson, Rickshaw's at Hudson & Houston, Korilla's at Varick & Vandam and Taim's at Varick & King. The WFC lot has Eddie's Pizza, Cupcake Crew, Rickshaw, Frites N Meats and Bongo Brothers.

Phil’s Steaks Parking In Tribeca: On the Monday edition of the ML Downtown Twitter Tracker... Comme Ci Comme Ca's at Old Slip & Water, Bongo Brothers is at Varick & Vandam, Mike N Willie's is on Hudson & Houston, Phil's Steaks is at a new spot on Murray near Greenwich, Real Good Truck's at Hanover & Water, Frying Dutchmen's at Varick & King and Schnitzel & Things and Crisp are at Hudson & King. The WFC lot has Kimchi Tacos, Gorilla Cheese, Frites N Meats, Mexicue and Taim.

Domo Taco Is A FiDi Regular On Fridays: It looks like Domo Taco is coming to the FiDi every Friday and today they're at Water & Broad. Elsewhere on the ML Downtown Twitter Tracker, the WFC lot has Big D's, Mexicue, Treats Truck, Rickshaw and Schnitzel & Things. Eddie's Pizza's on Hudson at King, Our Heros has a mahi mahi sandwich and tilapia, Frites N Meats is at Hanover Sq. with a southwest fusion burger, Real Good Truck's at Water & Coenties Slip, Korilla's at Front & Gouverneur, and Milk Truck's on Wall btw. Hanover & Pearl.

Wanted: Profiled Downtown Lunch’ers: Once again, we're in need of some people to share what they eat for lunch, as we like to do every Tuesday. Whether or not you think your lunches are interesting, I can guarantee there are people reading this site whose choices are worse than yours. Plus, it's Friday and I know you have some time to waste. To volunteer as a profiled Lunch'er, e-mail downtown@midtownlunch.com.

WFC Lot Has Colombian Food: You know what's better than yesterday's weather? Today's weather, and the ML Downtown Twitter Tracker shows you can get lunch from Frites N Meats at Church & Walker, Kimchi Taco at Hudson & Charlton, Rickshaw's at both Hudson & Houston and a new spot at Lafayette & Prince, Our Heros is at Wall & Water, Phil's Steaks is at Water & John, Frying Dutchmen's at Varick & King, Mexicue's at Water & Broad and Real Good Truck's at Varick & Vandam. The WFC lot has a new Colombian food truck Palenque, Red Hook Lobster, Milk Truck, Schnitzel & Things and Taim.

New Potbelly Open Right This Second: The new Potbelly Sandwich Shop location at Broadway & Reade is officially open today after two days of invite-only sandwich slinging. Look for it under a bunch of scaffolding, and since it's so nice out, maybe add one of their cheapish shakes to your lunch.

Bian Dang Is Back!: Since it's basically Spring outside, I say standing in line at a food truck sounds pretty good. Bian Dang is back from hiatus at Water & Coenties Slip, Wafels & Dinges is at 60 Wall, Frites N Meats and Big D's are at Hudson & King, Our Heros is at Wall & Water, Korilla's at Front & Gouverneur and Bongo Brothers is at Water & John. The ML Downtown Twitter Tracker tells us the WFC lot has Valducci's, Mexico Blvd., Rickshaw, Milk Truck and Mike N Willie's.