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May 1, 2012
Unbearably Sexy Soft Serve and Sprinkle Video
That's Doug Quint and Bryan Petroff, the cool team from Big Gay Ice Cream, making soft serve and sprinkles just about the sexiest (and silliest!) thing we've seen all day. The video is part of a series by The Great GoogaMooga, to promote its May 19 and 20 blowout event in Prospect Park. The boozy, m ... More >>
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April 1, 2012
Beer For Beasts 2012: A Photo Diary
The calm before the storm: first session attendees line up outside Bell House around 1pm. Saturday, Bell House hosted the second annual Beer for Beasts, a charity event jointly sponsored by Brooklyn's Sixpoint Brewery and Boston's Beer Advocate. The event benefited The Humane Society of New York. ... More >>
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September 3, 2011
Big Gay Ice Cream Shop Opens in the East Village, Amid Gleeful Mayhem
That's Doug Quint on the left, obviously relieved that the place is finally open (click on any photo to enlarge). A carnival atmosphere prevailed as the Big Gay Ice Cream Shop finally debuted on East 7th Street, steps from the southwest corner of Tompkins Square. By noon, the line stretched ... More >>
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August 12, 2011
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck Will Pop up in Cape Cod
Although the Big Gay Ice Cream boys are still hard at work readying their shop for business, they're doing what most sane New Yorkers do in August, which is to get the hell out of town.
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July 14, 2011
Today in Ice Cream: Smorgasburg, the Big Gay Ice Cream Shop, and il Laboratorio del Gelato
Rebecca MarxThis being National Ice Cream Month, it seems appropriate that scarcely a day passes without some dairy-related news to report. And today's a bi-borough triple-header.
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June 28, 2011
You Can't Get Much Bigger and Gayer Than 4,000 Rhinestones
Rebecca MarxThe picture you see above shows Sam Simon at work on the mural he's painting for the Big Gay Ice Cream Shop. In the photo, Simon, a prolific painter and muralist, is adding detail to the cameo the unicorn wears around its neck. Eventually it will contain the likeness of Bea Arthur ... More >>
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June 23, 2011
Big Gay Ice Cream Truck Inspires Us
Doug Quint handing out a Big Gay cone, way back in 2009 As you might have suspected, Fork in the Road owes a debt to the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck when it comes to selecting the name for this week's pop-up food blog, the Big Gay Food Blog. (In turn, we can't help suspecting that the BGICT's D ... More >>
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May 27, 2011
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck's Magnificent Mermaid
Rebecca Marx Given all of the words we've spilled on the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck's imminent storefront expansion, it's given us a serious hankering for its soft serve.
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May 18, 2011
The Big Gay Ice Cream Shop Promises "Vast" Toppings, "Big, Bold Flavors" and Maybe a Bea Arthur Minotaur
Rebecca MarxThe soft serve will flow.When the Big Gay Ice Cream Shop opens sometime in June, it will be the brick-and-mortar manifestation not only of the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck but also the way that stars, against all odds, sometimes magically align.
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May 2, 2011
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck to Publish a Big Gay Cookbook
Coming to a bookstore near you.Doug Quint is no longer a mere bassoonist and soft serve vendor: the co-proprietor of the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck is now also a cookbook author. Serious Eats reports that Quint and his partner Bryan Petroff are working on a cookbook to be published in the spring ... More >>
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April 26, 2011
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck Returns Next Tuesday
Rebecca MarxBehold, the Bea Arthur.In case today's weather and the plans of various restaurants to spawn outdoor seating didn't convince you, here's yet more evidence that spring finally seems to be upon us: according to its Twitter feed, the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck is returning to the street ... More >>
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March 15, 2011
Schnitzel & Things and Big Gay Ice Cream Truck Will Be Featured on TV, Expect Longer Lines Soon
Coming soon to a small screen near youFood trucks are just dominating television content these days. Following in the footsteps of The Great Food Truck Race and Food Truck Revolution (and, naturally, the food truck porno The Flying Pink Pig) comes a new show called Eat Street on Cooking Chan ... More >>
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October 20, 2010
The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck Will Throw a Good-Bye Party Next Friday
Bea you next year..."Ice cream trucks," Doug Quint once told us, "are meant to go away for the winter." So on Oct. 31, he's closing up the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck for the season.
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September 27, 2010
Some Pictures from Saturday's 2010 Vendy Awards
Not only do the Guerrilla Ice Cream guys make excellent ice cream, they know how to juggle, too. Both the sun and the crowds turned out in force for the sixth-annual Vendy Awards, which were held on Saturday on Governors Island. Some twelve hundred people showed up to patronize 18 food truck ... More >>
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September 15, 2010
Vendy Awards Announces Best Dessert Contenders
Rebecca MarxGuerrilla Ice Cream's political-statement confections are nominated The Vendy Awards will be held September 25th, and although the savory finalists have already been revealed, today the Street Vendor Project organizers announced the five dessert vendors that will compete for the b ... More >>
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August 20, 2010
Posts of the Week
And here we are on yet another Friday afternoon, pausing briefly before the onset of the weekend to look back on the week that was ... We ranked Our 10 Best Cookies. At Whole Foods' fish counter, adventures in unsustainable seafood. The 10 easy rules of the Sietsema Weight Loss System.
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August 19, 2010
Chatting With The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck's Doug Quint: Keeping Cool, Neil Gaiman, and a New Golden Girls-Inspired Flavor
Donny TsangDoug Quint plies his wares.Yesterday, we spoke with Doug Quint, the endlessly amiable co-proprietor of the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck. Today, our conversation continues, as Quint enlightens us about staying cool, Neil Gaiman's ice cream cone, and his newest Golden Girls-inspired creat ... More >>
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August 18, 2010
Chatting With The Big Gay Ice Cream Truck's Doug Quint: Ice Cream Turf Wars, Flirtatious Customers, and His New Go-Gos-Penned Jingle
The Big Gay Ice Cream TruckDoug Quint, spreading the love.While certain ice cream truck drivers may be driven to combative extremes, you will never catch Doug Quint complaining about his job. And how could he? As the co-proprietor (with his partner, Bryan Petroff) of the Big Gay Ice Cream Tru ... More >>
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August 16, 2010
Get Free Big Gay Ice Cream Truck Ice Cream at the Mermaid Inn Tonight
The Mermaid Inn will be a little bigger and a little gayer this evening: from 6:30 until 10 p.m., Doug Quint will park his Big Gay Ice Cream Truck outside of the restaurant's East Village Outpost to offer free key lime ice cream to any customer bearing one of the Mermaid's signature fortune t ... More >>
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June 30, 2010
Notes on a "Vibrating Monstrosity"
Robert SietsemaBig, gay, delicious."The entire enterprise makes me laugh constantly, all day long. It's just too weird: how did I go from playing bassoon full-time to standing around in this vibrating monstrosity of a truck and slinging ice cream to the people of New York?" -- The Big Gay Ice ... More >>
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November 20, 2009
The Blogroll Gazette: Big Gay Ice Cream Men Face Guy Fieri; Yet Another Freight Elevator Lunch
This week in food blogs... Eat Me Daily sent the Big Gay Ice Cream Truck's Doug Quint and Bryan Petroff to the Guy Fieri Road Show to witness flair bartending and a pork-cooking encore. The Food Section unearths a new site called TasteStopping that solely publishes food photographs rejected by oth ... More >>
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November 6, 2009
After Hecho, a Bit of Nashville En Dumbo
David Conn in a former, musical life.When Hecho en Dumbo announced it would be leaving the Dumbo General Store for the Bowery, the store's owners weren't entirely sure who would take over the kitchen. But according to DGS's website, they found a replacement last month when David Conn, a Nashv ... More >>
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September 11, 2009
Where Ice Cream Vendors Go for the Winter
edkohler/flickrIce cream trucks, hibernating.If today's weather is any indication, summer is well and truly over, which makes Fork in the Road think about all of those frozen treat purveyors who spoiled us so thoroughly over the past few months. This may have been the Summer of Street Food, b ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
Vendy Dessert Nominees Are Here
nycblondieandbrownie/flickrIn a welcome break from the Midtown food truck wars, The Street Vendors Project has released its list of Vendy Awards nominees in its Dessert Truck category. The finalists for the award, which will be handed out on September 26, are:Doug Quint (with Bryan Petroff), ... More >>
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August 10, 2009
Dan Barber On Blight; A Hot Dog Vendor Loses His $50K Spot
Hot weather can mean hot, sticky mouths and bad breath. Here are a few quick fixes to the problem: parsley seeds, salt water, apples, mint sprigs or cinnamon sticks, and berries and yogurt. [NY Daily News] Dan Barber (of Blue Hill) explains why this year's blight is so bad, and offers a few ... More >>

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