Boomtowns bring with them appetites. Restaurants catering to oil workers in western North Dakota try to meet diners’ demands. But waits are long, and so are lines for drive-thrus. One solution is the food truck. In Williston, one food truck is putting an authentic twist on Mexican takeaway.
Story by Diane Richard
Photos by Todd Melby
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Share a meal at First Lutheran Church in Williston, N.D.