Happy Valley Food Carts yeah, I might be a little biased... I live here. And to the three of you…read moretrying to triangulate my exact location based on this review relax, it's not that serious. Let's get into it. Right off I-205 and just a short cruise up into Happy Valley, this spot feels like the food cart scene finally put on a clean shirt and got its life together. It's modern, it's polished, and it sits in a neighborhood where you don't feel like you need to keep your head on a swivel. No chaos, no nonsense just good eats and a relaxed vibe. What makes this place stand out? Options. A ridiculous amount of them. This isn't a "hope everyone agrees on tacos" situation. This is a "you get what you want, I get what I want, and we all win" kind of place. I've officially made it my mission few days left to try as many carts as humanly possible. Call it a food tour, call it a personal challenge, call it reckless ambition... I'm doing it anyway. We kicked things off at K-Pop Korean Hawaiian BBQ-because when you roll with a buddy from Hawaii, that's basically law. And let me tell you, it delivers. Bold flavors, solid portions, and that perfect fusion vibe that just works. Honestly, it set the bar high and that's saying something, because every cart here seems to bring their A-game. The setup is dialed in too. Covered seating for those rainy Oregon days, indoor space when winter decides to show up with attitude, and open-air areas when you want to sip a little wine or knock back a cold brew like a civilized adult. Surrounded by trees and mountain views, it almost tricks you into thinking you planned something outdoorsy... when really, you just came to eat. And here's the kicker it's clean. Like, noticeably clean. The carts look new, the area is well kept, and the whole place feels intentional. Not slapped together. Not gritty. This is food carting with standards. If you're local, you already know. If you're passing through, put this at the top of your list. And if you're doing a full-on food truck tour? Start here. Set the tone right. Because trust me after this, when you head back downtown and start dodging zombies and chaos... you'll miss this place real quick.

Love me some Happy Valley Station!…read more This is like the upscale farmers market of food carts- park your car, enjoy the landscaping, and check it all out. Dog friendly, Kid friendly, 100-year old friendly. Lots of clean and tidy indoor and outdoor cafeteria-style seating to choose from. Carts are covered from the rain, but outside. Beer and Espresso served and paid for inside. Restrooms are accessible and inside. Carts will give you a buzzer to notify you when the order is ready, so you can go walk around or find a seat while you wait. It was very busy this particular day, but no problem, all the carts seemed to be prepared for that! Just a lot of friendly faces who understood we needed to drool over all the menus before arriving somewhere. We landed on Premier Japanese Hibachi and loved all the flavor. Some of the freshest shrimp and yakisoba I have ever had. We also had the grilled shrimp and steak. TIP: don't forget to ask how you want your steak because it is made to order! The sauces on the side were perfect for dipping and sharing. Unfortunately, the portions did feel small for $18 a plate. Also, how to order water with your meal was confusing- another worker said just go inside. Eventually I saw signs that water is free with purchase or $1, but you would think it would be obvious. Overall, Premier Japanese Hibachi and everything else was a hit, 10/10, TY!

10/10 recommend!! Tried Happy Valley Wok for the first time and it did NOT disappoint. Their food…read morewas delicious, full of flavors, and great portions. We will def. be returning. The guy working was so helpful with what to order!

This food truck is a hidden gem. The Beef Chow Fun has that authentic smoky wok flavor with tender…read morebeef and silky noodles, and the General Tso's Chicken is crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor. Honestly better than many Chinese restaurants in the area. Huge portions and everything tasted freshly made!

I tried this for the first time at the RV show. It was so delicious!!!! I am the type of person…read morethat grabs comfort food, not healthy food. My friend said it was good so I gave it a shot and I am hooked.... It was so good. I highly recommend the Chicken Sundae........... I will be back often and I will take family and friends with me.

Service was super fast and friendly. However, the food was meh. I liked the crunch from the chow…read moremein noodles and the flavor of the chicken gravy. However, it felt like chicken chop suey covered in my mom's southern chicken gravy. It just didn't hit for me. I would've liked some more spice and a bigger bowl to mix it all in.

This place was so good. Came in for Whiskey Wednesday and enjoyed some Penelope and had some killer…read morePersian food. Staff was great, friendly and for attentive. Happy to have discovered this place.

Excellent atmosphere and food. Great place to relax and…read moreunwind and catch the live sports with friends or coworkers. I will go there whenever I am in the Portland area. I recommended it to friends and they all agreed

Good vibe My burger was good…read moreI'm not a fan of the fries. I guess bc I don't like truffle I'm glad they had plenty of serve yourself water

The Sliders are nice, but i opted for the full size! I opted for the Steel burger, a delightful…read morebacon enriched sandwich. the bun was outstanding, really stood out is a land of common buns. The loaded fries were a must. we were able to sit out back under the big tent. loved the cool vibe, but did have to deal with people next door smoking weed and it was drifting into the tent area. the ordering at the counter is easy, after climbing the steps to the front door of this converted house. Parking is a challenge, you may have to walk a few blocks to get to your car.

Quick and fast pick up. The food cart is right by the Golf entrance. The gals are always nice and…read morefriendly and you can smell the food as walk up can't miss it. These tacos remind of SoCal!

Snake bite burrito is bomb! Everything is good! Been going here since they were by the Barton…read morestore, followed them to the Clackamas location. Always excellent service!

We started at Arlington Taphouse with appetizers of calamari and crab rangoons. I've never had…read morecalamari in this style and they were amazing! So tender. The crab rangoons were very good as well. I was a little apprehensive of the sweet chili sauce bc I'm used to the bottled kind that is thick and overly sweet but their's was clearly home made and had a thinner consistency that was so tasty! We came back and ordered more before we left and I got the pad see ew add bean sprouts and ANOTHER order of calamari. This place is definitely a hit. The man behind the counter was so kind and made sure we had everything we needed. We will DEFINITELY be back.

Phenomenal Tom Kha soup. I cannot wait to try more items on the menu. Very sweet Chef /owner…read more Please support this business!

Hands down the best pizza in town with an amazing staff to match! Always great service and…read moredelicious food. 10/10, highly recommend!

If you're into Neapolitan pizza this is a must try, just like I've had in Italy!! They have it…read moredown! Me and friends decided to try 3 different pizzas and they all were great! Their tomato sauce was so fresh and delicious. The staff was quick to get our pizzas out and they were super friendly! Don't skip this food truck it's a must

Best Mexican food in the Happy Valley! The pozole is so good and flavorful. Shrimp tacos, carne…read moreasada and carnitas burrito is definitely a must try. The staff is amazing and so friendly!I highly recommend this food truck 10/10.

We've ordered several times from Fuego AD but this visit we decided to try the tacos. Just order…read morethem! They're fantastic! There's a variety or meats to choose from for tacos. They're generously filled and have fresh toppings added. Even the green sauce we chose was a great compliment. We'll definitely be back to try the birria tacos and the taquitos.

Five stars, and this one's an honorable mention that somehow turned into a regular habit…read more I'm talking about K-Pop at the Happy Valley food carts, and yeah, there's a reason we keep circling back like it owes us money. You ever go somewhere thinking you'll just grab a quick bite, and next thing you know you're planning your return before you've even finished chewing? That's this place. What I like is they don't box themselves in. You've got Korean, Hawaiian, and a little mix of everything going on. I lean Hawaiian most days, something about it just hits right, especially when you're not trying to go all in. Sometimes you're just grabbing food, maybe bringing something back for later, pacing yourself like a responsible adult. This is that kind of spot. It works with you, not against you. And here's the thing, I used to write those safe reviews. "It's cute. Nice service." That tells nobody anything. That's background noise. This place deserves better than that. This is a spot you actually remember. Friendly people, solid food, and a consistency that turns a casual stop into a routine. Happy Valley's already a great area, so you're starting off on the right foot just being there. But if you're walking into that food cart pod and wondering where to go, I'm telling you straight up, this is one of the top choices. No overthinking it. Take my word for it, or don't. Either way, you'll end up here eventually.

This has become my favorite cart in the Happy Valley pod. The menu is an interesting mix of Korean,…read moreJapanese, and Hawaiian, which is nice to be able to mix it up each visit. My go-tos are the Shoyu or Teriyaki chicken plates, the Kalua Pork Plate, or the Bibimbap. My only do-betters are that the teriyaki chicken can sometimes be dry, and I wish both the chicken dishes came with a sauce. They do have sriracha packets if you ask. The plates come with rice, a small lettuce salad and dressing (could use a little more of that sometimes), and a mac salad with pretty simple black pepper seasoning. It's a good amount of food for the price. I also really appreciate, and choose to visit K-Bop, because they use the compostable clamshell containers, and not the wasteful single-use plastic like so many others. Recommended if you're stopping by his cart pod.