RICHMOND, Va. — Chef Pescado has been in the Richmond food truck game for 8 years. Several years ago, the food truck hub where his business is based moved to Mayo Island.
The city of Richmond finalized the island’s purchase earlier in the year and hosted an event Thursday morning to begin the public engagement process on what will be a public park for Richmonders and visitors to enjoy.
Chef Pescado said even if the new park impacts his business operations, he is excited to see what the park will mean for the city, especially since he saw Mayo Island as mostly a pass-through when he was growing up in Northside…