About Us
Hungry or thirsty? We got you covered.
Our mobile food trailer is more than just a place to grab a quick bite and an ice cold craft drink, it is also a place to share a cultural mix of flavors and stories that brings us all together making us part of your local travel experience.
Meet VAL!
Born and raised in Brazil, VAL is bringing fresh baked tasty snacks and craft drinks to local markets, community festivals and private events too!
VAL launched UPcycle as a community engagement initiative - a creative way to network with other small business owners, meet the local community and travelers adventuring Upstate NY!
VAL loves making creative reuse of pallet wood, tires and bottles; repurposing these materials into new items and fixtures - and that's where the name UPCYCLE comes from!
Creating circular relations to build a more resourceful world.
#whatisyOURpurpose
And at private events too!
Looking to impress your friends and family showcasing our mix of favorite Brazilian street foods, fresh baked out of the oven at your next party?
Let's connect! I'd be happy to work with you on your next event.
The food trailer also operates as a mobile bartending service too!
Pick up a few buns for your Summer BBQ!
We are happy to bake them in bulk so your friends and family can enjoy our cheese buns at your next house party!
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Menu
Cheese Buns
This authentic Brazilian snack is crunchy, yet soft and chewy on the inside, with a cheese flavor that just hugs your mouth. Made with yucca flour and a tri-blend of Asiago, Parmesan and Mozzarella cheeses, our Brazilian cheese buns are totally gluten free!
Classic
Made with yucca flour and a blend of Parmesan and Mozzarella cheeses, our Brazilian cheese buns are gluten free and absolutely delicious!
Flavored
Classic dough flavored with fine herbs, bacon, garlic, smoked sausage, and more!
Hot Dogs
A Brazilian spin on your traditional hot dog turns this classic on-the-go snack into an indulgent meal, taking toppings to the extreme!
Brazuca
A juicy hot dog, cooked in tomato sauce, loaded with garlic mash potato, pico de gallo, sweet corn, potato sticks & parmesan cheese.
Piglets
Traditional pork sausage cut for pigs in a blanket, fresh baked, served with yellow mustard.
Drink Craft
A great selection of craft refreshments made by small local and independent shops working hard to create rich and unique flavors for you!
CalmBucha Kombucha
This handcrafted, unpasteurized, organic kombucha starts as a sweet organic tea before it is fermented with probiotic bacteria & yeast cultures converting the organic cane sugar and caffeine into nutritive, healing and energizing properties. Then, creatively enhanced with the highest quality of organic herbs, spices, and fruits, producing a refreshing and invigorating drink.
Mighty Oak Roasters
At Mighty Oak they roast exquisite coffees from around the world with sustainably harvested local hardwoods.
From origin to cup, Mighty Oak Roasters are committed to the best possible quality through ethical sourcing and positive environmental impact. The House Blend is our go to!
Tiesta Tea
Tiesta teas come in five functional categories based on each teas natural health benefits. It's brewed fresh daily, giving you a natural way to energize, slenderize, boosts antioxidants, boost immunity and relax.
Seedlip Cocktails
Seedlip leads the pioneering movement of offering those not drinking alcohol a flavorful and sophisticated menu of non-alcoholic distilled spirits!
Specials
Every once in a while we get creative and bring in some of our favorites to the party!
Baked Meatball Sliders
These sliders are finger-liking good! Hearty and filling, they satisfy everyone’s craving for meatballs and sauce too!
And that's when pork and beef meet carrots, eggs and crumbs for a delicious tomato sauce bath. Topped with shaved mozzarella cheese.
Sfihas
Sfihas are a true representation of the fusion of Lebanese traditions and Brazilian flavors - a cross-breed between flatbread and pizza, topped with all kinds of veggies, meats, and rich cheeses!
Menu subject to change based on ingredient availability.
Mobile Food & Bartending
My trailer is versatile, licensed and insured for food and bar service. Weekly farmers market and private bookings for weddings, anniversaries, house parties, and corporate events.