Meet Gerry Londono | Photographer and Owner of MR Perro ATL

We had the good fortune of connecting with Gerry Londono and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Gerry, we’d love to hear more about how you thought about starting your own business?
The most difficult part was to obtain the licenses to operate the food truck.

Let’s talk shop? Tell us more about your career, what can you share with our community?
What Sets Us Apart
on my food truck, I’m pride on crafting hot dogs that are more than just a quick meal—they’re a culinary experience. What sets me apart is our commitment to quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction.
I use only the freshest ingredients, sourcing locally, and my menu features unique and gourmet hot dog creations that cater to a variety of tastes and flavors, From classic favorites to innovative twists,
My hot dogs are THE NEXT LEVEL

Proud Moments and Exciting Milestones
One of the things I’m most proud of is my customers engagement. I had built a loyal following of customers who appreciate my dedication to flavor and quality. I’m also excited about our participation in local food festivals and events,

The Professional Journey
my journey to where we are today has been filled with both triumphs and challenges. It all started with a love for food and a dream to bring something special to everybody. Launching the food truck was not easy—we faced financial hurdles, logistical challenges, and the intense competition of the food industry.

Overcoming Challenges
To overcome these challenges, I focused on continuous improvement and innovation. I listened to our customers, adapted our menu, and invested in marketing and branding. One of the biggest lessons we’ve learned is the importance of resilience and adaptability. When faced with obstacles, I didn’t give up; instead, I found great people that help me with solutions and kept pushing forward.

Lessons Learned
Customer Focus: Listening to my customers has been crucial. Their feedback has helped me refine my menu and service.
Quality is Key: Never compromise on quality. Using the best ingredients makes a significant difference.
Adaptability: The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and customer preferences has been vital to our success.
Passion: Passion drives success. my love for what I do keeps me motivated and enthusiastic.

Our Brand and Story
MY brand is built on a foundation of passion, quality, and community. I want the world to know that my hot dogs are made with love and care, aiming to provide not just a meal but an experience. My story is one of perseverance and dedication, starting from a simple idea and growing to become the best in bite in town. the local favorite place.
I believe in the power of good food to bring people together and create joyful moments.

Let’s say your best friend was visiting the area and you wanted to show them the best time ever. Where would you take them? Give us a little itinerary – say it was a week long trip, where would you eat, drink, visit, hang out, etc.
My Best Spots in the City

If I have a friend or family in the city, Ill recommend some fantastic spots to enhance your experience:

Casi Cielo: One of the best restaurants to eat and drink, offering a delightful culinary journey with exquisite dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.

Helen, GA: A great place to visit, this charming town provides a unique Bavarian experience with beautiful scenery and fun activities for all ages.

Atlanta Beltline: Take a walk along the Atlanta Beltline, a bustling path that showcases the city’s arts, culture, and green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a brisk walk.

Georgia Aquarium: Visit the Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world, where you can explore fascinating marine life and enjoy various exhibits.

Stone Mountain: Ride a bike in Stone Mountain Park, an excellent outdoor adventure spot with picturesque trails, stunning views, and a range of recreational activities.

for me, Each of these locations offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant culture and beauty of our region. Whether you’re indulging in the gourmet offerings at Casi Cielo, exploring the quaint town of Helen, or enjoying the natural splendor of Stone Mountain, these experiences are for me a great long weekend and to the end, enjoy a delicious Hot Dog from MR PERRO ATL.

Shoutout is all about shouting out others who you feel deserve additional recognition and exposure. Who would you like to shoutout?
that is a though question, there is allot people that I want to said thank you for Support, believed, Love, encouragement, etc,
My Wife (Sandra)
Orange Cube (Juliana and Federico)
LC Foods (Juanfer, David, Jairo)
Daniel, Calderoky, jorge G,
Polanco (Tavo)
Bolivar Coffe (Nico)
all my family and I very special friend that is not longer with us but i know he is looking down on me. (JF)

Website: www,gerrylondonophotography.com

Instagram: @MrPerro ATL

Facebook: MRPERROATL

Image Credits
Gerry Londono Photography
&
Mr Perro ATL