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American Bistro Food Truck Catering in Central Pennsylvania

No more scoop and serve chafing dishes! No more wondering where the catering is setting up or why it's taking them so long and they haven't even started cooking yet. Ditch the stagnant, ancient style of American Bistro catering for your next event and book an American Food Truck instead.
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Best Catering Expertise

By managing food truck daily life from event booking, to online ordering and catering we have cultivated an intimate relationship with great vendors throughout the country and know exactly which truck(s) will suit your needs, from a small neighborhood party to massive corporate events.

Cities
1,900+
Caterings
2,000+
Attendees
300,000+
Cuisines
80+

Central PA's Premier American Bistro Food Truck Catering Experience

Forget about the long waits for classic, bistro-style dining in Central PA. Now, the bistro comes directly to you! Imagine enjoying hot, fresh, and made-to-order meals right in your neighborhood or at your next office event. Say goodbye to traditional, uninspired office catering options. No more endless lines! Our American grill food trucks are fully equipped rolling kitchens delivering meals made exactly to your liking. Thanks to Best Food Trucks' advanced online ordering system, you can skip the line entirely. You'll be notified on your device as soon as your order is ready for pickup. Transform your office lunches from mundane to magnificent with America’s Best Food Trucks catering in Central PA!

Discover local favorites like Pretzelspotcafe, known throughout Central PA for their irresistible Pretzel Logs, or dive into the heart of American comfort food with Double D's American Dream. And for those craving something smoky and savory, Uncle Eddies BBQ offers the best barbecue flavors on wheels. Each of these food trucks brings a unique taste of American Bistro cuisine right to your doorstep or office parking lot, making every meal an event to remember.

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Boosting Central PA's Economy and Environment

Choosing food truck catering for your next event in Central PA doesn't just promise a delightful American bistro experience; it's also a significant way to support our local economy. By opting for a food truck from the heart of Pennsylvania, you're backing the dreams of local entrepreneurs and small family businesses who pour their hearts into every dish. These mobile kitchens, serving everything from classic American favorites to innovative bistro delights, are not just about great taste; they're about community spirit and sustainable choices.

Central PA's American bistro food trucks are champions of eco-friendly catering. Operating with less energy and producing less waste than traditional catering services, they're a choice you can feel good about. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or neighborhood gathering, choosing a local food truck means you're contributing to a greener planet. So, the next time you're on the lookout for “American bistro food trucks near me” in Central PA, remember that with Best Food Trucks, you're not just satisfying your taste buds—you're also supporting local businesses and making an environmentally conscious decision. Let's make your event unforgettable and socially responsible!

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To give you a taste

Fried Catfish Basket

Fried Catfish Basket

Mafioso Burger

Mafioso Burger

Hand Cut French Fries

Hand Cut French Fries

Fried Avocado Tacos

Fried Avocado Tacos

Tampa Cuban Sandwich

Tampa Cuban Sandwich

Conway Mac and Cheese

Conway Mac and Cheese

Best American Bistro Food Trucks in Central Pennsylvania

Pretzelspotcafe

Double D's American Dream

Uncle Eddies BBQ

...and more!

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Our features

Streamlined Requests

With our quick and simple online catering form, you can request food trucks for your next event in a matter of minutes, specifying your guest count, budget and dates.

Choose Your Favorites

After you submit a catering request to us, our team will check availability for you and send over a list of amazing food truck menus to browse through (try not to drool).

Simplified Payments

Once you've decided on which truck you'd like to book, confirming them is as easy as clicking a button. All payments are handled securely on our website for ease of booking.

Pre-Ordering

If your meal time is limited, our staff will work with you to coordinate an online pre-order system where meals are predetermined and handed out hot during service.

Support Team

Our dedicated support team will be with you every step of the way from planning to organizing to grubbing your little heart out. With every event you'll have a dedicated member of our team available in case anything should arise.

Corporate Portal

With customizable features, executives can set up their own account, add a credit card and let their employees order as they want from the food truck or set spending limits.

They talk about us

4.64 (149,743 reviews)

Beth N.

24 May 2024

food was very good but I did get the wrong order. I got Buffalo chicken instead of chicken bacon ranch. Lack of time did not allow me to come back to correct.

Elizabeth L.

16 May 2024

I loved the chicken bacon ranch roll and the cinnamon sugar one was awesome. Also like the fact that we can pre order!!

Ricardo R.

20 April 2024

Include a way to customize the sandwich/wrap. I missed adding lettuce and tomato's even though the photo had it

Jeff F.

20 November 2024

The best food I've had from a food truck. One of the few to actually get the seasoning ON the chicken.

Dominicka B.

19 November 2024

This was the juiciest burger I ever had. If I didn't mind falling asleep at work I would go back for another one

Betty B.

19 November 2024

The flavor of the food is incredible! I love the bowl and can't wait to have another one. One of my favorites!!

Tamika F.

19 November 2024

Food was amazing, customer service was great too! Food was hot and fresh and they were willing to accommodate for our students. The melt machine is awesome!

Carol Z.

18 November 2024

We didn't ask about bbq sauce for the ribs. Not sure if we needed to include that when we ordered- or ask for it when we picked up.

Julie F.

15 November 2024

Everything was outstanding! Food was amazing, service was great and it came out quick! Loved everything!!

Jenny H.

14 November 2024

First time getting food here. Had the cheeseburger. It was great! Would love to see them again at Nashville State CC.

Food Truck FAQ

What is food truck catering?
Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
Does a food truck need power?
Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
What are the best food trucks for parties?
Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.