BFT logo

Food Truck Marathon Catering in Central Pennsylvania

The success and staying power of a well-organized Marathon is predicated on an enjoyable, festive atmosphere at the finish line and there's no better option for gourmet food than mobile food vendors that can easily move to where you need them. So partner with Best Food Trucks, the industry leader in food trucks for marathons. We’ll make it easy to ditch the old style of catering for your next Marathon and show your runners, supporters, and event staff that you mean business and are offering them the best food around with the easiest way possible to order it!
Pfizer logo
Boeing logo
Apple logo
Amazon logo
Cushman & Wakefield logo
Aramark logo
Compass Group logo
Swedish Hospitals logo

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
1900+
Caterings
2,000+
Attendees
300,000+
Cuisines
80+

Food Truck Catering for Large-Scale Events in Central Pennsylvania

From Penn State tailgates in State College to summer concerts along Harrisburg’s Riverfront Park, Central Pennsylvania knows how to throw a party—and locals expect the food to be just as memorable as the entertainment. Modern food trucks are perfect for these big crowds because they roll in with fully self-contained commercial kitchens, no tents or long build-outs required. Whether you’re hosting the York State Fair, a graduation bash in Hershey, or a sprawling company picnic at City Island, Best Food Trucks coordinates the region’s most popular rolling restaurants so your guests get fast, fresh, and unforgettable meals.

Our network features trucks in every size and flavor profile to match your event’s vibe. Craving soft-baked perfection? Book the beloved Pretzelspotcafe and let your attendees experience those famous stuffed Pretzel Logs loaded with grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, and a splash of ranch. Looking for classic comfort after a marathon or 5K in Carlisle? Double D's American Dream dishes out hearty burgers and fries that taste like a backyard cookout.

Big barbecue aroma more your speed? The smoky goodness from Uncle Eddies BBQ will draw crowds from Lancaster to Lewistown with slow-smoked brisket and fall-off-the-bone ribs. For festivals that lean spicy, Southwest Savory keeps lines moving with street-style tacos packed with Central PA farm-fresh produce. And don’t forget breakfast events like early morning charity rides: All Belgium Waffles – NEPA serves up Liège waffles and locally roasted coffee that’ll have everyone in line before the starting horn.

No matter if you need one truck or a full fleet, Best Food Trucks streamlines permitting, power hookups, and service logistics so you can focus on the music, the game, or the keynote speaker. When you’re planning large-scale food truck catering in Central Pennsylvania, call the pros who know the Susquehanna Valley best. Your guests—and their taste buds—will thank you.

Marathon catering

Skip the Lines at Central PA’s Biggest Events

Whether you’re cheering on the Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium, browsing classic rides at the Carlisle Car Show, or dancing the night away at Harrisburg’s Kipona Festival, nobody wants to waste time standing in a food line. Best Food Trucks’ mobile ordering system lets your guests order straight from their phones, then get a text when their cheesesteak, pierogi bowl, or whoopie-pie sundae is hot and ready.

Here’s how it works for large-scale events across Central Pennsylvania:

  • Send a custom pre-order link with ticket confirmations so fans can choose a pickup time before they even hit the parking lot.
  • Real-time menus update automatically—perfect for trucks rotating between York Fairgrounds, the Giant Center, and City Island.
  • Our platform is built for high-frequency traffic, handling game-day surges and Farm Show lunch rushes without a hiccup.

The result? Shorter lines, smoother traffic flow, and happy guests who stay focused on your headliner, keynote, or kickoff. Pair Central PA’s favorite food trucks with Best Food Trucks’ online ordering, and you’ll serve more meals, sell more merch, and keep the spotlight where it belongs—on your event.

Hire a Food Truck for your Marathonin Central Pennsylvania today

Set up a regular food truck program or just a one time event

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 (163,500 reviews)

Brian M.

7 November 2025

Z, is the man. Appreciated his promptness and ready to serve. The food experience was great. Many options to choose from, excited to try his location in Tampa.

Deborah C.

6 November 2025

The portion was more than expected and hot and fresh. A coworker ordered the Pepperoni pizza and it was really good as well

Riley C.

6 November 2025

I really liked Max’s hot chicken. I got the gyro plate and it was great quantity. The only thing I didn’t enjoy as much was that the meat was too salty.

Connor S.

6 November 2025

Brisket sandwhich is amazing. The other food trucks are gross. I only like coming to this one or the pizza one💛

Amelia M.

6 November 2025

It was AMAZING. The food was so good. Birria is my favorite but not many places make it well, but this was fantastic

John L.

5 November 2025

The nachos had great flavor but the beef and chicken could have been hotter. The meat was a little cold but overall, I would definitely get the nachos again.

Kimberly A.

5 November 2025

It was perfect. The correct amount of everything! Honestly the best smothered fries I have ever had, hands down.

Kylie S.

5 November 2025

The autumn Orchard salad with chicken salad was delicious! Thank you so much. What a nice treat today!

Elizabeth F.

5 November 2025

Nope it was really good. Was not expecting 5 stars so did not give a 5, but beats typical food trucks rated 2 or 3

Kkia C.

5 November 2025

Fries and shrimp were amazing... however, my crab cake smelled and tasted funny and was s little discolored on the inside.

Similar catering events