Food Truck Alumni Event Catering in Chicago
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+
Chicago School Food Truck Catering
From CPS playgrounds in Lincoln Park to college quads in Hyde Park, Chicago schools run on speed, flavor, and convenience. Nothing meets that demand better than an all-star lineup of local food trucks parked right outside the gym or the student center. Best Food Trucks makes it effortless to bring a rotating roster of the Windy City’s favorite mobile kitchens straight to your campus.
Whether you’re planning a Friday night football game at Lane Tech, a DePaul alumni reunion, or simply want to upgrade everyday lunch service, our seamless online ordering platform eliminates long lines and keeps hungry students and faculty moving. Parents can even preorder from their phones while riding the ‘L’, then swing by for a quick grab-and-go meal.
Best Food Trucks partners with Chicago’s most beloved vendors to cover every craving and dietary need:
- La Cocinita Chicago – Venezuelan-inspired Latin bowls and arepas that add a little Humboldt Park sabor to any school event.
- Soul & Smoke – Slow-smoked barbecue and soul food straight from the West Loop, perfect for hearty post-game appetites.
- The Fat Shallot – Gourmet sandwiches famous from the Merchandise Mart to the Midway, ideal for faculty lunches.
- 5411 Empanadas – Baked Argentinian empanadas that travel well from classroom to classroom.
- La Comodita – Authentic Sicilian street eats that bring Little Italy vibes right to your quad.
Our Chicago food truck catering experts handle scheduling, permits, and menu coordination, so your administrators can focus on education—not logistics. Let us elevate your next spirit week, PTA fundraiser, or everyday cafeteria service with the flavors that make this city famous. Book with Best Food Trucks and turn your school event into a true taste of Chicago.
Matt,
Another fantastic year! Best Food Trucks kept our Blue Demons fueled at events all over Lincoln Park and the Loop. Your team shows up on time, handles the permits, and always brings Chicago’s best bites.
Thanks for being such a reliable partner!
Brett
DePaul University
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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines
How We Make Food Truck Catering Easy
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 (169,241 reviews)
Karim S.
2 June 2026
Fantastic food, great service, courteous staff!
Iris G.
19 May 2026
Jersey Johnny's Grill was Fabulous....food was incredible and Johnny was a delight to work with! Can't wait to have them back!
Traci P.
12 May 2026
Seasons Catering was the best! The food was amazing and the owners could not have been nicer or more friendly. Highly recommend!
Maddie L.
3 February 2026
everyone loved the food yesterday!! Thank you so much Sarah! We hope to do business with you again soon. :)
Rachael S.
23 January 2026
Great! They were right on time and the food was great!
Rachael S.
8 November 2025
They were on time, friendly, and the food was fabulous!
Kim R.
12 August 2025
Food was yummy and they were at the event well ahead of time. The staff really worked hard and everyone was happy to see them.
Pam M.
10 June 2025
Absolutely AMAZING food! Great customer service, friendly, on time, and quick to answer any questions we had along the way. We will be using them again and recommend them to everyone.
Rachel S.
10 May 2025
I'm excited to continue business with Takozz. Everything was great!
Kristina H.
30 April 2025
The food was amazing and the staff was so friendly. THANK YOU!
