Food Truck Convention 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
- 7,000+
- Attendees
- 800,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Food Truck Catering for Events in Chicago
Great events bring together memorable entertainment and a great selection of food. For Chicago event planners, food truck catering offers an alternative to traditional tent vendors, which can require outdoor cooking setups, additional permitting, power, and lengthy setup and breakdown times. Food trucks bring self-contained, full-service kitchens to your event, simplifying the food service setup.
From concerts to outdoor movie nights, Best Food Trucks helps you explore catering options that fit your event and your attendees. Whether you're planning a gourmet dining experience or a casual gathering, Chicago's food trucks offer a variety of cuisines and styles.
Explore local options such as La Cocinita Chicago for Venezuelan-inspired Latin American street food, Soul & Smoke for barbecue and soul food, and The Fat Shallot for gourmet sandwiches. You can also browse 5411 Empanadas for Argentinian-style baked empanadas and La Comodita for Sicilian street food.
Skip the Line and Enjoy Your Chicago Event
With Best Food Trucks' online ordering system, attendees can spend more time enjoying your event and less time waiting to order. Guests order from their phones and receive a text when their food is ready, keeping their attention on the entertainment and activities.
You can also share a pre-order link before the event so guests can order for a specific pickup time. Pairing food truck catering with online ordering makes it easier for your Chicago event attendees to enjoy their meals without missing the fun.
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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 (173,194 reviews)
David P.
20 July 2026
Great experience with Dave and the Kissed by fire team! Food and service were both excellent, and I would highly recommend them!
Alyse K.
24 July 2025
Food was great. Our client loved it and super fast turnaround. Served 50+ people in under 40 mins. I would recommend and I will book again.
Chris K.
23 October 2024
Super friendly crew, delicious cupcakes, banana cream pudding & butter cookies! Can't wait to hire them for next year!
Melanie M.
16 October 2026
The truck showed up with plenty of time to set up for our event. All of the food came out quickly and in plentiful portions that received compliments.
Melanie M.
16 October 2026
There were so many options to choose from that it made it much easier for people with dietary restrictions. The owner was personable and the food came out hot.
Kitty A.
6 October 2026
incredible pizza! 10/10 recommend booking mother Lupa pizza - the truck is also so aesthetic.
Angela E.
6 October 2026
Very nice guys and very helpful! Customer Service was top notch!
Eymara C.
5 October 2026
The Thai-U-Up Team was fantastic! They showed up early for set up and had great food, were quick and just a fun addition to our event. Thank you so much!
Teresa L.
29 September 2026
The food was delicious and the customer service was remarkable. The friendly personality of the owner made the experience even more enjoyable! Highly recommended using Fat Katz for your event!
Mike F.
28 September 2026
Moses and his team did an incredible job! Zero logistical issues and zero worries during the event so that I could focus on networking and hosting. Our guests LOVED the food. 100% would hire them again
