Food Truck Holiday 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.
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Chicago Food Truck Catering for Parties
Throwing a party in Chicago—whether it’s a birthday bash in Bucktown, a graduation on the lakefront, or a neighborhood block party in Lincoln Park—comes with its own Windy City curveballs. If you’ve hosted before, you know the biggest headache is almost always the food. A traditional caterer sets up in your kitchen, hogs counter space, and leaves you with a pile of dishes taller than the Willis Tower. Skip the stress and invite a food truck instead.
Best Food Trucks is Chicago’s go-to platform for mobile kitchens. We coordinate top local vendors, handle all the logistics, and park deliciousness right at your curb. Your guests get restaurant-quality meals prepared on the spot by pro chefs, and you keep every inch of your home or venue mess-free. It’s an easy win for anyone searching for “food truck catering for parties in Chicago.”
From Latin flavors at La Cocinita Chicago to smoky BBQ favorites at Soul & Smoke, we have menus that ignite any palate. Craving gourmet sandwiches that rival your favorite River North deli? Book The Fat Shallot. Need Argentinian flair your South Loop friends will rave about? 5411 Empanadas has you covered. And for Sicily-by-the-Slice vibes without leaving Wicker Park, La Comodita rolls up with authentic Italian street eats.
So the next time you’re planning a rooftop soirée overlooking Lake Michigan or a backyard gathering during a Cubs playoff run, let Best Food Trucks bring the kitchen to you. Incredible food, zero cleanup, and a true taste of Chicago—all from the back of a truck.
Skip the line and soak in your Chicago party!
Whether you’re belting karaoke classics in a Logan Square loft or cheering on Da Bears from a West Loop backyard, nobody wants to spend the night hovering near a food line. Best Food Trucks’ slick online ordering system lets your crew tap, pay, and play—no shivering in a queue like it’s January on the L platform. Guests place their order right from their phone and get a text the second their Italian beef egg rolls or jibarito tacos are ready.
Planning ahead? Fire off our pre-order link with the invite so friends can lock in pick-up times before the first cooler is cracked. During the bash, the truck keeps cooking while you keep mingling, and after last call, late-night bites roll out faster than the CTA Red Line. It’s the smartest way to blend Chicago food truck flavor with zero fuss, leaving you free to focus on what matters: the party.
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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 (165,266 reviews)
Jenn W.
17 December 2024
Food was great and such a hit for our holiday party
Gail M.
28 December 2025
Chris and his helper were fantastic!!! The food was delicious, hot and served with care!! I would definitely use them again and recommend them!!! Thank you Chris!!!!?
Jay E.
15 December 2025
Zeke and crew were great. Food was fantastic and enjoyed by all who were in attendance. Prompt and friendly service. Would definitely recommend.
Pamela L.
12 December 2025
Food was exceptional. Chef Ryan and Roxanne was well prepared and the options were scrumptious. I woukld highly recommend Island spice grill again
Jeffrey N.
18 November 2025
Truck was on time and food was great. Received high marks from all the party-goers.
Brenda M.
15 November 2025
We hosted an office party at a local park & had Good Hombres there to serve lunch. Everyone loved the food & the service that was provided. We will definitely use them again in the future!
Karen M.
28 October 2025
Hire this truck for your event! I hired them with about two weeks notice for my 50th birthday party, and I’m so glad I did! Donnell was fantastic to work with in terms of planning, and the food was *all* amazing—my guests could not stop raving. They worked with me to do small portions of more items so that we could have a variety… I chose jerk chicken, salmon, wings, and chicken tenders as entrees, and sides included Rasta Pasta, rice and peas, cabbage, and Yummy Mac. Everything about the entire experience was highly organized and super friendly, including impeccable service on the night of the event! Yummy food, and fantastic friendly service-you can’t go wrong! 😃
Ruth G.
14 October 2025
Great food and service
Ruth G.
14 October 2025
Food was amazing!
Shari S.
24 September 2025
The guests loved it! Truck was on time and ready to serve as scheduled. The staff was terrific. Thank you!!!
