Food Truck Music Festivals & Arena Concerts 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+
Food Truck Catering for Large-Scale Events in Chicago
From Grant Park festivals to Bears tailgates at Soldier Field, Chicago knows how to throw a party—and nothing keeps the crowd happier than great food. Modern food trucks replace yesterday’s clunky tent kitchens with fully self-contained, city-licensed restaurants on wheels. That means faster setup, shorter lines, and piping-hot dishes served curbside, even when the Lake Michigan wind is howling.
Best Food Trucks specializes in coordinating multiple food truck vendors for large-scale events in Chicago. Whether you need gourmet sandwiches for 5,000 trade-show guests at McCormick Place or smoky barbecue for a packed summer concert at Millennium Park, we bring the city’s best rolling kitchens to you. We work only with proven local favorites, including:
- La Cocinita Chicago – Venezuelan-inspired Latin street food that lights up the Loop with arepas, tacos, and plantain chips.
- Soul & Smoke – Chef D’Andre Carter’s melt-in-your-mouth brisket and rib tips are a West Loop legend.
- The Fat Shallot – Gourmet sandwiches like their truffle BLT, fresh off the truck at the Merchandise Mart.
- 5411 Empanadas – Argentinian empanadas baked—not fried—for marathon-day fuel along Columbus Drive.
- La Comodita – Sicilian street classics perfect for Pilsen block parties or corporate mixers in The Loop.
Combine two trucks for menu variety or bring in a fleet for crowds topping 10,000—our on-site staff manages ordering, payment, and traffic flow so you can focus on the music, the game, or the keynote speaker. When you’re planning food truck catering for large scale events in Chicago, partner with Best Food Trucks and turn your next Windy City gathering into an unforgettable culinary tour on wheels.
Skip the Line and Enjoy Your Large-Scale Chicago Event
Best Food Trucks pairs the excitement of Chicago’s biggest gatherings with the city’s most advanced mobile ordering platform. Whether you’re cheering on the Cubs outside Wrigley, dancing all day at Lollapalooza, or networking at a massive trade show in the West Loop, nobody wants to waste time inching through a food line. Our online ordering lets guests browse every truck’s menu on their phone, pay in seconds, and get a text when their Italian beef, elote, or deep-dish slice is ready for pickup.
Hosting an early-morning race along the Lakefront Trail or a twilight concert at Navy Pier? Send attendees a pre-order link so they can schedule a precise pickup time before the gates even open. Our system is built for volume and effortlessly processes thousands of simultaneous orders—perfect for food truck catering at large-scale events in Chicago where the lunch rush can hit harder than a January wind off the lake.
Food trucks plus real-time mobile ordering equals shorter lines, happier crowds, and more time for your guests to enjoy what really matters: the music, the game, or that selfie in front of “The Bean.” When you need food truck catering for large-scale events in Chicago, Best Food Trucks keeps the food hot, the lines short, and the party moving.
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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 (164,684 reviews)
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.
Lindsay S.
8 July 2025
Food was AMAZING!! They were friendly and great with all our guests! Food was delicious and everyone at the party was raving about how good it was! Huge success!
Erika W.
12 May 2025
Our team really enjoyed the empanadas. Angel was great to work with and kept me informed the entire time.
Jenn W.
17 December 2024
Food was great and such a hit for our holiday party
Chris K.
23 October 2024
Super friendly crew, delicious cupcakes, banana cream pudding & butter cookies! Can't wait to hire them for next year!
Martha M.
10 September 2024
Excellent tacos, rice and beans, and street corn! My guests raved about the food! I would have La Patrona back in a heartbeat! Watch out for the salsa - they are both spicy!
Jordan O.
31 May 2024
Food was amazing and the team was very responsive in helping me find a food truck promptly.
Jake D.
31 December 2025
It was fresh and delicious and phenomenal value at $15. I'll definitely eat there again next time they're at Peabody.
Wendy G.
31 December 2025
. They are really good but I would suggest a better description of the size. We would have ordered a few more.
Tony F.
29 December 2025
Joann and her team with Senor Blues was a pleasure to work with for our company Xmas party. They showed up early and were ready to go when our party started and the food was delicious.
