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Food Truck National Event Series Catering in Chicago

The reality is, if you're running a national event series, no matter what kind of event it is, mobile food truck vendors are your best bet for crowd-sourced and tested cuisine. By partnering with the industry leaders in mobile food catering for national event series, Best Food Trucks gives you an advantage over traditional catering that allows you to both wow your guests alongside a streamlined, mobile, self-contained food delivery system. So ditch the old, antiquated style and step into the future now with Best Food Trucks’ best catering for national event series!
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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 summertime concerts at Millennium Park to a packed Saturday at the United Center, Chicago knows how to throw a big party—and Chicagoans expect top-tier food while they’re at it. Modern food trucks make that easy. Instead of setting up clunky tent kitchens that need extra permits, power, and hours of build-out, a food truck rolls in with a fully self-contained commercial kitchen, ready to serve crowds in minutes. That’s why event planners across the city are swapping tents for wheels when they need reliable food truck catering for large scale events in Chicago.

Best Food Trucks has spent years curating the city’s most in-demand mobile kitchens, so booking multiple trucks for Lollapalooza in Grant Park, the Chicago Marathon finish line in Grant Park, or a massive corporate outing at Navy Pier is as simple as a single click. We’ll handle all the logistics—permits, placement, and scheduling—while you focus on the show.

Want proof? Picture the sizzle of award-winning barbecue from Soul & Smoke parked outside Soldier Field for a Bears tailgate, or the aroma of gourmet sandwiches from The Fat Shallot drifting down the Riverwalk during the Air & Water Show. Craving Latin flavors? La Cocinita Chicago brings Venezuelan-inspired arepas and tacos that light up any West Loop street fest. For global flair, 5411 Empanadas serves piping-hot Argentinian empanadas that keep festival-goers fueled from first band to encore. And if your crowd is dreaming of Sicily, La Comodita dishes out authentic Italian street eats that pair perfectly with a summer night at Taste of Randolph.

Whether you’re feeding 500 tech-conference attendees at McCormick Place or 10,000 fans outside Wrigley Field, Best Food Trucks delivers the diverse, crowd-pleasing menus Chicago demands—on time, every time. Reach out today and discover how easy large-scale food truck catering in Chicago can be.

National Event Series catering

Skip the Line at Your Chicago Large-Scale Event

Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering system was built for crowds as big as a Cubs opening day. Guests scan a QR code, choose their favorite Chicago-style eats—maybe an Italian beef or a loaded Chicago dog—and get a text the moment their food is ready. No more weaving through a Jackson Boulevard maze of lines; attendees stay glued to the concert, panel, or playoff game while their meals are prepared.

Planning ahead for Lollapalooza gates or an early morning Navy Pier 5K? Send a pre-order link so fans can lock in a pickup window before the first guitar riff or starter’s pistol. Our platform is engineered for high-frequency ordering, effortlessly processing thousands of transactions per hour—exactly what you need for food truck catering for large-scale events in Chicago.

Food trucks for large-scale events + seamless online ordering = uninterrupted fun, satisfied guests, and the legendary Chicago hospitality your event deserves. Let Best Food Trucks handle the tech while you take the spotlight.

Hire a Food Truck for your National Event Seriesin Chicago today

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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 (164,049 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.

Melinda S.

25 November 2025

The food was delicious ❤️ it was prepared on time 😍 I can't wait for them to come back! See you soon 😃

Alicia H.

25 November 2025

The bang bang chicken is PHENOMENAL. Portions are generous. Consistently amazing quality. I Love this food truck.

Sandra G.

24 November 2025

There were three of us. We all had different foods but all of us loved them-we had one Heat burger with onion rings that both folks loved. One person got the veggie burger-I had a taste and we both loved the flavors. I had the Mediterranean salad. I enjoyed the mixture of ingredients and the unexpected flavors of the broccoli and cauliflower.

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