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Food Truck Sporting Event Catering in Chicago

Sporting events have their own kind of challenges, only magnified by the service of not just hundreds of attendees but often thousands. Whether you're looking for complete service options or complimentary ones to your established catering contract, Best Food Trucks has every option available to help you pull off your sure-to-please outdoor event with its delicious and nutritious food trucks for sporting events!
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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 summer festivals in Grant Park to marathon after-parties in the West Loop, Chicago knows how to throw a crowd-pleaser—and Chicagoans expect the food to be as memorable as the skyline. That’s where food truck catering comes in. Modern food trucks arrive with fully self-contained kitchens, so you can skip the maze of tents, generators, and extra permits that used to clutter Daley Plaza or the lakefront.

Best Food Trucks makes large-scale event catering in Chicago effortless. Need a gourmet option for 5,000 hungry fans outside Wrigley Field? Craving comfort food for a corporate takeover at McCormick Place? We’ll curate a lineup of the city’s most popular rolling restaurants, handle all routing, permits, and point-of-sale systems, and keep those lines moving faster than the Brown Line at rush hour.

Give your attendees real Chicago flavor with trucks like La Cocinita Chicago serving Venezuelan-inspired Latin plates, or smoky perfection from Soul & Smoke—a local legend for barbecue that rivals anything on the South Side. Want handheld bites guests can eat while strolling Navy Pier? Bring in The Fat Shallot for gourmet sandwiches, or mix it up with authentic Argentinian pastries from 5411 Empanadas. Looking for a taste of Sicily without leaving the Loop? La Comodita has you covered with crispy arancini and other Italian street favorites.

Whether you’re hosting Lollapalooza-sized crowds or a massive corporate picnic on the lakefront, our Chicago food truck catering service scales seamlessly. Multiple cuisines, unified payment, single point of contact—Best Food Trucks is the easiest way to feed the Second City’s biggest events.

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Skip the Line and Enjoy Your Large-Scale Chicago Event

Chi-Town crowds don’t like to wait—whether it’s for an Italian beef at Portillo’s or a Red Line train after a Cubs game. With Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering system, your festival-goers, runners, or conference guests can order straight from their phones, keep their spot on the lawn, and get a text the moment their food is ready. No more winding queues snaking through Grant Park or blocking the concourse at Soldier Field.

Planning a 10K along Lake Shore Drive or a vendor expo at McCormick Place? Send attendees a preorder link days in advance so they can lock in a pickup time before the opening horn. Our platform is built to handle true Chicago-sized volume—thousands of high-frequency orders per hour—so every guest gets fed without missing the headliner on the main stage.

Food truck catering for large-scale events in Chicago plus real-time online ordering equals a smooth, memorable experience. Let Best Food Trucks keep the lines short, the grills hot, and the focus on what matters: your event and the exceptional eats that power it.

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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 (163,289 reviews)

Jude L.

8 July 2025

They didn't participate

Jude L.

8 July 2025

Great service an folks loved the food

Jude L.

8 July 2025

Folks Loved 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.

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.

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