Food Truck On Location Catering Catering in Columbia
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+
Hot, Customizable Meals for Columbia Studio Sets—Ready When the Director Calls “Lunch!”
From indie shoots on Main Street to big-budget productions at the old WLTX soundstage, Best Food Trucks has spent years fueling film crews all across Columbia, South Carolina. When you book our food truck catering for studios in Columbia, every break is on schedule and every plate is emptied.
Our local team partners with your production coordinator to design rotating daily menus that keep cast and crew excited—think Carolina Cookin'’s soft-shell crab & grits on Monday, Mardi Gras Tyme’s New-Orleans-style jambalaya on Tuesday, and a mid-week cool-down of shaved ice from Kona Ice - Columbia. We’ll even bring in crowd-pleasers like crispy chicken boxes from T&J's Deliciousness or the rainbow scoops of Ken's Famous Italian Ice for those famously hot Columbia afternoons.
Best Food Trucks handles every logistical detail—scouting the easiest pull-up spots at Riverfront Park, arranging whisper-quiet generators so sound can keep rolling, verifying permits and insurance with the City of Columbia, and issuing a transparent cost breakdown that keeps the line-producer smiling.
Choosing food truck catering also lightens your production’s environmental footprint. Our vendors cook to order, so there’s less leftover food, fewer disposable pans, and minimal packaging—exactly the kind of green practice the South Carolina Film Commission loves to see.
Let Best Food Trucks take the guesswork out of mealtime for your Columbia studio set. You shoot the scene; we’ll feed the team.
Fueling Columbia’s Small Businesses—One Film Set at a Time
Booking food truck catering for your Columbia studio doesn’t just satisfy hungry crew members—it keeps the Soda City economy rolling. Nearly every truck we dispatch is a family-run operation that you’ve seen parked at the Saturday Soda City Market on Main Street or tailgating at Williams-Brice on game day. When you invite them onto your soundstage, you’re funneling production dollars straight into Midlands small businesses instead of a national conglomerate.
And talk about a “famously hot” win-win: modern food trucks draw far less electricity than a traditional craft-services kitchen and eliminate mountains of disposable chafing pans. Many Columbia vendors—like solar-powered Kona Ice Columbia—run energy-efficient equipment and compostable serviceware, keeping the Congaree River cleaner for that wrap-party kayak trip.
So the next time the line producer Googles “low-budget film catering near me,” remember that Best Food Trucks delivers delicious, eco-smart meals while boosting the local business community. That’s studio catering Columbia can be proud of.
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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 (166,568 reviews)
Michael R.
9 March 2026
These guys are always great! Office favorite!
Ronda K.
7 March 2026
. Order was with sauteed mushrooms but got sautéed onions instead. I scraped them off and the burger as very good.
Barbara R.
6 March 2026
The fries were great - for me they were better than my sandwich which didn't seem to have much flavor.
Chris R.
6 March 2026
Wow! Great tacos! And fast...over 50 served in 45 minutes. Perfect!
Heather M.
5 March 2026
Everything was very flavorful and it being my first time ordering from this truck it was better than expected.
Tracey G.
5 March 2026
Delicious!!!! The Cheesesteak was flavorful and the fries crispy on the outside and moist on the inside. A+++
MICHELLE C.
4 March 2026
My lobster roll was full and delicious and the lobster fries so yummy, fries cooked perfectly crisp with the added lobster and dipping sauce was yummy
MARK G.
4 March 2026
Grand Mom's Taco's were great. Super pleasant and accommodating owners! Was on time, set up quickly and really made my business event very successful. Food was fresh and very good. They served approximately 100 meals. I highly recommend !
Connie B.
4 March 2026
We were very happy with Emerson's Frybread. All of my employees enjoyed their burritos & breakfast tacos :)
DeAnn L.
4 March 2026
The po boys were amazing. The bread was delicious and the chicken was so flavorful. Everyone enjoyed the shrimp and fries as well.
