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Food Truck National Event Series Catering in Columbus

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.

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2,000+
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300,000+
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80+

Food Truck Catering for Large-Scale Events in Columbus, Ohio

Columbus knows how to throw a party. Whether it’s a packed Saturday at the Ohio State tailgate, a summer concert at KEMBA Live!, the Columbus Arts Festival on the Scioto Mile, or a corporate takeover of the Greater Columbus Convention Center, great food is what turns a good gathering into a legendary one. That’s where food truck catering for large-scale events in Columbus shines.

Traditional tent kitchens used to dominate the festival scene, but they came with long set-ups, extra permits and a mess of generators. Modern food trucks roll in with fully self-contained commercial kitchens, power, water and the flexibility to serve thousands of hungry Buckeyes without breaking a sweat. From festivals to marathons and major sporting events, food truck catering gives your guests more variety, faster service and the Instagram-worthy vibe today’s attendees expect.

Columbus’ food truck line-up is as diverse as the city itself. Craving American comfort classics? Book Roadster. Need crispy chicken sandwiches that stop traffic on High Street? Chick Happens! has you covered. Want a decades-long local legend willing to tweak any menu for your crowd? City Classics has been feeding Central Ohio for more than 35 years. Looking to add some Korean fusion flair that pairs perfectly with local craft beer? Cupzilla is a fan favorite. And if Mediterranean bowls or gyros sound right for a warm summer night at Goodale Park, Demos Grille is always a hit.

Best Food Trucks handles every detail—permits, parking logistics, POS integration and on-site coordination—so you can focus on the stage lights and scoreboard. When you need reliable, crowd-pleasing food truck catering for large-scale events in Columbus, count on us to roll in, serve up and roll out without a hitch.

National Event Series catering

Skip the Line and Soak Up the Event, Columbus-Style!

Nothing ruins the vibe at a massive Columbus gathering faster than a 40-minute food line. Best Food Trucks fixes that with a cutting-edge online ordering system built for large-scale events right here in the 614. Guests can pull out their phones, browse every truck’s menu, tap to pay, then get a text the moment their piping-hot Schmidt’s Bahama Mama or Cupzilla bowl is ready. No lines, no FOMO—just more time to explore vendor tents at the Ohio Expo Center or cheer on the Crew at Lower.com Field.

Hosting a marathon, festival, or corporate conference? Send attendees a pre-order link days in advance so they can reserve a pick-up time that fits between keynote sessions or band sets. Our platform is engineered to handle Columbus-sized crowds—tens of thousands of simultaneous orders—without a hiccup. Pairing food truck catering for large-scale events in Columbus with our online ordering keeps traffic flowing, sales soaring, and stomachs happy.

From the Scioto Mile to Polaris, let Best Food Trucks’ seamless tech keep the focus on your main stage while still delivering the exceptional eats Central Ohio is famous for.

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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 (164,070 reviews)

Tonya K.

1 December 2025

.... the chicken wings was not seasoned like I requested and in ordered a Buffalo sauce only to get bbq and taco sauce.

WENDY R.

1 December 2025

The food was absolutely amazing—the meats were tender and smoky, and every side dish was flavorful. The service team was outstandingly professional, friendly, and efficient, ensuring all our guests were served quickly and with a smile. Most importantly, the entire event went off without a single issue. Sweet Magnolia Smokehouse delivered incredible food and zero stress, making them the absolute highlight of our day!

Tim K.

30 November 2025

My husband and I each had a fried chicken sandwich- the classic one and the one with cheese, lettuce and tomato. These were the best chicken sandwiches! We liked them better than Chick fil A!!

Meagan S.

30 November 2025

Extremely professional, and the food was so dang good. My guests loved it.

Maggie L.

28 November 2025

Piccolo Pizzetta’s pizza truck is truly wonderful! Their New York–style pizza is absolutely delicious—full of flavor, and so authentic. I did have to put it in the air fryer for a couple of minutes to get it super crispy as I prefer. And those zeppoles? They took me straight back to my childhood at a Manhattan pizzeria and the San Gennaro Festival. Such nostalgic, delightful bites! I definitely recommend it if you're craving genuine New York flavor right here in Epperson! 🍕💛

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.

Tracy P.

22 November 2025

The brisket melt was one of the best I’ve ever had. The cheese 🧀 was a nice bonus. The staff was super friendly.

Kenneth J.

21 November 2025

We hired the truck for an employee recognition event. Everyone enjoyed the fresh food!

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