Food Truck Retail Events Catering in Des Moines
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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- 7,000+
- Attendees
- 800,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Food Truck Catering for Des Moines Offices
Turn lunchtime at your downtown Des Moines, West Des Moines, or East Village office into a mini food festival. Best Food Trucks brings fully equipped, on-site kitchens right to your loading dock or parking lot, serving fresh, made-to-order meals that keep your employees close to the office and far away from long lines on Ingersoll or Merle Hay. Say goodbye to lukewarm chafing dishes and hello to sizzling street-style favorites prepared just steps from your break room.
Whether your team craves smoky tacos after a big morning in the Nationwide Insurance skywalk, or a plant-powered bowl before an afternoon at Principal Park, our network of Des Moines food trucks has every craving covered. Instead of juggling multiple caterers with limited menus, rotate full-service kitchens on a schedule that fits your weekly sprint reviews or monthly all-hands. Our industry-leading scheduling platform lets you browse menus, lock in dates, and track confirmations faster than a lunchtime walk around Gray’s Lake.
Need help choosing? Our local catering pros know the Des Moines scene inside and out and will match you with trucks that fit your budget, dietary requirements, and headcount. We handle permits, parking logistics, and real-time support so you can focus on meetings, not meat thermometers.
Featured Des Moines Office Food Trucks
- Tacos Degollado – Authentic Mexican street tacos that rival the stands on Grand Avenue after the Farmers’ Market.
- Tacos La Barca D.C. – Known for its zesty al pastor and handmade tortillas that keep the Court Avenue crowd coming back.
- Ninas Tacos – Fresh salsas and fusion specials perfect for teams near the Wells Fargo campus.
- Taqueria La Esperanza – A South-side staple delivering birria and quesabirria straight to your corporate courtyard.
- Veggie Thumper – Plant-based power bowls and wraps that make Meatless Monday easy in Valley Junction.
From small startups in the Market District to Fortune 500 headquarters along Jordan Creek Parkway, Best Food Trucks is the easiest way to book food truck catering for offices in Des Moines. Give your staff the local flavor they love without leaving the building—schedule your first truck today and taste why “The Hartford of the West” is also becoming the food truck capital of the Midwest!
Supporting Des Moines’ Small Businesses
Booking food truck catering for your Des Moines office isn’t just a tasty perk—it’s a direct investment in the Metro’s small-business community. Nearly every truck that rolls up to your Johnston tech hub or downtown skywalk is owned by a local family or solo entrepreneur who shops the same Downtown Farmers’ Market and sources Iowa-grown sweet corn, pork, and produce whenever possible. Each lunchtime service keeps those dollars right here along the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers, strengthening our hometown economy one taco or grain bowl at a time.
Food trucks are also a greener choice for corporate catering. With compact, energy-efficient kitchens and on-demand cooking, they burn far less fuel than hauling in traditional buffet equipment—and because everything’s made to order, there’s a lot less Styrofoam and food waste headed to the Metro Waste Authority transfer station. Your sustainability committee will love checking that box almost as much as your team loves the fresh-off-the-griddle results.
So the next time “corporate catering near me” or “office food truck catering Des Moines” pops onto your to-do list, reach out to Best Food Trucks. We’ll line up a socially responsible, locally owned food truck that makes lunch more fun, keeps downtown dollars in Des Moines, and leaves a lighter footprint on the Heartland we call home.
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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 (170,742 reviews)
Karen S.
25 July 2026
Everything went great. Food was delicious and operators were wonderful to work with.
Jessica L.
17 July 2026
Thai- U-Up was great, we used them for a company celebration, and everyone enjoyed the food and experience.
Pam D.
13 July 2026
The staff was great, very friendly and helpful! The shaved ice flavors were a great treat!
Gin A.
7 July 2026
The portions were generous and the crew was extremely accommodating. The employees really enjoyed it.
Betsy T.
1 July 2026
Food was pretty good. People seemed to like the BBQ nachos. The wait time was a little long.
Sarah G.
29 June 2026
Ed was awesome! He was punctual, friendly, and provided great service. Everyone at the company loved the soft serve ice cream. Highly recommend his services!
Latia M.
26 June 2026
The food was amazing, and the crew was incredibly friendly. Exceeded expectations!
Sherelle S.
25 June 2026
Pretty good. Very courteous, clean truck, very professional. Excellent communication.
Cassie C.
25 June 2026
They were so great to work with! As organizers, they made our lives easy by coming early to set up and were easy to communicate with. They had a wide variety of options for our guests and it was such a fun treat to offer to our community!!
Cassie C.
25 June 2026
Naco Taco was fantastic to work with! As organizers, they came early to set up, were easy to communicate with throughout the event, and were so friendly. The food was fantastic and everyone raved about it. They were also especially thoughtful when it came to our guests' dietary needs, carefully checking and clarifying what people were able to eat!
