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Food Truck Strip Malls and Open Lots Catering in Kansas City

Times are tough and sometimes it seems people only head out to pick up food. Maybe you manage a strip mall where daily visits have decreased significantly, or you've got a business with ample parking space but not a lot of traffic or you sell alcohol but not food and plenty of your customers get hungry. Whatever your needs for traffic are, Best Food Trucks has your back with the best catering for your strip malls!
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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 Kansas City Neighborhood Events

Whether you’re closing off a block in Brookside, lighting up First Fridays in the Crossroads, or adding flavor to a Sunday pickup game at Gillham Park, Best Food Trucks is Kansas City’s first call for neighborhood food truck catering. Forget chasing down private chefs or juggling multiple vendors. Our locally loved trucks—each with public reviews and KC street-cred—roll in on time, fully stocked, and ready to treat your guests like family.

From the smoky goodness of 2Hot2Handle BBQ and the legendary burnt ends at Sancho StreetSide, to late-night Mexican favorites at Miranda’s Mexican Food Truck, our roster screams “Kansas City flavor.” Craving something different? MOGOKC serves its famous Drunken Philly and comfort-food wings, while Indios Carbonsitos hands out desserts sweeter than a September win at the K. Every truck accepts digital orders, so your neighbors spend less time in line and more time cheering on the Chiefs, chatting by the fountain, or dancing to the band.

Best Food Trucks handles all logistics—permits, power, parking, and payment—so you can focus on the playlist and lawn games. One truck or ten, Waldo to the West Bottoms, we scale to fit your guest list and budget while keeping the experience 100% Kansas City. Book today and discover why we’re the undisputed MVP of neighborhood food truck catering in KC.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

Skip the Line and Keep Your Kansas City Block Party Moving

Nothing kills the Midtown vibe faster than a 30-minute food line. Best Food Trucks’ Kansas City–built online ordering system lets your neighbors tap an order on their phones, stroll back to the cornhole boards, and get a text the moment their burnt-end mac or street-taco combo is plated. Whether you’re tailgating before a Chiefs night game, setting up lawn chairs for the Plaza Art Fair fireworks, or turning a Brookside cul-de-sac into a pop-up picnic, our “order-ahead, text-alert” tech keeps the crowd mingling instead of standing in queue.

Want to crank efficiency to Arrowhead-stadium levels? Drop a pre-order link in the HOA Facebook group or the neighborhood Nextdoor thread. Guests choose a pickup window—before, during, or after the main event—so the field stays clear for live music, bounce houses, and those all-important smack-talk sessions about the Royals’ bullpen. Food truck catering plus seamless online ordering means Kansas City neighborhood events stay focused on fun, while we handle the eats—fast, hassle-free, and unmistakably KC.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

Hire a Food Truck for your Strip Malls and Open Lotsin Kansas City today

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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines

With more than 80 food truck cuisines available, these are just a few of the favorites our clients love:

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 (169,548 reviews)

Lynnell H.

12 March 2026

The truck arrived promptly, set up efficiently and began making us wonderful meals. Attendees were pleased and had a great time at our first food truck event.

Lauren T.

10 June 2025

They were amazing!! The food and the service was impeccable. Thank you for making our event a successful one!

Debra L.

11 January 2025

Our guests loved the "Little Italy in the USA. The owner was so nice and the food was delicious!

Emery G.

16 October 2023

Jordan's did a great job for our event. We would recommend them!

Angela A.

5 October 2023

I never heard any complaints about the food. I had the Philly Cheesesteak and it was delicious.

Tracy G.

12 September 2023

Guest Driven BBQ was delicious. We loved it, they were very friendly and professional.

Maddie R.

18 July 2023

The staff were so awesome. They spoke multiple languages, which was incredibly helpful for our attendees. People loved the food!

Lori T.

20 October 2023

We were a little nervous that they would need more time to set up, as they didn't arrive until about 25-30 minutes before our event. However that was the only potential negative aspect. These guys were quick with getting food out, I had so many positive comments regarding how good the food was I lost track how many there were. I would absolutely hire this truck again in a heartbeat.

Tiffany O.

15 June 2026

Iceberg was amazing! The crew was efficient and professional and got all of our employees served quickly! So much fun.

Steven G.

15 June 2026

Ashley was awesome! She checked in days beforehand to coordinate proper timing and setup, and she endured the extreme heat to provide great food and friendly service for four hours. People really enjoyed the tacos and nacho selections. Outstanding addition to our house party!

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