Food Truck Strip Malls and Open Lots Catering in Knoxville
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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- Cuisines
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Food Truck Catering for Knoxville Neighborhood Events
From block parties in Sequoyah Hills to HOA picnics off Northshore, neighborhood gatherings in Knoxville deserve food that’s every bit as welcoming as an East Tennessee “Hey, y’all!” Let Best Food Trucks handle the cooking so you can focus on setting up the cornhole boards, stringing orange-and-white bunting, or snagging that perfect photo of the Sunsphere. We specialize in food truck catering for neighborhood events in Knoxville, bringing locally loved trucks, quick digital ordering, and stress-free service right to your street, cul-de-sac, or community center.
Forget chasing down private chefs who might get lost on Chapman Highway or menus that don’t please a Vol-sized appetite. Best Food Trucks vets every vendor, manages logistics, and provides real-time online ordering that keeps lines short and neighbors happy. Whether you’re hosting 40 families at Lakeshore Park or shutting down a block in the Old City for a summer movie night, we scale from one truck to a full fleet without the headache of juggling multiple contracts.
Some Knoxville favorites ready to roll up to your curb include:
- Smoked Pickle Barbecue – slow-smoked meats with a tangy Appalachian twist.
- Clean Smoke BBQ – championship-style ribs and pulled pork that rivals anything on the Strip.
- Dia De Foods – authentic Mexican street fare perfect for a Market Square fiesta.
- Hamburger Hill Food Truck – smash burgers stacked higher than House Mountain.
- Penne For Your Thoughts – comfort-first pasta that will make the whole neighborhood shout “Mamma mia, y’all!”
Ready to book? Tell us the date, pick your trucks, and watch Best Food Trucks turn your next Knoxville neighborhood event into the talk of the block—no stress, no mess, just great local eats delivered with true Volunteer hospitality.
Skip the line and soak up every minute of your Knoxville neighborhood event!
Best Food Trucks brings the same “Rocky Top” efficiency to food truck catering that the Vols bring to the hurry-up offense. Our Knoxville-specific online ordering system lets neighbors order right from their phones, wander back to the bounce house, or snap sunset pics over the Tennessee River while their meal is prepared. The moment their food is ready, a quick text alert sends them back to the truck—no long lines stretching down the cul-de-sac, no missed cornhole tosses.
Want to keep things even smoother? Send out a pre-order link before the first citronella candle is lit. Guests can choose an exact pick-up time—before kickoff, during the fireworks, or after the last splash in the HOA pool. It’s the easiest way to pair exceptional Knoxville eats with a laid-back neighborhood vibe, all with zero extra work on your end.
Hire a Food Truck for your Strip Malls and Open Lotsin Knoxville today
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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 (163,384 reviews)
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!
Connor S.
6 November 2025
Brisket sandwhich is amazing. The other food trucks are gross. I only like coming to this one or the pizza one💛
Amelia M.
6 November 2025
It was AMAZING. The food was so good. Birria is my favorite but not many places make it well, but this was fantastic
John L.
5 November 2025
The nachos had great flavor but the beef and chicken could have been hotter. The meat was a little cold but overall, I would definitely get the nachos again.
Kimberly A.
5 November 2025
It was perfect. The correct amount of everything! Honestly the best smothered fries I have ever had, hands down.
