American Bistro Food Truck Catering in New Orleans
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
- 1,900+
- Caterings
- 2,000+
- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Bring the Bistro to Your Doorstep with New Orleans American Bistro Food Truck Catering
In New Orleans, we don’t like to stand still—whether we’re second-lining down Royal Street or chasing the next great bite. Why wait for traditional bistro service when the bistro can roll right up to your curb? With Best Food Trucks, piping-hot American Bistro favorites come out fresh and made-to-order, the same way the Crescent City serves its red beans on a Monday—fast, flavorful, and full of soul.
Skip the chafing-dish buffets and long cafeteria lines. Our New Orleans food truck catering partners—like the crowd-pleasing Kenny's Cajun & Creole Cuisine on the Geaux—turn office lunches, wedding receptions, and festival after-parties into true NOLA experiences. Using Best Food Trucks’ online ordering system, your guests can place an order, stroll to the brass band in the courtyard, and receive a text when their po-boy burger or gourmet mac is ready. It’s catering that moves at our city’s rhythm.
Looking to mix up the menu? Book multiple trucks and give your krewe choices:
- Creole Tomateaux serves American comfort plates kissed with local Creole flair—perfect for a lakeside corporate picnic.
- Kingdom Cafe 7003 llc dishes out soulful American classics that satisfy uptown brunch crowds and late-night warehouse parties alike.
- NeauxLA RolLA smokes BBQ low and slow, bringing that tailgate energy to Saints watch parties and backyard birthdays.
- Valerie's Snowballs cools things down with frosty New Orleans-style treats, the sweetest way to cap off a summer wedding in City Park.
From the French Quarter to the Bywater, American Bistro food truck catering in New Orleans has never been easier—or tastier. Let Best Food Trucks roll up, fire up the grills, and turn your next event into the talk of the parish.
Supporting New Orleans’ Small Businesses, One Food Truck at a Time
Every time a New Orleans American Bistro food truck pulls up to your event, you’re getting more than scratch-made sliders and truffle fries—you’re keeping our city’s entrepreneurial spirit rolling. Most of the trucks you’ll find on Best Food Trucks are owned by solo chefs, husband-and-wife teams, and lifelong friends who traded a brick-and-mortar lease for four wheels and a dream. Your booking dollars flow right back into local commissary kitchens, seafood vendors on the Westbank, and produce stands at Crescent City Farmers Market.
Choosing a food truck over traditional catering is also a greener call. Modern trucks run high-efficiency equipment, prep exactly what’s ordered, and leave behind far less waste than chafing-dish buffets. Fewer generators humming, fewer disposable pans piling up—just fresh American Bistro classics served the way New Orleans likes it: hot, fast, and with zero fuss.
So next time you type “American Bistro food trucks near me” or “New Orleans food truck catering” into your search bar, remember that Best Food Trucks links you directly to the local pros who keep our city delicious. Book a truck, feed your krewe, and fuel the heartbeat of New Orleans’ small-business community—all in one tasty move.
To give you a taste
Fried Catfish Basket
Mafioso Burger
Hand Cut French Fries
Fried Avocado Tacos
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
Conway Mac and Cheese
Best American Bistro Food Trucks in New Orleans
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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 (167,946 reviews)
Ian B.
7 February 2023
Best food truck ever! Food was incredibly delicious. Service was phenomenal. Cannot recommend more highly!
Ryan W.
21 April 2026
Been getting food at this truck a while. I dont like the new packaging they use for the orders. The food quantity felt much smaller than usual and the sauce content was minimal. I cant in good faith give this experience a 5 but I love this truck and have been coming here every time they come by for years while purposely hunting them down at the other places they station at. Still good food I just expected better.
Charlene M.
20 April 2026
Our burgers and fries were delicious! We don't usually do fast food or food trucks. The food was hot with fresh ingredients on the hamburger. Our fries had a hint of salt which was perfect for us. The staff was also very friendly (even though there was a line). Thank you.
Anne S.
20 April 2026
The Mediterranean chicken salad was excellent We get a lot of burger trucks so it's nice they offer an alternative
Betty R.
19 April 2026
Thank you, so glad i could provide great food to my guest! people loved the wings and the portions of food.
Karen R.
17 April 2026
Oh my goodness! These have to be the sandwich. Best sandwiches we have ever had. Your toasted buns are phenomenal and you don’t skimp on the filling!!! Your chicken is so tender, and we loved the Reuben too. Looking forward to you coming back to Raintree again. 
Haley M.
16 April 2026
The flavor of the fries & corn dog were great & the fried cookie dough was a nice treat to have accessible given you typically only get the luxury of fair food at the fair. It's nice to have the option for fair food so easily accessible! Look forward to ordering again!
Janice D.
15 April 2026
The cheeseburger egg roll it was new to me. It was hot crispy and juicey so good perfect for a food truck easy to eat 😋 but tasty and very filling feels like quality food and not fast food garbage Definitely would order again!
Kim D.
15 April 2026
Delicious, generous portions of chicken and promptness and communication of when food was ready. Very easy process ordering through pick up
Allison S.
15 April 2026
Food is delicious. Look forward to supporting the truck every time it's near our office! Truck staff is really nice and provide excellent customer service.
Food Truck FAQ
- What is food truck catering?
- Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
- How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
- With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
- How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
- You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
- Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
- No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
- What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
- Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
- Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
- YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
- How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
- In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
- How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
- Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
- Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
- Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
- Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
- Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
- Does a food truck need power?
- Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
- What are the best food trucks for parties?
- Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
- Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
- Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.