Food Truck On/Off Campus Event Catering
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
- 7,000+
- Attendees
- 800,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Food Truck Catering for New York Campuses
Looking for food truck catering for schools in New York? Best Food Trucks has you covered from the Bronx to Staten Island. New York City students and faculty are always on the move—whether they’re sprinting to the 6 train after class or cheering at a PSAL championship—so an on-campus lineup of NYC food trucks is the perfect fuel. We specialize in school events of every size, from field days and alumni weekends to everyday lunch periods, making us the go-to service for NYC school lunch catering.
Our industry-leading online ordering platform crushes the typical cafeteria rush. Students can order on their phones while walking through Washington Square Park and grab their meal the moment the bell rings—no more 40-minute lines. We also know New York tastes are as diverse as the boroughs themselves, so we partner with local legends like Yankee Doodle Dandy's for crispy all-American chicken sandwiches, Mister Softee for that iconic jingle and a swirl cone, and Jiannetto's Pizza for Grandma-style squares that rival any slice on Bleecker Street.
Need more variety? Bring the sizzle of Smash Burger to your quad or let students explore global flavors with injera and sambusas from MAKINA Cafe. From gluten-free to vegan, we curate the right New York food trucks to match your campus’s dietary requirements. Best Food Trucks handles scheduling, permits, and vendor selection, so administrators can focus on education while we elevate the on-campus dining experience. Book with us and discover why schools across New York trust Best Food Trucks for reliable, crowd-pleasing food truck catering.
Matt,
You and the Best Food Trucks team knocked it out of the park again this year. From our East Village block party to the big Homecoming tailgate on the Columbia campus, your New York food truck catering kept thousands of students happy and the lines moving fast. Thanks for being a rock-solid partner!
— Brianna
Student Life, Columbia University
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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 (170,624 reviews)
Wesley B.
28 April 2026
Food was great and the service was great! Thank yall so much!
Vanessa Q.
26 June 2024
excellent service and the food was delicious- rave review on the chicken sandwich!! staff courteous and professional
Shawna D.
19 June 2026
TNT was AMAZING!!!!! My staff loved it! I’m craving a taco RIGHT NOW!!! Victor was kind and professional. We will definitely be using them again!!!
James C.
9 June 2026
Recommended! Viking Burgers & Wings really came through for us with on-time arrival, tasty food, and consistent service. They were able to provide solid food options for our event needs, helping to keep all our hungry college students satisfied.
Karim S.
2 June 2026
Fantastic food, great service, courteous staff!
Shannon B.
26 May 2026
Aloha Friday worked out great for us. It was easy for them to serve our 350 middle schoolers in less than 2 hours. We offered them 3 choices and the kids loved the Spam Musubi, Chicken Teriyaki and Spicy Tuna Bowl. I would definitely work with them again! The communication with using Best Food Truck to get to them was a little spotty but it all worked out in the end.
Iris G.
19 May 2026
Jersey Johnny's Grill was Fabulous....food was incredible and Johnny was a delight to work with! Can't wait to have them back!
Traci P.
12 May 2026
Seasons Catering was the best! The food was amazing and the owners could not have been nicer or more friendly. Highly recommend!
Monica K.
24 April 2026
Silvas Tacos was very early to the event for set up- which was nice. The food was delicious and the service was fast and friendly.
Maddie L.
3 February 2026
everyone loved the food yesterday!! Thank you so much Sarah! We hope to do business with you again soon. :)
