Food Truck Photo Shoot Catering in New York
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+
Hot, Customizable Meals for Your New York Studio—Ready the Moment the Director Calls “Cut!”
From morning shoots in SoHo to late-night pickups at Silvercup or Steiner Studios, Best Food Trucks delivers seamless food truck catering for studios in New York. Our local team coordinates every detail: we secure permits with the Mayor’s Office of Film, scout the perfect curb space on congested city streets, and build rotating daily menus that keep even the pickiest grip or gaffer happy.
Want all-American comfort? Yankee Doodle Dandy’s will roll up with their famous Love Me Tender chicken sandwich. Need a sweet wrap party treat? Nothing beats the nostalgic jingle of Mister Softee drifting across the lot. Craving a slice between takes? Jiannetto's Pizza serves grandma-style Sicilian squares that disappear faster than a Manhattan parking spot. For burger purists, Smash Burger smashes out juicy Angus patties, and when your cast wants something globally inspired, MAKINA Cafe plates authentic Ethiopian-Eritrean fare—perfect for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free crew members.
We streamline online ordering, stagger pickup windows to avoid on-set bottlenecks, and deliver a clear cost analysis that respects your production budget. Plus, food truck catering reduces food and packaging waste—so your shoot stays green while you chase that golden hour light over the Hudson.
Let Best Food Trucks handle mealtime logistics for your New York film studio. With us, it’s lights, camera, lunch—without the drama.
Keeping New York’s Independent Food Scene in the Spotlight
Every time you book a food truck for your studio shoot, you’re championing the city’s small-business owners—from the husband-and-wife team in Astoria perfecting their tzatziki at 4 a.m. to the single-rig operator in Bed-Stuy who griddles smash burgers between college classes. These are the entrepreneurs who give New York its flavor, and film crews like yours help keep their wheels—and the local economy—turning.
Food truck catering is also greener than traditional craft services. Trucks plug into on-set shore power to cut idling, prep to-order to reduce overproduction, and serve with recyclable or compostable packaging that keeps waste out of city landfills. Fewer generators, fewer trash bags, less hassle for your locations department.
So next time you’re Googling “film set food truck catering in New York” at 2 a.m. after a long location scout, skip the generic sandwich trays. Call Best Food Trucks and feed your cast and crew while supporting the boroughs that make this city—and your production—legendary.
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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 (168,752 reviews)
Cassandra S.
20 May 2026
Very professional, and an enjoyable experience
Wesley B.
28 April 2026
Food was great and the service was great! Thank yall so much!
Pamela L.
12 December 2025
Food was exceptional. Chef Ryan and Roxanne was well prepared and the options were scrumptious. I woukld highly recommend Island spice grill again
Shari S.
24 September 2025
The guests loved it! Truck was on time and ready to serve as scheduled. The staff was terrific. Thank you!!!
Vanessa Q.
26 June 2024
excellent service and the food was delicious- rave review on the chicken sandwich!! staff courteous and professional
Carolyn M.
21 July 2023
Food and service was excellent. Arrival of food truck was late. Driver wanted to come half hour earlier (11:30a) to event to prep but ended up showing an hour later (12:30p). Wasn’t able to feed some of my important guests. They missed out on some good food to catch a flight. For the amount of $$ paid, was hoping have event catered on time.
Marylou G.
28 December 2022
We were very happy with the Smash Burger truck. They showed up on time, were very professional, and the food was delicious. I would hire them again. Thank you!
Barry V.
20 May 2026
Needed more sauce for tacos and maybe include a few chips/tortilla chips to both orders to make a more complete order for the price.
Ron B.
19 May 2026
Great brisket smoke flavor, tender too. Fantastic potato salad. I want the recipe! Delicious all around, I hope you come back again
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!
