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Food Truck Marathon Catering in Philadelphia

The success and staying power of a well-organized Marathon is predicated on an enjoyable, festive atmosphere at the finish line and there's no better option for gourmet food than mobile food vendors that can easily move to where you need them. So partner with Best Food Trucks, the industry leader in food trucks for marathons. We’ll make it easy to ditch the old style of catering for your next Marathon and show your runners, supporters, and event staff that you mean business and are offering them the best food around with the easiest way possible to order it!
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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 Large-Scale Events in Philadelphia

From summer concerts on Penn’s Landing to packed Eagles tailgates outside the Linc, large gatherings in Philadelphia demand two things: Brotherly Love and unforgettable eats. Traditional pop-up tents can’t keep up with the crowds on Broad Street—they require extra permits, generators, and hours of setup and breakdown. Modern food trucks roll in fully self-contained, fire up their kitchens, and start serving within minutes.

Best Food Trucks specializes in orchestrating fleets of Philly’s finest mobile kitchens, giving your festival, charity 5K, or corporate takeover of the Mann Center a menu as iconic as the Liberty Bell. Picture smoky ribs and pulled pork from Chuck's BBQ Chuckwagon, Wisconsin-style fried curds from local legend The Cow and the Curd, beefy classics from Nick's Roast Beef, authentic scratch-made ramen from Slurp Philly, and flaky Mediterranean pastries from Authentik Byrek—all parked and ready to serve your crowd.

Whether you’re feeding 500 runners at the Broad Street Run finish line or 20,000 music fans at the Made in America Festival, our team handles routing, permits, POS integration, and real-time attendee text alerts so lines stay short and guests stay happy. When it comes to food truck catering for large-scale events in Philadelphia, nobody brings more flavor—or more Rocky-level hustle—than Best Food Trucks.

Marathon catering

Skip the line and enjoy the Large-Scale Event, Philly-style!

Best Food Trucks pairs Philadelphia’s hottest food truck catering with a lightning-fast online ordering system, so your guests can spend more time singing along at the Dell or cheering on the Birds and less time standing in line. With a few taps on their phones, attendees browse every truck’s menu, place an order, and receive a text—“Ya food’s ready!”—the moment their cheesesteak, roast pork, or vegan jawn is up.

Planning a massive festival on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway or a riverfront bash at Cherry Street Pier? Send out a pre-order link before gates open and let fans choose a pickup window that works for them. Our platform is built for South-Philly-sized crowds, processing hundreds of orders a minute without breaking a sweat. When it comes to large-scale event catering in Philadelphia, the combo of local food trucks + Best Food Trucks’ online ordering keeps lines short, appetites happy, and the spotlight exactly where it belongs—on your event.

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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 (164,635 reviews)

Elizabeth K.

23 September 2025

No complaints. Food was delicious. Workers were nice and hard-working.

Rachael F.

22 July 2025

excellent staff

Tracey W.

24 June 2025

The truck arrived 30 mins late, which caused quite a disturbance. The food was cooked and served quickly. Some things were overcooked and dried out, a bit. However, Mike was very courteous and professional and accommodating.

Tammy R.

10 December 2024

Fabulous- on time - TONS of food - great apps and just over all amazing service

Michael D.

1 October 2024

The event was last thursday and i am still getting calls asking who the food truck was!! Our customers, vendors and employees ALL enjoyed the food! the Brooklyn Burger was by far the favorite!!

Lisa Y.

17 September 2024

They were on time, service was quick, food was delicious. Guests are still raving about it.

Dan M.

9 September 2024

Great food Great service

Judi W.

19 July 2024

Great food and great service!!

Trish A.

5 September 2023

Everyone enjoyed the food offerings for this truck!

Trish A.

5 September 2023

Everyone loved the food offerings for this truck!

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