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Food Truck Conference Catering in Portland

Looking for fun and innovative conference catering ideas? Food trucks will help your conference stand out! Ditch the pre-wrapped sandwiches and offer up made-to-order meals to your attendees!
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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 Events in Portland

From summer concerts at Tom McCall Waterfront Park to autumn movie nights projected on the side of a Pearl District warehouse, Portland knows how to throw a party—rain or shine. Instead of wrestling with pop-up tents, extra permits, and miles of extension cords, smart planners now turn to food truck catering for events in Portland. Modern trucks arrive with fully self-contained kitchens, plug-and-play service windows, and the ability to pull out as soon as the last “PDX carpet”–patterned paper plate is tossed.

Choosing food truck catering for Portland events also means you can match the city’s famously eclectic palate. Need late-night Korean BBQ for a TechfestNW crowd? Invite Kim Jong Grillin. Want to spice up a company picnic at Laurelhurst Park with authentic Mexican fare? Amelia's Food Cart, Tamale Boy, and Mole Mole Mexican Cuisine each bring their own regional flavors—from Oaxacan mole to Yucatán-style cochinita. And if your brunch-themed fundraiser at the Portland Saturday Market needs something sweet, Cafe de Crepe can fold up Nutella-banana crêpes faster than you can say “keep Portland weird.”

Whether your guest list is a dozen volunteers planting trees on the Eastbank Esplanade or thousands of fans dancing at the Waterfront Blues Festival, renting food trucks for events in Portland guarantees short lines, fresh plates, and the hyper-local flavor our city is famous for.

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Skip the line and soak up the Portland vibes

Portlanders will queue for a voodoo doll doughnut, but nobody wants to miss the headliner at Tom McCall Waterfront Park because they’re waiting on lunch. Best Food Trucks’ online ordering makes food truck catering for events in Portland friction-free: guests tap in their order, wander back to the Deschutes beer garden, and get a text the moment their kimchi fries are ready. No soggy umbrellas, no lost spot on the picnic blanket.

Planning a Rose City gathering? We’ll send a pre-order link days in advance so volunteers at SOLVE clean-ups, cyclists rolling through Sunday Parkways, or runners at the Shamrock Run can lock in a pick-up time before the festivities even start. Shorter lines, happier attendees, and more time to explore the vendor village or jam to a local indie band—that’s food truck catering Portland-style. Food trucks plus mobile ordering: it’s the most Portland way to keep the party moving and the plates amazing.

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Hire a Food Truck for your Conferencein Portland today

Set up a regular food truck program or just a one time event

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 (160,208 reviews)

Jessica H.

7 August 2025

They were on time and ready to serve when requested. The mini donuts were fresh and delicious.

Karina M.

4 August 2025

Lupita's Tacos were incredible - I've received positive feedback from attendees! The food was great! I really appreciated the pre-packaging, it made everything go by so smoothly and the line was never too long. And communication up to the event was great. My one suggestion would be to label the pre-packaging so people know what type of meat is inside the burritos/tacos, instead of having to open each container. But other than that, amazing! Will definitely keep them in mind for future events :)

Dominique P.

29 July 2025

The food was delicious and the service was amazing 10/10!

Jocelyn C.

28 July 2025

Great food and amazing service. Will definitely book again!

Alyse K.

24 July 2025

Food was great. Our client loved it and super fast turnaround. Served 50+ people in under 40 mins. I would recommend and I will book again.

Murphy H.

22 July 2025

Shug's was amazing!! The owner was such a lovely lady and everyone LOVED the ice cream truck. They made our grand opening amazing! Thank you!!

Heidi M.

2 July 2025

On behalf of the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, I wanted to thank you for being a part of our Summer Picnic. The food truck was a huge hit with our staff—people really enjoyed the quality of the food, the service, and the overall experience. Your team was punctual, well-organized, and very professional throughout the event. The ordering process moved smoothly, and we received great feedback from attendees about both the food and the friendliness of your staff. We truly appreciate your partnership and would absolutely consider working with you again for future events. Thank you again for helping make our event a success!

Kyra H.

30 June 2025

Loved this food truck, both the food and the crew! They were wonderful, kind and very quick. The price was not too bad for what we got and we'd love to host with them again!

JANE F.

23 June 2025

Everyone enjoyed the meal, some thought soda should of been offered but all in all we will recommend.

Marjorie R.

20 June 2025

Everyone loved the food.