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Food Truck Marathon Catering in Portland

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 Portland

Here in Portland, a city that lives and breathes street food culture, the success of huge gatherings—from the Rose Festival on the waterfront to a packed Timbers match at Providence Park—often comes down to two things: great entertainment and an unforgettable lineup of local eats. Modern food truck catering brings both speed and flavor to the table, eliminating the old-school tent kitchens that needed extra permits, generators, and hours of setup. With a fully self-contained mobile kitchen, every truck rolls in ready to cook, serve, and roll out when the party’s over.

Best Food Trucks specializes in coordinating multiple food truck vendors for large-scale events in Portland, so your guests can enjoy the city’s most talked-about dishes without ever leaving the venue. Want bold Korean BBQ while the band plays at Tom McCall Waterfront Park? Book Kim Jong Grillin and let Han Ly Hwang’s juicy bulgogi tacos steal the spotlight. Need sunrise burritos for the Bridge Pedal crowd at Hawthorne Bridge? Amelia’s Food Cart has you covered with authentic Mexican breakfasts.

For fans of hearty tamales at the Oregon Brewers Festival, Tamale Boy will keep lines moving fast with Oaxacan-style mole and masa. Craving rich, slow-simmered sauces for a corporate outing near the Moda Center? Mole Mole Mexican Cuisine brings the Aztec-inspired flavor your team will remember long after the final whistle. And if your Sunday market-style event in St. Johns calls for sweet crêpes stuffed with Oregon berries, Cafe de Crepe is always ready to bring a taste of Paris to the Pacific Northwest.

Whether you’re hosting 500 runners at the Shamrock Run, 5,000 concertgoers at the Waterfront Blues Festival, or 50,000 fans at a collegiate football showdown, Best Food Trucks delivers seamless food truck catering for large scale events in Portland. Our team handles truck selection, scheduling, permits, on-site logistics, and point-of-sale systems, so you can focus on the music, the game, or the cause that brought your crowd together. Reach out today and turn your next large Portland event into a culinary tour of the city’s finest food trucks.

Marathon catering

Skip the Line and Soak Up the Portland Vibe!

Portlanders are pros at balancing good times and great food—nobody wants to miss the headliner at Waterfront Park or stoppage-time drama at Providence Park just to stand in a food line. Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering system makes sure they don’t have to. From the moment your large-scale event kicks off, guests can browse every truck’s menu on their phone, place an order, and get a text when their meal is ready—no shuffling through a drizzle, no FOMO.

Hosting the Bridge Pedal or the Starlight Parade? Drop a pre-order link in your registration email and let riders or revelers schedule a precise pick-up time before the crowds swell. Our platform is built for the kind of high-frequency ordering that comes with 5,000 cyclists or 25,000 festival-goers, so service stays smooth even when the Tillikum Crossing lights up in Rose City Red.

Food truck catering for large-scale events in Portland plus seamless mobile ordering means your attendees keep their eyes on the stage, the race, or the roses—while still savoring the city’s best street eats. That’s how you turn a great Portland gathering into a legendary one.

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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines

With more than 80 food truck cuisines available, these are just a few of the favorites our clients love:

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 (165,455 reviews)

Pam M.

10 June 2025

Absolutely AMAZING food! Great customer service, friendly, on time, and quick to answer any questions we had along the way. We will be using them again and recommend them to everyone.

Allison L.

13 September 2024

We were so pleased having Koi Fusion join us for our Wellness Day for our team. The food was fresh and delicious and served with a friendly smile. It was my first time enjoying their amazing food and I will definitely be frequenting this establishment!

Jessica L.

14 September 2023

Great food, reliable and excellent service! Employees loved it!

Angie L.

27 June 2023

Great food. We hired the truck for a private event. Wonderful experience and everyone enjoyed the food.

Angie L.

27 June 2023

Great food! We hired the truck for a private event. Great experience, everyone enjoyed the food.

Charles M.

30 January 2026

You guys are always the best I come about once a week on Fridays I come a little bit before you guys always have everything on time. I can't thank you enough for taking care of me like you do.

Patricia B.

30 January 2026

All food was great. Boom boom shrimp was especially good. Cook was understaffed but did a remarkable job under pressure. Kudos.

Bronwen B.

30 January 2026

Friendly, family like service and delicious pasta! I also appreciate the dressing for the Caesar salad being put on the side, so salad does not get soggy.

Monica M.

29 January 2026

Amazing burgers and great value! True smash burger that gives that burger feel. Comeback sauce took it over the top 11/10

Katie W.

29 January 2026

It was amazing! Loved the sauce and the chicken and how the chicken was prepared. Wish I had a few more veggies but otherwise loved it. Thanks

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