Caribbean Food Truck Catering in Providence
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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.
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- 2,000+
- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Providence Caribbean Food Truck Catering – A Real Taste of the Islands on the Ocean State’s Streets
From summer nights at WaterFire to graduation parties on College Hill, Providence knows how to celebrate— and nothing gets a Rhody crowd dancing like the aroma of jerk chicken, plantains, and handmade empanadas. Best Food Trucks connects you with the top Caribbean food truck catering in Providence, handling every logistic so you can focus on limin’ with your guests.
Our local partners bring the heat and the hospitality. Craving golden, crispy empanadas stuffed with pernil? Book the Spanglish Truck and taste why Rhode Islanders rave about their Latin-Caribbean comfort food. Want island barbecue that pairs perfectly with a Newport Storm brew? The Caribbean Press has you covered. Need bold fusion bowls for a corporate lunch downtown? Incred-A-Bowl will roll up with Cuban Chili Mango Bowls, Korean BBQ Beef, and more. If you’re picturing buttery biscuits stacked high with jerk-style brisket, call in Butter "UR" Biscuit. And when you simply need authentic island vibes from Pawtucket to Point Street, Work Hard Eat Good delivers.
Whether you’re hosting 25 coworkers in the Jewelry District or 2,500 festival-goers at Roger Williams Park, Best Food Trucks makes Caribbean catering in Providence simple. We vet the trucks, coordinate permitting, and schedule service times down to the minute—so all you have to do is bring an empty belly. Spice up your next Providence event with jerk, mofongo, callaloo, and more: book your Caribbean food truck today!
Skip the Line—Spend More Time Celebrating in Providence!
Nothing stalls the vibe at a WaterFire bash or a company mixer on Westminster Street like a long food line. Best Food Trucks solves that problem with our cutting-edge online ordering system, built to keep your Providence party moving. Guests simply scan a QR code, choose their favorite Caribbean dishes—jerk chicken, stewed oxtail, even vegan callaloo—and get a text when their plates are ready at the Caribbean food truck. No hovering, no guessing, just more time to mingle by the Providence River.
Planning a graduation on College Hill? Send a pre-order link so parents can lock in their Trinidadian doubles or plantain bowls for pickup right after the ceremony. Hosting a late-night wedding in Downcity? Schedule orders to drop the moment your DJ spins the first dance track. From Federal Hill rooftops to Pawtucket warehouse parties, our Caribbean food truck catering plus online ordering keeps every Ocean State event running smooth.
Pros across Rhode Island depend on Best Food Trucks to make their catering look polished and run effortlessly, and you can too. The next time you search “Caribbean food truck near me,” let Providence’s #1 platform handle the logistics while you soak up the steel-drum soundtrack of your own party. Exceptional eats, zero hassle—that’s how PVD rolls.
To give you a taste
Bang Bang Shrimp Tostones
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
Yuca Fries
Jerk Chicken Wings
Poule Fri Fritay Combo
Trinidadian Doubles
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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 (159,458 reviews)
MARGARET M.
24 July 2025
Food was amazing! Owners and staff really have a heart for service. All my guests raved about every item on the menu. Bananas Foster Plaintains were excellent and something no one had ever had.
Lindsay C.
16 June 2025
These guys and gals were AMAZING! They were here early, set up fast, and were so nice and full of energy! The food was delicious - shout out those empanadas!! Everything was great, 10/10 would recommend.
Donna B.
6 June 2025
The fried catfish. I only wish you would have added more packets of tartar sauce. I ended up having to use some cocktail sauce that I had.
Davia T.
29 May 2025
To be honest I was kinda skeptical because of how expensive the burger alone seems but the food is totally worth it! Best burger I’ve had in a while! They are thinner patties but all of the flavors work so well together, and the fries are nice and fresh and crispy as well!
TAMMY N.
14 May 2025
Moist and tender chicken with a kick of heat that I love anything spicy and fries are perfect crisp with the seasoning very good
Megan M.
19 March 2025
The owners communicated well, made delicious food, and were great to talk to! I will hire them again!
Dwinell O.
26 January 2025
The unique option's were delightful. The sauces were yummy, but would have been better if they filled the little cups.
Nicole T.
18 January 2025
I loved the tropic plate . Excellent. The coconut cake was horrible . Perfect it, or take it off the menu . DRY AS A BONE
Elisa P.
16 January 2025
Preorder orders are ready on time I waited 15mins after my time. Also make sure orders are completed.
Kevin D.
27 December 2024
Everyone enjoyed their lunch!! Great job
Food Truck FAQ
- What is food truck catering?
- Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
- How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
- With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
- How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
- You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
- Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
- No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
- What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
- Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
- Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
- YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
- How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
- In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
- How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
- Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
- Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
- Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
- Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
- Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
- Does a food truck need power?
- Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
- What are the best food trucks for parties?
- Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
- Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
- Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.