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Food Truck Alumni Event Catering in Santa Barbara

Ditch the old style of catering for your next event and book gourmet food trucks instead. Nothing is more fun than hanging outdoors and enjoying the company of old friends, good food, tasty cocktails at an affordable food truck alumni event. BFT works with major colleges across the country to provide mobile food and beverage vendors. No setup required, vendors just roll in, serve chirping students then roll out. After all these offers, you will be in safe hands if you book an event with Best Food Trucks. So, the next time you search for ‘alumni event truck to hire near me', hit us up and find unique ways to make your food all the more fun.
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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
7,000+
Attendees
800,000+
Cuisines
80+

Food Truck Catering for Santa Barbara Campuses

From the bluffs of UCSB to the palm-lined walkways of Santa Barbara City College, food truck catering has become the freshest way to keep hungry Gauchos, Vaqueros, and faculty fueled all day long. Best Food Trucks makes it easy to turn any quad, black-top, or stadium parking lot into a mini Funk Zone of flavors, bringing the best food truck catering for School in Santa Barbara directly to your campus.

Whether you’re planning a Friday night football game at Dos Pueblos High, an alumni mixer overlooking Leadbetter Beach, or just want to upgrade everyday lunch service in Isla Vista, our industry-leading online ordering platform eliminates long lines and lets students grab their meal between classes. Parents love the cash-free convenience, administrators love the quick service, and students—well, they just love the food.

Because Santa Barbara is a melting pot of California cuisine, we partner with a roster of local favorites to satisfy every palate and dietary need:

  • Tacos Pipeye – Crowd-pleasing Mexican staples perfect after an early-morning surf session.
  • Maravilla Latin Cuisine – A Latin feast that turns any lunch bell into a celebration.
  • Gloria's Gourmet Kitchen – Authentic street-style tacos that taste like a stroll down State Street on Fiesta weekend.
  • Yummy Bird – Crispy fried chicken and fusion comfort food, with vegan options that keep every Gaucho happy.
  • Taqueria Mena – Handmade tortillas and salsas that bring the heat of Santa Ynez Valley chiles.

Best Food Trucks handles scheduling, permitting, and vendor curation so your staff can focus on learning, athletics, and community building. From gluten-free plates to vegetarian burritos, we’ve got every dietary box checked. Partner with us today and discover why schools across Santa Barbara County trust Best Food Trucks to elevate campus dining—one delicious truck at a time.

Alumni Event catering
Matt,

Your crew absolutely crushed it this year. From our UCSB Welcome Week bash on the Lagoon Lawn to the Santa Barbara High School homecoming tailgate, Best Food Trucks kept every Gaucho and Don well-fed and smiling. The campus is still raving about the tri-tip sliders and açai bowls—hands-down the best food truck catering in Santa Barbara!
— Brett, Director of Campus Events
University of California, Santa Barbara
Alumni Event catering

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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 (170,582 reviews)

Shawna D.

19 June 2026

TNT was AMAZING!!!!! My staff loved it! I’m craving a taco RIGHT NOW!!! Victor was kind and professional. We will definitely be using them again!!!

Karim S.

2 June 2026

Fantastic food, great service, courteous staff!

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!

Traci P.

12 May 2026

Seasons Catering was the best! The food was amazing and the owners could not have been nicer or more friendly. Highly recommend!

Maddie L.

3 February 2026

everyone loved the food yesterday!! Thank you so much Sarah! We hope to do business with you again soon. :)

Rachael S.

23 January 2026

Great! They were right on time and the food was great!

Rachael S.

8 November 2025

They were on time, friendly, and the food was fabulous!

Kim R.

12 August 2025

Food was yummy and they were at the event well ahead of time. The staff really worked hard and everyone was happy to see them.

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.

Rachel S.

10 May 2025

I'm excited to continue business with Takozz. Everything was great!

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