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Food Truck Fun Run Catering in Santa Barbara

The success and staying power of a well-organized Fun Run is predicated on an enjoyable, festive atmosphere at the finish line, as well as enjoyable amenities along the way and there is no better option for gourmet food than food trucks that can easily move to different areas along your course with ease. So partner with Best Food Trucks, the industry leader in food trucks for fun runs. We’ll make it easy to ditch the old style of catering for your next Fun Run and turn the fun up to 11.
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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 Santa Barbara

From concerts at the Santa Barbara Bowl to sun-splashed company picnics on East Beach, the American Riviera knows how to throw a party. What every great Santa Barbara gathering needs is unforgettable food—and that’s where Best Food Trucks comes in. Our food truck catering for large scale events in Santa Barbara replaces old-school tent kitchens with fully self-contained mobile restaurants that roll in ready to cook.

Skip the headache of extra permits, power drops, and long set-up times. We’ll curate a fleet of local favorites such as Tacos Pipeye, the Latin flavors of Maravilla Latin Cuisine, gourmet tacos from Gloria's Gourmet Kitchen, crispy comfort food at Yummy Bird, and authentic bites from Taqueria Mena. Each truck arrives fully stocked and staffed, keeping lines moving and guests smiling—whether you’re feeding 200 Gauchos at a UCSB homecoming tailgate or 10,000 visitors during Old Spanish Days Fiesta.

Best Food Trucks handles scheduling, on-site logistics, and cashless point-of-sale systems, allowing festival producers, wedding planners, and corporate event teams to focus on the entertainment and the stunning Santa Ynez mountain backdrop. With dozens of cuisines, plenty of vegetarian and vegan choices, and the ability to deploy multiple trucks simultaneously, we’re the go-to solution for large event catering in Santa Barbara and the surrounding wine country.

Bring the fresh coastal flavors and laid-back vibe that define Santa Barbara to your next large scale event. Contact Best Food Trucks today and secure the city’s top food truck catering lineup.

Fun Run catering

Skip the line and soak up the Santa Barbara sunshine

Best Food Trucks’ online ordering platform lets guests keep their eyes on the Pacific instead of a menu board. With a quick QR scan, attendees at your large-scale event in Santa Barbara can browse our fleet, place an order, and get a text the second their food is ready—no waiting, no crowding, just pure Riviera vibes.

Planning the Summer Solstice Parade on State Street, a UCSB homecoming bash, or a tech summit at the Hilton Beachfront Resort? Send out a pre-order link so revelers can schedule tri-tip sandwiches, acai bowls, or vegan tacos for a specific pickup time before they even park. Our system is engineered for the high-frequency rushes that come with food truck catering for large scale events in Santa Barbara, ensuring every surfer, student, and festival-goer is fed fast.

Food truck catering + online ordering is the ultimate formula to keep the energy high, the coastline clear of lines, and your Santa Barbara event front-and-center.

Hire a Food Truck for your Fun Runin Santa Barbara today

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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 (166,047 reviews)

Karen M.

29 July 2024

Great communication, service and food!

Deanna K.

19 July 2023

Process was super easy with the website. The food truck crew was friendly and efficient and the food was amazing!!!!! Would recommend 10/10.

Emily L.

20 February 2026

Our food was cold. My husband was at the truck when I got the text. earlier notification would be better.

Stephanie B.

19 February 2026

Brisket was very tender. Fries were well seasoned. Good portion sizes. Friendly personality of the vendor.

Mark A.

19 February 2026

.8 the app did not message me on time as when I got the message I went to the truck and she was calling my order for 10 minutes

Renee S.

19 February 2026

Fries were cooked and seasoned to perfection. The hot dog was excellent as well. The staff us very friendly as well.

Barbara P.

19 February 2026

The brisket was a little dry. Still good but I did use more bbq sauce than I usually do on a sandwich.

Shirley D.

19 February 2026

The workers arrived early and were very pleasant and helpful!

Breanna W.

18 February 2026

Hard to pick a favorite part! The Phillies were incredible!!! We loved the seasoning on the fries. We also had the wrap and it was delicious. The serving sizes were really good too. Overall def a great experience. Also wonderful customer service!

Lexi G.

18 February 2026

actually my favorite truck that comes here!!! i mark my calendar every time i see it. best burgers & fries i've had.

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