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Tamale Party Catering in Santa Barbara

Looking to add a touch of authentic flavor to your next event? Look no further than Tamale Carts by Best Food Trucks. Our tamale carts bring the traditional taste and charm of Mexican cuisine right to your doorstep, offering a unique and delicious catering experience that will leave your guests wanting more.
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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+

Bring the Flavor of Santa Barbara to Your Tamale Party!

Experience the unique taste of Santa Barbara at your next event with our Tamale Carts. Indulge in authentic tamales, handcrafted from scratch with traditional recipes and the freshest local ingredients. Our menu features a variety of fillings, from classic chicken, pork, and beef, to innovative vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring there's something for every palate.

Our tamale carts are perfect for any Santa Barbara gathering, from sun-drenched beach parties at East Beach to elegant weddings in the heart of downtown. Thanks to their mobility, our carts can easily adapt to any venue, offering a personalized and engaging culinary experience. Watch in delight as our expert chefs steam tamales right before your eyes, filling the air with the enticing aroma of authentic Mexican cuisine.

But the experience doesn't end with tamales! Enhance your party with a taste of Santa Barbara's finest dessert and Latin cuisine food trucks. Treat your guests to delectable desserts from Santa Barbara Food Connection and irresistible donuts from sugar lips mini donuts. For those craving more savory Latin flavors, Elubia's Kitchen is sure to impress with its authentic dishes.

Choosing our tamale carts means more than just enjoying delicious food; it's about creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere that captures the essence of Santa Barbara. The sizzle of the griddle, the colorful presentation, and the unforgettable flavors will transport your guests on a culinary journey through the streets of Mexico, right here in Santa Barbara. It's not just a meal; it's an experience that will leave lasting memories for you and your guests.

Tamale Party catering

Bring Santa Barbara's Vibrant Flavors to Your Tamale Party!

Transform your next gathering into a vibrant Santa Barbara fiesta with Tamale Carts by Best Food Trucks. Our authentic tamales, bursting with local flavors and crafted with love, promise to elevate your event. From the bustling streets of the Funk Zone to the serene settings of the Santa Ynez Mountains, our tamale carts deliver an unmatched culinary experience that encapsulates the spirit of Santa Barbara. Reach out to us now to secure our tamale carts for your event, and immerse your guests in the rich, savory delights of Mexico, right here in Santa Barbara.

Hire a Food Truck for your Tamale Partyin Santa Barbara today

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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 (147,097 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.

LTanya H.

19 September 2024

Chicken sandwich was nice and juicy and the tater tots cooked and seasoned to perfection didn't even need ketchup

Tony T.

19 September 2024

The food was excellent and I’m happy I tried it. Really enjoyed the sausages, beans and samosas that I got (combined some different items to try). The fries were tasty too. Next time I will try some other items and look forward to their return.

Ben F.

19 September 2024

The chicken wasn't dry and very flavorful. The barillas were awesome and barilla sauce was perfect😋😋😋

Karen S.

19 September 2024

Excellent Customer Service. The food was hot and fresh. We will use Baja again for further events.

Marilyn H.

18 September 2024

Polite at pick up Accurate on pick up time Food was great Hope they come back Better than most food trucks we have

Ben P.

18 September 2024

It’s always a treat to get Elliston Place! We’ve always had good experiences and good food from them.

Sandra A.

18 September 2024

Keep in touch. Messaged ready at desired time. Shouted out for people who preordered so no waiting behind those who didn't. And the food was awesome!

Angie H.

18 September 2024

The burrito I got was soooo good! Price is a little high though but I was satisfied with the portion size!