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Food Truck Strip Malls and Open Lots Catering in Tampa

Times are tough and sometimes it seems people only head out to pick up food. Maybe you manage a strip mall where daily visits have decreased significantly, or you've got a business with ample parking space but not a lot of traffic or you sell alcohol but not food and plenty of your customers get hungry. Whatever your needs for traffic are, Best Food Trucks has your back with the best catering for your strip malls!
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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 Tampa Neighborhood Events

Whether you’re planning a Bayshore Boulevard block party, a movie night at Curtis Hixon Park, or a community clean-up celebration in Seminole Heights, Best Food Trucks is Tampa’s go-to partner for neighborhood food truck catering. Skip the stress of menu planning, shopping, and no-show private chefs—our local fleet rolls in fully stocked, licensed, and ready to serve your neighbors like family.

From Hyde Park to Ybor City, we handle every detail: permitting, power, staffing, and—most importantly—mouth-watering food. Imagine the crowd digging into smoky brisket from Wicked Oak Barbeque, crispy pork-belly sliders from Bacon Boss #2, or melty sandwiches oozing with cheddar from The Melt Machine Grilled Cheese. Craving Latin flair? Coco's Latin Cuisine Food Truck brings abuela-approved classics, while The Taco Boss keeps the fiesta alive with authentic street tacos.

Our industry-leading online ordering platform lets residents order and pay on their phones, eliminating long lines and keeping HOA meetings, park programs, and Gasparilla after-parties running on schedule. One truck or ten—we scale to fit your space and budget, delivering affordable, gourmet cuisine that turns any Tampa neighborhood gathering into an event people will talk about long after the last bite.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

Skip the Line and Soak Up Your Tampa Neighborhood Vibes!

Best Food Trucks brings Tampa neighborhood events into the 21st century with our cutting-edge online ordering system. Whether you’re cheering on the Riverwalk boat parade, listening to live jazz in Water Works Park, or celebrating Gasparilla night on Davis Islands, guests can pull out their phones, place an order in seconds, and stroll back when a text says their food is hot and ready. No more winding lines, no more shouting over music—just seamless food truck catering for Tampa neighborhoods.

Want to keep the festivities flowing? Send out a pre-order link before the first tent even goes up. Residents can lock in a pickup time before, during, or after the block party, ensuring the grill never bottlenecks and the bounce house never sits empty. Food truck catering plus mobile ordering is the easiest way to serve exceptional eats across Tampa—Hyde Park to Carrollwood—without adding extra work to your HOA board or neighborhood committee.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

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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 (164,475 reviews)

Lauren T.

10 June 2025

They were amazing!! The food and the service was impeccable. Thank you for making our event a successful one!

Debra L.

11 January 2025

Our guests loved the "Little Italy in the USA. The owner was so nice and the food was delicious!

Emery G.

16 October 2023

Jordan's did a great job for our event. We would recommend them!

Angela A.

5 October 2023

I never heard any complaints about the food. I had the Philly Cheesesteak and it was delicious.

Tracy G.

12 September 2023

Guest Driven BBQ was delicious. We loved it, they were very friendly and professional.

Maddie R.

18 July 2023

The staff were so awesome. They spoke multiple languages, which was incredibly helpful for our attendees. People loved the food!

Lionel D.

15 December 2025

The brisket and collards were on point. The flavor profile was spot on. Looking forward for the next time.

Joe K.

15 December 2025

I wish there was another slice of tomato on my loaded grilled cheese, it was a lot of bread. The kale salad was very tasty. Thanks

Terri B.

15 December 2025

the ribs had a nice smoky flavor and parts that were burnt ends, I love that. Sauce was very good too

Kim S.

13 December 2025

The only thing we would not order again is the Barbacoa tacos. Expected them to be more finely shredded. The meat was a little tough. Everything else was great!

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