Food Truck National Event Series Catering in Charlottesville
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 Charlottesville
From packed UVA football tailgates outside Scott Stadium to the lively crowds at the Tom Tom Festival and Fridays After Five on the Downtown Mall, Charlottesville knows how to throw a party. What every one of these gatherings needs is unforgettable food—and that’s where Best Food Trucks comes in. Modern food truck catering replaces the old-school tent kitchen with fully self-contained mobile restaurants that roll right up to your venue, whether that’s Carter Mountain Orchard, IX Art Park, or a corporate campus off 29 North.
Our curated lineup of Charlottesville food trucks gives event planners a flexible, low-stress way to feed thousands. No extra permits for open-flame tents, no long setup or teardown; just fast, fresh meals served straight from the truck window. Guests can wander from a sizzling slice at Blue Ridge Pizza Co to award-winning pulled pork at Twisted Oak Barbecue, then finish with a handcrafted cone from Royal Creamery & Icery. Craving global flavors? Ricebowls Express dishes up Mediterranean rice bowls, while Slow Smoke Bistro serves slow-smoked barbecue that rivals any brick-and-mortar joint on the Downtown Mall.
Best Food Trucks coordinates schedules, permits, and point-of-sale so you can focus on the music, sponsors, or keynote speakers. Whether you’re hosting a charity 5K on the Rivanna Trail or a multi-day conference at the Omni Charlottesville Hotel, our team scales effortlessly—from one truck to dozens—keeping lines short and appetites satisfied. For seamless, crowd-pleasing food truck catering for large-scale events in Charlottesville, trust the local experts at Best Food Trucks.
Skip the Line at Your Charlottesville Large-Scale Event
Whether you’re packing John Paul Jones Arena for a sold-out concert or hosting thousands on the lawn at Carter Mountain’s sunset series, no one wants to waste time standing in line for food. Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering platform lets your guests place an order right from their phone, wander the Downtown Mall, and get a text the moment their meal is ready.
The system is built for volume, so a sudden halftime rush at Scott Stadium or a lunch surge during Tom Tom isn’t a problem—tickets fire to each truck in real time and orders fly out the window. Planning ahead? Email a custom preorder link with ticket confirmations so attendees can reserve a 6:15 PM pickup before the headliner hits the Ting Pavilion stage.
For food truck catering for large-scale events in Charlottesville, online ordering is the secret sauce. Shorter lines mean happier crowds, higher sales for vendors, and more eyes on your sponsors, speakers, or performers. Pair Charlottesville’s best food trucks with the city’s smartest ordering tech and keep the focus exactly where it belongs—on your event.
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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines
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 (168,646 reviews)
Heather W.
26 June 2024
Great food and service!
Gregg B.
15 May 2026
The food was very good. The food truck staff were super kind and did their best to keep up with the inundation of orders. The BFT app told me that my order was ready; however, I had to wait at the truck (with many other customers) for well over an hour for my order. The communication dependability between BFT and the customer needs to improve drastically.
Amber V.
15 May 2026
They forgot to put the nacho toppings on top of the chips for my dad so he had to go back so he wasn't just eating plain chips when steak nachos were ordered. The quesabirria though was very tasty!
David B.
15 May 2026
Food was good but the service was lacking. I placed a preorder for 5:25pm. I received an email at 5:25pm that my order was ready. I went to pick it up and finally got my order at 6:30 pm and that was after having to remind the crew what I ordered and paid for one hour and 45 minutes earlier. They evidently lost my order.
Emanuel S.
15 May 2026
Amazing
Kimberly H.
14 May 2026
I don't think it's them, there seems to be an issue with receiving notification when our orders are done it's everytime we have ordered through BFT
Emma R.
14 May 2026
Everything was great, but the cannolis were empty in the middle. They were tasty though, just wish they were filled more.
Kira Y.
14 May 2026
The pizza is too expensive for the size. Delicious but too small. Didn't like the garlic knots too much, tasted like pretzel dough.
Angelina N.
14 May 2026
Ordering was easy. Food was ready at the right time. Food was yummy. And the person on the truck was friendly.
Kelly B.
14 May 2026
I left a note to put sauce on side and it was on the tenders. I ordered ahead and there wasn't a option for no sauce
