Food Truck Convention Catering in Chicago
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 Events in Chicago
Whether you’re throwing a summer concert at Millennium Park, hosting a corporate outing in the Loop, or planning a neighborhood block party in Wicker Park, nothing beats the convenience and excitement of food truck catering in Chicago. Gone are the days of wrangling pop-up tents, running extra power lines, and waiting hours for set-up. Today’s food trucks roll in with fully licensed commercial kitchens, plug-and-play service, and that unmistakable Chicago street-food vibe.
Best Food Trucks partners with the city’s most popular mobile kitchens to keep the crowds happy and the health inspectors smiling. Picture the smoky aroma of mouth-watering barbecue from Soul & Smoke drifting across your outdoor movie night in Grant Park, or the sizzle of fresh arepas and tacos from La Cocinita Chicago at your company picnic along the Riverwalk.
Craving hand-held goodness that’s easy to eat between sets at your West Loop warehouse show? Let 5411 Empanadas park curbside and serve piping-hot Argentinian pockets. Looking for something a bit more gourmet? Book the sandwich gurus at The Fat Shallot and watch lines form faster than traffic on the Kennedy. Planning an evening wedding reception in Logan Square? Impress guests with Sicilian arancini and cannoli straight from La Comodita.
From Navy Pier firework parties to Sunday Fundays at North Avenue Beach, Best Food Trucks makes food truck catering for events in Chicago simple. We handle scheduling, city permitting, and on-site coordination so you can focus on the music, the guests, and, of course, that beautiful skyline. Book Chicago’s best food trucks today and turn your event into a Windy City legend.
Skip the line, Chicago—enjoy the party!
In a city that moves as fast as a Brown Line train, nobody wants to waste time standing in line for lunch. Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering platform lets your guests order their favorite eats—from Italian beef sliders to Korean BBQ tacos—right from their phones. As soon as the food is fired and ready, they’ll get a text alert and can swing by the truck for a quick pickup. It’s the easiest way to keep crowds happy and queues short while you deliver unforgettable food truck catering for events in Chicago.
Hosting a festival in Humboldt Park, a tech summit at McCormick Place, or a tailgate outside Soldier Field? Send out a pre-order link so attendees can reserve a pickup window before doors even open. By pairing Chicago’s top food trucks with seamless mobile ordering, you keep the spotlight on your program—and off the waiting line—so everyone can focus on the music, the networking, and that stunning skyline.
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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 (165,699 reviews)
Alyse K.
24 July 2025
Food was great. Our client loved it and super fast turnaround. Served 50+ people in under 40 mins. I would recommend and I will book again.
Chris K.
23 October 2024
Super friendly crew, delicious cupcakes, banana cream pudding & butter cookies! Can't wait to hire them for next year!
Dennis R.
5 February 2026
Driver/Cook was there on time and very accommodating. Food was great! Thank you
DeeJay J.
5 February 2026
This was a very seamless process from start to finish. Everyone loved the taste and speed of the food as well. 10 out of 10 experience.
Jill Ann C.
22 December 2025
Candace was on time! food was great!
Daniel F.
8 December 2025
Steven and family went out of their way to accommodate our needs, and their food was delicious! Everyone thoroughly enjoyed it. Thanks Cason's Que crew for an awesome experience!
WENDY R.
1 December 2025
The food was absolutely amazing—the meats were tender and smoky, and every side dish was flavorful. The service team was outstandingly professional, friendly, and efficient, ensuring all our guests were served quickly and with a smile. Most importantly, the entire event went off without a single issue. Sweet Magnolia Smokehouse delivered incredible food and zero stress, making them the absolute highlight of our day!
Camie G.
13 November 2025
Food was great! Thanks so much for coming in and serving our group!
Nancy M.
5 November 2025
Luis of Senor Wooffle was terrific to work with. He was able to make some menu modifications that we needed. This is the first time we have used a Food Truck and were so pleased. BTW - his root beer floats were fabulous!
REBECCA S.
4 November 2025
They did an amazing job!!!
