Food Truck Sandwiches Catering in Chicago
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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.
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- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Chicago Sandwiches Food Truck Catering
From the lakefront at Millennium Park to the tailgate lots outside Soldier Field, Chicagoans live for a good handheld. Nothing satisfies that on-the-go appetite quite like a perfectly stacked sandwich, and nobody delivers mobile meals better than Best Food Trucks. We specialize in food truck catering for Sandwiches cuisine right here in Chicago, bringing Windy City flavor to corporate lunches, neighborhood block parties, weddings, and festivals.
Our hometown obsession with bread-meets-fillings runs deep—think Italian beef dripping with jus on Taylor Street, or a South Side breaded-steak sub smothered in giardiniera. Best Food Trucks curates that same Chi-Town passion by partnering with standout local vendors such as Serna's Grill, a truck that turns out artisan melts, stacked clubs, and next-level grilled cheese worthy of Wrigleyville game day.
Looking to mix it up? Our network includes Windy City favorites like the comfort-food powerhouse La Patrona Food Bus, Latin street-food legend La Cocinita Chicago, sausage specialists Sausage Fest (yes, they do a mean Chicago-style dog), and pizza pro Da Pizza Dude. Whether you’re hosting a rooftop happy hour in the West Loop or a summer picnic on the lakefront, we’ve got a truck—and a sandwich—for every crowd.
Every truck comes fully stocked with fresh toppings—crisp local produce from Green City Market, house-made sauces, and plenty of hot giardiniera—so guests can build their own masterpiece. Gluten-free, vegan, or extra-Italian-beef-dipped? Our on-site sandwich experts make sure every order is served exactly the way Chicagoans like it: fast, friendly, and piled high.
Best Food Trucks keeps the planning simple, too. Our online ordering platform lets you compare menus, check real-time availability, and lock in transparent pricing in minutes. From Lollapalooza-sized crowds to office lunch drops in the Loop, we handle permits, scheduling, and day-of logistics so you can relax and enjoy the party.
If you’re ready to elevate your event with Chicago’s best sandwich food truck catering, book with Best Food Trucks today. We'll roll up, fire up the griddles, and turn your gathering into the tastiest thing to hit Chicago since the invention of deep-dish.
To give you a taste
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
OG Steak
Lobster Grilled Cheese
Caprese Sandwich #1 Seller
Grilled Tomato & Mozzarella Melt
Nashville Bourbon Cheesesteak
Best Sandwiches Food Trucks in Chicago
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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 (168,871 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.
Lindsay S.
8 July 2025
Food was AMAZING!! They were friendly and great with all our guests! Food was delicious and everyone at the party was raving about how good it was! Huge success!
Jenn W.
17 December 2024
Food was great and such a hit for our holiday party
Martha M.
10 September 2024
Excellent tacos, rice and beans, and street corn! My guests raved about the food! I would have La Patrona back in a heartbeat! Watch out for the salsa - they are both spicy!
Sharon W.
22 May 2026
Order customizations were not fulfilled (certain sandwich toppings were asked to be removed and they were not).
Scott S.
22 May 2026
This was by far THE BEST food truck that we have had here! The grilled chicken quesadilla and barbecue chicken quesadilla was DELICIOUS!!!
Jeanette A.
21 May 2026
Kind and warm personality. Seemed like sandwich needed something like lettuce or vegetables and light seasoning. Very skinny sandwich but overall great. 4.5 is outstanding rating! Salad was superb.
Iris G.
19 May 2026
Jersey Johnny's Grill was Fabulous....food was incredible and Johnny was a delight to work with! Can't wait to have them back!
Stephanie P.
19 May 2026
I cannot say enough about the level of professionalism, service, food taste and portions - this was easily a favorite for our staff!!
Lynn T.
18 May 2026
Hamburgers were delious and the fries were cooked just how we liked them too Thank you for cooking for me.
Food Truck FAQ
- What is food truck catering?
- Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
- How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
- With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
- How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
- You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
- Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
- No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
- What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
- Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
- Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
- YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
- How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
- In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
- How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
- Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
- Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
- Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
- Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
- Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
- Does a food truck need power?
- Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
- What are the best food trucks for parties?
- Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
- Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
- Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.