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Food Truck Fun Run Catering in Chicago

The success and staying power of a well-organized Fun Run is predicated on an enjoyable, festive atmosphere at the finish line, as well as enjoyable amenities along the way and there is no better option for gourmet food than food trucks that can easily move to different areas along your course with ease. So partner with Best Food Trucks, the industry leader in food trucks for fun runs. We’ll make it easy to ditch the old style of catering for your next Fun Run and turn the fun up to 11.
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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 Large-Scale Events in Chicago:

From Lollapalooza in Grant Park to a packed Saturday at Soldier Field, Chicago knows how to throw a party—and Chicagoans expect world-class food while they’re at it. Forget the old canvas tents and long chafing-dish lines; today’s Windy City events run smoother (and tastier) with food trucks that roll in fully licensed, self-contained kitchens. Best Food Trucks specializes in coordinating fleets of local favorites so every guest—whether they’re craving smoky barbecue, Latin street eats, or a gourmet sandwich—finds exactly what they want without ever leaving the festival grounds.

Need variety for a massive crowd on Navy Pier or along the Lakefront Trail? We’ll park Chicago legends like La Cocinita Chicago for Venezuelan-inspired Latin flair, the award-winning BBQ of Soul & Smoke, and the sandwich mastery of The Fat Shallot. Add golden, oven-baked pockets from 5411 Empanadas or Sicilian street favorites from La Comodita, and you’ve got a menu as diverse as the city’s neighborhoods—from Pilsen to Portage Park.

No extra permits, no extension cords snaking across the Midway Plaisance—just quick setup, rapid service, and happy guests. Whether you’re planning a summer music festival in Millennium Park, a corporate outing at the United Center, or a marathon after-party in the Loop, Best Food Trucks delivers seamless food truck catering for large-scale events in Chicago. Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on the skyline views and the roaring crowd.

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Skip the Line, Chicago—Keep Your Large-Scale Event Moving

Whether you’re shoulder-to-shoulder at the Taste of Chicago or rocking out on Northerly Island, nobody comes to stand in line. Best Food Trucks’ Chicago-ready online ordering system lets guests tap a few buttons on their phones, grab a selfie with the skyline, and pick up their food the moment it’s hot. No more weaving through crowds on Columbus Drive or missing the headliner at Huntington Bank Pavilion just to place an order.

Event organizers love the control, too. Drop a pre-order link in your Lollapalooza welcome email or your Shamrock Shuffle registration packet, and attendees can reserve a pickup time before they even hop on the ‘L.’ Our platform was built for high-frequency surges, so it breezes through Soldier Field halftime rushes and Navy Pier fireworks nights without a hiccup.

Food truck catering for large-scale events in Chicago gets even better when the technology is this smart. Pair our fleet of local favorites with our seamless online ordering and watch your guests stay focused on the music, the game, and those unbeatable Lake Michigan views—while still enjoying Chicago’s most exceptional eats.

Hire a Food Truck for your Fun Runin Chicago 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 (163,289 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!

Erika W.

12 May 2025

Our team really enjoyed the empanadas. Angel was great to work with and kept me informed the entire time.

Jenn W.

17 December 2024

Food was great and such a hit for our holiday party

Chris K.

23 October 2024

Super friendly crew, delicious cupcakes, banana cream pudding & butter cookies! Can't wait to hire them for next year!

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!

Jordan O.

31 May 2024

Food was amazing and the team was very responsive in helping me find a food truck promptly.

Sheryl T.

2 November 2025

Crepe Crazy is always the best! You might have to wait a minute,but worth the time! Always serve with love & joy!

Garth T.

1 November 2025

The food was hot and delicious! Egg rolls were fantastic and first time having the spicy Korean Chicken and it was great. My kids tried to eat all my fried rice so will definitely have to order more next time.

Ingrid R.

1 November 2025

The food tasted great the service was quick and courteous! Would definitely order from them again!! ♥️

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