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Food Truck Programming in the Park Catering in Chicago

One of the best things about parks is the communal, outdoor aspect, bringing people together in nature for entertainment, education, and collaboration. So whatever you're programming, whether a game, concert, play, meeting, or an educational class, and so on, Best Food Trucks is your number one solution for gourmet food trucks for programming in the park made easy to book, easy to organize, and easy to order!
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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 Neighborhood Events in Chicago

Whether you’re closing down a Lincoln Square side street for a summer block party, bringing extra flavor to movies in the park at Maggie Daley, or feeding volunteers at the 19th Ward clean-up, Best Food Trucks makes neighborhood catering in Chicago effortless. Forget chasing down private chefs who ghost, juggling multiple vendors, or worrying that the Italian beef won’t show up hot. Our team handles every detail—from curating menus to real-time mobile ordering—so you can focus on running a winning neighborhood event.

Chicagoans expect great food, and our local truck partners deliver it. Craving Latin flair? La Cocinita Chicago rolls up with Venezuelan arepas that rival anything on 26th Street. Need smoky barbecue to keep the softball league happy at Hamlin Park? Soul & Smoke brings ribs and brisket that would make the South Side proud. For sandwich lovers near Wrigley Field, The Fat Shallot stuffs challah rolls with gourmet goodness. Hosting an arts walk in Pilsen? Pass around flaky Argentinian pockets from 5411 Empanadas. And when your West Loop crowd is shouting for authentic Sicilian street eats, La Comodita has arancini that disappear faster than an express CTA train.

Best Food Trucks is the industry leader in food truck logistics, capable of scaling from one truck for a backyard bash in Andersonville to a fleet feeding thousands at Taste of Rogers Park. Our digital ordering platform shortens lines, eliminates cash hassles, and keeps neighbors mingling instead of standing in queues. With transparent pricing, verified reviews, and a roster of Chicago’s favorite rolling kitchens, we guarantee your guests leave full and talking about the food all the way home on the Red Line.

Skip the stress and book your neighborhood food truck catering in Chicago with Best Food Trucks today. We’ll treat your guests like family—just with fewer “Ah, go on, take some leftovers!” reminders from Auntie.

Programming in the Park catering

Skip the Line, Chicago—Grab Your Food Truck Feast and Get Back to the Fun!

Best Food Trucks’ mobile ordering system was built for fast-moving Chicagoans who’d rather be cheering the 606 softball game or dancing to house music at Logan Square Summer Sessions than standing in a food line. Guests pull out their phones, browse your curated truck menus, tap to purchase, and get a text the moment their Italian beef, vegan jibarito, or caramel-corn gelato is ready. No more “Is this the sausage line or the tacos line?” confusion—just quick, seamless food truck catering for neighborhood events in Chicago.

Want to keep the block clear for kids on scooters or squeeze in another set from the cover band? Send a pre-order link days in advance so neighbors can select a guaranteed pickup time—before, during, or after your street is officially closed. Our technology keeps the focus on the craft tables, porch concerts, and pick-up basketball, while the trucks keep cranking out hot plates behind the scenes. Food truck catering + online ordering = stress-free, Chi-Town-approved hospitality with zero extra work for you.

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Hire a Food Truck for your Programming in the Parkin Chicago today

Set up a regular food truck program or just a one time event

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 (159,647 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!

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

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