Food Truck Tv And Film Catering 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+
Hot, Customizable Meals for Every Chicago Studio Set!
Best Food Trucks has spent years fueling crews at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios, Resolution Studios, and independent sound stages from Pilsen to Ravenswood. When you book our Chicago studio food truck catering service, your meal breaks run on time and your cast and crew stay happy—no matter how wild the Windy City weather gets.
We’ll collaborate with your production team to design rotating daily menus that spotlight local favorites like the Venezuelan-inspired eats from La Cocinita Chicago, smoked brisket and mac from Soul & Smoke, or gourmet sandwiches piled high by The Fat Shallot. Craving empanadas between takes? We’ll park 5411 Empanadas right outside your stage door. Need late-night Sicilian arancini after a long shoot? La Comodita has you covered.
From scouting the perfect curb space near your loading dock to streamlining pre-orders so grips and gaffers can grab and go, we handle every logistic. Our Chicago food truck coordinators verify permits, insurance, and health certifications, then deliver a clear cost analysis that keeps your studio catering on budget.
Food truck catering reduces food and packaging waste—good for Lake Michigan and your sustainability goals. Let Best Food Trucks take the guesswork out of mealtime on set. With our studio catering expertise in Chicago, you can focus on getting the perfect shot while we deliver the perfect bite.
Support Chicago’s Home-Grown Food Trucks
Booking studio food truck catering in Chicago doesn’t just keep your call sheet on schedule—it keeps the city’s independent culinary scene thriving. Nearly every truck we send to Cinespace, Resolution, or a pop-up set in Bridgeport is owned by a solo entrepreneur or family crew from neighborhoods like Logan Square, Bronzeville, or Andersonville. Every taco, bao, or brisket sandwich your production buys puts revenue back into Chicago’s small-business economy instead of a national chain’s balance sheet.
Food trucks are also a smart, eco-friendly alternative to traditional craft services. With onboard kitchens that sip electricity and cooking done to order, trucks generate far less food and packaging waste—a win for both your sustainability report and the Chicago River. Need low-budget film catering that’s still green? We’ll consolidate orders, use compostable serviceware, and keep idle times to a minimum so your carbon footprint stays lighter than the lakefront breeze.
So the next time you hop on Google and type “low budget film catering near me,” remember Best Food Trucks has a roster of licensed Chicago vendors ready to roll up curbside. Give your cast and crew a memorable meal, give back to the city’s small businesses, and give the planet a break—all in one food-truck booking.
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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 (161,594 reviews)
Ronamae L.
28 January 2025
This was everyones favorite food truck!
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.
Kyle R.
15 September 2025
Be attentive to ordering apps, so that food is ready in a fair amount of time. And, have To-Go packaging ready for safe transport.
Anthony P.
15 September 2025
The variety of item choices and quality of the food was great. All participants of our event praised the food. Definitely a good choice.
