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Food Truck 24-Hour Production Catering in Columbia

If you've been on a 24-hour set where the catering is substandard or served, not only can it destroy the morale on set across crew and cast, but food delays can also put your crew into a penalty and help balloon production costs unnecessarily. Quit taking gambles on amateurs and go with the industry leader in food truck catering; Best Food Trucks. It offers the most affordable food truck 24-hour production cost, and brings the hottest food truck in town for a seamless eating experience!
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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+

Hot, Customizable Meals for Your Columbia Studio Set

Best Food Trucks brings years of on-set experience to the Capital of South Carolina, delivering stress-free, on-time studio catering in Columbia. Whether you’re shooting a feature near the scenic Congaree River, filming B-roll on Main Street, or producing a commercial at one of the sound stages off Shop Road, we make sure every meal break runs like clockwork.

Our Columbia food truck catering team designs rotating daily menus that keep cast and crew excited—from Gulf-fresh soft-shell crab at Carolina Cookin' to authentic Big Easy jambalaya from Mardi Gras Tyme, crispy golden tenders by T&J's Deliciousness, and ice-cold treats from Kona Ice - Columbia and Ken's Famous Italian Ice. We’ll position each truck for quick walk-ups, streamline mobile ordering and pickup, and vet every vendor for City of Columbia permits and insurance compliance.

You’ll receive a clear cost analysis that respects even indie-film budgets, along with the eco-friendly advantage of reduced food and packaging waste. From Soda City Sundays to late-night shoots at Fort Jackson, let Best Food Trucks handle the meals so you can keep the cameras rolling. Columbia studio catering has never been easier—or tastier.

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Fueling Columbia’s Small Businesses—One Food Truck at a Time

Booking a food truck for your set isn’t just the smartest way to feed a hungry crew—it’s a direct investment in Columbia’s hometown economy. Nearly every truck that pulls up to your soundstage is a family-run or solo-owner operation that got its start serving crowds at Soda City Market, Gamecock tailgates, or “First Thursday on Main.” When you choose food truck catering for your Columbia studio, your dollars stay right here on the banks of the Congaree, supporting local suppliers, mechanics, and farms from Lexington to Hopkins.

Food trucks are also an eco-friendly win for any production shooting in the “Famously Hot” city. Because a truck is a self-contained kitchen, it burns far less energy than a traditional on-site commissary and slashes single-use packaging waste. Our Best Food Trucks platform coordinates batch cooking, digital ordering, and staggered pickups—so cast and crew get fresh plates fast while we keep trash cans light and recycling bins full.

Next time your location manager Googles “low-budget film catering near me” or “studio food trucks Columbia SC,” skip the disposable buffet trays and let a Columbia food truck roll in. You’ll keep the cameras rolling, treat everyone to unforgettable Midlands flavor, and give a boost to the small businesses that make this city thrive.

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Hire a Food Truck for your 24-Hour Production Cateringin Columbia today

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

Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines

With more than 80 food truck cuisines available, these are just a few of the favorites our clients love:

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 (166,254 reviews)

Joe Z.

27 February 2026

Everything was very tasty and fresh and put together very well. Thank you for coming out to our neighborhood.

Sarah B.

26 February 2026

The truck arrived with plenty of setup time and everything went off without a hitch. Feedback about the food was excellent. I will definitely have them back a second time.

David C.

26 February 2026

Chicken is well cooked and has excellent batter. Crazy amount of sauce selection make it easy to try new items.

Kasidy N.

26 February 2026

The food was amazing, service was fast, and they were so nice! We really appreciate them coming so late!

Tjuana P.

26 February 2026

Interaction with the truck owner and the cleanliness of the truck. Of course the food was flavored!!

Donna H.

25 February 2026

We loved every bite! The bread was so yummy and the schnitzel was cooked to perfection and the aioli mayo is so good!

Michael M.

25 February 2026

! Best pizza I have ever had, and I have had pizza in NY, NJ, California, Chicago, Detroit, as well as the DMV.

Chris R.

25 February 2026

Everyone loved the food and menu options - definitely a success and look forward to a repeat visit!

Brandy B.

23 February 2026

The steak and cheese was fantastic! The Nutella one was great too. But the steak and cheese was definitely my favorite!

Tracy P.

21 February 2026

The empanada and chicken bowl was delicious. I loved the green sauce, rice and beans that were included.

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