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Food Truck Retail Events Catering in Des Moines

We don't have to tell you that times are difficult for retail businesses so you're looking for whatever edge you can muster in order to get customers in the door. And nothing gets people up and moving in the direction of your retail event than incredible eats, organized by Best Food Trucks and no additional hassle for you! Get ‘em in the door with BFT’s exceptional retail event food truck catering!
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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 Offices in Des Moines

Give your team a taste of Des Moines’ booming mobile food scene without ever leaving the office. Best Food Trucks brings a fully equipped, on-site kitchen straight to your parking lot, serving made-to-order meals that beat yesterday’s chafing-dish buffets and rushed fast-food runs along Ingersoll or University Avenue. With our office food truck catering in Des Moines, your employees stay productive, safe, and satisfied.

From the sky-scraping headquarters of Nationwide on Locust Street to tech start-ups in the East Village, companies across the 515 are replacing traditional scoop-and-serve catering with rotating food truck kitchens that cook fresh, right when the lunch bell rings. Our local lineup covers every craving—especially the authentic Mexican flavors that central Iowans love:

  • Tacos Degollado – Street-style tacos piled high with tender carne asada and zesty salsas.
  • Tacos La Barca D.C. – Legendary birria and hand-pressed tortillas that keep Court Avenue crowds coming back.
  • Ninas Tacos – Family recipes from Jalisco, perfect for Taco Tuesday at the office.
  • Taqueria La Esperanza – Flavor-packed al pastor carved right on the truck.
  • Veggie Thumper – Plant-based bowls and wraps that make even meat-lovers in Des Moines say “wow.”

With Best Food Trucks, booking is a breeze. Our automated scheduling platform lets you browse menus, compare prices, and lock in a truck for your office in minutes—whether you’re near the Capitol, Jordan Creek, or out by the airport. Our catering pros handle every logistic: arrival times, permits, power, and even rain-day backup plans. We offer 24/7 support before, during, and after service so you can focus on business while we focus on feeding your crew.

Ready to boost morale and keep your staff onsite? Choose Best Food Trucks for office food truck catering in Des Moines and turn your next lunch hour into the tastiest meeting of the week.

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Supporting Des Moines Small Businesses—One Food Truck at a Time

Booking a food truck for your office lunch does more than keep your staff on-site and happy—it pumps dollars straight back into the Des Moines economy. Every truck we roll into your parking lot is a family-owned or solo-run operation, often the same friendly faces you’ve seen parked at the Downtown Farmers’ Market, cruising through Valley Junction, or feeding fans outside Drake Stadium on game day. When Nationwide, Principal, or MercyOne teams choose office food truck catering in Des Moines, they’re helping neighbors pay rent, hire local employees, and grow right here in the 515.

Food trucks are also a lighter lift on the planet than traditional drop-off buffets. With energy-efficient kitchens and compostable serving ware required by the city’s GreenRU program, our vendors leave behind fewer fumes and almost zero landfill waste—no half-empty foil pans heading to Metro Park East. It’s fresh food cooked to order, minus the guilt.

So the next time your admin types “corporate catering near me” into Google, skip the out-of-state chains. Tap Best Food Trucks and give your team an eco-friendly, hyper-local lunch they’ll talk about all week.

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Hire a Food Truck for your Retail Eventsin Des Moines today

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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 (168,959 reviews)

Cassandra S.

20 May 2026

Very professional, and an enjoyable experience

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!!

Kyleigh P.

11 May 2026

Wyldeflour Pizza Co. was absolutely fantastic! So many employees raved over how great the pizza and company were. We are looking forward to trying their sister food truck!

Rosemary T.

8 May 2026

Delicious! Got them for a corporate event and I have never had so many people give me kudos for having such great and tasty food! Everyone was pleased.. portions are huge and definitely satisfying! Thank you again!!

Donny M.

8 May 2026

Best Burgers! Definitely recommend! 10/10!

Carrie L.

7 May 2026

Francisco was amazing. He got 90+ people through the line in less than 1 hour. The portions were huge and the flavor was amazing. Everyone was very happy with their lunches.

Susan S.

7 May 2026

Very good! They were on time and willing to help with whatever our needs were. Highly recommend!

Natalie H.

30 April 2026

Kelly was great! She arrived early and was set up and ready to go right on schedule. The Wontons were delicious. Everyone was raving about them. Would definitely use her again.

Alison B.

27 April 2026

Livvi's Lunch Box was amazing! So many loved the food, excellent timing on getting plates out, and the cutest truck and chip basket set ups I've seen!

Nick M.

25 April 2026

Absolutely would recommend Aloha Food Truck, Great food and service!!

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