Dessert Food Truck Catering in Hartford
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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
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- Caterings
- 2,000+
- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Craving Something Sweet, Hartford? Our Dessert Food Truck Catering Delivers!
From the riverfront festivals at Mortensen Plaza to graduation parties in West End backyards, Hartford knows how to celebrate—and every celebration deserves unforgettable desserts. Best Food Trucks brings the city’s favorite mobile sweet shops straight to you, so you can skip the generic sheet cake and treat your guests to fresh-made delights crafted right on the truck.
Looking for hand-spun ice cream that rivals the sundaes you used to get after Yard Goats games? Invite the Tastee-Treats Ice Cream Truck and watch everyone line up for scoops, shakes, and over-the-top floats. Hosting cupcake lovers near Trinity College? NoRA Cupcake Company pipes buttercream clouds onto Hartford’s most talked-about cupcakes, baked fresh for every event.
Of course, sweet doesn’t have to stand alone. Pair dessert with savory crowd-pleasers from hometown favorites like Craftbird Food Truck, El Encanto Taino, or Bees And Thank You to create a full food truck lineup your guests will rave about long after the party ends.
Best Food Trucks handles all the logistics—permits, parking, power, and portions—so you can focus on the fun. Whether you’re planning a company picnic in Bushnell Park, a wedding at The Society Room, or a block party in Blue Hills, our Hartford dessert food truck catering turns any get-together into a sugar-coated success.
No Lines, Just Treats — Hartford’s Smartest Dessert Truck Rental
Best Food Trucks puts a cutting-edge online ordering system right into the hands of your guests, so no one has to miss a single inning of a Yard Goats game-day tailgate or the last song at a Bushnell Park summer concert while standing in line for cannoli. With just a few taps on their phone, party-goers can choose their favorite Hartford dessert truck, place an order, and receive a text the moment their milkshake, churro, or maple-glazed donut is ready.
Planning a black-tie reception at the Wadsworth Atheneum or a casual block party on Pratt Street? Send out a custom pre-order link ahead of time and let friends, family, or coworkers schedule pickups before, during, or after the festivities. Our seamless system keeps crowds moving and portions perfect, freeing you to mingle instead of managing menus.
From corporate meetings in the Insurance District to graduation open houses in West End backyards, our dessert food truck catering in Hartford pairs irresistible sweets with friction-free service. Book with Best Food Trucks, skip the wait, and serve up the city’s most memorable mobile desserts—exactly when your guests want them.
To give you a taste
Cobbler w/ Ice Cream
Whannoli®
Cobbler Shake
Small Shaved Ice - Build your own!
2020 Banana Crumb Whoopsie Pie
Dirt Pie Parfait
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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 (160,558 reviews)
Sara S.
18 August 2025
Eric with S'more Love was so phenomenal! Not only was the desserts amazing, but so was the service provided. We were so pleased with the food truck and I am anxiously looking to see when we can book them again! Thank you for coming out to our event!
Sheri B.
18 August 2025
The food was great and had a good variety of flavors. The owner could have been friendlier and that is why I am only giving 4 stars.
Alex H.
15 August 2025
Great customer service and delicious food. Thanks for taking the time to make sure my order was correct. I appreciate you!
Karen R.
15 August 2025
Delicious!!! Rangoon‘s were a bit on the cool side, but still delicious. Everything else was hot and steamy. Can’t wait till you come back to Raintree again.
Shannon N.
15 August 2025
More than 5! They worked their butts off to get the food out. All of it was delicious! Probably the best burger meat I've ever had, melted in my mouth!
Amy S.
15 August 2025
Food was great and she was very pleasant. She was by herself when I went down there but she had a great system and stayed positive during a hectic time. I loved being able to pre-order and that they texted me when my food was ready.
Jim H.
15 August 2025
The food was incredibly tasty and the portions were large - enough left over for lunch tomorrow. There aren't many creole trucks out there so knocking it out of the park flavor-wise was great!
Allan Y.
14 August 2025
Delicious food, ready for pickup exactly when promised, and friendly, welcoming folks running the operation. I hope they return to Greyhawk Landing.
Melody F.
14 August 2025
Food was delicious but I have a feeling I got someone else's order. Be careful with your online orders.
Lesley I.
14 August 2025
Everything was great but no one knew they could get a cookie, the sign for the type of pizza's and the cookie was not very visible. The team did a great job, food was hot and delicious (salad very good). We had some happy campers.
Food Truck FAQ
- What is food truck catering?
- Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
- How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
- With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
- How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
- You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
- Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
- No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
- What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
- Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
- Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
- YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
- How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
- In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
- How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
- Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
- Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
- Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
- Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
- Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
- Does a food truck need power?
- Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
- What are the best food trucks for parties?
- Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
- Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
- Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.