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Food Truck Swap Meet Catering in Hartford

You've got a lot of people coming looking for sweet deals and something good to eat! Wow your attendees and show vendors with some of the best food in the four-county area! Ditch the lines and give everyone on-site the ability to get excellent food with our best food trucks for swap meets.
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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 Large-Scale Events in Hartford, CT

Whether it’s Riverfront Recapture’s summer concert series on the Connecticut River, a packed Trinity Bantams tailgate, or the annual Hartford Marathon, the Capital City knows how to throw a party. What every successful Hartford gathering has in common is a diverse lineup of food that can serve thousands quickly. That’s where large-scale food truck catering comes in. Modern food trucks roll in with fully self-contained commercial kitchens—no extra tents, generators, or endless Health Department paperwork for you to worry about. They set up fast on Pratt Street, Mortensen Riverfront Plaza, or any of the region’s sprawling corporate campuses, then roll out just as easily when the last guest heads home.

Best Food Trucks coordinates dozens of local Hartford favorites so your guests can walk right up, order, and keep enjoying the event instead of waiting in one massive buffet line. From gourmet to grab-and-go, we curate menus that match your crowd’s vibe. Craving baked potatoes piled high with lump crab or grilled steak? Craving Potato Factory has you covered. Need championship-level Buffalo wings for a Dunkin’ Park watch party? Wing It On Wheels brings the heat. Looking to spice things up with authentic jerk chicken and plantains? Lucan's Grill parks curbside with island flavor. Want Instagram-worthy cupcakes for a sweet finish? NoRA Cupcake Company is ready to frost on the fly. And if you’re after Puerto Rican comfort classics like mofongo and pernil, El Encanto Taino delivers abuela-approved bites.

From festivals on Bushnell Park’s Great Lawn to corporate appreciation days in downtown’s insurance towers, we specialize in Hartford large-scale event catering that’s fast, flavorful, and flawlessly organized. Tell Best Food Trucks how many mouths you need to feed—100 or 10,000—and we’ll build a mobile food court that turns your event into the talk of I-84.

Swap Meet catering

Skip the Line and Keep Your Hartford Event Moving

When you’re managing a crowd at the XL Center, Bushnell Park, or Pratt & Whitney Stadium, every minute counts. Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering platform lets your guests order Hartford’s best food truck catering right from their phones and jump back into the action. No more winding queues on Trumbull Street or bottlenecks near the stage—attendees simply tap to order, then get a text when their grub is hot and ready.

Planning a massive Riverfront fireworks show or a UConn watch party downtown? Send out a pre-order link so fans can claim a pickup time before the gates even open. Our system is built for large-scale events in Hartford, CT, effortlessly processing thousands of orders per hour without a hitch. Pair that speed with the city’s top food trucks and you’ve got the ultimate recipe for a smooth, memorable experience.

Food truck catering for large-scale events in Hartford plus Best Food Trucks’ online ordering equals happy guests, shorter lines, and more time for the fun that brought everyone together in the first place. Let us handle the rush while you keep the Capital City celebration rolling!

Hire a Food Truck for your Swap Meetin Hartford today

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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 (161,607 reviews)

Marla M.

16 September 2025

Bang bang chicken is amazing and so are the deep fried Oreos! Funnelvision is by far my favorite food truck!

Debra B.

16 September 2025

All of it! Fries good, pizza cone inventive and delicious, people friendly and prompt on getting order ready

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.

Sara B.

15 September 2025

They were fabulous!! Sandwiches and customer service were amazing. We strongly recommend them for your next event.

Maggie J.

15 September 2025

The food was fantastic and HUGE! It was a big hit. Excellent communication from the trunk owner. Small hiccups that were professional handled.

Maria P.

12 September 2025

Fresher ingredients. The tomatoes was kinda not fresh - like the skin was separating from the flesh. Maybe more veggies, as well. Overall it was good.

Liz W.

12 September 2025

Hot Off the Press is amazing!!!! We tried 3 different things and all of it was great! Definitely look forward to trying other menu items.

Trish D.

12 September 2025

There's no sauce listed on salmon burger description. Said they put it on the side but they didn't. Too spicy for me

Joe M.

12 September 2025

Ease of ordering on line and no waiting around for it to be picked up, also great taste and quality of ingredients.

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