Ice Cream Food Truck Catering in Houston
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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.
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Ice Cream Food Truck Catering in Houston
Nothing beats a frosty scoop when the Bayou City heat cranks up. If you’re hunting for the best ice cream food truck catering in Houston, Best Food Trucks has you covered from Downtown to the Energy Corridor. We specialize in connecting Houstonians with the creamiest soft-serves, gelatos, and hand-spun milkshakes on wheels—perfect for quenching the summer swelter after a stroll along Buffalo Bayou or a family outing to Discovery Green.
Our local team lives right here in Space City, so we know exactly which dessert trucks shine at a Memorial Park picnic, a Heights backyard birthday, or a corporate gathering near the Galleria. Every ice-cold treat we recommend is vetted for flavor, quality ingredients, and friendly service. Whether you crave classic vanilla, creative Cajeta-swirled sundaes, or dairy-free delights, our roster of Houston ice cream trucks will make your event unforgettable.
Looking to build a full culinary lineup? Many planners pair an ice cream truck with one of Houston’s favorite savory rigs—think melty sandwiches from The Toasted, Paris-meets-Texas crepes from The CrepeXscape, slow-smoked bites and espresso from Coffee-Q, or global comfort fare from Foreign Policy. For coffee lovers who still want a little sweetness, Clementine Coffee & Cream pairs artisan java with cool dessert treats—an ideal combo for morning meetings in Midtown or late-night weddings in Montrose.
Our customers rave about how effortlessly Best Food Trucks turns Houston events into instant ice cream socials. From corporate happy hours overlooking Allen Parkway to kids’ parties in Sugar Land, we handle scheduling, permitting, and service logistics so you can focus on the fun.
Ready to chill out and impress your guests? Click below or give us a shout today. We’ll deliver the finest Houston ice cream catering straight to your curb—spoons, sprinkles, and smiles included!
Skip the Line—Beat the Houston Heat and Enjoy Your Party!
Nothing melts party vibes faster than a long line under that humid Gulf Coast sun. With Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering system, your guests can skip the queue and keep the good times rolling—whether you’re hosting a birthday bash in Katy, a baby shower in Pearland, or a corporate mixer in the shadow of downtown’s skyline. Guests place their orders right from their phones and receive a text the moment their frosty treat is ready. No standing around, no guessing, just straight-up Houston ice cream catering bliss.
Want to get ahead of the rush? Send out a pre-order link so coworkers can schedule their pick-up before that lunch-and-learn in the Energy Corridor, or let Little League parents lock in sundaes before the first pitch at Meyer Park. Our platform keeps your timeline tight and your crowd happy.
From Sugar Land socials to late-night weddings in Montrose, Houston event planners trust Best Food Trucks to handle permits, timing, and every sprinkle in between. Pair hassle-free online ordering with our fleet of top-rated Houston ice cream trucks and your gathering will look as professional as a convention at the George R. Brown—without you lifting a finger.
Let the Bayou City’s easiest, breeziest food truck technology keep the spotlight on your celebration and off the wait line. Click below to start planning, and we’ll bring the chill—spoons, waffle cones, and big Houston smiles included!
To give you a taste
Mixed Berry Ice Cream
Churro Sundae
Waffle Cones
Ice Cream Filled Donuts
Pint
Hawaiian Style Shave Ice
Best Ice Cream Food Trucks in Houston
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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 (160,208 reviews)
Antoni V.
5 August 2025
Chicken had such great seasoning and flavor! Also the tortilla is cook not heated which is a big difference on how the flavor changes.
Ryan M.
6 June 2025
The burger meat had a fantastic grilled taste. Fresh garlic in the fries! And the Mac and cheese bites were soooo delicious! Thank you for coming to our community! 🍔
Lucy H.
2 June 2025
The food was AMAZING!! Everyone loved every single thing they tried. I especially liked the street corn.
Lucy H.
2 June 2025
AMAZING burgers! Everyone at our event raved about the burgers and many people went back for seconds. I highly recommend The Burger Daddy!
Alessandra N.
9 April 2025
The bulgogi was so delicious on the fries! It was tender and very flavorful. The sauce on the fries was yummy too!
Diane E.
27 February 2025
WE had them come cater a large event for over 150 , every dish was great highly recommend the chicken sandwich
Lydiana C.
30 January 2025
Brisket fries tasted great. They use to put it on a bed of lettuce. Would love for that to be on the menu again.
Jakob R.
17 December 2024
People did not complain about the food or drinks, and it seemed people were enjoying the food.
Ashlyn B.
21 November 2024
My order was ready and the chicken melt flavor was great! The cheese could have been more melty, but it was great
Tiffany W.
15 October 2024
Amazing service and food for our men's conference. Communication and punctuality was above and beyond! I am looking forward to working with them again.
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.