Food Truck On Location Catering Catering in Kalamazoo
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 Studio Meals in Kalamazoo—Ready When You Call “Action!”
Rolling cameras on Portage Street or setting up lights near Western Michigan University? Wherever your set lands in Kalamazoo, Best Food Trucks delivers fast, flavorful studio food truck catering that keeps cast and crew energized. We’ve spent years feeding productions from Indie shorts filming in the Kalamazoo Mall to big-budget shoots along the Kalamazoo River, and we know every minute on a call sheet matters.
Our local team will coordinate everything—designing rotating daily menus, mapping the perfect service spot for easy grip-truck access, streamlining online ordering and pickup, and confirming every vendor’s permits and insurance with the City of Kalamazoo. We’ll also give you a clear cost analysis that fits your budget, all while reducing food and packaging waste compared to traditional buffets.
Need wood-fired energy between takes? Book Camzies Pizza for crackling artisan pies made on site. Want show-stopping paella that doubles as dinner and entertainment? Fire and Rice Paella cooks their sizzling pans right in front of the crew. Craving smokehouse flavor after a long night shoot? The Rolling Soul brings slow-smoked BBQ, wings, and tacos that disappear faster than a good daylight window. Spice things up with Curry In A Hurry Foods, Kalamazoo’s favorite stop for South-African-Indian curries, or keep it classic Midwestern with comfort-food favorites from Blue Plate.
From early-morning craft-services bites to late-night wrap parties, let Best Food Trucks take the guesswork out of mealtime for your Kalamazoo studio production—so you can focus on the next shot instead of the next snack.
Fueling Kalamazoo’s Small-Business Scene—One Food Truck at a Time
Every time you book studio food truck catering in Kalamazoo, you’re not just feeding the crew—you’re putting real dollars back into our hometown economy. Most of the trucks we send to sets near the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine or sound stages in the historic Vine Neighborhood are owned by solo entrepreneurs and family-run teams who live right here in K-Zoo. From the husband-and-wife duo behind the smash-burger sensation on Burdick Street to the Edison-based baker who fires up her Cuban sandwich press between takes, your catering budget helps keep Kalamazoo’s creative business community thriving.
Food trucks are also an eco-friendly win for location shoots. Because they operate with compact kitchens and serve in compostable wares sourced from the Kalamazoo Farmers Market, our vendors burn less energy and generate far less trash than traditional buffet lines. Fewer generators humming on set means you’ll actually hear the director yell “Action!” over on Portage Creek.
So the next time your production assistant Googles “low-budget film catering near me,” skip the generic results and give Best Food Trucks a call. We’ll line up licensed, insured, and environmentally conscious food trucks that keep your set on schedule and Kalamazoo’s small businesses on the rise.
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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines
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 (165,460 reviews)
Morgan K.
21 March 2023
Staff is very friendly and made us feel very important. They brought us our food and it was delicious! Would definitely hire again!
Charles M.
30 January 2026
You guys are always the best I come about once a week on Fridays I come a little bit before you guys always have everything on time. I can't thank you enough for taking care of me like you do.
Patricia B.
30 January 2026
All food was great. Boom boom shrimp was especially good. Cook was understaffed but did a remarkable job under pressure. Kudos.
Bronwen B.
30 January 2026
Friendly, family like service and delicious pasta! I also appreciate the dressing for the Caesar salad being put on the side, so salad does not get soggy.
Monica M.
29 January 2026
Amazing burgers and great value! True smash burger that gives that burger feel. Comeback sauce took it over the top 11/10
Katie W.
29 January 2026
It was amazing! Loved the sauce and the chicken and how the chicken was prepared. Wish I had a few more veggies but otherwise loved it. Thanks
Sarah B.
29 January 2026
Papa Arepas was a big hit at my office. They arrived with plenty of time to set up, food ordering on their digital kiosk was easy and convenient, and the food was superb! We will definitely be having them back.
Joanna H.
27 January 2026
The listing should specify that addition of ranch in the boom boom wrap will come as a little container instead of being added into the wrap. Also, the wrap was cut with aluminum foil on it which resulted in fragments of aluminum in the wrap.
Tracy P.
24 January 2026
The staff was super friendly. We were looking forward to the fresh cut fries but they were cold. The burger buns were super fresh.
Tracy P.
24 January 2026
This is our favorite dessert truck that comes to Talavera. The staff is always friendly and the donuts are always served hot and fresh.
