Food Truck On Location Catering Catering in Madison
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 Meals for Your Madison Studio Crew
Filming next to the Capitol dome, along the shores of Lake Monona, or down on University Avenue? Wherever your set lands in Madison, Best Food Trucks delivers studio food truck catering that keeps cast and crew happy, on-schedule, and within budget. We’ve spent years perfecting food truck catering for studios in Madison, so your meal breaks flow as smoothly as a Badger touchdown drive.
Our local team will craft rotating daily menus that reflect Madison’s eclectic palate—from farm-fresh comfort fare to Thai heat—while accommodating every dietary request that pops up during a long shoot. We’ll survey your set, pick the most convenient parking spot, streamline online ordering and pickup, vet every truck for City of Madison permits and insurance, and give you a clear cost summary before the first scene rolls.
Need inspiration? Picture the crew grabbing melty, beer-battered curds from Say Cheese Curd Company, digging into hearty breakfast sandwiches from Toast, cooling off with Indonesian sweets at Jakarta Cafe, turning up the spice with Thailand in a Truck, or starting an early call time with Liège waffles and coffee from All Belgium Waffles - WI. That’s the kind of variety that keeps energy high on set.
Food truck catering is also a green choice for studios: fewer disposable containers, less food waste, and a smaller carbon footprint—values that match Madison’s sustainability ethos. Let Best Food Trucks handle the meals so you can focus on lighting, lines, and that golden hour shot over Lake Mendota.
Fueling Madison’s Film Sets—and Its Small Businesses
Every time you book studio food truck catering in Madison, you keep more dollars right here on the isthmus. Most trucks that roll up to your set are run by solo chefs who perfected their menus at the Dane County Farmers’ Market or on late-night State Street—folks who live, hire, and buy supplies locally. Your craft-services budget turns into rent for a family on the Near East Side, produce orders from Waunakee farms, and fresh buns from a bakery in Middleton. That’s community support you can taste.
Food trucks also fit Madison’s sustainability vibe. Compared with traditional buffet lines, our vetted trucks run on high-efficiency generators or biodiesel, use compostable serviceware, and let crews order digitally to cut down on overproduction and food waste. Fewer chafing dishes, fewer trash bags, smaller carbon footprint—exactly what you’d expect from a city that bikes year-round.
Ready to wrap up your search for “low-budget film catering near me” in Madison? Book a truck through Best Food Trucks and give your cast and crew delicious, eco-friendly meals while giving back to the very community that makes this city shine.
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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 (165,104 reviews)
Katrina M.
23 September 2025
The food was delicious, the wait was short and that dill mayo was excellent!
Tracy P.
17 January 2026
The brisket melt is absolutely delicious. We loved the seasoning on the fresh cut fries. This is definitely our favorite sandwich truck that comes to Talavera.
Abigail L.
16 January 2026
Second time trying BFT and i like how quick they get orders ready. This is our first time trying the truffalo pizza and it's one of my favorites now.
Matthew L.
16 January 2026
The quality and uniqueness of the food. The buns were stamped! And the marshmallow sauce was extraordinary!
Belitza L.
16 January 2026
The bread was nice, hit n toasty and the BBQ pork had great taste. Definitely appreciated the season on the fries.
Aileen P.
16 January 2026
I was just a little disappointed that they didn't have the chess pie that I had ordered. The red beans and rice were really good.
Sarah C.
16 January 2026
Food is delicious. However my order was messed up tonight :(. Asked for extra chicken but they dumped shrimp all over the rice instead. Couldn’t eat it
Eivori N.
15 January 2026
The brisket melt was phenomenal and the fries were cooked perfectly. Everything was delicious and they owners were so gracious and kind.
Kelley R.
15 January 2026
The turkey burger was good. I don't eat onions and have allergies to that so I scraped them off. There wasn't a space to request ti have them removed. Perhaps, an "instructions" space can be added for that particular burger as well. Many have allergies to foods. Thank you!🙂
Schahara S.
15 January 2026
Truck was great, would like a lid for the pudding to carry a little easier. And would like more trucks with healthier options
