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Food Truck Marathon Catering in New York

The success and staying power of a well-organized Marathon is predicated on an enjoyable, festive atmosphere at the finish line and there's no better option for gourmet food than mobile food vendors that can easily move to where you need them. So partner with Best Food Trucks, the industry leader in food trucks for marathons. We’ll make it easy to ditch the old style of catering for your next Marathon and show your runners, supporters, and event staff that you mean business and are offering them the best food around with the easiest way possible to order it!
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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 New York

From summer concerts on the Great Lawn of Central Park to the electrifying finish line of the New York City Marathon, the Empire State’s biggest gatherings demand next-level eats. Traditional tent kitchens once clogged streets with generators, permits, and hour-long set-ups, but food truck catering for large scale events in New York has changed the game. Modern trucks roll in with fully self-contained commercial kitchens, plug into the city’s energy, and start serving within minutes—keeping event organizers, vendors, and hungry New Yorkers happy.

Best Food Trucks curates the perfect fleet for every occasion, whether you’re hosting 50,000 fans outside Yankee Stadium or a weekend crowd at Governors Island. Want all-American comfort? Yankee Doodle Dandy’s dishes out legendary chicken sandwiches that pair perfectly with a Bronx Bombers tailgate. Craving thin-crust Sicilian between sets at SummerStage? Jiannetto's Pizza brings its award-winning grandma slices straight to the park. Burger lovers at Brooklyn music festivals can smash their hunger with the juicy patties from Smash Burger, while adventurous foodies at Queens Night Market dive into Ethiopian-Eritrean flavors from MAKINA Cafe. And when the city heats up, nothing cools the crowd faster than a swirl of vanilla-chocolate soft-serve from the iconic Carvel Ice Cream Truck.

No matter the borough, Best Food Trucks delivers a seamless, scalable solution—complete with permitting assistance, on-site logistics, and real-time online ordering—to keep the lines short and the vibes pure New York. Let us turn your next festival, corporate outing, or sporting event into a culinary block party the city will talk about long after the lights go out.

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Skip the Line, New York—Enjoy the Event!

Nothing frustrates New Yorkers more than standing still. Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering system lets your guests breeze past the queue and dive straight back into the action—whether that’s a sold-out concert in Madison Square Garden or a tech expo at the Javits Center. Attendees simply pull out their phones, place an order in seconds, and get a text when their food truck meal is hot and ready. No yelling over subway-level noise, no juggling cash, just instant gratification.

Planning a massive crowd for the Tribeca Film Festival or a corporate summer picnic on Governors Island? Send a pre-order link ahead of time so VIPs can lock in a specific pickup window before gates even open. Our platform is built for New York–sized volume, processing thousands of orders per hour without a hiccup. When you combine food truck catering for large scale events in New York with our seamless online ordering, your attendees stay focused on the headline acts and skyline views—while still savoring exceptional eats.

Hire a Food Truck for your Marathonin New York 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 (163,535 reviews)

Shari S.

24 September 2025

The guests loved it! Truck was on time and ready to serve as scheduled. The staff was terrific. Thank you!!!

Vanessa Q.

26 June 2024

excellent service and the food was delicious- rave review on the chicken sandwich!! staff courteous and professional

Carolyn M.

21 July 2023

Food and service was excellent. Arrival of food truck was late. Driver wanted to come half hour earlier (11:30a) to event to prep but ended up showing an hour later (12:30p). Wasn’t able to feed some of my important guests. They missed out on some good food to catch a flight. For the amount of $$ paid, was hoping have event catered on time.

Marylou G.

28 December 2022

We were very happy with the Smash Burger truck. They showed up on time, were very professional, and the food was delicious. I would hire them again. Thank you!

Rachael S.

8 November 2025

They were on time, friendly, and the food was fabulous!

Ingrid R.

7 November 2025

Fries were blah. I love shoestring fries but these were not great. Very plain. Not a great taste. Our burgers were very good. Chicken fingers were average. I wish we could find a place that did amazing beer battered chicken fingers.

Heather D.

7 November 2025

I haven't ordered for a whole year because I was having so many bad experiences. I'm really glad that I came back!

Karen R.

7 November 2025

Oh my goodness!!! best sweet potato fries we have ever had in our entire life. So tender so crispy. Brisket sandwich was beyond delicious. As was the shrimp taco. Please come back to Raintree again.

Brian M.

7 November 2025

Z, is the man. Appreciated his promptness and ready to serve. The food experience was great. Many options to choose from, excited to try his location in Tampa.

Eddie N.

7 November 2025

The food was fantastic and authentic and piping hot when we picked up our order.. loved it and can't wait for them to come back.. I will order twice as much next time.

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