Food Truck Music Festivals & Arena Concerts Catering in New York
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 the lights of Times Square to summer concerts on Governors Island, New Yorkers expect two things when they gather in big numbers: big entertainment and unforgettable food. Gone are the days when event planners had to wrestle with flimsy tents, endless permits, and hours of setup just to feed a crowd. Modern food truck catering brings fully licensed, self-contained kitchens right to the curb, keeping the NYPD, the FDNY, and your guests happy all at once.
Whether you’re producing a film shoot in Astoria, hosting a tech convention at the Javits Center, or filling the bleachers at Yankee Stadium, food truck catering for large-scale events in New York gives you culinary flexibility that old-school tent vendors simply can’t match. Need an all-American menu that salutes the city’s patriotic spirit? Yankee Doodle Dandy's serves up legendary chicken tenders and sandwiches that play as well in the Bronx as they do in Battery Park. Craving an afternoon sugar rush for your 5,000-person street fair? The Carvel Ice Cream Truck can roll in with soft-serve classics that melt hearts, not timelines.
New York’s diversity shines in its mobile kitchens. Treat pizza purists to grandma-style Sicilian slices from Jiannetto's Pizza, or satisfy burger aficionados with sizzling patties from Smash Burger. Looking to add a global twist to your festival at Prospect Park? MAKINA Cafe brings authentic Ethiopian-Eritrean flavors that turn any gathering into an international block party.
Best Food Trucks coordinates the logistics—permits, placement, power, and POS—so you can focus on headliners and hashtags. We curate multiple trucks, streamline service windows, and ensure every guest—from Wall Street execs to Staten Island teens—gets their meal hot and fast. When you need reliable, scalable, and downright delicious food truck catering for large events in New York, we’re the team that keeps the city that never sleeps well-fed.
Skip the Line—Soak Up the New York Spectacle
At a New York event, every second matters. Nobody flies in for Fashion Week or hops the 7-train to a Mets double-header just to stand around waiting for lunch. With Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering system, your guests can place their order from their phone while they’re snapping skyline selfies or cheering the headliner at Central Park SummerStage. A quick text alerts them when their food is hot, bagged, and ready at the truck—no winding queues, no shouting over subway-level noise.
Planning a 20,000-person festival on Randall’s Island? Drop a pre-order link the week before and let attendees pick their exact pickup window, easing that classic New York rush hour crush. Our platform is built to handle Wall Street trading-floor volume, so whether a thousand fans order halal platters at once or 500 kids request rainbow ice cream cones between innings at Citi Field, every ticket fires flawlessly.
Food truck catering for large-scale events in New York plus friction-free online ordering equals more time for your crowd to enjoy the show—and more buzz for your brand. Let Best Food Trucks keep the lines short, the food phenomenal, and the city that never sleeps happily fed.
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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 (160,583 reviews)
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!
Kim K.
18 August 2025
Dinner was hot and tasty. No complaints, service was quick and efficient and our noted requests (condiments on side) were honored. Packed well, and delivered fresh and right on time.
Janine F.
18 August 2025
Truck was on time and perfect for our staff appreciation event. The pagers were an added bonus and the food was great. Most professional paying attention to all the details. Thank you!
Bronwen B.
18 August 2025
Potatoes on the macaroni salad were a little under-cooked for my liking, but i appreciate the speedy turn around on my order.
Marissa T.
18 August 2025
The food was great and Rory hooked everyone up!
Sara S.
18 August 2025
Eric with S'more Love was so phenomenal! Not only was the desserts amazing, but so was the service provided. We were so pleased with the food truck and I am anxiously looking to see when we can book them again! Thank you for coming out to our event!
Sheri B.
18 August 2025
The food was great and had a good variety of flavors. The owner could have been friendlier and that is why I am only giving 4 stars.
Alex H.
15 August 2025
Great customer service and delicious food. Thanks for taking the time to make sure my order was correct. I appreciate you!