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Food Truck Strip Malls and Open Lots Catering in New York

Times are tough and sometimes it seems people only head out to pick up food. Maybe you manage a strip mall where daily visits have decreased significantly, or you've got a business with ample parking space but not a lot of traffic or you sell alcohol but not food and plenty of your customers get hungry. Whatever your needs for traffic are, Best Food Trucks has your back with the best catering for your strip malls!
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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 New York Neighborhood Events

Whether you’re closing off a Brooklyn brownstone block, lighting up a Queens community park, or throwing a summertime street fair on the Upper West Side, you need food that’s as iconic as the city itself. Best Food Trucks specializes in food truck catering for neighborhood events throughout New York, so you can forget about juggling menus, rental gear, and unreliable private chefs. We curate the best local trucks, handle every permit and parking detail, and make sure your guests eat like family—fast.

Thanks to our real-time digital ordering platform, lines stay short and neighbors stay happy. One truck or ten, we scale to fit your block party, community board gathering, or residents’ association picnic without the “are-they-going-to-show-up?” anxiety. Think crispy tenders from Yankee Doodle Dandy's, grandma-style slices from Jiannetto's Pizza, and cool cones from the legendary Carvel Ice Cream Truck—all served curbside in minutes.

Need more flavor? Pair juicy patties from Smash Burger with the vibrant Ethiopian platters of MAKINA Cafe, and watch your Harlem block or Staten Island festival turn into the talk of the borough. With verified reviews, transparent pricing, and the city’s most experienced logistics team, Best Food Trucks is the smartest way to book food truck catering in New York neighborhoods—so you can focus on the music, the games, and the good vibes while we handle the eats.

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Skip the Line and Soak Up Your New York Neighborhood Event

Nothing kills block-party energy faster than a 30-minute wait for a slice. With Best Food Trucks’ mobile ordering system, your guests can chow down like true New Yorkers—fast. Whether you’re hosting a Little Italy street festival, a Fort Greene stoop sale, or an Astoria Night Out, attendees order right from their phones and get a text the second their food is ready. No lines, no yelling over subway-level noise, just grab-and-go goodness.

Want to keep the three-legged-race course clear? Drop a pre-order link in the building’s Slack channel or your community board email blast. Neighbors choose a pick-up time before, during, or after the event, then head back to cheering on stickball or comparing rooftop garden tips. Food truck catering plus real-time online ordering is the smartest way to feed a New York neighborhood crowd—exceptional eats, zero hassle, and not one extra task on your clipboard.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines

With more than 80 food truck cuisines available, these are just a few of the favorites our clients love:

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 (166,100 reviews)

Lauren T.

10 June 2025

They were amazing!! The food and the service was impeccable. Thank you for making our event a successful one!

Debra L.

11 January 2025

Our guests loved the "Little Italy in the USA. The owner was so nice and the food was delicious!

Emery G.

16 October 2023

Jordan's did a great job for our event. We would recommend them!

Angela A.

5 October 2023

I never heard any complaints about the food. I had the Philly Cheesesteak and it was delicious.

Tracy G.

12 September 2023

Guest Driven BBQ was delicious. We loved it, they were very friendly and professional.

Maddie R.

18 July 2023

The staff were so awesome. They spoke multiple languages, which was incredibly helpful for our attendees. People loved the food!

Pamela L.

12 December 2025

Food was exceptional. Chef Ryan and Roxanne was well prepared and the options were scrumptious. I woukld highly recommend Island spice grill again

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.

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