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Food Truck Swap Meet Catering in New York

You've got a lot of people coming looking for sweet deals and something good to eat! Wow your attendees and show vendors with some of the best food in the four-county area! Ditch the lines and give everyone on-site the ability to get excellent food with our best food trucks for swap meets.
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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

In the city that never sleeps, every block party, film shoot, and summer concert in Central Park demands more than just music and lights—it needs unforgettable eats. Modern New York food truck catering turns your large-scale event into a mobile food hall, replacing old-school tent kitchens with fully self-contained, health-inspected commercial kitchens on wheels. From marathons along the West Side Highway to corporate activations at the Javits Center, Best Food Trucks coordinates the best food truck catering for large events in New York, handling permits, parking logistics, and menu curation so you don’t have to.

Our local lineup covers every craving. Serve all-American comfort food from Yankee Doodle Dandy's—famous in NYC for its Love Me Tender Chicken Sandwich—right next to thin-crust Sicilian slices from Jiannetto's Pizza. Need juicy burgers for a Midtown movie crew? Smash Burger grills Angus patties to order, keeping lines moving even at 5,000-guest festivals.

Round out the menu with global flair from MAKINA Cafe, New York’s first Ethiopian-Eritrean food truck, and finish strong with classic soft-serve from the iconic Carvel Ice Cream Truck. Each truck arrives fully powered, insured, and ready to serve, cutting setup and breakdown time to a New-York-minute.

Whether you’re feeding 500 runners at the Brooklyn Half or 15,000 fans outside Yankee Stadium, Best Food Trucks delivers scalable, crowd-pleasing food truck catering for large-scale events in New York. Tell us your headcount, venue, and vibe, and we’ll build a custom truck lineup that keeps your attendees—and the city—buzzing.

Swap Meet catering

Skip the Line—Keep Your New York Event Moving

New Yorkers have zero patience for standing around, and your guests shouldn’t have to either. Best Food Trucks’ proprietary online ordering system lets everyone—from Wall Street analysts at a Hudson Yards product launch to marathoners cooling down in Prospect Park—order straight from their phones and get a text the moment their grub is ready. No long queues, no clogging the concourse, just pure event energy.

Send a pre-event link so VIPs can lock in a 12:30 PM pickup before the keynote at the Javits, or let festival-goers in Queens place on-the-spot orders while they’re jamming to the headliner. Our platform is built for New York volume, processing thousands of simultaneous orders without a hiccup—exactly what you need when 10,000 fans spill out of Madison Square Garden at once.

Food truck catering for large-scale events in New York plus our friction-free online ordering equals shorter lines, happier crowds, and more time for the things that make the city buzz. Give your attendees exceptional eats and keep the momentum of your event rolling—because in NYC, every minute counts.

Hire a Food Truck for your Swap Meetin 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 (163,777 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!

Katie H.

16 November 2025

- for Kreole Kreationz - food was on point. Smoked turkey was right. They know what they're doing! Enjoyed having them serve the Walsh community

Brenda M.

15 November 2025

We hosted an office party at a local park & had Good Hombres there to serve lunch. Everyone loved the food & the service that was provided. We will definitely use them again in the future!

Stephanie G.

15 November 2025

Truck ran 30 mins late on our order and the meatballs tasted like they were previously frozen - they were a weird texture and not flavorful

Dot R.

14 November 2025

The order was "on time" very generous amounts, the roll was toasted perfectly.( unexpected) the meat was so tender and tasty..the mac & cheese yummy, and the beans even had a piece of VERY tender bacon in it! DELICIOUS!

JOHNATHAN Q.

14 November 2025

My sandwich was tasty! I didn't like that it had two different sizes of bread one substantially smaller. This caused the roast beef on one end to be dried out. It was a great sandwich and the chef was very friendly.

Sydney B.

14 November 2025

The Mac and cheese was fantastic 10/10 would get again. The peach lemonade is also lovely. They are such wonderful people too!

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