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Chicken Food Truck Catering in North New Jersey

Chicken has to be made to order! An old chicken sandwich just won't cut it. Ditch the stagnant, ancient style of catering for your next event and book nothing but chicken food trucks!
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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
1,900+
Caterings
2,000+
Attendees
300,000+
Cuisines
80+

North New Jersey’s Crispiest Chicken Food Truck Catering—Fresh in Every Single Bite

If you’re stuck in traffic on the Garden State Parkway dreaming of a juicy chicken sandwich, we feel you. Up here in North New Jersey—from Hoboken’s waterfront offices to corporate parks in Parsippany—nothing satisfies faster than piping-hot chicken made to order. Whether you like it stacked with lettuce, Jersey-fresh tomatoes, spicy pickles, or just golden and crispy straight out of the fryer, you deserve to bite in while it’s still sizzling.

That’s exactly what our chicken food truck catering delivers. No more waiting 45 minutes for soggy delivery wings. We roll right up to your curb, crank up the flat-top, and serve every sandwich, tender, and empanada fresh off the grill or fryer. It’s the modern, mobile way North Jersey gets its cluck on—perfect for office lunches in Newark, backyard graduations in Clifton, or tailgates outside MetLife Stadium.

Looking to spice up your next event? Book one (or more) of North Jersey’s favorite chicken specialists:

  • Empanada Guy – A Latin street-food legend rolling through NJ with chicken-packed empanadas that crunch louder than the Turnpike at rush hour.
  • Hangry Joes – Nashville-style heat levels that go from “mild” to “call the Paramus Fire Department.”
  • Shugar Shack Soulfood – Southern-fried chicken so good you’ll swear you’re on vacation down the Shore—minus the sand.

From Bergen County block parties to corporate retreats in Morris County, Best Food Trucks brings the crunchiest, juiciest chicken food truck catering in North New Jersey straight to you—hot, fresh, and right on time.

Chicken catering

Eat Local, Support Local—North Jersey’s Small-Business Chicken Heroes

Every time you book one of our chicken food trucks for catering in North North Jersey, you’re doing more than feeding a hungry crowd—you’re fueling the dreams of local entrepreneurs from Jersey City to Hackensack. These rigs are family-owned, mom-and-pop operations that source their brioche buns from Passaic bakeries and their produce from the Newark Farmers Market. Your corporate lunch, wedding after-party, or Montclair street fair keeps real money right here in the community instead of shipping profits out of state.

Choosing a chicken food truck is also the greener way to grub. Compared with traditional buffet catering, our mobile kitchens run on energy-efficient equipment and produce far less single-use waste—plus we compost fryer oil through local recycling programs. It’s crispy chicken with a conscience.

So the next time you type “chicken food truck catering near me” or “corporate catering North New Jersey” into Google, remember: one quick booking with Best Food Trucks gives your guests the tastiest fried chicken in the Garden State and gives North Jersey’s small businesses a real boost. That’s a win-win worthy of a double order of tenders.

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To give you a taste

Southern Dirty Birdy Sandwich

Southern Dirty Birdy Sandwich

Grilled BBQ Chicken Sandwich

Grilled BBQ Chicken Sandwich

Music City Family Packs

Music City Family Packs

2 PC Tender Basket

2 PC Tender Basket

Hot Chicken Mac & Cheese Bowl

Hot Chicken Mac & Cheese Bowl

Cajun Tenders Meal

Cajun Tenders Meal

Best Chicken Food Trucks in North New Jersey

Empanada Guy

Empanada Guy

Royal Zarasa

Royal Zarasa

ME Casa Express

ME Casa Express

No Forks Given

No Forks Given

Shugar Shack Soulfood

Shugar Shack Soulfood

Hangry Joes

Hangry Joes

...and more!

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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 (169,094 reviews)

Kevin B.

2 June 2026

A little confusion of the front end, but overall it turned out great! Eveyone loved the pizzas and Seb was great at making sure everyone had what they wanted - including gluten-free options. Every last slice was eaten. It was awesome.

Leigh S.

1 June 2026

We had an absolutely fantastic experience with Chef Niki and her food truck! She was so flexible and easy to work with, the food was delicious and served quickly with a smile. She came early and was set up and ready to go when our event started.

Ron B.

26 May 2026

NFM says that was the best Philly sandwich of all the trucks that come to Wright farms. I should have ordered 2 (more) for later. Raise your price and stay in business. Please come back again. Friend NFM

Sharon W.

22 May 2026

Order customizations were not fulfilled (certain sandwich toppings were asked to be removed and they were not).

Scott S.

22 May 2026

This was by far THE BEST food truck that we have had here! The grilled chicken quesadilla and barbecue chicken quesadilla was DELICIOUS!!!

Lynn T.

18 May 2026

Hamburgers were delious and the fries were cooked just how we liked them too Thank you for cooking for me.

Kimberly H.

14 May 2026

I don't think it's them, there seems to be an issue with receiving notification when our orders are done it's everytime we have ordered through BFT

Traci P.

12 May 2026

Seasons Catering was the best! The food was amazing and the owners could not have been nicer or more friendly. Highly recommend!

Trey R.

29 April 2026

Born and raised in west Tampa and this Cuban beats any Cuban I have ever had . Beats all the small sandwich shops in west Tampa hands down !

Jake J.

28 April 2026

Julius was great and a crowd favorite. My guests loved the food and service.

Food Truck FAQ

What is food truck catering?
Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
Does a food truck need power?
Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
What are the best food trucks for parties?
Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.