Hawaiian Food Truck Catering in Philadelphia
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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.
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Hawaiian Food Truck Catering in Philadelphia
From the bustle of Market Street to weekend festivals on Penn’s Landing, Philadelphians know how to celebrate—and no party menu turns heads faster than authentic Hawaiian food truck catering. Best Food Trucks makes it easy to bring island flavors to Philadelphia with plate-lunch classics, fresh seafood, and tropical sides that feel right at home at an Eagles tailgate or a wedding in Fairmount Park.
Hawaiian cuisine is already a melting pot of Polynesian, Portuguese, Japanese, and American influences, so it blends perfectly with Philly’s own diverse food scene. Picture slow-smoked kalua pork sliders finished with tangy pineapple glaze, bright poke bowls piled high with ahi tuna, or pillowy malasadas served alongside locally loved Tastykakes. Whether you’re planning a corporate lunch in Center City, a block party in Fishtown, or a backyard luau in South Philly, our network of fully licensed food trucks makes serving the Aloha spirit as simple as ordering a cheesesteak “wit.”
Want to spice up your menu even more? Pair your Hawaiian fare with flavors from around the Pacific. Book Twelve Truck, the brightly colored Jeepney-style Filipino truck that’s famous for its crispy lumpia, savory pancit, and barbecue skewers. Your guests can bounce from island-style shaved ice to Twelve Truck’s pork egg rolls without ever leaving your driveway.
Ready to bring island vibes to Philadelphia? Let Best Food Trucks handle the logistics while you soak up the compliments. Mahalo, Philly!
Skip the line and keep your Philly party rolling
Philadelphians don’t waste a minute—whether we’re hustling down Market Street or catching the El to Citizens Bank Park. With Best Food Trucks’ online ordering system, your Hawaiian food truck catering in Philadelphia becomes a breeze. Guests simply tap in their order from their phones and get a text the second their kalua pork, poke bowl, or pineapple-glazed sliders are ready—no Broad Street-style lines, no hassle, just straight-up island flavor.
Need even more Liberty Bell-level freedom? Send a pre-order link ahead of time. Coworkers in Center City can schedule a lunch pickup, neighbors in Fishtown can lock in shaved-ice for the kids, and wedding guests in Fairmount Park can reserve late-night malasadas for post-reception munchies. Our system staggers pickup times, keeps the queue moving faster than an Eagles drive, and lets everyone focus on the luau vibes instead of staring at a menu board.
From corporate lunches to block parties and Mummers-worthy celebrations, the pros trust Best Food Trucks to make Hawaiian food truck catering in Philadelphia look and feel professional. First-time host or seasoned planner, we handle the logistics so you can soak up the compliments. Grab a Wawa iced tea, relax, and let us bring the Aloha spirit to the City of Brotherly Love—mahalo, Philly!
To give you a taste
Poke Musubi
Ono Teriyaki Beef Bowl
Jal-Ajo Brussels Sprouts
The Big Kahuna Combo!
Grilled Salmon w/ Yuzu Citrus Ponzu Sauce
Yakiniku Loaded Fries
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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 (162,380 reviews)
Sheelan M.
28 August 2025
the taste of the fruit and ingredients were really good, i just would have liked more toppings options. other than that it was good
Bronwen B.
25 August 2025
Delicious sauce on the Yakatori chicken and I appreciate the option to choose a green salad instead of Mac salad. Speedy order fulfillment too!
Mara M.
19 August 2025
I really enjoyed this tho next time I will ask for no lemon. Also i thought pancit came w lumpia instead of spring roll which is why I ordered it because it says that on this app but this tasted good. Thanks.
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.
Linda W.
15 July 2025
Great food. Bad and dangerous parking. I know that this is a new food truck for Boeing. THANK YOU!!! Delicious! But please park facing the other way next time.
Deidra H.
3 June 2025
The Debris Fries are Delicious. The pork and chicken had great flavor and very tender. Not typical but the pasta salad tasted different today- and we didn't care for it🙃
Hale A.
18 May 2025
Food was great! Delivered on time and set up was very easy.
Kate S.
12 May 2025
One of the workers is a little sassy, order was still a little late, food tastes good but portion sizes could be bigger - hungry an hour later when i pay 17+ dollars
Kate S.
8 May 2025
Food said ready for pickup when it wasn't, someone cut me in line so when i said i also had a pickup order i got some sass :(
Mark G.
2 April 2025
I so look forward to Poke Me! If I could I’d have the truck in my driveway 24/7. Best poke around, imho.
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.