Food Truck On Location Catering Catering in Portland (ME)
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+
Fresh, Maine-Made Meals Delivered Right to Your Portland Studio Set!
Whether you’re filming a seaside scene at Fort Gorges, a downtown shoot on Congress Street, or a night exterior on Munjoy Hill, Best Food Trucks keeps your crew fueled and on schedule with top-notch food truck catering for studios in Portland, ME. Our local team understands the unique cadence of film production in the Pine Tree State, from unpredictable Casco Bay weather to those early call times when the fog still hugs Back Cove.
We partner with some of Portland’s favorite mobile kitchens—think gooey comfort classics from PB&ME, creative takes on a summertime staple at Mainely Hotdogs, delicate sweet and savory crêpes from Crepe Elizabeth, vegan-friendly fairground treats at Fred's Fried Dough, and crispy chicken perfection courtesy of Frozen Rooster.
Our studio catering experts will craft rotating daily menus that highlight Maine’s seasonal bounty—wild blueberries in July, maple drizzle in March, and hearty root veggies when the chill rolls in off the Atlantic. We’ll pinpoint optimal serving locations for quick walk-ups, streamline mobile ordering so grips and gaffers aren’t stuck in line, verify every vendor’s insurance and city permits, and provide a clear cost breakdown that respects your production budget.
Choosing food truck catering for your Portland studio not only delights cast and crew, it also cuts down on food and packaging waste—so you can keep your carbon footprint as small as a Maine lobster boat’s wake. Let Best Food Trucks handle the meals while you focus on getting that perfect shot of Portland Head Light. From sunrise coffee service to late-night wrap snacks, we’ve got your set covered.
Fueling Portland (ME) Productions—And the Small Businesses Behind Them
Booking food truck catering for your Portland studio shoot does more than fill hungry stomachs—it keeps our city’s independent culinary scene thriving. Every lobster roll, banh mi, or whoopie-pie sundae you order puts revenue directly into the hands of family-run trucks parked all over the Old Port, Bayside, and Deering.
Because these rolling kitchens operate with compact equipment and minimal staff, they draw far less power than a brick-and-mortar caterer and produce considerably less packaging waste. Most Portland trucks already partner with Garbage to Garden for composting, and many run on biodiesel sourced right here in Maine. Choosing a truck is an easy way to lower your production’s carbon footprint while staying true to the Pine Tree State’s eco-friendly ethos.
So the next time your production manager types “low-budget film catering near me” or “studio food truck catering Portland ME” into a search bar, skip the generic options and call Best Food Trucks. We’ll connect you with the city’s most creative, sustainable mobile chefs—ensuring every take is powered by fresh, locally made flavor.
Hire a Food Truck for your On Location Cateringin Portland (ME) today
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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines
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 (166,348 reviews)
Nate P.
24 August 2025
Easy to work with, good communication and great food
Tracy P.
27 February 2026
The cowboy burger was outstanding! I loved the onion rings and crisp bacon on it. The fries were also served hot and fresh. Please come back to Talavera. Hopefully it won’t be raining!
Susanne P.
27 February 2026
Ordered a burger and fries and the quality wqs outstanding! Would love to see Fat Boys on a regular basis!!!❤️❤️❤️
Tracy P.
27 February 2026
The donuts were tasty! We tried the French toast tonight and thought it was delicious as well as our usual Strawberry and the chocolate heaven. The staff is always super friendly.
Michele L.
27 February 2026
Very friendly. The tacos were delicious and the meats very full of flavor. I had a lot of compliments on this vendor.
Liliana R.
27 February 2026
The portions were good! The tacos had a generous amount of fish, and it was seasoned well. The dip for the fries was also delicious!
Joe Z.
27 February 2026
Everything was very tasty and fresh and put together very well. Thank you for coming out to our neighborhood.
Sarah B.
26 February 2026
The truck arrived with plenty of setup time and everything went off without a hitch. Feedback about the food was excellent. I will definitely have them back a second time.
David C.
26 February 2026
Chicken is well cooked and has excellent batter. Crazy amount of sauce selection make it easy to try new items.
Kasidy N.
26 February 2026
The food was amazing, service was fast, and they were so nice! We really appreciate them coming so late!
