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.
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- 1900+
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- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Hot, Customizable Meals for Every Portland, ME Studio Set!
From feature films shooting on the historic cobblestones of the Old Port to indie productions capturing sunrise over Back Cove, Best Food Trucks is Portland’s top choice for food truck catering for studio crews. Decades in the business have taught us how to keep cast and crew happy, on-schedule, and well-fed—even during those brisk Maine mornings on Munjoy Hill.
Our local team partners with you to craft rotating daily menus, pinpoint the best lot or curbside spot for service, and streamline mobile ordering so everyone can grab a hot meal and get back to the camera. We vet every vendor for the right insurance and City of Portland permits, then deliver a clear cost breakdown that fits your production budget. Plus, food trucks slash food and packaging waste—perfect for eco-minded crews filming along Casco Bay.
Choose from hometown favorites like creamy comfort classics from PB&ME, steamy buns at Mainely Hotdogs, sweet & savory treats from Crepe Elizabeth, vegan fried delights via Fred's Fried Dough, or crispy chicken sandwiches from Frozen Rooster. Whatever your call sheet demands—breakfast, lunch, second meal, or a late-night wrap party—we have a truck that fits the scene.
Let Best Food Trucks handle the logistics of studio catering in Portland, ME, so you can focus on capturing that perfect shot.
Fueling Portland’s Studio Sets—and Its Small Businesses
Booking food truck catering for Studio productions in Portland, ME does more than fill call-sheet bellies—it keeps our city’s celebrated indie food scene thriving. Every lobster-roll wagon parked on Marginal Way or taco trailer pulled up beside Thompson’s Point is owned by a local family, a UNH culinary grad, or a former line cook chasing the Casco Bay breeze. When your crew orders lunch, those dollars stay right here on the peninsula, circulating from Monument Square farmers’ markets to late-night prep kitchens in South Portland.
Sustainability matters on set, and Portland crews know it. Food trucks run lean kitchens that sip less power than traditional craft-service buffets and rely on EcoMaine-approved compostables to keep waste out of Back Cove. It’s a perfect match for productions that tout green credentials while filming under the wind turbines of Bayside.
So the next time you Google “low-budget film catering near me” or “studio food trucks Portland ME,” remember that Best Food Trucks connects you directly to the city’s hardest-working mobile chefs. Support local, shrink your footprint, and serve meals your gaffer will rave about long after the final wrap.
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 (168,959 reviews)
Nate P.
24 August 2025
Easy to work with, good communication and great food
Javier B.
27 May 2026
the service was excellent! This is our first time hiring a food truck from BTF and it was super last minute. I submitted my request on Friday before Memorial Day, for a Memorial Day Luncheon and BTF did not fail us. Our truck was here one hour before event started and was here until all the food we paid for was served. Will definitely use you guys again.
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
Kemely B.
26 May 2026
My order wasn't ready despite getting the ready for pickup and it then started raining on me but they still went out there way to make up for it and bring it to me as I was hiding for cover. Thank you so much!!!
Wendy M.
26 May 2026
I was late picking up food because I got an unexpected work call I had to take. They offered to remake my sandwich when I picked it up. I declined and the sandwich was still very delicious.
James S.
26 May 2026
The wings were outstanding perfectly cooked fries. Remind me of being a kid again with the old school crunchy fries absolutely amazing.
Michelle B.
26 May 2026
The Best! Food was amazing and they were great to work with. 10/10 recommend!
Shannon B.
26 May 2026
Aloha Friday worked out great for us. It was easy for them to serve our 350 middle schoolers in less than 2 hours. We offered them 3 choices and the kids loved the Spam Musubi, Chicken Teriyaki and Spicy Tuna Bowl. I would definitely work with them again! The communication with using Best Food Truck to get to them was a little spotty but it all worked out in the end.
Nate F.
23 May 2026
Food was great but the service was even better! Jackie and her team did an excellent job
Sharon W.
22 May 2026
Order customizations were not fulfilled (certain sandwich toppings were asked to be removed and they were not).
