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Italian Food Truck Catering in Portland

Aaaaaoooohhhh! Word on the street is that you've been talking with some steam jockeys about serving Italian cuisine, the cuisine ordained a miracle by over 917 different religions galaxy-wide, in cold, soulless pans like your guests are some kinda cattle. Give the old style of catering an offer it can't refuse and let Best Food Trucks bring you into la famiglia for the best Italian food truck catering ever. Ottimo!
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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+

Italian Food Truck Catering in Portland

Planning an event in Portland and craving authentic Italian cuisine? Best Food Trucks is your go-to source for discovering the finest Italian food trucks in the Rose City. Our dedicated team excels in connecting you with top-notch food trucks that serve up delectable Italian dishes, perfect for any occasion.

Italian cuisine, with its rich flavors, fresh ingredients, and enticing aromas, is a crowd-pleaser. Whether it's a classic Margherita pizza or a hearty plate of pasta, Portland's Italian food trucks offer a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Experience the joy of Italian dining in the most Portland way possible – from a vibrant food truck!

At Best Food Trucks, we pride ourselves on our vast network of Italian cuisine specialists on wheels. Regardless of your event's size or the number of guests, we're here to assist you in finding the ideal food truck to meet your catering needs. Our team is also on hand to support with planning and logistics, ensuring your event is seamless and memorable.

Choosing Italian cuisine from a Portland food truck not only guarantees delicious and convenient dining but also brings a unique and enjoyable twist to any gathering. Picture your guests savoring a slice of exquisite pizza or indulging in a plate of savory pasta, all while basking in Portland's scenic beauty. It's an unbeatable combination that's bound to leave a lasting impression.

For exceptional Italian cuisine catering at your next Portland event, look no further than Best Food Trucks. With our expertise and comprehensive network of Italian food trucks, we're confident in our ability to cater to your specific needs. Opt for excellence with Best Food Trucks and elevate your event with the finest Italian food truck catering in Portland.

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Skip the Line and Savor the Moment at Your Portland Event!

Embrace the ease of Portland's vibrant event scene with Best Food Trucks' innovative online ordering system. In a city known for its bustling food culture and love for convenience, your guests can immerse themselves fully in the festivities of your event without the worry of missing out on delicious Italian cuisine. No more standing in long lines or wondering when their meal will be ready; with just a few taps on their phone, they can order from the best Italian food trucks in Portland and receive a text when their food is ready to be picked up.

Our platform also offers the option to send out a pre-order link, allowing your guests to select a specific pick-up time before, during, or even after your event has begun. This seamless integration of food truck catering and online ordering ensures that your guests can enjoy your event to the fullest, with the iconic flavors of Italy just a click away. It's the perfect way to keep the focus on the joy and connection of your gathering, all while enjoying some of the finest Italian fare Portland has to offer.

Whether you're planning a casual get-together in one of Portland's lush parks or a formal event with a view of the Willamette River, Best Food Trucks guarantees a hassle-free catering experience that looks and feels professional. From amateurs throwing their first big party to seasoned event planners, we're here to ensure that everyone can host an unforgettable event with top-notch Italian cuisine, no extra work or worries necessary. Trust in Best Food Trucks for a professional outcome and let your Portland event shine!

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To give you a taste

12" Pizza Margherita

12" Pizza Margherita

18” Pepperoni Pizza

18” Pepperoni Pizza

Small Shaved Ice - Build your own!

Small Shaved Ice - Build your own!

Polpette

Polpette

Whannoli®

Whannoli®

Meaty Trio

Meaty Trio

Best Italian Food Trucks in Portland

The Mobile Scoop Shop

Hummus Hummus

ASH Woodfired

Cocina Mexico Lindo

...and more!

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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 (150,514 reviews)

Allison L.

13 September 2024

We were so pleased having Koi Fusion join us for our Wellness Day for our team. The food was fresh and delicious and served with a friendly smile. It was my first time enjoying their amazing food and I will definitely be frequenting this establishment!

Angie L.

27 June 2023

Great food. We hired the truck for a private event. Wonderful experience and everyone enjoyed the food.

Angie L.

27 June 2023

Great food! We hired the truck for a private event. Great experience, everyone enjoyed the food.

Jean-jacques N.

13 December 2024

They were great! The food was v tasty 10/10

Jean-jacques N.

13 December 2024

They were great! The food was v tasty 10/10

Randy P.

13 December 2024

Crust could be a little bit crispier, but we ordered late so possibly the oven was a little cooler than it should've been. No worries though we'll order again.

Sheri F.

12 December 2024

Pizza crust is perfect! This is one of the only food trucks I order from at Avalon Park, it's my favorite

Edwin R.

11 December 2024

Best pizzas in town and service was awesome. They warmed up my pizzas back to a fresh taste because I was late for pick up. They even offered to make me a new one!

Greyson H.

11 December 2024

The people! The folks running this truck are great, polite, personable, and I couldn't recommend them more!

Andrew R.

10 December 2024

The team at P.H.A.T. Man's BBQ hands down are the best. Great customer service, showed up on time and ready to roll even in the rain. Gave us delicious BBQ and we would use them time and time again if our clients allow.

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.