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Food Truck Fun Run Catering in Raleigh/Durham

The success and staying power of a well-organized Fun Run is predicated on an enjoyable, festive atmosphere at the finish line, as well as enjoyable amenities along the way and there is no better option for gourmet food than food trucks that can easily move to different areas along your course with ease. So partner with Best Food Trucks, the industry leader in food trucks for fun runs. We’ll make it easy to ditch the old style of catering for your next Fun Run and turn the fun up to 11.
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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
1900+
Caterings
2,000+
Attendees
300,000+
Cuisines
80+

Food Truck Catering for Large-Scale Events in Raleigh & Durham

When the Triangle throws a party—whether it’s Packapalooza on Hillsborough Street, a Saturday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, or a tech-conference lunch in Research Triangle Park—locals expect two things: great entertainment and unforgettable eats. Today’s event organizers are ditching clunky pop-up tents for fully equipped food trucks that roll in ready to cook, serve, and delight. That means no extra power drops, no makeshift kitchens, and no drawn-out setup times—just hot food served fast.

Best Food Trucks specializes in coordinating food truck catering for large scale events in Raleigh/Durham. From Hopscotch Music Festival crowds to 5,000-person corporate outings at the NC State Fairgrounds, we curate a fleet that keeps lines short and taste buds happy. Our network covers every craving, from gourmet fusion to down-home comfort, and every truck operates as a self-contained commercial kitchen that sails through City of Raleigh and Durham County permitting.

Looking for flavor inspiration? Check out a few Triangle favorites that frequently anchor our large events:

  • Poblanos Tacos – Authentic Mexican street tacos that pair perfectly with a Carolina summer night.
  • Mama Voula's – Mediterranean comfort food from a chef whose story is as heart-warming as her gyros.
  • Shmack'n Plates Bistro – Chef Rob’s American-bistro plates that keep festival-goers fueled all day.
  • La Republica – Bold Mexican fusion that turns every large-scale event into a flavor fiesta.
  • El Jefecito – Crowd-pleasing tacos, burritos, and quesadillas served with Tar Heel-sized hospitality.

Whether you need ten trucks lined up outside PNC Arena or a rotating lunch lineup for employees in downtown Durham, Best Food Trucks handles scheduling, onsite logistics, and streamlined mobile ordering. Ready to make your next Raleigh/Durham gathering the talk of the Triangle? Contact us today and let’s build the perfect food truck fleet for your large-scale event.

Fun Run catering

Skip the Line at Your Raleigh-Durham Large-Scale Event

Nothing kills Packapalooza vibes or a Saturday double-header at Durham Bulls Athletic Park faster than a 40-minute food line. Best Food Trucks solves that with our Triangle-tested online ordering system. Guests simply scan a QR code, order from any truck on their phone, then get a text when their hot chicken sandwich or vegan poke bowl is ready. No shuffling through crowded queues, no missing the opening set, just seamless Raleigh food truck catering for large-scale events at its best.

Hosting a 5,000-person biotech mixer in Research Triangle Park or a fundraiser at Dorothea Dix Park? Send attendees a preorder link the day before. They can lock in a pickup window, and our back-end throttles volume so every truck keeps pace. The result is high-frequency ordering without ticket-printer meltdowns—something old-school concession tents simply can’t match.

Pairing Durham food truck catering with real-time mobile ordering lets your crowd stay focused on the keynote, the homerun, or the live band, while still enjoying the Triangle’s best eats. Large-scale event, small-town wait times: that’s the Best Food Trucks promise.

Hire a Food Truck for your Fun Runin Raleigh/Durham today

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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 (162,413 reviews)

Kevin S.

7 October 2025

Food was good and I would order again. Nothing blew my mind (tho the sauce was quite tasty), but it was a good meal

Rylie B.

11 September 2025

Delicious! Friendly! Professional! Highly Recommend.

Jennifer D.

16 April 2025

I hosted an office event that was made wonderful by having Poblanos Taco Truck! The food was DELICIOUS and they were set up to serve 40 people very efficiently. Every one loved the food. Jonathan and his collegue were so friendly! Big Hit! Highly recommend.

Elias G.

9 April 2025

The turkey burger was very well made and the fries were salted and spiced just right. Good crunch too.

Jason L.

11 March 2025

Even though burger was a bit cold because I got there later, it had good flavor with spice level, texture was still firm and buns were not soggy or greasy

Vivian N.

22 October 2024

Very good, we enjoyed it.

Vivian N.

22 October 2024

Very good, we enjoyed it.

Lauren S.

4 October 2024

El Jefecito was so easy to work with. The tacos were delicious and the churros were out of this world. Our employees kept going back for a second Churro.

Greg K.

11 September 2024

The food was great and my team really enjoyed it. They were very prepared and had all of the food ready in just over an hour. Would definitely hire them again!

Jill W.

29 August 2024

Frank and the crew were very friendly and accommodated those with dietary restrictions (GF, vegetarian, etc.) They even decided to set up cash payment so they could service a few other guests from another part of our organization that did not have tickets. The service was pretty fast, despite the line. The food was really good and I had several peoplke comment to me that they enjoyed the food very much. The food truck made the event a complete success, especially on this hot day! I would definitely use them again for another event and I will provide positive feedback to our property managers in hopes they will put Mama Voula's truck on our weekly Tuesday Food Truck rotation.

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