Food Truck Photo Shoot Catering in Raleigh/Durham
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+
Hot, Customizable Meals for Raleigh-Durham Studios
Whether you’re filming a feature in downtown Raleigh, shooting a docuseries at Durham’s Screen Gems campus, or rolling cameras near Research Triangle Park, Best Food Trucks keeps your crew fueled and on schedule with premium food truck catering.
Our Triangle-based team has years of experience feeding film and TV productions, so your meal breaks run smoother than a one-take wonder. We’ll craft rotating daily menus that satisfy every diet, scout the perfect serving spot on your lot, streamline online ordering and pickup, verify that every vendor carries Wake and Durham County health permits and insurance, and hand you a transparent cost analysis that fits your shooting budget.
We partner with some of the area’s most talked-about trucks—try authentic Mexican street eats from Poblanos Tacos, Mediterranean comfort from Mama Voula's, elevated American fare from Shmack'n Plates Bistro, bold Mexican-fusion bites from La Republica, and sizzling specialties from El Jefecito. Whatever your call sheet demands—vegan, gluten-free, or late-night second meal—we’ve got a truck ready to roll up and serve.
Food truck catering also reduces waste, cutting down on disposable packaging and excess food—perfect for environmentally conscious crews filming around our beautiful Piedmont parks.
Let Best Food Trucks handle the catering details for your Raleigh-Durham studio, so you can stay focused on nailing the next shot.
Fueling Raleigh-Durham Dreams, One Small Business at a Time
Booking food truck catering for your Raleigh or Durham studio shoot isn’t just smart for the call sheet—it’s a direct investment in our local economy. Most Triangle food trucks are run by NC State grads with secret-recipe barbecue sauces, Duke alumni hand-rolling falafel, or families that have served the Saturday Durham Farmers’ Market for years. Every time your cast and crew order lunch, those dollars circle right back to shop owners on Fayetteville Street, roasters in the Warehouse District, and mom-and-pop commissaries off Highway 70.
Rolling kitchens are also a greener choice for production catering. Because trucks cook to order, they plug into fewer generators, slash food waste, and skip the disposable chafing tins that clutter trash bins behind the soundstage. Many of our partner trucks even source produce from Johnston County farms and reclaim fryer oil through Green Oil Recycling NC. The result? Your “studio catering Raleigh-Durham” search lands you fresher plates and a lighter footprint on the Piedmont.
So the next time you type “low-budget film catering near me” while scouting locations from Red Hat Amphitheater to the American Tobacco Campus, remember: Best Food Trucks connects you with the Bull City and City of Oaks businesses that keep our creative community thriving—all while keeping your crew happily fed and back on set, right on schedule.
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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 (168,453 reviews)
Matt W.
10 October 2025
The food was amazing, I had accidentally given them the wrong order number and they were super nice and quick once I realized my mistake. I’d definitely get them again!
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.
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.
Daniel D.
4 December 2023
Awesome experience with How Bout Burger. Food was fantastic! I will definitely be using them again for future events.
