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Food Truck Fun Run Catering in Rhode Island

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 Rhode Island

From the banks of the Providence River during WaterFire to the packed lawn at the Newport Jazz Festival, Rhode Island knows how to throw a party— and Best Food Trucks knows how to feed the crowd. If you’re planning a concert in Newport, a URI Homecoming tailgate in Kingston, or the state’s famous Bristol Fourth of July Parade, our food truck catering for large-scale events in Rhode Island delivers the flavor, speed, and local flair your guests expect.

Gone are the days of pop-up tents that need extra permits, generators, and hours of set-up. Modern food trucks arrive as fully self-contained commercial kitchens, ready to roll into Roger Williams Park or onto Narragansett Town Beach with everything required to serve thousands. Best of all, they bring menus as diverse as the Ocean State itself. Whether your crowd craves the sweet crunch of a Liege waffle, slow-smoked BBQ, or a classic grilled cheese with a gourmet twist, we have the perfect lineup.

Some Rhode Island favorites we regularly schedule include:

  • The Burgundian: Coffee and Waffles – famous for buttery Liege waffles that pair perfectly with Rhode Island’s beloved coffee milk.
  • Black Dog Donuts – hot, fresh donuts that keep crowds happy from sunrise at the Newport Boat Show to late-night Providence block parties.
  • No Joke Smoke BBQ – competition-quality pulled pork, brisket, and house-made sauces showcasing local New England ingredients.
  • Fancheezical – melty grilled-cheese creations loaded with regional cheeses and seasonal produce.
  • Le Smoking BBQ – wood-fired barbecue that turns every PawSox game or Rhode Island International Film Festival screening into a smoke-kissed feast.

Best Food Trucks handles every detail—truck selection, menu curation, permitting, on-site coordination, and even cashless ordering—so you can focus on ticket sales and entertainment. Whether you need one show-stopping truck or a fleet of ten to feed a crowd at India Point Park, we scale seamlessly.

Ready to elevate your next big gathering? Contact Best Food Trucks for food truck catering for large-scale events in Rhode Island and turn your festival, marathon, or corporate bash into the tastiest event in the Ocean State.

Fun Run catering

Skip the Line at Your Rhode Island Event

Rhode Islanders hate missing the good part—whether it’s Trey Anastasio’s guitar solo at Newport Folk or the sunset lighting up Providence’s WaterFire. With Best Food Trucks’ cutting-edge online ordering system, your guests spend less time in line and more time soaking in the moment. Diners simply pull out their phone, choose their favorite food truck, and receive a text when their chowder fries, lobster roll, or coffee milk milkshake is ready. No elbow-to-elbow queue, no shouting over the crowd—just a smooth, contact-free pickup that keeps the focus on your event.

Planning a URI Homecoming tailgate or the next Rhode Race? Send a pre-order link days in advance so runners, students, and superfans can lock in a pickup slot before the gates even open. Our platform is built for the high-volume rush that comes with food truck catering for large-scale events in Rhode Island, processing hundreds of orders per minute without a hiccup. Pair that speed with the Ocean State’s best mobile kitchens and you’ve got the ultimate recipe for happy attendees and record concession sales.

Food trucks for large-scale events plus Best Food Trucks’ online ordering equals shorter lines, bigger smiles, and a legendary Rhode Island gathering your guests will talk about long after the last quahog is gone.

Hire a Food Truck for your Fun Runin Rhode Island 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 (160,830 reviews)

Stewart D.

29 April 2024

Great working with both Lawless Food and BFT. The food was excellent, great service, and would love to work with all again.

Erin P.

15 August 2023

Steven and staff were prompt, friendly and helpful to all of our guests. We would recommend renting to anyone interested in this cuisine.

DeMarlo K.

22 August 2025

One of the best food trucks around! I use them often for my events, and they never disappoint. Highly recommend giving them a try.

DeMarlo K.

22 August 2025

One of the best food trucks around! I use them often for my events, and they never disappoint. Highly recommend giving them a try.

Joanne C.

22 August 2025

Generous portions, well seasoned (not over seasoned), very courteous service under time pressure & walk-up customers, as well as unexpected under staffing. Thank you April's Kitchen. At our house, you're a "do again". ☺️

Nicky V.

22 August 2025

Burgers needed more fresh fixings (onion, lettuce) All our burgers had a tiny, wilted lettuce piece that we removed. Also the option to opt out of mustard

Isabel M.

21 August 2025

Sauce was delicious sides amazing. I'll prefer chicken without bones but other wise it was really good

Valerie S.

21 August 2025

Nice to have a truck with more healthy options. Food was flavorful but wasn't too salty and was very fresh. Please...please bring back April's Kitchen.

Nicole K.

21 August 2025

This is one of our favorites trucks. All pizzas are delicious as well as garlic knots and other sides

Jackie K.

21 August 2025

The flavor is incredible. Not too salty, great amount of heat, and plentiful portions. Fabulous service as well!

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