Ice Cream Food Truck Catering in Richmond
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+
Richmond's Premier Ice Cream Food Truck Catering
On the hunt for the ultimate ice cream catering experience in Richmond? Best Food Trucks has you covered!
Featuring a handpicked selection of Richmond's finest ice cream trucks, we're here to turn any event into a memorable celebration. From classic flavors to unique creations, our food trucks serve up ice cream that's as rich in taste as Richmond's history. Whether it's a sunny day at Maymont, a gathering by the James River, or a corporate event downtown, ice cream is the universal delight that brings smiles to faces.
But don't just take our word for it. Our loyal customers can't stop talking about the creamy, dreamy selections and the top-notch ingredients that make each bite unforgettable. With a diverse lineup of trucks, including local favorites like SweetTooth Ice Cream Dessert Truck, Bikini Panini, and Carytown Burgers & Fries, we guarantee a flavor for every palate.
Ready to elevate your next event with Richmond's best ice cream catering? Contact us today to book a food truck and make your gathering unforgettable!"
Enjoy Seamless Ice Cream Catering at Your Richmond Event!
Best Food Trucks brings an innovative online ordering system to Richmond, making ice cream catering for your party or event a breeze. Say goodbye to the hassle of long lines and let your guests indulge in Richmond's finest ice cream without missing a beat. With our system, attendees can order directly from their phones and receive a text when their delicious treat is ready. This modern approach ensures everyone can savor the moment and the ice cream at iconic Richmond locations like Belle Isle or the bustling streets of Carytown.
Our pre-order option elevates convenience to the next level, allowing your guests to select their pick-up time before the event even starts. This feature is perfect for organizing gatherings at Richmond's scenic spots or during festive events like the RVA First Fridays. With Best Food Trucks, you're not just getting exceptional ice cream catering; you're getting a hassle-free, enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a grand celebration, our platform ensures your event in Richmond looks professional and delivers professional results. Trust Best Food Trucks for all your ice cream catering needs in Richmond – we're here to make every event memorable and delicious!
To give you a taste
Mixed Berry Ice Cream
Churro Sundae
Waffle Cones
Ice Cream Filled Donuts
Pint
Hawaiian Style Shave Ice
Best Ice Cream Food Trucks in Richmond
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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 (157,411 reviews)
Lucy H.
2 June 2025
The food was AMAZING!! Everyone loved every single thing they tried. I especially liked the street corn.
Stephanie P.
27 May 2025
The mix of flavors for the buffalo chicken is great. Just enough heat for my tastes. The portion size and prices balance itself out.
Macy B.
27 May 2025
Fantastic variety, awesome food, great staff! Can't say enough about this food truck. All of our EMS personnel were very pleased with this service.
Rebecca S.
23 May 2025
Had my food hot and ready to go for my scheduled pick up, the corn dog was tasty and the fries had great seasoning
Bylle Jo H.
21 May 2025
We look forward to Tampa Burger Company food truck. They have the best burgers around! This is our favorite food truck!
Julia L.
20 May 2025
Responsive, on time and delivered as promised! Everyone loved their meals! Easy peasy party to plan, thanks in part to BFT and Tampa Burger Co!
Jim R.
6 May 2025
I had the turkey avocado in the prosciutto sandwich and they were amazing. I found it to be a decent value compared to some of the other food trucks that have visited this location. I would definitely order from this food truck again.
Jeffrey H.
29 April 2025
, it was nothing short of spectacular. The best burger I can think of within recent memory. Honestly, I give it a 10.
Terry F.
25 April 2025
There's not one thing to single out about being my favorite it all is! Super good and so worth every penny!
David N.
18 April 2025
Both the signature burger and mushroom/swiss burger were awesome. The bun and also the lettuce sub bun were great. Good fries as well.
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.