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Food Truck Strip Malls and Open Lots Catering in Richmond

Times are tough and sometimes it seems people only head out to pick up food. Maybe you manage a strip mall where daily visits have decreased significantly, or you've got a business with ample parking space but not a lot of traffic or you sell alcohol but not food and plenty of your customers get hungry. Whatever your needs for traffic are, Best Food Trucks has your back with the best catering for your strip malls!
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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 Neighborhood Events in Richmond:

Throwing a block party in the Fan, hosting Movies in the Park at Byrd Park, or putting together a community clean-up lunch in Church Hill? Richmond’s lively neighborhoods deserve food that’s every bit as exciting as the River City itself. Best Food Trucks makes that happen. We handle menu planning, permitting, and on-site service, so you can focus on lining up the bands, kids’ games, or RVA field day contests—without worrying about no-show caterers or lukewarm pizza.

Our local partners read like a who’s-who of Richmond street food:

  • Fantabulous Chef Service LLC dishes out stick-to-your-ribs American comfort classics that feel right at home on Monument Avenue.
  • Curbside Creations serves elevated burgers, melts, and fries—perfect after a long afternoon at the Carytown Watermelon Festival.
  • Noahsrockinbuns steams up fresh bao and other Asian favorites, bringing a bit of international flavor to Scott’s Addition brew-tours.
  • Shakedown Eats keeps things classic with grilled specialties that make Manchester block parties smell irresistible.
  • Latin Quarter spices up any RVA gathering with Caribbean fare that pairs perfectly with local craft beer.

Booking with Best Food Trucks means one contract, one point of contact, and Richmond’s most advanced online ordering dashboard. Guests can order from their phones, get a text when their food is ready, and be back cheering the Flying Squirrels in minutes. Whether you need a single truck for a Bellevue cul-de-sac potluck or a full fleet for a Shockoe Bottom street fair, we scale to fit your vision.

Let the aroma of sizzling sliders, bao buns, and jerk chicken float down your block. Click “Book Now,” and see why Best Food Trucks is Richmond’s first choice for neighborhood food truck catering.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

Skip the food line, RVA—keep your neighborhood party rolling!

With Best Food Trucks’ Richmond-built online ordering system, your guests can enjoy the block party instead of standing in a queue. Whether you’re hosting a porch crawl in Oregon Hill, a kids’ bike rodeo in Bellevue, or a movie night at Forest Hill Park, neighbors simply pull out their phones, pick a dish, and get a text the moment their smoked-brisket tacos or pimento-cheese burgers are ready.

Want to avoid a dinner rush? Drop our custom pre-order link into your HOA email or the local Facebook group and folks can reserve a specific pick-up time—before, during, or after the shindig. That means nobody misses the live bluegrass set, the Flying Squirrels cornhole tournament, or the sunset over the James.

Food truck catering + mobile ordering is Richmond’s smartest recipe for neighborhood events: no ticket lines, no cash boxes, and zero extra work for you. Just River City flavor delivered hot, fresh, and hassle-free.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

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Our Food Truck Catering Cuisines

With more than 80 food truck cuisines available, these are just a few of the favorites our clients love:

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 (166,350 reviews)

Lauren T.

10 June 2025

They were amazing!! The food and the service was impeccable. Thank you for making our event a successful one!

Debra L.

11 January 2025

Our guests loved the "Little Italy in the USA. The owner was so nice and the food was delicious!

Emery G.

16 October 2023

Jordan's did a great job for our event. We would recommend them!

Angela A.

5 October 2023

I never heard any complaints about the food. I had the Philly Cheesesteak and it was delicious.

Tracy G.

12 September 2023

Guest Driven BBQ was delicious. We loved it, they were very friendly and professional.

Maddie R.

18 July 2023

The staff were so awesome. They spoke multiple languages, which was incredibly helpful for our attendees. People loved the food!

Tracy P.

27 February 2026

The cowboy burger was outstanding! I loved the onion rings and crisp bacon on it. The fries were also served hot and fresh. Please come back to Talavera. Hopefully it won’t be raining!

Susanne P.

27 February 2026

Ordered a burger and fries and the quality wqs outstanding! Would love to see Fat Boys on a regular basis!!!❤️❤️❤️

Tracy P.

27 February 2026

The donuts were tasty! We tried the French toast tonight and thought it was delicious as well as our usual Strawberry and the chocolate heaven. The staff is always super friendly.

Michele L.

27 February 2026

Very friendly. The tacos were delicious and the meats very full of flavor. I had a lot of compliments on this vendor.

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