Hamburger Food Truck Catering in San Diego
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+
Savor San Diego’s Ultimate Hamburger Food Truck Catering Experience
From Padres tailgates at Petco Park to sunset company picnics on Mission Bay, nothing hits the spot like a juicy hamburger flipped fresh on-site. San Diegans know the difference between a burger that’s been lounging in a delivery bag for 45 minutes and one that just left the griddle—so don’t settle for soggy take-out. Our San Diego hamburger food truck catering brings a full mobile kitchen right to your venue, guaranteeing every patty is hot, smoky and loaded with SoCal flavor the second it reaches your plate.
We partner with local legends like Baby’s Burgers SD for towering, Instagram-worthy stacks, the comfort-food kings at Señor Wooffle, and creative fusion specialists such as Epic Eatz. Craving more than beef? Add gourmet grilled melts from Bread and Cheese or late-night carne asada fries from El Taco Spot Food Truck to round out your menu. Whether your event is in the Gaslamp, Balboa Park, or right on the sands of Pacific Beach, our curated fleet rolls up ready to serve the best hamburger catering San Diego has to offer—fast, fresh and unforgettable.
Skip the Line—More Time for Sunshine, Surf & Celebration!
At a San Diego event, every extra minute should be spent clinking cans of craft IPA, watching the sunset turn Mission Bay pink, or cheering on the Padres—not standing in a food line. Best Food Trucks’ mobile-ordering platform makes that happen. Your guests pull out their phones, tap through a mouth-watering hamburger food truck menu, and receive a text the moment their smash burger is ready for pickup. No crowded queue, no guesswork—just sizzling beef, toasted brioche, and house-made aioli delivered the second it leaves the griddle.
Hosting a corporate mixer in the Gaslamp Quarter? A wedding rehearsal on Coronado Beach? Send out a pre-order link with your invitations and let attendees schedule pickup times before, during, or after the party. Our online ordering keeps foot traffic flowing, guarantees hot burgers on demand, and gives you one less clipboard to carry.
Top San Diego planners trust Best Food Trucks because our system looks as professional as your beachfront venue and runs as smoothly as a cruise down Harbor Drive. So if you’re Googling “hamburger food truck near me” for your next gathering, call Best Food Trucks and book the city’s premier hamburger food truck catering service. We’ll handle the lines—you handle the fun.
To give you a taste
Mafioso Burger
Gotti Special
Bacon Cheeseburger
Hand Cut French Fries
Cowboy Burger w/Fries
Classic Burger Sliders
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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 (158,934 reviews)
Christopher L.
11 September 2024
Came on time and professional. Easy to work with and everybody loved the food. Would definitely hire again.
Jacqueline B.
5 February 2024
Epic Eatz came prepared to serve up delicious food for all our guests. Their service was outstanding and everyone loved the food. It would be hard not to find something appetizing on their menu with so many iconic Mexicali options.
Justine T.
15 November 2022
Excellent service with very good food. I highly recommend.
Justine T.
15 November 2022
Excellent service with very good food. I highly recommend.
Bryce S.
9 July 2025
I was missing an a la carte order of onion rings $7 and one of the sandwiches was supposed to have a up charge $1 lettuce instead of the bun
Yvonne A.
9 July 2025
Food was excellent! Fries were crispy, burger was great and the bun was slightly crispy, not soggy, win!!
Jude L.
8 July 2025
Folks Loved them!
Karol Q.
1 July 2025
The food is so good I accidentally order the day prior thinking it was for yesterday out of excitement LOL thank you
Melissa M.
27 June 2025
Always delicious and thank you for taking our very large order! We appreciate you coming to our community.
Karen M.
26 June 2025
The burgers were delicious, as always. We never miss having Tampa Burgers, even if we still call them Shula burgers. Cooked perfectly and never dry or overdone.
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.