Food Truck On Location Catering Catering in San Francisco
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 Every San Francisco Studio Set
Filming on Treasure Island, polishing scenes at Pier 70, or wrapping up a late-night shoot in the Dogpatch? Best Food Trucks is the Bay Area’s go-to solution for food truck catering for studios in San Francisco. After years of serving crews at Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic, and countless indie productions, we know how to keep talent and techs fed, fast, and happy.
Our local team will collaborate with your production office to design rotating daily menus, pinpoint the best curbside locations for service, streamline online ordering and pickup, and verify that every vendor carries the required SFO Health Dept. permits and insurance. You’ll also receive a detailed cost analysis that keeps you on budget—whether you’re shooting a blockbuster or a web short.
Choose Bay favorites like sizzling Neapolitan pies from Mozzeria San Francisco, aromatic biryani and samosas from Mashallah Halal Food Indian and Pakistani, stacked lamb gyros from Golden Gate Gyro, authentic Yucatán tacos from Cochinita, or Korean BBQ tacos from BBQ KALBI. With vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal options on board, even the pickiest grip or gaffer will walk away satisfied.
Food truck catering reduces food and packaging waste—always a plus for eco-minded San Franciscans—and keeps your crew close to set so you never miss golden hour. Let Best Food Trucks handle mealtime logistics for your studio; it’s one less thing to worry about while you capture cinematic magic against the Golden Gate.
Powering San Francisco Studios—And Small Businesses
Booking Best Food Trucks for your food truck catering for studio in San Francisco does more than keep the camera crew fed—it pumps dollars directly into the city’s small-business ecosystem. Every truck we send to your set is a locally owned outfit, whether it’s a Mission-based pupusa wagon, a Richmond District sushi rig, or a Hayes Valley espresso cart. Your craft-service budget stays right here in the Bay, supporting family entrepreneurs who shop Bayview produce markets and Ferry Plaza stalls for their daily ingredients.
Mobile kitchens are also tailor-made for San Francisco’s sustainability goals. Trucks run on compact equipment that sips power, use City-approved compostable packaging, and generate a fraction of the waste of traditional buffet lines. Fewer generators humming on set means a smaller carbon footprint and happier neighbors—especially when you’re filming an overnight scene in SoMa.
So the next time your production manager Googles “low-budget film catering near me,” choose the socially responsible option that tastes unmistakably like San Francisco. Let Best Food Trucks roll in, feed the crew, and keep local small businesses rolling too.
Hire a Food Truck for your On Location Cateringin San Francisco today
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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 (165,396 reviews)
Hale A.
18 May 2025
Food was great! Delivered on time and set up was very easy.
Jamie L.
4 October 2024
Hired them for a company Birthday / Retirement luncheon. Staff arrived on time, was very friendly, and very organized. From the minute they parked the vehicle they were ready to begin service. This was a seamless service and the ordering was easy. Everything was prepaid in advance and so no uncertainties were looming. The food was delicious, good selection of meats, and various options of items in the burrito to make it customized. The quote was for Burritos, Quesadillas, and Tacos, but when they arrived the sign on the window stated Tacos and Burritos only; so there was some miscommunication there. But it didn't really phase us too much. I will definitely be hiring this truck again in the future.
Sarah D.
24 September 2024
Excellent food, excellent service, generous portions. Would definitely hire again!
Kristin T.
2 May 2023
The vendor showed up on time, food was delicious, and our participants were very happy! They were also very accommodating of our needs. We would definitely 10/10 recommend!
Landia P.
20 December 2022
Our Team absolutely Loved the Food Truck. We enjoyed the food and the wonderful service.
Monica M.
29 January 2026
Amazing burgers and great value! True smash burger that gives that burger feel. Comeback sauce took it over the top 11/10
Katie W.
29 January 2026
It was amazing! Loved the sauce and the chicken and how the chicken was prepared. Wish I had a few more veggies but otherwise loved it. Thanks
Sarah B.
29 January 2026
Papa Arepas was a big hit at my office. They arrived with plenty of time to set up, food ordering on their digital kiosk was easy and convenient, and the food was superb! We will definitely be having them back.
Joanna H.
27 January 2026
The listing should specify that addition of ranch in the boom boom wrap will come as a little container instead of being added into the wrap. Also, the wrap was cut with aluminum foil on it which resulted in fragments of aluminum in the wrap.
Tracy P.
24 January 2026
The staff was super friendly. We were looking forward to the fresh cut fries but they were cold. The burger buns were super fresh.
