Dessert Food Truck Catering in Tampa
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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.
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- 2,000+
- Attendees
- 300,000+
- Cuisines
- 80+
Craving Sugar, Tampa? Our Dessert Food Truck Catering Has You Covered!
From Gasparilla block parties in Hyde Park to company picnics along Bayshore Boulevard, Tampa knows how to celebrate— and every great celebration ends with something sweet. Skip the grocery-store sheet cake and bring in a fleet of local dessert trucks instead. Our curated lineup features Tampa’s most loved mobile treat makers, each ready to roll up, serve fresh, and head out without leaving a crumb behind.
If fried-to-order funnel cakes topped with strawberries sound like your style, invite Funnel Vision to the bash. Need doughnuts so fresh they practically steam in the South Tampa air? Craving Donuts has you covered, one maple-bacon ring at a time. For something uniquely Tampa, book Glorious Pies and watch guests light up when they’re handed personal “pie-in-a-jar” masterpieces— a sweet treat with a sweet mission, employing local youth with autism.
Cookie lovers, don’t worry: Nikki’s Sweets Shop bakes thick, chewy cookies that pair perfectly with a sunset over the Riverwalk. And if you’d like to balance the sugar rush with a savory superstar, slide Tampa Burger Company into the lineup— because nothing makes a brownie taste better than the perfect burger beforehand.
All of our dessert trucks prep on-board, serve hot, cold, or frozen treats made right here in Tampa, and depart without leaving any sticky situations for you to clean up (well, maybe a few happy faces covered in powdered sugar). Whether you’re hosting 50 coworkers in Westshore or 500 festival-goers in Ybor City, our dessert food truck catering turns your event into the sweetest spot in town.
Ready to trade stale sheet cakes for fresh, local goodness? Book Tampa’s best dessert food truck catering today and taste why our city’s sugar scene is second to none.
Skip the Line—Tampa’s Dessert Truck Rental Lets You Get Back to the Fun
Nothing kills a vibe on the Tampa Riverwalk faster than a long food line. That’s why Best Food Trucks pairs every dessert food truck rental in Tampa with our lightning-fast online ordering system. Guests simply scan a QR code on their phone, choose a guava-filled churro, key lime cupcake, or whatever sweet speaks to them, and then stroll back to your event—no standing around in the Florida sun. A text notification pings them the moment their treats are ready for pickup.
Hosting a charity gala in Downtown Tampa or a grad party out by USF? Send our pre-order link with the invite so attendees can schedule their dessert for a precise time slot before, during, or after the festivities. That means zero bottlenecks, perfectly paced service, and nothing but smiles covered in powdered sugar.
From formal weddings at Armature Works to laid-back tailgates outside Raymond James Stadium, our dessert food truck catering—and the tech that powers it—keeps your event running smoother than a spoon through soft-serve. Searching for the best dessert food trucks in Tampa? Book with Best Food Trucks today and taste how effortless great service can be.
To give you a taste
Cobbler w/ Ice Cream
Whannoli®
Cobbler Shake
Small Shaved Ice - Build your own!
2020 Banana Crumb Whoopsie Pie
Dirt Pie Parfait
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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 (166,100 reviews)
Kimberly V.
11 February 2026
I had the chicken salad and the greens were cold and fresh the chicken and bacon were warm and well cooked - delicious
Nicole G.
6 February 2026
I'm pregnant and absolutely LOVED the dirty bird with pickles and extra mac!!! Thank you for hooking me up!
Tracy P.
24 January 2026
This is our favorite dessert truck that comes to Talavera. The staff is always friendly and the donuts are always served hot and fresh.
Bill K.
24 January 2026
Both trucks are amazing! The donuts are amazing we always get 6-8 donuts every time! And bacon boss! The hotdogs the loaded tots! And my daughter's huge chicken nugget platter was amazing as well!! Both need to stay regulars!!
Stephanie G.
24 January 2026
Both burgers we ordered were fantastic! The garlic sauce is out of this world. Really well made, great flavor. Awesome job!
Dina B.
23 January 2026
The food is delicious!!!! We got 4 different entrees and every single one was perfection!!! Our food was also ready at the time I requested. Excellent food truck!!!!!
Matthew L.
16 January 2026
The quality and uniqueness of the food. The buns were stamped! And the marshmallow sauce was extraordinary!
Jeffrey H.
12 January 2026
That signature burger is always amazing. I don't love the shoestring fries, but I'm not going to rate anything less than five as a result of it because the burger is so good.
Donna F.
9 January 2026
Freshness. Crispy oinion rings and fries. Burgers were perfectly built. Only critique would be on the pricey side.
Barry V.
17 December 2025
Abundance of delicious tasting food. Steak sandwich and bratwurst cheese dinner. Please bring them back!
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.