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Food Truck Strip Malls and Open Lots Catering in Tampa

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 Tampa:

Whether you’re organizing a movie night at Curtis Hixon Park, closing down your block in Seminole Heights for National Night Out, or throwing a HOA pool party in Westchase, you already have a lot on your plate. Let Best Food Trucks handle the food so you can focus on the fun. Our neighborhood food truck catering in Tampa brings hot, fresh, restaurant-quality meals right to your curb, keeping neighbors happy and lines short.

Tampa crowds expect flavor, and our local truck partners never disappoint. Craving smoky ribs that rival game-day tailgates at Raymond James Stadium? Book Wicked Oak Barbeque. Need melty comfort food after a stroll down Bayshore? The Melt Machine Grilled Cheese has you covered. Throwing a Latin-inspired fiesta in Ybor City? Coco's Latin Cuisine Food Truck brings the sazón. For bacon-loving crowds on Davis Islands, Bacon Boss #2 is a must. And if Taco Tuesday in Hyde Park is on the calendar, The Taco Boss will keep the tortillas flying.

Best Food Trucks is Tampa’s trusted logistics leader, so you skip the headache of juggling multiple vendors, unreliable chefs, or last-minute grocery runs. Our real-time online ordering platform speeds up service, eliminates cash lines, and lets neighbors track their meals from prep to pickup—perfect for busy parents keeping an eye on kids at the playground or residents mingling along the Riverwalk.

From one truck to a full fleet, we scale to match your guest list and your neighborhood’s parking layout. Verified reviews, licensed local operators, and fully insured service mean no surprises—just the aroma of award-winning barbecue, gooey cheese pulls, sizzling tacos, or crisp bacon wafting across your street. Make your next Tampa neighborhood event unforgettable with Best Food Trucks.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

Skip the Line and Soak Up Your Tampa Neighborhood Event!

Gasparilla–style crowds or a chill sunset gathering on Bayshore, it doesn’t matter—nobody comes to a Tampa block party to stand in a food line. With Best Food Trucks’ online ordering platform, your guests tap in an order on their phones, keep enjoying the live DJ or kids’ pirate parade, and get a text the moment their grub is ready. No lines, no cash, no hassle—just fresh food fast.

Want to get ultra-organized? Drop a pre-order link in the Facebook group or HOA email and neighbors can choose an exact pickup time before, during, or after the festivities. Whether you’re throwing a Seminole Heights porch fest or a post-Bolts watch party in Channelside, food truck catering plus mobile ordering is the smartest way to feed a crowd. Your Tampa neighborhood event stays the star of the show, while we handle the eats—hot, local, and totally stress-free.

Strip Malls and Open Lots catering

Hire a Food Truck for your Strip Malls and Open Lotsin Tampa today

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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 (165,225 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.

17 January 2026

The brisket melt is absolutely delicious. We loved the seasoning on the fresh cut fries. This is definitely our favorite sandwich truck that comes to Talavera.

Matthew L.

16 January 2026

The quality and uniqueness of the food. The buns were stamped! And the marshmallow sauce was extraordinary!

Belitza L.

16 January 2026

The bread was nice, hit n toasty and the BBQ pork had great taste. Definitely appreciated the season on the fries.

Amy S.

16 January 2026

My favorite part? Every part of it! The food was delicious! Food was made to order, ready when I requested, and served with the utmost professionalism. I was not expecting as large of a serving size. It was absolutely worth every penny!

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