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Chicken Food Truck Catering in Topeka

Chicken has to be made to order! An old chicken sandwich just won't cut it. Ditch the stagnant, ancient style of catering for your next event and book nothing but chicken food trucks!
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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
1,900+
Caterings
2,000+
Attendees
300,000+
Cuisines
80+

Taste the Crunch – Topeka’s Best Chicken Food Truck Catering

Nothing perks up a Topeka lunch break like a chicken sandwich that’s still snapping hot when it hits your hands. Whether you work downtown near the State Capitol or study at Washburn University, you know the breading has to stay crispy, the pickles have to crunch, and the fried-to-order chicken has to steam when you pull it apart. Waiting 45 minutes for delivery? Not in the Big T. The smart move is inviting a chicken food truck to park right outside and cook fresh on site.

Enter WingStand by Jefferson's, the local legend that brings a full fryer and a Topeka-sized stash of sauces wherever you need them—office parks on Wanamaker, lake-side parties at Lake Shawnee, even tailgates at Hummer Sports Park. With sandwiches, tenders, and wings plated seconds after they leave the oil, your crew gets that coveted first-bite crunch every single time.

Planning a mixed-menu event? Pair WingStand’s chicken with smoked favorites from Sancho StreetSide or Vee's BBQ & Casual Catering, then wash it all down with a cold-pressed refresher from Love is a Key. Best Food Trucks makes coordinating Topeka’s top mobile kitchens effortless, so you can focus on enjoying the city’s best chicken—hot off the truck and straight into your “pie hole,” as any proud Topekan would say.

Chicken catering

Supporting Topeka’s Small-Business Scene

When you book chicken food truck catering in Topeka, you’re doing more than feeding a crowd—you’re powering the Capital City’s entrepreneurial heartbeat. Every fryer sizzle from a local rig parked on Kansas Avenue or in the NOTO Arts District keeps dollars circulating right here at home. These trucks are run by solo chefs, husband-and-wife teams, and multi-generation families who live for the “thumbs-up” you flash after that first crispy bite.

Food trucks also make eco-sense. Because the kitchen rolls to your office at Forbes Field or your reunion shelter at Gage Park, there’s no need for cavernous banquet halls gulping electricity. Mobile kitchens trim energy use, slash food waste, and cut down on disposable serving ware. In short, chicken food truck catering in Topeka satisfies your guests while treating the Kaw River Valley a little kinder.

So the next time you type “corporate catering near me in Topeka” or “best chicken food truck Topeka” into your phone, skip the bland boxed lunches. Let Best Food Trucks connect you with hometown heroes who serve golden-fried goodness and keep the local economy clucking right along.

Chicken catering

To give you a taste

Southern Dirty Birdy Sandwich

Southern Dirty Birdy Sandwich

Grilled BBQ Chicken Sandwich

Grilled BBQ Chicken Sandwich

Music City Family Packs

Music City Family Packs

2 PC Tender Basket

2 PC Tender Basket

Hot Chicken Mac & Cheese Bowl

Hot Chicken Mac & Cheese Bowl

Cajun Tenders Meal

Cajun Tenders Meal

Best Chicken Food Trucks in Topeka

Love is a Key

Love is a Key

Vee's BBQ & Casual Catering

Vee's BBQ & Casual Catering

Sancho StreetSide

Sancho StreetSide

WingStand by Jefferson's

WingStand by Jefferson's

...and more!

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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 (160,830 reviews)

Antjuan A.

21 August 2025

The food was good but I ordered green beans and got Mac and cheese which I don't eat. Otherwise, your score would be a 5

Uri B.

20 August 2025

It’s as they promised, a less messy burger that tastes like a burger. It is a burger! Just less messy.

Kelley R.

20 August 2025

Everything! The fries were nice and hot, and seasoned well and my chicken burger was super awesome! That sauce on the burger was something deeeeelish! Good grief! I'm full and happy! Thank you! 🤗👍🏽

Melody R.

19 August 2025

Loaded fries were so flavory and the chicken was not soggy And the ranch- it didn't taste mayonnaisey - tasked more like butter milk - so yummy

Jessica A.

12 August 2025

The team with Alabama Ali’s was amazing! They were on time, friendly and added a wonderful touch to our event! Also, the food was absolutely delicious!

Karen M.

7 August 2025

The shrimp was cooked to perfection. The rice was a little spicy but mmmmm. We we started eating, conversation stopped.

Michael R.

4 August 2025

This truck is great!

Marci P.

31 July 2025

Well, my husband and I ordered the Italian beef sandwich and it was phenomenal. The crunch on that bread was amazing. Probably the best sandwich I've ever had on Italian beef as a matter of fact, it was the best sandwich ever.❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

Jocelyn C.

28 July 2025

Great food and amazing service. Will definitely book again!

John W.

25 July 2025

The Gotti chicken sandwich, Hoffman hotdogs, and tots were excellent. Hope truck #2 will come back again!

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.