Food Truck 24-Hour Production Catering in Washington DC
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 Washington DC Studio Set
Whether your cameras are rolling in Ivy City’s sound stages, on a green screen in Brookland, or right off K Street for a political drama, Best Food Trucks delivers studio food truck catering Washington DC crews rave about. After years of feeding network shoots, independent films, and live TV productions around the District, we know exactly how to keep your talent, grips, and PAs fueled and on-schedule.
Our DC studio catering experts will build rotating daily menus, pinpoint the best curb space for service, handle all DDOT permits, and provide a clear cost analysis that keeps you under budget. Ordering stays simple—your crew can pre-order on their phones and grab their meals between takes, so you never miss a shot at the Lincoln Memorial or Union Station.
Craving DC flavor? Tap into local favorites like District Small Bites for elevated American bistro plates, Two Smooth Dudes and their famous loaded tater tots, or Roaming Coyote for Tex-Mex tacos that hit harder than rush-hour traffic on the Beltway. Looking for something different? Try savory momos from Himalayan Soul Foods or Asian-fusion bowls from New Gourmet Delight. Every truck is fully vetted for DC health permits and insurance, so you can focus on the call sheet, not compliance.
By choosing food truck catering for your Washington DC studio, you’ll cut down on single-use plastics and food waste—something the District’s sustainability office loves almost as much as your cast will love the food. Let Best Food Trucks handle mealtime logistics while you roll sound and make movie magic on the Potomac.
Fueling DC’s Film Sets—and Its Small Businesses
Booking a food truck isn’t just the smartest play for on-set dining, it’s a direct investment in Washington DC’s small-business community. Nearly every truck we dispatch is owned by a local family or solo entrepreneur who lives right here in the DMV. When your project hires them, you’re keeping catering dollars east of the Potomac and strengthening DC’s creative economy—one empanada or falafel wrap at a time.
Food trucks also fit perfectly with the District’s push for greener productions. Because they cook to order inside an energy-efficient kitchen on wheels, trucks consume far less power than a traditional craft-services tent and leave behind minimal waste. Many of our vendors already comply with DC’s composting guidelines and skip single-use plastics in favor of recyclable packaging—music to the ears of the Department of Energy & Environment and your sustainability supervisor alike.
So next time you tap your phone and type “low-budget film catering near me,” remember that Best Food Trucks has the most diverse roster of Washington DC studio food trucks in town. We’ll keep your cast and crew happy while you keep the city’s vibrant small-business scene rolling.
Hire a Food Truck for your 24-Hour Production Cateringin Washington DC today
Set up a regular food truck program or just a one time event
Food truck catering cuisines
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 (163,600 reviews)
Caroline P.
28 August 2025
The bao buns are amazing and so are the pork belly tacos. Me and my coworkers look forward to this truck more than any of the others!
Marcia B.
21 July 2025
Amazing food and wonderful staff!!!
Beth B.
9 July 2025
Outstanding food and great service. They showed up two hours early to prepare the food fresh.
Bridget P.
26 September 2024
We hired District Small Bites food Truck for our company picnic lunch, and they exceeded all expectations! The team arrived promptly on time, setup was seamless, and the service was top-notch. The food was absolutely delicious, with a variety of options to cater to our diverse team's tastes. Every employee raved about the quality and flavor of their meals. What truly impressed us was the outstanding service. The staff were friendly, attentive, and ensured everyone had a fantastic dining experience. I highly recommend District Small Bites food Truck for any corporate event or gathering. Their professionalism, flexibility, and commitment to quality made our picnic a huge success. Thank you, District Small Bites, for a memorable and enjoyable experience!
Munny K.
12 September 2024
Food was great!
Emily S.
11 September 2024
Incredible food and service. Would highly recommend them to anyone!!
Anthony F.
12 August 2024
Great food, great team onboard. Excellent experience.
Emily M.
21 June 2024
Everyone at the office was raving about the food. Truly some of the best BBQ I've ever had. They were kind, professional, and easy to work with. I will definitely be reaching out to them for future events!
Michele M.
21 May 2024
Excellent job, the food was delicious and the service was perfect
Carla C.
11 April 2024
Wonderful, authentic food! And quick service!
