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Food Truck 24-Hour Production Catering in Washington DC

If you've been on a 24-hour set where the catering is substandard or served, not only can it destroy the morale on set across crew and cast, but food delays can also put your crew into a penalty and help balloon production costs unnecessarily. Quit taking gambles on amateurs and go with the industry leader in food truck catering; Best Food Trucks. It offers the most affordable food truck 24-hour production cost, and brings the hottest food truck in town for a seamless eating experience!
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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+

Hot, Customizable Meals for Your Washington DC Studio Set

From blockbuster shoots on the National Mall to late-night indie projects in Ivy City, Best Food Trucks is the go-to partner for studio food truck catering in Washington DC. We understand the fast pace of production schedules and the importance of keeping your cast and crew fueled with fresh, exciting meals—without ever straying far from camera.

Our local team will work hand-in-hand with your production office to craft rotating daily menus, map the best service locations around your soundstage or on-location set, and streamline mobile ordering and pickup so mealtime never delays the call sheet. You’ll get a transparent cost summary that fits your budget and meets all studio accounting requirements, plus the peace of mind that every truck we bring is fully licensed, insured, and vetted for District regulations.

Looking for variety? Washington DC’s food scene is as diverse as its neighborhoods. Treat your crew to American bistro favorites from District Small Bites, loaded gourmet tater tots and pineapple smoothies from Two Smooth Dudes, Tex-Mex street eats courtesy of Roaming Coyote, hand-pleated Himalayan momos from Himalayan Soul Foods, or bold Asian-fusion plates from New Gourmet Delight. We’ll rotate trucks daily so no one gets menu fatigue during a long shoot.

Food truck catering isn’t just convenient—it’s sustainable. By serving meals directly from the truck, we reduce excess packaging and minimize food waste, helping your production meet green-initiative goals that studios on both coasts now require. Let Best Food Trucks take the guesswork out of feeding your crew in Washington DC, so you can focus on getting the perfect shot.

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Supporting Washington DC’s Small Businesses, One Food Truck at a Time

Booking food truck catering for your studio production in Washington DC does more than keep your cast and crew satisfied—it directly fuels the District’s vibrant small-business ecosystem. Nearly every truck we dispatch is a “Made in DC” operation, owned by solo entrepreneurs, multigenerational families, veterans, or recent immigrants who have turned their culinary passion into a rolling restaurant.

Each order placed at your Navy Yard soundstage or Brookland backlot puts money back into DC’s Wards, from the spice vendors at Union Market who supply the jerk chicken marinades to the local dairy co-op churning out the ice-cream base for those late-night waffle cones. In a city where Go-Go music still echoes from U Street and Howard Theatre marquees light up the night, choosing food truck catering for studio shoots keeps that homegrown creative energy—and revenue—right here in the DMV.

Food trucks are also an eco-friendly alternative to traditional craft services. Because meals are prepared and served from the truck, you’ll see fewer chafing dishes, less single-use packaging, and a smaller electrical footprint—an easy win if your show’s production bible lists green-initiative requirements. Several of our partner trucks even run on biodiesel or renewable natural gas sourced in the region.

So the next time your line producer types “low-budget film catering near me” or “food truck catering for studio in Washington DC” into the call sheet notes, skip the generic box lunches and give us a ring. Your crew gets fresh, unforgettable meals; the city’s small businesses get a boost; and you get to wrap the day knowing you chose the most socially responsible—and delicious—option on set.

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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 (162,906 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!

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