Food Truck On Location Catering 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 Washington DC Studios—Ready When You Call “Lunch!”
From the soundstages of PBS NewsHour in Arlington to indie film sets shooting along Georgia Avenue, Best Food Trucks has fed crews all over the DMV. Our Washington DC studio catering program keeps your cast and crew fueled with diverse menus that change every day—without blowing the production budget.
We partner with a hand-picked lineup of local favorites, including the crave-worthy American bistro bites of District Small Bites, loaded gourmet tots from Two Smooth Dudes, bold Tex-Mex tacos via Roaming Coyote, steamy Himalayan momos from Himalayan Soul Foods, and wok-fired Asian-fusion classics courtesy of New Gourmet Delight. Whether you’re filming on the National Mall at sunrise or wrapping a late-night session in Ivy City, we’ll stage the perfect lineup right outside your studio doors.
Our DC food truck catering team will:
- Create rotating, studio-friendly menus that satisfy vegan, gluten-free, keto, and “I’ll-eat-anything” crew members alike.
- Scout and secure the best curb space—no parking tickets on our watch—anywhere from Capitol Hill to Silver Spring.
- Handle all permitting, insurance verification, and Health Department compliance specific to Washington DC and surrounding jurisdictions.
- Offer streamlined online ordering and quick QR-code pickup so your AD never has to yell, “Back on set!” twice.
- Deliver a clear cost analysis that keeps your UPM happy and your production on schedule.
Food truck catering for studios in Washington DC is also the eco-friendly choice: no chafing-dish waste, fewer disposable trays, and just-in-time cooking that slashes food waste. Let Best Food Trucks handle your mealtime logistics so you can focus on that perfect shot.
Backing DC’s Home-Grown Businesses
Choosing food truck catering for your Washington DC studio isn’t just a win for your cast and crew—it’s a direct investment in the District’s small-business community. Most of our partner trucks are owned by immigrant families, veterans, and second-career chefs who call neighborhoods like Brookland, Petworth, and Anacostia home. Every time you roll a truck onto your set, you’re circulating dollars right back into local farmers markets, Union Kitchen commissaries, and Ward-based suppliers that keep the DMV’s culinary scene humming.
Food trucks are also a lighter lift for the planet than traditional buffet service. With on-truck griddles and just-in-time cooking, our vendors draw less power than a ballroom full of chafing dishes and send far fewer disposables to Fort Totten Transfer Station. That means your production can shrink its carbon footprint while still feeding the crew hot, custom meals.
So the next time you type “studio food truck catering Washington DC” or “low-budget film catering near me,” remember: booking with Best Food Trucks gives you flavorful menus, happier crews, and a greener, more resilient local economy—all in one call. Let’s park some positivity outside your soundstage.
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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 (160,842 reviews)
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!
Sean M.
7 November 2023
Food was delicious and fresh. Owner was excellent. Very good experience and would highly recommend to anyone.
