Roaming Hunger

Food Truck Catering

Hire the right gourmet food truck for your next catered event

Save Time

Compare hundreds of food trucks in one place. We negotiate the best rate, coordinate logistics, and make sure the food truck shows up with everything you need. That gives you more time to salivate over the menu.

Make Everyone Happy

Choose from thousands of cuisine options and let guests customize individual orders during your event. No matter the dietary requirements, every tastebud will be satisfied.

Sit Back and Relax

Book your event with confidence knowing we have established relationships with the food trucks. We hold all funds until after your event, so we can guarantee you’ll get fantastic service every time.

Why Work With Us?

Your food truck catering event is protected by the 100% Roaming Hunger Service Guarantee.

We guarantee every food truck catering event, every time. Because food just tastes better when you have peace of mind. Read our service guarantee for more details.

Protected
Payments

We hold the caterer's payment in escrow to guarantee you get fantastic day-of service. Our vendors get paid in full only after each event, ensuring your payment is protected.

Just-in-Case
Support

Every event booking comes with our Just-in-Case Support program to make sure that if anything unforeseen happens, we can have a great replacement ready to roll.

Verified
Caterers

With a network of over 21,000 food trucks, carts, pop-ups, and caterers, we offer the best, proven selection of reliable and delicious catering options.

Tap into
Our Experience

Facilitating over ten million meals since our inception, we know what it takes to make your event a yummy success. Book with Roaming Hunger knowing that you are working with the most experienced team in the industry.

RepEAT, RepEAT

Treat your guests to a delicious, unique meal again. Whether for a special celebration or every Friday, Roaming Hunger makes it simple to book another tasty event. Being the host with the most has never been easier.

Explore Food Truck Catering Cuisines

We have over 150 cuisine options to choose from. Here are our top ones.

How It Works

1

Give Us Details

Tell us when & where you want food truck catering.

2

Choose Your Cuisine

We'll send you a list of available food trucks.

3

Get Ready to Dig In

We'll negotiate the best rate and coordinate the logistics.

How Much Does Food Truck Catering Cost?

Starting Prices:
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does food truck catering cost?

On average, food truck catering costs $1,541, and pricing for a catering package can typically range from $800-$2,500.

Cuisine affects the costs of your food truck catering more than any other factor. Here are typical per-person prices along with average minimums.

CuisineAverage Price per Person1-100 Eaters (Minimum)
Taco Truck Catering$10-15$1,000
Burger,  BBQ, &  Pizza Truck Catering$15-25$1,500
Dessert Truck Catering$8-20$800
Beverage Truck Catering$8-20$800

Use our Food Truck Catering Cost Calculator

Adding drinks or dessert options (with a savory food truck) will increase the price per person by $1-$5.

If you're having a small party of 50 guests or less, you'll probably be affected by the food truck catering minimums, and the price per person will increase.

Typical service times are 2-3 hours. Additional hours will increase total costs. Travel fees can also affect pricing. Food trucks may charge a per-mile fee if your event is outside their normal travel radius (20-30 miles).

This data is based on historical Roaming Hunger catering bookings and does not include any taxes or fees.

What are some popular cuisines for food truck catering?

Here are our top 10 most requested food truck cuisines:

We also get many requests for Vegetarian and Vegan options, which many food trucks can accommodate.

How do I get catering packages for food trucks near me?

If your event details are confirmed, and your budget meets the minimum (see above), you can get catering packages and quotes by submitting a catering request.

Roaming Hunger will send your request to food trucks in your area, and available trucks will submit a catering package with pricing and menu. From there you can choose the best catering package for you.

You can learn more about food truck catering  here.

Why should I use Roaming Hunger?

Roaming Hunger is the largest website for food trucks and mobile food businesses. Since 2009, we’ve helped thousands of companies and individuals book food trucks for catering and events. Today, we have over 18,500 independent food trucks, trailers, carts, and pop-ups on our site.

  1. Variety - Our network consists of hundreds of local vendors in every major city, totaling 18,000+ nationally.
  2. Save Time - Why have 100 conversations to find one food truck when you can have one conversation to find 100 food trucks?!
  3. Speed - Whether you are ready to book one day or one month out from your event, we will provide every available food truck option.
  4. Quality Options - All the food trucks we work with are gourmet, vetted, licensed, proven and reliable.
  5. Service - Every catering is protected by our 100% Roaming Hunger Service Guarantee. If the caterer does not show, we’ll get you a replacement caterer or refund 100% of your money.

What kind of fees does Roaming Hunger charge?

Service Fee: The service fee helps us operate our platform. For catering, our service fee starts at 7%, but it will vary based on factors such as the size of your event, the location, the number of food trucks, and the level of service your event requires.