Book Beverage Food Truck Catering in Chicago, IL
Food Truck Club is a catering booking platform that connects you with vetted beverage food trucks in Chicago, IL.
Chicago's coffee catering scene combines Midwestern warmth with big-city sophistication. Since 2017, Goodhart Coffee has served over 450,000 cups at more than 3,500 events. Thrd Coffee has become one of Chicago's most recognizable names in mobile coffee, while Conscious Cup brings craft lattes to events from Chicago to Milwaukee. Whether you need Loop corporate service or suburban event catering, Chicago's coffee trucks deliver professional experiences year-round.
Beverage Options Available in Chicago
Discover the range of mobile beverage services available for your Chicago corporate event.
Espresso & Craft Lattes
Conscious Cup and others serve craft lattes with latte art, made expertly on-site by professional baristas.
Cold Brew & Iced
Refreshing cold brew and iced coffee for warm-weather events and summer gatherings.
Hot Chocolate & Seasonal
Essential for Chicago winters—gourmet hot chocolate and seasonal warm beverages.
Pop-Up Bar Service
Thrd Coffee offers pop-up bar events with unlimited drinks for a set time period.
Barista Concierge
Long-term office coffee solutions from Thrd Coffee for ongoing corporate needs.
Branded Experiences
Custom menus, branded carts, and logo options for corporate activations and events.
Why Event Planners Choose Food Trucks
The catering choice that delivers on taste and experience
Year-Round Service
Chicago coffee trucks operate through all four seasons—hot drinks in winter, cold brew in summer.
Proven Track Record
Goodhart has served 450,000+ cups at 3,500+ events since 2017. These providers know corporate catering.
Regional Coverage
Most providers cover a 150-mile radius including suburbs, Milwaukee, and northwest Indiana.
High-Volume Capability
Goodhart's team serves 50 to 500 drinks per hour—ideal for large conferences and events.
Top Rated
Featured Food Trucks in Chicago
Hand-picked vendors known for exceptional food and service
Hello Boba Truck
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My Funnel Truck & Lemonade
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Travelin' Tom's Coffee
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A Sweets Girl
A Sweets Girl brings handcrafted sweetness to the streets of Chicago with a menu full of made-from-scratch cupcakes, dec...
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Perfect for Any Chicago Occasion
From corporate gatherings to backyard celebrations
Corporate Conferences
Soloway Coffee and North Village Coffee specialize in conferences with professional espresso service.
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Employee Appreciation
Surprise your team with barista-crafted drinks that show genuine appreciation.
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Compact carts fit into downtown office buildings, lobbies, and conference centers.
Trade Shows
Draw booth traffic with premium coffee service that keeps attendees engaged.
Holiday Parties
Hot chocolate bars and seasonal drinks add warmth to Chicago winter celebrations.
Rooftop Events
Summer rooftop parties and outdoor gatherings with cold brew and iced coffee service.
What's Included with Your Catering
Full-service food truck catering across Chicagoland
Best Times to Book in Chicago
Plan around Chicago's seasons for the best experience
March-May and September-November are peak conference times in Chicago. Coffee carts are essential at McCormick Place events, hotel conferences, and corporate meetings. Book 4-6 weeks ahead.
Cold brew and iced coffee shine at summer corporate events. Rooftop parties and outdoor gatherings benefit from refreshing beverages. Morning events before the heat are popular.
Hot coffee is essential during Chicago's brutal winters. Holiday parties and corporate events love espresso service. Hot chocolate stations are seasonal favorites. High demand but good availability.
Early morning meetings, breakfast events, and all-day conferences need coffee service. Chicago's business culture runs on espresso. Book early for high-profile corporate dates.
Chicago Catering Experts
Chicago's corporate coffee culture is sophisticated and demanding. From Loop high-rises to suburban tech campuses, professionals expect quality espresso service. Goodhart Coffee has served over 450,000 cups since 2017, setting the standard for Chicago corporate beverage catering. Our coffee vendors understand the pace and expectations of Chicago business events—they serve efficiently without sacrificing quality.
Loop & River North
High-rise corporate events, conference catering, and downtown office service with elevator-accessible compact carts.
West Loop & Fulton Market
Creative corporate events and venue catering in Chicago's trendy Randolph corridor.
O'Hare Corridor & Suburbs
Corporate campus service in Schaumburg, Rosemont, and business parks throughout the northwest suburbs.
Evanston & North Shore
University events, residential gatherings, and North Shore corporate locations from Evanston to Lake Forest.
Common Questions About Coffee Truck Catering
Everything you need to know about booking beverage service in Chicago.
What are the best coffee catering services in Chicago?
Goodhart Coffee has 455+ five-star reviews and has served 450,000+ cups since 2017. Thrd Coffee is one of Chicago's most recognizable mobile coffee names. Conscious Cup brings craft lattes to Chicago and Milwaukee. On The Go Jo and North Village Coffee also serve corporate events.
How much does coffee catering cost in Chicago?
Most packages start around $500, with Goodhart offering transparent pricing guides. Thrd Coffee offers pop-up events with unlimited drinks for a set time. Pricing varies by guest count and service duration.
Can coffee carts access downtown Chicago buildings?
Yes. Chicago coffee caterers specifically design compact carts for indoor use—they fit through doorways, ride elevators, and set up in office lobbies and conference rooms throughout the Loop.
What's the service area for Chicago coffee trucks?
Goodhart covers a 150-mile radius from Chicago with no extra fees. Most providers serve Chicagoland suburbs, and some extend to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and northwest Indiana.
Do Chicago coffee trucks work in winter?
Yes. Chicago coffee caterers operate year-round. Hot chocolate, warm lattes, and seasonal drinks are especially popular for winter events and holiday parties.
Can coffee carts set up inside Chicago office buildings?
Yes. Chicago coffee caterers specifically design compact carts for indoor use. They fit through standard doorways, ride freight elevators, and set up in corporate lobbies and conference rooms throughout the Loop, River North, and suburban office parks in Schaumburg and the O'Hare corridor.
What's the minimum order for coffee truck catering in Chicago?
Most Chicago coffee caterers have minimums starting around $500 for basic service. Thrd Coffee offers pop-up events with unlimited drinks for a set time period. Pricing varies by guest count, service duration, and menu complexity. We'll provide quotes matching your specific needs.
How far in advance should I book a coffee truck?
For weekday corporate events, 2-3 weeks notice is typically sufficient. Weekend events and peak season (spring and fall conference season) may require 4-6 weeks. Goodhart and Thrd Coffee are especially popular and may need longer lead times for premium dates.
Can coffee trucks serve large conferences and trade shows?
Absolutely. Goodhart's team serves 50-500 drinks per hour, making them ideal for large conferences at McCormick Place, Navy Pier, or suburban convention centers. They've served 450,000+ cups at 3,500+ events since 2017. For very large events, multiple carts or extended service hours can be arranged.
Do coffee trucks offer non-coffee beverages?
Yes. Most Chicago coffee caterers offer hot tea, chai lattes, hot chocolate, and Italian sodas. Cold options include iced tea, lemonade, and cold brew. Seasonal specialty drinks are available. Communicate your needs when booking to ensure a full beverage menu for all guests.
What our clients say
Real feedback from event organizers who booked through Food Truck Club
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