Book Latin Food Truck Catering in Houston, TX
Food Truck Club is a catering booking platform that connects you with vetted latin food trucks in Houston, TX.
Houston's thriving Latin American communities have created one of the country's most authentic Latin food scenes. From Venezuelan arepas stuffed with savory fillings to Colombian empanadas and Cuban sandwiches, our Latin food trucks bring the flavors of South America and the Caribbean to your corporate events, weddings, and celebrations.
Cuisines Perfect for Houston Events
Houston's Latin food truck scene reflects the city's incredible diversity—from Venezuela to Colombia to Cuba and beyond. These are the flavors that bring Latin America to your event.
Venezuelan Arepas
Fluffy corn pockets stuffed with shredded beef, chicken, black beans, or cheese. Tasty Arepa, Budare's, and Araguaney bring authentic Venezuelan flavors with cachapas and tequeños.
Colombian Specialties
Handcrafted empanadas, arepas, and bandeja paisa. Houston's Colombian trucks like Medallo and Antojos Colombianos bring Medellín and Bogotá flavors to your event.
Cuban Sandwiches & Plates
Pressed Cuban sandwiches with roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard. Plus arroz con pollo, ropa vieja, and classic Cuban comfort.
Puerto Rican Favorites
Mofongo, pernil, tostones, and arroz con gandules. Caribbean flavors that bring the island spirit to Houston celebrations.
Empanadas & Tequeños
Crispy fried pockets filled with beef, chicken, cheese, or sweet plantains. Perfect handheld appetizers for Houston corporate events and parties.
Latin Fusion
Creative combinations that blend Latin traditions with Texas influences. Houston's melting pot culture inspires unique flavors you won't find anywhere else.
Why Event Planners Choose Food Trucks
The catering choice that delivers on taste and experience
Authentic Family Recipes
Houston's Latin food trucks are often family-owned operations. Budare's mother-daughter team has been serving Venezuelan specialties since 2011.
Diverse Latin Options
Houston's Latin community represents countries across South America and the Caribbean. Find Venezuelan, Colombian, Cuban, Puerto Rican, and more.
Corporate Catering Experience
Budare's expanded into catering in 2012 and serves everything from office lunches to weddings. Professional service with Latin warmth.
Unique Event Experience
Latin food trucks bring color, flavor, and energy to your event. The interactive experience of choosing arepa fillings adds engagement.
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Perfect for Any Houston Occasion
From corporate gatherings to backyard celebrations
Corporate Lunches
Latin flavors bring excitement to office catering. Arepas and empanadas offer easy handheld options perfect for busy professionals.
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Quinceañeras
Celebrate this milestone with authentic Latin flavors. Our trucks bring traditional dishes that honor family heritage and delight guests.
Wedding Celebrations
Add Latin flair to your Houston wedding with late-night arepas or a rehearsal dinner featuring empanadas and Cuban sandwiches.
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Cultural Festivals
Houston's Latin cultural events deserve authentic food. Our trucks serve festivals and community celebrations throughout the year.
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Birthday Parties
Latin food trucks add festive energy to birthday celebrations. Interactive arepa stations let guests customize their experience.
Learn more about birthday parties →Latin Restaurant Weeks
Houston celebrates Latin cuisine annually. Our trucks participate in Latin Restaurant Weeks and similar cultural food events.
What's Included with Your Catering
Full-service Latin cuisine catering across Greater Houston
Best Times to Book Latin Trucks in Houston
Vibrant Latin flavors that bring warmth to every Houston season
Spring (March-May)
Perfect weather for outdoor arepa and empanada service. Cultural celebrations and spring events popular. Book 3-4 weeks ahead.
Summer (June-August)
Venezuelan Independence Day celebrations in July. Lighter fare like arepas work well in heat. Evening events recommended.
Fall (September-November)
Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept-Oct) drives special event demand. Perfect outdoor weather for Latin food celebrations.
Winter (December-February)
Holiday tamales and traditional celebrations. Las Posadas and holiday party bookings fill December. Warm comfort food season.
Houston Latin Catering Experts
Houston's thriving Latin American communities have created one of the country's most authentic Latin food scenes. Our trucks are family-owned operations—like Budare's mother-daughter team serving Venezuelan specialties since 2011—bringing genuine recipes and warm hospitality to events across the city.
Downtown & Midtown
Corporate lunches and international business events. Handheld arepas and empanadas perfect for professional settings.
Energy Corridor & Memorial
Employee appreciation events featuring diverse Latin American flavors. Popular with Houston's international workforce.
The Woodlands & Sugar Land
Quinceañeras, wedding celebrations, and community events. Full coverage of greater Houston's suburban communities.
Spring Branch & Westside
Strong Latin community connections. Cultural celebrations, family gatherings, and neighborhood events throughout west Houston.
Houston Latin Food Truck Catering Questions
Everything you need to know about booking Latin food trucks for your Houston event.
What types of Latin cuisine are available from Houston food trucks?
Houston offers Venezuelan, Colombian, Cuban, Puerto Rican, and pan-Latin options. Popular items include arepas, empanadas, Cuban sandwiches, tequeños, and cachapas. Tell us your preferences and we'll match you with the right vendors.
Are Latin food trucks good for corporate events?
Yes. Arepas and empanadas are perfect handheld options for office settings. Budare's has been catering corporate events since 2012, and many trucks offer efficient service ideal for lunch programs.
How far will Latin food trucks travel in the Houston area?
Most Houston Latin food trucks serve the entire metro area including Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Katy, and Clear Lake. We'll confirm service area and any travel fees when you request quotes.
What's the minimum guest count for Latin food truck catering?
Most trucks have minimums around 40-50 guests for private events. For smaller gatherings, we can often find trucks with lower minimums or suggest alternative arrangements.
Can Latin food trucks accommodate vegetarian guests?
Yes. Many Latin dishes are naturally vegetarian—black bean arepas, cheese empanadas, yuca fries, and plantain dishes. Let us know your dietary requirements when booking.
How far in advance should I book a Latin food truck in Houston?
Book 2-4 weeks ahead for most events. Cultural holidays and celebration seasons fill up quickly—plan 4-6 weeks ahead for quinceañeras and large gatherings.
What's the typical cost for Latin food truck catering?
Most Latin trucks charge $12-18 per person for full meals. Arepas and empanadas are budget-friendly options, while full Venezuelan or Colombian spreads may run higher.
Can Latin trucks provide family-style service?
Yes. Many Latin food trucks offer platters and family-style spreads perfect for sharing. Empanada platters, arepa stations, and communal Cuban sandwiches encourage social dining.
What areas do Houston Latin food trucks serve?
Most trucks serve the entire Houston metro including downtown, Galleria, Sugar Land, Katy, and The Woodlands. Coverage extends throughout the greater Houston region.
Do Latin trucks serve breakfast events?
Some Latin trucks offer breakfast items including Venezuelan cachapas, Colombian empanadas, and Cuban café con leche. Ask about breakfast menus when requesting quotes.
What our clients say
Real feedback from event organizers who booked through Food Truck Club
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