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Food Truck Catering

Book Food Truck Catering in Philadelphia

Philadelphia's food identity goes well beyond cheesesteaks — and Food Truck Club connects your company event, university program, or block party with the region's top mobile vendors across the Delaware Valley.

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About the area

Why book food trucks in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia's food truck scene is vibrant and diverse, offering a wide array of culinary experiences ranging from gourmet street eats to international flavors. These mobile kitchens serve as incubators for local chefs and entrepreneurs, often gathering at community events, festivals, and popular urban spots. The scene not only adds to the city’s dynamic dining culture but also provides a flexible, creative platform that adapts quickly to food trends and local tastes.

Local vendors, vetted quality
Every truck is reviewed and approved
Flexible for any event size
From office lunches to large festivals
We handle the logistics
One point of contact for everything

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Top Rated

Featured Food Trucks in Philadelphia

Hand-picked vendors known for exceptional food and service

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Popular Locations

Where to find food trucks in Philadelphia

These hotspots are perfect for food truck events

Spruce Street Harbor Park - food truck location

Spruce Street Harbor Park

A seasonal waterfront destination that transforms into a lively food and entertainment hub. You’ll find a rotating lineup of food trucks offering everything from casual bites to creative gourmet options.

Penn's Landing - food truck location

Penn's Landing

Located along the Delaware River, Penn’s Landing regularly hosts festivals and events where food trucks gather. It’s a favorite spot for both locals and visitors looking for good food in a scenic setting.

Fishtown Neighborhood - food truck location

Fishtown Neighborhood

Known for its urban, creative vibe, Fishtown is home to several food trucks that often park around popular local spots and community events, serving innovative, fun, and eclectic cuisine.

Have a different location in mind?

Our trucks can come to you — offices, parks, private venues, and more

Testimonials

What our clients say

Real feedback from event organizers who booked through Food Truck Club

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"Amazing Experience! Food was delicious, our residents have been letting us know they loved it and truly enjoyed it. the customer service was great as well. We will for sure be working with 90s bbq again!"

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"great service and delicious food! thank you!"

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"Our residents loved it! The Weenie Wagon showed up on time & gave excellent, delicious service to our residents. We would love to have them back in the future"

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"Absolutely an amazing experience. Professional, timely, and went above and beyond. Definitely will have them cater our next event."

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"They were amazing to work with and so nice! They were on time, set everything up, and I didn’t have to do anything. My guest loved the food. Highly recommend and I would use them again!"

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"amazing! thank you for a great event!"

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Corporate Catering

Catering For Work

Designed to cater to the diverse tastes of Philadelphia's vibrant business community, our platform offers a memorable catering experience.

Whether you're planning a large conference, an office celebration, or a simple team lunch, we provide access to a curated selection of top-tier food trucks in Philadelphia.

Flexible scheduling
Invoice billing
Dedicated support
Recurring bookings
Corporate event with food truck catering

Helpful Tips

Tips for Booking Food Truck Catering in Philadelphia

Book food truck catering in Philadelphia 2-3 weeks ahead for standard events, or 6-8 weeks during Eagles season and the Flower Show. Trucks serve the entire Delaware Valley including the Main Line, Montgomery County, and South Jersey. Pricing runs $16-35 per person. Here are the key details for Philly event planners.

Embrace Philly Favorites

Nothing impresses guests like authentic Philadelphia cuisine. Consider trucks specializing in cheesesteaks, roast pork sandwiches, or hoagies for a true Philly experience. For variety, mix in trucks offering global cuisines from the city's diverse neighborhoods.

Book Early for Big Events

During major Philadelphia events like the Philadelphia Flower Show, Eagles games, and Made in America Festival, food trucks book up quickly. We recommend securing your trucks 6-8 weeks ahead for events during peak periods and fall football season.

Consider the Suburbs

Philadelphia's corporate landscape extends throughout the Main Line and into New Jersey. Major employers in King of Prussia, Conshohocken, and Cherry Hill regularly book food trucks for campus events. Our trucks serve the entire Greater Philadelphia region.

Cuisine Options

What variety of food trucks are available in Philadelphia?

Philadelphia's food truck scene celebrates both the city's iconic dishes and its incredible diversity. From classic cheesesteaks to cuisines from every corner of the globe, our trucks offer something for every palate and event type.

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Philly Classics
Cheesesteaks, roast pork, hoagies
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Mexican & Tacos
Street tacos, burritos, quesadillas
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BBQ & Smoked Meats
Brisket, ribs, pulled pork
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Asian Fusion
Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, Japanese
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Mediterranean
Falafel, shawarma, Greek
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Gourmet Burgers
Craft burgers, sliders, fries
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Italian
Pizza, pasta, meatballs
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Desserts
Water ice, ice cream, cannoli

Why Food Truck Club

What Sets Our Philadelphia Food Truck Service Apart?

Multi-State Expertise
The Philadelphia region spans Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Our trucks maintain permits across all three states, making it easy to serve events anywhere in the Delaware Valley without permit headaches.
Pharma & Healthcare Focus
From Comcast headquarters to major pharma campuses in King of Prussia and the Navy Yard, we've catered events for Philadelphia's biggest employers. Our trucks understand corporate requirements including security protocols and dietary needs.
Authentic Philly Flavor
Our network includes trucks serving the city's signature foods — cheesesteaks, roast pork, soft pretzels, and water ice — alongside diverse global cuisines. We help you create an authentically Philadelphia experience.
Food truck catering corporate event in Philadelphia
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Philly events catered

Pricing Guide

How much does food truck catering cost in Philadelphia?

Food truck catering in Philadelphia typically ranges from $16-35 per person, depending on cuisine type, event location, and service requirements. Philly offers excellent value compared to other major Northeast metros.

How much does food truck catering cost in Philadelphia?
Event TypePer PersonTypical Minimum
Office Lunch$16-2250 guests
Employee Appreciation$20-2875 guests
Corporate Event$25-32100 guests
Premium Catering$30-3575 guests
Multi-Truck Festival$22-30200+ guests
No hidden fees
Pricing includes service, setup, and cleanup
Volume discounts
Better rates for larger events and recurring bookings
Regional coverage
Same pricing for PA, NJ, and DE locations
Invoice billing
Corporate accounts with NET 30 terms available

Service Area

Where We Serve in Greater Philadelphia

Our food trucks serve the entire Delaware Valley region, from Center City Philadelphia to the Main Line suburbs and across the river into South Jersey. Whether your event is in a Rittenhouse Square office or a King of Prussia corporate campus, we bring the best food trucks to you.

Philadelphia Neighborhoods

  • Center City & Rittenhouse
  • Old City & Society Hill
  • University City & Penn
  • Fishtown & Northern Liberties
  • Navy Yard & South Philly
  • Manayunk & Roxborough
  • Chestnut Hill & Mt. Airy
  • East Falls & Fairmount

Main Line & Montgomery Co.

  • King of Prussia
  • Conshohocken & Plymouth Meeting
  • Wayne & Radnor
  • Ardmore & Bryn Mawr
  • Blue Bell & Lansdale
  • Fort Washington & Ambler
  • Collegeville & Norristown
  • Horsham & Willow Grove

South Jersey & Delaware Co.

  • Cherry Hill & Voorhees
  • Moorestown & Mount Laurel
  • Camden Waterfront
  • Marlton & Medford
  • Media & Swarthmore
  • Springfield & Newtown Square
  • West Chester & Exton
  • Wilmington, DE

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about food truck catering in Philadelphia

Can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our customer support team.

How do I book food truck catering in Philadelphia?
Book food truck catering in Philadelphia through Food Truck Club by visiting our Philadelphia food truck catering page. Browse available trucks, review menus and photos, then submit a catering request with your event details. Our team connects you with the best trucks for your needs within 24 hours.
How much does food truck catering cost in Philadelphia?
Food truck catering in Philadelphia typically costs $16-35 per person depending on the cuisine and menu selections. Most trucks require a minimum of 50 guests for catering events. Philadelphia offers excellent value compared to other major Northeast metros like New York and Boston.
What areas do Philadelphia food trucks serve?
Our food trucks serve all of Philadelphia and the entire Delaware Valley region. This includes Center City, University City, the Navy Yard, and all Philly neighborhoods. We also serve the Main Line, Montgomery County, Delaware County, Bucks County, and South Jersey communities like Cherry Hill, Moorestown, and Camden.
Do food trucks need special permits in Philadelphia?
Yes, Philadelphia requires food truck licenses and health department permits. Our network trucks maintain all required permits. For events in New Jersey or Delaware, different permits apply — our multi-state trucks handle these requirements so you don't have to worry about compliance.
Can food trucks serve events at the Navy Yard or University City?
Yes! We regularly cater events at Navy Yard corporate campuses, University City office buildings, and university properties. These locations often have specific logistics requirements — loading dock access, security protocols, and parking arrangements — that our experienced trucks navigate smoothly.
How far in advance should I book during Eagles season?
During Eagles games, the Philadelphia Flower Show, Made in America Festival, and other major events, food trucks book up quickly. We recommend booking 6-8 weeks in advance for events during these peak periods. Fall football season and spring corporate event season are particularly busy.
What types of cuisine are available from Philadelphia food trucks?
Philadelphia food trucks offer incredible variety, from iconic Philly cheesesteaks and roast pork sandwiches to global cuisines. Popular options include Mexican, BBQ, Asian fusion, Mediterranean, Italian, gourmet burgers, and desserts like water ice and soft pretzels.
Can food trucks accommodate dietary restrictions?
Most food trucks can accommodate common dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and kosher options. When you submit your catering request, include any dietary requirements and we'll match you with trucks that can meet those needs.
Do you serve corporate campuses on the Main Line?
Absolutely. We regularly cater events at corporate campuses throughout the Main Line and Montgomery County including King of Prussia, Conshohocken, Blue Bell, Wayne, and Plymouth Meeting. Our trucks are experienced with suburban campus logistics and parking requirements.
What's the minimum guest count for food truck catering?
Most Philadelphia food trucks require a minimum of 50 guests for catering events. Some trucks may accommodate smaller groups with a minimum spend requirement instead. Let us know your expected headcount and we'll find trucks that work for your event size. See how Food Truck Club works or read about our Satisfaction Guarantee.