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Mister Softee - Austin Food Truck Catering

Mister Softee - Austin

Dessert food truck catering in Austin, TX

DessertDessert
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Rating
4.6 / 5
7 ratings
Events catered
24
since Aug 2025
Minimum order
$625
about 75 servings
Per serving
About $8
typical menu price
Responds in
4 hours
typical reply time
See where Mister Softee - Austin has cateredEvery confirmed booking on the Austin, TX map

About Mister Softee - Austin

Mister Softee Austin is a nostalgic ice cream truck bringing creamy soft-serve cones, sundaes, shakes, and banana boats to events all across Central Texas. Perfect for birthdays, corporate gatherings, school carnivals, or neighborhood celebrations, this mobile dessert shop delivers classic treats with a smile and makes booking simple. With its old-school charm and modern convenience, Mister Softee Austin is the sweetest way to add fun and flavor to any occasion.

Mister Softee - Austin Reviews

4.6out of 5

7 ratings

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Customer reviews

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Molly M.

Sep 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Amazing experience! Showed up on time/ kids were so happy and did a great job! Highly recommend!!

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Donell F.

Sep 2026

3 out of 5 stars

The pricing and the ice cream was really good. I was disappointed that she only stayed 1 hour and we set up for 2. We had residents calling the office looking for the truck.

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Bryan H.

Aug 2026

5 out of 5 stars

So great to work with. On time and a great vibe with residents!

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Cory D.

May 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Mister Softee was great and served up some delicious ice cream treats at our picnic. Everyone loved the ice cream and we will use him again next time!

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September S.

Mar 2026

5 out of 5 stars

We had the very best experience with Mister Softee ice cream van! It was a real bringer of joy at our party!

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Marissa G.

Oct 2025

5 out of 5 stars

Our event was successful! Everyone enjoyed the ice cream. We highly recommend them for your next event!

Recent bookings through Food Truck Club

Mister Softee - Austin has catered 24 events through Food Truck Club since September 2025, serving 2,691 guests across Austin, Manor and Round Rock. Most bookings are apartment community events. Every booking below was confirmed and served through the platform.

Where Mister Softee - Austin has catered through Food Truck Club. Each pin sits a short distance from the venue; exact addresses are never shown. Open the Austin map
  1. catered eventAustin, TX · 50 servings · 1 hour
  2. school or university eventAustin, TX · 400 attendees · 3 hours
  3. apartment community eventAustin, TX · 241 attendees · 2 hours
  4. catered eventAustin, TX · 200 servings · 4 hours
  5. catered eventAustin, TX · 120 servings · 2 hours
  6. catered eventAustin, TX · 75 servings · 2 hours
See every Mister Softee - Austin event on the Austin map

Meet the owner

Jimmy Ilya, owner of Mister Softee - Austin

Jimmy Ilya

Owner, Mister Softee - Austin

Mister Softee Austin is owned and operated by Jimmuy Ilya, a longtime Austin native who traded the corporate grind for a sweeter calling—bringing joy, nostalgia, and smiles to the community through ice cream.

Key Features & Services

On-Site Service On-Site Service
Minority-owned Minority-owned
Serves Austin

What's Included

  • Fresh food preparation and professional service staff
  • All supplies included (plates, utensils, napkins)
  • Setup, service, and cleanup
  • Satisfaction Guarantee from Food Truck Club

When to Book

Recommended lead time
15–30 days before your event

The further ahead you book, the more trucks you'll have to choose from. Planning ahead is the best way to secure your top pick.

That said, shorter timelines work too—we book events just days out all the time. You'll just have fewer options to choose from.

Busy seasons: Spring and Fall are our most popular times in Austin, so booking early gives you the best selection.

Venue & Setup Requirements

Usually self-contained
Most trucks bring their own power and water. Confirm any hookups with Mister Softee - Austin when you book.
Space needed

A flat, accessible parking spot—typically 12' × 25' for most trucks

Where we can serve

Offices, homes, private venues, and most parks within our service area

Check Availability

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* Truck availability is subject to change

Cancellation Policy

Flexible options
Plans change, and we get it
30+
More than 30 days before

Full flexibility window

100% refund
14+
14–29 days before

Partial refund available

50% refund
7+
7–13 days before

Limited refund window

25% refund
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Less than 7 days before

Reschedule or apply as credit toward a future event

Flexible options

Weather happens: If bad weather affects your event, we'll work with you to reschedule or credit your booking.

Satisfaction Guarantee

We promise exceptional service, each and every time.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What does Mister Softee - Austin serve?
Mister Softee - Austin serves Dessert.Popular menu items include Banana Split, Milk Shake/Soda Floats and Soft Serve Cone or Sundae.Most servings run about $8 before tax. The full menu with current prices is above.
Is there a minimum order or guest count?
Yes, Mister Softee - Austin has a minimum order of $625, which works out to roughly 75 servings at this menu's prices. This minimum covers essential costs including food preparation, staffing and setup time. For smaller gatherings, consider the attendee-pay option where guests purchase their own meals.
What is included in the catering price?
Your quote from Mister Softee - Austin includes food preparation, serving supplies (plates, utensils, napkins), the truck's staff, and setup and breakdown. Some trucks charge a travel fee depending on how far the venue is; the truck will let you know if one applies. The per-serving prices on this page already include Food Truck Club's service fee; sales tax is added and the complete total is shown before you confirm.
How far in advance should I book Mister Softee - Austin?
Fifteen to thirty days gives you the best shot at your first-choice date, and shorter timelines work too. Mister Softee - Austin typically answers a request within 4 hours, so you'll know quickly whether the date is open. Food trucks in Austin book up fastest in spring and fall, and events with 100+ guests benefit from a little extra notice for menu planning and staffing.
What types of events does Mister Softee - Austin cater?
Recent bookings through Food Truck Club include a 50-guest catered event in Austin (September 2026) and a 400-guest school or university event in Austin (September 2026), out of 24 events catered so far. Corporate lunches, employee appreciation days, community festivals, school and university events, and private celebrations around Austin are all bookable from this page.
Where does Mister Softee - Austin serve?
Mister Softee - Austin is based in Austin, TX and takes bookings across Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Travis and Williamson Counties. Some trucks charge a travel fee depending on how far the venue is, so include the full event address in your request and the truck will let you know if one applies. For a venue outside this area, the truck will confirm whether it can make the trip.
Do you offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or allergy-conscious options?
Mister Softee - Austin hasn't listed specific dietary menus, but most trucks can adapt a few items. Describe what you need, including allergies, in your booking request and the truck will confirm what it can safely prepare.
Do I need to provide any utilities (power or water)?
Usually not. Most food trucks arrive with their own generator, water tank, and cooking equipment, so a flat, accessible parking spot of roughly 12 by 25 feet is all they need. Some trailers and dessert carts do run on an outlet, so mention what your venue offers and Mister Softee - Austin will confirm any hookups before the event.
What happens in case of bad weather or cancellation?
Rescheduling is the usual answer when weather turns, and we work with you and the truck to find a date. If the event has to be cancelled, the refund follows the cancellation policy above.

Areas & Counties Served in Austin

Bastrop Caldwell Hays Travis Williamson

Questions, concerns, or inquiries?

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Our Promise

Satisfaction Guarantee

Every event is fully managed by a dedicated coordinator. If something goes wrong, we'll make it right — replacement truck, credit, or full refund.

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