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Brisket Houston Food Truck Catering

Brisket Houston

BBQ and American food truck catering in Houston, TX

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Events catered
2
since Nov 2023
Minimum order
$1,125
about 57 servings
Per serving
About $20
typical menu price
Responds in
3 hours
typical reply time

About Brisket Houston

Brisket Houston is a top-rated food truck in Houston, Texas, that has earned a dedicated following for its expertly smoked meats and authentic Texas-style barbecue. Specializing in tender, slow-cooked brisket, the truck offers a wide range of BBQ classics known for their bold, smoky flavors. From brisket plates to pulled pork and ribs, every dish is prepared with high-quality ingredients and traditional smoking techniques that give the meat a rich, savory taste. A standout menu item that’s quickly become a fan favorite is the Loaded Brisket Fries. This indulgent dish features a bed of crispy fries piled high with juicy smoked brisket, creamy queso, BBQ sauce, and topped with green onions. The combination of the tender brisket with the crispy fries, queso, and tangy BBQ sauce creates a rich, satisfying barbecue experience in every bite. The Loaded Brisket Fries showcase Brisket Houston’s creativity, offering a fun twist on classic BBQ that’s both comforting and full of flavor.

Recent bookings through Food Truck Club

Brisket Houston has catered 2 events through Food Truck Club since April 2024, serving 550 guests in Dayton. Every booking below was confirmed and served through the platform.

Where Brisket Houston has catered through Food Truck Club. Each pin sits a short distance from the venue; exact addresses are never shown.
  1. catered eventDayton, TX · 300 servings · 4 hours
  2. catered eventDayton, TX · 250 servings · 4 hours

Meet the owner

Mike McMillan, owner of Brisket Houston

Mike McMillan

Owner, Brisket Houston

Owners Mike McMillen and Kyle Tucker began with a passion for the ART of slow smoking on “stick burner” pits, A.K.A the “hard way”… We believe that combining the heritage and culture of traditional barbecue methods and techniques with the flavors and styles of one of the greatest food cultures in the world (H-TOWN!!).

Key Features & Services

On-Site Service On-Site Service
Serves Houston

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 Houston, 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 Brisket Houston 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 Brisket Houston serve?
Brisket Houston serves BBQ and American.Popular menu items include BBQ Sandwich, BBQ Taco and Trainwreck.Most servings run about $20 before tax. The full menu with current prices is above.
Is there a minimum order or guest count?
Yes, Brisket Houston has a minimum order of $1,125, which works out to roughly 57 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 Brisket Houston 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 Brisket Houston?
Fifteen to thirty days gives you the best shot at your first-choice date, and shorter timelines work too. Brisket Houston typically answers a request within 3 hours, so you'll know quickly whether the date is open. Food trucks in Houston 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 Brisket Houston cater?
Recent bookings through Food Truck Club include a 300-guest catered event in Dayton (May 2025) and a 250-guest catered event in Dayton (April 2024). Corporate lunches, employee appreciation days, community festivals, school and university events, and private celebrations around Houston are all bookable from this page.
Where does Brisket Houston serve?
Brisket Houston is based in Houston, TX and takes bookings across Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Matagorda, Walker, Waller and Wharton 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?
Brisket Houston 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 Brisket Houston 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 Houston

Austin Brazoria Chambers Colorado Fort Bend Galveston Harris Liberty Matagorda Walker Waller Wharton

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Our Promise

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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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