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Whatcha Cravin Food Truck

American, Sandwiches and Burgers food truck catering in Houston, TX

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Rating
4.6 / 5
23 ratings
Events catered
119
since Nov 2023
Minimum order
$938
about 54 servings
Per serving
About $18
typical menu price
Responds in
42 minutes
typical reply time
See where Whatcha Cravin Food Truck has cateredEvery confirmed booking on the Houston, TX map

About Whatcha Cravin Food Truck

There’s a reason why we’re the best. Whatcha Cravin Food Truck in Houston, Texas, has quickly become a local favorite for its bold take on classic comfort food. Known for generous portions, high-quality ingredients, and a menu built around crave-worthy flavors, the truck has carved out its place in Houston’s busy food truck scene. The friendly atmosphere and consistent execution keep customers coming back, whether they’re in the mood for something familiar or ready to try something new. Two items in particular have earned citywide attention. The first is The Classic Cheeseburger, a fan-favorite stacked with a juicy seasoned beef patty, melted gouda, crisp lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, and our signature Whatcha Cravin sauce, all tucked inside a toasted bun. Simple, clean, and unforgettable, guests often praise it as one of the best burgers in Houston. Equally popular is our BBQ Brisket Grilled Cheese—a Texas comfort classic taken to another level. Thick Texas toast holds tender smoked brisket smothered in a rich three-cheese blend and grilled until golden. It’s melty, smoky, and packed with flavor, making it a must-try for anyone visiting the truck. These two creations perfectly represent what Whatcha Cravin is all about: quality, creativity, and flavors that hit every craving. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, school function, or community gathering, Whatcha Cravin brings a memorable experience to every crowd.

Whatcha Cravin Food Truck Reviews

4.6out of 5

23 ratings

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Customer reviews

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leslie H.

Sep 2026

5 out of 5 stars

They were very communicative beforehand on the day of! Arrived on time and was SO delicious. Everyone loved their food!!! Very happy with this booking.

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Staci L.

Aug 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Great service, great food, great guys! Super easy process and this may be my new go to way to cater parties!

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sarah E.

Jul 2026

5 out of 5 stars

LOVED the food and they showed up on time and ready to go!

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Amy M.

Jun 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Awesome!

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Yolanda M.

Jun 2026

3 out of 5 stars

We are leaving three stars because we did not receive the items that we requested, paid for and were confirmed would be served at our event. My husband is vegetarian and we were told that there would be an impossible burger option for him to eat. We paid for 30 people (3 impossible burgers, 5 Baja fish tacos, 5 chicken tender baskets and remaining classic cheeseburgers). We hosted the party and my husband wasn't even able to eat. Very disappointed. They arrived on time and the service was great, but my husband not being able to eat at his own event after we booked them only because we were told they had a vegetarian option was very disappointing.

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Marci D.

Apr 2026

5 out of 5 stars

Did a great job!!!

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Recent bookings through Food Truck Club

Whatcha Cravin Food Truck has catered 119 events through Food Truck Club since December 2023, serving 16,881 guests across Houston, Spring and Tomball. Most bookings are corporate events. Every booking below was confirmed and served through the platform.

Where Whatcha Cravin Food Truck has catered through Food Truck Club. Each pin sits a short distance from the venue; exact addresses are never shown. Open the Houston map
  1. community pop-upThe Woodlands, TX · 100 attendees · 2 hours
  2. catered eventHouston, TX · 100 servings · 2 hours
  3. school or university eventHouston, TX · 200 attendees · 4 hours
  4. catered eventWillis, TX · 65 servings · 2 hours
  5. catered eventHouston, TX · 55 servings · 1 hour
  6. catered eventHouston, TX · 100 servings · 1 hour
See every Whatcha Cravin Food Truck event on the Houston map

Meet the owner

Manny Castaneda, owner of Whatcha Cravin Food Truck

Manny Castaneda

Super Truck

Owner, Whatcha Cravin Food Truck

Chef Manny brings over 25 years of experience in the food and hospitality industry, beginning his career on the corporate side where he learned the business from the inside out. From operations to menu development to customer experience, he spent decades mastering the systems that make great brands great. But Manny always knew he wanted something of his own—something built with heart, hustle, and real flavor. In 2015, that vision became Whatcha Cravin Food Truck and Catering. Manny built the brand with a focus on quality ingredients, bold flavors, and exceptional service, turning it into one of Houston’s most trusted food trucks for schools, companies, and community events. His hands-on leadership and high standards continue to push the brand forward, ensuring every menu item and every event delivers the experience Whatcha Cravin is known for.

Super Truck status goes to highly rated, experienced trucks on Food Truck Club.

Key Features & Services

On-Site Service On-Site Service
Boxed Lunches Boxed Lunches
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 Whatcha Cravin Food Truck 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 Whatcha Cravin Food Truck serve?
Whatcha Cravin Food Truck serves American, Sandwiches, Burgers and Chicken.Popular menu items include Baja Fish Tacos, BBQ Brisket Grilled Cheese and Chicken Tenders.Most servings run about $18 before tax. The full menu with current prices is above.
Is there a minimum order or guest count?
Yes, Whatcha Cravin Food Truck has a minimum order of $938, which works out to roughly 54 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 Whatcha Cravin Food Truck 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 Whatcha Cravin Food Truck?
Fifteen to thirty days gives you the best shot at your first-choice date, and shorter timelines work too. Whatcha Cravin Food Truck typically answers a request within 42 minutes, 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 Whatcha Cravin Food Truck cater?
Recent bookings through Food Truck Club include a 100-guest community pop-up in The Woodlands (September 2026) and a 100-guest catered event in Houston (September 2026), out of 119 events catered so far. Corporate lunches, employee appreciation days, community festivals, school and university events, and private celebrations around Houston are all bookable from this page.
Where does Whatcha Cravin Food Truck serve?
Whatcha Cravin Food Truck 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?
Whatcha Cravin Food Truck 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 Whatcha Cravin Food Truck 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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