Vancouver Food Truck Event Catering
From corporate lunches to weddings, here’s how food truck catering works and what to expect.
Why Hire a Food Truck?
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Fresh, Made On Site
Food trucks cook everything on-site. No reheating, no pre-made trays. Your guests get restaurant-quality food made fresh to order.
2
Flexible & Affordable
Customizable pricing options. Pay 100% yourself or split with attendees. Typically more affordable than traditional catering.
3
Zero Setup Hassle
No plates, no servers, no cleanup. The truck handles everything. Less labour intensive than any other catering option.
4
Unforgettable Experience
The casual atmosphere encourages mingling. A food truck creates a vibe that a formal sit-down meal simply can’t match.
Corporate Events and Lunches
Open Houses, Drop-off Lunches, Team Building, Networking Events, Office Buildings, Business Parks
Weddings
Engagement Parties, Bridal Showers, Bridal Luncheons, Rehearsal Dinners, Wedding Receptions, Farewell Brunch
Private Parties
Graduations, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Sweet Sixteen, Bar-Mitzvahs, Baby Showers, Reunions, Holiday
Neighbourhood Events
Block Parties, Farmers Markets, Recreation Leagues, Car Shows, Art Walks, Fundraisers, Community Events
Festivals & Events Catering
Music Festivals, Food Festivals, Races, Sporting Events, Cultural Events, Conventions, Expos, Conferences
School & Universities
Teacher Appreciation, Sporting Events, Student Run Organizations, Campus Lunch, Recruitment Events, Alumni Events
Pricing At A Glance
Typical Food Truck Booking
Minimum Spend
$1500 – $1800
Guests Covered
~100 guests
Service Duration
2 to 4 hours
Custom Menus
Available
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people can a food truck serve?
A single food truck can serve up to about 100 guests. For larger events, book more trucks to cover different cuisines and dietary needs.
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Do food trucks customize their menus?
Yes. Most trucks offer custom menus for events. You can choose from their existing menu or request a specially designed menu for your function.
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How long does a truck typically stay?
Corporate events and parties typically run 2 to 3 hours. Catering hours can be adjusted based on your event schedule.
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Where can food trucks park?
Private facility parking lots, company lots, or permitted street spots. If you need a street parking permit, the truck can assist with the application.
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Do food trucks serve alcohol?
Food trucks are not licensed to serve liquor. However, our Bar Truck (Aperitivo) offers cocktails and can be paired with a food truck.
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Why choose a food truck over a catering service?
Food trucks are more than drop-off catering. Food is made fresh on the spot, individually to order. No servers needed, no cleanup, and the casual atmosphere is unmatched.
Ready to Book Your Event?
Street Food Vancouver makes office catering easy. Choose from our diverse food truck network for your next meeting or event. Simply select your favorites below and request a quote—it’s the fastest way to book unique local catering in Vancouver.
3 EASY STEPS
Pick up to 3 food trucks below to bid on your event.
Fill out the quick and easy catering request form.
Let us handle the logistics. We’ll be in touch quickly!