Food truck
A food truck parks at your event and serves guests to order from its window.
- Typical Houston price
- $15 to $45 per guest
- Book ahead
- 3 to 8 weeks
We'll find Houston vendors and get you quotes.
What to expect
- How it works
- Needs a level spot about 30 ft long with truck access, usually 2 hours of service. Brings its own power or needs an outlet. Venue and HOA approval may be needed.
- How long
- Most hosts book 2 hours.
- How much to plan
- One truck serves about 75 to 125 guests in 2 hours; add a second above that.
- Comes with an attendant
- Outdoors only
Styles to choose from
Taco truck
The Houston classic.
Burger or BBQ truck
Comfort food.
Asian fusion truck
Banh mi, bao, Viet-Cajun.
Dessert truck
Ice cream, donuts, crepes.
How to book it
Book ahead3 to 8 weeks
What we'll ask you
Your request asks a few quick things, so vendors can price it right:
- Which food truck styles interest you?Taco truck, Burger or BBQ truck, Asian fusion truck, Dessert truck
- How many guests will this serve?
- How many hours do you need them?
- Indoors or outdoors?Indoors, Outdoors, covered, Outdoors, open, Not sure yet
- What ZIP code is the party in?
Houston notes
- Trucks may charge extra for The Woodlands, Sugar Land and other outlying areas (Roaming Hunger).
Great for
Pairs well with
Hosts often book these alongside it.
Cheaper alternatives
Close to the same idea, for less.
Food truck
Want this at your party?
Add it to your free planner. We'll ask Houston vendors to quote, and you compare them side by side.
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