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Barbecue Food Truck Catering in Santa Fe

9 out of 10 BBQ experts agree: Good 'cue don't sit in a chafing dish. The dissenting BBQ expert is curiously also a majority shareholder for Big Chafe. Cease all living in BBQ sin and book gourmet bbq food truck via food truck catering industry leader Best Food Trucks for your barbecue food truck catering to bring to your seasoned meat hole fresh from the smoker 'cue, laboriously tended to for hours, expertly and expeditiously presented to you like the trophy for Best Eater In The World that you *deserve*, damnit! All we're saying is that you're a winner and winners don't chafe.

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By managing food truck daily life from event booking, to online ordering and catering we have cultivated an intimate relationship with great vendors throughout the country and know exactly which truck(s) will suit your needs, from a small neighborhood party to massive corporate events.

Cities
1,900+
Caterings
2,000+
Attendees
300,000+
Cuisines
80+

Barbecue Food Truck Catering in Santa Fe: Elevate Your Event with Smokin' BBQ!

Imagine the aroma of smoky barbecue wafting through the air, mingling with the unique scents of Santa Fe's high desert landscape. That's what you get when you bring in a top-notch barbecue food truck to cater your event. In Santa Fe, we know our barbecue, and we certainly know a thing or two about throwing unforgettable parties. Forget about the all-too-common tragedy of serving your guests mediocre, lukewarm "barbecue" that's more akin to a culinary disappointment than a feast. We're talking about dry, overcooked meat masquerading as juicy goodness, fooling no one and leaving your guests questioning your event-planning prowess.

In Santa Fe, we aim for authenticity and quality, especially when it comes to barbecue. That's why it's crucial to choose a food truck that not only understands the art of BBQ but also brings the best of Santa Fe's barbecue scene to your event. With the right BBQ food truck, you'll unlock Boss Mode, showcasing your impeccable taste and ensuring your guests are treated to a culinary experience they won't soon forget. Elevate your event with the smoky, savory flavors of Santa Fe barbecue, expertly prepared and served fresh from the grill.

Don't settle for less when it comes to catering your next event in Santa Fe. Choose a food truck that's known for its exceptional barbecue and commitment to quality. For instance, ABQ Grill 'n 'Que brings American Comfort cuisine with a Santa Fe twist, ensuring your guests enjoy the very best of local barbecue flavors. Make your event a memorable one with the finest BBQ food truck catering in Santa Fe.

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Seamless Barbecue Catering in Santa Fe: Enjoy Your Fiesta Without the Fuss!

Imagine your next fiesta in Santa Fe, with the enchanting backdrop of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, enhanced by the mouthwatering aroma of barbecue without the hassle of long lines. Best Food Trucks brings this vision to life with our innovative online ordering system, allowing your guests to immerse themselves fully in the festivities of The City Different. Instead of queuing up, your guests can effortlessly order from their smartphones and receive a text when their smoky, savory barbecue delights are ready to be savored. This cutting-edge approach ensures that the focus remains on your event, whether it's a vibrant gathering in the historic Plaza or a cozy backyard party under the New Mexico sky.

With the option to send out a pre-order link, your guests can choose their pick-up times before, during, or after your event begins, making food truck catering in Santa Fe not just convenient but absolutely seamless. This means more time enjoying the unique blend of Native American, Spanish, and Anglo cultures that Santa Fe is renowned for, and less time worrying about meal logistics. Best Food Trucks is dedicated to making your barbecue catering experience in Santa Fe as effortless and enjoyable as possible, ensuring professional results whether you're hosting as an amateur or a seasoned event planner. Trust us to elevate your Santa Fe fiesta with exceptional barbecue cuisine, hassle-free and full of flavor.

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To give you a taste

Smoked Sausage (1/2 Lb)

Smoked Sausage (1/2 Lb)

BBQ Bus Sampler

BBQ Bus Sampler

Sliced Brisket (1lb)

Sliced Brisket (1lb)

Super PACS (Pork, Angus, Chicken + Sides)

Super PACS (Pork, Angus, Chicken + Sides)

St. Louis Style Pork Ribs (1/2 Rack)

St. Louis Style Pork Ribs (1/2 Rack)

Sandwich

Sandwich

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Our features

Streamlined Requests

With our quick and simple online catering form, you can request food trucks for your next event in a matter of minutes, specifying your guest count, budget and dates.

Choose Your Favorites

After you submit a catering request to us, our team will check availability for you and send over a list of amazing food truck menus to browse through (try not to drool).

Simplified Payments

Once you've decided on which truck you'd like to book, confirming them is as easy as clicking a button. All payments are handled securely on our website for ease of booking.

Pre-Ordering

If your meal time is limited, our staff will work with you to coordinate an online pre-order system where meals are predetermined and handed out hot during service.

Support Team

Our dedicated support team will be with you every step of the way from planning to organizing to grubbing your little heart out. With every event you'll have a dedicated member of our team available in case anything should arise.

Corporate Portal

With customizable features, executives can set up their own account, add a credit card and let their employees order as they want from the food truck or set spending limits.

They talk about us

4.64 (149,816 reviews)

Carol Z.

18 November 2024

We didn't ask about bbq sauce for the ribs. Not sure if we needed to include that when we ordered- or ask for it when we picked up.

Junior S.

12 November 2024

Their Mexican food is great. Only reason for 4 stars instead of 5 is the steak sliders were slightly inconsistent, but great tasting.

Mac C.

11 November 2024

Both the Cuban and pork sandwiches were delicious. The beans were cold but overall the food was excellent. I hope you come back!

Donna K.

1 November 2024

There were a lot of overly fatty pieces in the brisket. The good pieces had a great flavor, but we had to throw away more pieces than we would have expected.

Christine M.

31 October 2024

It was such a great hit! Everyone loved it and the people that came to serve were unbelievably sweet. Thank you!

Suzanne D.

29 October 2024

Absolutely amazing! Great service, great food!

Gloria M.

23 October 2024

1-Prompt Service 2-The cashier person actually smiled! A SMILE goes a long way! 3-Courteous staff!

Ti B.

22 October 2024

It was amazing, as always. That brisket sandwich is good as hell. Big portion of brisket. I’ll get it every time they’re in the area. Great truck.

Ericka B.

22 October 2024

So amazing!!! Staff was great and the food was phenomenal!! Definitely going to hire again for our next event!

Jessica H.

15 October 2024

The food was delicious. The owner was kind, flexible and had great communication! We will be hiring them again!

Food Truck FAQ

What is food truck catering?
Food truck catering is when you hire a food truck to provide freshly made meals from a full service mobile kitchen for your event. Instead of using large containers filled with food made hours earlier, food is made fresh and onsite.
How does food truck catering work with Best Food Trucks?
With Best Food Trucks, you choose the budget for your event and provide details like, time, date, how many diners and what type of party you're throwing. Best Food Trucks will send out your request to regional food trucks who will submit a proposal based on your budget.
How do we choose the budget for our food truck event?
You choose the budget (within our parameters) and we'll find proposals that match that budget. Every proposal we send you will be for your submitted budget. For example if you submit a budget for $2000 for 80 people, we'll send you menus from vendors based on that budget. You'll see various menus, but they'll all be for your $2000 request.
Are there different budgets for each food truck proposal?
No. Each proposal will be for the budget you've chosen. If you have a budget of $2000, we'll only send you proposals for your budget of $2000.
What are the menu choices for my food truck event budget?
Once you choose a budget, we'll confirm the details and send out a request for proposals to the regions best food trucks! We'll submit a link for you to view food truck menus. You'll be able to select the food truck of your choice directly from the review link we send you.
Can I request special options like gluten free or vegan from the food truck?
YES!!! When you're requesting proposals you can make special requests in the "additional questions or comments" section.
How long does it usually take to book a food truck for an event?
In larger markets, it usually takes around one to three hours to start getting menu proposals back from food trucks. In smaller markets it can take up to 24 hours to see a list of menus for your region.
How many people can one food truck serve for a catering event?
Most food trucks can serve around 50-70 orders per hours. For bigger events, we suggest having multiple food trucks to ensure wait times don't get out of hand.
Can we do online orders or pre-orders to reduce lines at the food truck for our event?
Best Food Trucks has the best in class technology platform to allow your guests to skip the line and order directly from their phone. This ensures that your customers can enjoy your event and avoid waiting in line. When their order is ready, they'll get a text message to come pick up their order.
Why should we book a food truck through Best Food Trucks instead of reaching out to food trucks directly?
Best Food Trucks has a huge network of food trucks that we regularly work with. We collect ratings through online ordering system food trucks use daily. With our data we know which food trucks are right for your events. Additionally, we give you a selection of the best food trucks in your region so you don't have to worry about booking an unreliable food truck.
Does a food truck need power?
Food trucks come with their own generators. If you'd like to a quieter experience and have access to plugs, a food truck works best with two 20amp 110 circuits.
What are the best food trucks for parties?
Food trucks that can serve fast and serve a cuisine that can easily be eaten while standing without having to use utensils, typically work for a party atmosphere.
Are food trucks cheaper than catering?
Food trucks can be cheaper depending on the menu. However, the prices can vary considerably. Food trucks typically need a bit more staff and are bringing a full service kitchen to your event so they have additional costs which can impact the overall cost.