April 2024

Top-8 Food Trucks in Philadelphia

If you're like us, while dart throwing your eating experience can be thrilling, it's much preferred to do your own homework to avoid wasted time, money, and experience. And guess what? We've done the math for you! We've selected the Top 10 Best Food Trucks in Philadelphia based on reviews, sales, requests, and overall demand! Unlike other Top 10 food truck lists, our algorithm uses real world metrics and first-hand experience to determine the Best Food Trucks in Philadelphia, from pizzas to BBQ to tacos and more, we've got the very Best Food Trucks for you and yours to explore! Not only are these some of the Best Food Trucks for daily service, they're also the top options for Food Truck Catering in Philadelphia. Find them on BFT and don't miss out!

#8: The Flying Deutschman

Austrian

The Flying Dutchman is a premier and authentic German food truck in Philadelphia. with a mission to provide high-quality food for all those that wish to combine fun and enjoyable experiences with skillful cooking into one extraordinary culinary experience.

They pride themselves on producing everything in house – they do not serve packaged and reheated food. In fact, most of the recipes that the Flying Dutchman uses were handed down from Stirling's grandmother many years ago.

The Flying Deutschman
Haenchen Schnitzel

Haenchen Schnitzel

Bratwurst

Bratwurst

Bratkartoffeln

Bratkartoffeln

Berliner Currywurst

Berliner Currywurst

Schnitzel Holstein

Schnitzel Holstein

 Jaeger Schnitzel

Jaeger Schnitzel

#7: Royal Zarasa

American Comfort
Chicken
Lemonade/Ice Tea
Mac And Cheese
Pudding
Salads
Soul Food
Southern Comfort
Vegan
Wings
Fries

Experience the crown of comfort food at Philadelphia's Royal Zarasa. Unpack the symbols of their logo and secrets of their name as you munch on delicious chicken & waffles, party wings, or their signature Slaw Sandwich, served on a brioche bun with your choice of Thai chili salmon, vegan citrus ribs, or BBQ beef brisket. Family run and family loved, Royal Zarasa has some serious flavors to delight and comfort guests of all ages. Book these kings and queens food truck vendors in Philadelphia for your next event today!

Royal Zarasa
Candied Yams

Candied Yams

Baked Mac & Cheese

Baked Mac & Cheese

Banana Pudding

Banana Pudding

Baked BBQ Chicken

Baked BBQ Chicken

Party Wings

Party Wings

Seasoned Rice

Seasoned Rice

#6: Baby Blues BBQ

Barbecue

Baby Blues BBQ is serving up Southern hospitality on the streets of Philly, in the form of delicious slow-smoked comfort food! This state of the art food truck is the mobile extension of the acclaimed chain of family-owned restaurants. Baby Blues BBQ has been featured all over the Food Network and the Travel Channel for their delicious, regionally-inspired BBQ dishes. Book this amazing food truck in Philadelphia  and enjoy their flavorful selection of tender Texas-style beef brisket, succulent North Carolina-style pulled pork (slow-cooked to perfection in Guinness Beer), mac n’ cheese, collard greens, and so much more, at all the major events and fests all over town, from Mayor Jim Kenny’s inauguration party, to your next private celebration!

Baby Blues BBQ
Pulled Pork Sandwich

Pulled Pork Sandwich

BBQ Chicken Sandwich

BBQ Chicken Sandwich

Beef Brisket Sandwich

Beef Brisket Sandwich

Mac'n'Cheese

Mac'n'Cheese

Mac'n'Crack

Mac'n'Crack

Cole Slaw

Cole Slaw

#5: Authentik Byrek

Mediterranean

While not necessarily well known in the United States, the humble byrek sports over 700 years worth of history. Widely popular across Albania, Greece, and Turkey, the secret to the staying power of this flaky phyllo-dough pie is its sheer versatility. You can cram any number of fillings in between the layers of paper-thin crusts provided by these pastries, making them the perfect foundation to hand-craft a variety of flavors. The folks at Authentik Byrek are doing just that.

Find the food truck in Philadelphia, roaming around the streets, bringing this classic cuisine to the City of Brotherly Love. The eclectic menu here has byreks in all varieties. You can enjoy some American fusion with a cheesesteak byrek, stuffed with that classic savory mix of ribeye, sautéed onions, and sharp cheddar. Cheese lover? Enjoy a byrek crammed with a creamy mix of ricotta, feta, and parmesan. And for your sweet tooth? Grab the baklava. Fans of international foods would be remiss to pass up these goodies, so be sure to hit up Authentik Byrek the next time your stomach’s rumbling. Or, better yet? Hire this food truck for rent in Philadelphia, for your own event. Guests will love your unique taste in the caterer.

Authentik Byrek
Chicken Tomato Pesto Pie (Mediterranean Byrek)

Chicken Tomato Pesto Pie (Mediterranean Byrek)

Tzatziki

Tzatziki

Spinach and Cheese Pie (Spanakopita Byrek)

Spinach and Cheese Pie (Spanakopita Byrek)

Vegeterian Pie (Kapunata Byrek)

Vegeterian Pie (Kapunata Byrek)

Beef & Onion Pie (Traditional Byrek)

Beef & Onion Pie (Traditional Byrek)

Gatorade

Gatorade

#4: Slurp Philly

Asian
Asian Fusion

Slurp Philly doesn't just love eating ramen, they love making fresh ramen and serving it to the good people of Philadelphia! They make their ramen broth from scratch and spend a ridiculous amount of time sourcing the highest quality ingredients (shout out to pork belly and kombu!) and then simmering that broth for days. 

They take ramen seriously and believe everyone deserves access to fresh quality food prepared with care.  

They love it. They make it.

They bring it to you!

Slurp Philly
Kung Poa Cheese Fries

Kung Poa Cheese Fries

Tonkotsu Ramen

Tonkotsu Ramen

Veggie Fried Rice

Veggie Fried Rice

Miso Ramen

Miso Ramen

Soy Ginger Garlic Wings

Soy Ginger Garlic Wings

Dry Rubbed Jamaican Jerk Wings

Dry Rubbed Jamaican Jerk Wings

#3: Nick's Roast Beef

American Comfort

Every neighborhood needs a place where friends and family can gather, enjoy great food and drink, and feel at home. Since 1969, Philadelphians have been incredibly fortunate that Nick’s has been that place here in Northeast Philadelphia. Their loyal patrons, the families and businesses located here in the Philly community, have made Nick’s an iconic name in Philadelphia culinary circles. And now that famous food is available on the main streets of Philadelphia, wherever their truck may roam! No one does meat like Nick's! From sandwiches, to burgers, to roast pork, to their famous roast beef, you won't find anywhere else with meat so succulent. Find the food truck in Philadelphia and get the delicious meal you've been craving! Nick also does catering!

Nick's Roast Beef
Roast Beef Sandwich

Roast Beef Sandwich

Roast Pork Sandwich

Roast Pork Sandwich

Cheesesteak Eggrolls

Cheesesteak Eggrolls

French Fries w/ Topping

French Fries w/ Topping

Chicken Fingers

Chicken Fingers

French Fries

French Fries

#2: The Cow and the Curd

Cheese Curds

The Cow and the Curd Food Truck brings a new sensation to the streets of Philly! Cheese Curds are a Wisconsin culinary staple, as common and indispensable as the Cheesesteak is here in Philadelphia. Despite their ranking as one of America's most craved regional foods, they are still relatively unknown in places without cheese factories…until now! The Cow and The Curd delivers our premium freshly battered and fried Cheese Curds street side or direct to you with our food truck catering service in Philadelphia!

The Cow and the Curd
Wisconsin Cheese Curds

Wisconsin Cheese Curds

Curd Cobb Salad

Curd Cobb Salad

Poutine

Poutine

Classic Fried Chicken

Classic Fried Chicken

Wisconsin Beer Brat

Wisconsin Beer Brat

#1: Chuck's BBQ Chuckwagon

Barbecue

Chuck's BBQ Chuckwagon brings the best southern smoke to all your favorites. They've got brisket, pulled pork, pulled chicken, hot chicken, pork rolls, ribs, and more! It wouldn't be Philly without their own Philly Philly, and we'd be remiss to not mention the mac & meat waffle. And with a whole bevy of the best sides you're sure to be able to mix and match favorites for the whole crew! Chuck You, Philly! Hire these amazing BBQ food truck vendors in Philadelphia for a hassle free catering experience.

Chuck's BBQ Chuckwagon
French Fries

French Fries

2 Meat Combo

2 Meat Combo

Philly Philly w/ Fried Dilly Dilly

Philly Philly w/ Fried Dilly Dilly

Brisket Platter

Brisket Platter

Condiments

Condiments

Fried Pickles

Fried Pickles

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