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Catering Costs for Event

February 27, 2024

Catering Costs: The Complete Pricing Guide (2024)

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Understanding catering costs and how your budget fits in with your vision can help you plan and execute the party of your dreams and at the right price.

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October 28, 2023

Holiday Party Catering in 2023: Corporate Parties, Private Events, and More 

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Whether you’re planning a corporate holiday party or a private one, we have the ultimate guide to help you with holiday party catering this season. Keep reading to learn more about creating a catering menu, our diverse catering options, and additional tips we can give you from our years of experience working with the best vendors in New York City during the holiday season.

Souvlaki GR Greek Food Trucks

July 11, 2023

Healthy Food Trucks in NYC

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New York is a city of endless options. When it comes to healthy food trucks, NYC is home to the best of the best. When you’re in New York, you don’t have to cook at home or sit down at a restaurant to fuel your body with a nutritious meal. You also don’t have to […]

New York City food trucks

March 31, 2023

How To Prepare Your Food Truck For The Summer Demand

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As the summer season approaches, New Yorkers will be looking for fun outdoor activities and delicious food, making it the perfect time for food trucks to capitalize on the increased demand. However, running a food truck business during the summer months requires careful preparation, and navigating this time of year isn’t always so easy.  If […]

Governors Ball

March 14, 2023

NYC’s Top Spring and Summer Food Events You Must Visit in 2023

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SMORGASBURG Smorgasburg has become a true New York staple. Beginning in 2011 as just a small food market, Smorgasburg has since grown into a massive, weekly food event in three popular NYC locations: the World Trade Center, Prospect Park and, of course, its birthplace, Williamsburg, BK.  Coined the “Woodstock of eating,” Smorgasburg is so well-loved […]

Guests enjoying shaved ice food truck at corporate event

March 03, 2023

Spring Has Sprung: Food Truck Catering Your Outdoor Corporate Event

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Food trucks have become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason— they offer unique and convenient dining experiences perfect for parties, especially large-scale, outdoor corporate events.  With spring and summer in full swing, there’s likely an employee appreciation event or spring happy hour you’re getting ready for. This means you should be thinking […]

The Oyster Lover food truck

February 23, 2023

Long Island’s Best Food Trucks in 2023

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New York City is known for its amazing street food with as many as 10,000 different food stands, trucks, and carts parked across the five boroughs.  But, it’s not just the Big Apple that deserves credit for their mobile restaurants, which is why we are highlighting some of the absolute tastiest food trucks in Long Island. […]

Baonanas banana pudding

February 22, 2023

6 New York Restaurants That Started Out As Our Favorite Food Trucks

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Among many other notable features, New York City is famous for its restaurant scene. In a city of 8 million of people, it’s no surprise that cultures from all over the world are represented in the delicious cuisine.  What’s more, many of these well-loved, iconic spots started as food trucks, some of which are our very […]

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February 14, 2023

Love At First Bite: Couple-Owned Food Trucks To Check Out This Valentine’s Day

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Roses are red, violets are blue, food trucks are better when they’re run by two! This Valentine’s Day, we’re shedding a light on the best couple-owned food trucks in New York City. Each of these food trucks offer delicious foods and memorable dining experiences that are sure to make you fall in love this February 14th. […]

Empire BBQ steak sandwich

February 08, 2023

5 Football-Friendly Food Trucks To Cater Your Super Bowl Party

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Super Bowl Sunday may not be an official holiday, but there’s no doubting how sacred this day is to Americans across the country: the football season finally culminates into one big game with hundreds of millions of viewers. As two teams face head-to-head, the rest of us enjoy a day full of delicious food and drinks. Here's a complete list of football-friendly food trucks to cater your event!

Bel Fries woman food truck owner

February 07, 2023

Women Food Truck Business Owners You Can Support During Women’s History Month

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Looking for woman-owned food trucks to support during Women's History Month? Here's a list of the best female-owned restaurants in NYC!

Kinky Tacos food truck design

February 02, 2023

New York’s Best Black-Owned Food Trucks To Support During Black History Month

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The New York Food Truck Association is honoring Black History Month by shining a light on the top Black-owned food trucks in New York. Let’s get started!  CHOP SHOP Founded in 2019 in Brooklyn, Chop Shop is one of New York’s top-tier, Black-owned food trucks. Chef and owner, Najee, poured many long hours into creating […]