Planning a special event usually goes something like this: entertainment, food, guest list, food, decorations, food...you get the drift. Pleasing your guests with delicious eats is a top priority, but you certainly don't want to get stuck in the kitchen all day. Instead, opt for an easy catering option in the form of a food truck, which offers a feast and fun in one. Whether you're looking for a main meal, dessert or everything in between, check out these food trucks in and around Bergen County which are high on flavor and energy.
Savory Food Trucks
Eat Callahan's Want to just let loose and indulge your taste buds in over-the-top, comfort food eats? Callahan's food truck offers delicious and gluttonous options such as their famous "So Big" BBQ burger which includes an onion ring, carmelized onions and bacon, plus a Reese's Peanut Butter and Candied Bacon hot dog. 201-275-0622
Magic Mike's Smoked Meats This popular Bergen County food truck is smokin' with a number of smoked (plus a couple unsmoked) meat options, sides and add-ons. Have your pick of their package varieties including their classic BBQ, Pork or Beef package, plus a Seafood Boil if you prefer something fishy. Smoked meats include brisket, tacos and sliders, with wings, mac n' cheese and crab dip available as an added palate pleaser. 201-335-8502
The Taco•ish If it's Mexican you crave, the Taco•ish food truck brings the flavor to your next event. Its vibrant blue truck can cook up tacos, taco bowls, quesadillas, burritos and so much more. Customize your menu with beef brisket tacos, cheese quesadillas, or delicous dips like chunky fresh quacamole. Info@thegreekish.com
Eat My Balls NJ Serving up authentic Sicilian Arancini (rice balls), this Bergen County food truck is a unique way to fuel up one ball at a time. Choose from the Original, The Soprano (sausage, peppers and onions), That's Amore (pizza balls), Italian Stallion (Italian-style braised short rib), and more. Plus, they're easy to eat, which eliminates messy plates and the need for utensils to free up your hands. 201-852-2534
Dessert Food Trucks
Zing If you're hosting a morning event or simply need that end-of-the-night pick me up (and really, who doesn't?), Zing is ready to roll. Zing brings that crucial coffee shop experience to you, with delicious brews, pastries from cookies to danishes and other coffee products available. Plus, they're conveniently available to head to any location in Bergen County simply by downloading the app and requesting a visit. 201-584-3162
Polkadot Cake Shop The sweet pink camper is an easy way to enjoy the delicious desserts Polkadot Cake Shop is known for at a spot of your choice. Choose from a variety of packages that offer treats such as DIY s'mores, cookie sammies, cake pops, brownies, donuts and much more. Plus, they offer additional cocktail packages with signature drinks which can be perfectly paired with a dessert package, or reserved on their own. 551-333-3195
Cupcake Carriage Not only do the sweets at this boutique mobile bakery taste good, they look good, too. The Cupcake Carriage specializes in cupcakes, but also bakes up cake pops and French macarons, with cotton candy, a hot chocolate and espresso bar, and lemonade bar available as add-ons too. These treats on wheels are a beautiful way to sweeten up your next special event -- for kids and adults. 201-238-8265
Boozy Trucks
Tin Can Confections + Cocktails Because dessert and drinks go together like bread and butter, Tin Can Confections + Cocktails offers packages that give you both or just the cocktail bar. Choose from beer, wine, champs and craft cocktail packages (or, all of the above), which also provides bar equipment, lighting and décor, certified bartenders and FUN. Coffee, espresso and a latte bar, plus a milkshake and handmade soda bar are available too, for an alcohol-free fest. 201-771-2887
Customizable Trucks
Curbside Confections There is no limit to which food, treats, drinks or more that Curbside Confections can provide. It's your one-stop-shop for all of your special events needs. Packages include use of their candy and snack truck; ice cream and sorbet; take-out food options such as Taco Bell and Shake Shack; breakfast and brunch; cotton candy and others. Curbside Confections will work with you to create the perfect menu that will have you and your crew talking about for months. 201-986-6086
