Independent articles on craft services, crew meals, food trucks on set and the food-truck business. Informational only — see our disclaimer.
Discover how food trucks are revolutionizing on-location catering for film and TV productions. Learn the advantages of mobile catering over traditional craft services and catering trucks.
Understand the difference between craft services and catering on film and TV sets. Learn what each provides, how to budget for both, and how food trucks can serve both roles efficiently.
A practical guide to on-location catering logistics for film and TV productions. Learn how to plan crew meals, manage dietary needs, and keep service running smoothly on set.
Explore the best cuisine types and menu strategies for film and TV production catering. Learn what crew members prefer, how to balance variety with efficiency, and which food styles work best on set.
A guide to on-location film and TV production catering in Texas. Learn how productions are supported by mobile catering services across Dallas, Austin, Houston, San Antonio, and beyond.
Discover the history of food trucks in film production — from early Hollywood craft services to the modern specialized catering trucks that feed film crews worldwide.
Practical strategies for feeding a film crew well on a limited budget — planning, sourcing, scheduling, and keeping energy and morale high on set.
A current analysis of the food truck industry in 2026 — market size, technology integration, emerging concepts, and key success factors.
A practical guide to launching a food truck business in 2026 — what permits you need, what equipment costs, and what first-year financials actually look like.
How to design a food truck menu that maximizes profit per ticket, minimizes waste, operates efficiently in a small space, and builds a loyal following.
A detailed comparison of film set catering models — traditional production caterers vs food trucks — and how productions at different budget levels make this decision.