RSB Empire → AMERICA → Boca Raton

Food Truck
Catering in
Boca Raton

📞 Call (561) 779-3213

A hand-converted 1979 Blue Bird bus with a farm-to-table board, state-licensed as MFD1654011, that comes to your Boca Raton office lunch, community night, party or wedding. Private catering from $800 an event, for up to 200 guests.

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$800
Private Catering
From, Per Event
$2,500
Weddings
From
200
Guests,
Up To
1979
Blue Bird Bus,
Converted by Hand
The Short Answer

Booking a truck in Boca Raton usually stalls on a question nobody answers out loud: who can actually say no. The caterer holds a state licence. The City, the association and the property owner each hold a different kind of permission, and each assumes one of the others has dealt with it.

This page answers that first, then covers the Boca Raton events that book a truck, how a full-size bus parks and turns, and what a board or property manager should ask any caterer to supply before signing. AMERICA is based at The Bell Farm, 16140 Okeechobee Blvd in Loxahatchee. Tell us the date, the head count and the address at (561) 779-3213.

Who Can Actually Tell You No in Boca Raton
1 · The State — handled
A Florida food truck is licensed by the state as a Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle under Chapter 509, Florida Statutes. AMERICA holds MFD1654011, issued April 2, 2026 and expiring December 1, 2026. It is a state licence, not a county permit, and it travels with the bus. Section 509.102 leaves licensing and permitting of these vehicles to the state, so the City does not add a second food-truck licence on top.
2 · The City of Boca Raton
Still controls ordinary land use: zoning, parking, the public right-of-way, signage and noise. A private party on private property rarely needs more from the City than that. An event on city ground, such as a park or plaza, runs through the City's own event process, and that process belongs to the host, not the caterer.
3 · Your association
Much of Boca Raton sits inside an HOA, POA or condominium association, and state preemption of government licensing does nothing to a private covenant. If your documents restrict commercial vehicles, vendor access, clubhouse catering or amplified sound, the board decides, usually at a monthly meeting. This is the gate that eats calendars.
4 · The property
An office campus, a club, a church, a school or a private lot sets its own vendor terms: insurance, load-in windows, where a generator may run, whether anything may be staked into turf. On a private site this is often the only approval a small event needs, and it is usually a five-minute question.
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Said plainly, and not as legal advice: the licensing question is settled by state law and we hold the licence. Zoning, right-of-way and city-event questions belong to the City and to your host. The covenant question belongs to your association. Confirm those before you fix a date, and we will hand any of them the paperwork they ask for.
Why the Association Gate Is Easier With Us

The company that owns this bus also holds Florida Community Association Manager licence CAM34850 and management-firm licence CAB3255, and manages associations through BeacCorp Property Management. When a Boca Raton board asks a caterer for a certificate of insurance naming the association, a copy of the state licence, load-in and breakdown times inside quiet hours, and a waste plan, that is a request we know how to write from the other side of the table.

Boards are protecting common property with volunteer time. A complete vendor packet sent early gets a clearer answer than a phone number and a promise.

Boca Raton Events That Book a Truck
1 · The office or campus lunch
Staff appreciation, a grand opening, a vendor day or a site crew feed at an office park or corporate campus. A lunch crowd arrives all at once, so head count and a hard start time matter more than at an evening event. Tell us the window and we will say honestly whether one truck can serve it.
2 · The community or club night
A clubhouse social, a pool-deck evening or a new-owner welcome in a gated community or country-club neighborhood. Either the association pays a set spend and residents eat free, or residents buy at the window. We will quote both so the treasurer can compare them in writing.
3 · The private party
A graduation, birthday or anniversary at home. The bus parks on the driveway or street frontage and opens a window, with no rented kitchen and no tray service through the house. The guardhouse list and the turn decide whether it is easy.
4 · The park, plaza or festival day
Boca Raton has parks, plazas and event grounds that host food-truck gatherings. If your event is on city or other public ground, the host holds the event approval. Read our festival booking page and then call with the date and the organizer's name.
5 · The wedding or reception
Rehearsal dinner, late-night second service or the reception itself. Wedding catering starts at $2,500 and is a different planning conversation from a party. Read the wedding catering guide before you call.
And one we will talk you out of
A truck parked on a public street hoping for walk-up trade is a different business from catering. AMERICA's walk-up service is at the farm, Thursday through Sunday, on agricultural land where the agritourism position applies. In Boca Raton she comes to a host, for a booked event.
Where a Bus Can Actually Park in Boca Raton

AMERICA is a 1979 Blue Bird bus, converted by hand, not a concession trailer. That is most of her charm and all of her logistics: she needs a straight approach, room to leave nose-first, firm ground and clearance overhead. We check six things on any address before we confirm.

What It Costs

The prices below are the ones published across this site. Tell us the date, address and head count and the figure for your event goes into the written agreement.

Private catering
$800 / event, from
Office lunches, community nights, parties and open houses. The minimum covers setup, a full service window and breakdown.
Weddings & larger events
$2,500 / from
Reception catering and multi-service events, for up to 200 guests.
Plated, at the farm
$150 / person
A private farm dinner at The Bell Farm in Loxahatchee, as an alternative to a truck at your venue.

The estimator on the America page builds a range around your guest count. For the reasoning behind the numbers, read the catering cost guide.

Five Things to Ask Any Caterer Before You Sign
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Checking a date takes one call. Farm-to-table board off the FDACS Florida crops calendar, state licence MFD1654011, FDACS registered agritourism, operated by Bell Engineering and Construction Corporation, in business since February 2009, and a BBB A+ Accredited Business. Private catering from $800.

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Nearby Towns

Also catering in Delray Beach and Boynton Beach, and across the rest of Palm Beach County from the AMERICA food truck page.

Food Truck Catering in Boca Raton — FAQ

Does Boca Raton require its own permit for a food truck at my private party?

For a private event on private property, generally no separate food-truck licence exists to get. A Florida mobile food dispensing vehicle is licensed by the state under Chapter 509 of the Florida Statutes, and AMERICA holds MFD1654011, issued April 2, 2026. Section 509.102 preempts local licensing and permitting of these vehicles to the state. What the City of Boca Raton still controls is ordinary land use: zoning, parking, the public right-of-way, signage and noise, and the event process for anything on city ground, which belongs to the host rather than the caterer. This is not legal advice. Call (561) 779-3213 and we will tell you which of these applies to your address.

How much does food truck catering cost in Boca Raton?

Private catering starts at $800 per event. Wedding and larger-event catering starts at $2,500, and one truck serves events of up to 200 guests. A plated private farm dinner at The Bell Farm is $150 per person. We publish no Boca Raton surcharge and no season pricing on this page; tell us the date, the address and the head count and we will put the full figure for your event in writing.

Can the truck work inside a gated Boca Raton community?

Usually, with notice. The guardhouse needs the bus, a description of the vehicle and the driver on the access list before arrival, and the community's own vendor and delivery-hour rules need checking at the same time. The other question is the turn: AMERICA is a full-size converted bus, so she has to be able to leave a street nose-first. Send one photo of the approach and one of where you picture her parked and we will mark the park, the turn and the line before the day.

My HOA or condo board has rules about commercial vehicles. Does state law override them?

No. The state preemption in section 509.102 limits what a government may require of a food truck. It does nothing to a private covenant. Your declaration, rules and clubhouse policy are a contract among the owners, enforced by the board, and the board decides whether to grant relief. The practical route is to hand the board a complete vendor packet early: the state licence, a certificate of insurance naming the association, load-in and breakdown times inside quiet hours, and a waste plan. The company behind this bus also holds Florida CAM licence CAM34850 and management-firm licence CAB3255, so we know how that request is written.

Can you cater an office lunch or a corporate event in Boca Raton?

Yes. A company lunch is the tightest service window we run because the crowd arrives all at once, so the head count and a hard start time matter most. Tell us the exact window and we will say honestly whether one truck can serve it. Private catering starts at $800 per event. Corporate parks and office campuses usually set their own vendor terms, such as insurance, load-in windows and where a generator may run, so ask the property manager early.

What is on the menu, and are you licensed?

The board is farm-to-table and seasonal, built from the FDACS Florida crops calendar and from what grows at The Bell Farm, and we confirm the exact board and any vegetarian, vegan or allergen counts as your date approaches. AMERICA operates under Florida Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle licence MFD1654011 under Chapter 509 of the Florida Statutes, issued April 2, 2026 and expiring December 1, 2026, and she is a registered FDACS agritourism operation. Home base is The Bell Farm at 16140 Okeechobee Blvd, Loxahatchee.

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