Food trucks have been invading receptions for several years. Cocktail, dinner or brunch … Why do the bride and groom use these nomadic restaurateurs? Here are 8 good reasons to crack.
Food trucks have been a hit since their appearance in recent years. These nomadic restaurateurs travel the big cities of France to offer their traditional cuisine, their specialties and other delicacies, concocted on site, in their small truck. This concept, which initially made known to employees who eat on the thumb or at fair and festivals, has gradually developed for the benefit of weddings. Food trucks are particularly appreciated during the cocktail or the Garden Party, but especially the celebration tomorrows, for Sunday brunch. Here are 8 good reasons to choose a food truck for your wedding:
1 – Oysters, burger, waffles … There is something for everyone
All specialties are offered and there are a multitude of food trucks in France, ready to move for your wedding. If you want to do in originality and the high end, opt for the food truck the sea to drink, which offers everywhere in France, oysters from the Gulf of Morbihan, sea products and a selection of champagnes and white wines. For more simplicity and a “good franquette” spirit during the cocktail or Sunday brunch, you have the choice between the traditional burgers (like the smoking truck or oh my truck), pizzas (like the food truck a casa), or even gourmet hot dogs (like Eat My Truck) … Finally, if you prefer a sweet food truck, you can also find more nomad trucks. Gourmands, which offer pancakes, smoothies, waffles, Italian ice cream, donuts, candies, etc.
2 – A food truck is trendy and practical
The food truck is increasingly requested by the bride and groom who organize their reception. In full swing, food trucks diversify each year and do not lack originality. The practical side is also appreciated since they are nomadic and move everywhere in France. It is therefore very likely that in 2017, food trucks continue to invest the marriages of the most gourmet couples.
3 – A food truck is economical
If you want to pay attention to your wedding budget, the food truck is a good alternative to please your guests without spending too much. Indeed, some food trucks offer formulas from 6 or 10 euros per person. Simpler than a traditional menu with starter, flat and desserts, the newlyweds are in originality and simplicity. It is also common to see several trucks of different specialties to diversify the plates.
4 – A food truck, in connection with the theme of your wedding
Have you organized your wedding on the retro, quirky, or even romantic, rummer and chic theme? The food truck, in addition to treating your guests during the cocktail or the dinner by offering a kitchen that corresponds to your desires, will be able to bring the decorative touch that will make all the difference! It’s up to you to choose the truck of your dreams (chic, colorful, vintage or Guinguette atmosphere …).
5 – A food truck for brunch: we don’t prepare anything the day after celebrating
With a food truck, no need to organize anything the day after the wedding. These trucks are also very appreciated by the newlyweds who wish to organize their wedding return with friends and family, who stayed sleeping on the spot on wedding. Rather than preparing the remains of the day before and putting everything in the morning after spending the night dancing, the food truck is the ideal solution to do nothing or almost. Just, upstream, reserve your little truck and specify the number of guests. On D -Day and at the desired time, these nomadic restaurateurs will arrive with their culinary specialties to delight the taste buds. Remember to provide tables and chairs.
6 – guests are less demanding
“”There was not enough salmon or foie gras“, “I expected a mounted piece rather than a wedding cake“… with a food truck during cocktail or brunch, it’s pizza, burgers, or pancakes, a point that’s it. And the guests are more than delighted. They appreciate originality, conviviality and simplicity, without forgetting the” good -natured “side. We all remember our euphoria by going to see the scents offered by these on vacation trucks …
7 – A food truck, wherever we are
Do you organize your wedding in a field, far from a kitchen, outdoors, during a Garden Party, or by a beach? The food truck has the advantage of getting around everywhere, wherever you want.
8 – Fresh products, cooked on site
With a food truck, we have the assurance of fresh and cooked products in front of you. The ingredients are mostly bought the same day and everything is done in this small truck. The assurance therefore to taste the household and specialties prepared by passionate chefs, who put all their hearts. And that is good because they cook with love for your wedding.
Our advice: For weddings, it is advisable to contact a foodtruck upstream in order to reserve the date and check the availability if you want a private itinerant truck. Do not hesitate to request a quote according to the number of guests and to find out to them. Finally, note that sites and applications allow you to list the food trucks that are nearby if you want to test certain specialties. Go for example on fousdetrucks.com, the Track The Truck site, Pouet-pouet.com or www.monitinerant.com to geolocate the food trucks closest to you.