Memphis Food Trucks
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Food Trucks in Memphis
Where to Find Food Trucks in Memphis
Memphis, the birthplace of blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll, boasts a vibrant and growing food truck scene that complements its rich culinary heritage, particularly its renowned barbecue. The city's mobile eateries offer a diverse array of cuisines, from classic American comfort food to international flavors. Food trucks are a common sight at various locations, including the weekly Food Truck Rodeo in Court Square, a popular lunchtime gathering for downtown workers. The Memphis Food Truck Park on Winchester Road provides a dedicated space for multiple trucks daily, while Shelby Farms Park also hosts a food truck park operated by El Mero. Popular trucks like The Fiesta Wagon, Delta Soul Eats & Sweets, and Eat at Eric's Grill are frequently mentioned, serving up everything from gourmet burgers and sandwiches to tacos and BBQ. The scene is further enlivened by recurring events like the Mid-South Food Truck Festival and the Food Truck Garden Parties at the Memphis Botanic Garden, showcasing the city's enthusiastic embrace of mobile gastronomy.
📍 Downtown Memphis
Downtown Memphis is a bustling area where food trucks frequently gather, especially around Court Square for the weekly Food Truck Rodeo. This central location offers a variety of cuisines, catering to office workers and tourists alike. Known trucks often include those serving tacos, gourmet sandwiches, and classic American fare, providing a dynamic lunchtime experience in the heart of the city.
📍 Perkins Road
The Perkins Road area, stretching from American Way to Knight Arnold, is known for its consistent presence of food trucks. This corridor hosts a diverse array of mobile eateries, offering everything from traditional Memphis BBQ to international flavors. It's a popular spot for locals seeking convenient and varied meal options throughout the week.
📍 Midtown
Midtown Memphis, with its eclectic mix of residential and commercial areas, is another key hub for food trucks. While specific permanent 'pod' locations are less defined, trucks often frequent popular spots and events within this vibrant neighborhood, offering a range of creative and classic dishes to its diverse community.
🍽️ Food Truck Parks in Memphis
Memphis Food Truck Park
3803 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38118
The first dedicated food truck park in Memphis, offering a rotating selection of diverse food trucks daily. It provides a convenient location for locals to enjoy a variety of cuisines in one spot.
Shelby Farms Park Food Truck Park (operated by El Mero)
6489 Mullins Station Road, Memphis, TN 38134
Located within the expansive Shelby Farms Park, this food truck park features a rotating lineup of trucks like Say Cheese and El Mero Taco, providing diverse dining options in a scenic outdoor setting.
📅 Food Truck Events in Memphis
Mid-South Food Truck Festival
Typically held annually in April, from 12 PM to 5 PM at Martyr’s Park.
An annual festival featuring numerous food trucks, vendors, and entertainment. It's a major event for food truck enthusiasts in the Mid-South region.
Food Truck Garden Party at Memphis Botanic Garden
Held on select dates in May, June, September, and October, from 5 PM to 8 PM.
A recurring event offering an evening of food, fun, live music, and activities amidst the beautiful setting of the Botanic Garden. Dogs are welcome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find food trucks in Memphis today?
Street Feast Finder tracks 20+ food trucks across the Memphis metro area. Use our live map to see which trucks are open right now, or browse today's schedule to plan your meal.
What are the most popular food trucks in Memphis?
The most popular food trucks in Memphis are determined by customer ratings and reviews. Browse the Memphis food trucks page on Street Feast Finder to see current top-rated trucks, read reviews, and check menus.
Are there any food truck parks in Memphis?
Yes! Memphis has several food truck parks and pods where multiple trucks gather. Check our Memphis food truck parks page for a full list with hours, locations, and which trucks are serving.
What time do food trucks usually open in Memphis?
Most Memphis food trucks serve lunch (11 AM–2 PM) and dinner (5 PM–9 PM), though hours vary by truck and location. Check each truck's profile on Street Feast Finder for today's schedule and live open/close status.
Can I book a food truck for catering in Memphis?
Absolutely. Many Memphis food trucks offer catering for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and festivals. Visit a truck's profile on Street Feast Finder and use the booking request form to get a quote for your event.
What cuisines are available from Memphis food trucks?
Memphis food trucks serve a wide range of cuisines. Browse by cuisine on Street Feast Finder to find exactly what you're craving — from tacos and BBQ to burgers, Asian fusion, desserts, and more.
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