Houston Food Trucks
A variety of bites as diverse as Houston
Houston is home to endless culinary options that offer something for everyone and have made it a top foodie destination. Food trucks take the grub on the go and delight various neighborhoods and businesses throughout the city when they pop up to dish out their mouth-watering creations. Check out a few top Houston food trucks below and be on the lookout throughout the city for more—you never know where you might find your new favorite mobile eatery!
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Ramen burger? Gogi melt? Kimchi quesadillas? Sound uniquely delicious? All of these and more are available at Oh My Gogi. Korean Mexican is the food genre we didn't know we needed, and we are here for it. The best way to find locations where the Oh My Gogi truck is popping up is via Instagram.
Does a waffle ever not sound good? Exactly. Waffles served in all sorts of ways — with fried chicken, with powdered sugar and strawberries and in french fry form — this hotspot will satisfy any waffle craving and more. Their food truck turned into restaurants, because demand was so high, but the truck is still available for catering for events with 60 guests (minimum) for two hours!
Founded as Houston's first and only halal food truck, Abu Omar Halal has grown to have a fleet of food trucks from Downtown to the Galleria, Pearland to Barker Cypress. With locations all around the city, you're sure to be just a short drive from your local Abu Omar. At this delicious food truck, you'll find classic Mediterranean street food, such as shawarma wraps, grape leaves and falafel. Had a late night out? Most locations are open at least until midnight. Find the location nearest you here.
Boombox Taco, a food truck based in Houston, TX, delivers a burst of flavor with its delicious and unique tacos. True to their name, the truck looks like a boom box, but dishes out delicious tacos. Their menu boasts a diverse selection, including carnitas, barbacoa, al pastor, and vegan options, all crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Renowned for their inventive and tasty combinations, Boombox Taco also offers a friendly and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a taco enthusiast or a first-time guest, Boombox Taco is sure to impress. When they're not working an event, find them here.
If you're craving Colombian and Venezuelan street snacks, look no further than this beloved spot on Washington Avenue. Dive into a world of flavor with their arepas and cheesy tequeños, or go all out with the choriperro—a mouthwatering plate loaded with Colombian chorizo, queso blanco, chicharrones, and more. Don’t miss out on their arepa of the month, featuring an ever-changing lineup of fillings from fried plantains to Venezuelan hand cheese. Check the locations here.
Kindred Kitchen is changing lives through food—delicious and customized food! With a mission of providing pathways out of poverty for Houston’s young people using the power of the kitchen and the table to achieve their vision of success, Kindred Kitchen is a food truck that gives back in a big way. Available for catering and pop-up events, the food truck offers everything from chicken quesadillas to Korean beef tacos, jumbo hotdogs to beef gyros and so much more. Kindred Kitchen is slated to operate with regular hours and a rotating menu of seasonal, local food soon. Keep up with the team and upcoming events here.
Tacos Tierra Caliente is a hometown favorite and a must-have for late nights out in Montrose! Situated directly next to West Alabama Icehouse, the no-fuss taqueria features delicious authentic flavorful meat paired with onions, cilantro, salsas and more. Each taco packs major flavor at an unbeatable price. This local hotspot is cash only, so plan accordingly!
Chicken sandwiches, tender baskets with fries, chicken and waffles with sweet and sour sauce, and so much more are available at Clutch City Cluckers! With locations throughout Houston and beyond, there’s no excuse for not checking out this hot chicken food truck. Online orders, catering, and even restaurant locations enhance the convenience of enjoying Clutch City Cluckers. Find the location nearest you here.
Influenced by the vast cultural diversity of H-Town, Foreign Policy draws inspiration from Korean, Greek, Mexican, and American cuisine. Offering gourmet fusion burgers, fries & Pitas, this food truck pops up around the city, including at Truck Yard Houston in EaDo, and features mouthwatering bites such as the Donut Bacon Cheeseburger and fully loaded Korean fries. Keep up with the food truck here.
Nothing beats authentic Texas barbecue served from a food truck! Boot Shooters specializes in traditional plated BBQ, crawfish, burgers and more. With roots in competition and catering, the food truck makes its rounds much to the delight of Houstonians throughout the city. Shareables, BBQ sandwiches, pulled pork, nachos, loaded fries and more all round out the mouthwatering menu. Keep up with the food truck and its schedule here.
Houston is a culinary city and has endless options for all palate preferences. Check out all the city has to offer in terms of food here.
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