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Shop Food Trailers
Quick summary
- Browse food trailers for sale in every cuisine — concession, BBQ and smoker, catering, pizza, coffee, and ice cream trailers, all in one place.
- We list 1,590 mobile food trailers from $2,600 to over $220,000, from compact 7-footers to fully equipped turnkey kitchens on wheels.
- Most units arrive turnkey — sinks, hoods, electrical, and serving windows already fitted so you can permit and open faster.
- We deliver nationwide and can wrap or rebrand a trailer before it ships.
- A food trailer costs a fraction of a brick-and-mortar build-out and far less than a full food truck with the same kitchen.
Food trailers for sale: the types we carry
The right trailer depends on your menu, your service window, and how much cooking happens on board. These are the food trailer categories you can shop here, each with its own page and inventory.
| Trailer type | Built for | Browse |
|---|---|---|
| Concession trailers | The all-purpose workhorse — burgers, fries, fair food, and general vending from a serving window. | Food & concession trailers |
| BBQ & smoker trailers | Built-in offset smokers and grills for low-and-slow barbecue at events and roadside. | BBQ trailers |
| Catering trailers | Larger prep space and equipment for weddings, corporate events, and high-volume service. | Catering trailers |
| Pizza trailers | Wood-fired or deck-oven setups for mobile pizzerias. | Pizza trailers |
| Coffee trailers | Espresso bars on wheels with sinks, water, and counter service. | Coffee trailers |
| Ice cream & shaved ice | Soft-serve, hard-pack, and shaved-ice trailers for summer routes and festivals. | Ice cream trailers |
How to choose the right food trailer
- Menu first. Your menu sets the equipment, and the equipment sets the size. A coffee or shaved-ice cart needs far less than a full grill-and-fryer kitchen, so pin down the menu before the trailer.
- Length and weight. Trailers here run from roughly 7 feet up to 24 feet. Longer means more prep space but a heavier tow and a harder park — match it to your tow vehicle and your typical spot.
- Turnkey vs. shell. Most of our food trailers for sale are turnkey, with hood, sinks, and electrical fitted. A turnkey trailer permits faster than a shell you have to outfit yourself.
- Codes and certification. Health departments want NSF-rated equipment, a three-compartment sink, a handwash sink, and proper ventilation. Confirm your county's mobile-food rules before you buy.
Food trailer vs. food truck
A food trailer gives you the same kitchen as a truck without the engine, so it costs less up front, is cheaper to insure, and can be unhitched and left on site while your tow vehicle does other work. The trade-off is that you tow it rather than drive it. For most first-time operators the math favors the trailer — see our food trailer buying guide for the full cost and licensing breakdown.
Why buy a food trailer from Vendo Fleet
We carry one of the largest selections of food trailers for sale anywhere online, with real photos and real pricing on every unit. We deliver nationwide, and we can wrap or rebrand a trailer in your colors before it leaves. Whether you want a $6,000 starter concession trailer or a six-figure turnkey catering kitchen, you can compare the whole range side by side instead of driving lot to lot.
New to the business? Read the buying guide, then browse the inventory below.
Reference: equipment certification standards from NSF.
Bottom line: the best food trailer is the one matched to your menu, your tow vehicle, and your local health code. Tell us what you plan to sell and we will point you to the right trailer from the 1,590 below — delivered, wrapped, and ready to permit.