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GuidesHow Much Does Food Truck Hire Cost in South Africa? A Price Guide
A rough guide to food truck hire prices in South Africa: per-head rates, minimum spends, travel fees and how to compare quotes.
15 April 202611 min read
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GuidesHow to Hire a Food Truck for an Event: Step-by-Step Guide
How to hire a food truck for an event in South Africa, from defining your brief and shortlisting trucks to contracts, tastings and event-day logistics.
15 April 20269 min read
FeaturedFood Markets and Street Food Festivals in South Africa
Weekend food markets and street food festivals across South Africa where you can eat from food trucks and stalls. Check each market's own page for dates before you go.
14 March 202612 min read
GuidesFood Trucks for Weddings: The Complete Hiring Guide for South Africa
Hiring food trucks for your wedding in South Africa: costs, logistics, menu ideas, how many trucks you need, and tips for booking a truck.
18 February 202612 min read
GuidesBest Food Truck Menu Ideas That Actually Sell in South Africa
From smash burgers to bunny chow, ten food truck menu ideas that suit South African markets and events, with rough prices, tips and what to avoid.
11 February 202610 min read
GuidesFood Truck Catering for Events: What to Know Before You Book
Planning a wedding, corporate function, or birthday party? Here's what to know about hiring a food truck to cater your next event in South Africa.
2 February 20268 min read
Tips & tricksWhat to Expect When Visiting a Food Truck for the First Time
New to the food truck scene? Here's how ordering, paying and enjoying your meal from a food truck works.
15 January 20255 min read
FeaturedTop 7 Food Truck Cuisines You Must Try in South Africa
From boerewors rolls to tacos, seven kinds of food you can find at South African food trucks.
10 January 20257 min read
GuidesHow to Start a Food Truck Business in South Africa: A Complete Guide
Thinking about starting your own food truck? This guide covers permits and regulations, costs, vehicles and finding a good spot.
5 January 202510 min read
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