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Fried chicken food trucks in South Africa

Browse fried chicken food trucks across South Africa, with menus, photos and the towns they trade in, and send your event details straight to the truck.

listed: 15; listed
towns: 8; towns
for hire: 10; for hire

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@Last Food Truck

@Last Food Truck is a red food trailer serving American-style street food around Cape Town. The menu runs to slow-cooked pork belly chunks, chicken wings, rump steak sticks, hotdogs and corndogs, with soft serve and milkshakes on the side. It trades at the Blouberg beachfront, at the weekly Friday food truck evenings in Table View, and at markets such as the Geeky Market in Plumstead.

Cape Town, Western Cape

AmericanHot DogFried Chicken

Anna's Take-Aways

Anna's Take-Aways is a food trailer in Velddrif on the West Coast, parked at Die Plein across from the Velddrif Municipality from Tuesday to Saturday. It serves fried chicken burgers, beef burgers, fried chicken wraps, toasted wraps, and cheese russian and chips, with food cooked fresh to order. A second food trailer also trades on the Plein during the week.

Velddrif, Western Cape

AmericanBurgerFried Chicken

For hire

Black Top Street Kitchen

Black Top Street Kitchen is a black street-food trailer in Cape Town's northern suburbs. The menu mixes loaded boerewors rolls on brioche or garlic naan, Kashmiri chicken tikka skewers and Kashmiri prawns on naan, double smash burgers, crumbed wings, chicken tenders and cheesy fries. Their website lists a weekend spot on Vasco Boulevard in Goodwood (Friday to Sunday, from midday or 3pm until evening) and appearances at events such as the Bayhill Premier Cup football tournament. They also take catering and event bookings via WhatsApp or their website.

146 Vasco Blvd, Goodwood, Cape Town, 7459

AmericanHot DogBurger

For hire

Calories Food Truck

Calories Food Truck is a locally owned food truck that has served Stanford since 2020. It is fully off-grid and sells street-food style meals such as burgers, chicken wraps, crumbed chicken strips and chips, toasties and deep-fried hotdogs, with a kids meal as well. You will find it at local markets and community events around Stanford. It can also be booked for weddings, corporate functions and private parties, with the menu tailored to the occasion.

Stanford, Western Cape

AmericanBurgerFried Chicken

Chubby's Food Mobile

Chubby's Food Mobile is a food trailer based in Gqeberha serving burgers, chicken wraps and chicken strips with chips. It trades at food truck events and festivals around Nelson Mandela Bay, and has also taken its trailer to the National Arts Festival in Makhanda. Follow its Facebook page to see where it is parked next, and use the phone or WhatsApp number for orders and event enquiries.

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

AmericanBurgerFried Chicken

Lone Star Burger Bar

Lone Star is a burger bar food truck set up at The Westville Warehouse in Westville, Durban. It serves burgers, crispy chicken strips and loaded fries, and is open Wednesday to Sunday from 12 noon until 9pm. The truck trades from a fixed spot at the warehouse rather than moving between markets.

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

AmericanBurgerFried Chicken

For hire

LuviesFood Food Trucks

LuviesFood runs a food truck and event food stalls out of Bryanston, serving Johannesburg, Pretoria and the rest of Gauteng. The fusion menu covers burgers, bao buns, tacos and burritos, chicken strips, ribs and wings, served in biodegradable packaging. They are hired for weddings, birthdays, corporate events, markets and festivals, and can add a mobile bar with cocktails, beers and coffee. Pricing is per meal plus a call-out fee, quoted on request. They do not rent out trucks.

Johannesburg, Gauteng

InternationalBurgerTaco

For hire

Neri's Eatery

Neri's Eatery is a food trailer in Sinoville, Pretoria North, cooking home-style South African lunches. The menu board offers pap or rice with braaied pork shoulder, fried chicken, beef stew or boerewors, each served with two veg, and the trailer also sells hot dogs. It trades on weekdays from a fixed spot inside a car dealership opposite Mega Kids 24 in Sinoville, and its banner says it caters for private functions. Phone ahead to place an order for collection.

Pretoria, Gauteng

South AfricanHot DogFried Chicken

For hire

Rack n Grill

Rack n Grill is a halaal food truck and catering business led by chef Mo Kasu, best known for flame-grilled beef ribs and hand-pressed beef and chicken burgers. Its function menu adds sticky wings, loaded fries, chops, braai boxes, starters and desserts. The self-contained trailer works corporate events, weddings, festivals, schools, film shoots and community events around Cape Town, and the team also runs a delivery-only kitchen and office platters.

Cape Town, Western Cape

AmericanBBQBurger

For hire

Sumting Fresh

Sumting Fresh is a Johannesburg street food and event catering brand known for crispy fried chicken, including its gujon chicken strips, alongside bao buns and other dishes with an Asian-American twist. The team trades at the Fourways Farmers Market and pops up at markets and festivals around Gauteng. For private functions, weddings and corporate events it offers either full market-style catering or a single signature dish served to all guests, with menus covering fried chicken, Neapolitan-style pizza from a mobile oven setup, hot dogs and tacos, braai platters and fruity homemade drinks. Bookings are taken through the website or by phone.

Johannesburg, Gauteng

AmericanFried ChickenPizza

For hire

The Curbside Kitchen SA

The Curbside Kitchen is a Pietermaritzburg food truck serving tacos, sliders, brisket and birria. The menu also runs to loaded fries, nachos, wraps and saucy wings, all dished up in takeaway boxes. The truck moves around town rather than keeping one fixed pitch, so check their Facebook page or call to find where they are trading.

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal

MexicanTacoBunny Chow

For hire

The Wing Republic

The Wing Republic is a Braamfontein chicken wing specialist on De Beer Street, serving buffalo and grilled wings in a long list of sauces, from classic barbeque and lemon pepper to peri-peri and ghost pepper, along with pork and beef ribs, sharing platters, burgers, pasta and salads. The business began as a pop-up at Gauteng food markets and events before settling into its restaurant, and its website shows a branded food truck offered for event bookings. Meals come with fries or a green salad, and delivery is available through Uber Eats.

Johannesburg, Gauteng

AmericanFried ChickenBBQ

About fried chicken food trucks

Fried chicken trucks serve crispy chicken made to order: crumbed or battered strips and tenders, wings in a range of sauces, and fried chicken burgers, usually with chips or loaded fries.

Popular dishes

Chicken strips and tenders, crumbed or flame-grilled wings in sauces from barbecue and lemon pepper to peri-peri, fried chicken burgers and wraps, and loaded fries.

Events and venues

Fried chicken and wing trucks trade at markets, festivals and food truck events, and many can be booked for parties, weddings and corporate functions.

Contact a truck directly to find out where it is trading or to book it for your event.

Fried chicken food trucks in South Africa

All fried chicken food trucks

@Last Food Truck

Anna's Take-Aways

Black Top Street Kitchen

Calories Food Truck

Chubby's Food Mobile

Lone Star Burger Bar

LuviesFood Food Trucks

Neri's Eatery

Rack n Grill

Sumting Fresh

The Curbside Kitchen SA

The Wing Republic

Wings Nama Things

Wings on the Run

Ziggy's Burger Joint

About fried chicken food trucks

Popular dishes

Events and venues

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