Embarking on the food truck journey is an exciting venture, and starting with a Used Food Truck can be a smart and economical choice. At foods.edu.vn, we specialize in connecting aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned chefs with a wide selection of used food trucks ready to hit the road. If you’re in the market to buy a food truck, our dedicated team is here to assist you. Call us today at 813-802-9119 or fill out our online form to describe your ideal mobile kitchen. We don’t handle truck modifications or builds, but we can guide you towards getting your food truck wrapped in the Tampa area. And if ice cream is your specialty, be sure to explore our dedicated listings for used ice cream trucks.
Featured Used Food Trucks & Trailers For Sale
Below is a curated selection of used food trucks and trailers currently available. Each listing offers a unique opportunity to own a fully or partially equipped mobile food business.
2023 Dessert Trailer For Sale – $18,000
This 2023 dessert trailer is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to serve sweet treats on the go. Based in Florida, this trailer is ready for immediate service.
2019 Orlando Food Trailer For Sale – $30,000
Located in Orlando, this 2019 food trailer is well-equipped and ready to cater to the bustling Orlando market.
2001 Coffee Food Truck For Sale – $70,000
Start your mobile coffee business with this classic 2001 coffee food truck. It’s a fully built-out unit ready to serve coffee lovers.
1979 Chevy DJ Truck For Sale – $22,500
Looking for something unique? This 1979 Chevy DJ Truck is perfect for mobile events and activations.
2022 24′ Coffee Trailer For Sale – $65,000
This spacious 2022 24′ coffee trailer offers ample room to operate and serve a wide range of coffee beverages.
2019 30′ Food Trailer For Sale with Back Porch – $40,000
This 2019 30′ food trailer includes a unique back porch feature, adding extra space and appeal to your mobile food setup.
Food Truck For Sale – $50,000
This food truck offers a great opportunity to own a mobile food business. It’s ready to be customized to your culinary vision.
Chevy Food Truck For Sale in Florida – $27,000
Based in Florida, this Chevy food truck is an affordable option to enter the mobile food market.
Soft Serve Ice Cream Truck for Sale
For those specializing in frozen desserts, explore our listings for soft serve ice cream trucks.
Essential Tips for Buying a Used Food Truck
Purchasing a used food truck is a significant investment. To ensure a sound decision, consider these crucial tips:
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Professional Inspection: Always hire a certified mechanic to conduct a thorough inspection. A visually appealing exterior doesn’t guarantee mechanical soundness. Many mechanics are willing to travel to inspect a truck you’re interested in.
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Comprehensive Testing: Test all equipment and vehicle functions extensively before purchasing. Discovering issues like missing keys or battery drain after the sale can be inconvenient. If something doesn’t power on, assume it’s non-functional. Bring a generator if necessary to test electrical components.
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Test Drive is Key: Always test drive the food truck at various speeds, including highway speeds (around 55 mph), to identify potential driving issues that might not be apparent at lower speeds. Ensure you are comfortable handling the vehicle.
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Ask Detailed Questions: Inquire about the truck’s history. Key questions include:
- Does it have the original engine and transmission?
- When was the last preventative maintenance service performed?
- What is the vehicle’s weight?
- Are there any existing warranties on components like crate motors or transmissions?
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Invest in a Vehicle Wrap: Branding is fundamental to your food truck’s success. A professional vehicle wrap acts as a mobile billboard, driving sales and recognition. Just as a restaurant needs a sign, your food truck needs a wrap to stand out. Skipping this can impact your truck’s profitability and potentially lead to it being listed for sale sooner than planned. Consider professional food truck wrap services in Tampa for impactful branding.
Archive of Previously Sold Used Food Trucks
Browse our archive of past used food trucks for sale to see the variety of vehicles we’ve listed. Click the links for images and details of previously sold units.
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Learn More: Start a Food Truck Seminar
Considering launching your own food truck business? Join our comprehensive “How to Start a Food Truck Seminar.” Attend in person or participate online from anywhere in the world to gain essential knowledge and insights.
Recent Food Truck Entrepreneurs
We’re excited to welcome new food truck owners to the Florida culinary scene!
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New owner: Amy Jones
Congratulations and welcome to the Florida food truck community, Amy!
TBFTR Seminar Attendee: Yes
New Owner: Ken Leighly
Congratulations, Ken! We wish you success in your food truck endeavors.
By choosing a used food truck, you’re taking a cost-effective and efficient step towards realizing your culinary business dreams. Explore our listings, utilize our buying tips, and contact us today to find the perfect mobile kitchen for your needs.