Guess Bangalore has been hit by the food truck storm! It’s not only about fine dining or street food anymore because food trucks are in business and you can’t help but fall in love with the kind of food they serve.
Here is a list of 11 best food trucks in Bangalore you need to grab a bite at.
1. Just Bake Dessert Mobile
Where: Bagmane Tech Park, Basavanagar & Koramangala
What to order: Rusks, Buttery Shrewsbury biscuits
Why: This one’s for the sweet tooths! This famous bakery chain offers all sorts of tea cakes to go with your evening chai, brownies, cupcakes, lemon tarts, muffins and more! The prices are a tad bit on the higher side but the desserts totally make up for it. Stop by here to grab some dessert on your way home from home, or to grab some chocolate brownies on your way to work because, why not?
2. Desi Adda
Where: 100 Ft. Road, Indiranagar
What to order: Keema Pav, Paneer Roll
Why: It’s the month end and we’re all waiting for our salaries to come in. But being broke shouldn’t stop you from treating yourself to some scrumptious food! On days when you can’t afford expensive fine dining, and are craving street food, Desi Adda is perfect. Prices range from ₹50 to ₹220. The truck is parked outside the Pantaloons store.
3. Road Kill
Where: 1st Block, Koramangala
What to order: Piggy Cop, Frenchie
Why: This place is a non-vegetarian’s paradise! Meat items are extremely inexpensive. The vegetarian options are cheap too! The veggie subs and sandwiches are for ₹80, the pork ones at ₹140 and the chicken ones for ₹120. This truck is located just behind the BDA complex so it is accessible from anywhere in Koramangala. Don’t be shocked if you see employees in suits at the truck enjoying some piggy cops!
4. Great Indian Bhukkad
Where: Behind Meenakshi Mall, Banner ghatta Road, Banashankari
What to order: Momos, fried rice
Why: Bhukkad is common lingo in Indian that means ‘Foodie’. So if people call you by this term then we like you already. You are a certified Foodie. Great Indian Bhukkad is all about ready-to-eat food on Wheels with a skill of home style meals on the menu. If you’re not too experimental you can try the regulars like Sandwich, Gobi (cauliflower dishes), to specials like Sweet Corn Kathi Roll, Manchooris and satiate your palate!
5. Foodipa
Where: Whitefield, Basavanagar, and Indiranagar
What to order: This depends on your favourite Bollywood movie! But also- Pani Puri & Channa Kulcha.
Why: This one is for our Bollywood lovers. A truck that plays on the emotions of its customers, Foodipa is the quirkiest food truck we have in Bengaluru. The truck will surely make you mentally re run your favourite and iconic Bollywood scenes. Managed by a Kapoor family, Foodipa has some of the wittiest Bollywood titles like Lassi toh Passe, Dilwale Parathe Le Jayenge, and Haseena Chaat Jayegi. Off-the-wall Bollywood Dialogues, innovative item names and delicious food- this truck ticks all the right boxes!
6.The Blue Wagon
Where: Jayanagar 4th Block
What to order: Popsicles, Chilli Garlic Pops Why: This Food Truck is for our foreign friends! In case you’re done tasting Indian food for a while and are craving home food, this truck is known for the American Fast Food and Beverages it serves. One of the greatly ranked Food Trucks of Bengaluru, it is not an overstatement to say that Blue Wagon is a Food lover’s delight. Pay less, have more – Chillis cheese Maggi, Veg Cheese Grilled Sandwich
7. As On Fire
Where: 73, 7th Cross Road, 27th Main Road, 1st Sector, HSR Layout
What to order: Wood Fire Pizza, Barbeque Chicken, Chicken wings, and Indian Pizza
Why: You must try this Food Truck for mouth-watering grilled dishes and barbequed meals. Their wood-fired Pizza is so fresh and cheesy that you will be left wanting more! The USP of this food truck is that pizzas are cooked over an open flame which helps preserve the true taste of the ingredients. True to its name, don’t you think? The outdoor seating with lush green around is an added advantage and interiors made out of recycled waste elements will definitely mesmerise you. All in all, it’s the full package!
8. Le Casse Croute
Where: 4th Cross, 9th Main, HAL 3rd Stage, Thippasandra
What to order: Crème Caramel, French toast
Why: Highly inspired by the French, this food truck is clear about its preference in offering French. (Not that we are complaining). Le Casse Croute is one Food truck where you can enjoy everything from French Toast, Croque, Monsieur Cesaire, Sandwiches to Creme Caramel and the regulars like French Fries, and Bread Toasts. Whether it lives up to the French cuisine standards, you will have to taste and tell! But we recommend that it’s definitely worth a shot.
9. Square Ruth
Where: 3rd Main Road, HAL 2nd Stage, 100 Feet Road, Indiranagar
What to order: Chicken Wings
Why: This is one of the oldest Food Trucks in the city. The name unfortunately doesn’t suggest anything about the place but like they say, don’t judge a book by its cover. One thing you will relist at Square Ruth is their home made sauces and the trippy fast food. The chicken wings soaked in sauces are to die for. The truck is known for its non-veg food and if you’re around Indiranagar make sure you visit this Square!
10. Food Engine
Where: NIFT College, HSR Layout
What to order: The combos
Why: Another food truck started by a group of friends who shared a mutual love for food! Started by a group of Engineers exploring the food quotient in them, Food Engine serves meal combos, corporate lunch, pasta, burgers, and hot dogs. They also have an amazing variety of Sea Food if you love fish, crab, and prawns. This is one of the few food trucks that serves sea food, so all you cats out there- what are you waiting for? Head out to food engine!
11. Spitfire BBQ Truck
Where: You will have to call them and find out! The best places aren’t easy to find.
What to order: Smoked Chicken Hotdog, NYC Hotdog, Hickory Smoked Pulled Chicken burger, and Chicken Steak
Why: I could not possible end this blog without mentioning the very first Food Truck in Bengaluru- Spitfire. Started by Siddanth Sawkar, a aficionado and a master degree holder from the Italian Calabria Culinary Institute, this venture began as a part time thing, but the way it has succeeded over the years is truly amazing. Inspired by American fast food, drop in for the super amazing Double Bacon Double Chicken Steak Burger made in Authentic New York street food style.