
Dallas’s culinary landscape spans fine dining, casual eateries, and, yes, food trucks. The city’s food trucks offer some of the best bites in town. Tacos, burgers, sandwiches, barbecue brisket, sushi, and vegan snacks—if you and your lunch crew can’t decide on one, why not head to a park with several? Visiting a food truck is a truly Dallas experience, so waste no time, head out into the Dallas sun, and get ready to chow down. Here’s your guide to the absolute best food trucks in Dallas.
Downtown
Looking for an outdoor spot to eat a casual lunch while indulging in some people watching? Then Kyle Warren Park is the place for you. The five-acre park between Uptown and Downtown is home to a variety of food trucks that line up daily to serve a rotating selection of mouth-watering options. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet tacos, artisanal ice cream, or a classic cheeseburger, there's always something delicious to eat. The food trucks are typically available Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and on weekends from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Lower Greenville
Casual vibes, free live music, dog-friendly atmosphere, and great food, the Truck Yard has it all. This funky beer garden has a rotating lineup of food trucks meaning you can go everyday and not get sick of the food. Whether it’s Mediterranean, Mexican, or Italian cuisine, you’ll find a tasty variety. Check their website for the truck schedule before heading over. It’s the perfect hangout for friends, with live music and a wide selection of craft beers on tap. Whether you’re craving a juicy cheesesteak or a refreshing margarita or pint of local beer, Truck Yard has you covered. Plus, it's a great spot for your furry companions to join the fun.
Design District
Cidercade is a haven for arcade enthusiasts and cider lovers alike. To keep your energy up while exploring the 100+ arcade games and sampling the 20+ ciders on tap, you'll need some nourishment. While Cidercade doesn't serve full meals, they host food trucks almost every night of the week. Whether you're craving spicy wings from Sammy’s Wings, a hearty burger from Carl's Kitchen, or a savory chicken shawarma wrap from Chef Yummi, there's always something new and exciting to try. Be sure to check the food truck schedule ahead of time to see which trucks will be there and plan your visit accordingly.
Arts District
Think science museums are a snooze fest? Think again. Thursdays on Tap at the Perot Museum allows adults to explore the museum’s exhibits without the usual daytime hustle and bustle. From April through October, this 21+ event offers after-hours access to the museum, accompanied by a rotating lineup of local food trucks, live music from local artists, and a variety of craft beers and wines. You'll find favorites like Mi Cocina, Easy Slider, and Cousins Maine Lobster, making each visit a new culinary adventure. It’s an ideal spot for a fun date night or a casual hangout with friends. Make sure to check the food truck schedule and grab your tickets in advance, as these events tend to sell out quickly. Who knew a night at the museum could be this fun?
While you are out there eating your way through the food truck scene, keep your eye out for these popular trucks: