Food Trailers for Sale in  Hilo, HI

Food Trailers for Sale in Hilo, HI

Prime Food Trailers builds hilo-ready custom food trucks for Hilo's hilo heritage and growing healthcare sector. Our mobile kitchens feature hilo optimization perfect for University of Hawaii Hilo and healthcare service. DOT-certified builds with enhanced cooling for Hawaii weather operation. Prime Food Trailers delivers custom mobile kitchens perfect for Hilo's HI market.

Food Trailers for Sale in Hilo, HI

Experience unmatched quality in every detail of our Serving Hilo, HI and surrounding areas, engineered specifically for Hilo. From concept to creation, we transform your vision into a mobile culinary masterpiece that meets all local regulations and requirements.

Built to meet state-specific regulations
Local health department compliance
Climate-optimized designs
State-certified equipment
Regional service and support
Local vendor network access

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About Hilo, Hawaii

Prime Food Trailers builds hilo-ready custom food trucks for Hilo's hilo heritage and growing healthcare sector. Our mobile kitchens feature hilo optimization perfect for University of Hawaii Hilo and healthcare service. DOT-certified builds with enhanced cooling for Hawaii weather operation.

Population

45,263

Median Age: 36.2

Median Income

$55,000

Annual household income

Food Trucks

120

Currently operating

Permit Cost

$800 annually + Hilo health permit + university fees

Mobile food permit

Key Industries

Education (University of Hawaii Hilo)Healthcare & MedicalTourism & HospitalityTechnology & InnovationRetail & Commerce

Target Demographics

Vulcans Fans (passionate college following)University Students (3,000+)Healthcare Workers (6,000+)Hilo Event AttendeesYoung ProfessionalsUniversity Staff

Events & Opportunities in Hilo

Discover key events and business opportunities that make Hilo an ideal market for food trucks.

Major Events

University of Hawaii Hilo Athletics

NCAA Division II athletics with local support - $6,000+ per game

August-May

Hilo Food Truck Festival

Annual festival with 20,000+ attendees - $6,000+ festival

September

University Events

University events with 120,000+ annual attendees

Year-round

Hilo Events

Hilo events with 100,000+ annual attendees

Year-round

Prime Food Truck Zones

University of Hawaii Hilo campus (3,000+ students)
Downtown Hilo - Business district
Medical District
University area
Hilo areas
Shopping districts
Campus areas

Business Opportunities

University athletics concessions ($6,000+ per game)
Food Truck Festival vendor spots ($6,000+ festival)
University event vending
Hilo event service
University campus dining partnerships
Medical center staff catering
Campus area dining

Market Analysis for Hilo

Understanding the competitive landscape and identifying opportunities in the Hilo food truck market.

Current Market

120

Active Food Trucks

Popular Cuisines:

Hilo ClassicsVulcans Game Day FoodUniversity Student FoodHealthcare Worker QuickHilo Event Options

Gap Opportunities

University Specialization
University Campus Focus
Healthcare Worker Services
University Event Optimization
Campus Area Dining

Success Tips for Hilo

Target vulcans fans (passionate college following) with specialized offerings
Focus on education (university of hawaii hilo) district locations
Plan around major events like University of Hawaii Hilo Athletics
Consider gap opportunities in university specialization
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The Prime Difference

Our commitment to excellence and attention to detail sets us apart in the Food Trailers industry.

Tailored Craftsmanship

Prime Food Trailers we build is uniquely crafted to meet the specific needs and vision of our clients. From the layout to the materials used, every detail is customized to ensure that your trailer not only looks great but also functions perfectly for your business operations.

Tailored Craftsmanship

Specialized Features

Our food trailers are built with specialized features to meet local requirements

Four-season weather protection (enhanced cooling/heating)

Aloha state integration capabilities

Sports venue optimization (Rainbow Warriors, Vulcans, Seasiders)

University campus partnerships (University of Hawaii, UH Hilo, UH West Oahu)

Healthcare district service features

Aloha heritage integration

Island compatibility

Manufacturing hub service capabilities

Technology corridor integration

Community event optimization

Hawaii State Regulations

Understanding and complying with local regulations is crucial for your food trailers business

Hawaii Food Code Compliance

All mobile units must meet Hawaii Food Code including temperature controls, handwashing facilities, and approved water systems. Honolulu and Hilo have additional requirements for government venue and university operation. Prime ensures full compliance.

Hawaii Weather Standards

Hawaii's tropical climate requires specialized equipment including enhanced cooling, humidity control, and year-round operation systems. Our builds exceed these requirements for profitable operation.

Government Venue and University Requirements

Special requirements for serving government venues, university campuses, and healthcare facilities. Aloha venues may have additional restrictions. Prime assists with all permit applications and compliance.

Common Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about our Hilo Food Trailers

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