Food Trailers for Sale in  Austin, TX

Food Trailers for Sale in Austin, TX

Prime Food Trailers builds custom food trucks and mobile kitchens for Austin's vibrant music and tech scene. Our DOT-certified, Texas health code compliant concession trailers feature commercial NSF equipment perfect for UT Longhorns football games, SXSW festival, and tech campus catering. Serving 980K+ residents with $160K+ annual revenue potential from university, music, and technology markets. Prime Food Trailers delivers custom mobile kitchens perfect for Austin's TX market.

Food Trailers for Sale in Austin, TX

Experience unmatched quality in every detail of our Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas, engineered specifically for Austin. 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 Austin, Texas

Prime Food Trailers builds custom food trucks and mobile kitchens for Austin's vibrant music and tech scene. Our DOT-certified, Texas health code compliant concession trailers feature commercial NSF equipment perfect for UT Longhorns football games, SXSW festival, and tech campus catering. Serving 980K+ residents with $160K+ annual revenue potential from university, music, and technology markets.

Population

980,000

Median Age: 33

Median Income

$75,000

Annual household income

Food Trucks

350

Currently operating

Permit Cost

$400-600 Travis County Health + $250-400 City permits + Festival vendor fees

Mobile food permit

Key Industries

Technology & StartupsMusic & EntertainmentGovernment & PoliticsEducation & ResearchHealthcare & Biotech

Target Demographics

UT Longhorns fans - 980K metro area with Hook 'em Horns loyaltyTech professionals - 100,000+ technology workersMusic enthusiasts - 400K+ SXSW and ACL attendeesUniversity students - 51,000+ UT Austin studentsGovernment workers - 50,000+ state employeesStartup entrepreneurs - growing tech startup scene

Events & Opportunities in Austin

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

Major Events

University of Texas Longhorns Football Season

Big 12 football at Darrell K Royal Stadium - 6 home games with 100,000+ capacity

August-December

South by Southwest (SXSW)

Premier music, interactive, and film festival - 400,000+ visitors, $30K+ vendor revenue

March

Austin City Limits Music Festival

Major music festival - 450,000+ visitors over 2 weekends

October

Austin Food & Wine Festival

Annual culinary celebration - 25,000+ food enthusiasts

April

Prime Food Truck Zones

Darrell K Royal Stadium - Longhorns games with 100,000+ fans per game
University of Texas campus - 51,000+ students and faculty
SXSW venues - downtown Austin during festival season
Zilker Park - Austin City Limits Music Festival grounds
Texas State Capitol - government workers and tourists
South Lamar - food truck park clusters and local scene
Downtown Austin - tech companies and entertainment district

Business Opportunities

UT Longhorns football games ($25,000-35,000 per game revenue potential)
SXSW festival ($30,000+ during 10-day festival season)
Austin City Limits Music Festival ($20,000+ during 2-weekend event)
UT campus partnerships (51,000+ students and faculty)
Texas State Capitol government contracts
Tech campus catering (Dell, Apple, Google, Tesla)
South Lamar food truck park partnerships

Market Analysis for Austin

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

Current Market

350

Active Food Trucks

Popular Cuisines:

Keep Austin Weird ConceptsFarm-to-Table & OrganicInternational FusionTech-Friendly Quick ServiceMusic Festival Food

Gap Opportunities

UT game-day specialty menus
SXSW festival food concepts
Tech campus healthy options
Music festival quick service
Government worker catering
Startup-friendly concepts

Success Tips for Austin

Target ut longhorns fans - 980k metro area with hook 'em horns loyalty with specialized offerings
Focus on technology & startups district locations
Plan around major events like University of Texas Longhorns Football Season
Consider gap opportunities in ut game-day specialty menus
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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

Heavy-duty cooling for 100°F+ summers

BBQ and smoking equipment packages

Extended propane systems for high-volume

Oversized water tanks for remote events

Tex-Mex specialized equipment

Generator systems for off-grid operations

Texas State Regulations

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

Texas Food Establishment Rules

State regulations for mobile food units including temperature controls, sanitation standards, and operational requirements.

Major Metro Area Requirements

Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio each have unique mobile vendor regulations and permit processes.

BBQ and Smoking Regulations

Special requirements for BBQ operations including smoke management, fire safety, and meat handling protocols.

Special Event and Festival Standards

Requirements for SXSW, rodeos, state fair, and major sporting events with specific vendor certifications.

Common Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about our Austin Food Trailers

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