Food Truck

                How to Start a Mobile Food Truck Business Plan

1.            The initial step to starting a food truck business is to purchase a truck solely for a food business. If you plan to sell hotdogs, you will spend around $2,000. Trucks that are bigger are a lot more costly. The truck that you buy shall depend on the kind of food you wish to sell. Aside from hotdogs, you can also sell sandwiches and ice cream.

You can look for a used food truck online for sale or through shops selling such. You can also ask mobile food truck owners for information as to where they bought their vehicles. Just make sure that you have complied with the guidelines of the Department of Health with regards to this kind of business.

2.            The next step to starting a food truck business is to know the food regulations and guidelines of your state. It is better to comply with all the requirements such as permits before creating a food truck business. There are places where entrepreneurs are limited to a certain number. The Health Department will also check your food truck while the Department of Agriculture may also instruct you to get a permit from them. Always get all the necessary information about permits and licenses so that your business will flow smoothly.

3.            The third step to starting a food truck business is to find a good location. The best areas would be corners of streets and parking lots because these are frequented by people. When they see your truck, they will be motivated to buy from you.

There are other places though that prohibits food trucks because they may disturb nearby residences or affect the other restaurants around. During your application for this business, know if the place where you will place it has such rules about community restrictions.

4.            The fourth step to starting a mobile food truck business is to buy the food that you will need. To get cheaper items, buy from wholesalers. You can also go to...