the main benefits of joining the food truck association this year are the following:

elevate your food truck business with a richmond food truck association membership

Premier Professional Network: Join a dynamic community of dedicated food truck owners united in setting the highest standards for culinary and business operations in the region.

Targeted Lead Generation: Discover new opportunities from our website, social media, and emails. These include one-time events, recurring residencies, and lucrative catering requests.

Amplified Digital Exposure: Maximize your business visibility through strategic promotion across our extensive digital platforms, connecting you with a broader audience of potential clients.

Community Building and Resource Access: Forge meaningful connections within a supportive peer community, maximizing your opportunity for business growth.

Endorsement of Excellence: Membership serves as a seal of approval for your commitment to reliability and consistent quality—a testament to your business's dedication to excellence.

Expert Guidance and Support: Navigate bureaucratic hurdles with ease. Gain access to invaluable assistance in dealing with health inspections, licensing, and other essential processes in both Henrico and the City of Richmond.

ready to roll with us?

Fill out the application form, upload your require documents, and let’s hit the road!

Member
FAQs

  • Yes, the City of Richmond requires each food truck to have a VDH approved commissary kitchen to prep from. This rule may or may not apply in surrounding counties.

  • Membership fees are assessed annually, with current cost at $300. There is no pro-rating the membership fee, and membership expires on 12/31 of each year.

  • You will need an up to date Virginia Department of Health permit, and an up to date Business License, as well as a current Food Manager ServSafe certificate. You will also need General Liability insurance and provide proof of coverage.

  • To a degree, yes. Below are a list of links to commissarys, and a list to The City and Surrounding County’s registration sites. Feel free to reach us by email for any further assistance we can offer

have questions about becoming a member?
don’t hesitate to reach out!