Starting a food truck doesn’t have to mean spending tens of thousands of dollars on day one. In fact, some of the best owners we know began with a folding table, a small fryer, and a dream.
At FoodTruckKings.com, we believe in starting small, smart, and strong.
Whether you’re still building your concept or already up and running, here are a few affordable tools and accessories that can make a big difference—without draining your wallet.
1. Digital Food Thermometers — $10–$25
Safety and consistency matter. A reliable thermometer helps ensure your meat is cooked perfectly and your health inspection is worry-free.
✅ Great for: tacos, burgers, BBQ, anything that needs an internal temp
🛒 Find affordable options here
2. Squeeze Bottles — $12 for a Pack
Want to speed up plating, boost your presentation, and reduce waste? Squeeze bottles are a food truck must-have.
✅ Great for: sauces, dressings, oils, syrups
🛒 Check out top-rated squeeze bottles here
3. Menu Display Boards — $15–$40
First impressions matter. A simple chalkboard or magnetic sign can communicate your menu clearly—even when digital signs aren’t in the budget yet.
✅ Great for: daily specials, market setups, pop-up events
🛒 Explore options here
4. Cash Drawer & Change Belt — $20–$35
Even in the age of Square and Venmo, cash still comes in—especially at festivals. A simple drawer or waist pouch keeps you organized and fast.
✅ Great for: quick service, backup when Wi-Fi fails
🛒 Browse cash belts here
5. Disposable Gloves — $10–$20/box
Health code compliance starts with clean hands. Gloves are small, cheap, and necessary. Never run out.
✅ Great for: prep, service, and peace of mind
🛒 Order in bulk here
Why Start With the Small Stuff?
Because it builds:
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Momentum: Each purchase is a step closer to opening.
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Confidence: You’re investing wisely, not blindly.
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Trust: You’ll learn what works for you before making big investments.
We believe the best food trucks are built over time, not overnight.
5-Burner Gas Cooktop with Reversible Grill/Griddle
Effortlessly Prepare Delicious Meals with our 5-Burner Gas Cooktop and Reversible Grill/Griddle Combo!
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