Food Truck Catering
Catering in Davie, FL
Before the FAU campus and the arena parking lots, Davie was horse country — a South Florida town that measured time in pasture fences and rodeo seasons rather than rush-hour traffic. Something of that unhurried temperament survived the development wave, and you can still feel it in the way the town holds itself: part college corridor, part live-oak suburb, never fully in a hurry. Low-and-slow BBQ reads as native here, not imported.
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What We Cater in Davie, FL
The humid subtropical air here does something to an outdoor meal that no climate-controlled dining room can replicate — smoke settles differently, brisket cools at just the right pace, and the whole ritual of pulling up to a truck and watching bark-crusted ribs get sliced feels earned. Smokin Zo's brings that same patient craft to wherever Davie's crowds are gathering, whether that's a corporate tailgate, a neighborhood block party, or a campus event that runs long into the evening.
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Smokin Zo's
Food Truck Catering · Davie
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Why It Works
Cooked-to-order bbq on the truck — sets up anywhere your event is.
How Many Guests?
75 guests
Consider 2 trucks for faster service at this size
Includes arrival, full service, and breakdown. Guest count over 130 per truck adds a third service hour.
Solid volume for one truck — 60–80 guests served per hour.
For an event this size in Davie, our team will confirm the exact setup after you submit your request.
Why consider 2 trucks?
With 2 trucks you can offer two different menus — perfect for groups with mixed preferences. Both trucks can also run the same menu for faster throughput.
Our team responds within 5–7 minutes — often faster.
Serving: Florida
Serving Davie and Surrounding Areas
Cities We Serve
Venues & Event Locations
The Florida Atlantic University and Broward College Davie Campus corridor generates a particular kind of appetite — long class days, study sessions that stretch past dinner, and a student body that gravitates toward food that actually satisfies. Smokin Zo's has served that crowd well, and the smoked brisket tends to disappear faster than the napkins. A few miles up the road, Amerant Bank Arena pulls a pre-show audience that wants something substantial before the doors open, which is precisely where a well-built BBQ truck earns its place in the lineup. Over at Owls Lookout Park, the pace slows, the families spread out, and Smokin Zo's pulled pork finds its most unhurried audience — the kind of crowd that takes its time and comes back for seconds.
Under CS/HB1193 (effective July 1, 2020), Florida has health reciprocity — a food-truck health permit or inspection issued by any Florida jurisdiction is accepted statewide. Fire permits are issued locally.
If your event requires permitting, you'll work directly with the Town of Davie.
Smokin Zo's and our local partners carry current health, fire, and business licensing. We're glad to share our documentation with your venue or organizer on request.
Your Local Booking Team
Meet Your Florida Booking Specialist
Kaleb
Food Truck Booking Agent
Detail-oriented booking support shaped by real truck and catering experience.
Backup planning is where Kaleb earns his keep — when a contractor's wheel bearing gave out en route to an event, he had a replacement smoked-meats truck on site in under 20 minutes, no dropped service. That instinct for fast, calm coordination is the same thing that let him shift a 200-guest wedding from buffet to BBQ truck service on just 30 minutes' notice. Before he'll put his name behind a truck for your event, he checks current fire extinguishers, valid health and fire licenses, and coolers that are labeled and organized, because generous portions and bold flavor only matter if the setup behind them holds up.
- Hands-on experience across 12 trucks and catering companies
- Strong on organization, communication, and execution
Kaleb will help you confirm menu direction, timing, access, and setup — and whether truck, buffet, or drop-off is the right fit for your event.
Book BBQ Catering in Davie, FL
Whether it's a campus cookout, an arena tailgate, or a park gathering, Smokin Zo's brings the low-and-slow craft that Davie's crowd deserves.
BBQ Catering FAQ — Davie, FL
Food truck planning in Davie can be oriented around local event contexts such as college events, historic district events, civic events, and park events, with relevant local anchors around Downtown Davie and Bergeron Rodeo Grounds. Confirm setup, timing, access, and organizer requirements for the specific event site.
Relevant venue context for Davie includes campus event spaces, fairgrounds and festival sites, and historic venues and courthouse square events. Confirm access, parking, power, service footprint, and property-specific requirements with the venue, organizer, or property contact before service.
For setup planning in Davie, use the local logistics notes: Downtown or historic-district events should confirm organizer approval, setup timing, and access before service. Campus events should confirm vendor approval, access, and setup details with the campus or event organizer. Final placement, timing, and approvals should be confirmed with the organizer, property contact, city, county, campus, or venue contact as applicable.
For Davie, service-fit notes support these planning angles: Compact menus and clear pickup windows fit campus event schedules. Multi-truck or high-throughput service can support downtown, historic-district, and civic outdoor gatherings. Match menu size, staffing, and service style to guest count, service window, setup access, and the supported event or venue context.
Travel range and any fees depend on how far your event is from the nearest available truck. We confirm this when you request a quote.