Custom Built BBQ Grills and Charcoal Grill Food Trucks in NYC

Barbecue Food Trucks, BBQ Lunch Trucks, and Smokers Built to Your Specifications

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Custom Designed & Built BBQ Food Trucks In Brooklyn, NY

At Shanghai Mobile Kitchen Solutions, we've been building BBQ food trucks since 1979 in Brooklyn, NY. For example, we built the Oink and Moo BBQ food truck (pictured on the right) serving the New Jersey and Philadelphia areas.


If you are in need of a barbeque mobile food truck for your growing New York food business, kitchen equipment supplies for commercial or even residential purposes, then please feel free to browse through our range of products and get in touch to place an order or find out more. 

About Us
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Stainless Steel BBQ Kitchen Experts in Brooklyn, New York

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40 years in the business

Designing unique, beautiful, state of the art bbq food trucks for sale that provide functionality and a true food experience, with open kitchens so that customers can see the food being prepared.

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Custom Food Truck Design

Custom designs that provide not only functionality but also food experience, with open kitchen (so customer can see the food being prepared), unique, beautiful, state of the art food trucks 

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On-Time Delivery

We guarantee our trucks will comply with local rules and regulations. We design our trucks so that, if ever your truck is subject to inspection, it will pass with flying colors!

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Compliance Gauranteed

It will pass local inspection (they are very knowledgeable with the local rules and regulations. they will build the truck in a way that will pass inspection. 

Our Services
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About Brooklyn's Most Experienced BBQ Food Truck Builder

We built this barbecue food truck called 'Cue that serves the Upstate New York area. We're experts at custom building food trucks and have been for over 40 years!


Learn about our family, history, clients and the work we do every day for businesses in and around Brooklyn, New York.

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The Shanghai Process Behind Custom Mobile Kitchens

In need of a kitchen makeover? Maybe you've just started a business or moved into a new home and would like a kitchen made just for you. Over the years, we have developed a keen understanding of kitchen layouts and design and our kitchen designers and CAD engineers are able to accurately determine the optimal configuration of any kitchen, streamlining your business operations or making your home kitchen as practical and comfortable as possible.


At Shanghai Mobile Kitchen, we believe that a well-defined process is key to delivering exceptional results for our clients. When you choose us for your mobile kitchen or culinary project, you can expect a seamless journey that encompasses clear stages, ensuring transparency, collaboration, and ultimately, your satisfaction.

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Custom Food Truck Kitchen Design Steps

The Shanghai Mobile Kitchen Solutions Buildout Process

Since we build mobile kitchens from scratch, with Shanghai Mobile Kitchen Solutions you have the opportunity to complete customize every aspect of your mobile kitchen or food truck. This includes materials, layout, features, design and aesthetics. We pride ourself on ensuring our custom restaurant trailers meet your every need.

FAQs for Custom BBQ Food Trucks in Brooklyn & NYC

  • Can you build charcoal or smoker-style BBQ trucks?

    Yes! We specialize in BBQ grill trucks, smoker food trucks, and charcoal grill food trucks. Whether you want to serve slow-cooked brisket, ribs, or street-style BBQ, we can design the perfect mobile kitchen to match your menu.

  • Do you also build BBQ trailers or only trucks?

    We build both BBQ trucks and trailers. If you need a full-sized food truck for mobility or a towable trailer for events, we’ll create a solution that works best for your operation.

  • Where in New York do you build and deliver BBQ food trucks?

    Our shop is located in Brooklyn, NY, and we build BBQ food trucks for clients across New York City and beyond—including Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, and upstate areas.

  • Do your BBQ food trucks meet NYC health and safety codes?

    Absolutely. Every BBQ food truck we build in Brooklyn is designed to meet NYC Department of Health and FDNY regulations. Our team ensures your truck passes inspection, so you can focus on serving great food instead of worrying about compliance.

  • How long does it take to build a BBQ food truck?

    The timeline varies depending on your design and equipment, but most custom BBQ trucks take several weeks to a few months to complete. We’ll give you a clear project schedule during the consultation phase and guarantee on-time delivery.

  • Can I customize the layout of my BBQ food truck?

    Definitely. We design every truck from the ground up. You can choose the layout, grill type, smoker equipment, serving windows, and even the look of your truck so it reflects your brand and cooking style.

  • How much does a custom BBQ food truck cost in Brooklyn, NY?

    The price of a BBQ food truck depends on the size, equipment, and custom design you choose. At Shanghai Mobile Kitchen Solutions, we build each truck to your specifications, so you get exactly what your business needs without paying for extras you won’t use.