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Custom Designed & Built Ice Cream Trucks In Brooklyn, New York

At Shanghai Mobile Kitchen Solutions, we've been building Ice Cream trucks since 1979 in Brooklyn, NY. For example, we built the Van Leeuwen food truck (pictured on the right) serving the NYC area.


If you are in need of an Ice Cream 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. 

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Stainless Steel Ice Cream Kitchen Experts in Brooklyn, NY

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40 years in the business

We have & design unique, beautiful, state of the art Ice Cream 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

Our team at Shanghai Mobile Kitchen Solutions is committed to ensuring that your custom food cart or ice cream truck is delivered on time, so you can start serving customers without delay.

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Compliance Guaranteed

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

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About Brooklyn's Most Experienced Ice Cream Food Truck Builder

We built this Ice Cream food truck called the Van Leeuwen food truck that serves the 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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Custom Built To Your Needs

All our food trucks are built to last and custom built to your needs. Contact us if you want us to build an authentic Ice Cream food truck for you in Brooklyn, NY.

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FAQs: Custom Ice Cream Food Trucks

  • What is an ice cream food truck?

    An ice cream food truck is a mobile vending unit equipped to store, prepare, and serve ice cream. It can feature soft-serve machines, freezers for pre-packed treats, slushy machines, and custom branding for events or daily street routes.

  • Where can I buy an ice cream truck in New York?

    Looking to start an ice cream business in NYC? Shanghai MKS specializes in custom-building ice cream trucks tailored to your needs. Whether you're serving soft-serve in Brooklyn, hosting events in Queens, or running routes in Manhattan, we work closely with New York clients to design and build trucks that meet local health, safety, and operational requirements.

  • How do I start an ice cream truck business in New York?

    You’ll need a truck that meets local health codes and vendor permits. We’ll build your truck to comply with NYC regulations and can guide you through the equipment selection process to help you get started quickly.

  • What types of ice cream can I serve from a food truck?

    You can serve soft-serve ice cream, scooped ice cream, pre-packaged treats, popsicles, frozen yogurt, gelato, and even slushies or milkshakes—depending on your equipment setup.

  • Can I customize the design of my ice cream truck?

    Yes! At Shanghai MKS, you can fully customize your ice cream truck's exterior design, interior layout, equipment, storage, and even sound systems for music or announcements.

  • How do ice cream trucks keep the ice cream cold?

    Ice cream food trucks use high-performance freezers, cold plate systems, and temperature-controlled storage to keep products frozen even during long operating hours in warm weather.