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About us
We are a company dedicated to the design, manufacture, and equipment of food trailers. We work with the best materials to ensure top quality, and we strive to keep our customers completely satisfied with our work.
You can find us in San Antonio, Michigan, and Austin.
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Our clients
Client Testimonials
trailer models
12 FT TRAILERS
Compact and opportune
Our 12-foot trailers have everything you need in a smaller, mobile setup.
16 FT TRAILERS
Versatile and Practical
Our 16-foot trailers have the right balance of space and mobility.
20 FT TRAILERS
More Space, More Service
Our 20-foot trailers give you extra space without slowing you down.
22 FT TRAILERS
Maximum Space
Our 22-foot trailers are designed to offer you the most space.
We build your dreams
Food trailers
Built and sold
Made entirely to fit with your business needs. No matter what you need, we can build it.
Approved health departments
County codes
Every food trailer is built to pass the local health department codes GUARANTEED!
24/7
Customer service
Professional support
We make sure you are buying the perfect food trailer for your business from the blueprints to the health department inspection.
Gallery
Equipment can fit and the layout can still fail. Add the crew, open every door, place the trash route and trace an order from payment to handoff. That is how a drawing becomes an operating plan instead of a list of boxes.
Who needs to move inside your trailer during a rush?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailerDesign #RestaurantOperations #MobileKitchen #FoodService #UniversalFoodTrailer
Equipment can fit and the layout can still fail. Add the crew, open every door, place the trash route and trace an order from payment to handoff. That is how a drawing becomes an operating plan instead of a list of boxes.
Who needs to move inside your trailer during a rush?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailerDesign #RestaurantOperations #MobileKitchen #FoodService #UniversalFoodTrailer
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QUALITY is proven over time. 💪
This trailer left our workshop more than 3 years ago and is still working at 100% today. We want to thank its owners for trusting Universal Food Trailers with this great project.
A true example of success on wheels! 🔥 🌮
@mtonystacos_pontiac
QUALITY is proven over time. 💪
This trailer left our workshop more than 3 years ago and is still working at 100% today. We want to thank its owners for trusting Universal Food Trailers with this great project.
A true example of success on wheels! 🔥 🌮
@mtonystacos_pontiac
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A useful quote should explain the trailer size, equipment, utilities, finishes, included work and what may change the price. When the details are missing, comparison gets harder. Ask every builder to show what the number actually covers.
Compare scope, not only the total.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailerQuote #FoodTruckTips #SmallBusiness #MobileKitchen #UniversalFoodTrailer
A useful quote should explain the trailer size, equipment, utilities, finishes, included work and what may change the price. When the details are missing, comparison gets harder. Ask every builder to show what the number actually covers.
Compare scope, not only the total.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailerQuote #FoodTruckTips #SmallBusiness #MobileKitchen #UniversalFoodTrailer
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Before discussing colors or finishes, a builder should ask about your menu, crew, service speed, utilities and where you plan to operate.
Those answers shape the trailer more than a catalog does. The first conversation should feel like planning, not pressure.
What is the first question you would ask a builder?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailer #FoodTruckStartup #MobileKitchen #FoodBusiness #UniversalFoodTrailer
Before discussing colors or finishes, a builder should ask about your menu, crew, service speed, utilities and where you plan to operate.
Those answers shape the trailer more than a catalog does. The first conversation should feel like planning, not pressure.
What is the first question you would ask a builder?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailer #FoodTruckStartup #MobileKitchen #FoodBusiness #UniversalFoodTrailer
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Length depends on more than how much equipment fits. Start with the menu, crew size, service volume and tow setup. A longer trailer adds room, but it also changes weight, movement and cost. The right size is the one your operation can use well.
Compare your options before deciding.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailerSize #FoodTruckStartup #MobileKitchen #FoodTrailerDesign #UniversalFoodTrailer
Length depends on more than how much equipment fits. Start with the menu, crew size, service volume and tow setup. A longer trailer adds room, but it also changes weight, movement and cost. The right size is the one your operation can use well.
Compare your options before deciding.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTrailerSize #FoodTruckStartup #MobileKitchen #FoodTrailerDesign #UniversalFoodTrailer
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Restaurants use food trailers for events, catering, seasonal demand and new-market testing. The strongest builds carry the same menu logic, visual identity and operating standards as the original location, with a smaller footprint and a different service rhythm.
Explore how a mobile unit could fit your operation.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#RestaurantGrowth #MobileKitchen #FoodService #CateringBusiness #UniversalFoodTrailer
Restaurants use food trailers for events, catering, seasonal demand and new-market testing. The strongest builds carry the same menu logic, visual identity and operating standards as the original location, with a smaller footprint and a different service rhythm.
Explore how a mobile unit could fit your operation.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#RestaurantGrowth #MobileKitchen #FoodService #CateringBusiness #UniversalFoodTrailer
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From a dream… to a real business on wheels. 🚚🔥
Joe & Melissa had the vision to start their own food trailer business — but like most entrepreneurs, taking that first step came with fear, questions, and a lot of uncertainty.
They took the leap. And now, Refined Taste Caterers & Events is getting ready to open their doors. 🙌
At Universal Food Trailers, we’re proud to be part of stories like this — helping entrepreneurs go from an idea to a professionally built food trailer ready for business.
Thinking about starting your own food trailer?
📲 DM us “START” and we’ll help you build yours.
And make sure to follow Refined Taste Caterers & Events for their upcoming grand opening! 🔥
#UniversalFoodTrailers #FoodTrailer #FoodTrailerBusiness #FoodTruckBusiness #cateringbusiness
From a dream… to a real business on wheels. 🚚🔥
Joe & Melissa had the vision to start their own food trailer business — but like most entrepreneurs, taking that first step came with fear, questions, and a lot of uncertainty.
They took the leap. And now, Refined Taste Caterers & Events is getting ready to open their doors. 🙌
At Universal Food Trailers, we’re proud to be part of stories like this — helping entrepreneurs go from an idea to a professionally built food trailer ready for business.
Thinking about starting your own food trailer?
📲 DM us “START” and we’ll help you build yours.
And make sure to follow Refined Taste Caterers & Events for their upcoming grand opening! 🔥
#UniversalFoodTrailers #FoodTrailer #FoodTrailerBusiness #FoodTruckBusiness #cateringbusiness
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Sealed seams, washable surfaces and reachable corners save time after a long service. Cleanability is not a final finish. It should influence materials, equipment spacing and access from the beginning of the build.
Ask what we consider when planning cleanup access.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#CommercialKitchen #FoodTrailer #KitchenMaintenance #FoodService #UniversalFoodTrailer
Sealed seams, washable surfaces and reachable corners save time after a long service. Cleanability is not a final finish. It should influence materials, equipment spacing and access from the beginning of the build.
Ask what we consider when planning cleanup access.
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#CommercialKitchen #FoodTrailer #KitchenMaintenance #FoodService #UniversalFoodTrailer
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Parking, leveling, power, water, propane checks and station setup all happen before service. A trailer should support a repeatable opening routine so your crew is not improvising every time you arrive at a new location.
What part of setup takes you the longest?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTruckOperations #FoodTrailer #MobileKitchen #FoodBusinessTips #UniversalFoodTrailer
Parking, leveling, power, water, propane checks and station setup all happen before service. A trailer should support a repeatable opening routine so your crew is not improvising every time you arrive at a new location.
What part of setup takes you the longest?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#FoodTruckOperations #FoodTrailer #MobileKitchen #FoodBusinessTips #UniversalFoodTrailer
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Thank you Melissa & Joseph (Refined Taste Caterers & Events) for choosing us to build your dream!
We are incredibly proud to see your food trailer head out to the streets today. Wishing you massive success as you start cooking and serving your community. Let’s get to work! 🔥
From a mobile pit to a brand new FOOD TRAILER!! 👏🏼
Thank you Melissa & Joseph (Refined Taste Caterers & Events) for choosing us to build your dream!
We are incredibly proud to see your food trailer head out to the streets today. Wishing you massive success as you start cooking and serving your community. Let’s get to work! 🔥
From a mobile pit to a brand new FOOD TRAILER!! 👏🏼
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A coffee trailer needs fast access to water, refrigeration, cups, syrups, waste and the point of sale. The best layout keeps the barista turning, not walking. We build around the drink sequence from order to handoff.
What would be your signature drink?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#CoffeeTrailer #MobileCoffee #FoodTrailer #CoffeeBusiness #UniversalFoodTrailer
A coffee trailer needs fast access to water, refrigeration, cups, syrups, waste and the point of sale. The best layout keeps the barista turning, not walking. We build around the drink sequence from order to handoff.
What would be your signature drink?
Texas | Michigan · (830) 955-8655
#CoffeeTrailer #MobileCoffee #FoodTrailer #CoffeeBusiness #UniversalFoodTrailer
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