Fast and Cool Transport provides food trucks, chilled catering vans, and refrigerated mobile kitchen support for events, pop-ups, corporate catering, and daily food businesses across Dubai and the UAE — with cold chain expertise that generic van rental companies simply cannot match.
Booking & dispatch
Flexible rental terms
Certified fleet
Coverage area
Dubai’s food truck market has grown over 40% since 2022, driven by food festivals, Expo-era brand activations, and the rise of cloud kitchens testing physical concepts before committing to a fixed location. The businesses entering this market need a rental partner who understands food safety — not just vehicle size.
There is an important difference between a food truck, a catering van, and a chilled delivery van. We provide all three — and we will help you choose the right one based on your menu, event type, and operating location.
Most requested
Temperature-controlled — HACCP certified
A refrigerated van configured for catering transport — moving prepared food, ingredients, and cold cargo safely from your kitchen to event venues, corporate clients, or catering sites across Dubai.
+2°C to +5°C maintained throughout
Ideal for caterers, event kitchens, meal prep
Driver included — certified for food transport
HACCP certificate issued per trip
Daily, weekly, or monthly hire available
Driver included · 1-ton capacity
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Event & pop-up
Mobile kitchen vehicle — event-ready
A standalone mobile kitchen vehicle for food festivals, pop-up restaurants, brand activations, and outdoor events. Available for short-term events and longer seasonal activations across Dubai and UAE.
Suitable for events, exhibitions, festivals
Daily to monthly rental terms
Refrigerated storage compartment included
Guidance on Dubai Municipality permits
Suitable for brand activations and testing
Contact us for multi-day & event rates
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New service
−18°C to −22°C — branded option available
A freezer van configured for frozen dessert retail and event vending — ideal for ice cream brands, gelato operators, and frozen treat concepts targeting outdoor events and festivals in Dubai.
Sub-zero deep freeze maintained
Suitable for Expo events, beach festivals
Branding wrap option on long-term hire
Driver certified for frozen goods
Hourly and daily rates available
Freezer van · driver included
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Most food truck rental companies in Dubai are general vehicle hire businesses. They will put you in a van and wish you well. The cold chain management, HACCP compliance, temperature logging, and product safety knowledge that a catering operation actually needs — that is not their world.
It is ours. Fast and Cool has 10+ years in refrigerated transport in the UAE. When you rent a catering van from us, you are getting a vehicle maintained to pharmaceutical cold chain standards — which means your food arrives at the right temperature, documented, and ready for any client or inspection.
HACCP-certified interior
Precise temp control +2°C to +5°C
Daily sanitation certificate
GPS tracking on every trip
Temperature log issued per delivery
Driver trained in food cargo handling
Same-day emergency dispatch
No HACCP certification
Approximate or inconsistent cooling
No hygiene documentation
Basic or no GPS
No temperature records
Driver not food-transport trained
Same-day emergency dispatch
Dubai Food Festival, Taste of Dubai, Ripe Market
DIFC, ADNEC, office catering, product launches
Hotel pre-function, garden weddings, villa events
JBR, Kite Beach, La Mer, outdoor brand events
Iftar catering, community events, charity drives
Schools, hospitals, construction sites, film sets
Professional caterers moving food from central kitchens to event venues — daily chilled transport with HACCP documentation for every run.
Dark kitchen operators delivering batched orders across Dubai need reliable cold transport — not a scooter or a regular delivery van that cannot hold temperature.
Premium cakes, pastries, and chocolate products need precise temperature during delivery — especially to five-star hotels and high-end event venues.
Testing a new food concept at a festival or market before committing to a brick-and-mortar location. Short-term food truck rental is the smart way to validate.
FMCG brands and food companies running experiential campaigns at events use branded food trucks for sampling, giveaways, and consumer engagement.
Dubai film productions, TV shoots, and advertising campaigns require on-location catering for crew — consistent, daily, and temperature-safe.
If our total weekly delivery time is under 30 hours, hourly hire is almost always more cost-effective. If you are at 30+ hours a week consistently, a will save you even more.
Every catering van maintains your specified range — chilled, ambient, or frozen — without variation across multi-stop routes.
All catering vehicles are certified and sanitised before each deployment — hygiene certificate available on request.
Live vehicle location for your team. Confirmation of delivery to each catering point available on request.
Driver is briefed on your route, loading requirements, and any client-specific delivery instructions before departure.
A signed temperature record issued at the end of every trip — suitable for client compliance, hotel procurement, and event organisers.
Last-minute event additions, emergency catering backup, and same-day bookings handled — 24/7 support line for active hires.
Food trade licence required
Any mobile food operation in Dubai requires a Dubai Municipality Food Trade Licence. This covers the vehicle, the food preparation activity, and the operator.
Food trade licence required
Per-event or fixed pitch
Operating at a festival, market, or outdoor event requires permission from the event organiser and often the relevant authority (Dubai Events, RTA, or private venue).
Event-dependent — usually 2–4 weeks lead time
Required for food handling
A documented HACCP plan covering your food handling processes is required by Dubai Municipality. Our HACCP-certified vehicles align with this requirement from the transport side.
Our vehicles support your HACCP plan
Vehicle + cold chain compliance
We provide the compliant vehicle and cold chain documentation. Licensing is your responsibility, but we will point you in the right direction and our vehicles are ready for inspection.
We make the vehicle side simple
The menu and food type determines the right temperature range and vehicle class. A catering company moving prepared food needs different specs than an ice cream pop-up. Share the details and we will recommend the right vehicle.
We send a transparent quote covering vehicle type, rental duration, driver (if required), and any supplements for out-of-Dubai locations. No hidden fees — every line item is explained before you confirm.
Your vehicle is cleaned, sanitised, and temperature-calibrated before dispatch. A hygiene certificate is issued. Driver is briefed on your route and cargo requirements.
On-time arrival at your specified location. At the end of the hire, you receive a temperature log and delivery report — useful for your own HACCP records and any client-facing compliance requirements.
A food truck is a standalone mobile kitchen — you prepare and serve food directly from the vehicle. A catering van is a refrigerated transport vehicle used to move prepared food from your kitchen to an event or client location. Most catering businesses need a catering van, not a food truck. If you are unsure which applies to your operation, tell us what you are doing and we will advise.
The vehicles we provide are suitable for mobile food operations and include refrigerated storage compartments. Specific cooking equipment fit-out (grills, fryers, generators) depends on your concept and is discussed at enquiry stage. We can advise on configuration options and connect you with equipment suppliers if needed.
Catering vans (chilled transport) start from AED 250/day including driver. Food truck event vehicles start from AED 800/day depending on the vehicle type and event location. Multi-day event rates are discounted — share your event dates and we will send a tailored quote within a few hours.
Yes — Ramadan and Eid are peak periods for catering and event food service in Dubai. We recommend booking at least 3–4 weeks in advance for this period as demand is high. We operate 24/7 during Ramadan to support iftar catering timelines, which often require early morning preparation transport and late evening delivery windows.
We do not manage licensing on your behalf, but we will not just leave you to figure it out alone. We can point you to the correct Dubai Municipality departments, clarify what vehicle documentation they typically require from the transport side, and ensure our vehicles are ready for inspection. Your food trade licence, event permit, and HACCP plan remain your responsibility.
Yes — all catering van hire includes a certified driver trained in food cargo handling. Self-drive options are available on request for eligible clients with appropriate licensing. For food truck event vehicles, driver arrangements are discussed at booking depending on the operation type.
Yes — vehicle branding wraps are available on longer-term hire arrangements (typically one month or more). For short-term events, banner and magnetic signage options are often a practical alternative. Discuss your branding requirements at enquiry stage and we will confirm what is available for your rental duration.
Yes. Catering van hire operates across all UAE emirates. Dubai-based bookings are standard rate. Sharjah and Ajman attract a small distance supplement. Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and RAK routes are available and quoted per trip or on a contract basis for regular operations outside Dubai.
A food truck is a standalone mobile kitchen — you prepare and serve food directly from the vehicle. A catering van is a refrigerated transport vehicle used to move prepared food from your kitchen to an event or client location. Most catering businesses need a catering van, not a food truck. If you are unsure which applies to your operation, tell us what you are doing and we will advise.
The vehicles we provide are suitable for mobile food operations and include refrigerated storage compartments. Specific cooking equipment fit-out (grills, fryers, generators) depends on your concept and is discussed at enquiry stage. We can advise on configuration options and connect you with equipment suppliers if needed.
Catering vans (chilled transport) start from AED 250/day including driver. Food truck event vehicles start from AED 800/day depending on the vehicle type and event location. Multi-day event rates are discounted — share your event dates and we will send a tailored quote within a few hours.
Yes — Ramadan and Eid are peak periods for catering and event food service in Dubai. We recommend booking at least 3–4 weeks in advance for this period as demand is high. We operate 24/7 during Ramadan to support iftar catering timelines, which often require early morning preparation transport and late evening delivery windows.
We do not manage licensing on your behalf, but we will not just leave you to figure it out alone. We can point you to the correct Dubai Municipality departments, clarify what vehicle documentation they typically require from the transport side, and ensure our vehicles are ready for inspection. Your food trade licence, event permit, and HACCP plan remain your responsibility.
Yes — all catering van hire includes a certified driver trained in food cargo handling. Self-drive options are available on request for eligible clients with appropriate licensing. For food truck event vehicles, driver arrangements are discussed at booking depending on the operation type.
Yes — vehicle branding wraps are available on longer-term hire arrangements (typically one month or more). For short-term events, banner and magnetic signage options are often a practical alternative. Discuss your branding requirements at enquiry stage and we will confirm what is available for your rental duration.
Yes. Catering van hire operates across all UAE emirates. Dubai-based bookings are standard rate. Sharjah and Ajman attract a small distance supplement. Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and RAK routes are available and quoted per trip or on a contract basis for regular operations outside Dubai.
Share your dates, location, food type, and approximate number of stops or guests. We will respond with a vehicle recommendation and transparent quote — same day for most enquiries.
