Food Carts for Sale

The Mighty Mite is Eastcoast Concessions' compact food cart trailer: 8 feet long, 7 feet wide, from $15,990, towable by most half-ton SUVs and pickups, and built in Wayne, New Jersey with the same NSF-compliant equipment as our full-size trailers. It is our fastest build, at 2–14 weeks from drawing approval.

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How much does a food cart cost?

Mighty Mite food carts typically run $30,000–$48,000 depending on equipment. Smaller hot-dog/coffee-style carts can start around $24,000.

What's the difference between a food cart and a food trailer?

Carts are smaller, lighter, and easier to tow or push. Trailers offer more cooking capacity and storage. Many operators start with a cart and upgrade to a trailer as their business grows.

Can a food cart be towed by a regular SUV?

Yes — our Mighty Mite builds are designed to be towed by most half-ton SUVs and pickups.

How long does it take to build a food cart?

Carts run 2–14 weeks from drawing approval, and are our fastest builds. Inventory carts can be collected as soon as payment clears.

Are food carts built to health-code standards?

Yes — even our smallest builds use NSF-compliant equipment and are built to the retail food codes used across NJ, NY, PA, CT, DE, and MD. Your local inspector still makes the final call.