Join the Food Truck Association

    Serving Cleveland and Surrounding Suburbs

    Annual Membership

    Everything you need to grow your business

    $350

    /year

    For about $31 a month, you'll get a ton of marketing and a website. More than you can get from any other foodie publication in the Cleveland area. Plus you get discounts on permits, event fees and more. Only Cleveland Food Truck Association members will be considered for Taste CLE events.

    • Business Listing on TasteCLE.com
    • Discount on Fees at all Taste CLE Events (One Event Saves $50)
    • Discount on City Permit Fees
    • Upload All Docs & Permits to Your Profile (Shared with 20+ Local Fire Marshals)
    • Website Builder & Hosting for a Year ($175 Value)
    • TastyPassport.com Listing Fee Waived ($99 Value)
    • Listing Includes Social Links
    • Listing Includes Picture Gallery
    • Schedule of Events (So People can Find You)
    • 1 Post/Month on Facebook (32,000+ Followers)
    • 1 Post/Month on Instagram (9,000+ Followers)
    • Access to Private Food Truck Finder Group

    Sign Up Today

    Fill out the form below to join the association. Auto-renews annually.

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    You'll be billed by Taste Festivals & Events

    What You'll Need to Operate

    These items are a must for operating a food truck in the City of Cleveland.

    State of Ohio Vendors License

    Complete your transient vendor license application. Cost is $25 for the application fee.

    Apply Here →

    Proof of Insurance

    $100,000 general liability insurance required. $1,000,000 policy required for Taste CLE events.

    Fire Inspection & Certification

    Annual inspection by City of Cleveland Division of Fire. Expires annually on February 28th.

    Fire Permits →

    Health Food Service License

    Mobile food unit license from Cuyahoga County Board of Health.

    Food Safety Guidelines →

    Department of Assessments & Licensing

    Register with the City of Cleveland. This should be your final step.

    Licenses & Permits →