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Food Truck Catering

Catering in Lemon Grove, CA

Colorado Pig Rig arrived in Lemon Grove with a simple premise: that smoked BBQ — the kind built on patience, proper wood, and a cook who doesn't cut corners — belongs in every neighborhood that takes its gatherings seriously. Lemon Grove, compact and community-forward in the heart of the San Diego region, turns out to be exactly that neighborhood. Pull up a folding chair, pass the ribs, and let the smoke ring speak for itself.

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What We Cater in Lemon Grove, CA

Lemon Grove's compact, walkable character makes it the kind of place a group can actually experience together — a park here, a sporting event there, a neighborhood pool on a warm San Diego afternoon. Colorado Pig Rig fits that circuit naturally, a self-contained kitchen that travels between those gathering points without losing a degree of heat or a minute of cook time. The food is built for crowds who want something real: generous portions of pulled pork and ribs that hold beautifully through a long afternoon.

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Colorado Pig Rig food truck catering in Lemon Grove, CA

Food Truck Catering Menu

Our Menu

Crowd-pleasing bbq and sides, cooked fresh on the truck in Lemon Grove, CA.

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Pulled Pork
Pulled Pork Smoky pork, slaw, pickles, brioche

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Colorado Pig Rig

Food Truck Catering · Lemon Grove

Send your event details and tell us your date, guest count, and location.

Why It Works

Cooked-to-order bbq on the truck — sets up anywhere your event is.

How Many Guests?

75 guests

Trucks needed 1 truck
Arrival 30-60 min before service
Space needed 10ft × 30ft
Service time 2 hrs full service
Time on site ~2.5-3 hrs total

Includes arrival, full service, and breakdown. Guest count over 130 per truck adds a third service hour.

Solid volume for one truck — 60–80 guests served per hour.

Our team responds within 5–7 minutes — often faster.

Serving: California

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Serving Lemon Grove and Surrounding Areas

Venues & Event Locations

Skyline Park Recreation Center Eucalyptus Park SDHS Balboa Stadium Groundswell Brewing Company

At Tony Gwynn Stadium, where the energy runs high and the crowds come ready, Colorado Pig Rig has made its case one plate of smoked brisket at a time. Treganza Heritage Park offers a quieter stage — a neighborhood anchor where families linger and the afternoon stretches out, which suits a slow-smoked menu perfectly. Even a community gathering at Allied Gardens Pool becomes a proper event when Colorado Pig Rig is part of the plan, pulled pork and bark-edged ribs turning a swim day into something people talk about later.

California does not have health or fire reciprocity — each local jurisdiction issues its own food-truck permits.

In Lemon Grove, health is overseen by County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health and Quality and fire by Lemon Grove's fire authority, each at the local level.

If your event requires permitting, you'll work directly with the City of Lemon Grove.

Colorado Pig Rig and our local partners carry current health, fire, and business licensing. We're glad to share our documentation with your venue or organizer on request.

Your Local Booking Team

Meet Your California Booking Specialist

Zo, Colorado Pig Rig California booking specialist

Zo

Senior Booking Agent

Calm, food-first guidance from a truck owner with deep culinary and event experience.

With a culinary degree and ServSafe certification backing roughly 16 years of direct work behind smokers, trucks, and kitchen lines, Zo knows exactly what hearty BBQ service for events demands. His resume includes work with Guest Diagnostics, Monster Energy Drink, St. Joseph Hospital, and NFL LA Chargers staff, plus a logistics feat of running eight large holiday catering events in one day with minimal staff. He's fluent in Douglas County and Castle Rock fire expectations, and he plans every Pig Rig booking around prime meats, quality wood, and fresh prep—built for big appetites and events that need generous portions guests remember.

  • 20+ years in food and beverage and 8 years in trucks
  • Founder experience plus 50-truck booking perspective

Zo will help you confirm menu direction, timing, access, and setup — and whether truck, buffet, or drop-off is the right fit for your event.

Book Pork BBQ Catering in Lemon Grove, CA

When your Lemon Grove event calls for food that earns its place at the table, Colorado Pig Rig is ready — get in touch to talk through the details and lock in your date.

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Pork BBQ Catering FAQ — Lemon Grove, CA

We cater events across Lemon Grove, including Event catering and on-site cooking around Lemon Grove, Quick-turn food-truck service for Lemon Grove events of any size, and Open-air event catering for Lemon Grove parks and venues. Confirm your venue's setup location, parking, and power access when you book.

Colorado Pig Rig serves Lemon Grove, CA and the surrounding area. Send your date, address, and guest count to confirm availability and get a quote.

Travel range and any fees depend on how far your event is from the nearest available truck. We confirm this when you request a quote.

Minimums vary by event type, location, and package. Request a quote for the specifics of your Lemon Grove, CA event.

Book as early as you can — weekend and peak-season dates in Lemon Grove, CA often fill weeks ahead.