Your customers are looking. Make sure they find you.
Frontburner gives food truck operators a branded app to take payments, send live location push notifications, and get found on Google — all for a flat monthly fee. Zero commission. Zero fees to your customers. Ever.
The Big Easy is a real food truck running on GetFrontBurner right now. Live ordering, open status, push notifications — all from one simple app their customers actually use.
✓Live open/closed status so customers always know when you're serving
✓Category tabs keep your menu clean and easy to browse
✓Fan Favorites badge highlights your best sellers automatically
✓Running cart total visible at every step — no lost orders
The tools you're using weren't built for how food trucks work.
Social media, third-party ordering apps, and aggregator sites all have one thing in common: they own the customer relationship. Frontburner puts that relationship back where it belongs — with you.
Without Frontburner
✗Facebook shows posts to 5% of followers
✗Ordering apps charge your customers per order
✗Aggregators own your catering leads
✗No website means Google sends customers elsewhere
✗Every winter you rebuild from zero
With Frontburner
✓Push notifications reach 100% of followers
✓Zero fees to your customers. Ever.
✓Catering inquiries go straight to you
✓Your own website ranks on Google
✓Winter Mode keeps your audience warm
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The algorithm is not your friend
You post your location on Facebook. 95 out of 100 followers never see it. You built that audience — you shouldn't have to pay to reach them.
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Per-order fees show up on your receipts
Some ordering platforms charge your customers $1.25 or more per transaction. At 2,000 orders a year that's $2,500 your customers paid — on your ticket, with your name on it.
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Hungry people search. They don't find you.
Without a website and app, people search for food and end up somewhere else — not your truck. A quick push before lunch means they’re not searching at all. They already know where you are.
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Winter costs you more than the slow season
Every November your audience disconnects. Every spring you rebuild awareness from scratch. That momentum you spent all season building just evaporates.
What's included
Everything your truck needs. One flat monthly rate.
No commissions. No percentage of sales. No fees to your customers. A platform built around how food trucks actually operate.
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Live location push
One tap sends a real push notification to every follower's lock screen. Not a social post. A direct line — "We're at 5th & Main, open at 11."
100% reach, not 5%
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Your own branded app
A mobile ordering app with your logo, your colors, your menu. Customers add it to their home screen and order before they leave the house.
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Real website + Google
A professional website at your own domain. Google Business fully set up and optimized. When someone searches "food truck near me" — they find you.
Catering leads go straight to you
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One-tap 86
Ran out of the daily special at noon? Tap it off. It disappears from every customer's phone in under 10 seconds. No more "sorry, we're out."
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Location polls
Let your followers vote on where you park next. They feel invested. They show up. No other platform in the industry has this feature.
Only on Frontburner
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Winter Mode
When your season slows down, pause ordering with one toggle. Your branded site stays live, your menu stays intact, your followers stay subscribed, and your catering pipeline keeps booking. Reactivate when you're ready and we'll send a push notification to everyone who followed you. No rebuilding from scratch.
$39/mo while paused
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We ran a BBQ trailer. We knew exactly what it felt like to pull up somewhere and hope enough people knew we were there. That problem has a solution. We built it.
— The Frontburner founders · Former food truck operators · Indianapolis, IN
Getting started
Live in about two weeks. We handle everything.
Purchase your plan, fill out our onboarding questionnaire, and we build your app, website, and Google presence. No tech knowledge needed.
Choose the plan that fits your operation. No call required — if you know what you want, you can be onboarding in minutes.
Day 1
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Complete your onboarding questionnaire
Right after purchase you'll fill out everything we need — truck name, branding, menu, and your domain. Auto-saves so you can come back anytime.
Day 1
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We build it
We build your app, website, and Google setup. You get a preview link before anything goes live. We reach out with questions — not the other way around.
Days 2–12
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You go live. We stay on call.
Flip the switch. Send your first location push. Ongoing support included — menu changes, Google updates, technical questions.
Day ~14 and beyond
Pricing
Simple, flat pricing. No surprises ever.
One plan for single-truck operators today. Custom pricing for multi-truck fleets, and a waitlist for restaurants. Full pricing details →
Built for operators running 2+ trucks. Includes everything in Standard plus dedicated onboarding, multi-truck dashboard, consolidated reporting, and priority support.
