Food Trucks
Ipswich City Council has introduced pre-approved locations to encourage licenced Food Trucks to trade in the region and do so more easily. To book these locations, a Food Truck Site Licence is required to access the pre-approved location booking tool.
FOOD TRUCK SITE LICENCE(PDF, 117KB)
BOOKING REQUEST
Food Truck Site Licence
- If you wish to use the new Food Truck booking tool which allows you to book pre-approved trading locations within Ipswich City Council boundaries, then you will require a Food Truck Site Licence.(PDF, 117KB)
- These are licences issued on an annual basis.
- The amount payable for a Food Truck licence(PDF, 117KB) will be $110 maximum for the 2024-2025 financial year. Council will advise you at the time of application on the actual amount payable if required.
- To apply for the Food Truck Site Licence, you will require a copy of your food business licence, $20 Million Public Liability certificate of currency, food truck menu, photograph and logo of your food truck.
- Applications can be completed via online application form or downloading and printing the application form.(PDF, 117KB)
- Have a question? We have captured the most frequently asked questions(PDF, 85KB) Food Truck Operators have when applying for a Food Truck Site Licence or wish to book a location.
- If you need more information, please contact council’s Customer Service Team on (07) 3810 6666 or email foodtrucks@ipswich.qld.gov.au
Food Truck Booking Request
Once you have your Food Truck Site Licence, you can book the pre-approved locations.
Pre-approved Location Factsheets
- BARELLAN POINT: Joseph Brady Park carpark, Riverside Park Avenue(PDF, 244KB)
- BRASSALL: Denman Park, 34 Waterworks Road(PDF, 316KB)
- CHUWAR: Colleges Crossing(PDF, 637KB)
- GOODNA: Richardson Park, Noel Kelly Drive(PDF, 304KB)
- IPSWICH: Bob Gamble Park/River Heart Parklands carpark(PDF, 292KB)
- IPSWICH: Limestone Park, Griffith Road carpark(PDF, 291KB)
- MUIRLEA: Kholo Gardens carpark, 243 Riverside Drive(PDF, 194KB)
- REDBANK: Tofa Mamao A Samoa Park, 27 Kruger Parade carpark(PDF, 293KB)
- ROSEWOOD: Armstrong Park, Ipswich Rosewood Road(PDF, 3MB)
- SPRINGFIELD LAKES: Grande Park, Grande Avenue(PDF, 3MB)
- SPRINGFIELD LAKES: Discovery Park, Springfield Lakes Boulevard(PDF, 2MB)
- SPRINGFIELD LAKES: Terry and Frances Slaughter Park, Santorini Way(PDF, 3MB)
- WHITE ROCK: White Rock Conservation Estate carpark, 1 White Road(PDF, 302KB)
BOOKING REQUEST
FOOD TRUCK GUIDELINES(PDF, 58KB)
Alternate Locations
- Further locations will be added over time to this list based on operator’s feedback.
- If you wish to use another site across the Ipswich region which is not already recognised as a pre-approved location, then you will need to apply for a Roadside Vending Licence.
- If you would like to suggest an alternate location to be added to the pre-approved list, please email foodtrucks@ipswich.qld.gov.au.