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Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Antioch, CA (2026)

2 verified food trucks & mobile vendors rules for Antioch, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Food Truck Permits

Food trucks in Antioch require a Mobile Food Facility (MFF) permit from Contra Costa Environmental Health, an Antioch business license, and compliance with SB 972 (2022) streamlined sidewalk vending/MFF standards under California Retail Food Code.

Food Trucks: Permits

Some Restrictions

Cal. SB 972 (2022) — California Retail Food Code Amendments (Sidewalk Vending)

Existing law, the California Retail Food Code (the code), establishes uniform health and sanitation standards for, and provides for regulation by the State Department of Public Health of, retail food facilities and requires local health agencies to enforce these provisions. Existing law, for purposes of the code, defines a "cottage food operation" as an enterprise that has no more than a specif...

Vending Zones

Antioch limits mobile food vending location under AMC Title 9 zoning. Vending is permitted in commercial/industrial zones, requires landowner consent on private property, and faces buffer restrictions near schools. SB 972 limits how restrictive cities can be.

Food Trucks: Location Restrictions

Some Restrictions

Cal. SB 946 (2018) — Safe Sidewalk Vending Act

Existing law authorizes a local authority, by ordinance or resolution, to adopt requirements for the public safety regulating any type of vending and the time, place, and manner of vending from a vehicle upon a street. This bill would prohibit a local authority, as defined, from regulating sidewalk vendors, except in accordance with the provisions of the bill. The bill would provide that a loca...

Looking for Contra Costa County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Antioch city rules.

Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in Contra Costa County