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

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

Verified from official government sources

Vending Zones

Redlands bans food vending vehicles outright from 16 named downtown street segments, including State Street, Citrus Avenue and Redlands Boulevard, and from any single-family residential zone citywide. Elsewhere, trucks may vend under chapter 10.34's licensing and distance rules.

Redlands Food Truck Prohibited Vending Zones

Significant Restrictions

Redlands City Code § 10.34.080

A. Notwithstanding any ordinance to the contrary, it is unlawful for any person to operate a food vending vehicle on the following designated public streets and sidewalks within the City of Redlands. 1. East State Street, from the west side of Orange Street to Redlands Boulevard. 2. East Citrus Avenue, from Eureka Street to the east side of 9th Street. 3. Redlands Boulevard, from Texas Street t...

Sidewalk & Mobile Vending

Redlands requires stationary sidewalk vendors to hold a business license and $1 million in liability insurance, and bars them entirely from residential zones. In commercial and mixed-use zones vending runs 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. daily, but vendors must keep a 36-inch clear path and stay away from fire hydrants, schools, rail lines and other vendors under Redlands City Code § 12.45.030.

Redlands Sidewalk Vending Rules

Some Restrictions

Redlands City Code § 12.45.030

B. Stationary sidewalk vendors are prohibited from operating or establishing in any residential zone of the City. C. Stationary sidewalk vendors may operate in non-residential zones of the City, including mixed use zones, seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. to two o'clock (2:00) A.M. Monday through Sunday provided they meet the following: 1. The sidewalk vendor can set up vending operations while still l...

Looking for San Bernardino County county-wide rules?

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

Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors in San Bernardino County