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

Food Truck Permits

Mobile food vending in Rialto requires (1) a City of Rialto Business License under RMC Title 5 (Business Licenses and Regulations, Chapter 5.04 General Provisions), (2) a San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Mobile Food Facility permit per the California Retail Food Code (Cal. Health & Safety Code §§113700 et seq.), and (3) compliance with state SB 946 sidewalk-vendor preemption (Gov. Code §§51036-51039) which limits how cities may regulate sidewalk vending. RMC Title 10 (Vehicles and Traffic) and Title 12 (Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places) restrict where trucks may park, idle, and operate — particularly in residential zones and along industrial truck routes on the I-10 / I-210 corridor.