Revere, MA Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors: Vending Zones (2026)

051. That special-events provision lets the license commission approve a food truck at a one-time, limited, or temporary event in an area where food trucks are not otherwise allowed, but only if the event organizer applies, appears before the commission, identifies the participating truck, and shows the truck is properly licensed either in Revere or in another city or town; the special-event fee is $100 plus $50 for each participating truck. 040(L) layers a school-and-property buffer on top of the zoning limits: no food truck may operate within 300 feet of any elementary or secondary school, and none may set up on any private property, city of Revere property, or Commonwealth of Massachusetts property without the written consent of the owner or the city or state entity in charge of that property.

Each license also designates a specific location and time frame for that truck, and the code makes clear a license never grants exclusive use of a location or route, so multiple licensed trucks can be authorized in the same permitted area. 060, including a ban on overnight parking except at storage locations that comply with the zoning ordinance.