Join our vibrant food community

Ready to bring your culinary creations to the heart of Indianapolis? Learn more about becoming a valued vendor at The Yard On Mass Ave, where local flavors thrive and communities connect.

What we're looking for

We’re building a diverse and dynamic food destination at The Yard On Mass Ave. We seek quality food trucks and trailers that offer a wide array of choices for our customers, creating a vibrant culinary experience for everyone.

Diverse cuisines

We are especially interested in barbecue, soul food, tacos, burgers, seafood, wings, Caribbean, Cajun and Creole dishes, desserts, lemonade, coffee, and unique specialty concepts. Perfect Timing Pizza is an anchor vendor.

Professional standards

We value vendors with strong branding, a clean and professional setup, and the ability to provide consistent, high-quality service to our customers.

Beyond food trucks

While our main focus is on licensed food trucks and trailers, we also feature approved food tents, dessert vendors, and specialty table vendors for selected events.

Important information for vendors

Before applying, please review these key points to ensure your business is a great fit for The Yard On Mass Ave.

Essential requirements for all vendors

To ensure a smooth operation and compliance, all vendors must meet specific criteria:

  • You must have all required licenses, permits, and insurance mandated by the State of Indiana and local health authorities.
  • The Yard is designed for professional food trucks and food trailers that are reliable, clean, and customer-focused.
  • Vendors are expected to arrive on time, maintain a clean setup, and keep their space tidy throughout the day and before leaving.
  • We seek a variety of cuisines, so applications are reviewed to help avoid too many vendors offering the same type of food.
  • Vendors are responsible for following all health, fire safety, and generator regulations, if applicable.
  • Respect for customers, fellow vendors, and the property is expected at all times.
  • Vendor spaces are limited, and acceptance is based on availability and the overall mix of vendors.
  • Our goal is to create a destination where vendors can grow their business.

The application process explained

After you submit your application, our team will review it thoroughly. We consider your menu, professionalism, required permits, and how your food concept fits within our existing vendor lineup to ensure a diverse offering.

If your application is approved, we will contact you with available dates, pricing details, and the next steps to secure your spot. Your reservation will be officially confirmed once payment is received.