The best payment system for your food truck

Q: Can I accept card payments on the go?

.css-1ile8z{color:inherit;margin-bottom:0;} Yes, you can. SumUp's portable card readers and Tap to Pay allow you to take payments anywhere, without needing bulky hardware.

Q: How can I keep track of payments and invoices?

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Q: What happens if my business is closed for a few days?

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Q: How long does it take for the money to appear in my account?

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Q: What’s the best POS system for food trucks?

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Looking for the best POS system for food trucks? With SumUp, food truck owners can seamlessly accept card payments and manage their business with a reliable food truck payment system. Get flexible, easy-to-use tools to take payments, track orders and inventory, and run your food truck business smoothly.

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The best payment system for your food truck

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SumUp provides customized payment solutions designed for food truck businesses. Whether you want a simple way to accept card payments with your smartphone or you’re looking for a smarter way to track sales and inventory, we’ve got you covered.

The perfect food truck payment system with SumUp

Accept payments anywhere

With SumUp Tap to Pay, you can take payments on the go using just your smartphone and the SumUp app. Prefer hardware? Our portable card readers make it easy to accept payments wherever your customers are.

Easy-to-implement food truck POS

SumUp’s point-of-sale system is designed to streamline your food truck operations, helping you manage orders, inventory, and customer transactions with ease.

Access your earnings faster

Optimise your food truck business with SumUp POS, card readers and other tools. Learn how to accept swift payments and manage your finances effectively while on the go.

Trusted tools for food truck owners

Optimise your food truck business with SumUp POS, card readers and other tools. Learn how to accept swift payments and manage your finances effectively while on the go.

Accept all card payments

Terminal

Our most powerful handheld card reader and ordering device, featuring POS tools and a built-in receipt printer. Manage orders, payments, and pricing from a large HD touchscreen.

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Accept all card payments

Air

Our most cost-efficient card reader connects to your smartphone to take payments. Its battery lasts up to 12 hours on a single charge, making it ideal for portable use.

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Get paid on your phone

Tap to Pay

Tap to Pay lets you accept contactless payments directly on your smartphone—no extra hardware is needed and you can start taking payments straight away.

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Simplify your sales

SumUp Point of Sale

Power up your checkout and simplify orders with a POS system that’s easy, fast and reliable. Choose a plan and hardware setup that work for you.

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Manage your money

Business Account

Manage your money with a free UK business account that includes a free Mastercard, instant bank transfers, and expense management—all with zero monthly fees.

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Pricing that’s fair & flexible

Our pricing is designed to work for you. Choose to pay-as-you-go or opt for our money-saving plan. Plus, if you make £60,000 a year, contact our Sales team for a tailored deal.

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Enjoy transaction fees from as low as

0.99%

No nasty surprises

We'll never charge you admin costs or annual renewal fees. And, there's no minimum amount you need to process each month.

Speedy payouts

Access the money you process with our products directly in your account as early as 7am.

Looking for a payment system for your food truck?

Join thousands of food truck owners who trust SumUp for fast, flexible, and hassle-free payment and POS technology. Sign up and grow your food truck business today.

FAQs

Looking for answers? Here are some of the most common questions asked by businesses like yours.

Can I accept card payments on the go?

Yes, you can. SumUp's portable card readers and Tap to Pay allow you to take payments anywhere, without needing bulky hardware.

What payment methods can my business accept with SumUp?

With SumUp card readers, you can accept all major debit and credit cards, as well as contactless payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay.

You can find a full list of accepted payment methods here:

Visa
V Pay
Mastercard
Maestro
American Express
Discover
Diners Club
Union Pay
Google Pay
Apple Pay

How can I keep track of payments and invoices?

With SumUp’s central dashboard, you can monitor all your transactions — whether it's a card payment at the counter or an invoice for a private event. Everything is stored in one place, which is a huge advantage when managing payment processing for restaurants.

What happens if my business is closed for a few days?

If you opt for SumUp’s pay-as-you-go, you will incur no monthly charges and you will pay a standard 1.69% for card reader payments. So if your business is closed, you won’t incur any fees.

Alternatively, businesses can save money by opting to use our payments plan, Payments Plus.

How long does it take for the money to appear in my account?

Your money will appear in your account the next working day by 4 pm.

You also want to receive next day access to your earnings on weekends and bank holidays? Use the free SumUp Business Account as your payout account – and get next-day access to your earnings by 7 am.

What’s the best POS system for food trucks?

Running a food truck means dealing with fast service, limited space and lots of moving parts. SumUp offers a POS system made for that, compact, flexible and easy to use. With tools for quick payments, order management and real-time sales tracking, SumUp’s food truck POS helps you serve more customers with less hassle.

The best payment system for your food truck

The best payment system for your food truck

SumUp provides customized payment solutions designed for food truck businesses. Whether you want a simple way to accept card payments with your smartphone or you’re looking for a smarter way to track sales and inventory, we’ve got you covered.