JD's Fast Foods

Name

JD's Fast Foods

Legal name

JD's Fast Foods

Website

https://jdsfastfoods.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Catering Services

NAICS

Mobile Food Services (72233)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

Mobile / On-Site Catering (Food Trucks for Events, Pop-Ups) (THAFAIAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Food Trucks (Motorized) (THAFAHAA), Festival, Fair & Event Mobile Concessions (THAFAHAI), Food Truck & Mobile Catering Coordination (HSACAGAG)

Keywords

• Mobile catering services
• Food truck catering
• Event catering
• Festival food vendors
• Themed food trucks

Headquarters

HQ city

Herne Hill

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Event Catering Services: Revenue is generated through providing mobile food catering services at events. The company offers themed food trucks and catering vans for various event types including fairs, festivals, sporting events, concerts, and outdoor events. They handle all aspects including permits, stock, staff, setup and electricity.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

JD's Fast Foods provides themed mobile food catering services via a fleet of food trucks and catering vans deployed to events throughout Perth and Western Australia. Services range from single-van bookings to coordinating 50+ food vendors for major festivals, fairs, sporting matches, concerts, and private functions. The company handles permits, stock, staff, setup, and electricity end-to-end, with Foodsafe-accredited themed brand concepts spanning multiple cuisines.

Product overview

JD's Fast Foods operates as a mobile catering company based in Perth, Western Australia, with a fleet of over 50 themed food trucks and stalls serving diverse cuisine types. The portfolio includes owned brands (JD's Diner, JD's Cafe, JD's Seafood, JD's Corn Stall, JD's Chef Van, JD's Mexican Van, JD's Famous German Bratwurst, JDs Sticky Addiction, Royal Show Milk Bar) plus partner vendors (Italian pizza, Indian, Thai, Mexican, Turkish, Chinese, Lebanese, Japanese, French crepes, BBQ, seafood, coffee, ice cream, desserts, and specialty cuisines). Services range from single van bookings to catering for over 50 food vendors at large events. The company handles all permits, stock, staff, setup, and electricity for events including the Perth Royal Show, Optus Stadium, and major music festivals. Established over 30 years ago with over 30 staff trained in safe food handling.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Event Coffee Co: Mobile espresso van providing coffee and beverages for events, including AFL games at Optus Stadium.
• JD's Diner
• JD's Mexican Van
• JD's Famous Mouth Watering German Bratwurst
• JD's Seafood
• JD's Cafe
• JD's Corn Stall
• JD's Chef Van
• Royal Show Milk Bar
• Candy Castle
• Candy Castle Cart
• JD's Sticky Addiction
• Wes Truckin
• Dal Pizzaiolo
• Sticky Addiction/Wes Truckin

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 50 food vendors can be coordinated for large events
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Zaccaria TouringcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018JD's Food Trucks & Events teamed up with Zaccaria Touring as the national front of house, food and beverage manager. This partnership enables JD's to supply boutique Food Trucks and Market Stalls at events across Australia. Zaccaria Concerts and Touring is a major force in Australian concert promotion.
• Sticky AddictioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJD's partnered with Sticky Addiction to launch premium BBQ food outlets at events. The partnership brings slow-cooked goodness including chicken wings, beef brisket, and pulled pork. This represents JD's second food outlet partnership, expanding their event catering offerings.
• Royal Agricultural Society of WAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSince 2018, JD's has operated the Royal Show Milk Bar in conjunction with the Royal Agricultural Society at the Perth Royal Showgrounds (Hardy Ave). JD's owners serve on the RAS committee, indicating deep integration with this major agricultural show organiser.
• Swan Districts Football ClubminorGTM or Marketing PartnerJD's is a sponsor of Swan Districts Football Club and trades at home games at Steel Blue Oval in Bassendean. This community partnership supports local sports.
• Optus StadiumcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorJD's provides catering services at Optus Stadium for AFL games and concerts. The Event Coffee Co specifically operates from the Southern Podium during AFL games.
• Mellen EventscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorJD's works closely with Mellen Events, the company responsible for major concerts at Kings Park and Botanic Gardens and country-wide events. This partnership provides regular catering opportunities at outdoor music events.
• Belvoir AmphitheatrecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorJD's has the privilege of bringing catering expertise to events at Belvoir Amphitheatre, one of the most unique outdoor venues in Australia with natural limestone grass amphitheatre settings.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Centerplate: Centerplate (now part of Sodexo Live!) was a major event and sports venue hospitality provider. Comparable to JD's as a broad incumbent in event catering for major venues and convention centers.
• Compass Group: Compass Group is a global contract food services and support services company. Comparable to JD's as a broad incumbent in contract food service operations across multiple sectors including sports and leisure.
• Aramark: Aramark is a global contract food service and facilities management company serving sports, entertainment, and business venues. Comparable to JD's as a broad incumbent providing venue F&B services across major event properties.
• Sodexo Live!: Sodexo Live! specializes in hospitality for sports, entertainment, and event venues worldwide. Comparable to JD's as a broad incumbent delivering F&B services at stadiums, arenas, and event venues globally.
• Legends Hospitality: Legends Hospitality provides hospitality, merchandise, and venue services to sports and entertainment clients globally. Comparable to JD's as a broad incumbent serving major sports and entertainment venues with diversified F&B offerings.
• Delaware North: Delaware North is a global hospitality and food service company providing food, beverage, and retail services at major sports venues, airports, and entertainment destinations. Comparable to JD's as a broad incumbent in stadium and event F&B, though Delaware North operates at much larger scale internationally.

Emerging players

• Roaming Hunger: Roaming Hunger is a US-based food truck booking and aggregation platform connecting customers with mobile food vendors. Comparable to JD's as an adjacent player in the food truck ecosystem, though Roaming Hunger is a marketplace rather than an operator.

Regional players

• Trippas White Group: Trippas White Group is an Australian hospitality group operating event venues, restaurants, and catering services. Comparable to JD's as a regional player in Australian event hospitality and catering, though Trippas White operates fixed venues while JD's is mobile-focused.
• Merivale: Merivale is a major Australian hospitality group with venues, events, restaurants, and catering. Comparable to JD's as a regional player operating event hospitality and food services in Australia with a similar target customer base of event organizers and venues.
• The Fresh Collective: The Fresh Collective is an Australian event catering company providing food service for corporate events, weddings, and large-scale functions. Comparable to JD's as a regional player in Australian event catering with a similar event-driven customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/JdsFastFoods
• Instagraminstagram.com/jdsfastfoods

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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