Boxed Lunch

Boxed Lunch Catering

Whether your team is working late shifts, you have a grueling midday meeting, or you have a big accomplishment to celebrate, everyone loves to have catered food brought in to refresh them and feel appreciated. When that food is healthy and delicious, it is even better. Handheld Catering specializes in customized food, beverage, and event services using sustainable practices. We are unlike any other caterer in the area because we are a complete farm to table style catering company, we’ll take care of every aspect of your event or catering need, and we are the only caterer thats certified as a green business in santa clara county.

And when it comes to boxed lunches to feed your hungry staff, we know how important it is that we provide food that your staff will actually enjoy eating. Whether it is a continental breakfast and burritos or soup, salad, and sandwiches, we have you covered with all of that and more.

Prepared under Santa Clara County Health Permit #PT0488026. Food Safety HACCP certified.

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What Is a Boxed Lunch?

A boxed lunch is very simply an individualized portion of our catered menu items which can be personalized and customized for every dietary restriction or preference including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. They are perfect if you have a staff with a few picky eaters but still want to make sure everyone is covered and you can guarantee that you are getting top-quality, healthy meals for you and your staff.

Boxed lunches from Handheld Catering can be brought in for breakfast, lunch, or dinner and are available for delivery or pickup. We simply need 48 hours notice and require a minimum order of 15 boxed lunches at a time.

Boxed Lunches for Any Time of Day

Although we call them boxed lunches, don’t let the name fool you. The meals we deliver at Handheld Catering are perfect for any time of day or night. Dinner, breakfast, brunch, and anything in between are all options when you order boxed lunches through our catering experts. The boxed lunches are individualized and can be fully customized for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. You simply need to give us a call and let us know what kinds of customizations you are looking for, and we are happy to accommodate all of your employees’ dietary needs.

When you order corporate boxed lunch catering through Handheld Catering, you can also rest assured knowing that each meal was prepared following the highest safety standards. We require an exceptional level of hygiene including the frequent washing of hands, sterilization of equipment, and use of gloves and masks to prevent contamination. We care about the safety and health of you and your staff as much as we care about the freshness and quality of our boxed lunches. And that’s a lot!

Contact Our Bay Area Catering Experts

If your company is considering catering in the near future, contact our Bay Area boxed lunch caterers at Handheld Catering. We are happy to discuss all of our menu options, pricing, and any and all dietary restrictions and preferences you may have. Our goal is to bring you and your staff healthy, delicious food that you will all enjoy eating. Call us today or contact us online for a free customized quote!

BOXED LUNCH : SANDWICH OR WRAP
INCLUDES: COOKIE, WHOLE FRUIT, SPREADS, UTENSILS

BEEF & BOURSIN SANDWICH
rare beef top round, herb boursin cheese, marinated
tomatoes, pepperoncini, mixed greens on a baguette

BROILED CHICKEN CLUB SANDWICH
marinated chicken breast, bacon, aged jack cheese,
avocado, tomato, mixed greens, lemon aioli on
sourdough bread

GREEK VEGETARIAN SANDWICH (VEG)
garden burger, hummus, cucumber, olive relish,
tomato, chef’s mix of sprouts on pita bread

HAM & SWISS SANDWICH
smoked ham, swiss cheese, pepper relish, lettuce,
whole grain mustard, tomato on a croissant

TURKEY CLUB SANDWICH
roasted turkey breast, bacon, aged jack cheese,
lettuce, tomato, lemon sage aioli on sourdough bread

YO PAESANO
smoked turkey, roast beef, salami, capicola, pepper
jack cheese, dijon aioli, olive artichoke relish on a
ciabatta roll

CAPRESE & EGGPLANT SANDWICH (VEG)
fresh mozzarella, grilled eggplant, pesto spread, tomato,
arugula, red onion on a ciabatta roll

CHICKPEA SALAD SANDWICH (VEG)
chickpea salad, green leaf lettuce, roasted pepper,
caramelized onions, whole wheat bread

ROASTED BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER SANDWICH (VEG)
roasted buffalo cauliflower, lettuce, red onions, ranch
spread on ciabatta roll

GREEN GODDESS SANDWICH (VEG)
cucumber, avocado, spinach, alfalfa sprouts, green
goddess aioli on baguette

PORTOBELLO & WHITE BEAN SANDWICH (VEG)
roasted portobello, white bean spread, spinach, roasted
red onions, seared tomato on whole wheat roll

GRILLED VEGGIE SANDWICH (VEG)
grilled seasonal vegetables, roasted bell pepper, lettuce,
tomato on ciabatta

CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH
chicken salad, green leaf lettuce, roasted pepper,
caramelized onions, whole wheat bread

ALL SANDWICHES AVAILABLE AS WRAPS
SANDWICH & WRAP PLATTERS ALSO AVAILABLE

BOXED LUNCH: ENTREE SALAD
INCLUDES: COOKIE, WHOLE FRUIT, UTENSILS

ASIAN SHRIMP SALAD (GF)
rice noodles, veggie slaw, red onions, orange wheels, edamame, water chestnuts, cilantro tomato
ginger vinaigrette, toasted sesame seeds

CHOP CHOP SALAD (GF)
oven roasted chicken breast, genoa salami, provolone, mozzarella, arugula, garbanzo beans,
tomatoes, scallions, house balsamic vinaigrette, herb splash

CALIFORNIA COBB SALAD (GF)
oven roasted chicken breast, bacon, avocado, bleu cheese, tomato, scallions, hard boiled egg,
mixed greens, house ranch dressing, herb splash

DIJON CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD
crispy dijon chicken breast, baby kale , tomatoes, orange wheels, garlic croutons
classic caesar dressing, grated parmesan

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SALAD (GF)
black beans, corn, olive medley, tomatoes, feta crumbles, avocado, mixed greens
chipotle ranch dressing, tortilla chips

THAI BEEF NOODLE SALAD (GF)
rice noodles, veggie slaw, scallions, red onion, roasted tomatoes, fine herbs, rare beef
lime chili vinaigrette, toasted sesame seeds

HOT BOXED MEALS

TERIYAKI BOWL
steamed white rice, steamed broccoli, carrots, edamame, green onion, sesame seeds, teriyaki sauce a
choose 1 protein:
teriyaki beef, teriyaki chicken, teriyaki roasted pork, teriyaki shrimp, teriyaki salmon, teriyaki tofu, stir fried tempeh

VEGAN POWER BOWL
farro pilaf, kale, roasted sweet potato, crispy chickpeas, charred cauliflower, peanut sauce, tahini sauce 
choose 1 protein:
seasoned ground beef, grilled chicken, seared fish, sautéed shrimp, seared tofu, seared tempeh, falafel
 
HERB CHICKEN
seared herb chicken breast with wild rice pilaf, roasted seasonal vegetables
 
CHERMOULA CHICKEN
chicken breast, preserved lemon, chilies, toasted spices with roasted fingerling potatoes, charred broccolini
 
VEGAN CAULIFLOWER STEAK
cauliflower steak, maui onion salsa with roasted rainbow carrots, brown rice
 
STUFFED BELL PEPPER
bell pepper, quinoa, vegetables and polenta with rustic tomato sauce
 
GRILLED SALMON
grilled salmon with lemon herb risotto, roasted zucchini 
 
MAHI MAHI
mahi mahi, sauce vierge with smashed potatoes, lemon aioli, grilled asparagus
 
SHORT RIB
red wine braised short ribs with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables
 
BEEF BOURGUIGNON
beef bourguignon with barley primavera, seasonal sauteed vegetables

This is just a sample of some of our more popular items. Contact us now for a free customized proposal!

We can accommodate VEGETARIAN ENTREE SUBSTITUTES
Vegetarian variation of the main entree will be offered. Please advise portion count needed.