Cardboard Food Containers & paper food Boxes
Cardboard Food Containers & Paper Food Boxes for Takeaway
You need packaging that travels well, protects presentation, and keeps food secure from kitchen to customer. Our cardboard food containers and paper food boxes are made for takeaway, delivery, and commercial catering. They feature strong kraft board construction and grease-resistant performance for busy foodservice environments.
Whether you pack pasta, curries, rice dishes, salads, burgers, or desserts, you can choose reliable wholesale meal boxes that look professional and help your food arrive in great condition.
Strong, Leak-Resistant Packaging for Hot & Cold Foods
These cardboard takeaway containers are designed to handle everyday commercial demands. You get sturdy packaging that stays firm during transport, stacks neatly for storage, and supports efficient service during peak hours.
- Leak-Resistant Support: Helps reduce spills and grease spots during delivery and takeaway service.
- Hot and Cold Ready: Suitable for hot meals, chilled deli portions, salads, and desserts.
- Strong and Stackable: Space-saving for kitchen storage and highly reliable during courier transport.
Eco-Friendly Options: Recyclable Cardboard & Compostable Alternatives
Cardboard food packaging is a popular choice if you want a practical alternative to plastic. Many paper-based formats can be recycled depending on local council guidelines and food residue levels.
If you want a fully compostable, plastic-free alternative for your packaging range, explore our bagasse disposables. Bagasse containers are made from sugarcane pulp and are ideal when you want a more eco-led packaging choice without sacrificing strength.
Full Range of High Quality Cardboard Takeaway Boxes
Choose from multiple styles and wholesale sizes to match your menu and portion needs, including:
- Rectangular meal boxes for hot mains and combo meals.
- Burger clamshell boxes for fast food and street food vendors.
- Windowed sandwich boxes for retail display and grab-and-go cabinets.
- Leak-resistant salad boxes for cold meals and deli portions.
- Tab-closure takeaway boxes for secure, efficient kitchen packing.
If you also sell reheatable meals or meal prep portions, pair cardboard options with our microwavable food containers for packaging that supports convenient home reheating.
Foil Containers for High Heat & Maximum Heat Retention
For foods that need extra heat retention or oven-ready formats, many businesses use foil alongside cardboard. Explore our aluminium foil containers and trays for hot meals, baked dishes, and catering portions.
Why You’ll Choose These Cardboard Takeaway Boxes
- Made for Foodservice: Practical for takeaways, cafés, restaurants, and caterers.
- Reliable During Delivery: Strong structure and secure formats for delivery transport.
- Menu Flexibility: Works seamlessly across hot mains, cold meals, and dessert portions.
- Bulk Supply: Wholesale case sizes to support busy service and lower your unit costs.
- Brand-Friendly Presentation: Clean kraft and white finishes that improve food presentation.
Branded Food Boxes to Promote Your Business
If you want packaging that supports your brand, custom printed cardboard takeaway boxes can help your food stand out. A well-presented meal box improves the unboxing experience and helps build repeat recognition with every order.
If you sell pizza for delivery or collection, explore our eco-friendly pizza boxes for strong takeaway packaging designed specifically for pizza service.
Perfect for Takeaway, Delivery & Catering
- Takeaways and fast-food outlets.
- Restaurants and high-volume cafés.
- Food trucks and street food vendors.
- Sandwich shops and fresh salad bars.
- Commercial meal prep businesses.
- Caterers, events, and outdoor service providers.
Related Packaging Options
- Microwavable Food Containers – ideal for reheatable meals and convenient food storage.
- Aluminium Foil Containers – great for high heat, oven-ready dishes, and maximum heat retention.
- Bagasse & Pulp Containers – compostable packaging made from eco-friendly sugarcane pulp.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these cardboard food containers suitable for hot meals?
Yes. Cardboard meal boxes are commonly used for hot food such as curries, pasta, and rice dishes. Choose the format that best suits your menu and portion size.
Can I use these boxes for cold food like salads or sandwiches?
Yes. These containers are suitable for both hot and cold foods, including salads, sandwiches, and chilled meal portions.
Are cardboard takeaway boxes compostable or recyclable?
Many cardboard formats can be recycled depending on local council guidelines and food residue levels. If you need fully compostable alternatives, consider our bagasse containers.
Do you offer custom branding for cardboard food boxes?
Yes. Branded takeaway packaging can be produced for many cardboard formats. If you want printed options, choose a style that suits your menu and contact our team for details.
Can I order in bulk for my restaurant or takeaway?
Yes. All of these products are supplied in wholesale pack sizes, allowing you to stock up efficiently for daily service.
How fast is delivery?
Orders placed before the daily 15:00 cut-off qualify for free next working day delivery on orders over £100 (weekends and bank holidays excluded).
Order Cardboard Food Containers in Bulk
Upgrade your takeaway packaging with strong cardboard food containers designed for busy foodservice. Order in bulk for cost-effective stock and reliable service.
Browse our full takeaway packaging range to find cardboard, foil, compostable, and microwavable options that match your menu.
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No.1 Brown Leakproof Paper Meal Box 26oz (750ml) - 200 Pcs
£24.60 Inc. VAT£20.50 Ex. VATLeakproof Paper Meal Box No.1 – 26oz (750ml, Brown, Biodegradable, Pack of 200) Biodegradable, Recyclable, with PE lining, recyclable materials. Dimensions: Bottom 120x108x65.00 mm Microwave and oven safe, these brown leakproof...£24.60 Inc. VAT£20.50 Ex. VAT -
No.1 Kraft Brown Paper Takeaway Meal Box 26oz/750ml (Pack of 450)
£59.39 Inc. VAT£49.49 Ex. VATNo.1 Plastic-Free, Leakproof Kraft 750ml Meal Boxes Made in the UK Serve hot or cold meals confidently with our No.1 Kraft Brown Paper Takeaway Meal Box (26oz / 750ml). It’s made in the UK from FSC-certified kraft paperboard and designed for busy...£59.39 Inc. VAT£49.49 Ex. VAT -
No.2 Kraft Brown Leakproof Meal Box 51oz 1450ml - 280 Pack
£49.20 Inc. VAT£41.00 Ex. VAT1450ml No.2 Leak-Resistant Kraft Paper Meal Boxes for Hot & Cold Takeaway Food In stock. Serve larger takeaway portions with confidence using our No.2 Kraft Brown Leakproof Paper Meal Boxes. With a generous 51oz / 1450ml capacity, these brown kraft...£49.20 Inc. VAT£41.00 Ex. VAT -
No.3 Kraft Leakproof Brown Meal Box 69oz/1900ml (Pack of 180)
£39.60 Inc. VAT£33.00 Ex. VATNo.3 Leak-Resistant Kraft Paper 1900ml Meal Boxes for Hot & Cold Takeaway Food Serve larger portions with confidence using our No.3 Kraft Brown leakproof takeaway meal boxes (69oz / 1900ml). Made in the UK from FSC-certified kraft board, these boxes...£39.60 Inc. VAT£33.00 Ex. VAT -
Kraft No.5 Leakproof Paper Food Container 900ml (Pack of 150)
£30.60 Inc. VAT£25.50 Ex. VATNo.5 Leak-Resistant Kraft Paper 900ml Meal Boxes for Hot & Cold Takeaway Food Serve hot or cold meals with confidence using our No.5 Kraft Leakproof Paper Food Containers (36oz / 900ml). Designed for busy food businesses, these strong takeaway meal...£30.60 Inc. VAT£25.50 Ex. VAT -
No.8 Kraft Leakproof Brown Takeaway Meal Box ‚ Pack of 300
£48.60 Inc. VAT£40.50 Ex. VAT46oz / 1300ml Leakproof Kraft Meal Boxes No.8 for Hot & Cold Takeaway Food If you need a larger, reliable paper meal box, this No.8 kraft leakproof takeaway container is perfect for busy service. You get a generous 46oz / 1300ml capacity with a...£48.60 Inc. VAT£40.50 Ex. VAT -
No.8 Kraft Brown Leak-proof Takeaway Meal Box - Pack of 200
£31.20 Inc. VAT£26.00 Ex. VATNo.8 Kraft Brown Leakproof Takeaway Meal Box – Biodegradable (Pack of 200) Serve and transport hot or cold meals with confidence using the No.8 Kraft Brown leakproof takeaway meal box. Designed for busy takeaways, restaurants and caterers, these...£31.20 Inc. VAT£26.00 Ex. VAT -
Simply Kraft Standard Multi-food Meal Box Leakproof (150 Pcs)
£34.80 Inc. VAT£29.00 Ex. VATKraft Standard food Boxintroducing our Simply Kraft Standard Multi-food Box, the perfect packaging solution for a variety of meals, from burgers and fish & chips to salads and sandwiches. These high-quality, leakproof food boxes are designed with...£34.80 Inc. VAT£29.00 Ex. VAT -
No.1A Leakproof White takeaway Meal Box - 20oz / 570ml - Pack of 600
£74.39 Inc. VAT£61.99 Ex. VATNo.1A Small Leak-Resistant White Paper 570ml Meal Boxes for Hot & Cold Takeaway Food Serve hot or cold food confidently with these No.1A leakproof white paper meal boxes. You get a 20oz (570ml) capacity that’s ideal for smaller portions, sides,...£74.39 Inc. VAT£61.99 Ex. VAT -
No.1 White Leakproof Paper 26oz/750ml meal box (Pac of 500)
£64.80 Inc. VAT£54.00 Ex. VATLeak-Resistant White Paper Takeaway Boxes for Hot & Cold Food Serve, store and deliver food with confidence using our No.1 White Leakproof Paper Meal Boxes (26oz / 750ml). These plastic-free containers have a water-based lining (no PE or PLA). They...£64.80 Inc. VAT£54.00 Ex. VAT -
No.2 White Leakproof Paper Meal Box 51oz/1450ml (Pack of 250 )
£49.19 Inc. VAT£40.99 Ex. VATLarge No.2 Leak-Resistant White Paper Takeaway Boxes for Hot & Cold Food Serve larger portions confidently with our No.2 White Leakproof Paper Meal Boxes (51oz / 1450ml). These high-quality paper takeaway containers are made for busy food businesses...£49.19 Inc. VAT£40.99 Ex. VAT -
No.3 White Leakproof Paper Meal Box 69oz/1900ml- pack of 180
£42.00 Inc. VAT£35.00 Ex. VATNo.3 Extra-Large Leakproof White Paper Takeaway Boxes for Hot & Cold Meals Serve large portions with confidence using our No.3 White Leakproof Paper Meal Boxes (69oz / 1900ml). These containers are made for busy takeaways, restaurants, and catering...£42.00 Inc. VAT£35.00 Ex. VAT -
No.8 White Leakproof Paper Meal Box 46oz/1300ml (pack of 250)
£43.80 Inc. VAT£36.50 Ex. VATLeak-Resistant No.8 White Paper Meal Boxes for Hot & Cold Takeaway Food Pack larger portions with confidence using our No.8 White Leakproof Paper Meal Boxes (46oz / 1300ml). These containers are made for busy takeaways, restaurants, and caterers...£43.80 Inc. VAT£36.50 Ex. VAT -
White leak Proof Paper Meal Box No.32 Box 946M - pack of 400
£75.60 Inc. VAT£63.00 Ex. VATNo.32 White Leakproof takeaway Meal Box 946ml – Pack of 400 Eco-Friendly Paper Food Container – Perfect for Takeaway & Food Delivery Make meal packaging easy and eco-friendly with our White Leakproof Biodegradable Meal Box No.32 (946ml)...£75.60 Inc. VAT£63.00 Ex. VAT -
No.6A White Leakproof Paper Meal Box 25oz/710ml (Pack of 675)
£87.60 Inc. VAT£73.00 Ex. VAT6A Leakproof White Paper Meal Boxes for Hot & Cold Takeaway Food Serve smaller portions professionally with our No.6A White Leakproof Paper Meal Boxes (25oz / 710ml). These premium takeaway containers are made for hot and cold food. They are perfect...£87.60 Inc. VAT£73.00 Ex. VAT -
26oz Cardboard Leakproof White Noodle Box (Pack of 500)
£64.80 Inc. VAT£54.00 Ex. VAT26oz (approx. 750ml) leak-resistant white noodle boxes for hot or cold takeaway meals Pack and serve your food neatly with these 26oz leak-resistant white cardboard noodle boxes (Pack of 500). Designed for takeaways, restaurants, street food vendors and...£64.80 Inc. VAT£54.00 Ex. VAT -
32oz / 1000ml Noodle Cardboard Leakproof White Box (Pack of 500)
£78.00 Inc. VAT£65.00 Ex. VAT1000ml Leak-resistant white noodle boxes for hot or cold takeaway meals Dimensions: Bottom: 9.70cm diameter | Top: 9.00cm x 10.00cm | Height: 10.00cm Package your food securely with our 32oz / 1000ml leak-resistant white noodle boxes (Pack of 500). These...£78.00 Inc. VAT£65.00 Ex. VAT -
500ml Kraft Round Paper Food Bowl (container) Base (Pack of 300)
Go-Pak
£28.79 Inc. VAT£23.99 Ex. VAT500ml Leak-resistant, food-safe kraft paper bowls for hot or cold takeaway meals. If you need reliable takeaway food packaging that looks premium and stacks neatly in busy kitchens, this 500ml round kraft bowl base is a strong everyday option for salads,...£28.79 Inc. VAT£23.99 Ex. VAT -
750ml Round Kraft Paper Food Bowl Base – Hot & Cold (300 Pack)
Go-Pak
£31.80 Inc. VAT£26.50 Ex. VAT750ml Leak-resistant, food-safe kraft bowls for hot or cold takeaway meals If you need reliable takeaway food packaging, this 750ml round kraft container is a great choice. It works well for curries, rice, noodles, pasta, salads, poke, desserts, and deli...£31.80 Inc. VAT£26.50 Ex. VAT -
1000ml Round Kraft Paper Food Container Base – Hot & Cold (300 Pack)
Go-Pak
£32.40 Inc. VAT£27.00 Ex. VAT1000ml Leak-resistant, food-safe kraft bowls for hot or cold takeaway meals If you need reliable takeaway food packaging that is easy to carry and looks good, this 1000ml round kraft bowl is perfect. It works well for curries, rice, noodles, pasta,...£32.40 Inc. VAT£27.00 Ex. VAT