Name: Cardboard Takeout Box
Brand: Shop Cardboard Boxes
SKU: 3041
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Description

Essential Protection with the Cardboard Takeout Box

The Cardboard Takeout Box is a fundamental piece of packaging for restaurants, food trucks, and catering businesses worldwide. Its design prioritizes convenience, thermal retention, and structural security, making it the premier choice for transporting meals safely from kitchen to customer. The standard construction features durable paperboard that maintains its shape even when holding hot or moderately heavy food items. The fold-and-lock structure of the Cardboard takeout box with lid ensures food stays contained and protected from contamination during transit.

Durability and Similar Products

Cardboard Snack Boxes offer related styles and ideas that cater to smaller portions or non-meal items, providing similar security in a compact size. Customization is key to transforming a basic container into a branded experience. We offer extensive printing options for the Cardboard Takeout Box, ensuring your logo, colors, and menu information are displayed clearly. We use food-safe inks and coatings to comply with health and safety standards.

We specialize in two primary formats:

Standard Folded Design: Features an integrated lid and a self-locking mechanism, ideal for most meal types.
Window Patch Box: Includes a clear, food-safe window, allowing customers to view the fresh contents inside.

We also cater to specific needs, such as offering a Large cardboard takeout box suitable for family meals, party platters, or oversized entrees.

Feature	Feature Details	Material Options	Finishing Choices	Add-ons & Features	Usage/Application	Eco Safe
Product Name	Custom Cardboard Takeout Box	Food-Grade Paperboard	Aqueous (Water-based) Coating	Integrated Locking Tabs	Prepared Meals, Delicatessen	Recyclable Paper Structure
Structure	Die-Cut, Single-Piece Construction	Kraft Paper, White Paperboard	Grease-Resistant Lining	Vented Lids	Hot and Cold Food Service	Sustainable Paperboard Core
Safety	Compliance with Food Contact Standards	Certified Paper Stock	Food-Safe Inks	Clear Window Patch	Visibility and Hygiene	Recyclable Paper Structure
Size	Small, Medium, Large	Paperboard	Precision Die-Cutting	Large cardboard takeout box	Catering, Family Meals	Recyclable Paper Structure

Customization and Application Versatility

The utility of a Cardboard takeout box with lid goes beyond simple transport. The design must be functional for both the vendor and the consumer. Flat-pack design ensures efficient storage before use, and the quick assembly saves time during peak service hours. The structural stability also allows for easy stacking of multiple meals without crushing the contents of the boxes underneath. An important feature for many modern eateries is the Cardboard takeout box microwave capability. We offer materials that are explicitly designed to be safe for microwave reheating, which is highly convenient for customers consuming leftovers. These specialized materials and designs are part of our comprehensive collection of Food Related Cardboard Boxes which provides many specialty options for the food service industry. The choice of material is crucial here; we ensure the paperboard used is thick enough to hold sauces and heavy items without failing.

Feature	Feature Details	Material Options	Finishing Choices	Add-ons & Features	Usage/Application	Eco Safe
Convenience	Reheating and consumption at home	Paperboard with Specific Coatings	Thermal Insulation	Easy-Carry Handle	Cardboard takeout box microwave	Sustainable Materials
Branding	High-impact visual display	White Coated Paper	Full-Color CMYK Printing	Spot UV on Logo (Non-contact areas)	Marketing and Brand Loyalty	Recyclable Paper Structure
Volume	Supporting large, continuous supply needs	All Certified Paper Stocks	Consistent Quality Control	Flat-pack Shipping	High-Volume Restaurants	Recyclable Paper Structure
Security	Preventing spills and contamination	Paperboard	Secure Self-Locking Mechanism	Internal Partitions/Dividers	Meal Separation and Safety	Recyclable Paper Structure

Structural Features Of Cardboard Takeout Boxes

Packaging is a crucial part of the dining experience, even when dining off-site. A high-quality Cardboard Takeout Box reflects positively on the brand. We use coatings and printing techniques that resist smudging and maintain a clean appearance, even after contact with grease or condensation. This ensures your brand image remains impeccable. We understand that many businesses source their general supplies from large retailers, but for custom branding and specific functional requirements, a Cardboard takeout box walmart equivalent from a specialist supplier is often the better route. The aesthetic quality communicates attention to detail, which customers appreciate.

Enhancing the Customer Experience

Environmental responsibility is a key driver in food packaging decisions. Our Cardboard Takeout Box is made from sustainably sourced paperboard, which is fully recyclable where food contamination is minimal. We offer options that are made from recycled content and are biodegradable. By choosing paper over traditional plastic or foam containers, businesses are making a demonstrable commitment to the planet. We ensure full transparency regarding the material sources and disposal instructions. We can also provide documentation supporting the material’s eco-credentials.

Sustainability and Material Sourcing

Maintaining a consistent supply of quality packaging is vital for food service businesses. We streamline the process from design consultation to delivery. This includes offering free design support to finalize your artwork and structure. We ensure fast delivery and reliable scheduling to support peak demands and continuous operations.

Design Options and Custom Sizing

To explore more creative packaging options, visit Shop Cardboard Boxes where you can browse our full range of innovative cardboard packaging solutions for all industries. Our team is ready to discuss coating options, provide free design support, and start your order for fast delivery!

Logistics and Volume Supply

We manage logistics efficiently, providing fast delivery of your custom boxes. We ensure that our processes are streamlined to handle your ongoing needs, establishing a reliable supply chain for your business. This is crucial for busy restaurants that require continuous, high-volume sourcing without long lead times. We offer pricing for large-scale production.

Start Your Custom Order

Ready to secure your product line with customized, functional takeout packaging? Contact us today to discuss your specifications and start the design process.

Feature	Feature Details	Material Options	Finishing Choices	Add-ons & Features	Usage/Application	Eco Safe
Logistics	Efficient storage and quick assembly	Paperboard	Optimized Dimensions	Flat-Pack Design	Inventory Management	Recyclable Paper Structure
Assembly	User-friendly fold-and-lock structure	Paperboard	Perforated Edges	Quick Tab Closure	Fast Service Times	Recyclable Paper Structure
Compliance	Meeting local and national health codes	Certified Food-Grade Paper	Barrier Coatings	FDA Approved Materials	Health & Safety Standards	Recyclable Paper Structure
Availability	Reliable sourcing for major and small clients	All Paper Stock	Fast Turnaround	Volume Discounts	Cardboard takeout box with lid	Recyclable Paper Structure

1. What are the main benefits of using these cardboard takeout boxes?

They offer secure containment, thermal retention for hot food, and include a self-locking lid for safe and easy transport.

2. Do these boxes require tape or external sealing to close?

No. The integrated fold-and-lock lid provides a fast, self-sealing closure without the need for extra materials.

3. Can I get the cardboard takeout box printed with my company’s logo?

Yes. We offer high-resolution, full-color printing to apply your branding, colors, and artwork to the exterior of the box.

4. What material is used to make the boxes food-safe?

We use certified, food-grade paperboard along with food-safe inks and coatings that meet strict standards for direct food contact.

5. Is it possible to use the cardboard takeout box in a microwave?

Yes. We provide microwave-safe material options that allow reheating safely and conveniently.

6. Do you offer extra large sizes for family meals or catering?

Yes, we manufacture extra-large takeout boxes designed for bulk servings, platters, and oversized entrées.

7. Are these takeout boxes environmentally friendly?

Yes, they are made from renewable paperboard and can be fully recycled where food residue is minimal.

8. How do I prevent grease or sauce from leaking through the box?

We offer optional grease-resistant and aqueous barrier coatings that prevent oils and liquids from soaking through the cardboard.

9. Can I order a custom shape other than the standard square or rectangle?

Yes. With advanced die-cutting, we can create custom shapes and structures that perfectly match your food items or brand style.

10. Is there an option for a window on the cardboard takeout box?

Yes, a clear, food-safe window patch can be added to the lid, showcasing the fresh contents inside.

11. How are the boxes shipped and stored before assembly?

The boxes are shipped flat-packed, saving storage space and allowing quick assembly when needed.

12. Can I use these boxes for cold items like salads or desserts?

Yes. They work well for both hot and cold foods, maintaining adequate temperature for short time periods.

13. What is the process for ensuring the lid remains securely closed?

The interlocking tab-and-slot mechanism ensures a tight seal, preventing accidental opening during delivery or transport.

14. Do you provide templates or design assistance for the artwork?

Yes, we offer free design support along with accurate die-line templates to help you prepare your artwork correctly.

15. How is the quality of the cardboard takeout box controlled?

We perform strict quality checks on paperboard strength, coating application, and die-cutting accuracy to ensure every box is consistent and reliable.

Cardboard Takeout Box