PAPER TRAYS

Paper Food Trays – Cardboard Serving Trays for Hot & Cold Takeaway Foods

Our Paper Food Trays offer a durable, convenient, and eco-friendly way to serve hot and cold foods across cafés, food trucks, markets, and catering events. Made from strong white paperboard, these cardboard food trays are pre-assembled, eliminating setup time and ensuring fast, efficient service during busy trading hours.

Designed for versatility, these paper food trays are ideal for burgers, chips, hot dogs, chicken tenders, nachos, festival food, sweets, and street-food portions. Available in small and large takeaway tray sizes, each tray delivers a clean, modern look while providing the strength needed for oily, saucy, or heavy foods.

Whether you’re running a stadium kiosk, pop-up kitchen, mobile catering event, or everyday takeaway operation, these disposable food trays offer the perfect balance of presentation, affordability, and sustainability.

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Ideal for Takeaway Meals, Catering & Quick-Serve Foods

These cardboard serving trays are built for high-performance food service, making them suitable for a wide range of dishes and environments.

Popular food applications:

• Burgers, hot dogs & fried foods
• Chips, wedges, loaded fries & snack sides
• Nachos, tacos & festival street food
• Breakfast wraps & brunch items
• Cakes, pastries, sweet treats & bakery snacks
• Kids’ meals & portion-controlled servings
• Catering platters, grazing boxes & finger food

Used widely by:

• Takeaway shops & casual dining venues
• Food trucks & mobile food events
• School canteens & stadium kiosks
• Markets, fairs & festivals
• Caterers, party hire businesses & corporate events

These trays provide sturdy support and clean presentation — critical for fast-moving service and visually appealing food displays.

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Sustainable Packaging Made from Strong White Paperboard

Our paper food trays are crafted from premium FSC-certified kraft paperboard, making them a sustainable alternative to plastic or foam food trays.

Material benefits:

• White paperboard → rigid, food-safe, strong and presentable
• Recyclable after use → helps reduce waste and landfill impact

Eco features:

• Made from renewable paper fibres
• Fully recyclable in kerbside bins (clean & dry)
• Plastic-free and naturally biodegradable
• Lightweight with lower transport emissions than plastic trays

Perfect for businesses aiming to reduce reliance on single-use plastics and improve sustainability credentials.

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High-Performance Trays for Busy Food Service

Designed for reliability in high-volume environments, our cardboard food trays offer exceptional performance for both dine-in and takeaway use.

Performance advantages:

• Rigid crush-resistant build prevents bending or collapsing under food weight
• Grease-resistant interior helps manage oily or saucy menu items
• Pre-assembled trays — no folding, locking, or setup required
• Stackable & space-efficient for back-of-house organisation
• Comfortable wide-rim design for easy carrying

From fast food to gourmet catering, these trays are engineered to keep your food looking great from kitchen to customer.

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Pair These Paper Food Trays With

Greaseproof Paper → Add lining for oily foods
Flat Paper Bags → Perfect to slide your trays into
Cardboard Catering Trays → For larger platters & grazing boxes
Wooden Cutlery → Ideal for markets, festivals & food trucks
Corrugated Kraft Trays → For an even more heavy-duty option
Paper Napkins → A must-have addition for messy foods

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FAQs – Paper Food Trays

1. Are paper food trays suitable for hot food?

Yes — they are designed for hot foods like burgers, chips, and fried items. The white paperboard offers excellent heat resistance and rigidity.

2. Are these trays considered cardboard food trays?

Yes. They are made from strong paperboard, commonly referred to as cardboard food trays in the takeaway industry.

3. Can these trays be used for oily or messy foods?

Absolutely. Their interior is naturally grease-resistant and suitable for hot, oily or saucy menu items.

4. Are paper food trays recyclable?

Yes — they can be placed in kerbside paper recycling bins if free from excessive food waste.

5. Do the trays come assembled?

Yes. All trays are pre-assembled and ready to use immediately, improving workflow efficiency.

6. What sizes are available?

We offer small and large trays to suit snacks, sides, meals, or hot dog-style foods.

7. Are these trays suitable for events and catering?

Yes — these catering food trays are ideal for grazing boxes, finger food platters, festivals, and mobile events.

8. Can these be used as serving trays for dine-in?

Yes. Many venues use them for casual dine-in service because they’re lightweight, sturdy, and practical.