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When your workplace orders lunch catering, you may get a few sides or appetizers to round out the order. There are a lot of great appetizers out there. This month, and in honor of International Hummus Day on May 13, we’re putting the spotlight on one appetizer: hummus and pita! You can often find this app combo among Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, and vegetarian/vegan caterers. As you’re catering Indianapolis team lunches this May, or anywhere in the country, here are a few reasons to include hummus and pita on the order.  Many Different Caterers Offer Hummus and Pita Platters There’s a lot of love for hummus and pita, and not just at your office. Many different caterers offer hummus and pita platters or trays. This makes it a fairly easy appetizer to find. We already mentioned Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Greek, and vegetarian/vegan caterers, but many others offer hummus and pita, too. You can often find it offered by health food caterers, salad specialists,...

Do you love dipping crunchy sugar snap peas in ranch dressing? Do thinly sliced radishes add the perfect boost of peppery flavor to your go-to sandwich order? Is roasted asparagus dusted with parmesan cheese and garlic your favorite side dish? Enjoying crispy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked veggies is one of the best parts of spring. Plenty of delicious veggies are in season during May, so it’s easy to understand why this sunny month is National Salad Month and National Asparagus Month. If you want to eat more greens during May, here are three delicious ways to do it. Go Green Together Eating more vegetables and leafy greens is a great place to start if you want to expand your palate, get more vitamins, or feel strong and energized in time for summer. One of the best ways to stick to your nutrition goals is to find accountability buddies. If you and your coworkers love to order tasty lunches together or try new restaurants in your city, a team goal to eat more veggie...

If those first sunny days of spring make you crave fresh fruit, you’re in good company! Hearty squash soups and savory comfort foods might have helped you feel cozy all winter long, but spring is the time to enjoy sweet, seasonal produce. May is National Strawberry Month, making it the perfect opportunity to ring in spring weather with refreshing dishes that feature this beloved berry. While strawberries on their own are the perfect snack to satisfy your sweet tooth during spring, their tart flavor profile also makes them a great addition to filling, savory dishes. Are you ready to elevate your weekday lunches with strawberry-infused meals? Here are three tasty and filling meals to try this May.  Grilled Chicken Salad If you’re craving something fresh, filling, and strawberry-infused when lunch time rolls around, a protein-packed salad might be just what you’re looking for. With the right toppings, dressing, and protein, salad transforms from a vitamin-packed side ...

Barbecue is an all-time classic when it comes to office catering. Once the order arrives and those smoky, sweet, and savory notes fill the air, your mouth begins to water, and you can’t help but get excited. Right now, you may be thinking about how to get the team on board to order some barbecue catering. Lucky for you, May is National Barbecue Month! It’s a month-long celebration of this old-school style of cooking and all the flavors it brings to the table. Whether you’re catering Dallas team lunches or Nashville company events, it’s hard to miss with barbecue. Here are a few more delicious reasons to order some barbecue for the team this month.  Barbecue Brings People Together It all starts with that distinctive aroma of smoky, sweet, savory, and tangy. Every type of barbecue has a defining aroma that tells everyone it’s time to eat. One of the reasons offices and workplaces order catering is to bring people together. It may be for a team lunch in celebration o...

A good salad can be satisfying and filling. Certain kinds of salads can easily satiate your lunchtime cravings even by themselves, without any extra sides. In many ways, it can be the ideal lunch catering option for any day of the week. Salads have an unfair reputation for being a side dish, but plenty of salads can easily fill you up, like any other meal. And no, we’re not talking about portion size, like a “big salad.” Instead, we're talking about certain kinds of salads that combine select ingredients in a satisfying and filling way. The next time you order lunch catering for yourself or the office, consider these three salads that make fantastic lunches all on their own. Taco Salad Taco salad can take a number of forms with different ingredients and serving options (in a tortilla bowl, for example). No matter what kind of taco salad you choose, it’s a complete meal, not a side dish. But what makes taco salad work so well as a meal? Consider what goes in a taco...

It’s burger season! As summer approaches, it’s hard not to think about burgers, grilling, and all the deliciousness that comes with the season. For offices nationwide, it’s the perfect time to order a burger bar. Whether your office is celebrating a birthday or a company event on the calendar, there are various reasons to order catering. A burger bar, however, can take your team lunch to the next level. Much like sandwich catering , burger catering offers a lot of different options. There’s practically something for everyone in addition to other benefits.  Here are a few things you can expect when you order a burger bar. The Ultimate in Catered Meal Customization Catered office lunch already comes with extensive customization options. When you order from a reputable caterer, they may offer all sorts of selections for whatever it is you may be ordering. When it comes to something like a burger bar, you can unlock even more customization options. For one, you can cust...