Lunch Catering Business

Lunch Catering Business Success Stories [2024]

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Updated: October 8th, 2024

Tired of the daily grind at your desk? Step into the vibrant world of a lunch catering business. Imagine crafting delicious, healthy meals for busy professionals and making their day a bit easier.

A lunch catering business involves preparing and delivering meals to offices, events, and gatherings. It's a fantastic opportunity to turn your culinary skills into a profitable venture. You'll spend your mornings cooking in your own kitchen, and your afternoons delivering tasty lunches.

There's a growing demand for convenient, high-quality food options during work hours. Businesses are constantly looking for reliable caterers to provide fresh meals for their employees. With the right marketing and network, you can tap into this market and scale your business.

Starting a lunch catering business combines creativity, kitchen skills, and a bit of hustle. If you're passionate about food and eager to make a mark, this could be the perfect venture for you.

In this list, you'll find real-world lunch catering business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a lunch catering business that makes money.

1. MustHaveMenus ($3.6M/year)

Jim Williams, founder and CEO of MustHaveMenus, came up with the idea for his business by recognizing the need to replace aging desktop publishing tools used by restaurants with a menu design tool on the web. He also envisioned a wide selection of templates to make it easy for restaurants to establish strong branding and communication. Despite facing technological challenges initially, MustHaveMenus attracted thousands of restaurant users and has since expanded its product lines to become a one-stop-shop for all restaurant marketing design needs.

How much money it makes: $3.6M/year
How many people on the team: 25

How I Started A $300K/Month Easy Online Menu Designer For Restaurants

MustHaveMenus is a cloud-based design and print service for restaurants that allows them to quickly create professional menus and marketing materials in just a few clicks, using templates and an easy-to-use editor, making it a one-stop-shop for all their design needs.

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1. MustHaveMenus ($3.6M/year)

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