Noodle Boxes

Noodle Boxes are folding paperboard cartons for stir-fries, ramen, lo mein, and rice bowls, custom-printed for restaurants and takeout brands. The fold-up design gives Asian kitchens and ghost-kitchen operators a familiar to-go box that opens flat at the table.

An auto-bottom carton folds fast during a dinner rush and stacks tidily in a delivery bag, so orders move quicker and arrive intact. Print your logo across the panels and a noodle bowl becomes a walking ad on every desk and lunch table. Use them for a weeknight stir-fry special or a lunch combo that needs a portable container.

Materials & Specifications

Material: SBS white or natural kraft paperboard folding carton

Weight: 300-400gsm paperboard

Construction: auto-bottom fold with tuck-top closure

Printing: full-color CMYK, print inside and outside

FSC option: FSC-certified paper available on request

Best Used For

Stir-fry, ramen, and lo mein takeout

Rice and grain bowls for delivery

Ghost kitchens and lunch-combo menus

Printing & Finishing

Add matte or gloss lamination for a clean finish, soft-touch velvet lamination for a richer hand-feel, or spot UV to highlight your mark. Foil and emboss options are open when you want a more upscale takeout look.

Why Order from Teal

Teal is a US-based packaging supplier with a 50-unit standard minimum, so a single menu item or a seasonal special is easy to launch. You get free design help, free US shipping, full-color CMYK, and an FSC paper option. Standard production runs from about 7 business days with a rush service (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs), and quotes come back within 4 business hours.

FAQ

What’s the minimum order quantity? The standard minimum is 50 units. Specialty rigid styles start at 100, but Noodle Boxes begin at 50.

How long is production? Standard production runs from about 7 business days, with a rush option (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs) available.

Can I get a sample? Yes. A sample kit is $50, credited to your first order.

Request a free quote and we’ll get back to you within 4 business hours.

Noodle Pail Runs for Delivery Kitchens

The folded pail is a clever structure with two weak points: the bottom fold and the wire handle attachment. Heavier board and a tighter fold pattern address the first, a properly seated wire handle addresses the second. Coating and board grade are described here as material specifications, chosen for sauce and moisture behavior rather than as any compliance statement.

Pails

Delivery kitchen guidance

50

Fold trials with a hot saucy portion inside.

500

One week of delivery service at a single site.

1,000

Sixteen and twenty six ounce pails ordered together.

5,000

Handle fitting labor no longer leads the piece cost.

10,000+

Multi restaurant supply from about $0.44 per unit at volume.

Two lanes shape delivery here: pails produced domestically may complete within about 7 business days, specialty imported coated pail stock can run about 12 weeks, both booked as planning ranges, not guarantees. Free dieline design is drawn for any new pail footprint you need. Send fill volume, board weight, handle preference, coating choice, and weekly usage.

How to Order Noodle Boxes

Ordering custom noodle boxes is simple:

Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references

Receive quote guidance within one business day

Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)

Approve the digital proof and production begins

Standard production runs from about 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer