Lunch Boxes That Change Lives

Fresh, delicious meals for your team or event — every order funds kitchen training and second chances in Atlanta.

Why Choose Gathering Industries Catered Lunches?

When you order a catered lunchbox from Gathering Industries, you’re getting more than food. You’re fueling a mission. Each box is prepared with care by members of our team, helping them master real kitchen skills while providing you with meals that are convenient, healthy, and flavorful.

Every lunchbox delivered supports our nonprofit mission: to provide kitchen skills, job skills, and employment opportunities to individuals overcoming hardship in Atlanta.

What’s Inside the Box?

Our handcrafted lunchboxes and loaded salads are designed for variety, freshness, and satisfaction. Each includes:

  • A freshly prepared entrée made from top quality ingredients; prepared day of your event.
  • A bag of chips and seasonal side, or crisp salad.
  • A house-made cookie.
  • Utensils and napkin — delivered and ready to go.
 
*We also offer our catered lunches on platters and family style sides*

Place a Catering Order

The Gathering’s Platters and Boxed Lunches are handmade to order and feature the freshest ingredients. For groups large or small, we’ll deliver straight to your door! *

And better yet, your order helps a the future funding of our cullinary training program.

Our Menu

Choose a box lunch style

ULTIMATE BOX $19.50

Choice of sandwich | One side salad | Bag of chips | Cookie

SIGNATURE BOX $15.50

Choice of sandwich | Bag of chips | Cookie

SANDWICHES

ALL AMERICAN TURKEY

Freshly sliced oven-roasted turkey, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and cranberry aioli,served on a pain de mie roll

GRILLED CHICKEN

Seasoned grilled chicken breast, muenster cheese, lettuce, tomato, and roasted vegetable schmear, served on an onion painde mie roll

EUROPEAN HAM

Freshly sliced ham with cheddar chive cheese, arugula, and Czech mustard, served on an ciabatta roll

FIRE KISSED STEAK

Fire-roasted beef, sharp cheddar, arugula, and tarragon caper aioli, served on Italian hero roll

NEW ORLEANS MUFFALETTA

Ham, mortadella, salami, pepperoni, capicola, provolone cheese, tapenade, and mayo, served on a pain de mie roll

VERY VEGGIE

Roasted butternut squash, zucchini, yellow squash, red pepper, red onion, muenster cheese, hummus, and roasted vegetable schmear, served on a ciabatta roll

ENTREE SALADS

7 GREENS SALAD — $17

Mix of romaine, watercress, spinach, arugula, red leaf, little gem, napa, pepitas, shaved manchego, dried cranberries, and white balsamic vinaigrette

ULTIMATE CHEF SALAD — $17

Ham, grilled chicken, cheddar, roasted vegetables, cherry tomatoes, boiled egg, and white balsamic vinaigrette

GREAT STEAK SALAD — $17

Fired-roasted beef, feta, cherry tomatoes, radishes, roasted red onions, roasted red pepper, boiled egg, and white balsamic vinaigrette

SIDE SALADS

BARLEY CHICKPEA SALAD — $5

Barley, chickpea, green beans, edamame, cherry tomatoes, and feta, tossed in spiced Middle Eastern vinaigrette

NOT SO TRADITIONAL POTATO SALAD — $5

Potatoes, boiled eggs, and celery tossed with caper aioli

ROASTED VEGETABLE ORZO SALAD — $5

Rice pasta, butternut squash, zucchini, yellow squash, red pepper, and red onion tossed in lemon vinaigrette

Cookies

Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip | Confetti Sugar | Famous Oatmeal Raisin | Dark Double Chocolate Chip

“Quite simply, Gathering has the best boxed lunch in the city. Every ingredient is carefully sourced, prepared, and beautifully packaged. Our clients LOVE the food and the mission it supports.”

– Carol Casey, Groupfood

Perfect for Every Occasion

Corporate Meetings & Lunches

Impress your team and clients with meals that matter.

Events & Conferences

Provide convenient catering while supporting your community.

Schools, Churches, & Nonprofits

Partner with us to create impact at every gathering.

Charity & Community Events

Partner with us to make your fundraiser, awareness walk, or community outreach event even more meaningful.

How It Works

  • Place Your Order – Select your menu and quantity.
  • We Prepare & Pack – Trainees in our program cook and assemble every box.
  • Delivered to You – Convenient drop-off across the Atlanta metro area.
  • Lives Are Changed – Your order funds training, jobs, and second chances.

Impact With Every Bite

  • 1,000+ lunchboxes delivered monthly across Atlanta.
  • Every order directly funds culinary training and life-skills programs.
  • Businesses and organizations become partners in ending homelessness while enjoying great food.