Penn Elementary Lunch Menu
San Diego, California
Last updated: January 23, 2026
The lunch menu below represents common meals served at Penn Elementary. Families in San Diego, CA often check menus to plan ahead for the week. Menu items can change based on season, supply, and cafeteria schedules.
What's typically included in school lunch
Lunch menus may include multiple main dish choices, sides, and a beverage depending on the school.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Chicken Sandwich | Peas, Banana | Water |
| Tuesday | Beef Tacos | Carrots, Baked Potato | Water |
| Wednesday | Lasagna | Banana, Rice | Juice |
| Thursday | Turkey Sandwich | Rice, Peas | Juice |
| Friday | Beef Tacos | Banana, Carrots | Milk |
How school meals work
Many schools follow district guidelines for school meals, offering a mix of protein, grains, fruits, vegetables, and dairy. Serving formats can vary by campus and schedule.
Allergen Information
Allergen information may depend on current suppliers. Contact the school for ingredient lists and current details.
Contact Information
For questions about menus, meal programs, or to request the current menu, please contact:
- School: (619) 430-1700
- School District: San Diego Unified
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of food are typically served for lunch?
School lunches commonly include a main dish, sides such as fruits and vegetables, and a beverage like milk or juice.
Does this school participate in the National School Lunch Program?
Many public schools participate in the National School Lunch Program, which provides nutritious meals to eligible students.
What is the lunch menu for this school?
The lunch menu shown on this page represents a typical weekly menu. Actual menu items may vary and are subject to change.
Who plans the school lunch menu?
Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.
Are special dietary needs accommodated?
For questions about allergies or dietary accommodations, families should contact the school directly.
Important: Menus are subject to change without notice. For the most current and accurate lunch menu, please contact the school or school district directly.