Mater Academy East Charter School Lunch Menu

Miami, Florida

Last updated: January 23, 2026

What's typically included in school lunch

School lunches typically include a main dish, one or more side dishes, and a beverage. Meals often feature a balance of protein, grains, fruits, vegetables, and dairy.

Sample Weekly Menu

Day	Main Dish	Sides	Drink
Monday	Beef Tacos	Sweet Potato, Orange	Juice
Tuesday	Chicken Sandwich	Pasta Salad, Broccoli	Juice
Wednesday	Beef Tacos	Broccoli, Pasta Salad	Juice
Thursday	Fish Sticks	Broccoli, Pasta Salad	Water
Friday	Turkey Sandwich	Orange, Pasta Salad	Milk

How school meals work

Menus often follow a weekly rotation and may be updated throughout the school year. Schools may provide substitutions when needed.

Allergen Information

Schools can provide guidance on allergens and ingredients. For specific dietary needs, contact the school or district directly.

Contact Information

If you have questions about school meals or current menus, please contact:

School: (305) 324-4667
School District: MIAMI-DADE

Frequently Asked Questions

Are special dietary needs accommodated?

For questions about allergies or dietary accommodations, families should contact the school directly.

Are beverages included with lunch?

Many schools offer a beverage option with lunch, such as milk, water, or juice, depending on the day and program.

Who plans the school lunch menu?

Menus are often planned by the district or school nutrition team and may follow federal nutrition guidelines.

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.

Important: If you need the latest lunch menu, the school office or district nutrition department can confirm current offerings.

School Lunch Menus