Northwinds Elementary Lunch Menu
Buffalo, Minnesota
Last updated: January 23, 2026
Use this page to view a standard lunch menu example for Northwinds Elementary. This school serves students in Buffalo, MN. Menu details may be updated during the semester.
What's typically included in school lunch
Typical school lunches include a combination of main dishes, sides, and drinks designed to meet basic nutrition standards.
Sample Weekly Menu
| Day | Main Dish | Sides | Drink |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Turkey Sandwich | Rice, Peas | Juice |
| Tuesday | Lasagna | Baked Potato, Peas | Milk |
| Wednesday | Chicken Sandwich | Baked Potato, Peas | Water |
| Thursday | Turkey Sandwich | Peas, Carrots | Juice |
| Friday | Turkey Sandwich | Baked Potato, Peas | Water |
How school meals work
Meal offerings are planned ahead by districts or nutrition teams and may change during the year. Students usually receive meals during scheduled breakfast or lunch periods.
Allergen Information
If you need allergen or ingredient details, the school or district can provide the most up-to-date information.
Contact Information
Need the latest menu details? Contact:
- School: (763) 682-8800
- School District: Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools
Frequently Asked Questions
Can menu items be substituted?
Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.
Is lunch served every school day?
Most schools serve lunch on regular school days. Schedule details can vary, so contact the school for specifics.
Can the lunch menu change during the school year?
Yes. Menus may change based on season, ingredient availability, and district decisions.
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: Menu items may change. Families should contact the school or district for the current lunch menu.