Mastbaum Jules E Area Vocational-technical School Lunch Menu

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Last updated: January 23, 2026

What's typically included in school lunch

A standard school lunch usually includes a main dish, sides such as fruits or vegetables, and a drink like milk or juice.

Sample Weekly Menu

Day	Main Dish	Sides	Drink
Monday	Chicken Sandwich	Banana, Baked Potato	Juice
Tuesday	Chicken Sandwich	Carrots, Peas	Milk
Wednesday	Turkey Sandwich	Rice, Carrots	Water
Thursday	Turkey Sandwich	Carrots, Banana	Milk
Friday	Chicken Sandwich	Banana, Baked Potato	Milk

How school meals work

School meals are designed to meet basic nutrition standards and provide students with balanced options. Meals are typically served in the school cafeteria during designated meal periods.

Allergen Information

If you have concerns about food allergies or dietary restrictions, please contact the school directly. School staff can provide ingredient details and help identify suitable options.

Contact Information

For official menu updates and meal program questions, contact:

School: (215) 400-7220
School District: Philadelphia City SD

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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 menu items be substituted?

Yes. Schools may substitute items depending on availability and supplier changes.

Are special dietary needs accommodated?

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

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

School Lunch Menus