Pizza boxes

Which pizza box size is right for which pizza?

Choosing the right size is crucial to ensure that pizza, pinsa, or tarte flambée are transported safely and arrive in good condition at the customer’s door. A box that’s too small will press down on the toppings, while one that’s too large can cause the pizza to shift during transport. For professional use in pizzerias, delivery services, snack bars, and takeout establishments, it’s therefore worth having a clear selection of sizes.

• 24 to 26 cm: ideal for small pizzas, kids’ pizzas, or promotional sizes.
• 30 to 32 cm: standard size for classic delivery pizzas and takeout orders.
• 33 to 36 cm: suitable for large pizzas, pizzas with more toppings, and restaurant menu items.
• 40 cm and larger: suitable for family-sized pizzas, party pizzas, or large pizza platters.
• Rectangular boxes: ideal for pinsa, tarte flambée, or rectangular pizza shapes.
• Pizza-slice packaging: practical for individual pizza slices sold at street food stands, kiosks, or events.

In addition to length and width, pay attention to the height of the pizza box. Flatter boxes are suitable for classic pizzas, while taller designs provide more space between the pizza and the lid for heavily topped pizzas, calzone, or specialty items.

Many of our pizza boxes are available in multiple sizes—ideal if you want to cover standard pizzas, large pizza sizes, and specialty items with a coordinated packaging range.

Pizza Boxes for Delivery, Pickup, and Takeout

In day-to-day operations, pizza boxes must do more than just hold the pizza. They should be quick to assemble, store efficiently, protect the pizza during transport, and ensure a clean handoff. Sturdy corrugated cardboard boxes are a practical solution, especially for delivery services and pizzerias with high order volumes.

The pizza packaging helps retain heat and protects the toppings from being crushed. At the same time, the right box size ensures that the pizza doesn’t shift unnecessarily. For takeout, delivery, lunch service, food trucks, club parties, or event catering, different formats can be combined depending on the menu.

If you sell calzone, pinsa, tarte flambée, or pizza slices in addition to classic pizza, you should tailor the packaging specifically to the product. This makes the handover look more professional, and the food arrives at the customer’s table in appropriate packaging.

Brown, white, or printed pizza boxes—which look is right?

Pizza boxes aren’t just for transport—they’re also part of your restaurant’s brand image. Depending on your concept, neutral, brown, white, or printed boxes may be the right choice. It’s important that the packaging fits your business, your target audience, and your menu.

• Brown pizza boxes: have a natural, simple look and work well with modern takeout concepts, street food, and sustainable food presentation.
• White pizza boxes: offer a clean, neutral look and are suitable for classic pizzerias, delivery services, and catering.
• Printed pizza boxes: create an eye-catching presentation and are particularly suitable when the packaging is intended to be a visible part of the brand image.
• Pre-designed boxes: are practical when a typical pizza look is desired without a custom design.

For businesses with a changing menu or multiple areas of use, neutral boxes are particularly flexible. On the other hand, those who prioritize brand recognition can attract additional attention with themed or printed pizza boxes.

Francia, Treviso, Venezia, or New York—which pizza box style is right for you?

Depending on your product range and workflow, different pizza box styles may be suitable. In addition to size, the folding method, stability, box height, and ease of handling also play an important role. Especially for delivery services, packaging that can be prepared quickly and stacks securely is essential.

• Francia pizza boxes: a classic solution for standard pizzas and everyday use in pizzerias, snack bars, and delivery services.
• Treviso pizza boxes: suitable for businesses looking for sturdy packaging with a professional look.
• Venezia pizza boxes: a practical design for pizza, curbside pickup, and takeout with proven ease of handling.
• New York pizza boxes: suitable for larger pizza sizes, tall pizzas, or particularly eye-catching pizza offerings.
• Calzone boxes: specifically designed for stuffed pizza specialties and compact snacks.
• Pinsa and tarte flambée boxes: ideal for elongated or rectangular specialties.

The right series depends on the products you offer, how much storage space you have, and how quickly the packaging needs to be prepared during daily operations.

Useful Accessories to Complement Pizza Packaging

A suitable pizza box is often not enough for a complete pizza order. Depending on your business and the type of order, additional packaging and supplies are useful for neatly including sides, beverages, sauces, and service items.

Napkins are particularly practical for pizzerias, snack bars, and delivery services; paper carry bags are ideal for pickup and takeout; and cardboard trays are useful for side dishes, snacks, and finger foods. For the event and catering sector, it’s also worth looking into suitable event and catering supplies.

Pizza stoppers can also be useful for delivery services. They help keep the lid away from the toppings, especially on taller or more generously topped pizzas. This allows the pizza to be transported more safely and presented in a more professional manner.