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Inside the Box offers business and event Catering and Grab & Go gourmet sandwiches, sides and salads.

Owned and operated by Metropolitan Ministries as a social enterprise. All proceeds fund our hunger relief programs. Inside the Box Cafe & Catering offers customers the choice of a casual bistro cafe or catered lunch experience. Customers enjoy delicious fare with proceeds going to feed hungry Tampa Bay neighbors through services delivered by Metropolitan Ministries.

16/01/2025

Crispy, golden, and downright delicious! 😍 Our homemade potato chips are the perfect addition to any catered event. 🥔✨ When you choose Inside the Box Catering, you’re not just treating your taste buds—you’re helping support Metropolitan Ministries and giving back to the community. ❤️🍽️ Order today and make your next event unforgettable!

14/01/2025

🚛🍽️ Bringing the Flavor, Making an Impact! 🍴💛

Every order from Inside the Box Catering not only serves up delicious, chef-prepared meals but also supports life-changing programs at Metropolitan Ministries. Here’s one of our amazing team members delivering more than just food—they’re delivering hope. 🙌

Whether it’s a corporate lunch, wedding, or special event, your catering choice makes a difference. Thank you for letting us be part of your moment! 🥗🍗

📦 Order today and make an impact.

10/01/2025

Fresh, healthy, and made with love! 🥗 At Inside the Box Catering, every bite of our delicious salads fuels more than your day—it fuels our mission to support those in need through Metropolitan Ministries. 🌟

Whether it's our VEGETARIAN SALAD, SOUTHWESTERN SALAD, GREEK SALAD, RUSTIC COBB SALAD, or a CHICKEN SPINACH CEASAR SALAD, we serve food with a purpose. 💚

08/01/2025

🥗🔥 Fresh off the grill and packed with flavor! Our perfectly grilled zucchini and squash are the stars of our Grilled Vegetable Sandwich or Vegetarian Salad. 🌱✨

Inside the Box Catering isn't just about great food — it's about giving back. As a social enterprise of Metropolitan Ministries, every order helps support our mission to transform lives. 💛

Order for your next event and taste the difference! 🍴

02/01/2025

🎉 New Year, Same Great Taste! 🥗✨

Our team is kicking off the year with fresh, delicious catering orders to make your events unforgettable! Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at our dedicated staff assembling vibrant, mouthwatering salads for a special event. 🥬🍅🥕

Whether it’s a corporate meeting, a family celebration, or a community gathering, Inside the Box Catering has you covered with flavors that wow and service that shines. 🌟 Let us help you start the year off right!

📲 Contact us today to book your next catering event!

25/12/2024

🎄🍴 Merry Christmas from Inside the Box Catering! 🍴🎄

This holiday season, we’re grateful for the opportunity to serve delicious meals while giving back to the community. Every bite you’ve enjoyed has helped Metropolitan Ministries provide hope and support to those in need.

Your support fuels our mission of creating second chances and changing lives through culinary excellence. Thank you for making a difference with us!

From our kitchen to your table, we wish you a holiday filled with love, joy, and togetherness. Here’s to a season of giving and a New Year of hope. ❤️✨

17/12/2024

🍅✨ Fresh, vibrant, and full of flavor! At Inside the Box, every ingredient tells a story – and it starts with quality and care.

Our freshly cut tomatoes are just one example of how we bring delicious food to the table while supporting the mission of Metropolitan Ministries. When you choose Inside the Box, you’re not just enjoying a meal – you’re helping change lives.

📍 Catering with a purpose, served with heart.

12/12/2024

Fresh, Seasonal, and Made with Care! 🥗

At Inside the Box Catering, our team is hard at work crafting fresh, delicious salads featuring the best seasonal ingredients—like sweet, tangy dried cranberries! Perfect for adding that festive touch to your next event.

✨ Seasonal flavors.
✨ Expertly crafted.
✨ Made with love by our amazing team.

Let us bring the taste of the season to your table! 🍂

09/12/2024

🥗 Holiday Catering with Heart! 🍗

Inside the Box Catering had the honor of serving this delicious winter salad topped with perfectly grilled chicken at a large holiday fundraising event. Every bite supports a greater mission – all proceeds help fund the impactful programs of Metropolitan Ministries. ❤️

Hosting a holiday event? Let us make it unforgettable with fresh, flavorful dishes that give back to the community. Together, we can create meaningful moments this season!

📞 Book your holiday catering today!

06/12/2024

Every slice tells a story of care and community. 🥪 Our team at Inside the Box Catering takes pride in preparing fresh, delicious food while supporting the mission of Metropolitan Ministries. Every order helps provide meals and hope to those in need.

04/12/2024

🔥🍴 Fresh, flavorful, and made with purpose!

At Inside the Box Catering, every meal is crafted with care—like these perfectly prepared sliced chicken breasts, made fresh by our talented team.

When you choose Inside the Box, you’re not just serving delicious food—you’re supporting the mission of Metropolitan Ministries to uplift our community. 💛

Let us cater your next event with heart and flavor! 🧡✨

26/11/2024

🥗✨ Fresh, vibrant, and perfect for any occasion!

This seasonal salad is just a glimpse of the delicious options we create for catering orders at Inside the Box Catering. From corporate lunches to holiday celebrations, we deliver meals that impress while supporting the life-changing work of Metropolitan Ministries. 💙

📞 Let us handle the food for your next event!

20/11/2024

🥗✨ Behind every incredible meal is a hardworking team! ✨🥗

At Inside the Box Catering, it’s all hands on deck as our amazing staff assembles over 300 fresh, delicious salads for a large catered dinner. 💪🍴

Not only do we serve up unforgettable meals, but as a social enterprise of Metropolitan Ministries, every event we cater helps support those in need in our community. Together, we’re making a difference—one salad (or entrée!) at a time.

Thank you for choosing purpose-driven catering! 🧡

15/11/2024

🥔 Chips Made with Heart! 🥔

Our homemade chips are crispy, golden, and made with love. ❤️ Every bite supports Inside the Box Catering, a social enterprise of Metropolitan Ministries. When you order with us, you’re not just getting delicious food—you’re helping provide meals and services to those in need.

Let us bring something extra special to your next event! 🍴

📞 Contact us today to place your order!

12/11/2024

🍅 Tomato, Tomahto! 🍅 Fresh tomatoes make all the difference in our delicious sandwiches! At Inside the Box Catering, every bite supports Metropolitan Ministries and helps us give back to the community. Order from us for your next event, and make a difference with every meal! 🥪❤️

06/11/2024

When it comes to catering, we’re all about making your vision come to life! 🌱✨ This stunning veggie platter was customized for a recent event – proving we can go beyond the ordinary. Need something special for your next gathering? Don’t hesitate to ask! Inside the Box Catering, a social enterprise of Metropolitan Ministries, is ready to surprise and delight. 🥕🥒

31/10/2024

🎃👻 Who you gonna call… for delicious boxed meals? 👻🎃

Today’s the day for treats, no tricks – and Inside the Box Catering has you covered! 🎉 Our boxed meals, packed with freshly made sandwiches, are ready to serve up goodness for every occasion, from meetings to family gatherings. Call the number on the box and let us handle the catering – we're here to feed your crew! 🎃👻

25/10/2024

🥪✨ Feast your eyes on the ultimate Cuban sandwich! Our chef proudly serves up this flavor-packed classic: mojo roasted pork loin, Genoa salami, Black Forest ham, Swiss cheese, black bean hummus, spicy cucumbers, and plantain chips with a tangy mustard aioli—all on perfectly toasted Cuban bread. When you order from Inside the Box Catering, you’re not just savoring an unforgettable meal; you’re supporting the mission of Metropolitan Ministries. Good food, great cause! 🌟

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http://www.itbcafe.org/

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Metropolitan Ministries Social Enterprise

Inside the Box is a social enterprise of Metropolitan Ministries—a catering business with a twist. Aside from serving delicious food, we provide culinary arts education and hands-on vocational training to men and women transitioning out of homelessness. Our graduates are employed at our catering division, and at some of Tampa’s finest restaurants.

Good Food

In addition to serving contemporary Americana and inventive original dishes to take home, we offer in-house roasted, cured, and smoked meats and seafood, cheeses, and specialty sandwiches and salads—all with locally sourced and produced ingredients. Our grocery market offers a unique line of locally grown produce, breads, dressings, spreads, and specialty foods.