Jolly Chef‘s Blog
Street Food Packaging Guide: How to Stop Leaks and Cut Waste in 2026
By LeeLorry
Yes, the right street food packaging can stop leaks and cut waste. See which leak-proof containers, lids and to-go boxes work best for drinks, soups and combos.
What Cups and Lids Do You Need for a Juice Bar? Complete Selection Guide
By LeeLorry
The answer is: stock a set of juice bar cups and lids: smoothie, clear, boba and cold cups with dome or flat lids; pick PET, PP or rPET for durability.
Food Truck Essentials: A Startup Supply Guide
By LeeLorry
Match food truck equipment to your menu—coffee, BBQ, sandwiches. Get guidance on refrigeration, ventilation, and where to buy catering supplies wholesale.
Perfect Dining Guide
By JOLLYCHEF
Set the perfect dining table with tips for creating an inviting atmosphere. Layer linens, arrange dinnerware correctly, and add a low centerpiece for a memorable meal.
Coffee Menu Ideas for Events
By JOLLYCHEF
Learn how to design the perfect coffee menu by catering to all tastes. This guide covers service styles, core drink options, and food pairings for any event.
Your Healthy Menu
By JOLLYCHEF
Add healthier menu options without alienating regulars by making smart ingredient swaps, offering grilled cooking methods, and adding new plant-based dishes.
5 Trending Bakery Dessert Ideas
By JOLLYCHEF
Looking for 5 must-have dessert recipes for your bakery menu this year? This guide details trending ideas like Basque Cheesecake, stuffed cookies, and Mochi Donuts.
Menu Solutions for Any Crowd
By JOLLYCHEF
Craft a profitable, balanced menu that caters to different customer preferences. Use versatile ingredients, 'build-your-own' options, and smart pricing to satisfy any crowd.
Upgrade Your Truck's Packaging
By JOLLYCHEF
Expanding your food truck menu? Get the best packaging for new street food items. This guide covers options for burgers, bowls, and soups to protect food and fit your budget.
Master Your Kitchen Workflow
By JOLLYCHEF
Tired of a chaotic kitchen? Improve kitchen efficiency by organizing ingredients to save time. Our guide shows you how to zone, purge, and prep for a faster workflow.
Wow Your Customers with These Food Truck Packaging Best Practices
By JOLLYCHEF
Elevate your brand with our food truck packaging best practices. Learn to select functional, branded, and eco-friendly containers for serving on-the-go meals.
Smart Drinkware Bulk Buys
By JOLLYCHEF
Choosing the right drinkware for your restaurant means balancing cost and style. Select durable tempered glass for daily use and shatterproof PET plastic for outdoors to cut replacement costs. This...