Free delivery across Dubai · Order by Thursday, 3 pm — first box on Sunday
Lunch boxes for school & nursery · Dubai · children aged 1+
Your child eats homemade food at school. You don’t cook in the evening.
Every evening, we deliver tomorrow’s tesabox: a snack and a complete lunch. The menu is designed by a children’s nutritionist, with protein, fat, carbohydrates and calories calculated. In the morning, just pop the box into their school bag.
Nut-free
in line with Dubai school rules
Grade A kitchen
top UAE rating, HACCP
Menu by a children’s nutritionist
Calories and macronutrients calculated
You choose the dishes
every week
How it works
Choose a meal plan and delivery period. We’ll take care of the rest.
1
Choose a plan and delivery period
One week (5 days) or one month (20 days). Select your child’s age to get the right portion.
2
Pay online
Our manager will contact you on WhatsApp to confirm the address and delivery time.
3
We deliver your meals
Sunday to Thursday, 5–10 pm. Meals arrive chilled. Put them in the fridge after delivery.
4
Prepare lunch in the morning
Heat the food and transfer it to a food flask.
Order by Thursday, 3 pm, and your first box arrives this Sunday. Going away? We can pause delivery for a week.
Choose your dishes every week: snack — option 1 or 2; lunch — option 1 or 2.
More time for family and yourself
In the evening, you can spend time with your child, get things done or simply relax.
We prepare lunch and a snack for the next day.
We plan the menu and shop for ingredients.
We pack the food in disposable containers.
The menu features familiar homemade dishes: sweet cheese buns, patties, buckwheat and pilaf.
Plans & prices
Every set includes a snack, lunch with a side, fruit or vegetables, and a wet wipe. Cutlery is included once a week. Portion sizes depend on your child’s age.
5% VAT is added to the price. You’ll see the total before paying.
1–3 years
150 g snack + 150 g lunch + fruit/vegetables
3–6 years
150 g snack + 200 g lunch + fruit/vegetables
6+ years
150 g snack + 250 g lunch + fruit/vegetables
Add-ons · 1 portion per day
1–3 years · week / month
3–6 & 6+ years · week / month
Soup
50 /
190
AED
50 / 190 AED
Porridge with milk or water
50 /
190
AED
50 / 190 AED
Porridge with coconut milk
65
/
247
AED
65 /
247
AED
Drink
40 / 152 AED
40 / 152 AED
Dinner
193 / 760 AED
193 / 760 AED
Prices + 5% VAT. Soup and dinner are available without fish. A 3% discount applies to the meal plan for a second child. Choose your dishes each week: snack — option 1 or 2; lunch — option 1 or 2. Make your selection by Thursday, 3 pm. If you haven’t chosen, we’ll prepare the first lunch and snack options.
A menu tailored to your child’s age
The menu is developed by a children’s nutritionist with a medical background. Calories, protein, fat and carbohydrates are calculated for every dish. Portion sizes depend on your child’s age.
Steamed and oven-baked
no deep-frying
Olive oil
sea salt and pink salt
We pack sauces
in separate containers
Dish ingredients
We’ll send them on request
Our dishes
The menu is updated every week. Each day, you can choose one of two lunches and one of two snacks.
Lunches · meat & poultry
with a side
Veal goulash with orzo pasta
Beef pilaf
Beef stroganoff with mashed potatoes
Chicken stroganoff with mashed potatoes
Pasta Bolognese
Chicken patties with orzo pasta
Chicken meatballs with cheese sauce and bulgur
Chicken with citrus honey and roasted courgette
Chicken pasta in a creamy sauce
Turkey and rice meatballs
Turkey patties with rice or pumpkin purée
Lunches · fish
can be replaced with meat
Steamed salmon with teriyaki sauce and rice
Ask for the full list of fish dishes when ordering.
Snacks
Your choice
Mini pancakes
Muffins
Waffles
Oatmeal cookies
Quesadillas
Sandwiches
Crispbread
Add to your box
Add to your main meal plan
Porridge
Soups
Dinners
With milk
Ask for the weekly menu when ordering
Ask for the weekly menu when ordering
With water
Prepared without fish on request
Prepared without fish on request
With coconut milk
Fresh fruit or vegetables in every box, every day. Nut-free. We’ll send the ingredients for any dish on request.
What parents say
I want to say a huge thank you. Such an honest, high-quality product, made with love and care. The raspberries taste like the ones from Grandma’s garden, and the strawberries are so sweet! Our little one happily eats the lunches too: he finished his rice and fish patties with a great appetite, even though we can’t get him to eat them at home. The packaging deserves a special mention: a lovely surprise — attractive and convenient, with little forks and cutlery every day. You’re doing a wonderful job.
Thank you so much for the lunch box 🙏 For the first time, my son agreed to try syrniki cheese pancakes 😂 and he LOVED them!!! That’s a huge achievement for us!!! Everything looks and smells so appetising ❤️ We’ll be staying with you for a long time.
Good evening! My order has arrived and I’m delighted! I’m so glad you’re here. It’s beautiful! Please keep up the quality 👍 This is a wonderful alternative to cheap school meal deliveries.
Convenient everyday packaging
Every set comes in a branded TESA bag. The food is neatly packed into containers. The packaging is disposable, so there’s no need to wash or return it.
Disposable boxes made from corn starch
Sauces and vegetables packed separately — food stays apart
A wet wipe in every set
Cutlery included once a week
Birthdays with tesa
We’ll prepare meal sets for your little guests and deliver them to the party. From
10
boxes.
Frequently asked questions
Why are meals delivered chilled? How should I reheat them?
To keep the food fresh. Put the set in the fridge after delivery. In the morning, reheat the food in a suitable container and transfer it to a food flask.
What should I do if my child has allergies or doesn’t eat certain foods?
We’ll send the ingredients on request. Fish and seafood can be replaced with meat. Sauces and steamed vegetables are packed separately. Before ordering, discuss your child’s allergies and dietary restrictions with our manager.
Can I pause delivery?
When travelling, you can pause your subscription for a week by giving us 5 days’ notice.
If your child is ill, we’ll continue delivering meals to your home.
Can I choose the dishes?
Yes. Each week, you can choose one of two lunches and one of two snacks. Choose your dishes by Thursday, 3 pm. If you haven’t made a selection, we’ll prepare the first lunch and snack options.
Do I need to return the containers?
No. The containers are disposable, so there’s no need to wash or return them.
Try TESA without a subscription
Leave your phone number. Our manager will message you on WhatsApp within 2 hours, help you choose a meal plan and arrange a one-day order.
Homemade food for school and nursery.
Dubai · children aged 1+