Nourishing Communities,
One Meal at a Time
At Whitsons, our commitment to excellence extends far beyond the plate. We take pride in our extensive reach, providing top-tier dining services to diverse sectors that form the backbone of our society: education, healthcare, community, and specialty markets. With a passion for culinary innovation, a dedication to nutrition, and a focus on fostering connections, we have become a trusted partner in nourishing communities across a wide spectrum.
Our reach goes beyond providing meals; it encompasses a deep-seated commitment to nurturing communities. With a focus on wholesome foods, culinary innovation, and a genuine understanding of the unique needs of each sector, we are dedicated to nourishing bodies, minds, and spirits.
Join us as we continue to nourish communities, one meal at a time, forging a path toward healthier, happier, and more connected lives for all.

EDUCATION:
Cultivating Healthy Minds and Bodies Through Nutritious Meals
In the realm of K-12 education, we recognize the profound impact that wholesome meals have on students’ academic performance and overall well-being. Our commitment to providing nourishing food extends across various types of educational institutions, ensuring that every child receives the sustenance they need to thrive.
HEALTHCARE:
Nurturing Wellness Through Culinary Excellence
Within healthcare, we understand that dining is more than a necessity—it’s a fundamental part of the healing process. In our healthcare residential facilities, we craft more than just meals; we create a comforting dining experience that nurtures both body and soul. Our contract dining services are tailored to cater to the unique dietary needs of residents while offering a diverse and flavorful menu that delights the senses
COMMUNITY:
Nurturing Connections Through Wholesome Meals
In our diverse communities, we do more than serve meals; we cultivate experiences that bring people together. Our approach is grounded in the belief that food is a conduit for fostering connections and a sense of belonging. Whether in senior living environments, youth residential programs, shelters, or emergency services, we prioritize not just the nutritional value of our offerings, but also the warmth of family values and the comfort of home-style meals.
TRANSPORTATION
Elevating Your Journey
In the dynamic landscape of transportation, our meal offerings varies widely depending on the mode of transport, the duration of the journey, and the class or service level offered to passengers. Our transportation offerings stand as a beacon of culinary innovation and exceptional service. At the heart of our offerings is a commitment to crafting unique dining experiences that go beyond the ordinary, catering to the diverse needs and the discerning tastes of travelers.
FOODSERVICE & RETAIL
Offering Innovation Services
In the fast-paced hospitality & retail industry, innovation is key to staying competitive and meeting the ever-changing demands of customers. At Whitsons we offer outsourced innovation services designed to help you lead in the market. By partnering with us, you gain access to cutting-edge technologies, industry expertise, and creative solutions that can transform your business.
EMERGENCY
Always Ready to Respond
As concerns over food insecurity have grown across the nation, Whitsons has dedicated resources and shared expertise focused solely on the provision of disaster and emergency food relief during times of crisis and as an ongoing resource for those in need. Within hours after the World Trade Center attacks on September 11th, we were contacted by the Salvation Army to provide food to thousands of rescue workers at Ground Zero, serving meals 24 hours per day for 9 months, serving 4 million meals.
Whitsons leadership team steers the company towards success, ensuring sustainable growth, and maintaining our Whitsons Way culture.
The Silence when all were Eating Spoke Volumes!
“Dear Chef Sean, we can’t thank you enough for the wonderful cooking demonstration you arranged for the 12+ students! Your attention to detail was amazing! Our families just LOVED the pictures and the aprons—they were so happy their children experienced such a nice demo! The silence when all were eating spoke volumes! Many thanks!”
Teacher, Public School DistrictGreat Customer Service, Professionalism and Kindness
“I wanted to reiterate the great customer service, professionalism and kindness from the delivery drivers who deliver the students’ meals to our Elementary School. Whenever they come to McCloskey, it is always a pleasure to have them deliver here. Thanks again for your great service!”
Staff Member, Public Scool DistrictProven to Provide a Topnotch Menu and Have Delivered the Food in Unbeatable Service, Style and Grace.
“Whitson’s Culinary Group staff have always proven to provide a topnotch menu and have delivered the food in unbeatable service, style, and grace, and we are looking forward to your creative food service approach.”
Executive Director, Boys & Girls ClubThrilled with the Menu Options!
“Thank you for providing an inviting space and wonderful display of breakfast. We served about 500 teachers from 26 districts and everyone was thrilled with the menu options! Thank you for all the little things—they make a BIG difference!”
Director of Arts & Music, Public School DistrictYour Crew was Helpful, Polite, Courteous, and Patient
“I am especially grateful for your professionalism, timeliness, and attention to my meal requests. It was a pleasure to see you again, and your crew were helpful, polite, courteous, and patient! We had wonderful feedback about the lunches with many people commenting about the freshness of the sandwich, and the tastiness of the broccoli slaw.”
Program Director, Department of Human ServicesThank You for the Little Things.
“Thank you so much for buying gluten free hot dog buns for me! Thank you for the little things that feels like a big thing.”
Student, Public School DistrictI Have Seen Firsthand the Improvement in the Quality of our Offerings in Presentation, Taste and Nutritional Content.
“Not only did Whitsons meet the financial targets for our program; they in fact exceeded them by 25% with respect to net profit. Additionally, I have seen firsthand the improvement in the quality of our offerings in presentation, taste and nutritional content.“
Business Administrator, Public School DistrictAn Excellent Meal Program Geared Toward School Lunch but with All the Fine Touches
“I wanted to thank you for being a company that provides an excellent meal program geared toward school lunch but with all the fine touches. You make the food services for our district of 11 separate accounts an economically good choice that works along with our bottom line.“
Director of Finance, Public School DistrictTheir Efforts Have Directly Impacted Our Students’ Positive Experience at School
“It seems like there are so many processes to figure out and decisions to make that we sometimes don’t take the time to talk about what is going well. It struck me just how much work and effort goes into making this process look effortless. The cafeteria staff is doing an outstanding job and their efforts have directly impacted our students’ positive experience at school. The flexibility and positive approach of the cafeteria staff is most appreciated.”
Principal, Public School District
JOIN US ON OUR JOURNEY
Experience the essence of nourishing ingredients with Whitsons. Indulge in meals crafted with love, care, and a passion for wholesome living. Together, let’s embrace the simplicity of nature and the warmth of family, one meal at a time.