Takeout Container Sizes Chart
Our takeout containers come in three families: black-base containers sold as sets with lids in 16oz, 24oz, 28oz, 32oz, 38oz, 58oz rectangular, a 48oz square and 16oz, 24oz, 32oz, 48oz round; black and clear PET hinged containers from 6"×6" to 9"×9" (1 or 3 compartments); and PFAS-free bagasse hinged containers. Black-base containers pack 150 sets per case; black hinged containers pack 150 per case (6"×6": 300).
- 16oz–58oz black-base
- 6"–9" hinged
- PFAS-free bagasse option
- 150 per case, most sizes
Black-base containers (rectangular, square and round)
| Size | Shape | Case pack | Cases / pallet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16oz | Rectangular | 150/Case | 60 |
| 24oz | Rectangular | 150/Case | 50 |
| 28oz | Rectangular | 150/Case | 50 |
| 32oz | Rectangular | 150/Case | 50 |
| 38oz | Rectangular | 150/Case | 50 |
| 48oz | Square | 150/Case | 24 |
| 58oz | Rectangular | 150/Case | 24 |
| 16oz | Round | 150/Case | 50 |
| 24oz | Round | 150/Case | 50 |
| 32oz | Round | 150/Case | 50 |
| 48oz | Round | 150/Case | 30 |
Hinged containers (clamshells)
| Size | Compartments | Material | Case pack | Cases / pallet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6" x 6" | 1-Compartment | Black plastic | 300/Case | 36 |
| 8" x 8" | 1-Compartment | Black plastic | 150/Case | 48 |
| 8" x 8" | 3-Compartment | Black plastic | 150/Case | 40 |
| 9" x 6" | 1-Compartment | Black plastic | 150/Case | 36 |
| 9" x 9" | 1-Compartment | Black plastic | 150/Case | 48 |
| 9" x 9" | 3-Compartment | Black plastic | 150/Case | 40 |
| 6" x 6" | 1-Compartment | Clear PET | 400/Case | — |
| 8" x 8" | 1-Compartment | Clear PET | 200/Case | — |
| 9" x 9" | 1-Compartment | Clear PET | 200/Case | — |
| 9" x 9" | 3-Compartment | Clear PET | 200/Case | — |
| 6" x 6" | 1-Compartment | Bagasse (PFAS-free) | 500/Case | 36 |
| 8" x 8" | 3-Compartment | Bagasse (PFAS-free) | 200/Case | 40 |
| 9" x 9" | 1-Compartment | Bagasse (PFAS-free) | 200/Case | 40 |
| 9" x 6" | 1-Compartment | Bagasse (PFAS-free) | 250/Case | 45 |
| 9" x 9" | 3-Compartment | Bagasse (PFAS-free) | 200/Case | 40 |
Clear PET hinged containers are listed in our 2026 catalog; pallet counts come with your quote.
Matching container to menu
- 16oz to 24oz rectangular: single entrées, rice bowls and lunch specials.
- 28oz to 38oz rectangular: full plates with sides, pasta and stir-fry.
- 48oz to 58oz: family meals and catering trays.
- Round 16oz to 48oz: soups, noodles, salads and poke.
- 6"×6" hinged: sandwiches, burgers and desserts. 9"×6": sandwiches with sides. 8"×8" and 9"×9": full meals; choose 3-compartment to keep sides apart.
- Bagasse: the compostable, PFAS-free choice where foam or plastic is restricted.
Products in this guide
How ordering works
- Send your list. Products, sizes and case counts through the quote form, by phone, text or WhatsApp.
- Get one wholesale quote. Case and pallet pricing for the whole list, delivered or Houston pick-up.
- We ship from Houston. Orders typically leave the warehouse in 1–2 business days. Approved accounts get Net 30.
More guides
Updated November 2026. Figures come from Crown Plastic & Paper product spec sheets.
Questions about takeout container sizes
What size takeout container do I need for a full meal?
For an entrée with sides, a 28oz to 38oz rectangular black container or an 8"×8" or 9"×9" hinged container (3-compartment keeps sides separate).
How many takeout containers are in a case?
Black-base rectangular, square and round containers pack 150 sets per case. Black hinged containers pack 150 per case, except 6"×6" at 300. Clear PET hinged: 200 to 400. Bagasse hinged: 200 to 500 depending on size.
Are your bagasse containers PFAS-free?
Yes. Our bagasse (sugarcane fiber) hinged containers are PFAS-free.
Do black containers come with lids?
Yes. Our black-base rectangular, square and round containers are sold as sets (base and lid), 150 sets per case.
Can I mix container sizes on one order?
Yes. Order any mix by the case; mixed pallets are welcome.