Bento Picnic Catering
Featured Items
- Garden Bento$16.00
Kale Greens, Kabocha Potato Salad, Avocado w/ Gomashio, Mushroom Salad, Sunomono Salad, Market Salad & a Wholesome Treat (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free) - For Current Veggie Selection, see front counter or call 512-987-8767
- Noodle Bento$14.00
Sesame Soba Noodles, Mushroom Salad, Sunomono Salad, Market Salad & a Wholesome Treat (Vegan, Dairy-Free) - For Current Veggie Selection, see front counter or call 512-987-8767
- Rice Bento$14.00
Soft Brown Rice, Mushroom Salad, Sunomono Salad, Market Salad & a Wholesome Treat (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free) - For Current Veggie Selection, see front counter or call 512-987-8767
Buffets
- The Bento Picnic$78.00
2 lb. of Your Choices of Protein PLUS the 24 oz Seasonal Market Salad with Kale, 24 oz Rice, 16 oz Mushroom Salad, 16 oz Kabocha Potato Salad, 16 oz Soba Noodles, Signature Sauce & Half a Dozen Cookies or Brownies (Serves 4-5)
- Build-Your-Own Power Bowl$136.00+
Organic Chicken Sausage, Snap Crackle Quinoa, Kabocha Potato Salad, Kale Salad, Pickled Red Onion, Firecracker Sauce (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free) This spread costs $17/pp & we have an 8-person minimum. To place an order for more than 30 guests, please email us at hello@bentopicnic.com, and we'll be happy to take care of you!
Platters
- Garden Grazing Board$120.00
A rainbow of fresh veggies with our Sesame Tamari and Japanese Eggplant Dip -- Each 12" x 12" board serves 14-16 as a light snack or 8-10 as a heartier option (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
- Tamagoyaki Platter$40.00
Thirty Slices of Nori-Rolled Omelette w/ Crispy Shallots, Scallion & 8oz Smoked Dipping Ancho Sauce (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Soy-Free)
- Kabocha Rice Croquette Platter$35.00
Thirty croquettes made with Kabocha Pumpkin, Soft Brown Rice & Fresh Ginger, Fried with Gluten-Free Panko, Served w/ Fire Cracker Dipping Sauce (Vegan, Gluten-Free) / Serves 12 to 15
- Albacore Onigiri Platter$60.00
Japanese Rice Balls with Wild Albacore, Nori & House Furikake (1 Dozen) Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
- Cauliflower Curry$35.00
Roasted Cauliflower, Carrot & Potato in Turmeric Coconut Curry Sauce (Serves 8-10) Vegan, Soy-Free, Gluten-Free
- Chicken Curry$68.00
Antibiotic-Free Chicken Breast, Carrot & Potato in Turmeric Coconut Curry Sauce (Serves 8-10) Soy-Free, Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free
- Soba Noodle Salad$50.00
Chilled Soba Noodles, Toasted Sesame, Roasted Cremini Mushrooms, Grated Daikon, Pickled Lotus Root, Green Onion, Ponzu (Serves 8-10) Vegan
- Chicken Karaage Platter$45.00
Fried Greener Pastures Chicken Thigh, Japanese Pickles, House Aioli (Serves 12-15) Local, Organic, Pasture-Raised, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Soy-Free
- The Baddest Bento Brussels$5.00+
Frizzled Brussels, Sweet Tamari, Candied Lemon (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
- Blistered Shishitos$7.00+
Blistered Shishito Peppers with Almond Sesame Glaze (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
Wares & Services
- Dessert Plates$0.19
Sturdy 6" Compostable Paper Plates ($0.19/each)
- Appetizer Plates$0.36
Sturdy 8" Compostable Paper Plates ($0.36/each)
- Dinner Plates$0.49
Sturdy 10" Compostable Paper Plates ($0.49/each)
- Basic Set-Up Service$15.00
If you are ordering delivery for 40 or less guests, and would like our driver to assist with the set-up of your buffet, this service is for you. If you have a larger group or would like additional services, please contact us at hello@bentopicnic or call us at 512-987-8767, and we will be happy to put together a proposal for you!
- Compostable Bento Box$1.00
9" x 7" 3-Compartment Bento Box (Compostable)
Compostable Bento Box
9" x 7" 3-Compartment Bento Box (Compostable)
Bento Boxes
- Garden Bento$16.00
Kale Greens, Kabocha Potato Salad, Avocado w/ Gomashio, Mushroom Salad, Sunomono Salad, Market Salad & a Wholesome Treat (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free) - For Current Veggie Selection, see front counter or call 512-987-8767
- Noodle Bento$14.00
Sesame Soba Noodles, Mushroom Salad, Sunomono Salad, Market Salad & a Wholesome Treat (Vegan, Dairy-Free) - For Current Veggie Selection, see front counter or call 512-987-8767
- Rice Bento$14.00
Soft Brown Rice, Mushroom Salad, Sunomono Salad, Market Salad & a Wholesome Treat (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free) - For Current Veggie Selection, see front counter or call 512-987-8767
Bowls
- Power Bowl$8.00
Quinoa w/ Coconut Aminos, Kabocha Potato Salad, Kale Greens, Pickled Red Onion (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
- Rice Bowl$8.00
Soft Brown Rice, Kale Greens & Seasonal Market Salad (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free) Find out which seasonal veggies are in the Market Salad by calling 512-987-8767 or checking the chalkboard at the front counter
- Noodle Bowl$8.00
Sesame Soba Noodles, Kale Greens, Mushroom Salad w/ Pickled Lotus Root & Green Onion
Specials
- NEW! Chirashi Don$29.00
King Salmon Sashimi, Downeast Dayboat Scallop, Wild Albacore & Avocado on Sushi Rice with Pickled Ginger, Wasabi & Dashi Tamari (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free) Please Note: We are unable to make any substitutions for this dish, Thank you!
- House Salad$9.00
Organic Kale Greens, Avocado, Cucumber, Pickled Red Onion, Lemon, Toasted Sunflower Seeds (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)
- Miso Soup$3.50
White Miso Broth, Wakame, Tofu & Green Onion (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
- House Curry Cup$6.50
Turmeric Coconut Curry w/ Cauliflower, Carrot, Potato & Green Onion (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
Proteins
- Tamari-Braised Tofu (Vegan)$4.00+
Handmade Tamari-Braised Tofu (Garden Star Sprouts TX) Vegan, Gluten-Free, Comes with Firecracker Sauce
- Beef (Shiokoji-Braised Brisket)$8.00+
Shiokoji-Braised Brisket (44 Farms, TX) Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Comes with Snap Crackle Sauce
- Broiled King Salmon$10.00+
Broiled King Salmon (Big Glory Bay, NZ) Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Comes with Snap Crackle Sauce
- Chicken Tsukune Sausage$7.00+
NEW! Miso-Ginger Chicken Tsukune Sausage (Greener Pastures Chicken) Organic, Pasture-Raised, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Comes with Firecracker Sauce
- Chicken Deli-Style Breast$7.00+
NEW! Deli-Style Chicken Breast (Greener Pastures Chicken) Organic, Pasture-Raised, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Comes with Snap Crackle Sauce
Snacks (Serve 2-3)
- Ume Plum Potato Chips$3.00
Housemade Potato Chips w/ Ume Plum Vinegar Salt (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)
- Tamagoyaki$8.00
Six Slices of Nori-Rolled Omelette w/ Crispy Shallots, Scallion & Smoked Ancho Sauce (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Soy-Free)
- Albacore Onigiri (2)$10.00
Two Japanese Rice Balls with Wild Albacore, Nori & House Furikake (GF, DF)
- Kabocha Rice Croquettes$5.00
Six Croquettes made w/ Kabocha Pumpkin, Soft Brown Rice, Ginger & Gluten-Free Panko, Served w/ Fire Cracker Dipping Sauce (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
- Chicken Karaage$10.00
Fried Chicken Thigh, Japanese Pickles, House Aioli (Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Soy-Free)
- Home Fries$7.00
Golden Fried Yukon Potatoes w/ House Aioli (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free, Dairy-Free)
Deli Salads
- Mushroom Salad$5.00+
Roasted Cremini Mushrooms, Seasonal Asazuke Pickles, Grated Daikon & Ponzu (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
- Market Salad$5.00+
Seasonally Rotating Local Veggies with Japanese Salad Dressing (Vegan, Gluten-Free) Pictured Here: Butternut Squash - For Current Veggie Selection, see front counter or call 512-987-8767
- Kabocha Potato Salad$5.00+
Kabocha Pumpkin, Yukon Potato, Olive Oil, Lemon, Sesame Gomashio (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
- Kale$5.00+
Organic Kale with Pepita Gomashio (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
- Seaweed Salad$7.00+
Sea Veggies w/ Toasted Sesame & Coconut Aminos Vinaigrette (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
Sides
- Rice$3.00+
‘Sukoyaka Genmai’ Premium Soft Brown Rice (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
- Noodles$3.00
NEW! Soba Noodles with Coconut Aminos & Toasted Sesame (Vegan) *Contains Wheat* 16oz
- Quinoa$4.00
Toasted Quinoa, Coconut Aminos, Sesame Oil (Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free) 16oz
- Avocado$3.00
Side of Avocado with Everything Gomashio
Kid's Bowls
- Salmon Kid's Bowl$8.00
This simple, tasty bowl featuring Broiled King Salmon & your choice of Rice or Noodles is a great option for young kids!
- Beef Kid's Bowl$7.00
This simple, tasty bowl featuring Shiokoji-Braised Brisket & your choice of Rice or Noodles is a great option for young kids!
- Chicken Kid's Bowl$6.00
This simple, tasty bowl featuring Miso-Ginger Chicken Sausage & your choice of Rice or Noodles is a great option for young kids!
- Tofu Kid's Bowl$5.00
This simple, tasty bowl featuring Tamari-Braised Tofu & your choice of Rice or Noodles is a great option for young kids!
- Avocado Kid's Bowl$5.00
This simple, tasty bowl featuring Avocado & your choice of Rice or Noodles is a great option for young kids!
Sweets (By the Dozen)
- Dozen - Miso Chocolate Chip Cookies$28.00
Soft-Baked Cookies made with Coconut Flour, Almonds, Dark Chocolate Chips & White Miso (1 Dozen) Gluten-Free
- Dozen - Matcha Cake Cookies$19.00
Made with Gluten-Free Cake Batter, Organic Matcha & Whipped Cream Cheese (1 Dozen) Gluten-Free, Soy-Free
- Dozen - Almond Butter Brownie Bars$28.00
Flourless Brownie Bars made with Roasted Sweet Potato, Almond Butter & Dark Chocolate Chips (1 Dozen) Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free
- Dozen - Mochi Butter Buns w/Okinawan Sweet Potato$35.00
Hawaiian butter mochi bun made with coconut milk & purple sweet potato jam (1 Dozen) Gluten-Free, Soy-Free
- Dozen - Assorted Sweets$25.00
Four Vegan Brownie Bars, Four Miso Chocolate Chip Cookies & Four Matcha Cake Cookies (1 Dozen Fresh-Baked, From-Scratch Gluten-Free Treats!)
Sweets (Individually Packed)
- Matcha Cake Cookie$2.00
Buttery Cookie w/Organic Matcha & Whipped Cream Cheese (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
- Miso Chocolate Chip Cookie$3.00
Soft-Baked Cookie made with Coconut Flour, Toasted Almonds, Dark Chocolate Chips & White Miso (Gluten-Free)
- Mochi Butter Bun w/Okinawan Sweet Potato$3.50
Hawaiian Butter Mochi Bun made with Coconut Milk & Purple Sweet Potato Jam (Gluten-Free, Soy-Free)
- Dark Chocolate Brownie Bar$3.00
Flourless Brownie Bar made with Roasted Japanese Sweet Potato, Almond Butter & Dark Chocolate (Soy-Free, Vegan, Gluten-Free)
- Peach Please Parfait$6.50
Jake & Jubi’s Peach Granola Butter, Peach Kuzu Kanten, Fresh Peaches & Toasted Pecans (Vegan, Gluten-free, Refined Sugar-free)
Drinks (Canned & Bottled)
- Richard's Rainwater$2.00
Premium Filtered Rain Water from Dripping Springs Texas / Choose: Still or Sparkling
- Waterloo Sparkling Water$2.00
Vapor-Distilled Sparkling Water from Waterloo
- Moontower Matcha$3.00
Unsweetened, Ceremonial Grade Matcha Tea - Served Chilled
- Ito-En Green Tea$3.00
Oi Ocha Green Tea from Ito En brewed from Japanese green tea leaves, not from tea powder or concentrate; naturally vitamin and antioxidant rich tea, no sugars or artificial ingredients.
- Third Coast Canned Cold Brew$4.00
A light, canned cold brew coffee made by Austin coffee roaster, Third Coast Coffee. Third Coast is fair trade, organic and importing directly from small farmer cooperatives through Cooperative Coffees.
- KTonic Kombucha$5.00
Local organic kombucha from KTonic with no added sugar or juice
- Kinship Milk Tea$5.00
Locally steeped milk tea made with Earl Grey tea leaves and oat milk. Flavors of lavender and orange peel. Delicious on its own for a little caffeine kick or with any of desserts!
- Kin Euphorics Lightwave$4.00
A smooth mix of lavender, vanilla, ginger and birch that eases stress and mellows the mood. Rich in earthen adaptogens that balance the effect of stress on the body, soothing nootropics that enhance cognition, and forest botanics to please the palate, each sip will melt in your mind.
- Kin Euphorics Bloom$4.00
We are excited to be one of the first shops in town to offer Kin's NEW Rose Bloom! Rich in earthen adaptogens that balance the effect of stress on the body, soothing nootropics that enhance cognition, and forest botanics to please the palate, each sip will melt in your mind.
Wine & Beer
- Wine Trio (3 Bottles Selected to Pair with your Menu)$99.00
Based on your menu selections, our wine buyer will select three different bottles for you and your guests to enjoy! Feel free to let us know if you have any particular preferences in the Special Instructions section.
- Wine - Mixed Case (12 Bottles Selected to Pair with your Menu)$356.00
Based on your menu selections, our wine buyer will select a mixed case for you and your guests to enjoy! Feel free to let us know if you have any particular preferences in the Special Instructions section.
- Fairweather Cider - 4 Pack$13.00
A local cider, based in Austin! Day Drink is an English Style cider full of character and tannic complexity. Fairweather blends heirloom bittersweet and bittersharp apples from southwestern England to create some a delicious, dry cider. Zero sugars added and 6% ABV.
- Moontower Semi Dry Cider - 4 Pack$13.00
Made with five culinary apples and a bittersweet, this blend of New World and Old World apples offers a rounded balance of tartness, natural sweetness, aroma and soft tannins.
- Austin Beer Works - 6 Pack$13.00
You gotta love this iconic local brewery hell-bent on making exceptional craft beer. Choose from their Pearl Snap, Amber Vision, Bloodwork Orange, or get all three!
- Kyoto Beer - 12 Bottle Case$78.00Out of stock
Get a whole case of Kyoto's Belgian White Ale made with Japanese Yuzu citrus & a hint of coriander!
- Hitochino Beer - 24 Bottle Case$160.00Out of stock
Choose from Hitochino's Ancient Nipponia, a pilsner brewed with Japanese golden malt and Sorachi ace hops OR their Dai Dai IPA brewed with Japanese Fukure Mikan citrus. Either way, you can't go wrong!
Pantry
- Lotus Pickles$8.00
Lotus Root in Rice Vinegar Brine (8oz) Soy-Free, Vegan, Gluten-Free
- Pink Radish Pickles$7.00
Pink Daikon Radish in Rice Vinegar Brine (8oz) Soy-Free, Vegan, Gluten-Free
- Sesame Tamari Sauce$7.00
Our Famous Six-Ingredient Sauce made with Organic Tamari, Raisins, Toasted Sesame Seeds, Vinegar, Olive Oil & Sesame Oil (8oz) Vegan, Gluten-Free
- Crispy Shallots$5.75
Perfectly crisped shallots that we love sprinkling on everything for an extra bit of crunch & flavor! (8 oz) Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free
- Everything Gomashio$7.00
Toasted Sesame Seeds, Crispy Shallots, Dried Garlic, Dried Onion, Poppy Seeds (8 oz) Vegan, Gluten-Free, Soy-Free
- Smoked Ancho Sauce$7.00
Ancho Pepper, Sunflower Seed Puree, White Wine Vinegar & Organic Agave (8oz) Soy-Free, Vegan, Gluten-Free
Sake Tasting Social
- Sake Tasting Social - Deluxe$65.00
Includes 1 welcome cocktail, 2 flights of sake per guest, plus a shareable snack spread finished with dessert & tea service
- Sake Tasting Social - Standard$50.00
Includes 1 welcome cocktail, 1 flight of sake per guest, plus a shareable snack spread finished with dessert & tea service (Dine In Only)
- Sober Social (Non-Alcoholic)$40.00
Includes bottomless iced tea, plus a shareable snack spread finished with dessert & tea service (Dine In Only)