By state · TX
Custom food packaging for Texas restaurants, cafés and bakeries
In 2025, Texas had 1,222,380 private-sector jobs in food services and drinking places across 59,082 establishments, 10.1% of all private jobs in the state (2nd of 47 by jobs).
Compared with the US as a whole, Texas has a higher share of jobs in meat retailers (1.71x) and limited-service restaurants (1.24x). So this page puts packaging for delis, butchers and markets first, then takeout and fast casual, then full-service restaurants.
Shipping to Texas is a flat rate by order value: $9.99 for orders under $100, $19.99 for $100 to $299.99 and $29.99 for $300 and up. Production is fast once you approve your proof. No shop or office in Texas: quotes, free digital designs and digital proofs are by email.
Packaging ranked for Texas
- Custom Deli PaperDelis, butchers and markets · $1.63 for 1 piece
- Custom Butcher PaperDelis, butchers and markets · $1.63 for 1 piece
- Custom Burger BoxesTakeout and fast casual · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom French Fry BoxesTakeout and fast casual · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom Takeout Food BoxesFull-service restaurants · $5.59 for 1 piece
- Custom Kraft Paper BagsFull-service restaurants · $3.91 for 1 piece
- Custom Paper Coffee CupsCafés and coffee shops · $3.49 for 1 piece
- Custom Coffee Cup SleevesCafés and coffee shops · $5.59 for 1 piece
Why this order
Food businesses that stand out in Texas
Delis, butchers and markets
In Texas, delis, butcher counters and markets wrap and bag sandwiches, meat and prepared food.
Meat retailers (butcher shops): 10,087 private-sector jobs, 1.71x the national share, 1st of 47 by jobs
Takeout and fast casual
In Texas, counter-service and takeout kitchens go through clamshells, fry cartons and wrap papers every shift.
Limited-service restaurants (counter service, fast food, takeout): 516,700 private-sector jobs, 1.24x the national share, 2nd of 51 by jobs
Full-service restaurants
In Texas, sit-down restaurants send leftovers and takeout home in branded boxes and bags.
Full-service restaurants: 507,130 private-sector jobs, 1.05x the national share, 2nd of 51 by jobs
Cafés and coffee shops
In Texas, coffee shops and juice bars hand over cups, sleeves and carriers with every order.
Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (coffee shops, juice bars, donut and ice cream shops): 87,785 private-sector jobs, 0.98x the national share, 2nd of 51 by jobs
Bakeries
In Texas, bakeries box cakes, pies, pastries and donuts for the counter and for pre-orders.
Retail bakeries: 8,610 private-sector jobs, 0.89x the national share, 3rd of 31 by jobs
The numbers
Texas food-service sectors, 2025
| Sector (NAICS) | Establishments | Jobs | vs US share | Rank by jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food services and drinking places 722 | 59,082 | 1,222,380 | 1.11x | 2 of 47 |
| Meat retailers (butcher shops) 445240 | 718 | 10,087 | 1.71x | 1 of 47 |
| Limited-service restaurants (counter service, fast food, takeout) 722513 | 22,726 | 516,700 | 1.24x | 2 of 51 |
| Full-service restaurants 722511 | 21,612 | 507,130 | 1.05x | 2 of 51 |
| Grocery and convenience retailers 4451 | 7,256 | 268,712 | 1.05x | 2 of 51 |
| Mobile food services (food trucks and carts) 722330 | 1,076 | 4,276 | 1.00x | 2 of 41 |
| Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars (coffee shops, juice bars, donut and ice cream shops) 722515 | 8,062 | 87,785 | 0.98x | 2 of 51 |
| Food service contractors 722310 | 1,317 | 49,660 | 0.96x | 2 of 51 |
| Drinking places (bars and taverns) 7224 | 2,958 | 34,711 | 0.94x | 1 of 42 |
| Retail bakeries 311811 | 660 | 8,610 | 0.89x | 3 of 31 |
| Caterers 722320 | 868 | 11,006 | 0.71x | 3 of 44 |
| Coffee and tea manufacturing (roasters) 31192 | 143 | 1,491 | 0.57x | 4 of 39 |
| Baked goods retailers 445291 | 128 | 1,061 | 0.54x | 6 of 44 |
| Commercial bakeries 311812 | 270 | 7,234 | 0.53x | 6 of 40 |
| Confectionery and nut retailers 445292 | 188 | 973 | 0.50x | 5 of 45 |
| Chocolate, candy and confectionery manufacturing 3113 | 134 | 3,729 | 0.50x | 5 of 39 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages, private ownership, Texas file, fetched 2026-10-31. "vs US share" is the location quotient: 1.00x means the sector's share of Texas's private jobs equals its national share. 15 of 15 tracked sectors are published for Texas; the rest are withheld by BLS for confidentiality and left out. Rankings are rules applied to these numbers; they are not orders, customers or reviews.
FAQ
Food packaging in Texas: questions
Other states led by delis, butchers and markets:
Do you ship custom food packaging to Texas?
Yes. Bitefold ships to businesses in every US state. Shipping to Texas is a flat rate by order value: $9.99 for orders under $100, $19.99 for $100 to $299.99 and $29.99 for $300 and up. Production is fast once you approve your proof.
Which packaging fits food businesses in Texas?
Based on 2025 BLS job data, the food-service sectors that stand out in Texas point to packaging for delis, butchers and markets, takeout and fast casual and full-service restaurants. Every item is available in every state.
Does Bitefold have a shop or office in Texas?
No. Bitefold works online: quotes, mockups and digital proofs are handled by email, and your order ships to your address in Texas.
Where do the numbers on this page come from?
From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2025 annual averages, private ownership, fetched 2026-10-31. The location quotient compares a sector's share of the state's private jobs with its national share.
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