East Central ISD Child Nutrition Dept

09/04/2026

Fresh rolls > everything else on your Friday scroll 🍞✨
Homemade, whole grain, baked warm this morning by our school nutrition team 👩‍🍳

09/01/2026

🎃🍂 RECIPE DEVELOPMENT ALERT! 🍂🎃

Fall has officially arrived in the cafeteria! 🍁 And tomorrow, we’re celebrating with something brand new and extra special at East Central High School!

Join us at breakfast tomorrow for our ONE-TIME SPECIAL: Homemade Pumpkin Spice Yogurt Parfaits! 🧡🥄

✨ Made from scratch with fresh pumpkin and creamy yogurt
✨ Topped with fresh, crunchy granola
✨ Protein-packed to help fuel students for the day ahead
✨ And full of those cozy pumpkin spice flavors we love this time of year! 🎃

This is a recipe development special, meaning it’s your chance to be one of the first to taste something our team has been working on!

🌟 ONE TIME ONLY — DON’T MISS IT! 🌟

Come start your morning with us and taste the flavors of fall! 🍂🎃

Good food. Great starts. Happy Fall! 🧡

09/01/2026

🎉🐝 THE HORNET FOOD SHOW IS ALMOST HERE! 🐝🎉

Homecoming Week is about to get even more delicious! 🖤💛 Join us for the Hornet Food Show on Wednesday, October 21st from 5:30–7:30 PM at East Central High School Cafeteria!

🍴 Come hungry because we’re bringing the flavor!
✨ FREE samples
🎁 Exciting giveaways
🌟 Fun for the whole family
💬 Your chance to help shape our 2027–2028 school menu!

Have a favorite meal you want to see in the cafeteria? 🌮🍕🍗🥗 Tell us what YOU want on the menu! Your feedback will help inspire what we serve our students next school year.

🏫 Everyone is welcome!
🎟️ FREE admission!
🍽️ FREE food samples!

Make plans to celebrate Homecoming Week with us and experience the creativity, flavor, and fun behind ECISD Child Nutrition Services!

📅 Wednesday, October 21st
⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM
📍 East Central High School Cafeteria
7173 FM 1628, San Antonio, TX 78263

🐝 Come show your Hornet spirit, grab a sample, win a giveaway, and help us build an amazing menu for 2027–2028!

08/28/2026

🌮✨ ENCHILADA WEDNESDAYS ARE BACK! ✨🌮

Lunch this week is bringing homemade flavor straight to your tray! ❤️💛💚

Our delicious enchiladas are made from scratch using local Texas corn tortillas, hand-rolled to perfection and packed with flavor. 🌽🌮

Complete your tray with all the favorites:
🍚 Homemade Tex-Mex Rice
🫘 Seasoned Pinto Beans
🥛 Texas Local Milk
🌮 Fresh, homemade enchiladas

From scratch, made with care, and full of the flavors our students love! 💚

Come hungry and join us in the cafeteria all week long! We can’t wait to serve you! 🌟

08/26/2026

08/26/2026

September Menus Are Here! 🍎🍽️

September is bringing new favorites, classic student-loved meals, and plenty of delicious choices to our ECISD cafeterias!

Parents, now is the perfect time to check out your child’s September menu and plan ahead. 📅❤️

✨ What’s on the menu?
• Fresh, nutritious meals made with real ingredients
• Student favorites
• Fresh fruits and vegetables
• Local Texas milk 🥛
• Delicious meals designed to fuel students for learning and growing

📲 Parents, don’t forget to check SchoolCafé! You can view menus, nutrition information, and allergy details right from the app.

We’re excited to serve your students throughout September! 💚

Feeding minds. Fueling futures.

08/26/2026

🍥✨ It’s Wednesday, and that means FAN-FAVORITE menu choices are here!

And today’s sweet star? Our freshly baked, homemade cinnamon rolls! 🤎😍 Warm, soft, and made to make your morning a little sweeter.

Don’t miss this Wednesday favorite at all secondary sites! 🍥❤️

08/24/2026

🔥 MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE LOVING OUR NEW BUFFALO RANCH CHICKEN TENDER SANDWICH! 🔥

Today was a BIG win in our middle school cafeterias! 🎉 Our brand-new Buffalo Ranch Chicken Tender Sandwich was a hit with students! 🙌

Crispy chicken tenders + our homemade buffalo ranch sauce + a warm whole-grain hoagie bun = a sandwich students couldn’t get enough of! 🌶️🥪

We’re always looking for creative ways to bring bold, craveable flavors to the school cafeteria—and today, our students gave this new menu item a BIG thumbs up! 👏

08/20/2026

Our Teriyaki Asian Chicken paired with our homemade Asian fried rice brought bold, delicious flavors to the cafeteria! We rounded out the meal with seasoned peas & carrots, fresh crispy carrots, and a student favorite—blueberries topped with whipped topping. 🫐

And of course, no school meal is complete without local Texas milk! 🥛⭐

We love creating meals that are nutritious, flavorful, and exciting for our students! ❤️💙

08/17/2026

🍎 Healthy Meals. Fresh Ideas. Happy Students! 🥗✨

There’s something special happening in our cafeterias every single school day! 💚

At ECISD Child Nutrition Services, we’re serving up nutritious, delicious meals with plenty of variety—from fresh, homemade salads packed with colorful veggies to student favorites and exciting new menu creations.

We’re proud to create meals that fuel students for learning, growing and succeeding. And behind every meal is an incredible team working hard to make sure our students have something they’re excited to eat! 👏👩‍🍳

🥕 Fresh ingredients
🥗 Homemade options
🍽️ Student favorites
🌎 Global flavors & new menu ideas
❤️ A whole lot of care in every meal

Come join us in the cafeteria—we’re serving up something delicious every day!