Whether delicious French fries with chicken nuggets or tasty spring rolls with dip: snack bowls are the ideal packaging for small dishes and finger food. This applies to catering, take-away sales or at the snack bar. Snack bowls ensure an attractive presentation of small dishes and enable easy, hygienic consumption. Practical dip bowls are also popular, and are perfect for sauces and side dishes. Find out everything about the different types of snack bowls , their advantages and the wide range of possible uses here.

Snack Bowl – Naturally Sustainable
Finger food and small snacks with dips are very popular at events and in the catering industry in general. In order for these dishes to be served in an appealing and uncomplicated way in the take-away, to-go or delivery area, the right packaging is required: a sustainable snack bowl from Better-Pack. Because a snack bowl from Better-Pack enables your guests to enjoy their food safely and conveniently. However, since disposable finger food packaging constantly leads to a large amount of packaging waste, you should not only use environmentally friendly options for take-away coffee cups, but also for the classic snack bowl. And we are exactly the right contact for that! Every snack bowl from Better-Pack is characterized by its low carbon footprint. We can particularly highlight our organic snack bowl made of cardboard , the all-rounder snack bowl for all snacks. But every other snack bowl in our range is also made of sustainable materials such as bagasse or paper.

Cardboard, paper, bagasse – what types of snack bowls are there? The classic snack bowl is available in different materials and shapes, depending on the intended use:
- Cardboard snack bowls : These environmentally friendly disposable snack bowls are particularly popular for street food, snack bars and food trucks. Untreated cardboard snack bowls are stable, recyclable and compostable. A cardboard snack bowl is ideal for fries, currywurst, nachos and small snacks.
- Porcelain snack bowls : For upscale occasions or for eating in a restaurant, stylish porcelain snack bowls are an elegant choice. They can be used multiple times and are dishwasher safe, but are not suitable for the typical to-go and take-away business.
- Bagasse Snack Bowls : A bagasse snack bowl is a great eco-friendly alternative. Bagasse is a byproduct of sugarcane processing and is completely biodegradable, making bagasse snack bowls have an extremely low carbon footprint.
Snack Bowl – Naturally Sustainable
Finger food and small snacks with dips are very popular at events and in the catering industry in general. In order for these dishes to be served in an appealing and uncomplicated way in the take-away, to-go or delivery area, the right packaging is required: a sustainable snack bowl from Better-Pack. Because a snack bowl from Better-Pack enables your guests to enjoy their food safely and conveniently. However, since disposable finger food packaging constantly leads to a large amount of packaging waste, you should not only use environmentally friendly options for take-away coffee cups, but also for the classic snack bowl. And we are exactly the right contact for that! Every snack bowl from Better-Pack is characterized by its low carbon footprint. We can particularly highlight our organic snack bowl made of cardboard , the all-rounder snack bowl for all snacks. But every other snack bowl in our range is also made of sustainable materials such as bagasse or paper.
Cardboard, paper, bagasse – what types of snack bowls are there? The classic snack bowl is available in different materials and shapes, depending on the intended use:
- Cardboard snack bowls : These environmentally friendly disposable snack bowls are particularly popular for street food, snack bars and food trucks. Untreated cardboard snack bowls are stable, recyclable and compostable. A cardboard snack bowl is ideal for fries, currywurst, nachos and small snacks.
- Porcelain snack bowls : For upscale occasions or for eating in a restaurant, stylish porcelain snack bowls are an elegant choice. They can be used multiple times and are dishwasher safe, but are not suitable for the typical to-go and take-away business.
- Bagasse Snack Bowls : A bagasse snack bowl is a great eco-friendly alternative. Bagasse is a byproduct of sugarcane processing and is completely biodegradable, making bagasse snack bowls have an extremely low carbon footprint.



Dip bowls integrated into snack bowls
But sustainability is not the only argument for choosing a bagasse snack bowl! We have special bagasse snack bowls with integrated dip bowls in stock. Disposable dip bowls, especially those made of plastic, are a huge burden on the environment in large quantities. That's why we have 2-part bagasse snack bowls in our range, with the smaller compartment of these snack bowls ideal for use as a dip bowl! Be it ketchup for French fries or sweet and sour sauce for Asian finger food: Integrated dip bowls ensure a higher environmental protection factor and are easier to handle, as only a single snack bowl is used to enjoy finger food with dip.

Dip bowls – secure the reusable option now!
Are you still looking for extra dip bowls for your catering business that you can give to your customers as separate dip bowls? Then get your hands on our reusable dip bowls today! The reusable dip bowls from Better-Pack are not only a benefit for the environment, because the material from which the reusable dip bowls are made is absolutely robust and leak-proof. In addition, the reusable dip bowls are available with lids, which makes them the ideal dip bowl option for take-away sales and for delivery services. The reusable dip bowls are made of odorless and tasteless polypropylene, which can be used again and again if cleaned correctly, thus saving material and resources. This makes the reusable dip bowls the best dip bowl alternative!
Dip bowls integrated into snack bowls
But sustainability is not the only argument for choosing a bagasse snack bowl! We have special bagasse snack bowls with integrated dip bowls in stock. Disposable dip bowls, especially those made of plastic, are a huge burden on the environment in large quantities. That's why we have 2-part bagasse snack bowls in our range, with the smaller compartment of these snack bowls ideal for use as a dip bowl! Be it ketchup for French fries or sweet and sour sauce for Asian finger food: Integrated dip bowls ensure a higher environmental protection factor and are easier to handle, as only a single snack bowl is used to enjoy finger food with dip.
Dip bowls – secure the reusable option now!
Are you still looking for extra dip bowls for your catering business that you can give to your customers as separate dip bowls? Then get your hands on our reusable dip bowls today! The reusable dip bowls from Better-Pack are not only a benefit for the environment, because the material from which the reusable dip bowls are made is absolutely robust and leak-proof. In addition, the reusable dip bowls are available with lids, which makes them the ideal dip bowl option for take-away sales and for delivery services. The reusable dip bowls are made of odorless and tasteless polypropylene, which can be used again and again if cleaned correctly, thus saving material and resources. This makes the reusable dip bowls the best dip bowl alternative!


Snack bowls and dip bowls are used in a wide variety of areas.
For serving fries, nuggets, wraps or other finger food.
Environmentally friendly snack bowls are a sustainable packaging solution for various snacks to go.
Snack bowls and dip bowls are suitable for attractively serving dips, olives, nuts or tapas.
Guests can conveniently enjoy their snacks from a snack bowl and accompanying dip bowls.
Ready-made snacks or dips are presented hygienically and offered for sale.
Snack Bowls: Your Benefits with Better-Pack
With the snack bowls and dip bowls from Better-Pack, you and your guests can expect many advantages that we do not want to withhold from you:
- Hygienic solution : By using the environmentally friendly snack bowls from Better-Pack, there is no direct contact with the hands when handing out finger food.
- Versatile : The snack bowls are suitable for all finger foods, fries, nachos, salads, and much more. The dip bowls are suitable for all sauces and dips.
- Practical size : For easy consumption, the small and handy snack bowls are ideal for all kinds of snacks in between meals.
- Heat-resistant : Our snack bowls are suitable for both hot and cold dishes. However, heat is not retained well, which is why hot dishes should be eaten immediately.
- Stylish presentation : A variety of dishes can be served in a visually appealing way in our snack bowls with different designs. For the Christmas season, for example, we also have particularly Christmassy snack bowls in stock!
In addition to all of these advantages of our snack bowls, another big advantage of shopping at Better-Pack is the following: you can order everything you need for catering supplies easily and inexpensively in just one online shop. To match the snack bowls, we also have environmentally friendly disposable cutlery and reusable cutlery in stock. Discover these and many other suitable items today at Better-Pack and spoil your guests with everything they need to enjoy your delicious snacks!

snack bowls FAQ
In our snack bowl FAQ we give you answers to frequently asked questions about snack bowls. From choosing the right snack bowl to correct disposal, you will find short and concise answers to the most important questions on the topic.
What are snack bowls?
What are snack bowls?
Snack bowls are small to medium-sized bowls used for selling and consuming snacks. They are made from various materials such as paper, cardboard, plastic or biodegradable alternatives. The bowls are designed to be easy to transport, fit comfortably in the hand and hold the contents securely.
Which snack bowls are sustainable?
Which snack bowls are sustainable?
Sustainable snack bowls are made from environmentally friendly materials such as:
- Cardboard & Paper : Mostly made from recycled material, recyclable and often compostable.
- Bagasse (sugar cane fibers) : Robust, grease-resistant and completely biodegradable.
- Palm leaf : Natural look, stable and compostable.
- Wood : Stylish, sustainable and sometimes even reusable.
You should avoid snack bowls made of Styrofoam or (non-recyclable) plastic, as these are harmful to the environment.
Which dip bowls should I use?
Which dip bowls should I use?
Small dip bowls are ideal for dips such as ketchup, mayonnaise or guacamole. Environmentally friendly versions are made of paper, sugar cane or wood. These are sustainable, while plastic dip bowls should be avoided with the exception of reusable dip cups.
Which trash can do snack bowls go in?
Which trash can do snack bowls go in?
- Paper or cardboard trays : Put them in the paper bin if they are not very dirty.
- Biodegradable shells (e.g. bagasse, palm leaf): In the organic waste bin or compost.
- Plastic bowls : In the yellow bag or recycling bin.
- Styrofoam trays : Usually thrown into the residual waste because they are difficult to recycle.