FOOD · LEARNING · COMMUNITY

More than school meals.
A meaningful part of school life.

Basil N Latte creates thoughtful food programs that nourish students, support educators, engage families, and bring school communities together.

Colorful fresh salad ingredients
Mini burgers prepared for a school celebration
Sauce being prepared in a kitchen
Fresh fruit platter
GLOBAL FLAVORSLOCAL COMFORT
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OUR BELIEF

Food at school is never just food.

It can be comfort, discovery, culture, wellbeing, and a moment of connection. We believe a school food program should contribute to education—not simply operate beside it.

That is why every Basil N Latte program begins with the community it serves, then grows through listening, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

A shared table of global dishes

OUR FOOD PHILOSOPHY

Global flavors.
Local comfort.

International school communities are diverse. Our menus celebrate that diversity while preserving the familiarity, balance, and everyday comfort that help students feel at home.

See how food becomes a program

HOW WE WORK

Designed around your community—not copied from another campus.

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Understand

We observe, listen, and learn how the school community lives, eats, and communicates.

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Design

We shape menus, service formats, staffing, and engagement around real needs.

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Deliver

Our onsite teams combine culinary care with systematic operational discipline.

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Engage

Tastings, activities, events, and feedback turn dining into a shared campus experience.

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Improve

We review performance, waste, feedback, and participation to keep the program moving forward.

WHAT WE DO

Food programs with purpose, hospitality, and room to grow.

School community gathering around a catering display
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Full Onsite Operations

End-to-end food service management designed for the rhythms and responsibilities of K–12 campus life.

A product tasting and feedback session
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Consultation

Independent analysis, program design, menu strategy, and operational problem-solving.

A colorful catered event display
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Events Catering

Thoughtful food experiences for celebrations, conferences, family events, and campus milestones.

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Independent Operations

Restaurants, cafés, and tailored food concepts operated with the same focus on quality and community.

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JV & Investment

Partnerships with aligned operators and ideas that can create meaningful long-term value.

Freshly prepared roast with herbs

TRUST, BUILT INTO EVERY MEAL

Creativity matters.
So do the systems behind it.

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Qualified sourcing

Approved suppliers, traceable ingredients, and direct relationships with reliable sources.

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Systematic quality control

Structured checks from receiving and preparation through service and sanitation.

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Nutrition in context

Balanced meals and quality ingredients, informed by partnering nutritionists and each institution’s needs.

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Waste-conscious operations

Made-from-scratch practices, planning, and ongoing inquiry into more responsible products and systems.

Fresh baked pastries prepared in trays

A PARTNERSHIP IN PRACTICE

SCIS

Across three Shanghai campuses, Basil N Latte continues to refine menus, engage the community, and build a more thoughtful daily food experience.

3campuses
300K+meals annually
1shared community

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WHAT THE COMMUNITY SAYS

“By introducing brand new dishes to the lunch program, it also helped us make small teaching moments during circle time.”

ECE Pre-K Teacher

“My kid told me that lunch at school is different every day—and I love eating school lunch.”

ECE Parent

“That salmon dish is the best fish dish I have had at school. Great job.”

Athletic Director
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START A CONVERSATION

Let’s build a food program your community believes in.

Tell us about your school, organization, or idea—and the challenge you want food to help solve.

learnmore@basilnlattefoods.cn