Choose the Right Package for Your Routine.

What it costs, what is included, and how a school week is put together — before you create an account.

Indicative pricing

Primary · Private School

Indicative prices in Bahraini dinars, VAT included
Package	One week
Smart Start
Healthy Choice
Good Diet	10.0002.000 per school day

Primary · Govt School

These packages are priced per academic term and prorated to the school days remaining when you subscribe. Sign in for the exact figure.

Intermediate · Private School

Indicative prices in Bahraini dinars, VAT included
Package	One week	One month	Three months	Six months	One year
Smart Start (Basic)	9.0001.800 per school day	40.0002.000 per school day	120.0002.000 per school day	197.0001.970 per school day	305.0001.968 per school day
Healthy Choice (Standard)	20.0004.000 per school day	77.0003.850 per school day	232.0003.867 per school day	387.0003.870 per school day	600.0003.871 per school day
Elite Nutrition (Premium)	20.0004.000 per school day	81.0004.050 per school day	245.0004.083 per school day	409.0004.090 per school day	635.0004.097 per school day

Intermediate · Govt School

These packages are priced per academic term and prorated to the school days remaining when you subscribe. Sign in for the exact figure.

Secondary · Private School

Indicative prices in Bahraini dinars, VAT included
Package	One week	One month	Three months	Six months	One year
Smart Start (Basic)	9.0001.800 per school day	37.0001.850 per school day	119.0001.983 per school day	188.0001.880 per school day	290.0001.871 per school day
Healthy Choice (Standard)	17.0003.400 per school day	68.0003.400 per school day	200.0003.333 per school day	340.0003.400 per school day	525.0003.387 per school day
Elite Nutrition (Premium)	20.0004.000 per school day	70.0003.500 per school day	210.0003.500 per school day	350.0003.500 per school day	545.0003.516 per school day

Secondary · Govt School

These packages are priced per academic term and prorated to the school days remaining when you subscribe. Sign in for the exact figure.

Prices are indicative, include VAT and are shown in Bahraini dinars. Your exact price depends on your school, the start date and any credit or discount, and is confirmed before payment.

How a package adds up

One tray for every school day. A week is five; a month is twenty.

One school week

One school month

Smart Start

Essential balanced meals for growing students. Simple, nutritious options to fuel learning.

Sample one-week menuSunday to Thursday

Interactive preview

Sunday3 options

Chicken Nuggets (5pc)

Banana Muffin

Fresh Carrot Juice

Monday3 options

Mini Pizza Margherita

Chocolate Chip Cookie

Berry Smoothie

Tuesday3 options

Chicken Popcorn Cup

Plain Croissant

Fresh Apple Juice

Wednesday3 options

Cheese Fatayer

Date Loaf Slice

Watermelon Juice

Grape Juice

Thursday3 options

Fish Fingers (3pc)

Whole Wheat Roll

Fresh Mango Juice

Try the swap demoSelect another available daily choice above. In the app, eligible swaps depend on package rules, availability and the displayed cutoff.

Sample menu for illustration. Final recipes and choices depend on the school, package schedule and selected dates.

Choose in the App

Smart Meal Packages

A practical meal with one wholesome accompaniment. Portions and recipes increase by school division.

Simple
Balanced
Budget-friendly
Wholemeal options
Baked proteins

Sample one-week menuSunday to Thursday

Interactive preview

Sunday2 options

Blueberry Muffin

Monday2 options

Mini Pizza Margherita

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Tuesday2 options

Cheese Croissant

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Wednesday2 options

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Thursday2 options

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Try the swap demoSelect another available daily choice above. In the app, eligible swaps depend on package rules, availability and the displayed cutoff.

Sample menu for illustration. Final recipes and choices depend on the school, package schedule and selected dates.

Choose in the App

Good Diet

Sample one-week menuSunday to Thursday

Interactive preview

Sunday

Middle Eastern Fattoush Bowl

Monday

Middle Eastern Fattoush Bowl

Tuesday

Middle Eastern Fattoush Bowl

Wednesday

Middle Eastern Fattoush Bowl

Thursday

Middle Eastern Fattoush Bowl

Swap options in the appThis package currently has one published daily choice. Eligible swap options appear in the app when available, subject to package rules and the displayed cutoff.

Sample menu for illustration. Final recipes and choices depend on the school, package schedule and selected dates.

Choose in the App

Healthy Choice

Enhanced variety with fresh ingredients. More choices for a healthier school day.

Daily balanced meal
Fresh ingredients

Sample one-week menuSunday to Thursday

Interactive preview

Sunday

Chicken Nuggets (5pc)

Fruit Granola Parfait

Fresh Apple Juice

Still Water 200ml

Monday

Mini Pizza Margherita

Plain Yogurt Cup

Fresh Apple Juice

Oat Cookie

Tuesday

Chicken Popcorn Cup

Berry Parfait

Banana Smoothie

Still Water 200ml

Wednesday

Cheese Fatayer

Fresh Fruit Salad Cup

Lemon Mint Juice

Multigrain Roll

Thursday

Fish Fingers (3pc)

Overnight Oats Parfait

Watermelon Juice

Chocolate Milk 200ml

Swap options in the appThis package currently has one published daily choice. Eligible swap options appear in the app when available, subject to package rules and the displayed cutoff.

Sample menu for illustration. Final recipes and choices depend on the school, package schedule and selected dates.

Choose in the App

Healthy Meal Packages

A varied meal plan with whole grains, vegetables, fruit or dairy and a stronger focus on balanced daily nutrition.

Fresh
Balanced
Energising
Wholemeal options
Baked proteins

Sample one-week menuSunday to Thursday

Interactive preview

Sunday2 options

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Protein Parfait

Monday2 options

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Tuesday2 options

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Fresh Carrot Juice

Wednesday2 options

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Thursday2 options

Apple Cinnamon Muffin

Strawberry Milk 200ml

Try the swap demoSelect another available daily choice above. In the app, eligible swaps depend on package rules, availability and the displayed cutoff.

Sample menu for illustration. Final recipes and choices depend on the school, package schedule and selected dates.

Choose in the App

A smarter cashless model

Package payment in the app. Simple collection at school.

Food City separates payment from daily collection: users purchase the complete package through supported digital methods, while the NFC Meal Card helps identify the account when an included meal is collected.

No cash needs to change hands at the school counter
No individual meal is purchased during collection
Wallet and package activity stays visible digitally

Explore the Canteen Mate app

Choose and confirm in the app

Select the complete package, review its dates and confirm through the supported digital payment journey.

Keep package funds visible

Review wallet balance, package payment activity and qualifying wallet refunds without handling cash at school.

Tap the NFC Meal Card

The card identifies the linked account and helps confirm an included meal from the active package.

Maintain a clear digital record

Package confirmations and wallet activity remain visible for easier review and support.

Important distinctionThe NFC Meal Card is used for account identification and package-meal confirmation; it is not advertised as a bank card or a way to buy separate meals.