If you’re ordering catering for an office, meeting, or event, Jersey Mike’s catering is one of the most reliable and flexible options. With fresh-sliced subs, simple packages, and strong portion control, it’s a go-to for teams that want something easy—but still high quality.
This guide includes:
- Real CaterCow pricing (from our Austin, TX Jersey Mike's restaurants)
- Full catering menu breakdown
- How much to order (by group size)
- Viral Jersey Mike's catering hacks
- Best value orders
Jersey Mike’s Catering Menu & Prices
Jersey Mike's Sandwich Boxed Lunches (Most Popular for Offices)
Each boxed lunch includes:
- Sub (Mike’s Way: lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, vinegar, oregano)
- Chips
- Cookie
| Item | Price | Dietary Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Boxed Lunch | $13.95 | Vegetarian options available |
| Gluten-Free Boxed Lunch | $16.99 | GF bread + GF cookie |
👉 CaterCow Herd Insight: At ~$13.95/person, this is one of the best-priced individual catering options in Austin. And check out these
Jersey Mike's Catering Sub Boxes (Best for Sharing)
Each includes 12 sandwich pieces (4–5 inches each)
| Item | Serves | Price | Dietary Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subs by the Box | ~6 people | $85.95 | Vegan/vegetarian options available |
| Gluten-Free Subs by the Box | ~6 people | $99.75 | GF bread |
Jersey Mike's Catering Desserts
| Item | Serves | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dozen Assorted Cookies | ~12 | $17.95 |
| Dozen Assorted Brownies | ~12 | $16.55 |
Jersey Mike's Catering Beverages & Sides
| Item | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Assorted Chips | $1.69 | Individual bags |
| Assorted Sodas | $2.89 | Individual |
| Bottled Water | $2.49 | Individual |
| Gallon Sweet Tea | $6.50 | Serves ~8 |
| Gallon Unsweet Tea | $6.50 | Serves ~8 |
How Much Jersey Mike’s Catering to Order
Simple Rule:
- Boxed lunches → 1 per person
- Sub boxes → 1 box per 6 people
Example Jersey Mike's Catering Orders
10 People: Either order 10 boxed lunches → ~$139.50 OR 2 sub boxes → ~$171.90
Individually boxed lunches win for convenience while the catering sub boxes win for experience.
25 People: Order 4 sub boxes → ~$343.80 and add cookies + tea → ~$375
50 People: Order 8–9 sub boxes → ~$700–$775
Jersey Mike’s Catering Hacks
These are the actual tactics people use to get more value.
Hack #1: Order “Mike’s Way on the Side”
Prevents soggy sandwiches—huge for delivery.
Hack #2: Slice Sandwiches Again
Those 4–5 inch pieces? Cut in half → doubles portions
Hack #3: Build a DIY Sandwich Bar
Creates a customizable catering experience and order:
- Plain subs
- Toppings + condiments on side
Hack #4: Mix Boxed + Platters
The best hybrid strategy included ordering boxed lunches for execs and shared sandwich platters for the team
Hack #5: Skip Drinks, Order Tea Instead
$6.50/gallon = massive savings vs sodas
Hack #6: Over-Index on Italian + Turkey
Italian and Turkey & Provolone sandwiches have highest satisfaction rate in groups
Common Jersey Mike's Catering Mistakes
❌ Not putting toppings on side
❌ Over-ordering boxed lunches
❌ No labeling → chaos...thankfully you can count on CaterCow to deliver individually boxed and labeled lunches
❌ No vegetarian option
Jersey Mike’s vs Jimmy John’s vs Subway Catering Comparison (2026)
| Category | Jersey Mike’s | Jimmy John’s | Subway |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Per Person | $13.95–$17 | $10–$14 | $9–$13 |
| Best Catering Format | Subs by the Box | Party Platters | Sandwich Platters |
| Quality Perception | High (fresh sliced meats) | Medium-high | Medium |
| Customization | High | Medium | Very high |
| Vegetarian Options | Good | Limited | Strong |
| Gluten-Free Options | Available | Limited | Available |
| Speed / Reliability | High | Very high (fastest) | High |
| Best For | Quality office lunches | Fast, budget-friendly orders | Large groups on a budget |
| Overall Ranking | 🥇 Best Overall | 🥈 Best Speed | 🥉 Best Budget |
While we grew up loving Subway Catering for small parties, Jersey Mike's always stood out for its highwer quality sandwich. Corporate customers also seem to prefer Jersey Mike's over Jimmy John's for office catering.
Jersey Mike’s Catering FAQ
How much does Jersey Mike’s catering cost per person?
Jersey Mike’s catering typically costs between $13.95 and $17 per person based on Austin, TX pricing. Boxed lunches start at $13.95, while shared sub boxes average $14–$17 per person depending on portion size and add-ons.
How many people does a Jersey Mike’s catering sub box serve?
A standard Jersey Mike’s “Subs by the Box” catering option includes 12 sandwich pieces and serves about 6 people. For larger groups, plan on one box per 5–6 guests depending on appetite.
What comes in a Jersey Mike’s boxed lunch?
Each Jersey Mike’s boxed lunch includes a sub made Mike’s Way (lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, vinegar, oregano), plus chips and a cookie. Gluten-free boxed lunches include gluten-free bread and a gluten-free cookie.
Is Jersey Mike’s catering good for office lunches?
Yes, Jersey Mike’s catering is one of the most popular options for office lunches because it offers individually packaged meals, easy group ordering, and customizable subs that appeal to a wide range of dietary preferences.
What is the best Jersey Mike’s catering order for large groups?
For large groups, the best value is ordering “Subs by the Box” and supplementing with cookies and gallon beverages. This approach reduces cost per person while still offering variety and flexibility for guests.