Operator-Ready Proteins

Foodservice Protein Supplier

Real Food, Easy to Serve.

A family food company and trusted supplier behind America’s favorite retailers and institutions, with the range, speed, and manufacturing depth to make delicious food accessible at scale. Fully cooked burgers, ready-to-eat sandwiches, handhelds, tacos, and slow-cooked proteins, built for the line.

Don Lee Farms pub-style Angus burger for foodservice

Foodservice Proteins: Burgers, Handhelds & Tacos

Flame-grilled burgers & patties, handhelds, cooked proteins, plant-based & organic, all in operator-ready formats. Ask for the current product list, spec sheets, and pack sizes.

Burgers & Patties Sandwiches Handhelds & Tacos Bowls & Entrées Plant-Based & Organic
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Don Lee Farms croissant breakfast sandwich, individually wrapped
Breakfast · Made & Assembled In-House

Breakfast Under One Roof

From the flaky croissant breakfast sandwich to burritos and patties, we make the protein and assemble the finished sandwich in our own kitchens, then wrap each one individually for fast, operator-ready service.

  • Protein made in-house. We cook the sausage and proteins ourselves.
  • Assembled under one roof. Built and finished on our own lines, not just packed.
  • Individually wrapped. Each sandwich packaged on its own for grab-and-go, portion control, and tight labor.
  • Heat-and-serve. Ready from frozen in the microwave or oven — minutes from freezer to the line.
  • Shipped frozen. Consistent quality and food safety across every location.
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Ways To Serve

From Kitchen To Plate

Operator-ready in minutes. A few favorite ways to put Don Lee Farms on the plate.

Double stack cheeseburger
01 · Stack & Melt

Double Stack Cheeseburger

Two flame-grilled patties, double cheese, toasted bun, the club-store classic, made at home.

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Taco enchiladas baked and sauced
02 · Bake & Serve

Taco Enchiladas

Our Tacos smothered in red sauce and melty cheese, then baked, a hearty, crowd-feeding favorite.

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Pizza burgers topped pizza-style
03 · Family Favorite

Pizza Burgers

Two charbroiled patties stacked pizza-style with pepperoni, marinara and melted cheese, the burger kids ask for by name.

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Texas toast patty melt on griddled bread
04 · On the Griddle

Texas Toast Patty Melt

Flame-grilled patties, melted cheese, griddled Texas toast, the diner classic made easy.

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Our Craft

Charbroiled. Slow-cooked. Family-made.

Our Story
Our Brands

The Family Of Brands

Don Lee Farms® is the brand found at club and retail. Find our other brands, including CrispUps®, at a store near you.

CrispUps®

Premium fillings. Handmade. Crispy in minutes. Loaded handhelds made for the air fryer.

Crunch In Minutes

The Smashed Griller

Stackable, craft-style smashed patties with homestyle edges, diner energy made convenient.

Smashed To Order

The Backyard Griller

Flame-grilled classics built around the everyday cookout, built for your menu.

Straight Off The Grill

Foldovers

Slow-cooked proteins, folded by hand into warm bread, real, visible protein and melty goodness.

Folded By Hand

Built to Be Specced In

100M+
Meals Made a Year
SQF L2
Audited · USDA and FDA Regulated
#1
One of America's best-selling cooked burgers, tacos, and quesadillas in club store freezers.
800°F
Authentically charbroiling over direct flames.

Why Don Lee Farms Foodservice

TrustedThe same SKUs winning at Costco, Walmart, Sam’s, and BJ’s, now in foodservice spec, with velocities already proven at shelf.
PremiumA tier above: cleaner ingredients, better proteins, and a differentiated format defended by spec and value.
Made In-HouseCompany-owned plants in California and Texas, USDA on-site, SQF Level 2 audited. We make it ourselves, with no co-packers.
SeamlessFamily-owned since 1982. One call to a real person, with no layers between you and the family running the business.
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Close-up of a fresh, ripe tomato Close-up of fresh green chili peppers Close-up of freshly diced onion Close-up of fresh cilantro
Our Ingredients

It starts with
what goes in it.

Great food begins with simpler, recognizable ingredients, the kind you'd find in your own kitchen. And a growing list of over 100 we refuse to use.

Refers to Don Lee Farms branded products. Always check the package for each product's ingredients.

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Let’s Talk Foodservice

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