Southern kitchen · Aurora, Indiana Monday–Saturday · 11am–8pm
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Hankering Southern Kitchen

448 Second Street · Aurora, IN
Mon–Sat · 11am–8pm

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Boxed lunches & sandwich platters

Lunch, handled.
Hankering style.

Individual lunches or a spread to share. Good food for your whole group.

Hickory smoked pulled pork sandwich with Hankering barbecue sauce
Hickory-smoked pulled pork, Hankering style.

Free delivery within Dearborn County for all catering. Based in Aurora. Serving the Ohio, Indiana & Kentucky Tri-State.

Talk it over: 812-954-1444

Skip the forgettable lunch spread. Hankering’s boxed lunches and sandwich platters bring satisfying Southern flavor to offices, meetings, training sessions, school functions, and casual gatherings across the Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky Tri-State.

Two ways to feed your people

Pack it up.
Or pass it around.

Tell us how many people you’re feeding, when lunch needs to arrive, and how you’d like it served. We’ll help organize an option that fits.

01 · ONE FOR EACH GUEST

Boxed lunches

Individual lunches that are easy to hand out when everyone has a full day ahead. We’ll plan menu choices and packaging around your order.

A good fit for: meetings, training sessions, school groups, and individual distribution.

Let’s plan: food selections, dietary needs, packaging, and any labeling your group needs.

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02 · A SPREAD TO SHARE

Sandwich platters

A shareable lunch for the conference table, break room, or your next gathering. Tell us your headcount and we’ll help plan the spread.

A good fit for: group meetings, casual gatherings, and flexible shared service.

Let’s plan: sandwich selections, quantities, Southern Sides, and the details for serving your group.

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Hankering Southern dinner with macaroni and cheese and scratch-made sides
Scratch-made Southern comfort
Bourbon bread pudding with ice cream at Hankering
Bourbon Bread Pudding

More than a sandwich

Round out
your group lunch.

Complete your group lunch with the Southern favorites your people enjoy. We’ll talk through available choices and build the meal around your order.

  • Southern SidesScratch-made sides, salads, and soups to round out the spread.
  • Something sweetAsk about desserts, including our bourbon bread pudding.
  • Something to sipDiscuss beverage options for your group.

The photos offer a taste of Hankering. Menu selections, portions, and packaging are confirmed with our team when you plan your order.

A little planning. A good lunch.

Tell us the plan.
We’ll help with the food.

01 · START WITH YOUR GROUP

When, where, and how many?

Share your date, serving time, delivery address, and estimated headcount so we can discuss availability.

02 · CHOOSE YOUR LUNCH

Boxes or platters?

Choose individual lunches or a shared spread. Talk through menu selections, Southern Sides, dietary needs, and packaging with our team.

03 · CONFIRM THE DETAILS

Get lunch on the calendar.

Confirm the food, quantities, timing, and delivery arrangements. Then give your crew something to look forward to.

Before we pack it up

A few good
questions.

We’re happy to help you choose the right lunch for your group.

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What’s the difference between boxed lunches and sandwich platters?

Boxed lunches are planned for individual distribution. Sandwich platters are designed for shared service. Tell us how your group will eat, and we’ll help choose the format, food selections, and packaging.

What comes with a boxed lunch or platter?

We’ll confirm the menu and what’s included when planning your order. Southern Sides, salads, soups, desserts, and beverages can be discussed based on availability and your group’s needs.

Is delivery free within Dearborn County?

Yes. Delivery within Dearborn County is free for all catering. Share your location and serving time so we can coordinate delivery. For locations outside the county, we’ll discuss delivery arrangements with you.

How much notice do large lunch orders require?

Advance notice is recommended for large or customized orders. Minimums and availability depend on guest count, menu selections, delivery needs, and packaging. Send your date and estimated headcount so we can confirm the details.

Can you help with dietary needs and labeling?

Tell us about dietary needs and labeling requests when you inquire so we can discuss ingredients, preparation, and packaging. Our kitchen handles gluten-containing ingredients, and we cannot guarantee that any item is completely free from gluten. Read our gluten-friendly options and kitchen notes.

Good food brings people together

Let’s make lunch
something to look forward to.

Send your date, location, headcount, and menu ideas. Tell us whether you’re thinking boxed lunches or platters, and we’ll help plan the rest.

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