What School Lunches Look Like In 20 Countries Around The World

Rice and fish make up the bulk of the menu, but some days students are treated to the kind of East-West comfort food.

2. Korea

3. France:

4. Sweden

5. Czech Republic

6. Italy

The majority of Italian schools serve lunches made from organic ingredients, mostly grown nearby. The daily meal at la mensa della scuolathe school canteenis usually centered around pasta or risotto, with salad served as a separate course. Meat shows up on the menu only a couple times a week.

7. Singapore

8. Kenya

9. Honduras

10. Slovakia

Smoked mackerel.

11. UK

12. Taiwan

13. Ghana

14. Chile

15. Philippines

Lechón kawali, liver sauce, rice.

16. Estonia

Potatoes and meat.

 17. Brazil

Rice, Beans, Bread, Meat with vegetables, banana and alface, acelga salad.

 18. China

A whole fish!

 19. Djibouti

Rice and beans in sauce or curry.

 20. USA