Menu Information Skip To Main Content

Toggle Close Container

Header Schools - Home & Address

School Address

9400 N. Central Expressway
Dallas
TX
75231

Header Holder

Header Left Column

English

Header Call to Actions

Toggle Schools Canvas - Mobile

Header Logo Container - Desktop

Header Right Column

Toggle Schools Canvas - Desktop

Wrapper - Search Toggle & Dropdown

Header Logo Container - Mobile

Toggle Menu Container

Canvas Menus Containers

District Canvas

Close Canvas BTN - Container

Schools Menu Slider

description here

Schools Tabs

Search Canvas Container

Breadcrumb

Menu Information

At Dallas ISD, we are committed to serving nutritious and delicious meals. We serve sustainable food items, no-antibiotics-ever chicken, whole muscle meats, and recyclable paper plates. Our food items are made from lean meats, using lower sodium ingredients, and whole-grain-rich bread products. 

Please be aware that there are factors that may affect a product’s actual nutritional value and/or ingredient composition at any given time for a multitude of reasons. Therefore, the accuracy of the nutrition information is not guaranteed and is subject to change due to supply shortages, etc… Please be assured that Dallas ISD strives for the highest nutritional value and accuracy of information.

OUR MENUS ARE ON MEALVIEWER

You can search for your school here, or go to the MealViewer site to find your school menu.

School Menus and Meal Accounts

Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services makes it easy for families, students and employees to view school menus and manage cafeteria accounts online.

Dallas ISD provides free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students during the 2026–2027 school year through the Community Eligibility Provision. Families do not need to submit a meal application for students to receive these meals. Learn more about free student meals.

View School Menus with MealViewer

A thoughtful young man stands in the foreground against a bright blue background featuring a %22What's for Lunch?%22 graphic and a MealViewer advertisement.

MealViewer gives families convenient access to current Dallas ISD school menus from a computer, tablet or mobile phone.

With MealViewer, you can:

  • View daily breakfast and lunch menus.
  • Search for your student’s school.
  • Review nutrition information.
  • View ingredients and identified allergens.
  • Create profiles for multiple students.
  • add food allergens to a student’s profile and receive customized alerts.
  • Save favorite menu items.
  • See when a favorite meal will be served again.
  • Rate meals and share feedback.
  • Help Dallas ISD improve future menus and recipes.

How to Get Started

  1. Visit MealViewer or download the free MealViewer app.
  2. Create a free account.
  3. Search for and select your student’s Dallas ISD school.
  4. Create a profile for each student.
  5. Add any applicable allergens to receive customized alerts.
  6. Select favorite foods and rate meals your student has tried.

Why Your Feedback Matters

Ratings and favorites help Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services understand which meals students enjoy. This feedback supports menu planning, recipe development and continued improvements to the student dining experience.

Recommended buttons:

MealViewer customer support: 866-351-2248

Important: MealViewer’s allergen information is a helpful planning resource but does not replace an approved medical dietary accommodation. Families of students with food allergies or medical dietary needs should also visit the Dallas ISD Special Diets and Food Allergies page.

Manage Cafeteria Funds with MySchoolBucks

A smiling woman and a young girl stand in the foreground against a solid blue background featuring the text %22MY SCHOOL BUCKS%22 and %22Pay your school fees online.%22

MySchoolBucks is a secure online service that allows students, teachers and Dallas ISD employees to add money to their cafeteria accounts. Accounts can be accessed from a computer or through the free MySchoolBucks mobile app.

Although student breakfast and lunch are provided at no cost during the 2026–2027 school year, families may use MySchoolBucks to manage funds for any chargeable cafeteria purchases available at their student’s school.

MySchoolBucks Features

Depending on the options enabled by Dallas ISD, users may be able to:

  • Add funds using a credit card, debit card or electronic check.
  • View the current cafeteria account balance.
  • Manage accounts for multiple students from one parent profile.
  • Review payment history.
  • View up to 90 days of cafeteria purchase history, when available.
  • Set customized low-balance email notifications.
  • Receive payment confirmations and electronic receipts.
  • Create automatic payments based on a schedule or balance threshold.
  • Access the account from a phone, tablet or computer.
  • Allow another parent or authorized family member to connect to the same student through a separate profile.
  • Continue using the account when a student transfers to another Dallas ISD school.

How Parents Create an Account

  1. Visit MySchoolBucks or download the mobile app.
  2. Select Sign Up for Free.
  3. Create a profile using your email address and a secure password.
  4. Select Dallas Independent School District.
  5. Add your student using the information requested, which may include the student’s name, date of birth or student identification number.
  6. Add a payment method.
  7. Choose whether to enable low-balance alerts or automatic payments.

Payments may take up to 24 hours or one to two business days to appear in the cafeteria account. Families should plan accordingly.

Low-Balance Alerts and AutoPay

Low-balance notifications can be customized for each student. AutoPay can add funds:

  • When the account balance falls below a selected amount; or
  • According to a recurring payment schedule.

AutoPay settings must currently be managed through the MySchoolBucks website using a web browser and may not be available for editing through the mobile app.

Accounts for Teachers and Employees

Dallas ISD teachers and employees may also use MySchoolBucks to add funds to their cafeteria meal accounts.

For first-time account setup, account identification or assistance connecting an employee account, please contact the cafeteria manager at your assigned campus. Employees should not add themselves as students unless specifically instructed by Food and Child Nutrition Services.

Fees and Other Important Information

  • Creating a MySchoolBucks profile and downloading the app are free.
  • A program or transaction fee may apply to some online payments. Any fee will be displayed before the payment is completed.
  • Available payment methods may vary.
  • MySchoolBucks does not manage refunds or account-to-account transfers. Contact the school cafeteria manager or Dallas ISD Food and Child Nutrition Services for assistance.
  • If a student cannot be located, verify that the information entered matches Dallas ISD records.
  • For security reasons, MySchoolBucks customer support cannot provide a student identification number.

Recommended buttons:

MySchoolBucks customer support: 855-832-5226

Which Tool Should I Use?

I want to… Use
See what is being served today MealViewer
View nutrition information or allergens MealViewer
Save favorite meals MealViewer
Rate a menu item MealViewer
Add money to a cafeteria account MySchoolBucks
Check an account balance MySchoolBucks
Set a low-balance notification MySchoolBucks
Review cafeteria transactions, when available MySchoolBucks
Add money to a teacher or employee meal account MySchoolBucks

 

A la Carte

 


Check out our frequently asked questions to learn more about our menu.