About The Food Trade
Our Vision
At The Food Trade, we take simple, tasty food like arancini, baked potatoes, and pasta , and elevate it with smart packaging technology — sealing in flavour, extending shelf life, and doing it all naturally without preservatives.
Delicious food in every bite
PAPA JAX BAKED POTATO'S
Bolognese Baked Potato
Shepard's Pie Baked Mashed Potato
Tuna Morney Baked Potato
Bolognese Baked Potato
Indulge in a little Italian comfort with our Bolognese Baked Potato a golden, oven-baked spud with a fluffy centre, generously topped with our slow-cooked beef Bolognese sauce. Made from ripe tomatoes, garlic, herbs, and a splash of red wine, the sauce is simmered to perfection for that deep, rustic flavour. Finished with a dusting of Parmesan, a drizzle of olive oil, and a sprinkle of fresh parsley, it’s a wholesome, hearty meal that’s rich, aromatic, and full of character. Every bite brings you a taste of Italy simple, satisfying, and made with love
Tuna Morney Baked Potato
Shepard's Pie Baked Mashed Potato
Tuna Morney Baked Potato
Tuna Mornay Baked Potato
Get ready for some serious comfort food! Our fluffy oven-baked potato is loaded with creamy tuna mornay packed with tender tuna chunks, sweet corn, and a smooth, cheesy sauce. Then we pile on melted cheddar until it’s golden and gooey, and finish it with a sprinkle of fresh parsley. It’s warm, hearty, and hits the spot every time. A classic favourite with that Papa Jax twist pure comfort in every bite!
Shepard's Pie Baked Mashed Potato
Shepard's Pie Baked Mashed Potato
Shepard's Pie Baked Mashed Potato
A comforting classic, reimagined for convenience. This hearty dish layers rich, savoury beef mince slow-cooked in a traditional gravy with carrots, peas, and onions, all topped with smooth, creamy baked potatoes. Finished in the oven for a golden, baked crust, it’s the perfect blend of nostalgic flavour and homestyle comfort ready to heat and enjoy in minutes.
Chicken Parmi Baked Potato
Chilli Con Carne Baked Potato 🌶
Shepard's Pie Baked Mashed Potato
The Ultimate Aussie Classic Reimagined!
We’ve taken a pub favourite and given it a cheeky twist! Think a fluffy baked potato loaded with crispy crumbed chicken, rich Napoli sauce, and a mouth-watering mix of melted mozzarella and cheddar cheese. Then we finish it off with a sprinkle of fresh herbs for that extra hit of flavour.
It’s everything you love about a chicken parmy just served up in true comfort-food style! Warm, cheesy, saucy, and 100% satisfying. Perfect for when you’re hungry, craving something hearty, or just in the mood for a proper feed.
Carbonara Baked Potato
Chilli Con Carne Baked Potato 🌶
Chilli Con Carne Baked Potato 🌶
A deliciously comforting baked potato loaded with a creamy carbonara-style sauce — minus the egg, plus hearty mushrooms. This dish combines the fluffy texture of baked potatoes with crispy bacon, sautéed mushrooms, garlic, and a velvety cream and Parmesan sauce, finished with cracked black pepper and a sprinkle of fresh parsley, it’s a rich and satisfying fusion of classic flavour and cosy indulgence.
Chilli Con Carne Baked Potato 🌶
Chilli Con Carne Baked Potato 🌶
Chilli Con Carne Baked Potato 🌶
A hearty, Mexican-inspired twist on the classic baked potatoes. Fluffy potato loaded with rich, slow-cooked beef chilli con carne — simmered with red kidney beans, tomato, onion, garlic, and a mild blend of spices. Topped with melty cheese and a sprinkle of fresh herbs for a warming, satisfying meal with a little kick. This dish offers perfect comfort food with bold flavour in every bite.
PAPA JAX BAKED POTATO'S - New
Sunday Roast Baked Potato
Big Cheesy Banger Baked Potato
Big Cheesy Banger Baked Potato
Nothing says comfort like a classic Sunday Roast and now you can enjoy it baked inside a fluffy spud. We start with a golden, oven-baked potato that’s crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Then it’s loaded with tender, slow-cooked pulled brisket bursting with rich, savoury flavour, sweet peas, and roasted carrots. To finish, we pour over a generous serving of thick, homestyle gravy for that perfect roast finish.
It’s a hearty, wholesome meal that brings all the flavours of a traditional Sunday roast together in one delicious, comforting bite.
Big Cheesy Banger Baked Potato
Big Cheesy Banger Baked Potato
Big Cheesy Banger Baked Potato
Go on, get your hands on this bad boy — the kind of feed that makes your taste buds do a little happy dance. We’re talking a plump, juicy sausage tucked into a fluffy baked potato that’s been buttered to perfection, then smothered with gooey melted cheese, caramelised grilled onions, and our signature tangy sauce that packs just the right kick.
It’s big, it’s cheesy, it’s bangin’ and it’s calling your name loud and proud. Whether you’re chasing a lunchtime pick-me-up, a late-arvo snack, or just a cheeky treat because you can, this spud’s got your back.
Hot, hearty, and full of flavour — that’s how we roll at Papa Jax.
Pasta Cucina
Ravioli with Meat Bolognese
A comforting Italian classic—tender beef-filled ravioli smothered in a rich, slow-cooked Bolognese sauce made with minced beef, tomato, garlic, onion, and herbs. Finished with a touch of Parmesan for a hearty, flavour-packed meal that brings out the best of traditional Italian home cooking.
Spinach & Ricotta Ravioli with
Pumpkin Sauce
Delicate pillows of pasta filled with creamy ricotta and vibrant spinach, gently tossed in a rich, velvety pumpkin and sage cream sauce. A comforting Italian classic with a modern twist—earthy, aromatic, and full of flavour. Perfect for a quick, gourmet-style meal at home.
Fettuccini Pollo
Hearty strips of chicken, pan-sautéed with golden mushrooms and a touch of fragrant tarragon, then slowly simmered in a rich, velvety tomato cream sauce. The sauce clings perfectly to ribbons of fettuccine, soaking up every bit of that rustic goodness. Finished with a generous sprinkle of shaved Parmesan and fresh garden herbs, it’s a dish that feels homemade, hearty, and full of soul.
Chicken Tortellini Alla Panna
Tender chicken pieces and pillowy cheese tortellini tossed in a rich, creamy sauce with crispy bacon and sweet green peas. A comforting, flavour-packed dish that brings together savoury, smoky, and creamy elements in every bite. Perfectly balanced and indulgently satisfying.
Meat Lasagne
A rich and satisfying classic layered with perfectly cooked pasta sheets, slow-simmered beef and tomato sauce, herbs, and melted cheese. Each layer is packed with flavour tender minced meat in a robust tomato base, balanced with hints of garlic, onion, and Italian herbs, then topped with a golden, cheesy crust. It’s the ultimate comfort food hearty, homestyle, and full of traditional Italian taste.
Mangia
Sicilian Arancini
Saffron & Mozzarella Supplì
Mushroom &Truffle Arancini
Golden and crispy on the outside, Sicilian arancini are traditional hand-rolled rice balls filled with a savoury centre, then coated in breadcrumbs and fried to perfection. Each bite reveals a rich, flavour-packed core typically a hearty ragu of slow-cooked minced meat, tomato, peas, and mozzarella nestled within creamy saffron-infused risotto. A beloved street food and comfort classic of Sicily, arancini deliver a satisfying contrast of textures and bold, authentic Italian flavours.
Mushroom &Truffle Arancini
Saffron & Mozzarella Supplì
Mushroom &Truffle Arancini
Indulge in the rich, earthy flavours of our Mushroom & Truffle Arancini — a true taste of Italian decadence. Each golden, hand-rolled risotto ball is filled with a velvety mix of sautéed mushrooms, aged parmesan, and a delicate touch of truffle oil, creating a luxurious balance of aroma and flavour. The creamy risotto centre contrasts perfectly with its crisp, golden breadcrumb coating, offering a satisfying crunch with every bite.
Saffron & Mozzarella Supplì
Saffron & Mozzarella Supplì
Saffron & Mozzarella Supplì
Experience the heart of Roman street food with our Supplì a delicious blend of simplicity and indulgence. Each golden croquette is crafted from creamy Arborio rice gently infused with aromatic saffron, giving it a delicate fragrance and beautiful golden hue.
At its centre lies a molten core of Italian mozzarella that stretches with every bite — a signature hallmark of authentic supplì. Coated in crisp breadcrumbs and fried to a perfect crunch, this timeless classic balances creamy, cheesy richness with the subtle warmth of saffron.
Meatballs
Meatballs
Saffron & Mozzarella Supplì
Indulge in these hearty, handcrafted meatballs where tender, premium beef meets the creamy richness of ricotta cheese. Blended with aromatic herbs, garlic, and a hint of parmesan, each meatball is perfectly seasoned and baked to a golden, flavorful finish. They’re juicy, melt-in-your-mouth delicious, and packed with the comforting flavors of Italy. Perfect served over your favorite pasta, nestled in a rich tomato sauce, or enjoyed on their own as a satisfying bite-sized treat. Every mouthful delivers a balance of savory, creamy, and herby goodness that will keep you coming back for more.
Zeppolle
Meatballs
Zeppolle
Experience a taste of Italy with our irresistible Zeppoli, classic Italian donuts made to perfection. Each golden, deep-fried treat is crisp on the outside and wonderfully light and fluffy on the inside, delivering that perfect melt-in-your-mouth experience. Generously dusted with a delicate layer of powdered sugar, these little delights are sweet, comforting, and utterly addictive.
koo-kie cookies
Molly Moo
Grizzly Bear
Freddy Fish
A playful treat that brings smiles with every bite! Our Molly Moo biscuit is a delightful cow-themed creation, perfect for little hands and big imaginations. Made with a buttery vanilla cookie base, it’s topped with creamy white chocolate and zesty orange icing. Banana lollies make up her cute curved horns, while soft peach sugared lollies form her rosy cheeks adding a sweet pop of colour and flavour. Whimsical, tasty, and made for fun!
Freddy Fish
Grizzly Bear
Freddy Fish
A playful ocean-themed treat that’s as fun to eat as it is to look at! Our buttery biscuit is shaped like a friendly fish and decorated with swirls of bright blue icing. Freddy’s got big white chocolate eyes full of curiosity, red sour strawberry lollies for fins, and a cheeky smile made of pink musk stick teeth. A delicious mix of textures and flavours, this colourful character is sure to make snack time a splash!
Grizzly Bear
Grizzly Bear
Grizzly Bear
Meet the Grizzly Bear biscuit a wild treat with a gentle bite! This fun, bear-shaped biscuit is coated in rich brown chocolate icing to match its fuzzy fur. It has a cheeky grin made of soft musk-flavoured white teeth lollies and a friendly face brought to life with a white chocolate eye. Topped off with bright, sunny fried egg lollies for a playful pop, this biscuit is a delicious adventure waiting to happen!
Kitty Kat
Rodney Rooster
Grizzly Bear
The Kitty Kat kids biscuit is a fun and whimsical treat featuring a soft, buttery biscuit base topped with smooth pink icing. A colourful freckle chocolate button sits at the centre as the playful nose, while two chewy fried egg lollies form the ears. Delicate pink musk stick pieces create the whiskers, bringing this adorable cat character to life. Sweet, charming, and full of personality, it’s the purr-fect snack to brighten any child’s day.
Rodney Rooster
Rodney Rooster
Rodney Rooster
A fun and colourful kids biscuit treat featuring juicy raspberry sour lollies for feathers, green dinosaur lollies as quirky little feet, and fluffy white cloud lollies as wings, all sitting atop a white icing base on a soft, buttery biscuit. Bright, bold and full of playful character Rodney Rooster is ready to ruffle some feathers at snack time!
Ruby Hot Lips
Rodney Rooster
Rodney Rooster
Meet Ruby Hot Lips a dazzling kids biscuit bursting with cheeky charm! Her bright red lolly lips steal the spotlight, framed by a wild mane of tangy snake sugar sours for hair. Cheeky Smarties add a pop of colour to her face, while smooth white chocolate eyes gaze sweetly from a purple icing base. All this delicious fun sits atop a buttery biscuit that’s as tasty as it is playful a perfect treat for little sweethearts with big imaginations!