The present disclosure is drawn to improved food service boxes that in one embodiment is a beverage supported food box that enables a user to hold a beverage and food item with one hand. Alternately the beverage supported food box may be supported by the beverage that is placed in a beverage holder. Further, the food box may serve as a makeshift table when the beverage is placed in a cup holder. This device solves the problem of balancing multiple food and beverage items when no table is present. The food box may further comprise a condiment, or dipping sauce, holder, other food container, and/or utensil holder. The improved food service boxes can be made from a compostable material, shipped flat for reduced shipping costs, be compact for shipping and storing, have one-step food vendor assembly, and improved end-user experience.

The present disclosure is drawn to improved food service boxes that in one embodiment is a beverage supported food box that enables a user to hold a beverage and food item with one hand. Alternately the beverage supported food box may be supported by the beverage that is placed in a beverage holder. Further, the food box may serve as a makeshift table when the beverage is placed in a cup holder. This device solves the problem of balancing multiple food and beverage items when no table is present. The food box may further comprise a condiment, or dipping sauce, holder, other food container, and/or utensil holder. The improved food service boxes can be made from a compostable material, shipped flat for reduced shipping costs, be compact for shipping and storing, have one-step food vendor assembly, and improved end-user experience.

A method for attaching a box cutter to a box. The method includes the steps of arranging the box cutter on an outer surface of the box; and attaching the box cutter to the outer surface. In a second aspect of the invention, there is provided a method for opening a box closed with adhesive tape, wherein a box cutter is attached to the box according to the method mentioned above. The method includes the steps of at least partially removing the sheet from the box cutter to gain access to the box cutter; removing the box cutter from the outer surface of the box; and cutting the adhesive tape with the box cutter.