Kalmes Foods Wholesale Seasoning & Breading
Restaurant-Proven Flavor for Your Shelves & Kitchen
Stock Kalmes Famous 2-in-1 Steak Seasoning & Meat Tenderizer or bring Superb Blend Spiced Coater Breading Mix to your menu. Kalmes Foods serves retailers, butcher shops, restaurants, caterers, foodservice buyers and distributors.
Made in the USA. Rooted in five generations of Iowa family food tradition and Kalmes Restaurant, founded in 1956 in St. Donatus.
Choose Your Product, Size & Case Pack
18 bottles per case
6 bottles per case
6 bags per case
Kalmes Famous 2-in-1 Steak Seasoning & Meat Tenderizer
Our signature made-in-the-USA blend combines savory seasoning with a built-in papain tenderizer.
- 5.5 oz retail bottle · 18 bottles per case. A shelf-ready size for home cooks, seasoning aisles and meat-counter merchandising.
- 32 oz professional bottle · 6 bottles per case. A larger format for restaurant kitchens, catering and frequent cooking.
Use on steak, burgers, pork and chicken according to the current bottle directions. It also adds seasoning and flavor to potatoes and vegetables.
Explore our Kalmes Famous seasoning and tenderizer size guide and guide to using seasoning with meat tenderizer for product and preparation details.
Ingredient note: Kalmes Famous 2-in-1 Steak Seasoning & Meat Tenderizer contains MSG. Review the current package label for complete ingredients, allergens and preparation directions.
Superb Blend Spiced Coater Breading Mix
5 lb bag · 6 bags per case. A separate seasoned breading product for chicken, fish, pork tenderloins and vegetables. Choose it for breaded dishes, not as a substitute for the 2-in-1 seasoning.
Review each product's current label separately for ingredients, allergens and preparation directions. Explore the Superb Blend breading and cooking guide for preparation ideas.
Choose How to Order Wholesale
Order Direct from Kalmes Foods
Want help choosing a first case, planning a kitchen order or discussing distribution? Send us your business details and the case quantities you need.
- Choose your products, sizes and number of cases using the ordering guide.
- Send your business name, business type, delivery city and ZIP code, product choices and case quantities.
- Our team will confirm current pricing, minimums, availability, shipping, lead time and applicable account terms before you order.
Request a Direct Wholesale Quote
Order through Mable
Prefer marketplace ordering? Shop Kalmes Foods on Mable. Check the marketplace listing for its current assortment, pricing, minimums, shipping and payment terms.
Questions before ordering? Email wholesale@kalmesfoods.com or call (563) 599-2442.
Would You Be Open to Trying a Sample?
Evaluate the flavor before deciding what to stock or serve. Qualified business buyers can request free trial portions, not full-size packages. Shipping is buyer-paid and confirmed before samples are sent.
Share your business name and type, delivery location, products of interest and how you plan to use them. Sample availability is confirmed by our team.
Ideas for Your Shelves & Kitchen
Retailers and Butcher Shops
Position the 5.5 oz seasoning bottle beside the meat counter, in the seasoning aisle or with local-food selections. Pair the family story with steak, pork chop, chicken and burger meal ideas.
Explore Kalmes Foods recipes and cooking guides for meal inspiration, or visit where to buy Kalmes Foods for current shopping locations.
Restaurants and Caterers
Consider the 32 oz seasoning size for bigger batches and recurring kitchen use. Follow current package directions for application and preparation.
Fish Fries and Breaded Favorites
Consider Superb Blend Spiced Coater Breading Mix for chicken, fish, pork tenderloins and vegetables. Explore our seasoned fish breading guide and chicken breading guide for menu ideas.
Wholesale Questions
Who is wholesale for?
Retailers, butcher shops, restaurants, caterers, foodservice buyers and distributors are welcome to discuss products and ordering with Kalmes Foods.
Where can I find prices and case quantities?
Use our wholesale ordering guide to plan your order. The 5.5 oz seasoning comes in cases of 18 bottles; 32 oz seasoning and 5 lb breading come in cases of 6. Confirm your final quote, minimums, shipping and terms with our team. Marketplace terms may differ.
Can I try the products first?
Yes, qualified business buyers can request free trial portions, subject to availability. Shipping is buyer-paid and confirmed before sending.
Does the seasoning contain MSG?
Yes. Kalmes Famous 2-in-1 Steak Seasoning & Meat Tenderizer contains MSG. Consult the current label for complete ingredients and allergens. See our product and cooking FAQ for more common questions.
What is the Kalmes Foods family story?
Kalmes Foods launched in 2012, drawing on Luxembourg family heritage and five generations of Iowa food tradition. Kalmes Restaurant was founded in 1956 in St. Donatus, Iowa. Read our story.
Your Next Step: Taste It or Plan Your First Case
Not ready to order? Start with a sample. Already know what you need? Send your product choices and case quantities.