Lumpia — the Filipino spring roll — is one of the most universally loved dishes in the Filipino repertoire and one of the most practically versatile in the corporate catering context. Fresh or fried, vegetable or meat-filled, lumpia is adaptable to virtually every dietary requirement, makes an excellent individual portion format, and introduces the Filipino spring roll tradition — lighter, crispier, and more nuanced than its Chinese counterpart — to colleagues who may never have encountered it. At Vanda's Kitchen, lumpia reflects our Filipino-inspired philosophy: whole ingredients, genuine flavour, inclusive by design. View our menu.
The lumpia tradition in Filipino cuisine
Lumpia is one of the clearest expressions of Chinese culinary influence on Filipino food — the Filipino adaptation of the Chinese spring roll that arrived with the Hokkien traders who settled in the Philippines centuries ago. But Filipino lumpia is distinctively its own: thinner wrappers, a filling tradition that ranges from the classic pork and vegetable to fresh unfried versions wrapped in lettuce, and a garlic-vinegar dipping sauce that is quintessentially Filipino.
Lumpia in corporate catering
Individual lumpia portions are among the most practical corporate catering items available: easy to eat without cutlery at standing events, substantial enough to satisfy, diverse enough in filling options to cover multiple dietary requirements, and distinctive enough to make the catering memorable rather than generic.
How Vanda's Kitchen makes lumpia halal and inclusive
Vanda's Kitchen prepares all food including any lumpia-inspired dishes in our independently certified halal kitchen, with full ingredient transparency and allergen labelling on every item. The entire team can eat the same food — no separate provisions, no separate orders. WhatsApp us about our current menu. View our allergen matrix.
Vanda's Kitchen at Carter Lane EC4V 5EA prepares fresh food daily for City of London offices. Certified halal, 100% nut-free kitchen, full allergen labelling, Selfridges Food Hall supplier. View our team lunch menu, halal catering, nut-free catering, or WhatsApp us to discuss your requirements. Corporate invoice accounts available. Delivery Monday to Thursday across the City of London and wider central London.