Myhotlunchbox MCP Server

by chrischallio.github.chrischall/myhotlunchbox-mcpv1.2.5

My Hot Lunchbox school lunch ordering for Claude — calendar, cart, orders, payments

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Install Myhotlunchbox MCP server

claude mcp add myhotlunchbox -e MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME='<myhotlunchbox-username>' -e MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD='<myhotlunchbox-password>' -- npx -y myhotlunchbox-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "myhotlunchbox": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "myhotlunchbox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME": "<myhotlunchbox-username>",
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD": "<myhotlunchbox-password>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "myhotlunchbox": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "myhotlunchbox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME": "<myhotlunchbox-username>",
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD": "<myhotlunchbox-password>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "myhotlunchbox": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "myhotlunchbox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME": "<myhotlunchbox-username>",
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD": "<myhotlunchbox-password>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "myhotlunchbox": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "myhotlunchbox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME": "<myhotlunchbox-username>",
        "MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD": "<myhotlunchbox-password>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME	yes	—	Email address you sign in to ordernow.myhotlunchbox.com with
MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD	yes	yes	Password for that My Hot Lunchbox account
MYHOTLUNCHBOX_BASE_URL	—	—	Override the app origin (defaults to https://ordernow.myhotlunchbox.com)
MYHOTLUNCHBOX_OUTPUT_DIR	—	—	Directory the print tools write PDFs into (defaults to the working directory)
MYHOTLUNCHBOX_TOKEN_CACHE	—	—	Set to false to disable the on-disk token cache and re-authenticate on every process start. Defaults to enabled.
MYHOTLUNCHBOX_TOKEN_FILE	—	—	Absolute path for the token cache file. Defaults to $MCP_DATA_DIR/.myhotlunchbox-mcp/token.json.

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-07 · 2d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-07 · 2d ago · GitHub · v1.2.5
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-10-07 · 2d ago · official registry · v1.2.5

FAQ

›How do I install the Myhotlunchbox MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add myhotlunchbox -e MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME='<myhotlunchbox-username>' -e MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD='<myhotlunchbox-password>' -- npx -y myhotlunchbox-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Myhotlunchbox require an API key?

Yes. It expects MYHOTLUNCHBOX_USERNAME, MYHOTLUNCHBOX_PASSWORD, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use Myhotlunchbox as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Myhotlunchbox in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.chrischall/myhotlunchbox-mcp.