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Take-out
Prepared food purchased with the intent to eat elsewhere / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Carryout" redirects here. For the song, see Carry Out.
"Take out" and "Take away" redirect here. For other uses, see Take out (disambiguation) and Take away (disambiguation).
Take-out or takeout is a prepared meal or other food items, purchased at a restaurant or fast food outlet with the intent to eat elsewhere. A concept found in many ancient cultures, take-out food is common worldwide, with a number of different cuisines and dishes on offer.