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Custom Matchboxes for Restaurants in Calgary

Custom matchboxes give a Calgary restaurant a more substantial table object than a matchbook: something that can sit beside a candle, tuck into a private-dining place setting, or travel home as a small branded keepsake after dinner. PrintNorth keeps the ordering path practical for restaurants, with visible CAD pricing, artwork upload before checkout, and support when an opening, chef dinner, or event order needs review.

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Custom Matchboxes for Restaurants in Calgary
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Order Custom Matchboxes

Choose your options and quantity, upload the best artwork file you have, then complete secure Stripe checkout.

Proof before production: PrintNorth will email a digital proof within one business day. Reply APPROVED or request changes. Production starts only after written approval.
Artwork guidance: 2.2" x 1.4" print area, 300+ DPI, CMYK preferred, RGB accepted, bleed: 0.125" on all sides. Accepted formats: PNG, JPG, PDF, AI, EPS.
Color

Choose the matchbox base colour that best supports your artwork.

Quantity

Higher quantities reduce the per-unit price where volume pricing is available.

Per unit
$2.50 CAD
Order total
$125.00 CAD
Upload your artwork

Upload the best file you have. Vector artwork is preferred when available.

PNG, JPG, PDF, AI, or EPS. Maximum 25 MB.

Digital proof included

We will email your proof within one business day after checkout. Nothing prints until you reply APPROVED.

Production: 1-2 business days after proof approval.

Shipping: Calculated during secure Stripe checkout.

Need help before ordering? Contact PrintNorth.

Why Restaurants Choose Custom Matchboxes

Restaurant matchboxes work best when the room already uses candlelight, premium hosting, or branded guest gifts. They can sit at the host stand during an opening month, pair with a dessert candle or table candle, finish a private-dining setup, or become a small take-home piece for a tasting-menu night. Compared with matchbooks, the box format feels more giftable and retail-ready, which suits Calgary restaurants that want the item to feel intentional rather than disposable.

Serving Calgary's Restaurants Community

Calgary restaurants often plan around sharp swings in service: Beltline dinner traffic, Mission and Kensington patios, East Village events, Inglewood destination dining, and the annual Stampede hospitality surge. Matchboxes make sense in that environment because they can be ordered for a focused room, event week, or private-hosting program without turning the purchase into a bulk promotional order. Canadian production also keeps the buying conversation in CAD for Alberta operators trying to avoid last-minute cross-border surprises.

Treat the box label like a tiny package face. A restaurant name, monogram, opening year, or neighbourhood cue usually reads better than a crowded sponsor layout. The print area is small, so keep QR codes and long reservation copy off the main face unless the campaign depends on them. If you are ordering for a fixed Calgary event, use the public quantity and CAD price options to plan the run, then leave buffer for artwork review, production, carrier pickup, and delivery.

Matchboxes Specifications

Material

Cardboard matchbox, wooden matches

Dimensions

2.2" x 1.4"

Print Method

Full-color adhesive label

Minimum Order

pack of 50

Production Time

1-2 business days

Artwork

PNG, JPG, PDF, AI, EPS, 300+ DPI, 0.125" on all sides bleed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are matchboxes a good fit for Calgary restaurant private dining?

Yes. Matchboxes work well for private rooms because they add a tactile branded detail without taking much table space. Keep the restaurant identity primary and use any client or event reference as a small secondary element.

Can a restaurant order matchboxes for one Calgary location?

Yes. The order form shows available quantities and CAD pricing before checkout, so a single location can order a focused run for a dining-room refresh, opening month, or seasonal program. Contact PrintNorth first for multi-location or recurring orders.

What artwork works best on restaurant matchboxes?

Use one strong mark or a simple wordmark with good contrast. Small script, menu copy, and low-resolution screenshots are risky at matchbox size; a clean logo file or finished label design is the better upload.

How early should we order for a Calgary restaurant event?

Plan backward from the in-hand date and treat production and delivery timing as estimates. Fixed events need room for final artwork, manual review if needed, production, carrier movement, weather, and peak-season volume.

What file format should I upload for my custom matchboxes?

Upload the best file you have in PNG, JPG, PDF, AI, or EPS format. Vector artwork is preferred when available, and raster artwork should ideally be 300 DPI. PrintNorth reviews the file before preparing your proof.

Will I receive a proof before my custom matchboxes are printed?

Yes. PrintNorth emails a digital proof within one business day after checkout, or contacts you if the file cannot be prepared as supplied. Production does not begin until you reply APPROVED in writing.

Can I request changes to my proof?

Yes. Reply to the proof email with the changes you need. PrintNorth will revise the proof or explain any product limitations before asking for approval again.

Can I cancel before approving my proof?

Yes. You may request a full refund before proof approval. Once you reply APPROVED, production may begin immediately and custom-product cancellation and refund restrictions apply.

What is the minimum order for custom matchboxes?

The minimum order is pack of 50. Available quantities are shown in the order form before checkout.

How should I plan delivery timing for custom matchboxes to Calgary?

Your digital proof is normally emailed within one business day after checkout. The listed production estimate of 1-2 business days begins after you approve the proof, followed by Canadian carrier delivery. Final timing also depends on revisions, destination, weather, holidays, and peak-season volume.

Can I order a sample before placing a large order?

Printed samples are not currently available through self-serve checkout. Contact PrintNorth before ordering to discuss a sample, unusual specification, or larger rollout.

Do you offer volume discounts for restaurants?

Yes. Retail pricing improves at higher quantities where available, and the order form updates the per-unit and total price automatically.

Ready to order custom matchboxes for your restaurant? Upload your artwork and order today.

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