General Questions
Having trouble finding Simek's?
Click here simeks.com/where-to-buy to find a retailer near you who carries our products. Not available near you? Please reach us at customerservice@simeks.com to request our products.
Where are Simek’s stores located?
The last Simek’s store was closed in March 2003. In an effort to increase the availability of our products, Simek’s began distributing products through conventional grocery stores.
Is Simek’s available for purchase online?
Not yet! Stay tuned.
What products does Simek’s currently carry?
Currently, we carry a variety of high-quality frozen foods – from meatballs to entrees and even a kids line! View our full product list here.
Cooking Instructions
Original, Turkey and Italian-Style Meatballs
Microwave (770W)
- Place 6 frozen meatballs on a microwave-safe plate. Cover with paper towel.
- Heat on high for approximately 1 minute and 45 seconds to 2 minutes and 15 seconds or until thoroughly heated.
Conventional Oven
- Preheat oven to 400 °F. Place 24 frozen meatballs on a baking sheet.
- Heat approximately 15 to 16 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Stovetop
- Place 6 frozen meatballs in a pan with 1/4″ water and cover.
- Bring to a boil and reduce heat.
- Simmer for 15 to 16 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Jumbo Italian Style Meatballs
Microwave (770W)
- Place 1 frozen meatball on a microwave-safe plate. Cover with paper towel.
- Heat on high for approximately 75 seconds or until thoroughly heated.
Conventional Oven
- Preheat oven to 350 °F. Place desired amount of frozen meatballs on a baking sheet.
- Heat approximately 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Stovetop
- Place 6 frozen meatballs in a pan with 1/4″ water and cover.
- Bring to a boil and reduce heat.
- Simmer for 15 to 16 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Kids Mini Meatballs
Microwave (770W)
- Place 12 frozen meatballs on a microwave-safe plate. Cover with paper towel.
- Heat on high for approximately 1 minute and 50 seconds to 2 minutes and 20 seconds or until thoroughly heated.
Conventional Oven
- Preheat oven to 400 °F. Place 24 frozen meatballs on a baking sheet.
- Heat approximately 10 to 11 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Stovetop
- Place 12 frozen meatballs in a pan with 1/4″ water and cover.
- Bring to a boil and reduce heat.
- Simmer for 10 to 11 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
Family Size Entrees
Conventional Oven
- Preheat oven to 375 °F.
- Remove tray from outer carton and place on baking sheet.
- Cut 2-inch slit in film to vent.
- Cook 60-70 minutes on middle oven rack; remove film for last
5 minutes of cook time. - Using potholders, firmly hold baking sheet and carefully
remove from oven. - Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Microwave (1100W)
- Remove tray from outer carton.
- Peel back corner of film to vent.
- Cook at 50% power for 18 minutes.
- Remove film. Cook on high for 4 minutes.
- Using potholders, carefully remove tray from microwave oven.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Large Family Size Meat Lasagna
Conventional Oven
- Preheat oven to 375 °F.
- Remove tray from outer carton and place on baking sheet.
- Cut 2-inch slit in film to vent.
- Cook 60-70 minutes on middle oven rack; remove film for last
5 minutes of cook time. - Using potholders, firmly hold baking sheet and carefully
remove from oven. - Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Microwave (1100W)
- Remove tray from outer carton.
- Peel back corner of film to vent.
- Cook at 50% power for 14 minutes.
- Remove film. Cook on high for 10-12 minutes.
- Using potholders, carefully remove tray from microwave oven.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Product Questions
Are Simek's products gluten free?
The Simek’s products that are gluten free are our Turkey Meatballs and Simek’s Kids Mini Breakfast Sausage Meatballs.
Are Simek's products dairy free?
Currently, the only Simek’s product that is dairy free is Simek’s Kids Mini Breakfast Sausage Meatballs.
Are Simek's products produced in the same facility as any major allergens?
All varieties of our meatballs are made in a facility that is entirely nut free, including peanuts and tree nuts. The only major allergens present in our meatball facility are soy, wheat, milk, and egg. Our meatballs that are gluten-free are produced in this same facility, however, there is a complete production room sanitization completed every time a new allergen is introduced.
Our lasagnas are made in a different facility which is not nut free at this time.
Impact
How does my purchase give back?
Every Simek’s purchase donates one meal. We partner with Feeding America and their food bank network and our retail partners to ensure that the meal donated from your Simek’s purchase is making an impact in your very own community.
What is Simek's sustainability initiative?
We partnered with rePurpose Global to certify Simek’s as a plastic neutral brand. We calculate our plastic footprint – from our packaging and shipping materials – then we fund the removal of as much ocean bound plastic from nature as our annual footprint.
Discounts & Coupons
Does Simek's offer any discounts or coupons?
Be sure to keep an eye out in your grocery store’s ads for promotions or discounts on Simek’s items.
If you would like a coupon, please email customerservice@simeks.com and we will gladly send you one in the mail.
Business Inquiries
Who can I reach out to with press, media, or event inquiries?
Please email peggy.jackson@simeks.com with any inquiries.
Does Simek's work with influencers?
Yes, we are continuously working on spreading the word on our mission and delicious products. We love working with influencers! Please email peggy.jackson@simeks.com and we can chat!
I work for a grocery store and would love to carry Simek's products! Who can I reach out to?
Please email customerservice@simeks.com with any inquiries.
Still have questions?
Drop us a note – we are happy to help!
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