Lunch Break, a clean and user-friendly store template that offers a seamless browsing experience on any screen size. While it may appear simple at first glance, this template provides a range of features that give you complete control over your online store.

Lunch Break at a Glance

Ideal for: Lunch Break is for sellers who want a classic storefront with easy-to-browse side navigation that makes shopping simple and intuitive.

Core features:

  • Style & Branding: Choose from preset palettes or tailor colors to match your unique branding.
  • Bold Header Display: Showcase a large header image with adjustable size and page alignment to make a strong visual impact.
  • Feature products branding: Choose which products to feature to customize homepage.
  • Dynamic Slideshow: Upload up to 50 images to create a homepage slideshow and set the speed for seamless transitions to visually narrate your brand story.
  • Social Media Integration: Add links to your social profiles, making it easy for customers to connect with you.
  • Custom Banner and shop Messaging: Add announcements, slogans, or promotional messages to highlight key info on your shop pages.
  • Text and translations: Customize buttons, navigation labels, and other system text—or translate your shop into different languages.

Explore more about Lunch Break below.

Image Specs

.png, .gif, .jpg .jpeg are all supported image file types. Be sure your images don't exceed 10MB - Lunch Break supports a mid-size logo image.

Header image

250px tall

Homepage slideshow

1000 x 400px

Template Essentials

View a full list of everything Lunch Break has to offer.

Adjust and organize your shop’s header, footer, main navigation menus, and overall page layout to create a cohesive and user-friendly browsing experience.

Header image

Upload a rectangular image with transparent background, at least 250px tall

Header logo image size

Controls the maximum size of your header logo

Header alignment

Sets the position of your store name or header logo

Show search

Displays a search field in the sidebar

Sidebar position

Sets the position of the side navigation on the page

Navigation shop links

Products and Categories – Controls whether product/category links are shown

Show newest products

Displays a list of your newest products in navigation

Show top selling products

Displays a list of your top selling products in navigation

Navigation page types

Controls which types of pages appear in your navigation

Maximum products per row (desktop)

Max number of products per row on larger screens

Maximum products per row (mobile)

Products per row on smaller screens

Product grid image style

Sets the display of images in the product grid

Product grid details alignment

Alignment for product details under thumbnail images

Products per page

Number of products displayed per page

Hide Big Cartel logo

Choose whether to show attribution to Big Cartel in footer and menus

Footer text

Custom message shown in your shop's footer

Homepage

Design and control your homepage layout to spotlight your brand just the way you envision it.

Homepage slideshow

Displays a rotating banner of images on the homepage. Recommended size: 1000 x 400 px

Auto-play slideshow

Automatically advances slides in the homepage slideshow.

Slideshow speed

Controls how fast the slides advance.

Featured video URL

Embeds a video on the homepage. Supports YouTube, Vimeo, Twitch, and direct links.

Featured products

Control the number of products on the homepage.

Product order

The order of products on the Home page

Product Page

Control the layout and display settings of your product pages, including image placement, product details, pricing, and how customers interact with your listings.

Price display

Sets how prices appear in your shop.

Show prices for sold out products

Show the price of sold out products on product grids and product pages.

Show prices for coming soon products

Display the prices of 'coming soon' products on product grids and product pages.

Enable product image zoom

Click to open a larger version of the Product page image.

Desktop product page images

Set the display of the Product page gallery.

Mobile product page image carousel

Choose to hide or show thumbnails on the mobile Product page carousel.

Show related products

Displays related products on the Product page.

Related products

Set the maximum number of related products to show on Product pages.

Related products order

Define the order of related products on the Product pages.

Show sold out product variants

Shows sold out product variants in the Product page dropdowns.

Show product stock alerts

Show shoppers alerts on Product pages when it's running low on stock.

Low stock alert

Shoppers see a low stock message when inventory drops below this; "Almost sold out" appears at half.

Buy Now, Pay Later Messaging

Show payment options prior to checkout on product and cart pages.

Social Media

Connect with customers by sharing your social media accounts

Supported social media links

Stay connected by adding your social links to your shop: Instagram, TikTok, Bluesky, Threads, X, Facebook, Snapchat, Pinterest, YouTube, Spotify, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Bandcamp

Shop announcements

Personalize the messages that appear on your shop’s announcement banners, contact page, cart page, and maintenance screen—so you can keep customers informed, on-brand, and maybe even entertained at every step.

Announcement banner

Displays an announcement at the top of every page. Accepts HTML for links and styling

Contact page

Displays a message on your contact page. Accepts HTML for links and styling

Cart page

Displays a message at the top of your cart page when items are present. Accepts HTML

Maintenance mode message

Message shown when shop is in Maintenance Mode. Accepts HTML

Text and translations

Edit default text across your shop—like buttons, navigation links, and system messages—or translate everything into another language to better connect with your audience.

Text and translations

Customize system text like buttons and navigation labels, or translate your shop into different languages

Translation mode

Automatic or manual translation supported

Miscellaneous

Adjust extra template options to fine-tune your shop’s design and layout.

Show prices for sold out products

Display the price of sold out products on product grids and product pages

Show prices for coming soon products

Display the price of coming soon products on product grids and product pages

Price display

Sets how prices appear in your shop

Rounded corners

Controls the rounded corner style on images and other site elements

Shop Sprinkles

Adds a fun, animated emoji sprinkle effect to your shop

Steps

Heads up! If you are switching from another template, follow this guide to help you seamlessly switch to the Luna template.

  1. Log in at my.bigcartel.com.
  2. Go to shop designer.
  3. Click the Themes tab in the top left corner.
  4. Click Lunch Break.
  5. Click Done, then Publish to apply the changes or Exit to leave without saving.
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