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The Status of Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations (MEHKOs) in 2026 — And What It Means for Shared Kitchens
Across California, counties are writing and testing the first true home-kitchen-to-consumer regulations, designed to “democratize” food entrepreneurship by allowing certain meals to be sold from a residence. The intent is understandable: lower barriers to entry, expand economic opportunity, and bring informal food businesses into a regulated framework. But as these policies move from paper to practice, the reality is already more complicated, and more consequential, than the early headlines suggest.
Now is the Time to Plan for the 2026 Shared Kitchen Summit
TL;DR: If you’re planning to attend the 2026 Shared Kitchen Summit, now is the time to start budgeting. **Summit registration is expected to range from
The 2025 Shared Kitchen Summit and Golden Whisk Awards Recap: A Movement in Motion
Creating the Container Where Magic Happens Cleveland was alive with energy, innovation, and community this November as shared kitchen operators, mentors, food entrepreneurs, and industry
All the Gifts We Unwrapped for Your Kitchen in 2025
This year was about one thing. Helping you be the hero for your food entrepreneurs and your community. We shipped tools that clear the clutter, boost your visibility, and put revenue on a smoother path. You brought the hustle. We brought the backup.
Data Made Delicious: Introducing Reporting Filters & Visuals
We’re excited to introduce Reporting Filters & Visuals, a fresh new way to explore your metrics, spot trends, and understand what’s really happening in your kitchen, all inside The Food Corridor, with zero spreadsheets and zero guesswork.
Listing Boosts Have Arrived on The Kitchen Door
The Kitchen Door just got a major upgrade. With new Listing Boosts, shared kitchens can now shine brighter in search results, earn recognition for performance, and attract more food businesses. From Spotlight Badges and brand-new metrics to photo Highlights, your kitchen now has more ways than ever to stand out and grow.
Simplify Shared Kitchen Lead Tracking with Notes
We’ve introduced Leads Notes, a new feature inside Leads Manager for shared use kitchens.
What is Leads Manager? A fully integrated dashboard that helped them centralize, track, qualify, and invite food business leads coming in from The Kitchen Door (and beyond).
Step Into the Smoother Way to Run Your Shared Kitchen
With Peek Inside Pro, free kitchens can now preview some of our most popular paid features — like Scheduling, Billing, Client Profiles, and Onboarding — in a safe, sample-data mode. It’s a risk-free way to see how Pro tools look and imagine how they could simplify your kitchen’s operations.
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