Chicago’s Top Shared Kitchens

Looking for your shared kitchen home in Chicago? Below are a few of our top picks for Shared Kitchens in Chicago. To see a full list of commercial and commissary kitchens in Chicago, check out The Kitchen Door.

Kitchen Chicago ⭐️ –324 N. Leavitt St., Chicago, IL

Kitchen Chicago provides a fully equipped, commercially licensed shared-use kitchen available for rent by the hour. In addition to helping new businesses get off the ground, Kitchen Chicago’s affordable kitchen space has also helped established businesses expand. Their customers have used the kitchen for menu planning, training, taste testing, product development, brainstorming, and of course production. You can find products made or developed in Kitchen Chicago in cafes, restaurants, markets and grocers throughout the area.

The Hatchery Chicago ⭐️ –135 N Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL

The Hatchery Chicago is a 67,000 square foot facility and is one of the largest food incubation spaces in the U.S. The space features 56 private production-ready kitchens, a large shared kitchen, walk-in dry/cold/freezer storage, business planning services and a dynamic co-working space for meetings and events. In addition to kitchen space, The Hatchery Chicago offers job training and placement programs through their incubator program.

Envision Foodsanager ⭐️ –1801 N Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL

The Idelle Kipperman Kitchen of Envision Unlimited is a fully licensed shared kitchen facility. The kitchen provides 1,640 square feet of functional, industrial kitchen space to food entrepreneurs and features cold, freezer, and dry storage. Equipment includes prep tables as well as a range, induction cooktop, commercial oven, convection oven, a mixer, and food processor.

River Forest Kitchen @ Sugar Beet Schoolhouse – 349 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL

River Forest Kitchen provides all of the space and equipment to support a growing culinary business. In addition to fully-equipped, licensed commercial kitchen space, River Forest Kitchen offers meeting and event space to support food businesses and the retailing of their product. The facilities are located in beautiful River Forest, Illinois and are available 24/7 to accommodate production and event requirements.

Amped Kitchens Chicago – 5801 W. Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL

Amped Kitchens offers a wide range of permit-ready, private commercial production spaces from 150 square feet up to 2,000 square feet. Amped Kitchens is well-suited for a broad variety of food businesses including makers of consumer packaged goods, restaurants looking for commissary space, meal delivery firms, and even those companies in need of pilot production or R&D space.

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