Providing an affordable commercial kitchen space

Montgomery County Business Center offers industry-specific starter kits for food businesses, restaurants, childcare, retail, agricultural, etc. valuable for new and existing business owners. Their small business resources page provides access to both internal and external resources from funding opportunities, technical assistance, business training, etc.

The CBA program at the VASBDC supports food and beverage businesses with services such as market analysis, distribution and logistics, sales strategy, marketing, and operations. Their services are designed to promote sustainable growth and resilience among Virginia-based producers, from start-ups to established and expanding companies.

We provide an alternative to traditional financial services that can help your business grow and thrive. Not only do we provide 1:1 support through business coaching and technical assistance, but we also make sure that your loan terms are specific to your business.

TURN YOUR FOOD BUSINESS IDEA INTO A REALITY.
Hot Bread Kitchen’s Prep for Success program offers critical knowledge on business financials, marketing, strategic planning, customer service, and generating sales.

This 4-week course will guide a small group of women entrepreneurs in various stages of business development in the fundamentals of establishing a successful and sustainable small business. The course will conclude with a “Pitch Day” held at our offices in Manhattan’s Chelsea Market.

La incubadora de La Cocina es para negocios que califican a través del proceso de aplicación y una entrevista.

Si no calificas para nuestro programa de incubación, todavía puedes aplicar para rentar nuestra cocina como negocio comercial.

La Cocina califica aplicantes basado en los siguientes critérios:

Providing access to market opportunities. Our mission is to provide services to the entrepreneurs facing the highest barriers to entry to the food industry. Qualified businesses that become a part of our incubator program are given the opportunity to strengthen their entrepreneurial skillset in preparation for launching their food businesses through a variety of workshops. La Cocina brings in outside facilitators to share their expertise on a diverse range of topics. Whether you’re in our program or not, we welcome you to join us.

Providing industry-specific technical assistance through La Cocina's Incubator Program. La Cocina will walk alongside you to make your food business dreams real. Our program provides you with affordable kitchen space, support in getting the right permits, opportunities to sell and grow your business, resources like graphic design, food photography, legal advice and business consulting to realize your dream.

Providing an affordable commercial kitchen space. To rent the kitchen for food production, please contact Walter Miros, Kitchen Manager. Email is the preferred mode of communication for this type of inquiry.