The artisan kitchen
The artisan kitchen, a cooperative commercial kitchen, is located off Highway 580 at Marina Bay Parkway in Richmond (approximately 5 miles to the Bay bridge and 3 miles to the Richmond bridge). This is a beautifully deigned kitchen with skylights and heat sensored floors. The shared cooperative kitchen is approximately 4,000 square feet and fully equipped with the following:
individual and shared baking & prep stations
2 -20 qt hobart mixers
80 qt hobart mixer
4 convection ovens
2 roasting convention ovens
large commercial stove and char grill
3 large walk-in cold storage
work tables and stainless steel storage shelving
CCOF- Organic Certified
Fully sound proof office with cable/phone ready outlets on second floor is available to rent with own private access
- Each business using The Artisan Kitchen is a separate business entity.
- Each business owner is responsible for complying with the city, state and federal regulations governing food related businesses concerning licensing, food safety and sanitation, taxes, employment, etc.
- Each company must carry their own Health Permits (State, County or Farmers Market permits are allowed)
- Commercial User must have a minimum of 1,000,000 of commercial liability insurance and have a rider of additional insured for The Artisan Kitchen established before use.
- Commercial User must sign a Kitchen User’s Agreement, pay a refundable security deposit (equal to rent) a $350 non refundable membership fee and attend a short Rules and Regulations training before using the kitchen.
The artisan kitchen
Monthly/Daily Rates
Day Rates
Hourly $45.00 per hour (4 hour minimum)
Monthly (no storage on site)
15 hours a month-$525.00 a month
25 hours a month -$875.00 a month
40 hours a month-$1400.00 a month
Part Time Monthly Rates -$2,200 (full storage with own station)
3 day work week, additional charge for large appliance (refrigerator or freezer) or additional storage. (80 hours a month)
Full Time Monthly Rates - $3,100 (full storage with own station)
5 day work week, additional charge for large appliance (refrigerator or freezer) or additional storage. (160 hours a month)
Full-time/Part time monthly tenants will have preferred access 24-hours a day, 7 days a week with own key and security access code.
Tenants have access to AKC Google calendar and manage their own time on premises.
All fees are inclusive of all cost, pg & e, water & waste, and parking
The artisan kitchen
a cooperative cooking space
Requirements for use:
Below these companies will assist you in with the proper operating permits and insurance.
Contra Costa County Department of Environmental Health
Farmers Market Health permits are obtained through the farmers market 1-925-692-2500 (ask to speak to someone who is in charge of the farmer market permits.)
City of Richmond Business License
Bartley & Bartley Insurance Services, Inc.
Fax (415) 883-5667
FLIP insurance company