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Culinary Community Kitchen

The Leading Culinary Center in the Dallas Area

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Cooking Classes for all levels!

The cooking classes at Culinary Community Kitchen are your passport to a world of flavors, creativity, and unforgettable culinary experiences! From sushi parties to tamale workshops, and handmade pasta to Thai specialties, the menus and recipes for our classes are constantly changing. You’ll leave CCK with a full belly and a step-by-step guide to recreate your culinary delights in your home kitchen. Check out our calendar to see what we’re cooking up next!

  • Everything! Simply come out ready to have fun! We provide aprons, towels, recipe packets, food trays of prep and full, hands on instruction!

  • Unless otherwise noted, our facility is BYOB with glassware available.

  • Not at all! We design our classes to be approachable for all skill levels! Read our class descriptions for a better idea of what each class entails!

  • Yes! Click the link below for our catalog with more details or reach out with your idea!

CCK Handmade Pasta Class
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Your Business Grows Here

Small Business Incubator & Commissary Kitchen

Our kitchen is more than just a workspace; it’s a hub of expertise and tools designed to guide you through the intricacies of permits, sales avenues, and local relationship cultivation. Here, we understand that building a successful food enterprise goes beyond crafting a delicious product; it involves navigating production schedules, insurance maintenance, legal entity establishment, and distribution channels.

At CCK, we provide the ideal environment for new businesses to trial, make mistakes, re-direct, and ultimately expand their customer base. Let CCK stand by your side as you take the next steps in your culinary journey.

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  • In order to use our professional co-working and commissary kitchen, you must have the following:

    • Current Kitchen Manager Certificate

    • Liability Insurance with CCK listed as Co-insured

    • Any applicable permits that you may need, which can vary depending on your business

    Please contact us if you have questions or need help obtaining these documents!

  • Our kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to get cookin’! You’re always welcome to bring your own gear, but we have all of the following inside our co-working kitchen:

    • 36’“ grill

    • Double convection ovens

    • Double standard ovens

    • 2x Full 6-burner ranges

    • Fryer

    • Stock/Candy Burners

    • Proofing cabinet

    • Short & Long Term Dry Storage

    • Short & Long Term Cooler/Freezer Storage

    • Smart door locks with hands-free access from your smartphone

    • Easy-to-use app & client portal for all your scheduling or admin needs

    • Dedicated pastry production space

    • 20 QT Stand Mixer

    • Your basic pots, pans, roasters, sheet pans, cutting boards, blenders, and small wares

  • Yes! Simply grab a time off our calendar here to come tour the facility & discuss your small business needs

  • Yes! We offer:

    • Monthly Parking (electrical available Summer ‘25)

    • FOG/Gray Water Dump

    • Potable Water Fill

    • Dumpster & Compost

    • Spent Oil Disposal

    • Exterior dry storage area adjacent to truck yard

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Food Truck/Trailer? We offer servicing, storage and permitting!

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JJays Hot Honey

Just a few of our amazing clients:

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Bakery Bros Truck
A logo featuring a cartoon fish wearing a black pirate hat with crossed swords and an anchor, with a sunset and the ocean in the background, and the text 'El Pirata' at the top and 'Seafood Tacos' at the bottom in yellow and red letters.
Logo for Peanut Butter Passport with a peanut-shaped peanut and the phrase "Spread Your Horizons."
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We’re transforming the garden space and launching a food truck yard!

Coming Soon

The Back Lot at CCK will be the premiere food truck yard in Mesquite and feature a variety of delicious bites from our amazing clients! Look here for he most up-to-date information about our timeline for our Grand Opening of this exciting feature!

Summer ‘25

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