WHEDCo’s Urban Horizons Kitchen program is aims to incubate businesses through the contribution of financial opportunities to the community by offering emerging food companies affordable space in a fully licensed commercial kitchen.
The state-of-the-art, 4,000 square foot commercial kitchen is available on a per diem or monthly basis and fees are competitive for longer-term rentals. It is ideal for caterers, bakers, and food and beverage manufacturers in need of equipment and unable to afford a commercial kitchen.
Manufacturers in our kitchen create, store, and pack a variety of specialty food products.
Tenants include:
• Rasol Empanadas, which recently doubled its kitchen space in order to satisfy surging demand for its product
• Evie's Organic Gourmet, a manufacturer of high-end baby food products and frozen ready-to-eat meals that are delivered to the doorstep
• Adepa Foods, a producer of Ghanaian shito sauce (a spicy red sauce popular in West Africa)
• Munchies Cookies, a vegan cookie manufacturer supplying Whole Foods
Thursday, August 28, 2008
LOCATION
• Conveniently located at 50 E.168th Street in the Bronx, NY (Between Gerard Ave. and Walton Ave.)
• Easy access to major highways (I-95, I-87), George Washington Bridge, Hunts Point Terminal
• Easy access to major highways (I-95, I-87), George Washington Bridge, Hunts Point Terminal
SPACES AVAILABLE / EQUIPMENT INVENTORY
4 Kitchens Available: K1, K2, K3 and K4
K1
•Southbend 6 burner w/griddle surface oven
•Univex 30 quart mixer
•Univex 20 quart mixer
•Manitowoc ice-maker
•2 Robot Coupes
•Duro commercial food slicer
•Chef’s Choice electric knife sharpener
•Hobart automatic dishwasher w/3 compartment sink
•Holman bread/bagel toaster
•Wooden work station 3’ x 5’
•Steel countertop 3’ x 15’
K2
•2 Duke 6/13 convection ovens
•1 Southbend four burner stove
•Sanyo 1000 watts microwave oven
•Shared equipment rack for all 4 kitchens
•Steel countertop 2.5’ x 13.5’
K 3
•Southbend 16 burner stove
•Blodgett pizza oven – 4 compartments
•1 – 3 compartment dishwashing sink
•2 overhead storage shelves
•Steel countertop 2.5’ x 15’ (two level)
K 4
•Groen 2 compartment steamer
•Groen 60 quart steam kettle
•Groen Swiss braiser
•Southbend 6 burner stove
•4 Duke 6/13 convection ovens
•1-2 compartment filtered water sink
•Hobart automatic dishwasher w/3 compartment sink
•Univex 60 quart mixer
•Univex commercial food slicer
•Sanyo 1000 watts microwave
•1 – island steel countertop 4’ x 18’
•1 – steep countertop 2.5’ x 4’
•1 – steep countertop 2.5’ x 5’
•1 – steep countertop 2’ x 5’
Shared Commonly
** The kitchens contain a total of 3 walk-in freezers and 3 walk-in refrigerators, three dry storage rooms (varyingsize) and both men’s and women’s bathrooms. There is also a loading dock suitable for van or small truck delivery.
K1
•Southbend 6 burner w/griddle surface oven
•Univex 30 quart mixer
•Univex 20 quart mixer
•Manitowoc ice-maker
•2 Robot Coupes
•Duro commercial food slicer
•Chef’s Choice electric knife sharpener
•Hobart automatic dishwasher w/3 compartment sink
•Holman bread/bagel toaster
•Wooden work station 3’ x 5’
•Steel countertop 3’ x 15’
K2
•2 Duke 6/13 convection ovens
•1 Southbend four burner stove
•Sanyo 1000 watts microwave oven
•Shared equipment rack for all 4 kitchens
•Steel countertop 2.5’ x 13.5’
K 3
•Southbend 16 burner stove
•Blodgett pizza oven – 4 compartments
•1 – 3 compartment dishwashing sink
•2 overhead storage shelves
•Steel countertop 2.5’ x 15’ (two level)
K 4
•Groen 2 compartment steamer
•Groen 60 quart steam kettle
•Groen Swiss braiser
•Southbend 6 burner stove
•4 Duke 6/13 convection ovens
•1-2 compartment filtered water sink
•Hobart automatic dishwasher w/3 compartment sink
•Univex 60 quart mixer
•Univex commercial food slicer
•Sanyo 1000 watts microwave
•1 – island steel countertop 4’ x 18’
•1 – steep countertop 2.5’ x 4’
•1 – steep countertop 2.5’ x 5’
•1 – steep countertop 2’ x 5’
Shared Commonly
** The kitchens contain a total of 3 walk-in freezers and 3 walk-in refrigerators, three dry storage rooms (varyingsize) and both men’s and women’s bathrooms. There is also a loading dock suitable for van or small truck delivery.
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