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Shared-Use Commercial Kitchen

The Jack Porter Shared Use Commercial Kitchen provides affordable production space for local food businesses.

Contact our kitchen manager for more information:

mcsharedusekitchen@gmail.com 

(515) 288-0715




New World Kitchen is a pop-up, takeout-only business that creates small batch vegan meal prep and products in Des Moines, IA. It was launched in 2012 under the name New World Café — the first 100% vegan restaurant in Des Moines. The menu is made entirely from whole food ingredients like grains, beans, vegetables, nuts, and seeds.

Started by refugees in 2018, Anu Sushi is making a local and global impact.  Our certified minority-owned enterprise produces delicious sushi fresh daily for our retail partners in food service. Together we provide support to orphans in Myanmar. So Anu Sushi is not just any sushi - it's a new way of giving back.

5 Spice Sisters

Asian Food Home Delivered meals - Free meal Elderly Waiver Program. Please contact your clients case manager to sign up your client or contact us with any questions.

Our ice cream is made in small batches from scratch in a commercial kitchen in historic Sherman Hill district right in the heart of Des Moines, IA. We use quality high butterfat Iowa milk and cream and add in house-made ingredients like toffee cookie crumbles, slow-simmered blueberries, and melt-in-your-mouth chocolate stracciatella.

Offers savory hand pies in various flavors, including meat and vegetarian options.

Bali Bulay: Indonesian satay & sambal popping up at Des Moines festivals. Island flavors, Midwest smiles.

Elena’s Desserts is a bakery with a Mexican heart, dedicated to creating authentic flavors with a homemade touch. Every dessert is a celebration of our roots, our family, and the strength of Latina women striving to move forward.

Expedition Wellness Meals is dedicated to providing fresh, nutrient-rich, and convenient ready-made meals that support a sustainable and healthy lifestyle. Our mission is to empower individuals on their wellness journey by offering delicious, balanced meals that cater to their unique nutritional needs. We are committed to using high-quality ingredients, thoughtful preparation, and innovative recipes to make healthy eating accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Through our meals, we aim to nourish the body, fuel the mind, and inspire a lasting commitment to health and well-being.

Serving authentic Filipino food with a twist.

Pam & Lisa’s journey together began over 35 years ago in the restaurant business, and later evolved into their flourishing catering company. At Judge’s Signature Catering, we believe in cooking from our hearts and feeding the soul. Planning an event and choosing a caterer should be a simple and stress-free experience. When choosing Judge’s Signature Catering, we guarantee your experience will exceed your expectations. Once your date is booked, this day becomes yours, and yours alone. We treat every event as if it were for our own family. While providing impeccable service, our uniformed staff will ensure a seamless affair.

Family-owned food truck specializing in mouth watering hoagies

Gourmet fresh ingredients, handcrafted dough, pizzas made-to-order!

At Palm’s DSM, we serve more than food—we serve culture.


Since 2018 Palms has been rooted in the rich traditions of West Africa and ignited by the bold spirit of the Caribbean, our kitchen is a celebration of heritage, flavor, and soul. Every dish reflects our journey—handcrafted sauces, vibrant spices, and natural ingredients blended with intention and pride.

Let our team at Robust elevate your experience with our customizable menus and packages. We strive to provide the best possible catering service and experience to our customers by offering high quality products and exceptional customer support.

We make flavorful, made-from-scratch food that you can't find anywhere else! Creative smoked meat sandwiches, vegan wraps & Frito Pie, garden-fresh sides, and gluten-free options. We proudly serve Duroc pork that's raised on local sustainable farms.

Gourmet Grilled Cheese

Creative, comforting, small-batched - frozen for real life living.


Techie Chef Soupery and Comforts is a culinary popup in the Des Moines Metro Area that has a focus on providing high-quality, convenient and affordable small batch meals to enjoy with family or at work. No preservatives or unhealthy oils.

Need to spice up your life? We’ve got a sauce for that! Our quantities are ultra limited, so don’t get beat to grab your heat!

Let Chef Katie Porter paint your plate with her seasonal palate through cooking classes, private events, farm dinners, and Wander Women trips.








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CONTACT US:

 

1620 Pleasant St.

Des Moines, IA 50314

 

info@micklecenter.org

 

T: 515-288-0715
 

 

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