Certified Mobile Vendor
CPF (Central Preparation Facility)
Austin, Texas requires mobile vendors to have a CPF contract
Commercial Kitchen Factories Austin is a professional shared commissary kitchen used by food trucks, farmer’s market vendors, caterers, wholesalers, and more to prep, store, and safely dispose of gray water and grease. We offer mobile vendors the following features and services:
CPF (Central Preparation Facility)
Grey Water Disposal
Grease Trap
Health Department Permits
Farmer’s Market Permits
Check out our convenient location in South Austin. Not only do we promise fantastic customer service, but we’ll beat your current kitchen CPF permit rate by 10%!
Our commissaries are perfect for bakers, pastry chefs, ghost kitchens, virtual restaurants, consumer packaged goods (CPG), caterers, wholesalers, farmers market vendors, meal prep, food trucks with multiple locations, food trailers needing a CPF, and other culinary entrepreneurs. Our clients include seasoned professionals and startups alike.
CKFA provides exemplary customer service - every food professional is treated with respect, consideration, and kindness.
Start a Mobile Vendor Business in Austin, Texas
Helpful tips to launch your amazing new farmers market or food truck business
Step 1: Form Your Business
Step 2: Take a Food Manager Course
Step 3: Sign a CPF Kitchen Contract
Sign a contract with a Central Preparation Facility aka CPF (with a commercial kitchen like CKFA)
Step 4: Scout Locations
Select a location for your mobile vendor business
Step 5: Obtain Local Permits
Step 6: Start Cooking!
Disclaimer: All businesses have unique needs, and there are many ways to start a food enterprise. The information on this page is just one way to get started. These details should not be considered legal, tax, or accounting advice.