What sets DC Central Kitchen apart

Did you know that DC Central Kitchen turned thirty this year? Since we got started in 1989, we’ve served 37 million meals. We’ve rescued 32 million pounds of surplus food […]
Smithfield Foods and DCCK team up for the third year

On October 16, Smithfield Foods and Capital Food Fight battling chefs Marcelle Afram and Kyoo Eom visited DC Central Kitchen for the third annual collaboration of Smithfield’s Helping Hungry Homes® […]
Tickets to Capital Food Fight now on sale!

Tickets to DC Central Kitchen’s signature fundraising event, Capital Food Fight, are now on sale. The star-studded, foodie charitable event will return to The Anthem on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. […]
Remembering Michel Richard and Jean-Louis Palladin Dinner benefiting DCCK

On behalf of the DC Chef’s Club About Nothing, a group of legendary DC Chefs, please join us for a night to honor and remember Chef Michel Richard and Jean-Louis […]
DC Central Kitchen hosts the Nutrition Educator Summit

At DC Central Kitchen, we pride ourselves in providing open-source, easily scalable programming (i.e. Healthy Corners and our Culinary Job Training program). The Nutrition Educator Summit served as a collaborative […]
Meet Michael: DCCK graduate and Production Cook

Michael has always loved to cook. His favorite dishes to prepare? Country-fried potatoes and fried apples. “Typically, I only make them on the weekends, for my family. I only do […]
DCCK graduate wins Georgetown University business pitch competition

DC Central Kitchen’s Career Pathways Specialist Tiffani Powell knows a great opportunity when she sees one. After all, it’s her job to work with our culinary graduates in the months […]
Join DCCK for the inaugural Happy Hour Hop!

Join us on Wednesday, July 17 from 6-9pm for DC Central Kitchen’s Happy Hour Hop! Four restaurants in the Capitol Riverfront neighborhood will participate in a round-robin style event where […]
30 YEARS OF DCCK: Healthy Corners

Everything we do at DC Central Kitchen ultimately boils down to what we call our “triple bottom line.” We take great pride in ensuring that our programs all accomplish three […]
Healthy Corners Spotlight: Circle 7

For eight years, DC Central Kitchen’s innovative Healthy Corners program has served as a national model for bringing fresh produce and healthy snacks to DC’s food deserts. Over the years, […]