WE GET FIRED UP ABOUT FOOD
Good food brings people together and everyone should have an opportunity to partake. We created a place that makes it possible.
OUR MISSION
is to provide the space for entrepreneurs to flourish and exciting new flavors to emerge.
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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO PARTAKE?
Partake is a collective of people and resources
united by a shared passion for food.
PARTAKE IN COMMUNITY
We’re chefs, industry experts, and foodies
united by a desire to provide a foothold
for small business.
PARTAKE IN SPACE TO CREATE
Our commercial kitchens bring big ideas to scale.
Our gathering spaces bring everyone to the table.
MAKE THIS RECIPE YOUR OWN
Our tried-and-true recipe reliably yields success.
CENA VEGAN’S STORY
When you don’t eat animal products, it’s hard to replicate the
taco cart experience. So, in 2016, when word got out about Cena’s ultra-flavorful seitan-based “meats,” lines formed around the block. As a cult following grew for their burritos, tortas, and nachos, so too did the need for additional locations. Partake enabled seamless expansion.
"Through Partake, we’re showing more
communities how delicious vegan food can be."
"Through Partake, we’re showing more
communities how delicious vegan food can be."
CENA VEGAN’S STORY
When you don’t eat animal products, it’s hard to replicate the
taco cart experience. So, in 2016, when word got out about Cena’s ultra-flavorful seitan-based “meats,” lines formed around the block. As a cult following grew for their burritos, tortas, and nachos, so too did the need for additional locations. Partake enabled seamless expansion.
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Hourly Commercial Kitchen
What’s Included
- Professional-grade commercial range with 6 burners
- Combi ovens
- Deep fryers
- Flat top grill or griddle in certain locations
- Commercial convection oven
- Ventilation hood system (inspected and maintained by Partake)
- 3-compartment commercial sink
- Food prep sink
- Stainless steel prep tables
- Shared walk-in refrigeration access available during your booked session
- Shared walk-in freezer access available during your booked session
- Dry storage access during session
- Commercial dishwasher access
- Cleaning chemicals and linens provided
- Grease interceptor — maintained by Partake
- Common-area custodial services
- LA County DPH-permitted facility
- Commissary agreement available (add-on for mobile vendors)
Monthly Prep Kitchen
What’s Included
- Dedicated full time space — yours during lease term & build out to your business specs
- 3-compartment commercial sink
- Stainless steel prep and work surfaces
- Walk-in refrigeration and freezer access
- Dry storage shelf space (included)
- Commercial dishwasher access
- Cleaning chemicals and linens provided
- Hood cleaning — maintained by Partake
- Grease interceptor maintenance — maintained by Partake
- 24/7 facility access during lease term
- Parking on-site
- LA County DPH-permitted facility
- Health department onboarding support
- Commissary agreement available (add-on for mobile vendors)
Chef’s Kitchen &
Commissary Kitchen
What’s Included
- Fully equipped professional chef’s kitchen
- Commercial range, oven, and ventilation system
- Deep fryers
- Flat top grill griddle
- Walk-in refrigeration, freezer, and dry storage during your session
- Commissary agreement letter — required for mobile food permits in LA County
- Wash-down station access (for food trucks, carts, and CMFO permit-holders)
- Cleaning chemicals, linens, and custodial services
- 3-compartment commercial sink
- Food pre sink
- Dedicated production space available
- Health department inspection support through Partake’s Long Beach DPH program
- USDA certification available — USDA inspectors regularly on-site
- Available for private events, dinner service, pop-ups, and film/content production
- Smoker, broiler, and pasta makers
- 24/7 access based on lease terms
- Parking on-site — food truck and vehicle access available
- LA County DPH-approved commissary facility
Commercial Kitchen
(Long-Term Lease)
What’s Included
- Private, dedicated commercial kitchen — your operation only
- Full commercial equipment suite: hoods
- Walk-in cooler and freezer access
- Dry storage
- 3-compartment sink and
- Dedicated receiving area for inventory receipt & washing
- Grease interceptor — maintained by Partake
- Hood cleaning — maintained by Partake
- CAM (Common Area Maintenance) services included
- 24/7 facility access
- USDA certification available — USDA inspectors regularly on-site at both locations
- LA County DPH-permitted facility (Long Beach DPH-permitted at the Long Beach location) — fast-track inspection program
- Commissary agreement available
- Scalable — ability to add prep station, storage, or Food Hall/Market presence as business grows

