Home kitchens in New Hampshire
24 home kitchens listed in New Hampshire and counting. Browse the directory, check the rules, claim your kitchen, or list your own.
Find a home kitchen in New Hampshire
24 listings โ by track: 14 cottage producers ยท 10 street vendors. Search, filter, or use your location to sort by distance.
Three tracks, three different kinds of food business. ๐ณ Home Kitchen โ Meals: permitted home kitchens cooking meals. ๐ฅง Cottage Food โ Shelf-Stable: home producers of shelf-stable foods (baked goods, jams, candy) โ preorder / pickup, not restaurant-style reservations. ๐ฎ Street Food โ Sidewalk & Mobile: vendors selling in public places โ they do NOT cook from home kitchens; they hold different permits and are walk-up only, with no bookings. Listings badged ๐พ Food Freedom sit under a state law broader than cottage food; in the track filter they count under Meals when they sell hot/prepared food and under Cottage when they sell shelf-stable goods.
๐ Pins show the city or neighborhood, not exact addresses โ home kitchens' exact locations stay private.
๐ฎ Know a stand, cart, or home kitchen in New Hampshire that isn't listed here? Spot a vendor โ Photograph it, add what you know, and it lists as a community spot the vendor can claim free.
๐ณ Run a home kitchen in New Hampshire?
Claim your listing with proof of your New Hampshire Exempt Homestead Food Operation (no license required) permit, license, or registration โ whichever your program issues โ and unlock the Owner Studio: your logo and colors, photos, menu, reviews, QR code, and booking requests.
Street & mobile vendors: you are a separate track โ you do not cook from a home kitchen. Claim with your mobile/sidewalk vending permit (in the permit type your state or county issues) and your profile shows your typical area and where you are often found โ walk-up only, no bookings.
The rules in New Hampshire
โ๏ธ New Hampshire home-kitchen laws โ snapshot
State-run Exempt Homestead Food Operation (no license required)Licensed Homestead Food Operation (Class H Homestead License under RSA 143-A:4)
Sales cap: No sales cap. HB 119-FN (2023, Chapter 180; homestead provisions effective October 3, 2023) removed the former $35,000 maximum annual gross sales threshold forโฆ
Allowed foods: Only non-potentially hazardous foods (foods that do not require time and temperature control for safety, i.e., non-TCS) may be produced and sold under Newโฆ
Start your own
๐ฉโ๐ณ Start a home kitchen in New Hampshire
One statewide agency sets the rules in New Hampshire โ follow the general roadmap, then check your state guide for the specifics.
Events & news in New Hampshire
Recent changes: 2023: HB 119-FN (Chapter 180, signed 8/4/2023; homestead provisions eff. 10/3/2023) removed the former $35,000 maximum annual gross sales threshold for the homestead licensure exemption in RSA 143-A:5, VII โ New Hampshire homestead food sales are now uncapped. A separate 2023 bill, HB 122-FN ('relative to microenterprise home kitchen operations'), which would have created a MEHKO-styleโฆ
National home-kitchen news โ ยท New Hampshire Movement โ
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