Our schedule is booked up!
As of May 9, 2022, our kitchen rental schedule is filled and we are not accepting any new renters at this time. Please check back here for updates or call (319) 351-2726, ext.107, or email angie.meiers@builtbycommunity.org.
What is the 1105 Project Kitchen?
The 1105 Project Kitchen is available to local bakers, chefs, and other aspiring home cooks wishing to expand their culinary operation and work in a professional environment.
The kitchen offers dry, refrigerated and frozen storage space and access to professional grade kitchen equipment.
The 1105 Project Kitchen provides ample room for preparation and packaging of food.

How do I apply?
You can print the 1105 Kitchen User Application here and email it to the kitchen manager at angie.meiers@builtbycommunity.org or complete our online application and submit it electronically.
When is the 1105 Project Kitchen Available for Rent?
The 1105 Project Kitchen is available for rent from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday to 8 a.m. Monday. On occasion, special events will take place during these hours and will be blocked off on the calendar. The kitchen uses an online reservation system and scheduling is done on a first-come, first served basis. The new user guide features frequently asked questions and can be viewed here. The new user checklist can be found here.


Where is the 1105 Project Kitchen?
The 1105 Project Kitchen is located at 1105 South Gilbert Court in Iowa City.
Who should I contact with questions?
For more information about the 1105 Project Kitchen and potential rental, please contact our kitchen manager at (319) 351-2726 ext.107 or by email at angie.meiers@builtbycommunity.org