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Mess Hall

703 Edgewood St NE, Washington, DC 20017

About this kitchen

Mess Hall was born out of need for affordable commercial kitchen space. Some call us a food incubator, a culinary accelerator, a startup studio. All true.

Amenities

walk-in coolerwalk-in freezerdry storagepallet storagecold storageloading dockparkingshared office spacedish washing24/7 cleaning and maintenance crewdemonstration kitchen

Equipment

Vulcan ovens (15)Vulcan rangeschar-grillsstock pot burnersDoyon reversible dough sheeterHobart deli slicerHobart mixersRobot CoupesVitamix blendersKitchenAid commercial mixercommercial dish machine

Good to know

  • - Fresh water fill
  • - Grey water dump
  • - Overnight parking
  • ✅ Truck-friendly access

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Nearest locations to vend

Markets, spots where food trucks already set up, and parking around Washington, DC.

Vendor market
Petworth Community Market
Sa 09:00-13:00
Vendor market
Market/Event Venue
Vendor market
Columbia Heights Farmers Market
Sa 10:00-13:00
Parking
Adams Morgan Colonial Parking
2421 18th St NW, 18th Street Northwest, Washington, DC
multi-storey
Parking
Public Parking
underground
Parking
Colonial Parking
underground

These are leads, not permission. Private lots need the owner's OK and street spots follow Washington vending rules — see the How to Start a Food Truck in Washington, DC: Complete Permit Guide 2026.

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