Feed your passion
FOR COOKING BY JOINING
HOMEMADE TODAY
Thanks to the California Homemade Food Act (AB-626), you can now run your own cooking business right from the comfort of your kitchen. Download the HomeMade app now and let us guide you through our simple and easy application to start your homemade food on your own time, on your own terms. "The orders come in and I get paid weekly. I love my new life!" - HomeMade Chef


ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT COOKING AND SHARING FOOD WITH OTHERS?

HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT RUNNING YOUR OWN FOOD BUSINESS?

DO YOU ENJOY THE FREEDOM OF WORKING ON YOUR OWN SCHEDULE?

WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEAD YOUR OWN EARNINGS DOING WHAT YOU LOVE?

BE YOUR
OWN BOSS

EARN EXTRA INCOME

SET YOUR OWN SCHEDULE

FOLLOW YOUR
PASSION

BE A
DISRUPTOR

CONNECT WITH NEWPEOPLE

GET STARTED


Step 2
GET CERTIFIED
Its super easy to get certified as a Micro Enterprise Home Kitchen. We have created a how to guide that you can check out below. It walks you through how to obtain the required permit, and certifications for starting your home-based food business.
Step 3
START COOKING
You’re all set to create your profile, add menu items, upload photos and start selling your food through HomeMade!


BECOME A HOME COOK
How it Works
GET STARTED & MAKE IT POP
Download the HomeMade for Chefs app on Google Play or the App Store and start creating your delicious menu.
MANAGE YOUR ORDERS
Get real-time order updates and send each customers status updates quickly and seamlessly.fresh homemade food you love to cook.
STAY CONNECTED
Use live chat to ask customers questions, respond to inquiries, and build your very own foodie tribe!






KNOW WHAT’S UP
Stay on top of your business with ongoing notifications such as customer chats, new orders placed, and completed transactions.
STALK YOUR STATS
Track your sales, set performance goals, and see customer reviews all in one convenient place.
GET PAID
HomeMade makes it quick & easy to deposit earnings straight to your account with our secure checkout process.

WORD ON THE STREET
Trust the word of fellow Home Cooks in our community. Hear what they have to say about working with HomeMade.

ANTOINETTE LOPEZ
I became a HomeMade Home Cook to share my passion for food with my hungry community and earn some extra money while doing something I LOVE.

ALLISON G.
My passion has always been cooking. That’s why I get excited every time I receive a new order. It feels good knowing people in my community love the food I’m cooking.

CARMEN M.
Food to me is magic! Making people smile through my history of family recipes brings me joy.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
HomeMade is a whole new way to eat! We connect local home-based cooks with nearby hungry customers who can browse unique menus and order fresh and healthy homemade food. Download the app today and discover a whole new way to share your passion for cooking, or experience new culinary discoveries!
Customers may view available dishes on your menu for quick pick up or for future dates. The HomeMade app allows customers to select portion size, dish options, desired pickup times along with any special requests. Once the customer has paid for the order, you’ll confirm the order and notify them of the pick up time and location desired. For easy communications, you can chat directly with the customer.
We understand that we’re only as successful as our Home Cooks, which is why it’s our mission to make sure that we provide you with tools and resources you need to succeed. Currently the HomeMade App is completely FEE FREE for home chefs. We charge the customer a small convenience fee of 7.5% to cover costs.
HomeMade customers are local people in your community in search of new, tasty, and fresh homemade food dishes to experience.
Requirements may differ in each county. Currently, you will need to complete the Standard Operating Procedures Form, apply for a permit in your county, and get your Food Safety Manager Certification. In addition, if you have other people in your home kitchen, each will need to obtain a Food Handlers Permit.
We make getting paid super easy. After 72 hours of any order being complete, you can login to the HomeMade for Home Chefs app and click the PAY ME button. We transfer the funds directly into your PayPal account instantly. It's that simple. In addition, you can log into your HomeMade Chefs Portal at any time to review your orders, transactions, and payouts or setup real-time notifications.