Become a Home Chef
Become a Home Chef
Share your culinary skills and build your food business
Oota Box equips you with over 200+ resources created for home food business owners. From getting started to managing growth, learn from experts and join a community of successful home food entrepreneurs.
Does this Sound Like You?
Does this Sound Like You?
Here's how we'll change that together
Explore how home-cooked food can transform your office meals.
Put your cooking skills to good use and earn from the comfort of your home by getting on board with us.
5 Years and Counting
Oota Box is building a network of home chefs who would love to cook at home. Put your cooking skills to good use and earn from the comfort of your home by listing your kitchen on our platform and get discovered by customers around you.
You can use the platform to list your menu, pricing and other details. Customers will get in touch with you to place an order and either pick up the food or opt in for the delivery service, if you provide one.
5 Years and Counting
Welcome to Oota Box, the Home Cooked Food network of 8k+ homes, well-documented kitchens, and a community of talented chefs & bingers. We have partnered with home-makers in 70+ locations who love to cook & serve, and the food is prepared in their very own houses, with all the effort put in to make the food fresh, hot, healthy & hygienic, in a neatly packed meal box. Our customers can use the platform to find a chef around them, connect with them to place an order, and have the food either picked up or opt-in for the delivery service if the chef provides one.
Join a Trusted Network
Join our community of home chefs and share your culinary skills with food lovers in your community. Our platform is trusted by thousands of customers who are looking for delicious, homemade meals prepared by talented and passionate chefs like you. We have been featured in top publications such as The Economic Times, Your Story, and Deccan Herald, and our chefs have received rave reviews from satisfied customers.
Get the Resources and Support
There are many advantages to being a home chef on Oota Box. You can set your own menu and pricing, work on your own schedule, and showcase your unique culinary style to a wide audience. We provide all the resources and support you need to build your food business, including marketing and promotion, order management, and payment processing. Plus, you’ll have access to a community of like-minded chefs and foodies who can provide advice and support.
Join the Oota Box Community
Join the Oota Box community of home chefs today and start sharing your culinary skills with the world. Sign-up is easy and free. Just click the button below to get started, and we’ll guide you through the rest.
How it Works
How it Works
Oota Box brings your customers to you
Looking for inspiration on what to sell?
Looking for inspiration on what to sell?
Ideas to spark your creativity
If you love baking, consider selling homemade breads. They are always in demand and have countless variations to experiment with.
Got a secret family recipe for the best strawberry jam? Fruit preserves and jams are a hit among customers who appreciate artisanal products.
Spice things up with your unique homemade sauces, salsas, or chutneys. They can add a burst of flavor to any meal.
Cookies, cupcakes, pies, or pastries - if baking is your forte, there's a vast market waiting for you.
Cater to health-conscious consumers with offerings like smoothie bowls, protein bars, or gluten-free snacks.
Convenience is key for many consumers. Nutritious, flavorful one-pot meals or casseroles can be a big hit.
Help your customers stay on track with their dietary goals by offering prepped meals for the week.
If you're a tea or coffee connoisseur, share your love for these beverages with uniquely crafted blends.
Who can resist a delicious sweet treat? Showcase your skill with delightful desserts.
Stand out from the crowd by offering authentic, homemade dishes from your cultural or ethnic background.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Here's a list of most common questions home food business owners have
Simply click on this link or any of the "Create a listing" buttons to start the sign-up process.
The delivery of the food is organized by the food business that takes up the order. This ensures better control over the quality and presentation of your meals upon reaching your customers. However, you do have additional options such as pickup/takeaway.
We don't charge for an inquiry. Oota Box offers a 'free for life' basic plan, allowing you to receive an unlimited number of leads and notifications from users at no cost. For additional information, please refer to our pricing plans here.
Ready to Launch Your Home Food Business Online?
Ready to Launch Your Home Food Business Online?
With Oota Box, no tech skills are needed
We handle your online presence, marketing, and operations for you.
Explore how home-cooked food can transform your office meals.