THE BEAR STATE PROMISE
When you partner with us, you’re not just a customer; you’re part of our culinary family. We are here to support you every step of the way. Offering expert guidance, timely delivery, and a commitment to your success.
Simply put, we’ve been in your shoes. As restaurant operators, we have built meaningful brands and successfully managed a complex, vertically integrated manufacturing business in Los Angeles for more than 15 years.
We understand that this industry is measured in pennies, seconds, and ounces, which is why we operate with the belief that your business is our business.
Rather than trying to be everything to everyone, Bear State Kitchen remains deliberately focused on sauces, bases, and dressings—allowing us to optimize efficiency, consistency, and results.
We are relentlessly committed to finding operational, manufacturing, and purchasing leverage for our clients at every opportunity.
Combined with our unmatched culinary background and collective expertise, this focused approach uniquely positions Bear State Kitchen as more than a manufacturer—we are a culinary and operational partner invested in your success.
UNIQUELY POSITIONED AND OPERATIONALLY DRIVEN
WHAT SETS US APART
Our Commitment to Quality
Quality is the cornerstone of our operation. We meticulously source the finest ingredients, carefully inspect every batch, and employ rigorous quality control measures to ensure that our products consistently meet and exceed industry standards. With Bear State Kitchen, you can trust that you're serving your customers nothing but the best.
Tailored Solutions
Whether you run a restaurant, catering business, food service operation, we understand that every business is unique. That's why we offer customizable solutions to meet your specific needs. Our dedicated team is here to work with you, ensuring that our products seamlessly integrate into your menu and operations.
Innovation That Inspires
Our talented team of chefs is constantly pushing the boundaries of flavor and texture. We take pride in crafting unique, chef-inspired products that elevate your menu offerings and leave your customers craving for more. From savory sauces and gourmet soups to artisanal breads and delectable desserts, we are your partner in culinary innovation.
Optimization and Results
We understand that this business is measured in pennies, seconds and ounces. And we operate with the purview that your business is our business. Efficiency in procurement and inventory management — we buy smarter and better on your behalf.
Experience Matters
Over 100 restaurants opened by team (including founders of LRG).
Developed over 1,000 SKUs for other brands.
Partnered with leading growth brands to streamline manufacturing and improve cost and efficiencies.
Quality Control and Assurance
The safety of our people and products always comes first. We know that food and operational safety is an ever-moving target, requiring constant vigilance and a coordinated effort from our entire team.
GMP, FDA-inspected rated facilities. Company and regulatory, HASAP Certified, Bio Terrorist Compliant. All GMP and pest control programs.