Music City Steam Co
Community kitchen team preparing food together — Music City Steam Co.
Community Kitchen Services

Serving the Kitchens
That Serve Our Community

Churches, nonprofits, and small community kitchens do important work. They deserve a clean, safe kitchen — without the cost and complexity of large commercial contracts. We built this service for them.

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Founded by Someone Who Knows This World

Our founder served as Director of Engineering across 20 years in Nashville and Boston's hospitality industry — including Union Station Hotel and the Sheraton Grand Nashville. He was accountable for commercial kitchen sanitation, health inspections, and the standard of clean that protects a business and the people it serves. That experience is what built our system — and why we know exactly what a community kitchen needs.

Steam-first sanitation — reduced chemical reliance, safe for food-prep environments, no shutdown time required

Steam First
Food-Safe
Satisfaction Promise
Nashville Local
Who We Serve

Built for the Kitchens
at the Heart of Our Community

We specialize in smaller, community-focused kitchens that need professional-grade cleaning without large commercial pricing or long-term contracts.

Church Kitchens
Fellowship halls & event kitchens
Nonprofits
Community meal programs & food banks
Schools & Youth Programs
Child nutrition & prep kitchens
Small Cafés
Low-volume food service operations
Community Centers
Shared-use & event kitchens
Small Businesses
Catering & cottage food operations
Event Space Kitchens
Venues, banquet halls & rentals
The Problem with Conventional Cleaning

Most Kitchen Cleaners
Are Part of the Problem

Most cleaning companies rely on harsh chemical degreasers and high volumes of water. These agents leave residue on food-contact surfaces, produce fumes that linger in enclosed spaces, and flush contaminated runoff into your drains.

Pressure washing floods a kitchen with 50 to 100 gallons of water per session — saturating electrical conduit, pooling under equipment, and seeping through cracked grout into the subfloor. Our dry-vapor steam system carries only 5–6% moisture content. Superheated steam at 327°F penetrates and lifts grease on contact without flooding your kitchen or risking your equipment's electronics.

For community kitchens — where children eat, volunteers serve, and budgets are tight — a cleaner that creates new hazards is not an acceptable solution.

Chemical residue on food-contact surfaces
Fumes in enclosed community spaces
Pressure washing floods 50–100 gal per visit
Water intrusion damages equipment electronics
Mop water spreads grease into grout lines
Excess moisture creates mold & rust risk
Our System

327°F Steam.
Zero Residue. Zero Compromise.

327°F
Continuous Heat

Italian-built commercial dry-vapor systems blast compacted grime with extreme thermal heat. Stubborn carbon and coagulated grease instantly liquefy — allowing complete extraction from crevices no mop or brush can reach.

87 PSI
Continuous Pressure

Unstoppable pressure drives superheated steam into every grout line, tile crevice, and equipment seam — violently extracting buildup that has been compounding for months.

5–6%
Moisture Content

Compared to near-100% saturation from a pressure washer or mop bucket. Your floor stays dry, your subfloor stays intact, and your equipment electronics stay safe.

Why Steam

The Safest Deep Clean
for a Community Kitchen

Community kitchens serve children, seniors, families, and neighbors. The standard of clean in these spaces matters — not just for health inspections, but for the people being served.

High-temperature steam penetrates porous surfaces, helps dissolve built-up grease without scrubbing, and sanitizes surfaces when used properly — all without introducing harsh chemicals into your food-prep environment. No fumes. No residue. No waiting period before your kitchen is back in service.

Steam-first process — dramatically reduced chemical contact on food-prep surfaces
High-temperature steam helps reduce bacteria, mold, and pathogens on surfaces
Safe to resume operations immediately after service — no airing out
Removes carbon buildup that reduces equipment efficiency
Extends equipment lifespan by eliminating corrosive grease deposits
Minimal water use — no flooding, no subfloor damage, no mold risk
Faith-guided, family-owned — we treat your kitchen like our own
What We Clean

Three Areas. One Standard of Clean.

Our steam process reaches every surface your health inspector will check — and plenty they won't.

Kitchen Equipment

  • Ovens, ranges, and convection units — interior and exterior
  • Flat-top grills, griddles, and char-broilers
  • Deep fryers — baskets, wells, and surrounding surfaces
  • Steam tables, holding units, and warming drawers
  • Refrigeration units — coils, door gaskets, and interiors
  • Prep equipment — slicers, mixers, and food processors
Most Requested

Stainless Steel Surfaces

  • Stainless steel wall panels — grease buildup removal
  • Prep tables and work tables — full surface steam treatment
  • Stainless shelving, racks, and storage units
  • Backsplash panels and splash guards
  • Sink basins, faucets, and surrounding stainless
  • Polish and restore shine with reduced chemical use

Floors & Drains

  • Deep steam penetration into tile pores
  • Grout line extraction — grease, carbon, and bacteria
  • Anti-slip surface restoration
  • Drain surrounds and floor sink areas
  • Walk-in cooler and freezer floor treatment
  • Minimal chemical runoff — steam-first, food-safe process

Which Program Is Right for Your Kitchen?

Most community kitchens benefit from quarterly service, while active weekly-use kitchens may benefit from monthly maintenance.

If your kitchen is only used seasonally or for occasional events, semi-annual deep rejuvenation may be the best fit.

Pricing is based on kitchen size, condition, equipment, buildup level, and service frequency. Starting prices apply to standard kitchens.

Important Service Note

Music City Steam Co. provides kitchen steam cleaning, surface rejuvenation, appliance detailing, drain sanitization, and supplemental deep cleaning. This service does not replace required hood system cleaning, duct cleaning, fire suppression service, grease trap pumping, pest control, or regulatory inspections.

Recurring Service

Community Kitchen
Rejuvenation Programs

Whether your kitchen is used weekly, seasonally, or only for special events, we offer practical service programs designed around your frequency of use. Pricing is based on kitchen size, condition, equipment, buildup level, and service frequency.

Most Popular

Standard Service

Gold Program

Best for active kitchens that are used regularly and need consistent upkeep.

Request your kitchen walkthrough today to receive a proposal.

Perfect For

  • Church kitchens used weekly
  • Community centers
  • Small cafes
  • Shared-use kitchens
  • Low-to-moderate volume food operations
  • Kitchens with regular meal service or recurring events

Includes

  • Kitchen floor steam cleaning
  • Floor drain sanitization
  • Sink and dish area sanitization
  • Prep surface cleaning
  • Stainless steel detailing
  • Cooking equipment exterior cleaning
  • Splash area wipe-down
  • Light grease and residue removal
  • Final walkthrough and service review

Best For

Ongoing kitchen maintenance, odor control, and keeping buildup from becoming a larger problem.

A card on file is required to confirm your first visit.

Deep Clean Service

Silver Program

A deeper reset for kitchens that need more thorough attention to surfaces and equipment.

Request your kitchen walkthrough today to receive a proposal.

Perfect For

  • Church kitchens
  • Community kitchens
  • Event space kitchens
  • Seasonal kitchens
  • Lower-frequency operations
  • Kitchens preparing for events or seasonal use

Includes

  • Everything in the Gold Service
  • Equipment exterior deep cleaning
  • Grout line extraction
  • Splash wall cleaning
  • Enhanced drain maintenance
  • Odor reduction treatment
  • Heavier grease and residue removal
  • Detailed attention to high-touch kitchen surfaces

Best For

Deeper surface rejuvenation, odor reduction, and keeping the kitchen looking cared for.

A card on file is required to confirm your first visit.

Full Restoration Service

Bronze Program

Our deepest cleaning option for kitchens needing a major reset or preparing for inspections.

Request your kitchen walkthrough today to receive a proposal.

Perfect For

  • Infrequently used kitchens
  • Seasonal kitchens
  • Church and community kitchens
  • Event kitchens
  • Inspection-prep support
  • Supplemental deep cleaning between janitorial services

Includes

  • Everything in the Silver Service
  • Accessible equipment interior detailing where applicable
  • Walk-in cooler surface cleaning where applicable
  • Targeted carbon buildup treatment as needed
  • Stainless steel polish and restoration
  • Heavy grease and residue treatment
  • Comprehensive kitchen surface rejuvenation
  • Final service review and recommendations

Best For

A comprehensive kitchen reset when buildup has had more time to collect.

A card on file is required to confirm your first visit.

One-Time Service

Kitchen Reset
Deep Clean

Our Kitchen Reset is designed for community kitchens that need a fresh start — before entering a recurring maintenance program, before a health inspection, or when a kitchen simply needs to be brought back to standard.

Starting at $995. Comprehensive deep cleaning and sanitizing that targets accumulated grease, grime, and carbon buildup throughout the entire kitchen.

Perfect For

  • New management taking over a kitchen
  • Health inspection preparation
  • Seasonal deep cleaning
  • Bringing a neglected kitchen back to standard

50% deposit required to schedule. Balance due on completion.

What's Included

  • Heavy grease removal from all surfaces
  • Carbon buildup removal from equipment
  • Full equipment exterior detailing
  • Floor deep clean and restoration
  • Drain sanitization and deodorization
  • Walk-in cooler cleaning
  • Stainless steel polish and detailing
Get a Quote

Ready to Schedule Your
Community Kitchen Clean?

We work around your schedule — early morning, late night, or between services. Call or email for a custom quote tailored to your kitchen and your budget.