If you love to cook and eat, the kitchen is the best place to be. Cooking is a way to relieve stress for some people, and eating good food makes people happy. May these inspirational kitchen quotes help you realize that good memories at home start in the kitchen.
1. “Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home.” – Rachael Ray
2. “The kitchen really is the castle itself. This is where we spend our happiest moments and where we find the joy of being a family.” – Mario Batali
3. “In the childhood memories of every good cook, there’s a large kitchen, a warm stove, a simmering pot and a mom.” – Barbara Costikyan
4. “No matter what the recipe, any baker can do wonders in the kitchen with some good ingredients and an upbeat attitude.” – Buddy Valastro
5. “Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.” – Alfred Hitchcock
6. “The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history.” – Debi Mazar
7. “A good home must be made, not bought. In the end, it's not track lighting or a sun room that brings light into a kitchen.” – Joyce Maynard
8. “The kitchen is a sacred space.” – Marc Forgione
9. “The fondest memories are made when gathered around the table.” – Anonymous
10. “Everything happens in the kitchen. Life happens in the kitchen.” – Andrew Zimmern
11. “Dinner is where the magic happens in the kitchen.” – Kris Carr
12. “A kitchen is a gathering place for friends and family. A place where memories are homemade and seasoned with love.” – Anonymous
13. “My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual.” – Phyllis Diller
14. “If you can organize your kitchen, you can organize your life.” – Louis Parrish
15. “The kitchen is where you put all the ingredients together. No matter what you do in life, you have to have a plan and put it together.” – Yo Gotti
16. “I read somewhere that abs are made in the kitchen, and I'd like to agree. I like to think that I try to eat pretty clean, pretty good food.” – Parker Young
17. “If you see someone in the kitchen that has good hands and a quick brain, then you need that person to be in the front of everything.” – Rene Redzepi
18. “The more you know, the more you can create. There’s no end to imagination in the kitchen.” – Julia Child
19. “Kitchens should be designed around what’s truly important, fun, food, and life.” – Daniel Boulud
20. “The kitchen is a place of adventure and entirely fun, not drudgery. I can’t think of anything better to do with family and friends than to be together to create something.” – Ted Allen
21. “The kitchen is where we deal with the elements of the universe. It is where we come to understand our past and ourselves.” – Laura Esquivel
22. “The kitchen is a place I know well. It's my favorite room wherever I am living, and it has to be completely open and social.” – Chrissy Teigen
23. “You can invite people over or make your kids their favorite food, and that usually inspires me in the kitchen.” – Marcela Valladolid
24. “What I like best is showing people how to have fun in the kitchen. And sharing my love of cooking.” – Ainsley Harriott
25. “I love my kitchen. On the weekends, we have friends over, the kids are buzzing around, and we cook and talk.” – Hannah Storm
26. “Everyone knows the kitchen is a place where our meals are prepped, cooked, and served. However, there are some of us who consider it as a classroom for learning some of life’s most insightful and thought-provoking lessons.” – Johnny Tan
27. “The best way to get anybody's attention is a good dinner.” – Al Roker
28. “I show the people I love that I love them by gathering them in my kitchen and feeding them, so no surprise that most of my characters do the same thing.” – Jane Green
29. “The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.” – Shakira
30. “Cooking is one of the strongest ceremonies for life.” – Laura Esquivel
More Kitchen Quotes
31. “In the ‘kitchen of your life’, you have a choice as to what ingredients you want to use to build yourself up.” – Selorm Betepe Alfred
32. “A kitchen is a good place to be, almost always the best place in the house.” – Michael Ruhlman
33. “I’ve been my mom’s kitchen helper since I was a little kid.” – Taylor Swift
34. “They say the way to our hearts is through our stomachs, so the kitchen must be the heart of the home.” – Emma Reed
35. “I never feel lonely in the kitchen. Food is very friendly.” – Julia Child
36. “My kitchen is a mystical place, a kind of temple for me. It is a place where the surfaces seem to have significance, where the sounds and odors carry meaning that transfers from the past and bridges to the future.” – Pearl Bailey
37. “A recipe has no soul. You as the cook must bring soul to the recipe.” – Thomas Keller
38. “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well.” – Virginia Woolf
39. “The kitchen is the most important place in any house. Visit your family, and that’s where you’ll end up. Got to a party, that’s where everyone congregates.” – Michelle Dockery
40. “There has never been a sadness that can’t be cured by breakfast foods.” – Ron Swanson
41. “Family fun is as necessary to modern living as a kitchen refrigerator.” – Walt Disney
42. “My favorite hobby is cooking and eating. There is nothing I can do well if I have not eaten well.” – Darnell Lamont Walker
43. “Kitchens are made for bringing families together.” – Emma Reed
44. “When you’re the conscious captain in your kitchen, you’ll feel better mentally and physically.” – Kris Carr
45. “The love the whole process of making them, just out in the kitchen together making pancakes on a Sunday morning.” – Ronda Rousey
46. “There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.” – E.A. Bucchianeri
47. “I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.” – Dick Gephardt
48. “God bless my kitchen as your own where I love to be, Bless me as I prepare food for my family and friends.” – Catherine Pusifer
49. “Over the years, the kitchens I grew up in and around continued to draw me in, like a moth to a flame, as though I might recapture whatever innocence I’d lost in that warm, fragrant space.” – Sasha Martin
50. “Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table, while we are laughing and crying, eating of the last sweet bite.” – Joy Harjo
51. “Our taste buds do somersaults over Grandma’s homemade nut bread, cookies, cobblers, cakes, and pies. But a grandmother’s kitchen goes beyond good aesthetics. It’s like a bakery plus love.” – Books Barbour
52. “There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.” – Thomas Wolfe
53. “My kitchen looks like the one from my childhood, very homey, with a little bit of Alice in Wonderland!” – Paris Hilton
54. “Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.” – Craig Claiborne
55. “Storytelling tastes best in the kitchen, told deep inside the aroma of cooking, told with stomachs growling and mouths salivating. In the kitchen, partnerships formed, bargains began, forgiveness came with the sharing of food.” – Brenda Sutton Rose
56. “Our kitchen is a kitchen that makes food designed to be tasted with the five senses and it requires concentration to appreciate all that we want to express.” – Ferran Adria
57. “Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god.” – Charles Buck
58. “The kitchen, reasonably enough, was the scene of my first gastronomic adventure. I was on all fours. I crawled into the vegetable bin, settled on a giant onion and ate it, skin and all. It must have marked me for life, for I have never ceased to love the hearty flavor of raw onions.” – James Beard
59. “I think preparing food and feeding people brings nourishment not only to our bodies but to our spirits. Feeding people is a way of loving them, in the same way that feeding ourselves is a way of honoring our own createdness and fragility.” – Shauna Niequist
60. “My favorite room in the house is my kitchen. It's definitely the heart and soul of our home. It's where we gather in the morning as a family to start the day, and it's where we wind down at night over supper.” – Kimberly Schlapman
Share these Short Kitchen Quotes with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.
1. “Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home.” – Rachael Ray
2. “The kitchen really is the castle itself. This is where we spend our happiest moments and where we find the joy of being a family.” – Mario Batali
3. “In the childhood memories of every good cook, there’s a large kitchen, a warm stove, a simmering pot and a mom.” – Barbara Costikyan
4. “No matter what the recipe, any baker can do wonders in the kitchen with some good ingredients and an upbeat attitude.” – Buddy Valastro
5. “Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.” – Alfred Hitchcock
6. “The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history.” – Debi Mazar
7. “A good home must be made, not bought. In the end, it's not track lighting or a sun room that brings light into a kitchen.” – Joyce Maynard
8. “The kitchen is a sacred space.” – Marc Forgione
9. “The fondest memories are made when gathered around the table.” – Anonymous
10. “Everything happens in the kitchen. Life happens in the kitchen.” – Andrew Zimmern
11. “Dinner is where the magic happens in the kitchen.” – Kris Carr
12. “A kitchen is a gathering place for friends and family. A place where memories are homemade and seasoned with love.” – Anonymous
13. “My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual.” – Phyllis Diller
14. “If you can organize your kitchen, you can organize your life.” – Louis Parrish
15. “The kitchen is where you put all the ingredients together. No matter what you do in life, you have to have a plan and put it together.” – Yo Gotti
16. “I read somewhere that abs are made in the kitchen, and I'd like to agree. I like to think that I try to eat pretty clean, pretty good food.” – Parker Young
17. “If you see someone in the kitchen that has good hands and a quick brain, then you need that person to be in the front of everything.” – Rene Redzepi
18. “The more you know, the more you can create. There’s no end to imagination in the kitchen.” – Julia Child
19. “Kitchens should be designed around what’s truly important, fun, food, and life.” – Daniel Boulud
20. “The kitchen is a place of adventure and entirely fun, not drudgery. I can’t think of anything better to do with family and friends than to be together to create something.” – Ted Allen
21. “The kitchen is where we deal with the elements of the universe. It is where we come to understand our past and ourselves.” – Laura Esquivel
22. “The kitchen is a place I know well. It's my favorite room wherever I am living, and it has to be completely open and social.” – Chrissy Teigen
23. “You can invite people over or make your kids their favorite food, and that usually inspires me in the kitchen.” – Marcela Valladolid
24. “What I like best is showing people how to have fun in the kitchen. And sharing my love of cooking.” – Ainsley Harriott
25. “I love my kitchen. On the weekends, we have friends over, the kids are buzzing around, and we cook and talk.” – Hannah Storm
26. “Everyone knows the kitchen is a place where our meals are prepped, cooked, and served. However, there are some of us who consider it as a classroom for learning some of life’s most insightful and thought-provoking lessons.” – Johnny Tan
27. “The best way to get anybody's attention is a good dinner.” – Al Roker
28. “I show the people I love that I love them by gathering them in my kitchen and feeding them, so no surprise that most of my characters do the same thing.” – Jane Green
29. “The worst mistake of a woman is to go to the kitchen, because then she never gets out of there.” – Shakira
30. “Cooking is one of the strongest ceremonies for life.” – Laura Esquivel
More Kitchen Quotes
31. “In the ‘kitchen of your life’, you have a choice as to what ingredients you want to use to build yourself up.” – Selorm Betepe Alfred
32. “A kitchen is a good place to be, almost always the best place in the house.” – Michael Ruhlman
33. “I’ve been my mom’s kitchen helper since I was a little kid.” – Taylor Swift
34. “They say the way to our hearts is through our stomachs, so the kitchen must be the heart of the home.” – Emma Reed
35. “I never feel lonely in the kitchen. Food is very friendly.” – Julia Child
36. “My kitchen is a mystical place, a kind of temple for me. It is a place where the surfaces seem to have significance, where the sounds and odors carry meaning that transfers from the past and bridges to the future.” – Pearl Bailey
37. “A recipe has no soul. You as the cook must bring soul to the recipe.” – Thomas Keller
38. “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well if one has not dined well.” – Virginia Woolf
39. “The kitchen is the most important place in any house. Visit your family, and that’s where you’ll end up. Got to a party, that’s where everyone congregates.” – Michelle Dockery
40. “There has never been a sadness that can’t be cured by breakfast foods.” – Ron Swanson
41. “Family fun is as necessary to modern living as a kitchen refrigerator.” – Walt Disney
42. “My favorite hobby is cooking and eating. There is nothing I can do well if I have not eaten well.” – Darnell Lamont Walker
43. “Kitchens are made for bringing families together.” – Emma Reed
44. “When you’re the conscious captain in your kitchen, you’ll feel better mentally and physically.” – Kris Carr
45. “The love the whole process of making them, just out in the kitchen together making pancakes on a Sunday morning.” – Ronda Rousey
46. “There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.” – E.A. Bucchianeri
47. “I hope we can get back to what I call the kitchen table. Everyday issues that people are really worried about and focused on.” – Dick Gephardt
48. “God bless my kitchen as your own where I love to be, Bless me as I prepare food for my family and friends.” – Catherine Pusifer
49. “Over the years, the kitchens I grew up in and around continued to draw me in, like a moth to a flame, as though I might recapture whatever innocence I’d lost in that warm, fragrant space.” – Sasha Martin
50. “Perhaps the world will end at the kitchen table, while we are laughing and crying, eating of the last sweet bite.” – Joy Harjo
51. “Our taste buds do somersaults over Grandma’s homemade nut bread, cookies, cobblers, cakes, and pies. But a grandmother’s kitchen goes beyond good aesthetics. It’s like a bakery plus love.” – Books Barbour
52. “There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.” – Thomas Wolfe
53. “My kitchen looks like the one from my childhood, very homey, with a little bit of Alice in Wonderland!” – Paris Hilton
54. “Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.” – Craig Claiborne
55. “Storytelling tastes best in the kitchen, told deep inside the aroma of cooking, told with stomachs growling and mouths salivating. In the kitchen, partnerships formed, bargains began, forgiveness came with the sharing of food.” – Brenda Sutton Rose
56. “Our kitchen is a kitchen that makes food designed to be tasted with the five senses and it requires concentration to appreciate all that we want to express.” – Ferran Adria
57. “Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god.” – Charles Buck
58. “The kitchen, reasonably enough, was the scene of my first gastronomic adventure. I was on all fours. I crawled into the vegetable bin, settled on a giant onion and ate it, skin and all. It must have marked me for life, for I have never ceased to love the hearty flavor of raw onions.” – James Beard
59. “I think preparing food and feeding people brings nourishment not only to our bodies but to our spirits. Feeding people is a way of loving them, in the same way that feeding ourselves is a way of honoring our own createdness and fragility.” – Shauna Niequist
60. “My favorite room in the house is my kitchen. It's definitely the heart and soul of our home. It's where we gather in the morning as a family to start the day, and it's where we wind down at night over supper.” – Kimberly Schlapman
Share these Short Kitchen Quotes with your friends, family, and loved ones to inspire them as well.