Elevated food for the outer spaces

Bowl & Kettle is freeze-dried food for foodies who love adventure. If you find yourself doing what you love in far out places, our meals are for you.

  • Small batch

  • Thru-hiker founded

  • Made in Colorado

  • Whole Ingredients

The first steps

Before hiking the PCT in 2022, we started with a vision for what quality nutrition on an endurance journey could look like for us. What we wanted were great meals, quality ingredients, and big, bold flavors that felt like a reward after a long day on the trail. That summer, we trail-tested twelve of our initial recipe ideas and talked endlessly on the trail about what it would be like to do this for others...

More about our story

Trail Beta

How are your meals made?

Great question! We prepare all of our meals in a commercial kitchen in Denver, CO before they are freeze-dried at the same facility. We pack ingredients in RETORT-style Mylar bags that can handle boiling water for maximum convenience.

Where can I buy Bowl & Kettle?

You're in the right place. We're still getting up and running, and we hope you'll find Bowl & Kettle in outfitters and near trail heads all across the U.S. Have a suggestion? Drop us an email.

Wait, wait, I have a question that is not answered on your website.

Visit our FAQ page or shoot us an email! We always love to hear from folks. howdy@bowlandkettle.com