The Kitchen Restaurant
The Kitchen Restaurant is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle The Kitchen Restaurant was paid $320K across 30 client committees.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 5, 2007 → Jun 11, 2026
- spans 19.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 68
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 30
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$34,803 | 1 |
| SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK 1477852 |
$1,351 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$39,803 | 2 |
| SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK 1477852 |
$11,413 | 4 |
| JONES 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; SENATOR BRIAN 1457733 |
$1,199 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$39,803 | 2 |
| SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK 1477852 |
$11,413 | 4 |
| CALIFORNIA JEWISH PAC 1422595 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| JONES 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; SENATOR BRIAN 1457733 |
$1,199 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA JEWISH PAC 1422595 |
$46,618 | 3 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$39,803 | 2 |
| SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK 1477852 |
$11,413 | 4 |
| 822237 822237 |
$3,453 | 1 |
| JONES 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; SENATOR BRIAN 1457733 |
$1,199 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$81,421 | 4 |
| CALIFORNIA JEWISH PAC 1422595 |
$46,618 | 3 |
| SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK 1477852 |
$11,413 | 4 |
| WOMEN IN POWER (WIP PAC) 1326620 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 822237 822237 |
$3,453 | 1 |
| JONES 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; SENATOR BRIAN 1457733 |
$1,199 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,269 | 0.40% |
| Non-partisan | $318,511 | 99.60% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $5K | 3 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 50% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $5K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $10K | 3 | ATKINS BALLOT MEASURE COMMI… 64% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $10K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $12K | 2 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $23K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $14K | 5 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 71% | Other / Unclassified 80% | $36K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $16K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 37% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $52K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | BRADFORD FOR SENATE 2020; S… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $53K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $1K | 1 | MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $7K | 3 | BRADFORD FOR SENATE 2020; S… 63% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $8K | -30% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $10K | 2 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 50% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $10K | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $37K | 1 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $47K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $40K | 3 | CALIFORNIA JEWISH PAC 91% | Other / Unclassified 91% | $87K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $20K | 4 | CALIFORNIA JEWISH PAC 50% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $20K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $42K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 82% | Other / Unclassified 11% | $62K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $214,215 | 40 | $5K | 77.2% | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A… 36% | 4mo ago |
| Fundraising | $34,777 | 15 | $2K | 12.5% | PEREA FOR ASSEMBLY 2014 25% | 7y ago |
| Travel & Events | $28,339 | 9 | $3K | 10.2% | 760960 44% | 5mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY | 5 | $117,026 | 12 | 2016-10-13 | 2026-06-11 |
| ATKINS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE, CALIFORNIA WORKS: SENATOR TONI | 3 | $24,655 | 6 | 2014-05-02 | 2018-02-13 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $318,511 | 99.6% | 29 | |
| VA | $1,269 | 0.4% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2025-02-10 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY | Other / Unclassified | — | $36,618 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-11 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY | — | — | $34,803 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-07-31 | CALIFORNIA JEWISH PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $31,618 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-05-02 | ATKINS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE, CALIFORNIA WORKS: SENATOR TONI | Other / Unclassified | — | $12,529 |
| Largest all-time | 2016-05-23 | 760960 | Travel & Events | In-kind contribution for event expenses; CA Trailblazers, ID #1342672 | $12,480 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | CALIFORNIA JEWISH PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $10,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-04 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY | — | — | $5,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-10 | SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK | Other / Unclassified | — | $4,781 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-09 | SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,985 |
| Recent | 2026-06-10 | SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK | — | — | $1,351 |
| Recent | 2026-05-10 | SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK | — | — | $1,296 |