Abstract: A shopping cart desk is set forth including a first and second rigid plate with a flexible spine enabling overlying alignment of a first and second plate together with securement members to secure the first and second plates utilizing hook and loop fasteners. A plurality of aligned handles are positioned at uppermost edges of the plates for portability of the desk. Upon opening of the first and second plates into a horizontally aligned orientation relative to one another, first and second slide bolts secure the first and second plates in alignment to present storage, writing, and calculation facilities therewithin for use by an individual.