40ft Mobile Kitchen
Double-stack ovens and a tilting skillet for high output.
9 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $7,995 / month
Gilberts, IL
Illinois Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Leasing in Gilberts
When a commercial kitchen in Gilberts has to close, a temporary kitchen rental parked outside keeps meals on schedule, joined by a dishwashing trailer or a refrigerated trailer as needed. Planned renovations, new construction, fires, floods, and emergency breakdowns all qualify, with short-term and long-term rental terms. Facilities that serve residents, students, inmates, or guests every day, from nursing homes to universities to resorts, are our usual customers. Our team plans delivery and setup for your site, and the line is answered 24/7. Call 24/7 or request a quote online, and we'll confirm availability for your dates.
Local facts
Gilberts at a glance
- Population
- About 7,638
- Residents, per GeoNames
Gilberts is within about 25 straight-line miles of Aurora. Metro traffic and site access usually set the delivery window more than distance does, so we confirm both with your quote. The same route covers nearby Pingree Grove and Carpentersville.
Local planning
Where Gilberts projects usually start
1.The site entrance is tight
Send photos or a site plan. Long trailers need a clear turning path; we'll confirm the route and placement before the delivery date.
2.The health department needs paperwork
Ask your local health office what it wants before the trailer arrives in Gilberts. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
3.Your kitchen is closing for renovation
Tell us the closing date and meals per day. We'll size a kitchen trailer for Gilberts and schedule delivery before the last day in the old kitchen.
4.The walk-in cooler or freezer just failed
Call the 24/7 line first. Have the temperature you need and the power near your back door ready, and we'll check refrigerated trailers available for your address.
Projects in Gilberts often share delivery planning with nearby West Dundee and Sleepy Hollow; the terms and starting prices are the same in each.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Gilberts customers ask about
40ft Bulk Kitchen
Institutional volume: tilting skillet, double ovens, walk-in cooler.
10 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $10,995 / month
40ft Bulk Combo Kitchen
The largest kitchen on the list, with walk-in cold storage.
10 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $10,995 / month
38ft High Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer
High-temperature conveyor washing for the heaviest volume.
9 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 300A
Starting from $6,995 / month
Delivery area
Communities near Gilberts
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Gilberts and the communities around it, including West Dundee, Sleepy Hollow, Pingree Grove, and Carpentersville. Sites in Algonquin, Elgin, Huntley, and Lake in the Hills are within about 6 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- West Dundee, ILAbout 2 mi east
- Sleepy Hollow, ILAbout 3 mi east
- Pingree Grove, ILAbout 3 mi west
- Carpentersville, ILAbout 4 mi east
- Algonquin, ILAbout 5 mi northeast
- Elgin, ILAbout 5 mi southeast
- Huntley, ILAbout 5 mi northwest
- Lake in the Hills, ILAbout 6 mi northeast
Straight-line distances from Gilberts; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Pingree Grove, ILAbout 3 mi
- Sleepy Hollow, ILAbout 4 mi
- West Dundee, ILAbout 5 mi
- East Dundee, ILAbout 5 mi
- Huntley, ILAbout 5 mi
- Lake in the Hills, ILAbout 6 mi
- Algonquin, ILAbout 6 mi
- Carpentersville, ILAbout 6 mi
- All of Illinois
More Illinois pages near Gilberts (40)
- Elgin
- Hampshire
- South Elgin
- Lakewood
- Crystal Lake
- Cary
- Fox River Grove
- Cuba
- Streamwood
- Farmington
- Barrington Hills
- Oakwood Hills
- Lily Lake
- Bartlett
- Wayne
- Barrington
- South Barrington
- Port Barrington
- Prairie Grove
- Saint Charles
- Lake Barrington
- Hanover Park
- North Barrington
- Inverness
- Bull Valley
- Island Lake
- Woodstock
- Geneva
- Deer Park
- Elburn
- Hoffman Estates
- Schaumburg
- Marengo
- Lake Zurich
- Wauconda
- Genoa
- McHenry
- Roselle
- Kildeer
- Palatine
Guides
Before you rent in Gilberts
Planning guides
- Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rental Cost: 2026 GuideStarting monthly rates by trailer, what changes the price, what's never included, and how to budget a kitchen outage.
- School Cafeteria Renovation: Keeping Meals RunningSummer renovations collide with summer meal programs. How districts plan a kitchen trailer, a dish trailer, and the site around them.
- Illinois agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Gilberts kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Gilberts(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security(external site)
Coordinates disaster response in the state. Check it for active emergencies and road or access limits before delivery.
- Illinois Department of Public Health(external site)
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
- Illinois on USA.gov(external site)
Official Illinois government contacts, including state agencies that oversee health and emergency management.
- FDA Food Code(external site)
FDA's model food code. Local, state, tribal, and federal regulators use it as the basis for their own food safety rules.
- Ready.gov: power outages(external site)
Federal guidance on preparing for and handling outages, including keeping refrigerated food safe.
Place data for Gilberts: GeoNames.
Rental terms at a glance
Here's how a rental works, wherever the job is. A quote covers the equipment, delivery, setup, and pickup for your location. An inquiry doesn't reserve equipment; we confirm availability for each project.
Rental terms
Rent by the week or by the month: 1 week or monthly, short-term or long-term lease.
Hours
Calls answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including emergencies.
Setup time
Overall about 5 hours for kitchen and dishwashing trailers, about 1 hour for other units. With stairs, 5 to 15 minutes when stairs are needed; with a ramp, 4 to 6 hours when a ramp is needed.
Delivery and GPS
Delivery is scheduled for your site and confirmed in the quote. GPS tracking possible on request.
Why choose us
Why food service teams choose Family Entertainment Group USA
Food service is the part of a facility people notice first when it stops. Reliable cooking, warewashing, and refrigeration trailers, planned before delivery, let a facility in Gilberts keep serving through construction or a breakdown.
Accelerated Deployment
We plan the trailer, route, and placement up front, which shortens the time from call to first meal.
24/7 Emergency Service
Our line is answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so a failed walk-in at 2 a.m. gets a real answer.
End-to-End Project Support
One team handles sizing, utilities planning, delivery, setup, and pickup.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Extend if the renovation slips; terms are set by week or month.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Stainless interiors and commercial appliances sized for real meal counts, not events.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We coordinate access, setup timing, and pickup so the work around the trailer keeps moving.
Why clients trust us
What you see is what we quote: a named trailer, its listed equipment, a starting monthly price, and a person on the phone any hour. We serve hospitals, nursing homes, schools and universities, correctional facilities, government and military sites, hotels, resorts, and caterers.
In Gilberts
Planning a kitchen rental in Gilberts
Read these as what-if planning notes. They describe common situations, not customer stories.
1. After a storm, flood, or outage
If severe weather floods a hospital basement kitchen in Gilberts, the cooking line may be out for weeks while it's dried, inspected, and rebuilt. A mobile kitchen trailer parked near the loading dock could carry meal service through the repair.
2. Major construction
When a hospital adds a wing, utility tie-ins can take the existing kitchen offline in phases. In Gilberts, a phased project like that could run food service from a leased mobile kitchen during each shutdown.
3. Kitchen renovation
Hotel kitchen remodels collide with banquet calendars. A hotel in Gilberts could keep its events booked by running them from a rented commercial kitchen beside the building.
4. Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in Gilberts, Illinois, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security and local emergency managers direct public relief logistics, staging areas, and road access. Our deliveries are separate private arrangements: we confirm the route, site entrance, and placement with you, and follow any access limits officials publish.
5. What a rental costs in Gilberts
Budget from $1,895 a month for emergency cold storage in Gilberts, $4,995 for a dish trailer, and $4,995 for a full kitchen trailer, by the month or the week. These starting rates apply in every location we serve. Delivery, setup, pickup, utilities, and permits are quoted for your address. Compare every unit's price or build an estimate in the rental calculator.
24/7 emergency line
Emergency kitchen rentals in Gilberts
A fire, flood, or failed hood can close a kitchen overnight. Call any hour and have ready: your address, meals per day, the date the kitchen went down, and the power and water available on site.
FAQ
Kitchen rental questions in Gilberts
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Gilberts?
Yes. We serve Gilberts as part of our nationwide service area. Delivery timing and cost depend on your exact address, the trailer, and site access, and we confirm both in your quote. We have no office in Gilberts; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Gilberts?
The same starting prices apply in Gilberts as everywhere we serve: kitchens from $4,995 per month, dishwashing trailers from $4,995, and refrigeration from $1,895. Delivery, setup, and pickup for Gilberts are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Gilberts?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Gilberts, confirm your power and water, and give you a delivery time once availability is confirmed. A refrigerated trailer can come on the same delivery if your walk-in is down too.
How long does setup take?
Overall setup is about 5 hours for kitchen and dishwashing trailers and about 1 hour for other units. Stairs take 5 to 15 minutes to place; a ramp, when needed, takes 4 to 6 hours.
Are long-term rentals available?
Yes. Rentals are available by the week or by the month (1 week or monthly), and long-term leases can run for the length of a multi-month renovation or rebuild.
Can I rent a temporary kitchen during a renovation?
Yes. Renovation is the most common reason for a kitchen rental. The trailer parks near your building, connects to power and water, and carries food service until the permanent kitchen reopens. Rentals run by the week or month, so the term can follow your construction schedule.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Gilberts
What to send for an accurate quote
- Project address, city, state, and ZIP code
- Equipment: kitchen, dishwashing, refrigeration, or a mix
- Meals per day and number of meal periods
- Start date and how long the kitchen will be offline
- Electrical service available (voltage, phase, amps)
- Potable water and wastewater or sewer access
- Parking space, ground conditions, and delivery access
- Whether you need stairs or a ramp
- Emergency or planned project
Prefer to talk it through? Call (888) 385-5513, 24 hours a day.