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
Wood River, IL
Illinois Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Wood River, with Dish and Cold Storage Trailers
A full cooking line on wheels is the core of what we rent in Wood River: mobile commercial kitchens backed by dish machine trailers and refrigerated trailers. Short-term rentals handle the urgent call after a failure; long-term leases carry a planned kitchen rebuild from demolition to reopening. Healthcare kitchens, school districts, universities, government sites, correctional facilities, and caterers rely on them to keep meals going. We coordinate delivery and setup, and can add shower or laundry trailers for crews on the same plan. Get a quote today, or call any time to talk through your options.
Local facts
Wood River at a glance
- Population
- About 10,294
- Residents, per GeoNames
Wood River is within about 15 straight-line miles of St. Louis. 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 Hartford and Roxana.
Local planning
Planning questions for Wood River kitchens
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.Power at the site is limited
Our kitchens list 220V single-phase service at 200 to 220 amps. Have an electrician confirm what's available near the parking spot before you pick a size.
3.Your kitchen is closing for renovation
Tell us the closing date and meals per day. We'll size a kitchen trailer for Wood River and schedule delivery before the last day in the old kitchen.
4.The health department needs paperwork
Ask your local health office what it wants before the trailer arrives in Wood River. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
Kitchens in East Alton and Rosewood Heights are on the same delivery route as Wood River. Starting rates match; only delivery is priced by distance.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Wood River customers ask about
28ft Mobile Kitchen
More line and prep space with the same standard equipment set.
7 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200A
Starting from $4,995 / month
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
30ft Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer
A shorter conveyor trailer; note its three-phase power.
9 listed equipment items · 220V, 3 phase, 200A
Starting from $6,995 / month
Delivery area
Communities near Wood River
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Wood River and the communities around it, including East Alton, Rosewood Heights, Hartford, and Roxana. Sites in Bethalto, South Roxana, Alton, and West Alton are within about 6 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- East Alton, ILAbout 2 mi north
- Rosewood Heights, ILAbout 2 mi northeast
- Hartford, ILAbout 3 mi south
- Roxana, ILAbout 4 mi southeast
- Bethalto, ILAbout 4 mi northeast
- South Roxana, ILAbout 4 mi southeast
- Alton, ILAbout 4 mi northwest
- West Alton, MOAbout 6 mi west
Straight-line distances from Wood River; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Roxana, ILAbout 1 mi
- East Alton, ILAbout 2 mi
- Hartford, ILAbout 2 mi
- South Roxana, ILAbout 3 mi
- Bethalto, ILAbout 5 mi
- Alton, ILAbout 5 mi
- Godfrey, ILAbout 8 mi
- Edwardsville, ILAbout 8 mi
- All of Illinois
More Illinois pages near Wood River (40)
- Pontoon Beach
- Glen Carbon
- Granite City
- Maryville
- Brighton
- Madison
- Venice
- Collinsville
- Fairmont City
- Troy
- Worden
- Bunker Hill
- Washington Park
- Caseyville
- Staunton
- Fairview Heights
- Saint Jacob
- O'Fallon
- Jerseyville
- Benld
- Shiloh
- Swansea
- Lebanon
- Gillespie
- Belleville
- Highland
- Dupo
- Mount Olive
- Millstadt
- Trenton
- Columbia
- Mascoutah
- New Baden
- Carlinville
- Freeburg
- Aviston
- Smithton
- Litchfield
- Greenfield
- Albers
Guides
Before you rent in Wood River
Planning guides
- 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.
- 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.
- Illinois agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Wood River kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Wood River(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 Wood River: 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
Renovations run long, compressors fail on holidays, and inspections don't wait. The point of a rental kitchen is that your food service keeps running on its normal timetable while the real kitchen is torn out, fixed, or replaced.
Accelerated Deployment
Delivery is scheduled around the day your kitchen closes, so there's no gap in service.
24/7 Emergency Service
Call any hour to start an emergency kitchen or refrigeration rental.
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
Commercial ranges, convection ovens, tilting skillets, and dish machines built for institutional volume.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We coordinate access, setup timing, and pickup so the work around the trailer keeps moving.
Why clients trust us
We don't hide the details. Every trailer page lists its equipment and electrical needs where we have them, every unit shows a starting monthly price, and our line is staffed around the clock. We serve hospitals, nursing homes, schools and universities, correctional facilities, government and military sites, hotels, resorts, and caterers.
In Wood River
Planning a kitchen rental in Wood River
These are the situations that usually lead to a call. Each one is a scenario to plan around, not a description of a specific customer.
1. After a storm, flood, or outage
When a storm knocks out power across Wood River and nearby East Alton, kitchens that lost their walk-ins compete for the same repair crews. Booking refrigerated trailers early keeps product cold while you wait your turn.
2. Major construction
New construction on a campus often closes the old kitchen before the new one opens. A university in Wood River building a new dining hall could bridge the gap with a kitchen trailer rental and a dishwashing trailer.
3. Kitchen renovation
Summer is when schools redo cafeterias. A district in Wood River with summer meal programs could lease a mobile kitchen so the renovation doesn't stop service.
4. Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in Wood River, 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 Wood River
In Wood River, mobile kitchen trailers start from $4,995 a month, dishwashing trailers from $4,995, and refrigeration from $1,895, with weekly terms on request. 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 Wood River
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 Wood River
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Wood River?
Yes. We serve Wood River 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 Wood River; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Wood River?
The same starting prices apply in Wood River 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 Wood River are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Wood River?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Wood River, 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.
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.
What kitchen equipment can I rent?
Mobile kitchen trailers from 24 ft to 40 ft, dishwashing trailers with push-through or conveyor machines, and refrigerated trailers and containers. Kitchens range from standard cooking lines to bulk kitchens with tilting skillets and walk-in coolers.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Wood River
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.