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
Lafayette, LA
Louisiana Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Lafayette
When a commercial kitchen in Lafayette has to close, a temporary kitchen rental parked outside keeps meals on schedule, joined by a dishwashing trailer or a refrigerated trailer as needed. Use them for an emergency closure or a scheduled remodel, on short-term or long-term terms, with weekly and monthly options. Facilities that serve residents, students, inmates, or guests every day, from nursing homes to universities to resorts, are our usual customers. Delivery, hookup, and setup are scheduled with your team, with 24/7 support for urgent calls. Contact us with your dates to check availability and get a quote.
Local facts
Lafayette at a glance
- Population
- About 127,657
- Residents, per GeoNames
Lafayette sits about 50 straight-line miles from Baton Rouge. We plan delivery around the drive in, the site entrance, and your utilities, and confirm the arrival window with your quote. The same route covers nearby Ossun and Broussard.
Local planning
Planning questions for Lafayette kitchens
1.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.
2.You need a quote for a budget request
Send the location, dates, and equipment list. We'll quote equipment, delivery, setup, and pickup as separate lines so you can budget them.
3.The health department needs paperwork
Ask your local health office what it wants before the trailer arrives in Lafayette. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
4.Crews will stay on site
Add shower and restroom trailers, a laundry trailer, or sleeper containers to the kitchen delivery so the whole site is planned at once.
We also deliver to Scott and Carencro, so a multi-site operator can plan kitchens across the area on one set of terms.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Lafayette customers ask about
38ft Mobile Kitchen
Adds a deep fryer for larger, more varied menus.
8 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $7,995 / 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 Lafayette
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Lafayette and the communities around it, including Scott, Carencro, Ossun, and Broussard. Sites in Breaux Bridge, Milton, Youngsville, and Cankton are within about 10 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Scott, LAAbout 5 mi west
- Carencro, LAAbout 6 mi north
- Ossun, LAAbout 7 mi northwest
- Broussard, LAAbout 7 mi southeast
- Breaux Bridge, LAAbout 8 mi northeast
- Milton, LAAbout 8 mi south
- Youngsville, LAAbout 9 mi south
- Cankton, LAAbout 10 mi northwest
Straight-line distances from Lafayette; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Scott, LAAbout 5 mi
- Broussard, LAAbout 6 mi
- Carencro, LAAbout 7 mi
- Breaux Bridge, LAAbout 8 mi
- Youngsville, LAAbout 9 mi
- Duson, LAAbout 10 mi
- Maurice, LAAbout 10 mi
- Saint Martinville, LAAbout 15 mi
- All of Louisiana
More Louisiana pages near Lafayette (40)
- Arnaudville
- Sunset
- Rayne
- Henderson
- Church Point
- Leonville
- Erath
- Abbeville
- Delcambre
- New Iberia
- Crowley
- Opelousas
- Kaplan
- Port Barre
- Krotz Springs
- Iota
- Eunice
- Jeanerette
- Gueydan
- Maringouin
- Ville Platte
- Livonia
- Melville
- Mamou
- Jennings
- Basile
- Baldwin
- Lake Arthur
- Franklin
- Elton
- Pine Prairie
- Addis
- Plaquemine
- Brusly
- New Roads
- Welsh
- Port Allen
- Bunkie
- Baton Rouge
- Oberlin
Guides
Before you rent in Lafayette
Planning guides
- Temporary Kitchen Approvals: Health Permit PlanningWho approves a temporary kitchen, how the FDA Food Code fits in, and the documents that speed up a health department review.
- 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.
- Louisiana agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Lafayette kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Lafayette(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- Louisiana Department of Health(external site)
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
- Louisiana on USA.gov(external site)
Official Louisiana 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 Lafayette: GeoNames.
Rental terms at a glance
The terms are the same in every state we serve. 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 Lafayette 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
Breakdowns don't keep office hours, and neither does our phone.
End-to-End Project Support
You get help matching the trailer to your menu, staff, and site before anything ships.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Extend if the renovation slips; terms are set by week or month.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Equipment lists are published for each trailer, so you know what's inside before it arrives.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Delivery windows, stairs or ramps, and utility hookups are agreed in advance.
Why clients trust us
Straight answers build trust: published equipment lists, starting monthly prices on every unit, setup times stated up front, and a 24/7 phone line. We serve hospitals, nursing homes, schools and universities, correctional facilities, government and military sites, hotels, resorts, and caterers.
In Lafayette
Planning a kitchen rental in Lafayette
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
Water damage from a burst line can close a commercial kitchen without warning. A facility in Lafayette could keep serving from a temporary kitchen trailer while the floor and walls are opened up.
2. Major construction
When a hospital adds a wing, utility tie-ins can take the existing kitchen offline in phases. In Lafayette, a phased project like that could run food service from a leased mobile kitchen during each shutdown.
3. Kitchen renovation
A nursing home renovating its kitchen still serves three meals a day. In Lafayette, a facility like that could rent a kitchen trailer for the build and add a dish trailer to keep using reusable plates.
4. Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in Lafayette, Louisiana, state and local emergency management direct public relief logistics, staging areas, and road access; the state's page on USA.gov lists its agencies. Our deliveries are separate private arrangements: we confirm the route, site entrance, and placement with you.
5. What a rental costs in Lafayette
Budget from $1,895 a month for emergency cold storage in Lafayette, $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 Lafayette
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 Lafayette
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Lafayette?
Yes. We serve Lafayette 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 Lafayette; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Lafayette?
The same starting prices apply in Lafayette 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 Lafayette are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Lafayette?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Lafayette, 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.
Can multiple trailers be set up at one site?
Yes. A common setup pairs a kitchen trailer with a dishwashing trailer and a refrigerated trailer, placed so staff can move between them. We plan the layout, power, and water for all of them together.
What type of dishwashing trailer do I need?
Match it to volume. A 22 to 26 ft low-temperature push-through trailer handles moderate service; 30 and 38 ft conveyor trailers handle hospital, campus, and correctional volume. Note that the 30 ft conveyor trailer needs three-phase power.
Do temporary kitchen trailers need permits?
Often, yes, but it varies. Health, building, fire, and temporary-use approvals depend on your city or county, your facility, and how the kitchen will be used. Check with your local authorities early; we can share equipment details they ask for.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Lafayette
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.