
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
Emergency and planned kitchen rentals, answered 24/7 nationwide
24/7 line (888) 385-5513Ishpeming, MI
When a commercial kitchen in Ishpeming has to close, a temporary kitchen rental parked outside keeps meals on schedule, joined by a dishwashing trailer or a refrigerated trailer as needed. They cover sudden equipment failures and planned renovations alike, on short-term rentals by the week or long-term leases by the month. Hospital food services, school nutrition teams, prison kitchens, hotel banquet staff, and catering crews are the people we work with most. 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
Ishpeming is more than 120 straight-line miles from the nearest large city we list, so a closed kitchen here rarely has a backup nearby. We plan the route, the arrival window, and any oversize-load timing with you before the trailer leaves, and book early when a renovation date is set. The same route covers nearby Palmer and Trowbridge Park.
Local planning
Ask your local health office what it wants before the trailer arrives in Ishpeming. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
Send the location, dates, and equipment list. We'll quote equipment, delivery, setup, and pickup as separate lines so you can budget them.
Tell us the closing date and meals per day. We'll size a kitchen trailer for Ishpeming and schedule delivery before the last day in the old kitchen.
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 Ishpeming often share delivery planning with nearby West Ishpeming and Negaunee; the terms and starting prices are the same in each.
Equipment for this area

Adds a deep fryer for larger, more varied menus.
8 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $7,995 / month

A full cooking line with a walk-in cooler built in.
9 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $7,995 / month

Institutional volume: tilting skillet, double ovens, walk-in cooler.
10 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $10,995 / month

High-temperature conveyor washing for the heaviest volume.
9 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 300A
Starting from $6,995 / month
Delivery area
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Ishpeming and the communities around it, including West Ishpeming, Negaunee, Palmer, and Trowbridge Park. Sites in Marquette, Harvey, Republic, and Michigamme are within about 17 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
Straight-line distances from Ishpeming; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Guides
Sources
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
Coordinates disaster response in the state. Check it for active emergencies and road or access limits before delivery.
Licenses and inspects food establishments in the state, including temporary food service.
Official Michigan government contacts, including state agencies that oversee health and emergency management.
FDA's model food code. Local, state, tribal, and federal regulators use it as the basis for their own food safety rules.
Federal guidance on preparing for and handling outages, including keeping refrigerated food safe.
Place data for Ishpeming: GeoNames.
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.
Rent by the week or by the month: 1 week or monthly, short-term or long-term lease.
Calls answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including emergencies.
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 is scheduled for your site and confirmed in the quote. GPS tracking possible on request.
Why choose us
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.
Delivery is scheduled around the day your kitchen closes, so there's no gap in service.
Breakdowns don't keep office hours, and neither does our phone.
You get help matching the trailer to your menu, staff, and site before anything ships.
Short-term rentals for emergencies and long-term leases for rebuilds, on the same terms.
Equipment lists are published for each trailer, so you know what's inside before it arrives.
We coordinate access, setup timing, and pickup so the work around the trailer keeps moving.
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 Ishpeming
The examples below are planning scenarios, not past jobs. They show how a rental fits the situations facilities run into most.
When a storm knocks out power across Ishpeming and nearby West Ishpeming, kitchens that lost their walk-ins compete for the same repair crews. Booking refrigerated trailers early keeps product cold while you wait your turn.
When a hospital adds a wing, utility tie-ins can take the existing kitchen offline in phases. In Ishpeming, a phased project like that could run food service from a leased mobile kitchen during each shutdown.
A nursing home renovating its kitchen still serves three meals a day. In Ishpeming, a facility like that could rent a kitchen trailer for the build and add a dish trailer to keep using reusable plates.
During a declared emergency in Ishpeming, Michigan, the Michigan State Police Emergency Management and 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.
A standard kitchen trailer for three months starts at $14,985 in equipment in Ishpeming; add a dish trailer from $4,995 a month or cold storage from $1,895 a month. 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
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
Yes. We serve Ishpeming 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 Ishpeming; trailers are delivered to your site.
The same starting prices apply in Ishpeming 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 Ishpeming are quoted for your address.
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Ishpeming, 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.
Electrical service, potable water, and a wastewater plan. Our kitchen trailers list 220V single-phase service at 200 to 220 amps; each trailer's page shows its own requirement. Wastewater can go to a sewer connection or to holding and pump-out, depending on the site.
It depends on meals per day, menu, and staff. A 24 or 28 ft standard kitchen suits conventional meal service; a 38 or 40 ft kitchen adds fryers, double-stack ovens, and tilting skillets; a 40 ft bulk kitchen is built for institutional volume. Tell us your meal count and menu and we'll recommend a size.
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
Prefer to talk it through? Call (888) 385-5513, 24 hours a day.