
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
Emergency and planned kitchen rentals, answered 24/7 nationwide
24/7 line (888) 385-5513Big Lake, MN
Our mobile kitchen trailer rentals keep food service running in Big Lake, with dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigeration when the dish room or walk-in is out too. Whether the closure is an emergency or a project on the calendar, you can rent short-term for weeks or lease long-term for many months. Schools, hospitals, hotels, golf and country clubs, and public kitchens keep cooking in them during repairs. Our team plans delivery and setup for your site, and the line is answered 24/7. Get a quote today, or call any time to talk through your options.

Local facts
Big Lake is within about 35 straight-line miles of Minneapolis. 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 Albertville and Becker.
Local planning
Add shower and restroom trailers, a laundry trailer, or sleeper containers to the kitchen delivery so the whole site is planned at once.
Send photos or a site plan. Long trailers need a clear turning path; we'll confirm the route and placement before the delivery date.
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.
Tell us the closing date and meals per day. We'll size a kitchen trailer for Big Lake and schedule delivery before the last day in the old kitchen.
Projects in Big Lake often share delivery planning with nearby Monticello and Otsego; the terms and starting prices are the same in each.
Equipment for this area

Double-stack ovens and a tilting skillet for high output.
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

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

A push-through dish machine with a full sink and scraping line.
5 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 150A
Starting from $4,995 / month
Delivery area
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Big Lake and the communities around it, including Monticello, Otsego, Albertville, and Becker. Sites in Elk River, St. Michael, Zimmerman, and Silver Creek are within about 12 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
Straight-line distances from Big Lake; 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.
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
Official Minnesota 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 Big Lake: GeoNames.
Plain terms, before you pick up the phone. 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
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 Big Lake keep serving through construction or a breakdown.
Trailers arrive ready for hookup, so setup takes hours rather than days.
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.
From the first call to the last day on site, you have one contact for the rental.
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.
Delivery windows, stairs or ramps, and utility hookups are agreed in advance.
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 Big Lake
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.
A kitchen fire, even a small one, usually means hood cleaning, inspection, and repairs before cooking resumes. A restaurant or care home in Big Lake could move service into a kitchen trailer parked outside until the space is cleared.
Large building projects sometimes need to feed crews or keep an occupied building's cafeteria running. A project in Big Lake could place a mobile commercial kitchen on site for the duration.
Summer is when schools redo cafeterias. A district in Big Lake with summer meal programs could lease a mobile kitchen so the renovation doesn't stop service.
During a declared emergency in Big Lake, Minnesota, 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.
Budget from $1,895 a month for emergency cold storage in Big Lake, $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
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 Big Lake 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 Big Lake; trailers are delivered to your site.
The same starting prices apply in Big Lake 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 Big Lake are quoted for your address.
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Big Lake, 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.
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.
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.
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.
Request a quote
Prefer to talk it through? Call (888) 385-5513, 24 hours a day.