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
Howard Lake, MN
Minnesota Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Leasing in Howard Lake
Our mobile kitchen trailer rentals keep food service running in Howard Lake, with dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigeration when the dish room or walk-in is out too. Rent one by the week after a breakdown or lease it by the month through a construction project; short-term and long-term terms are both available. They serve healthcare, education, corrections, government, military, and hospitality kitchens that can't stop feeding people. 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
Howard Lake at a glance
- Population
- About 2,039
- Residents, per GeoNames
Howard Lake is within about 40 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 Winsted and Montrose.
Local planning
Where Howard Lake projects usually start
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 serve on reusable trays and plates
Pair the kitchen with a dishwashing trailer so warewashing keeps pace. Volume decides between push-through and conveyor machines.
3.Your kitchen is closing for renovation
Tell us the closing date and meals per day. We'll size a kitchen trailer for Howard Lake and schedule delivery before the last day in the old kitchen.
4.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.
Facilities in Waverly or Cokato get the same equipment list and starting prices as Howard Lake.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Howard Lake 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 Mobile Combo Kitchen
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
22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer
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
Communities near Howard Lake
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Howard Lake and the communities around it, including Waverly, Cokato, Winsted, and Montrose. Sites in Dassel, Maple Lake, Lester Prairie, and Silver Lake are within about 12 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Waverly, MNAbout 5 mi east
- Cokato, MNAbout 6 mi west
- Winsted, MNAbout 7 mi south
- Montrose, MNAbout 7 mi east
- Dassel, MNAbout 12 mi west
- Maple Lake, MNAbout 12 mi north
- Lester Prairie, MNAbout 12 mi south
- Silver Lake, MNAbout 12 mi southwest
Straight-line distances from Howard Lake; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Waverly, MNAbout 5 mi
- Cokato, MNAbout 6 mi
- Winsted, MNAbout 7 mi
- Montrose, MNAbout 8 mi
- Dassel, MNAbout 10 mi
- Maple Lake, MNAbout 10 mi
- Lester Prairie, MNAbout 10 mi
- Buffalo, MNAbout 10 mi
- All of Minnesota
More Minnesota pages near Howard Lake (40)
- Watertown
- Delano
- Annandale
- Mayer
- Rockford
- Independence
- Hutchinson
- Greenfield
- Saint Bonifacius
- Minnetrista
- Waconia
- Glencoe
- Maple Plain
- Hanover
- Norwood Young America
- Mound
- Monticello
- Saint Michael
- Litchfield
- Spring Park
- Orono
- Albertville
- Medina
- Victoria
- Cologne
- Big Lake
- Clearwater
- Becker
- Long Lake
- Tonka Bay
- Corcoran
- Shorewood
- Rogers
- Excelsior
- Otsego
- Wayzata
- Deephaven
- Saint Augusta
- Eden Valley
- Minnetonka
Guides
Before you rent in Howard Lake
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.
- Minnesota agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Howard Lake kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Howard Lake(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- Minnesota Department of Health(external site)
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
- Minnesota on USA.gov(external site)
Official Minnesota 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 Howard Lake: 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 Howard Lake 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
Call any hour to start an emergency kitchen or refrigeration rental.
End-to-End Project Support
From the first call to the last day on site, you have one contact for the rental.
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
Delivery windows, stairs or ramps, and utility hookups are agreed in advance.
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 Howard Lake
Planning a kitchen rental in Howard 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.
1. After a storm, flood, or outage
A kitchen fire, even a small one, usually means hood cleaning, inspection, and repairs before cooking resumes. A restaurant or care home in Howard Lake could move service into a kitchen trailer parked outside until the space is cleared.
2. Major construction
New construction on a campus often closes the old kitchen before the new one opens. A university in Howard Lake 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 Howard Lake 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 Howard 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.
5. What a rental costs in Howard Lake
In Howard Lake, 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 Howard Lake
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 Howard Lake
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Howard Lake?
Yes. We serve Howard 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 Howard Lake; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Howard Lake?
The same starting prices apply in Howard 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 Howard Lake are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Howard Lake?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Howard 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.
What size kitchen trailer do I need?
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.
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.
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Howard Lake
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.