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
University City, MO
Missouri Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Leasing in University City
Kitchens near Clayton and throughout University City stay open with our portable kitchen trailers, plus dishwashing trailers for reusable ware and refrigeration trailers for product. They cover sudden equipment failures and planned renovations alike, on short-term rentals by the week or long-term leases by the month. Our customers include hospitals, care homes, colleges, jails, military dining halls, and restaurants that need meals on schedule. Tell us where the trailer will park and what power and water you have; we plan the delivery route and the setup from there. Request availability or a quote for your University City project today.
Local facts
University City at a glance
- Population
- About 35,058
- Residents, per GeoNames
University City is within about 6 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 Pagedale and Richmond Heights.
Local planning
Common situations in University City
1.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.
2.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.
3.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.
4.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.
Running sites in University City and Clayton? One call can schedule both deliveries, and Wellston is on the same terms.
Equipment for this area
Trailers University City customers ask about
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
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
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 University City
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to University City and the communities around it, including Clayton, Wellston, Pagedale, and Richmond Heights. Sites in Hanley Hills, Hillsdale, Greendale, and Velda Village Hills are within about 3 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Clayton, MOAbout 1 mi southwest
- Wellston, MOAbout 2 mi northeast
- Pagedale, MOAbout 2 mi north
- Richmond Heights, MOAbout 2 mi southwest
- Hanley Hills, MOAbout 2 mi north
- Hillsdale, MOAbout 2 mi northeast
- Greendale, MOAbout 3 mi north
- Velda Village Hills, MOAbout 3 mi northeast
Straight-line distances from University City; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Clayton, MOAbout 1 mi
- Wellston, MOAbout 1 mi
- Pagedale, MOAbout 2 mi
- Richmond Heights, MOAbout 2 mi
- Hanley Hills, MOAbout 2 mi
- Hillsdale, MOAbout 2 mi
- Velda Village Hills, MOAbout 3 mi
- Vinita Park, MOAbout 3 mi
- All of Missouri
More Missouri pages near University City (40)
- Maplewood
- Bel-Nor
- Pine Lawn
- Brentwood
- Northwoods
- Olivette
- Charlack
- Bel-Ridge
- Ladue
- Overland
- Saint John
- Normandy
- Shrewsbury
- Country Club Hills
- Cool Valley
- Rock Hill
- Webster Groves
- Jennings
- Breckenridge Hills
- Warson Woods
- Woodson Terrace
- Glendale
- Frontenac
- Marlborough
- Ferguson
- Creve Coeur
- St. Louis
- Saint Ann
- Dellwood
- Oakland
- Berkeley
- Kirkwood
- Moline Acres
- Bellefontaine Neighbors
- Calverton Park
- Maryland Heights
- Des Peres
- Crestwood
- Lakeshire
- Hazelwood
Guides
Before you rent in University City
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.
- Missouri agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for University City kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for University City(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- Missouri on USA.gov(external site)
Official Missouri 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 University City: GeoNames.
Rental terms at a glance
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.
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 University City 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
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.
End-to-End Project Support
You get help matching the trailer to your menu, staff, and site before anything ships.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Short-term rentals for emergencies and long-term leases for rebuilds, on the same terms.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Stainless interiors and commercial appliances sized for real meal counts, not events.
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 University City
Planning a kitchen rental in University City
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 long power outage can spoil a walk-in's contents and damage compressors. For a school district in University City, an emergency refrigeration trailer rental could hold product while the permanent unit is repaired.
2. Major construction
Remote job sites near Clayton often have no restaurant within a short drive. A contractor there could feed crews from a mobile kitchen trailer, with shower and restroom trailers on the same delivery.
3. Kitchen renovation
Replacing a dish room is a renovation too. A hospital near Clayton could keep trays moving with a dishwashing trailer while the new machine is installed.
4. Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in University City, Missouri, 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 University City
Budget from $1,895 a month for emergency cold storage in University City, $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 University City
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 University City
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in University City?
Yes. We serve University City 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 University City; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in University City?
The same starting prices apply in University City 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 University City are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in University City?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for University City, 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.
Does an inquiry reserve equipment?
No. An inquiry starts the conversation. A person reviews your request, confirms availability for your dates and location, and sends a quote. Equipment is reserved once you accept the quote.
What utilities does a kitchen trailer need?
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in University City
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.