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
Chatham, NJ
New Jersey Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Leasing in Chatham
A full cooking line on wheels is the core of what we rent in Chatham: mobile commercial kitchens backed by dish machine trailers and refrigerated trailers. Short-term rentals handle the urgent call after a failure; long-term leases carry a planned kitchen rebuild from demolition to reopening. Healthcare kitchens, school districts, universities, government sites, correctional facilities, and caterers rely on them to keep meals going. We handle delivery coordination and setup, and our phone is staffed around the clock. Check availability and request a quote for your Chatham dates.
Local facts
Chatham at a glance
- Population
- About 8,993
- Residents, per GeoNames
Chatham is within about 10 straight-line miles of Elizabeth. 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 Florham Park and Short Hills.
Local planning
Planning questions for Chatham kitchens
1.Your kitchen is closing for renovation
Tell us the closing date and meals per day. We'll size a kitchen trailer for Chatham and schedule delivery before the last day in the old kitchen.
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 Chatham. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
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.
We also deliver to Summit and Madison, so a multi-site operator can plan kitchens across the area on one set of terms.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Chatham 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
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
30ft Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer
A shorter conveyor trailer; note its three-phase power.
9 listed equipment items · 220V, 3 phase, 200A
Starting from $6,995 / month
Delivery area
Communities near Chatham
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Chatham and the communities around it, including Summit, Madison, Florham Park, and Short Hills. Sites in New Providence, Green Village, Mountainside, and Springfield are within about 4 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Summit, NJAbout 2 mi southeast
- Madison, NJAbout 2 mi northwest
- Florham Park, NJAbout 2 mi north
- Short Hills, NJAbout 3 mi east
- New Providence, NJAbout 3 mi south
- Green Village, NJAbout 3 mi west
- Mountainside, NJAbout 4 mi south
- Springfield, NJAbout 4 mi southeast
Straight-line distances from Chatham; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Summit, NJAbout 2 mi
- Madison, NJAbout 2 mi
- New Providence, NJAbout 3 mi
- Florham Park, NJAbout 3 mi
- Mountainside, NJAbout 5 mi
- Westfield, NJAbout 6 mi
- Morristown, NJAbout 6 mi
- Kenilworth, NJAbout 7 mi
- All of New Jersey
More New Jersey pages near Chatham (40)
- Fanwood
- Garwood
- Roseland
- Plainfield
- Morris Plains
- Essex Fells
- Watchung
- North Plainfield
- Roselle Park
- Westville
- Caldwell
- Roselle
- East Orange
- Bernardsville
- Glen Ridge
- Elizabeth
- Rahway
- North Caldwell
- Mountain Lakes
- Linden
- Newark
- Boonton
- South Plainfield
- Dunellen
- Mendham
- East Newark
- Harrison
- Victory Gardens
- Kearny
- Middlesex
- Rockaway
- Lincoln Park
- North Arlington
- Dover
- Metuchen
- Carteret
- Clifton
- Woodland Park
- Bound Brook
- Totowa
Guides
Before you rent in Chatham
Planning guides
- 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.
- 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.
- New Jersey agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Chatham kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Chatham(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- New Jersey Office of Emergency Management(external site)
Coordinates disaster response in the state. Check it for active emergencies and road or access limits before delivery.
- New Jersey Department of Health(external site)
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
- New Jersey on USA.gov(external site)
Official New Jersey 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 Chatham: GeoNames.
Rental terms at a glance
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.
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 Chatham 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
Rent for a week, a month, or a long-term lease that follows your construction schedule.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Commercial ranges, convection ovens, tilting skillets, and dish machines built for institutional volume.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We coordinate access, setup timing, and pickup so the work around the trailer keeps moving.
Why clients trust us
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 Chatham
Planning a kitchen rental in Chatham
Read these as what-if planning notes. They describe common situations, not customer stories.
1. After a storm, flood, or outage
Water damage from a burst line can close a commercial kitchen without warning. A facility in Chatham could keep serving from a temporary kitchen trailer while the floor and walls are opened up.
2. Major construction
Utility upgrades in an older building can cut gas or power to the kitchen for days at a time. A facility in Chatham facing scheduled shutoffs could run meals from a leased kitchen trailer wired to temporary service.
3. Kitchen renovation
A nursing home renovating its kitchen still serves three meals a day. In Chatham, 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 Chatham, New Jersey, the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management 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.
5. What a rental costs in Chatham
A standard kitchen trailer for three months starts at $14,985 in equipment in Chatham; 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
Emergency kitchen rentals in Chatham
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 Chatham
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Chatham?
Yes. We serve Chatham 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 Chatham; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Chatham?
The same starting prices apply in Chatham 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 Chatham are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Chatham?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Chatham, 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.
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.
What kitchen equipment can I rent?
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.
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Chatham
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.