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
Jersey City, NJ
New Jersey Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Leasing in Jersey City
From Jersey City to Hoboken, facilities lease our commercial kitchen trailers, with warewashing trailers and refrigerated containers to match. Planned renovations, new construction, fires, floods, and emergency breakdowns all qualify, with short-term and long-term rental terms. Facilities that serve residents, students, inmates, or guests every day, from nursing homes to universities to resorts, are our usual customers. We coordinate delivery, placement, and setup around your utilities, site access, and schedule. Send your dates and location, and we'll check availability and send a quote.
Local facts
Jersey City at a glance
- Population
- About 264,290
- Residents, per GeoNames
Jersey City is within about 5 straight-line miles of New York City. 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 Union City and Secaucus.
Local planning
Where Jersey City projects usually start
1.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.
2.The health department needs paperwork
Ask your local health office what it wants before the trailer arrives in Jersey City. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
3.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.
4.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.
Running sites in Jersey City and Hoboken? One call can schedule both deliveries, and Kearny is on the same terms.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Jersey City customers ask about
24ft Mobile Kitchen
A compact standard kitchen for conventional meal service.
7 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200A
Starting from $4,995 / month
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
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 Jersey City
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Jersey City and the communities around it, including Hoboken, Kearny, Union City, and Secaucus. Sites in Harrison, East Newark, North Arlington, and Bayonne are within about 5 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Hoboken, NJAbout 3 mi northeast
- Kearny, NJAbout 3 mi northwest
- Union City, NJAbout 4 mi northeast
- Secaucus, NJAbout 4 mi north
- Harrison, NJAbout 4 mi west
- East Newark, NJAbout 5 mi west
- North Arlington, NJAbout 5 mi northwest
- Bayonne, NJAbout 5 mi south
Straight-line distances from Jersey City; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Hoboken, NJAbout 3 mi
- New York City, NYAbout 4 mi
- Harrison, NJAbout 4 mi
- Secaucus, NJAbout 4 mi
- Kearny, NJAbout 5 mi
- Bayonne, NJAbout 5 mi
- Union City, NJAbout 5 mi
- East Newark, NJAbout 5 mi
- All of New Jersey
More New Jersey pages near Jersey City (40)
- Newark
- North Arlington
- West New York
- Guttenberg
- Rutherford
- Fairview
- East Orange
- East Rutherford
- Carlstadt
- Cliffside Park
- Moonachie
- Wood-Ridge
- Ridgefield
- Elizabeth
- Glen Ridge
- Edgewater
- Little Ferry
- Wallington
- Hasbrouck Heights
- Passaic
- Palisades Park
- Ridgefield Park
- Clifton
- Fort Lee
- Leonia
- Bogota
- Lodi
- Roselle Park
- Garfield
- Roselle
- Hackensack
- Linden
- Kenilworth
- Maywood
- Elmwood Park
- Englewood
- Englewood Cliffs
- Essex Fells
- Woodland Park
- Caldwell
Guides
Before you rent in Jersey 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.
- New Jersey agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Jersey City kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Jersey City(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 Jersey City: 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 Jersey City keep serving through construction or a breakdown.
Accelerated Deployment
Delivery is scheduled around the day your kitchen closes, so there's no gap in service.
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
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
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 Jersey City
Planning a kitchen rental in Jersey City
Read these as what-if planning notes. They describe common situations, not customer stories.
1. After a storm, flood, or outage
When a storm knocks out power across Jersey City and nearby Hoboken, kitchens that lost their walk-ins compete for the same repair crews. Booking refrigerated trailers early keeps product cold while you wait your turn.
2. Major construction
New construction on a campus often closes the old kitchen before the new one opens. A university in Jersey City 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 Jersey City 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 Jersey City, 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 Jersey City
A standard kitchen trailer for three months starts at $14,985 in equipment in Jersey City; 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 Jersey 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 Jersey City
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Jersey City?
Yes. We serve Jersey 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 Jersey City; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Jersey City?
The same starting prices apply in Jersey 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 Jersey City are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Jersey City?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Jersey 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 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.
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.
Can I rent a temporary kitchen during a renovation?
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Jersey 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.