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
Summit, NJ
New Jersey Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Summit
Our mobile kitchen trailer rentals keep food service running in Summit, 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
Summit at a glance
- Population
- About 22,074
- Residents, per GeoNames
Summit is within about 9 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 New Providence and Short Hills.
Local planning
Common situations in Summit
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.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.
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.The health department needs paperwork
Ask your local health office what it wants before the trailer arrives in Summit. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
We also deliver to Chatham and Mountainside, so a multi-site operator can plan kitchens across the area on one set of terms.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Summit customers ask about
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
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
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 Summit
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Summit and the communities around it, including Chatham, Mountainside, New Providence, and Short Hills. Sites in Springfield, Madison, Vauxhall, and Florham Park are within about 4 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Chatham, NJAbout 2 mi northwest
- Mountainside, NJAbout 2 mi south
- New Providence, NJAbout 2 mi southwest
- Short Hills, NJAbout 3 mi northeast
- Springfield, NJAbout 3 mi east
- Madison, NJAbout 4 mi northwest
- Vauxhall, NJAbout 4 mi east
- Florham Park, NJAbout 4 mi north
Straight-line distances from Summit; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Chatham, NJAbout 2 mi
- New Providence, NJAbout 2 mi
- Mountainside, NJAbout 3 mi
- Westfield, NJAbout 4 mi
- Madison, NJAbout 4 mi
- Kenilworth, NJAbout 5 mi
- Garwood, NJAbout 5 mi
- Florham Park, NJAbout 5 mi
- All of New Jersey
More New Jersey pages near Summit (40)
- Fanwood
- Plainfield
- Roselle Park
- North Plainfield
- Watchung
- Roselle
- Roseland
- Morristown
- Essex Fells
- Rahway
- Elizabeth
- Linden
- East Orange
- Morris Plains
- Westville
- South Plainfield
- Caldwell
- Newark
- Dunellen
- Glen Ridge
- Bernardsville
- East Newark
- Harrison
- North Caldwell
- Metuchen
- Carteret
- Middlesex
- Kearny
- Mountain Lakes
- Mendham
- Boonton
- North Arlington
- Bayonne
- Bound Brook
- South Bound Brook
- Clifton
- Victory Gardens
- Lincoln Park
- Woodland Park
- Rockaway
Guides
Before you rent in Summit
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.
- New Jersey agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Summit kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Summit(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 Summit: 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 Summit 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
One team handles sizing, utilities planning, delivery, setup, and pickup.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Rent for a week, a month, or a long-term lease that follows your construction schedule.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Equipment lists are published for each trailer, so you know what's inside before it arrives.
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 Summit
Planning a kitchen rental in Summit
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
When a storm knocks out power across Summit and nearby Chatham, 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
When a hospital adds a wing, utility tie-ins can take the existing kitchen offline in phases. In Summit, a phased project like that could run food service from a leased mobile kitchen during each shutdown.
3. Kitchen renovation
A nursing home renovating its kitchen still serves three meals a day. In Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit
In Summit, 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 Summit
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 Summit
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Summit?
Yes. We serve Summit 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 Summit; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Summit?
The same starting prices apply in Summit 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 Summit are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Summit?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Summit, 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.
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.
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 Summit
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.