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
Carlsbad, NM
New Mexico Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals Serving Carlsbad
A full cooking line on wheels is the core of what we rent in Carlsbad: mobile commercial kitchens backed by dish machine trailers and refrigerated trailers. From emergency equipment failures to planned rebuilds and new construction, rentals run short-term or long-term to fit the job. Healthcare kitchens, school districts, universities, government sites, correctional facilities, and caterers rely on them to keep meals going. 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
Carlsbad at a glance
- Population
- About 28,957
- Residents, per GeoNames
Carlsbad is more than 120 straight-line miles from the nearest large city we list, so a closed kitchen here rarely has a backup nearby. We plan the route, the arrival window, and any oversize-load timing with you before the trailer leaves, and book early when a renovation date is set. The same route covers nearby Happy Valley and Loving.
Local planning
Common situations in Carlsbad
1.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.
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.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.
4.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.
Facilities in La Huerta or Livingston Wheeler get the same equipment list and starting prices as Carlsbad.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Carlsbad customers ask about
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
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
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 Carlsbad
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Carlsbad and the communities around it, including La Huerta, Livingston Wheeler, Happy Valley, and Loving. Sites in Malaga, Whites City, Atoka, and Loco Hills are within about 31 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- La Huerta, NMAbout 2 mi north
- Livingston Wheeler, NMAbout 3 mi southeast
- Happy Valley, NMAbout 4 mi west
- Loving, NMAbout 12 mi southeast
- Malaga, NMAbout 17 mi southeast
- Whites City, NMAbout 19 mi southwest
- Atoka, NMAbout 26 mi north
- Loco Hills, NMAbout 31 mi northeast
Straight-line distances from Carlsbad; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Loving, NMAbout 10 mi
- Artesia, NMAbout 30 mi
- Hagerman, NMAbout 50 mi
- Dexter, NMAbout 55 mi
- Mentone, TXAbout 60 mi
- Eunice, NMAbout 60 mi
- Lovington, NMAbout 65 mi
- Jal, NMAbout 65 mi
- All of New Mexico
More New Mexico pages near Carlsbad (40)
- Hobbs
- Roswell
- Ruidoso Downs
- Ruidoso
- Alamogordo
- Capitan
- Tularosa
- Carrizozo
- Portales
- Fort Sumner
- Anthony
- Sunland Park
- Las Cruces
- Clovis
- Mesilla
- San Ysidro
- Texico
- Hatch
- Santa Rosa
- Elephant Butte
- Truth or Consequences
- Socorro
- Tucumcari
- Estancia
- Columbus
- Moriarty
- Deming
- Rio Communities
- Belen
- Edgewood
- Peralta
- Los Lunas
- Bosque Farms
- Las Vegas
- Hurley
- Bayard
- Santa Clara
- Albuquerque
- Mosquero
- Pecos
Guides
Before you rent in Carlsbad
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.
- 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 Mexico agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Carlsbad kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Carlsbad(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management(external site)
Coordinates disaster response in the state. Check it for active emergencies and road or access limits before delivery.
- New Mexico Environment Department(external site)
Licenses and inspects food establishments in the state, including temporary food service.
- New Mexico on USA.gov(external site)
Official New Mexico 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 Carlsbad: 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
When a kitchen goes offline, the meals don't stop. Patients still eat at noon, students still line up, and crews still need dinner. A working temporary kitchen, dish line, and cold storage keep that schedule intact while the permanent space is rebuilt or repaired.
Accelerated Deployment
Trailers arrive ready for hookup, so setup takes hours rather than days.
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
Stainless interiors and commercial appliances sized for real meal counts, not events.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Delivery windows, stairs or ramps, and utility hookups are agreed in advance.
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 Carlsbad
Planning a kitchen rental in Carlsbad
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 Carlsbad could move service into a kitchen trailer parked outside until the space is cleared.
2. Major construction
Large building projects sometimes need to feed crews or keep an occupied building's cafeteria running. A project in Carlsbad could place a mobile commercial kitchen on site for the duration.
3. Kitchen renovation
Summer is when schools redo cafeterias. A district in Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad, New Mexico, the New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and 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 Carlsbad
In Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad
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 Carlsbad
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Carlsbad?
Yes. We serve Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Carlsbad?
The same starting prices apply in Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Carlsbad?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Carlsbad, 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 type of dishwashing trailer do I need?
Match it to volume. A 22 to 26 ft low-temperature push-through trailer handles moderate service; 30 and 38 ft conveyor trailers handle hospital, campus, and correctional volume. Note that the 30 ft conveyor trailer needs three-phase power.
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.
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Carlsbad
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.