24ft Mobile Kitchen
A compact standard kitchen for conventional meal service.
7 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200A
Starting from $4,995 / month
Dexter, NM
New Mexico Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Dexter
From Dexter to Hagerman, facilities lease our commercial kitchen trailers, with warewashing trailers and refrigerated containers to match. Rent one by the week after a breakdown or lease it by the month through a construction project; short-term and long-term terms are both available. Hospitals, nursing homes, schools, correctional facilities, and hotels use them to keep serving their own menus. Our crew delivers, levels, and connects the trailer, then walks your staff through it before the first meal. Check availability and request a quote for your Dexter dates.
Local facts
Dexter at a glance
- Population
- About 1,272
- Residents, per GeoNames
Dexter 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 Lake Arthur and Roswell.
Local planning
Planning questions for Dexter kitchens
1.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.
2.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.
3.The health department needs paperwork
Ask your local health office what it wants before the trailer arrives in Dexter. We send the equipment list and electrical data for the unit assigned to you.
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.
Running sites in Dexter and Hagerman? One call can schedule both deliveries, and Midway is on the same terms.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Dexter 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
22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer
A push-through dish machine with a full sink and scraping line.
5 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 150A
Starting from $4,995 / month
Delivery area
Communities near Dexter
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Dexter and the communities around it, including Hagerman, Midway, Lake Arthur, and Roswell. Sites in Morningside, Artesia, Atoka, and Hope are within about 34 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Hagerman, NMAbout 6 mi southeast
- Midway, NMAbout 8 mi northwest
- Lake Arthur, NMAbout 14 mi south
- Roswell, NMAbout 15 mi northwest
- Morningside, NMAbout 23 mi south
- Artesia, NMAbout 24 mi south
- Atoka, NMAbout 29 mi south
- Hope, NMAbout 34 mi southwest
Straight-line distances from Dexter; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Hagerman, NMAbout 6 mi
- Roswell, NMAbout 15 mi
- Artesia, NMAbout 25 mi
- Carlsbad, NMAbout 55 mi
- Lovington, NMAbout 60 mi
- Loving, NMAbout 65 mi
- Ruidoso Downs, NMAbout 70 mi
- Capitan, NMAbout 75 mi
- All of New Mexico
More New Mexico pages near Dexter (40)
- Ruidoso
- Hobbs
- Eunice
- Fort Sumner
- Portales
- Carrizozo
- Alamogordo
- Tularosa
- Jal
- Clovis
- Texico
- Santa Rosa
- Tucumcari
- Estancia
- Las Cruces
- San Ysidro
- Anthony
- Mesilla
- Socorro
- Moriarty
- Sunland Park
- Elephant Butte
- Hatch
- Edgewood
- Truth or Consequences
- Rio Communities
- Belen
- Las Vegas
- Peralta
- Los Lunas
- Bosque Farms
- Mosquero
- Pecos
- Albuquerque
- Los Ranchos de Albuquerque
- Corrales
- Bernalillo
- Rio Rancho
- Santa Fe
- Mora
Guides
Before you rent in Dexter
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 Dexter kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Dexter(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 Dexter: 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
Renovations run long, compressors fail on holidays, and inspections don't wait. The point of a rental kitchen is that your food service keeps running on its normal timetable while the real kitchen is torn out, fixed, or replaced.
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
One team handles sizing, utilities planning, delivery, setup, and pickup.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Extend if the renovation slips; terms are set by week or month.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Equipment lists are published for each trailer, so you know what's inside before it arrives.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We coordinate access, setup timing, and pickup so the work around the trailer keeps moving.
Why clients trust us
Straight answers build trust: published equipment lists, starting monthly prices on every unit, setup times stated up front, and a 24/7 phone line. We serve hospitals, nursing homes, schools and universities, correctional facilities, government and military sites, hotels, resorts, and caterers.
In Dexter
Planning a kitchen rental in Dexter
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 Dexter, an emergency refrigeration trailer rental could hold product while the permanent unit is repaired.
2. Major construction
New construction on a campus often closes the old kitchen before the new one opens. A university in Dexter building a new dining hall could bridge the gap with a kitchen trailer rental and a dishwashing trailer.
3. Kitchen renovation
Replacing a dish room is a renovation too. A hospital near Hagerman could keep trays moving with a dishwashing trailer while the new machine is installed.
4. Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in Dexter, 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 Dexter
Budget from $1,895 a month for emergency cold storage in Dexter, $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 Dexter
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 Dexter
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Dexter?
Yes. We serve Dexter 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 Dexter; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Dexter?
The same starting prices apply in Dexter 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 Dexter are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Dexter?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Dexter, 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.
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.
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 Dexter
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.