40ft Bulk Kitchen
Institutional volume: tilting skillet, double ovens, walk-in cooler.
10 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $10,995 / month
Clear Lake, SD
South Dakota Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Leasing in Clear Lake
Our mobile kitchen trailer rentals keep food service running in Clear Lake, with dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigeration when the dish room or walk-in is out too. Use them for an emergency closure or a scheduled remodel, on short-term or long-term terms, with weekly and monthly options. Schools, hospitals, hotels, golf and country clubs, and public kitchens keep cooking in them during repairs. We coordinate delivery and setup, and can add shower or laundry trailers for crews on the same plan. Get a quote today, or call any time to talk through your options.
Local facts
Clear Lake at a glance
- Population
- About 1,273
- Residents, per GeoNames
Clear Lake is within about 30 straight-line miles of Brookings. 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 Gary and Toronto.
Local planning
Planning questions for Clear Lake kitchens
1.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.
2.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.
3.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.
4.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.
We also deliver to Brandt and Altamont, so a multi-site operator can plan kitchens across the area on one set of terms.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Clear Lake customers ask about
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 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
38ft Low Temp Dish Trailer
Conveyor throughput with low-temperature chemical sanitizing.
9 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 220A
Starting from $4,995 / month
Delivery area
Communities near Clear Lake
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Clear Lake and the communities around it, including Brandt, Altamont, Gary, and Toronto. Sites in Goodwin, Poinsett Colony, Claremont Colony, and Astoria are within about 15 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Brandt, SDAbout 6 mi southeast
- Altamont, SDAbout 7 mi north
- Gary, SDAbout 12 mi east
- Toronto, SDAbout 12 mi south
- Goodwin, SDAbout 12 mi northwest
- Poinsett Colony, SDAbout 13 mi southwest
- Claremont Colony, SDAbout 13 mi west
- Astoria, SDAbout 15 mi southeast
Straight-line distances from Clear Lake; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Canby, MNAbout 20 mi
- Watertown, SDAbout 25 mi
- Hayti, SDAbout 25 mi
- Ivanhoe, MNAbout 30 mi
- Madison, MNAbout 30 mi
- Brookings, SDAbout 30 mi
- Volga, SDAbout 30 mi
- Milbank, SDAbout 35 mi
- All of South Dakota
More South Dakota pages near Clear Lake (40)
- Flandreau
- De Smet
- Clark
- Madison
- Webster
- Dell Rapids
- Howard
- Sisseton
- Baltic
- Garretson
- Crooks
- Hartford
- Salem
- Brandon
- Huron
- Sioux Falls
- Groton
- Britton
- Tea
- Redfield
- Harrisburg
- Woonsocket
- Alexandria
- Parker
- Lennox
- Mitchell
- Canton
- Aberdeen
- Freeman
- Wessington Springs
- Parkston
- Plankinton
- Miller
- Olivet
- Beresford
- Faulkton
- Ipswich
- Armour
- Leola
- Yankton
Guides
Before you rent in Clear Lake
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.
- South Dakota agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Clear Lake kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Clear Lake(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- South Dakota Department of Public Safety(external site)
Coordinates disaster response in the state. Check it for active emergencies and road or access limits before delivery.
- South Dakota Department of Health(external site)
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
- South Dakota on USA.gov(external site)
Official South Dakota 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 Clear Lake: GeoNames.
Rental terms at a glance
Plain terms, before you pick up the phone. 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 Clear Lake 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
Breakdowns don't keep office hours, and neither does our phone.
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
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 Clear Lake
Planning a kitchen rental in Clear Lake
Read these as what-if planning notes. They describe common situations, not customer stories.
1. After a storm, flood, or outage
If severe weather floods a hospital basement kitchen in Clear Lake, the cooking line may be out for weeks while it's dried, inspected, and rebuilt. A mobile kitchen trailer parked near the loading dock could carry meal service through the repair.
2. Major construction
Large building projects sometimes need to feed crews or keep an occupied building's cafeteria running. A project in Clear Lake could place a mobile commercial kitchen on site for the duration.
3. Kitchen renovation
Correctional kitchens can't pause meal service for a remodel. A facility serving Clear Lake could run a 40 ft bulk kitchen trailer inside its secure perimeter for the length of the job.
4. Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in Clear Lake, South Dakota, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety 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 Clear Lake
A standard kitchen trailer for three months starts at $14,985 in equipment in Clear Lake; 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 Clear Lake
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 Clear Lake
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Clear Lake?
Yes. We serve Clear Lake 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 Clear Lake; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Clear Lake?
The same starting prices apply in Clear Lake 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 Clear Lake are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Clear Lake?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Clear Lake, 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.
How much does a kitchen trailer rental cost?
Mobile kitchen trailers start from $4,995 per month, dishwashing trailers from $4,995 per month, and refrigeration from $1,895 per month. Delivery, setup, pickup, utilities, and permits are quoted separately for your location.
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Clear Lake
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.