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
Lancaster, TX
Texas Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals Serving Lancaster
Kitchens near Bear Creek Ranch and throughout Lancaster stay open with our portable kitchen trailers, plus dishwashing trailers for reusable ware and refrigeration trailers for product. Planned renovations, new construction, fires, floods, and emergency breakdowns all qualify, with short-term and long-term rental terms. Our customers include hospitals, care homes, colleges, jails, military dining halls, and restaurants that need meals on schedule. We handle delivery coordination and setup, and our phone is staffed around the clock. Request availability or a quote for your Lancaster project today.
Local facts
Lancaster at a glance
- Population
- About 38,801
- Residents, per GeoNames
Lancaster is within about 15 straight-line miles of Dallas. 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 Hutchins and Red Oak.
Local planning
Planning questions for Lancaster kitchens
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 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 Lancaster. 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.
Facilities in Bear Creek Ranch or Wilmer get the same equipment list and starting prices as Lancaster.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Lancaster customers ask about
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
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
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 Lancaster
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Lancaster and the communities around it, including Bear Creek Ranch, Wilmer, Hutchins, and Red Oak. Sites in Ferris, DeSoto, Glenn Heights, and Pecan Hill are within about 7 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Bear Creek Ranch, TXAbout 2 mi south
- Wilmer, TXAbout 4 mi east
- Hutchins, TXAbout 4 mi northeast
- Red Oak, TXAbout 6 mi south
- Ferris, TXAbout 6 mi southeast
- DeSoto, TXAbout 6 mi west
- Glenn Heights, TXAbout 6 mi southwest
- Pecan Hill, TXAbout 7 mi south
Straight-line distances from Lancaster; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Wilmer, TXAbout 4 mi
- Hutchins, TXAbout 5 mi
- Red Oak, TXAbout 6 mi
- DeSoto, TXAbout 6 mi
- Glenn Heights, TXAbout 7 mi
- Ferris, TXAbout 7 mi
- Oak Leaf, TXAbout 8 mi
- Ovilla, TXAbout 9 mi
- All of Texas
More Texas pages near Lancaster (40)
- Duncanville
- Cedar Hill
- Balch Springs
- Palmer
- Cockrell Hill
- Seagoville
- Dallas
- Combine
- Mesquite
- Waxahachie
- Midlothian
- Highland Park
- Grand Prairie
- Crandall
- University Park
- Sunnyvale
- Irving
- Ennis
- Forney
- Talty
- Mansfield
- Arlington
- Venus
- Garland
- Heath
- Rowlett
- Dalworthington Gardens
- Farmers Branch
- Richardson
- Pantego
- Euless
- Addison
- Kaufman
- Carrollton
- Kennedale
- McLendon-Chisholm
- Sachse
- Bedford
- Hurst
- Rockwall
Guides
Before you rent in Lancaster
Planning guides
- 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.
- 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.
- Texas agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Lancaster kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Lancaster(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- Texas Division of Emergency Management(external site)
Coordinates disaster response in the state. Check it for active emergencies and road or access limits before delivery.
- Texas Department of State Health Services(external site)
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
- Texas on USA.gov(external site)
Official Texas 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 Lancaster: 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 Lancaster 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
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
Power, water, wastewater, and trailer placement are planned before delivery day.
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 Lancaster
Planning a kitchen rental in Lancaster
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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster could place a mobile commercial kitchen on site for the duration.
3. Kitchen renovation
Summer is when schools redo cafeterias. A district in Lancaster 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 Lancaster, Texas, the Texas Division 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 Lancaster
Budget from $1,895 a month for emergency cold storage in Lancaster, $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 Lancaster
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 Lancaster
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Lancaster?
Yes. We serve Lancaster 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 Lancaster; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Lancaster?
The same starting prices apply in Lancaster 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 Lancaster are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Lancaster?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Lancaster, 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.
Does an inquiry reserve equipment?
No. An inquiry starts the conversation. A person reviews your request, confirms availability for your dates and location, and sends a quote. Equipment is reserved once you accept the quote.
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Lancaster
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.