24ft Mobile Kitchen
A compact standard kitchen for conventional meal service.
7 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200A
Starting from $4,995 / month
Balsam Lake, WI
Wisconsin Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Balsam Lake, with Dish and Cold Storage Trailers
A full cooking line on wheels is the core of what we rent in Balsam Lake: mobile commercial kitchens backed by dish machine trailers and refrigerated trailers. They cover sudden equipment failures and planned renovations alike, on short-term rentals by the week or long-term leases by the month. Our customers include hospitals, care homes, colleges, jails, military dining halls, and restaurants that need meals on schedule. 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
Balsam Lake at a glance
- Population
- About 991
- Residents, per GeoNames
Balsam Lake sits about 45 straight-line miles from Saint Paul. We plan delivery around the drive in, the site entrance, and your utilities, and confirm the arrival window with your quote. The same route covers nearby Luck and St. Croix Falls.
Local planning
Planning questions for Balsam Lake kitchens
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.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.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.
Projects in Balsam Lake often share delivery planning with nearby Centuria and Milltown; the terms and starting prices are the same in each.
Equipment for this area
Trailers Balsam Lake 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 Kitchen
Institutional volume: tilting skillet, double ovens, walk-in cooler.
10 listed equipment items · 220V, single phase, 200-220A
Starting from $10,995 / 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 Balsam Lake
We deliver kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers to Balsam Lake and the communities around it, including Centuria, Milltown, Luck, and St. Croix Falls. Sites in Dresser, Taylors Falls, Amery, and Frederic are within about 14 straight-line miles too, on the same terms.
- Centuria, WIAbout 5 mi west
- Milltown, WIAbout 5 mi northwest
- Luck, WIAbout 9 mi north
- St. Croix Falls, WIAbout 9 mi west
- Dresser, WIAbout 11 mi southwest
- Taylors Falls, MNAbout 11 mi west
- Amery, WIAbout 11 mi southeast
- Frederic, WIAbout 14 mi north
Straight-line distances from Balsam Lake; road distance is longer. Place list: US Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer.
More local pages
Our nearest city and town pages
- Luck, WIAbout 9 mi
- Saint Croix Falls, WIAbout 9 mi
- Taylors Falls, MNAbout 10 mi
- Amery, WIAbout 10 mi
- Frederic, WIAbout 15 mi
- Shafer, MNAbout 15 mi
- Osceola, WIAbout 15 mi
- Turtle Lake, WIAbout 15 mi
- All of Wisconsin
More Wisconsin pages near Balsam Lake (40)
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- Cumberland
- New Richmond
- Siren
- Grantsburg
- Somerset
- Barron
- Glenwood City
- Shell Lake
- Hammond
- Roberts
- Baldwin
- Cameron
- Boyceville
- Rice Lake
- North Hudson
- Woodville
- Hudson
- Spooner
- Chetek
- River Falls
- Spring Valley
- Colfax
- Menomonie
- Ellsworth
- Prescott
- Bloomer
- Hayward
- Durand
- Chippewa Falls
- Lake Hallie
- Eau Claire
- Ladysmith
- Cornell
- Altoona
- Mondovi
- Cadott
- Fall Creek
- Strum
- Stanley
Guides
Before you rent in Balsam Lake
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.
- Wisconsin agencies in our state-by-state guide
Sources
Official resources for Balsam Lake kitchen projects
- National Weather Service forecast for Balsam Lake(external site)
Check wind, heat, and storms before delivery and setup day.
- Wisconsin Department of Health Services(external site)
The state public health agency. Your county or city health department usually approves temporary food facilities; start there.
- Wisconsin on USA.gov(external site)
Official Wisconsin 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 Balsam 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
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
Breakdowns don't keep office hours, and neither does our phone.
End-to-End Project Support
From the first call to the last day on site, you have one contact for the rental.
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
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 Balsam Lake
Planning a kitchen rental in Balsam Lake
Read these as what-if planning notes. They describe common situations, not customer stories.
1. After a storm, flood, or outage
When a storm knocks out power across Balsam Lake and nearby Centuria, 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
Utility upgrades in an older building can cut gas or power to the kitchen for days at a time. A facility in Balsam Lake facing scheduled shutoffs could run meals from a leased kitchen trailer wired to temporary service.
3. Kitchen renovation
A nursing home renovating its kitchen still serves three meals a day. In Balsam Lake, 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 Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, state and local emergency management direct public relief logistics, staging areas, and road access; the state's page on USA.gov lists its agencies. Our deliveries are separate private arrangements: we confirm the route, site entrance, and placement with you.
5. What a rental costs in Balsam Lake
A standard kitchen trailer for three months starts at $14,985 in equipment in Balsam 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 Balsam 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 Balsam Lake
Do you deliver kitchen trailers in Balsam Lake?
Yes. We serve Balsam 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 Balsam Lake; trailers are delivered to your site.
How much does a mobile kitchen rental cost in Balsam Lake?
The same starting prices apply in Balsam 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 Balsam Lake are quoted for your address.
Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Balsam Lake?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for Balsam 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.
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.
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.
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.
Request a quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Balsam 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.