Unit 40CKTmobile kitchen trailer
40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen
A cooking line and a walk-in cooler in one trailer, so cold storage travels with the kitchen.
Power · 220V · single phase · 200–220A
Starting from$7,995/ month
State file · TN · FEMA Region 4
Tennessee Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals for Emergencies and Renovations
Our mobile kitchen trailer rentals put a working commercial kitchen beside your building in Tennessee, with dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigeration on the same plan. They cover the surprise closure and the planned renovation alike; rent short-term for a few weeks or lease long-term through a full rebuild. School cafeterias, hospital tray lines, prison kitchens, hotel banquet operations, and caterers count on them during repairs. Our crew coordinates the delivery, sets up the trailer, and walks your staff through it before first service. Tell us what's offline and when, and we'll confirm availability and quote it.
TennesseeFact sheet
- Capital
- Nashville
- Largest city
- Nashville
- Population
- about 6.9 million (2020 Census)
- Counties
- 95
- Towns with pages
- 345
- Interstates
- I-40, I-24, I-65, I-81
- FEMA disasters
- 49 major declarations since 2000
Tornadoes and flash floods, including Helene's 2024 flooding in East Tennessee, can close kitchens.
S.1Units
Kitchen trailers available for Tennessee
Starting monthly prices are the same in every location. Compare all mobile kitchen trailers or see every rental price.
Unit 24MKTmobile kitchen trailer
24ft Mobile Kitchen
The compact standard kitchen for a cafeteria, kitchen, or catering line that needs a full cooking line on a small footprint.
Power · 220V · single phase · 200A
Starting from$4,995/ month
Unit 40BCKTmobile kitchen trailer
40ft Bulk Combo Kitchen
The largest kitchen in the lineup: bulk cooking equipment plus a walk-in cooler for scratch-cooking programs.
Power · 220V · single phase · 200–220A
Starting from$10,995/ month
Unit 38LTDTdishwashing trailer
38ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A longer low-temp dish trailer with prep table, storage and wire racks, water heater, and mop sink.
Power · 220V · single phase · 220A
Starting from$4,995/ month
Also on the same delivery
- Shower & Restroom Combo Trailers
Starting from $2,495 / month
- Shower Trailers
Starting from $3,995 / month
- Restroom Trailers
Price by quote
- Laundry Trailers
Starting from $3,995 / month
- Sleeper Trailers
Starting from $2,195 / month
- Handwashing & Support Trailers
Starting from $2,995 / month
- Add-Ons: Stairs, Ramps & Grease Traps
Price by quote
S.2Map
Tennessee coverage map
Small towns lead here: Cottage Grove, Hickory Valley, Orme, and Silerton are among the smallest incorporated places we serve in Tennessee, alongside larger cities like Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville.
- Featured small town
- Larger city or county
- Small town
S.3Counties
Tennessee counties we serve
- Anderson County81,449
- Bedford County54,228
- Benton County16,173
- Bledsoe County15,591
- Blount County142,211
- Bradley County113,782
- Campbell County40,238
- Cannon County15,142
- Carroll County29,107
- Carter County57,434
- Cheatham County42,604
- Chester County17,876
- Claiborne County33,070
- Clay County7,857
- Cocke County37,596
- Coffee County61,285
- Crockett County13,973
- Cumberland County65,618
- Davidson County729,505
- Decatur County11,800
- DeKalb County21,747
- Dickson County57,641
- Dyer County36,403
- Fayette County44,476
- Fentress County20,129
- Franklin County45,137
- Gibson County51,422
- Giles County30,971
- Grainger County25,073
- Greene County73,398
- Grundy County14,148
- Hamblen County67,715
- Hamilton County386,256
- Hancock County7,038
- Hardeman County25,434
- Hardin County27,617
- Hawkins County59,371
- Haywood County17,097
- Henderson County28,183
- Henry County32,883
- Hickman County25,859
- Houston County8,538
- Humphreys County19,554
- Jackson County12,376
- Jefferson County59,217
- Johnson County18,506
- Knox County506,748
- Lake County6,422
- Lauderdale County24,630
- Lawrence County46,467
- Lewis County13,418
- Lincoln County36,751
- Loudon County62,129
- McMinn County56,754
- McNairy County26,103
- Macon County27,189
- Madison County100,409
- Marion County29,826
- Marshall County37,847
- Maury County113,411
- Meigs County13,937
- Monroe County49,154
- Montgomery County246,025
- Moore County6,773
- Morgan County21,954
- Obion County30,261
- Overton County23,551
- Perry County8,987
- Pickett County5,108
- Polk County18,338
- Putnam County84,894
- Rhea County34,759
- Roane County56,742
- Robertson County78,459
- Rutherford County376,996
- Scott County22,517
- Sequatchie County17,620
- Sevier County100,184
- Shelby County910,530
- Smith County20,783
- Stewart County14,365
- Sullivan County162,703
- Sumner County211,721
- Tipton County62,187
- Trousdale County12,159
- Unicoi County17,872
- Union County21,064
- Van Buren County6,686
- Warren County43,619
- Washington County139,642
- Wayne County15,974
- Weakley County33,162
- White County29,108
- Williamson County269,136
- Wilson County169,948
S.4Towns
Cities and towns in Tennessee
Smallest towns
- Cottage Grove67
- Hickory Valley79
- Orme85
- Silerton97
- Normandy105
- Saulsbury108
- Viola112
- La Grange120
- Mitchellville160
- Slayden182
- Enville189
- Medon194
Largest cities
- Nashville704,963
- Memphis610,919
- Knoxville198,722
- Chattanooga191,496
- Clarksville185,690
- Murfreesboro168,387
- Franklin89,142
- Johnson City73,635
- Jackson69,303
- Hendersonville63,947
- Smyrna60,302
- Spring Hill59,398
Every other city, town, village, and borough in Tennessee is listed on its county page above.
S.5Local
Planning a kitchen rental in Tennessee
Items marked RECORD come from public FEMA data; items marked SCENARIO are planning examples, not past jobs.
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Past emergencies in Tennessee
Record FEMA lists 49 major disaster declarations since 2000 covering Tennessee. The most recent is severe winter storm (DR-4898), declared February 6, 2026. After a declared disaster, repair crews are booked for weeks. Renting a temporary kitchen and cold storage early keeps a facility serving while it waits its turn.
2
Major construction
Record FEMA Public Assistance funded “(12) Road embankment failures/Slides” (roads and bridges, $265,096) after the severe storm(s) declared April 17, 2019 (DR-4427). Public rebuilding projects also bring crews who need meals. A mobile kitchen with a dish trailer can feed them on site.
3
Kitchen renovation
Record FEMA Public Assistance also funded “Hampton High School - Vocational Buildings” (buildings and equipment, $1,562,897) after DR-4832. When a public building is repaired, its kitchen is often part of the job. A temporary kitchen trailer and a dish trailer keep meals going through the renovation.
4
Emergency equipment access
During a declared emergency in Tennessee, state and local emergency management and local officials direct public relief logistics, staging, 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 Tennessee
Mobile kitchen trailers start from $4,995 a month, dishwashing trailers from $4,995, and refrigeration from $1,895. These starting rates apply in every location we serve. Delivery, setup, pickup, utilities, and permits are quoted for your address. See every unit's starting price.
Sources: OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries · OpenFEMA Public Assistance funded projects details
S.6Terms
Rental terms at a glance
Plain terms, before you pick up the phone. A quote covers equipment, delivery, setup, and pickup for your address. We rent to commercial, institutional, and industrial sites only, not for residential use. An inquiry doesn't reserve equipment; availability is confirmed per project.
Rental terms
1 week or monthly: short-term rentals or long-term leases.
Hours
Phones answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, emergencies included.
Setup time
Overall about 5 hours for kitchen and dishwashing trailers, about 1 hour for other units. Stairs: 5 to 15 minutes when stairs are needed. Ramp: 4 to 6 hours when a ramp is needed.
Delivery and GPS
Scheduled for your site and confirmed in the quote. GPS tracking possible on request.
S.7Why us
Why kitchens call Commercial Kitchen Emergency 101
A closed kitchen doesn't cancel lunch. Patients, students, residents, and crews still expect meals on time, so the temporary setup has to cook, wash, and keep food cold from day one.
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Accelerated Deployment
Units arrive ready to connect, so setup is measured in hours.
02
24/7 Emergency Service
A person answers the phone at any hour, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
03
End-to-End Project Support
We help match the trailer to your menu, staff, and site before anything ships.
04
Flexible Rental Solutions
Short-term and long-term terms on the same simple basis: by the week or by the month.
05
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Stainless interiors and commercial appliances sized for real meal counts.
06
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Access routes, stairs or ramps, and hookups are agreed in advance.
Why clients trust us
No surprises: published equipment lists, a starting monthly price on every unit, setup times stated up front, and a staffed 24/7 phone line. We work with hospitals, nursing homes, schools and universities, correctional facilities, government and military sites, hotels, resorts, and caterers.
24/7 emergency line
Kitchen down? Emergency kitchen rentals in Tennessee
A fire, flood, or failed hood can close a kitchen overnight. Call any hour with your address, meals per day, when the kitchen went down, and the power and water on site.
S.8FAQ
Kitchen trailer rental questions in Tennessee
Q01Do you deliver mobile kitchen trailers to Tennessee?
Yes. Tennessee is inside our nationwide service area. Delivery timing and cost depend on your exact address, the unit, and site access, and both are confirmed in your quote. We have no local office; trailers come to your site.
Q02What does a kitchen trailer rental cost in Tennessee?
The same starting prices apply here as everywhere else we serve: kitchens from $4,995 per month, dishwashing trailers from $4,995, and refrigeration from $1,895. Delivery, setup, and pickup are quoted for your address.
Q03Can I get an emergency kitchen trailer in Tennessee?
Call (888) 385-5513, 24/7. We'll check which kitchen trailers are available for your site, confirm your power and water, and give a delivery time once availability is confirmed. A refrigerated trailer can ride on the same delivery if your walk-in is down too.
Q04What utilities does a mobile kitchen trailer need?
Electrical service, potable water, and a wastewater plan. Our standard kitchens list 220V single-phase service at 200 to 220 amps; each unit page shows its own requirement. Wastewater goes to a sewer connection or to holding and pump-out, depending on the site.
Q05Do I need a permit for a temporary kitchen trailer?
Often, but it depends on the jurisdiction. Health, building, fire, and temporary-use approvals vary by city and county and by how the kitchen will be used. Contact your local authorities early; we'll provide the equipment details they ask for.
Q06What equipment can I rent when my commercial kitchen goes down?
Mobile kitchen trailers from 24 ft to 40 ft, dishwashing trailers with push-through or conveyor machines, and refrigerated trailers and containers. For crews and long projects we also rent shower-restroom, laundry, and sleeper trailers.
S.9Quote
Request a kitchen rental quote in Tennessee
Checklist for an accurate quote
- Site 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 surface and delivery access
- Stairs or a ramp
- Emergency or planned project
Prefer to talk? (888) 385-5513, 24/7.
S.10 · Sources
- Tennessee disaster declarations and recovery (FEMA)
- FEMA Region 4 (FEMA)
- Tennessee QuickFacts (U.S. Census Bureau)
- Tennessee Department of Health (Tennessee)
- Tennessee on USA.gov (USA.gov)
- Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates (U.S. Census Bureau)
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries (FEMA)