38ft Mobile Kitchen
Adds a deep fryer and a longer line for kitchens serving several hundred meals across multiple periods.
Starting from $7,995 / month
Town in DeKalb County · Alabama
Alabama Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Mentone — Dishwashing Trailers and Emergency Walk-In Cooler Trailers
Mentone is an incorporated town in DeKalb County, Alabama, with about 334 residents (Census Bureau 2024 estimate). When a hospital, school, care-home, or government kitchen there closes for renovation, construction, or an emergency, Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia can bring in a mobile kitchen trailer rental with a dishwashing trailer and emergency refrigerated trailer, by the week or by the month. Our home market is Virginia, and Alabama projects are quoted case by case. Nearby we also serve Valley Head, Hammondville, and Fort Payne. Call 24/7 or request a quote.
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Mentone at a glance
- Type
- Town in DeKalb County
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 334 (2020 base: 323)
- FEMA major disasters since 2000
- 14
- Local government
- Mentone
Kitchen, dish, and cold storage trailers for Mentone
40ft Bulk Kitchen
Built for bulk institutional cooking with a tilting skillet, double-stack ovens, and a walk-in cooler.
Starting from $10,995 / month
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22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A push-through low-temperature dishmachine with soil tray, scraping table, and 3-compartment sink.
Starting from $4,995 / month
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20ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A full walk-in replacement, offered in cooler and freezer set points, for a commercial walk-in that has failed.
Starting from $1,895 / month
Local conditions
What public records show for food service in Mentone
Past emergency
Severe Thunderstorms (2020)
The most recent federal disaster on record for DeKalb County, which includes Mentone is DR-4555, severe thunderstorms, declared July 10, 2020. DeKalb County has had 14 major disaster declarations since 2000. Storms like this cut power and water and close roads, which takes kitchens and walk-in coolers offline. An emergency kitchen trailer and a refrigerated trailer can keep meals going while a permanent kitchen is cleaned, inspected, and repaired.
Major construction
Road and utility work near Mentone
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "Sewer line 80 Ft" (utilities, about $140,000) in DeKalb County after DR-4555, a severe storm declared July 10, 2020; FEMA lists the project as eligible. Projects of this size change how a tractor-trailer reaches sites in and around Mentone, so the delivery plan starts with the current road conditions. A crew camp on a long repair job can use a mobile kitchen trailer for its meals.
Major renovation
Kitchen renovations in Mentone
Cafeteria remodels, hospital kitchen rebuilds, and hotel renovations are planned months ahead. A facility in Mentone can schedule a temporary commercial kitchen for the work, sized to its menu, meal counts, and the electrical service on site, instead of closing its kitchen.
Emergency equipment access
Getting equipment to Mentone
Alabama is in FEMA Region 4, which coordinates federal disaster support with the state's emergency management agency; locally, DeKalb County emergency management leads response. Those public operations are separate from our rental deliveries. Alabama is on the East Coast within reach of our Virginia operations, and projects here are quoted case by case. Equipment for Mentone would travel I-65 and local routes, as it would for nearby Valley Head and Hammondville. We confirm the route and site access with you before dispatch.
Local rental costs
Kitchen trailer rental costs in Mentone
Starting monthly rates on our current price list: mobile kitchen trailers $4,995 / month, dishwashing trailers $4,995 / month, and refrigerated trailers $1,895 / month. Delivery to Mentone, setup, and pickup are quoted for your site, including the distance from Virginia. See the full price reference.
Planning scenario · illustrative, not a past project
Renovation plan: an assisted living community's kitchen in Mentone
A worked example of how we would plan temporary food service here, using Mentone's own public records and our current price list. It describes what a facility like this could do, not a job we have done.
1. Situation
Suppose an assisted living community's kitchen in Mentone schedules a 4-month renovation, rebuilding its walk-in cooler and freezer, while it keeps serving meals.2. Trailer setup
A 24ft Mobile Kitchen, and 12ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4), parked near the loading dock, where staff can move food between the trailers and the serving line.3. Site and delivery
Equipment would travel the I-65 corridor, with the final route and gate access confirmed with the facility before dispatch. On arrival, the refrigerated unit is cold-ready in about an hour, and the kitchen trailer takes about 5 hours to connect and start up.4. Timeline
Book while the renovation is being bid, so delivery lands the week before the kitchen closes. The 4-month lease can be extended by the month if the contractor's schedule slips.5. Estimated rental cost
24ft Mobile Kitchen $4,995 + 12ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4) $1,895 = $6,890 per month on our starting price list, or about $27,560 for 4 months. Delivery, setup, and pickup are added in the quote. This is an estimate, not a quote.
Rental terms at a glance
- Rental terms
- Weekly and monthly rentals, short-term or long-term lease
- Hours
- 24/7 phone line, every day
- Delivery
- Scheduled to your Mentone site; timing confirmed with each quote
- Setup time
- About 5 hours for kitchen and dishwashing trailers; about 1 hour for other units
- Stairs or ramp
- Stairs: 5–15 minutes. Ramp: 4–6 hours
- GPS tracking
- Available on request
- Customers
- Commercial, institutional, and industrial only
A quote covers the equipment, rental period, delivery, setup, and pickup for your location. An inquiry does not reserve equipment; availability is confirmed when you accept a quote.
Why Mentone organizations call Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia
When a kitchen in Mentone closes, meals still have to go out. We plan the temporary kitchen around your site, utilities, and schedule before anything ships.
Accelerated Deployment
Weekly rentals for emergencies, monthly leases for long renovations.
24/7 Emergency Service
Commercial cooking lines and dishmachines sized for institutional meal counts.
End-to-End Project Support
Long-distance delivery along I-65 coordinated with your team.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Leases extend by the week or month when a repair or renovation runs long.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Cold storage can arrive first if a walk-in fails in Mentone before the kitchen does.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Your own staff keep cooking; we supply and set up the equipment.
Emergency kitchen trailer rentals in Mentone, 24/7
Kitchen fire, flooded dish room, or a walk-in freezer that quit overnight? Call our 24/7 line and have your Mentone site address, the meals or storage you need to cover, and the power and water available on site. We will help you match a mobile kitchen, dishwashing, or refrigerated trailer to the problem.
Mentone kitchen trailer rental questions
Can you deliver a kitchen trailer to Mentone?
Yes. Alabama is on the East Coast within reach of our Virginia operations, and projects here are quoted case by case. Send your Mentone site address and dates, and delivery timing is confirmed with your quote.
Is pricing in Alabama the same as in Virginia?
The monthly starting rates are the same: kitchen trailers $4,995 / month, dish trailers $4,995 / month, refrigerated trailers $1,895 / month. Delivery to Mentone is quoted for the distance.
How fast can a kitchen trailer be set up?
Kitchen and dishwashing trailers take about 5 hours to set up once on site with utilities ready; refrigerated trailers take about an hour.
Can I call outside business hours?
Yes. Our line is answered 24/7 at (888) 385-5513.
Request a kitchen trailer quote for Mentone
What to send for an accurate quote
- Project city, county, and ZIP code
- Trailer type and number of units
- Meals per day and service periods
- Dishwashing volume or rack counts
- Cold storage needed and target temperature
- Start date and rental length
- Electrical service available (voltage, phase, amps)
- Potable water and wastewater options
- Level placement area and delivery access
- Stairs or ramp needs
- Emergency or planned project
Mentone sources and references
Public reports and records cited on this page. Project examples describe public work, not our customers.
- Mentone official websiteLocal government
- DR-4555: Severe ThunderstormsFEMA, declared July 10, 2020
- DR-4426: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And FloodingFEMA, declared April 17, 2019
- OpenFEMA Public Assistance funded projects detailsFEMA
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations summariesFEMA
- City and town population totals, Vintage 2024 (sub-est2024)U.S. Census Bureau
- 2024 Gazetteer files (locations and land area)U.S. Census Bureau
- Alabama disaster declarations and recoveryFEMA
- FEMA Region 4FEMA