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
City in Sonoma County · California
California Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals in Petaluma — Dishwashing Trailers and Emergency Walk-In Cooler Trailers
Petaluma, a city in Sonoma County, California, dating to 1858, has about 59,393 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 California projects are quoted case by case. Nearby we also serve Cotati, Rohnert Park, and Sonoma. Call 24/7 or request a quote.
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Petaluma at a glance
- Type
- City in Sonoma County
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 59,393 (2020 base: 59,799)
- FEMA major disasters since 2000
- 11
- Local government
- Petaluma
Kitchen, dish, and cold storage trailers for Petaluma
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24ft Mobile Kitchen
The compact standard kitchen for a cafeteria, kitchen, or catering line that needs a full cooking line on a small footprint.
Starting from $4,995 / 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 Petaluma
Past emergency
Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (2023)
FEMA has made 11 major disaster declarations for Sonoma County since 2000; the latest, DR-4699, severe winter storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides, was declared on April 3, 2023 after an incident that began February 21, 2023, and it covered Petaluma. Storms like this cut power and water and close roads, which takes kitchens and walk-in coolers offline. A refrigerated trailer can save the stock in a failed walk-in first, and a kitchen trailer can follow if the building in Petaluma stays closed.
Major construction
Repair projects around Petaluma
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "Pine Flat Rd - C23804 and PM 15.36 - In 23801 R5F - road and embankment slip out failures" (roads and bridges, about $181,000) in Sonoma County after DR-4699, a severe storm declared April 3, 2023; FEMA lists the project as eligible. Projects of this size change how a tractor-trailer reaches sites in and around Petaluma, so the delivery plan starts with the current road conditions. A facility in Petaluma that loses its utilities during the work could rent a self-contained kitchen trailer for those weeks.
Major renovation
After the damage: buildings in Sonoma County
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "Sebastapol Community and Cultural Center Damages" (buildings and equipment, about $242,000) in Sonoma County after DR-4434, a severe storm declared May 17, 2019; FEMA lists the project as eligible. When a public building is repaired after a disaster, its kitchen can be out of service for months. A temporary kitchen on site covers meal service at a school, shelter, or government building in Petaluma until the work is done.
Emergency equipment access
Getting equipment to Petaluma
California is in FEMA Region 9, which coordinates federal disaster support with the state's emergency management agency; locally, Sonoma County emergency management leads response. Those public operations are separate from our rental deliveries. Projects in California are outside our Virginia lead market and are quoted case by case, with delivery distance and timing set out in the quote. Equipment for Petaluma would travel I-5 and local routes, as it would for nearby Cotati and Rohnert Park. We confirm the route and site access with you before dispatch.
Local rental costs
Kitchen trailer rental costs in Petaluma
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 Petaluma, 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 Petaluma
A worked example of how we would plan temporary food service here, using Petaluma'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
An assisted living community's kitchen in Petaluma plans 4 months of work gutting the kitchen down to the slab and rebuilding it. Closing for the whole project is not an option, so food service moves outside.2. Trailer setup
A 40ft Bulk Kitchen, 38ft High Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer, and 40ft Refrigerated Container (Tier 1-4), placed beside the building so staff can keep cooking, washing, and storing food on site.3. Site and delivery
Equipment would travel the I-5 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 and dish trailers take about 5 hours to connect and start up.4. Timeline
8–12 weeks before demolition: site visit and utility check. 1 week before: delivery and setup. Then 4 months of cooking outside, with pickup after the new kitchen is commissioned.5. Estimated rental cost
40ft Bulk Kitchen $10,995 + 38ft High Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer $6,995 + 40ft Refrigerated Container (Tier 1-4) $3,995 = $21,985 per month on our starting price list, or about $87,940 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 Petaluma 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 Petaluma organizations call Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia
When a kitchen in Petaluma closes, meals still have to go out. We plan the temporary kitchen around your site, utilities, and schedule before anything ships.
Accelerated Deployment
Leases extend by the week or month when a repair or renovation runs long.
24/7 Emergency Service
Cold storage can arrive first if a walk-in fails in Petaluma before the kitchen does.
End-to-End Project Support
Your own staff keep cooking; we supply and set up the equipment.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Placement and utilities at your Petaluma site are confirmed before delivery.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Emergencies in Sonoma County get a live answer on our 24/7 line.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We plan kitchen, dishwashing, and refrigeration trailers together as one layout.
Emergency kitchen trailer rentals in Petaluma, 24/7
Kitchen fire, flooded dish room, or a walk-in freezer that quit overnight? Call our 24/7 line and have your Petaluma 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.
Petaluma kitchen trailer rental questions
Can you deliver a kitchen trailer to Petaluma?
Yes. Projects in California are outside our Virginia lead market and are quoted case by case, with delivery distance and timing set out in the quote. Send your Petaluma site address and dates, and delivery timing is confirmed with your quote.
Is pricing in California 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 Petaluma is quoted for the distance.
What utilities does a kitchen trailer need?
Electrical service sized to the trailer, a potable water connection, and a way to handle wastewater. We review what your site has before we quote.
Can I call outside business hours?
Yes. Our line is answered 24/7 at (888) 385-5513.
Request a kitchen trailer quote for Petaluma
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
Petaluma sources and references
Public reports and records cited on this page. Project examples describe public work, not our customers.
- Petaluma official websiteLocal government
- DR-4699: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesFEMA, declared April 3, 2023
- DR-4683: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesFEMA, declared January 14, 2023
- DR-4434: Severe Storm(s) (Public Assistance project)FEMA, declared May 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
- Petaluma on WikidataWikidata
- 2024 Gazetteer files (locations and land area)U.S. Census Bureau
- California disaster declarations and recoveryFEMA
- FEMA Region 9FEMA