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40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen
A cooking line and a walk-in cooler in one trailer, so cold storage travels with the kitchen.
Starting from $7,995 / month
City in Brown County · Minnesota
Minnesota Emergency Kitchen Trailer Leasing in Sleepy Eye — Commercial Dishwashing and Cold Storage Trailers
Sleepy Eye is an incorporated city in Brown County, Minnesota, with about 3,489 residents (Census Bureau 2024 estimate). For planned kitchen work or a sudden equipment failure at an institution there, Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia can set up 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 Minnesota projects are quoted case by case. Nearby we also serve Brown County, Cobden, and Evan. Call 24/7 or request a quote.
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Sleepy Eye at a glance
- Type
- City in Brown County
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 3,489 (2020 base: 3,447)
- FEMA major disasters since 2000
- 10
- Local government
- Sleepy Eye
Kitchen, dish, and cold storage trailers for Sleepy Eye
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38ft All Electric Kitchen
An all-electric kitchen for sites that cannot bring propane on campus. Configuration confirmed with each quote.
Price by quote
Specifications by quote
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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 Sleepy Eye
Past emergency
Sleepy Eye and DR-4797
The most recent federal disaster on record for Brown County, which includes Sleepy Eye is DR-4797, severe storms and flooding, declared June 28, 2024. Brown County has had 10 major disaster declarations since 2000. Floodwater can reach ground-floor kitchens and storerooms, and cleanup and inspection keep them closed. A refrigerated trailer can save the stock in a failed walk-in first, and a kitchen trailer can follow if the building in Sleepy Eye stays closed.
Major construction
Road and utility work near Sleepy Eye
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "Mulligan Township Road & Culvert" (roads and bridges, about $221,000) in Brown County after DR-4797, a flood declared June 28, 2024; FEMA lists the project as eligible. When work like this reaches Sleepy Eye, a kitchen can lose water or power for a shift or a week, and trucks may need another way in. A crew camp on a long repair job can use a mobile kitchen trailer for its meals.
Major renovation
Public building repairs near Sleepy Eye
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "Buildings" (buildings and equipment, about $142,000) in Brown County after DR-4390, a flood declared September 5, 2018; FEMA lists the project as eligible. Repairs like this often include the building's kitchen or the power that feeds it. A school or senior center in Sleepy Eye can keep serving from a kitchen trailer in the parking lot.
Emergency equipment access
Getting equipment to Sleepy Eye
Minnesota is in FEMA Region 5, which coordinates federal disaster support with the state's emergency management agency; locally, Brown County emergency management leads response. Those public operations are separate from our rental deliveries. Projects in Minnesota are outside our Virginia lead market and are quoted case by case, with delivery distance and timing set out in the quote. Equipment for Sleepy Eye would travel I-94 and local routes, as it would for nearby Brown County and Cobden. We confirm the route and site access with you before dispatch.
Local rental costs
Kitchen trailer rental costs in Sleepy Eye
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 Sleepy Eye, 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
Emergency plan: a hotel and conference center kitchen in Sleepy Eye
A worked example of how we would plan temporary food service here, using Sleepy Eye'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 a hotel and conference center kitchen in Sleepy Eye floods at ground level in an event like the one behind FEMA's DR-4797 (severe storms and flooding, declared June 28, 2024). Meals still have to go out while the kitchen is cleaned, inspected, and repaired.2. Trailer setup
A 28ft Mobile Kitchen, 22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4), and 20ft Refrigerated Trailer (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-94 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
First call: confirm power, water, and drain options. Delivery follows once the route is set. The rental runs by the week, so it ends as soon as the permanent kitchen passes inspection.5. Estimated rental cost
28ft Mobile Kitchen $4,995 + 22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4) $4,995 + 20ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4) $1,895 = $11,885 per month on our starting price list for a one-month emergency rental. 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 Sleepy Eye 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 Sleepy Eye organizations call Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia
When a kitchen in Sleepy Eye closes, meals still have to go out. We plan the temporary kitchen around your site, utilities, and schedule before anything ships.
Accelerated Deployment
Long-distance delivery along I-94 coordinated with your team.
24/7 Emergency Service
Leases extend by the week or month when a repair or renovation runs long.
End-to-End Project Support
Cold storage can arrive first if a walk-in fails in Sleepy Eye before the kitchen does.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Your own staff keep cooking; we supply and set up the equipment.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Placement and utilities at your Sleepy Eye site are confirmed before delivery.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Emergencies in Brown County get a live answer on our 24/7 line.
Emergency kitchen trailer rentals in Sleepy Eye, 24/7
Kitchen fire, flooded dish room, or a walk-in freezer that quit overnight? Call our 24/7 line and have your Sleepy Eye 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.
Sleepy Eye kitchen trailer rental questions
Can you deliver a kitchen trailer to Sleepy Eye?
Yes. Projects in Minnesota are outside our Virginia lead market and are quoted case by case, with delivery distance and timing set out in the quote. Send your Sleepy Eye site address and dates, and delivery timing is confirmed with your quote.
What does a kitchen trailer rental cost in Sleepy Eye?
Mobile kitchen trailers start at $4,995 / month on our current price list. Delivery to Sleepy Eye, setup, and pickup are added in your quote.
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 Sleepy Eye
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
Sleepy Eye sources and references
Public reports and records cited on this page. Project examples describe public work, not our customers.
- Sleepy Eye official websiteLocal government
- DR-4797: Severe Storms And FloodingFEMA, declared June 28, 2024
- DR-4442: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingFEMA, declared June 12, 2019
- DR-4390: Flood (Public Assistance project)FEMA, declared September 5, 2018
- 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
- Minnesota disaster declarations and recoveryFEMA
- FEMA Region 5FEMA