When space, speed, and compliance matter, a 20 foot mobile kitchen trailer offers the perfect balance of efficiency and performance. Designed for professional food service operations, this compact yet powerful kitchen solution supports everything from disaster relief feeding to temporary kitchens during remodels, as well as schools, hospitals, movie sets, and music festivals.
California Mobile Kitchens (CMK) delivers a reliable and fully equipped 20 ft commercial kitchen trailer built to meet the highest industry standards.
What Makes a 20 Foot Mobile Kitchen Trailer Ideal?
A 20 ft mobile kitchen trailer provides a complete commercial kitchen in a compact footprint, making it easy to deploy while maintaining full operational capability. CMK’s trailer is engineered for chefs, culinary teams, and organizations that need professional-grade food production without permanent infrastructure.
With the ability to serve 1–300 meals per service, this trailer is well-suited for small to mid-scale operations requiring flexibility and reliability.
20 Foot Mobile Kitchen Trailer Specifications
Exterior Dimensions: 9 ft x 25 ft
Interior Space: 170 sq. ft.
Feeding Capacity: 1–300 meals per service
Rental Rate: $5,999 per month
Despite its compact size, the trailer features an optimized layout that maximizes workspace efficiency and safety.
Fully Compliant & Professionally Equipped
All CMK kitchen trailers are built to meet or exceed state and county health department standards. The 20 ft trailer includes:
HCD insignia for regulatory compliance
NSF-approved commercial kitchen appliances
Stainless steel exhaust hoods
Integrated fire suppression system
Inspected and tagged fire extinguishers
These features ensure safe operation in regulated environments and give operators confidence during inspections.
Designed for Real-World Operations
The 20 ft commercial kitchen trailer includes essential cooking, preparation, refrigeration, washing, and storage areas—all arranged for smooth workflow. The durable construction allows the trailer to withstand transportation and daily use, making it ideal for both short-term events and extended deployments.
Its manageable size also allows for easy maneuverability, making it suitable for locations with limited space.
Utility Requirements
To operate efficiently, the 20 ft mobile kitchen trailer requires:
Power: 50 amps, 208V–220V, single-phase
Water: 3/4" freshwater line
Waste: 1 1/2" waste drain exiting the trailer
Propane: 50 gallons of liquid propane
These standard utility connections simplify setup and reduce downtime on site.
Ideal Use Cases
CMK’s 20 foot mobile kitchen trailer is widely used for:
Disaster Relief & Emergency Feeding
Commercial Kitchen Renovations
Schools & Universities
Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
Film & Television Productions
Music Festivals & Public Events
This versatility makes it a dependable solution across industries.
Why Choose California Mobile Kitchens?
California Mobile Kitchens is known for delivering well-maintained, professionally designed mobile kitchen solutions backed by responsive customer support. Each trailer is carefully inspected and supported by 24-hour service, ensuring dependable performance throughout the rental period.
CMK’s commitment to quality, safety, and flexibility has made them a trusted provider nationwide.
Final Thoughts
A 20 foot mobile kitchen trailer rental is an efficient, compliant, and scalable solution for organizations that need professional food service capabilities without permanent construction. California Mobile Kitchens delivers a compact yet powerful kitchen trailer that allows teams to focus on serving quality food—anywhere it’s needed.
For temporary kitchens, emergency response, or mobile culinary operations, CMK’s 20 ft kitchen trailer is a smart and reliable choice.
