Low elevation, about 1,640 feet
At roughly 1,640 feet there is no altitude adjustment for burners, ovens, or dish-machine water. Humidity and heat matter more, and we plan refrigeration and ventilation around them.
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Goldendale, Washington Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Dishwashing Trailers
Goldendale has been the Klickitat County seat since 1878, at about 1,637 feet where US 97 meets SR 142. An aluminum plant that employed residents for about 35 years closed in 2003. Today a regional disposal company is the largest employer, alongside agriculture, ranching, timber, and wind power. Summers can top 100 degrees and winters can drop below zero.
We rent mobile kitchen trailers, dishwashing trailers, and emergency refrigeration trailers as short-term rentals or long-term leases. Call any hour or request availability and a quote for your Goldendale site.
- County
- Klickitat County
- Elevation
- About 1,640 ft
Elevation from the Open-Meteo elevation model. Temperatures are averages for January lows and July highs in 2022 to 2024, from Open-Meteo reanalysis data.
What the conditions mean for a rental in Goldendale
Delivery from Olympia
About 130 miles in a straight line from our Olympia warehouse. That is a regional delivery: we confirm the road route, any seasonal limits, and the timing when we quote.
Where a mobile kitchen helps in Goldendale
County fair and rodeo
The Klickitat County Fair and Rodeo is held at the fairgrounds each August, and 2025 listings put it between August 13 and 17. Fair food service, rodeo crowds, and 4-H activities stack up over a few days, and a trailer can add capacity beside the existing booths.
Observatory and sightseeing visitors
Goldendale Observatory State Park is a draw for stargazers, and thousands came for the 1979 total solar eclipse. Visitors heading to the observatory, nearby museums, and the Columbia River can overload local restaurants on clear summer weekends, when a temporary kitchen can add serving capacity.
Energy project crews
Wind power is part of the local job base, and a solar farm sits near the landfill outside town. Crews building or maintaining remote energy sites may need sleeper units, showers, restrooms, and a kitchen on site instead of a long commute.
- County fair and rodeo food service
- Wildfire shelter and crew meals
- Energy project crew kitchens and showers
Delivery from our Olympia warehouse to Goldendale
We keep equipment in Olympia, the Washington capital, and plan every delivery from there. Goldendale is about 130 miles from the warehouse as the crow flies; the actual road route, timing, and any permits are confirmed when we quote.
Getting a trailer to Goldendale
From Olympia, take I-5 south to SR 14, then east through the Columbia River Gorge to its junction with US 97 and north on US 97 to Goldendale, where SR 142 crosses town. The gorge is windy and winter ice is possible, so check WSDOT conditions.
If your project spans more than one site, Rufus, about 10 miles from Goldendale, and Wasco, about 17 miles, can be planned on the same delivery, as can Moro at 24 miles.
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Emergency deployment, any hour
The Newell Road Fire began July 21, 2023, about 17 miles east of Goldendale, and grew past 60,000 acres. The county declared an emergency and the Red Cross opened a shelter at a Goldendale school. Wind-driven summer fires are when crews and evacuees need meals.
Kitchen trailers available for Goldendale
Choose among nine trailers, 24 ft to 40 ft, by the number of meals and the equipment your menu calls for. Most run on 220V single-phase service. Each price is a monthly starting rate; the quote confirms price, term, and delivery.
| Trailer | Cooking equipment | Also on board | Power | Starting rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 ft Mobile Kitchen | Single-stack convection oven, Griddle / oven combination, 6-burner range / oven combination | Handwashing sink, 3-compartment sink, Prep table, Reach-in refrigerator and freezer | 220V, single phase, 200A | $4,995 / month |
| 26 ft Baby Bulk Kitchen | Confirmed at quote | 3-compartment sink, Handwashing sink, Prep table, Mop sink, Reach-in refrigerator and freezer | 220V, single phase, 200A | Price by quote |
| 28 ft Mobile Kitchen | Single-stack convection oven, Griddle / oven combination, 6-burner range / oven combination | Handwashing sink, 3-compartment sink, Prep table, Reach-in refrigerator and freezer | 220V, single phase, 200A | $4,995 / month |
| 38 ft Mobile Kitchen | Deep fryer, Single-stack convection oven, Griddle / oven combination, 6-burner range / oven combination | Handwashing sink, 3-compartment sink, Prep table, Reach-in refrigerator and freezer | 220V, single phase, 200-220A | $7,995 / month |
| 40 ft Mobile Kitchen | Double-stack convection oven, Deep fryer, Tilting skillet, Griddle / oven combination | Handwashing sink, 3-compartment sink, Prep table, Reach-in refrigerator and freezer | 220V, single phase, 200-220A | $7,995 / month |
| 40 ft Mobile Combo Kitchen | Deep fryers, Single-stack convection oven, Griddle / oven combination, 6-burner range / oven combination | Handwashing sink, 3-compartment sink, Prep table, Reach-in refrigerator and freezer, Walk-in cooler | 220V, single phase, 200-220A | $7,995 / month |
| 40 ft Bulk Kitchen | Specifications by quote | Specifications by quote | By quote | $10,995 / month |
| 40 ft Bulk Combo Kitchen | Double-stack convection oven, Deep fryer, Tilting skillet, Griddle / oven combination | Handwashing sink, 3-compartment sink, Prep table, Reach-in refrigerator and freezer, Walk-in cooler | 220V, single phase, 200-220A | $10,995 / month |
| 38 ft All Electric Kitchen | Specifications by quote | Specifications by quote | By quote | Price by quote |
Specifications come from the model descriptions supplied for each trailer. The unit assigned to your rental is confirmed at quote.
Dishwashing and refrigeration for Goldendale
Add a dishwashing trailer and refrigeration to complete the temporary kitchen. Each card shows its monthly starting price. The same setup works for a school, clinic, or restaurant in Mosier, Dufur, or Arlington, near Goldendale.
22-26 ft Low-Temperature Dish Trailer
A push-through low-temperature dishwasher with a soil tray, scraping table, and three-compartment sink.
Starting from $4,995 / month
38 ft Conveyor Dish Trailer
A conveyor-type dishwasher with prep, storage, and a water heater, for the busiest dish rooms.
Starting from $6,995 / month
12 ft Refrigerated Trailer
A small refrigerated trailer for a restaurant or store walk-in that has stopped cooling.
Starting from $1,895 / month
20 ft Refrigerated Trailer
More cold storage for a hospital, school, or hotel that lost its walk-in.
Starting from $1,895 / month
How a rental works
Rentals run by the month, with short-term and long-term options. Delivery, setup, and pickup are coordinated for your site. An inquiry does not reserve equipment; a person confirms availability, delivery time, and terms with you. Hours: open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Setup usually takes about five hours for kitchens and dishwashing trailers and about one hour for refrigeration units, and an inquiry is the first step, not a reservation.
Why choose Simply Indians
A closed kitchen does not stop anyone from being hungry. Dependable Goldendale mobile kitchen rentals, backed by people who answer the phone, keep meals on schedule while the permanent kitchen is out.
Accelerated Deployment
We plan Goldendale mobile kitchen rentals delivery in Goldendale around the date you need meals served, then confirm the timing when we quote.
24/7 Emergency Service
(888) 385-5513 is answered all day and all night. If a cooler fails at 2 a.m., that is the number to call.
End-to-End Project Support
You deal with one crew from the first question about trailer size through pickup at the end of the term.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Short-term and long-term rentals, so the trailer leaves when your permanent kitchen is ready.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Commercial-grade cooking, dishwashing, and refrigeration equipment built for daily institutional use.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
We check how the trailer will get onto your site, where it will sit, and what power, water, and drains it needs before it ships.
Why clients trust us
Rentals are for commercial and institutional users such as healthcare, education, government, hospitality, corrections, and catering. We keep our claims to what is confirmed: round-the-clock phone coverage, help coordinating delivery and setup, and clear terms in every quote.
Emergency refrigeration and kitchen rentals in Goldendale
Lost cold storage, a fire or flood in the kitchen, or a failed dish-room inspection can all call for a trailer fast. Phone us, and we start working out the replacement while you gather the address and power details.
Frequently asked questions
Do fair vendors need health permits?
Food vendors at public events typically need temporary permits through the county's public health authority, and the fair office may set its own vendor rules. Contact both early, because dates change each year and permit deadlines can shift.
Does wind or heat affect running a trailer here?
Spring and summer winds are common, and summer highs can pass 100 degrees. Ask about awning tie-downs, ventilation, and extra refrigeration capacity, plan for shade where you can, and confirm your site's power supply before service.
How fast can a trailer get to Goldendale if our kitchen is down?
Call (888) 385-5513 at any hour and we begin planning on that call. Trailers leave from our Olympia warehouse, and the delivery time to Goldendale depends on the equipment and the road, which we confirm in your quote.
Does an inquiry reserve equipment?
Not by itself. We reply with availability, timing, and terms first, and equipment is reserved only after you agree to them.
Get a quote
Send what you know and a person will reply with availability and terms. It helps to have these ready:
- The job site city and state, and the delivery address if you have it.
- Your start date and how long you expect to need the trailer.
- How many people you serve per meal, and the type of service.
- Power available at the site (voltage, phase, amps) and water and wastewater connections.
- Where the trailer will sit, and any gate, slope, or overhead limits.
Emergency? Call (888) 385-5513. We answer 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.