Low elevation, about 1,930 feet
At roughly 1,930 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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South Cle Elum, Washington Mobile Kitchen Trailer Rentals and Dishwashing Trailers
South Cle Elum, in Kittitas County at 1,923 feet, was platted when the Milwaukee Road mainline was routed a mile south of its neighbor, and it was incorporated in 1911. The former depot is a railroad museum, and the old right-of-way is now the Iron Horse State Park trail, used by hikers, skiers, and horseback riders.
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 South Cle Elum site.
- County
- Kittitas County
- Elevation
- About 1,930 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 South Cle Elum
Delivery from Olympia
About 90 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 South Cle Elum
Iron Horse trail events
Iron Horse State Park follows the former rail line, drawing hikers, cross-country skiers, and riders. Organizers of group rides, trail events, or outfitter trips can use a kitchen trailer for hot meals and dishwashing at a trailhead, instead of hauling prep gear and portable sinks.
I-90 pass closures
Snoqualmie Pass has no annual closure but sees vehicle restrictions and shutdowns for avalanche control and crashes, with WSDOT estimating about 120 hours of closure a year. Stranded travelers, highway crews, and responders along I-90 may need meals and shelter-style services.
Winter freeze
Records show lows down to minus 33 degrees Fahrenheit here. Severe cold can freeze lines or knock out heat at a restaurant, school, or care facility kitchen. A self-contained trailer lets food service resume while permanent equipment is repaired or thawed.
- Trailhead meal service for trail events
- Highway crew camp kitchen and showers
- Frozen-line kitchen outage replacement
Delivery from our Olympia warehouse to South Cle Elum
We keep equipment in Olympia, the Washington capital, and plan every delivery from there. South Cle Elum is about 90 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 South Cle Elum
From Olympia, trailers head north on I-5 and then east on I-90 over Snoqualmie Pass, at 3,022 feet. The pass has winter vehicle restrictions, avalanche-control closures, and traction requirements, so check WSDOT conditions. South Cle Elum has its own I-90 interchange.
The closest towns we serve are Cle Elum (about 1 mile), Roslyn (11 miles), and Kittitas (29 miles).
Open 24/7
Emergency deployment, any hour
Snoqualmie Pass averages around 120 hours of closures a year, and winter lows here have reached minus 33. When I-90 shuts or a deep freeze hits, local kitchens and travelers can lose services, which 24/7 emergency deployment can help cover.
Kitchen trailers available for South Cle Elum
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 South Cle Elum
A kitchen trailer works best with a dish room and cold storage beside it. Each card shows its monthly starting price. Kitchens and cooler rooms in nearby Leavenworth, Cashmere, and Naches can ask for the same pairing.
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
When a kitchen closes for a renovation, a repair, or an emergency, the people it feeds still need to eat. Reliable South Cle Elum mobile kitchen rentals and a team that picks up the phone keep service running on your schedule.
Accelerated Deployment
Delivery and setup of South Cle Elum mobile kitchen rentals are coordinated around your schedule in South Cle Elum, with timing confirmed at quote.
24/7 Emergency Service
Call (888) 385-5513 any hour. A broken cooler or a closed kitchen does not wait for business hours.
End-to-End Project Support
One team helps choose the trailer, plans the hookups, and collects it when the job is done.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Terms run from a single week to a long lease, matched to how long your own kitchen will be out of service.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Equipment built to handle a full day of service, from the cooking line to the dish room and cold storage.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Site access, placement, power, water, and wastewater are checked before the trailer is on the road.
Why clients trust us
Our customers run commercial and institutional kitchens, including hospitals, schools, government and military sites, hotels, correctional facilities, and caterers. What we promise is what we can confirm: someone answering the phone at any hour, coordinated delivery and setup, and a written quote that states terms before you agree to anything.
Emergency refrigeration and kitchen rentals in South Cle Elum
When a cooler warms up overnight, a flood closes the kitchen, or an inspector shuts down the dish room, call us and we begin planning the replacement on that call. It helps to have the unit's make, your available power, and the site address ready.
Frequently asked questions
Do pass restrictions affect trailer delivery?
They can. Snoqualmie Pass has traction rules, and chains may be required on vehicles that lack all-wheel drive during storms. Closures for avalanche control are usually short but can run longer. Ask us about timing and check WSDOT before the trip.
Who permits a temporary kitchen in South Cle Elum?
Washington's local health jurisdictions issue temporary and mobile food permits. For a site in Kittitas County, contact the county's public health office to confirm requirements, application lead time, and what is needed for water, wastewater, and a commissary.
Can you deploy a kitchen to South Cle Elum in an emergency?
Yes. We answer 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and emergency deployment starts with a phone call to (888) 385-5513. Equipment ships from our Olympia warehouse, and we confirm availability and delivery time to South Cle Elum when we quote.
Does an inquiry reserve equipment?
No. An inquiry starts the conversation only. Nothing is held until we have confirmed availability, delivery time, and terms with you.
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.