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WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1947, Dakota Food Equipment is a full service supplier of commercial food service equipment, small wares, and related products. From its humble beginnings as a small, six-person startup, Dakota has grown into a thriving operation with a strong national market presence. Strategically located in the center of North America, Dakota Food Equipment can now service businesses nation wide.

OUR EXPERIENCE

Dakota Food Equipment - Fargo, ND & Grand Forks, ND

Experience is important in every phase of Dakota Food Equipment. With over 150 years of combined experience, Dakota Food Equipment’s team is capable of meeting all of your food service project needs. Whether the project is large or small, new construction or remodeling of an existing food service facility, our product knowledge and design capabilities will provide you with a functional and cost-effective kitchen. 

We offer the following services to our customers:

  • Chemical Department
  • Installation
  • Kitchen Design
  • Professional Equipment Specification
  • Project Management
  • Service & Parts Department
  • Showrooms and Tabletop Design
  • Territory Sales

MISSION STATEMENT

Showrooms and Tabletop Design
It is the mission of Dakota Food Equipment to provide with great integrity, high quality supplies, equipment, and outstanding personal service to our ever-changing industry at a price where both customer and company may profit, and an arena where employees may develop and achieve career goals.

OUR CUSTOMERS

Quality Restaurant Equipment Products
We strive to earn our customers’ business with hard work, quality merchandise, fair prices, and honest dealings. Our business was built on that philosophy, and we still adhere to it today as we serve a range of food service establishments, including hospitals, nursing homes, schools, and restaurants. At other companies, service has taken a back seat to making quotas. At Dakota Food Equipment, we still approach each customer service opportunity from a total service, "turnkey" perspective. We design, specify, order, install, and service all of the product packages we sell. Dakota Food Equipment sales consultants are highly trained experts in our field who are willing to take on challenging projects and go the extra mile for our customers.

QUALITY PRODUCTS

At Dakota Food Equipment, we give you the best of both worlds. We combine large-scale purchasing and pricing power with small business values and quality guarantees. Our extensive line of products includes the highest grade of food service equipment and small wares available. We develop strategic relationships with key manufacturers to insure that our customers get the best in the market.