Movie Theater Equipment & Supplies
The concession counter is where a movie theater makes its margin, and that means equipment that can turn out popcorn, hot dogs, and drinks fast enough to keep a line moving before showtime. Whether you're outfitting a new theater, renovating a concession stand, or replacing aging equipment, Rapids Wholesale has what you need to keep the counter running smoothly through every showing.
From popcorn machines and hot dog equipment to beverage dispensers and lobby essentials, our catalog covers every part of a theater's concession operation. Everything is available with same-day shipping on in-stock items.
Rapids Wholesale has served foodservice professionals since 1936. Our team understands what it takes to keep a concession counter moving during a packed opening weekend. Browse by category below to get started.
Concession Counter Essentials
Popcorn is the heart of any movie theater concession stand, and a reliable popcorn machine keeps a steady supply popping through every showtime. Hot dog equipment and hot food display cases round out the hot food lineup, keeping items visible and holding at safe temperatures for grab-and-go service. Condiment pumps keep butter, ketchup, and mustard within easy reach for fast, self-serve topping.
Beverage & Frozen Treats
Fountain drinks and frozen treats are some of the highest-margin items at the concession counter. Frozen drink dispensers keep slushies and frozen beverages in steady rotation, while cold beverage dispensers handle fountain drinks and iced tea. Snow cone machines add another frozen option to the menu, and ice machines keep cups filled and drinks cold throughout the day.
Lobby & Specialty Items
Cotton candy machines add a classic, crowd-pleasing option to the concession lineup, while menu boards keep pricing and offerings visible and easy to update. Crowd control stanchions help manage lines at the box office and concession counter during busy releases and peak showtimes, and shelving units keep concession supplies organized and easy to restock behind the counter.
Why Movie Theaters Choose Rapids Wholesale
Rapids Wholesale has been equipping foodservice operations since 1936. We offer a full range of movie theater equipment and supplies, same-day shipping on in-stock items, and a team that understands what it takes to keep a concession counter moving during a packed release. Need help planning a new concession stand or a theater remodel? Our Rapids Contract & Design team can help with layout planning, equipment selection, and installation coordination. Visit our showrooms in Marion, Iowa or St. Paul, Minnesota to see equipment in person.
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Whether you're opening a new pizza shop, upgrading equipment, or expanding your operation, our team can help you find the right solutions for your kitchen. From ovens and refrigeration to prep equipment and smallwares, we’ll help you select products that fit your menu, production volume, space, and budget.
Request a quote using the form below, or call us at 1-800-899-6610 to speak with a foodservice equipment specialist.
