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Since our inception in 1936 as Rapids Inc., Rapids Contract & Design has grown tremendously. This growth has led us to serve numerous markets and help hundreds of businesses build their ideal commercial kitchen setup.

RESTAURANT & BARS

CAFETERIA KITCHENS

HOSPITALITY

HEALTHCARE

Restaurant & Bars

Our Contract & Design team specializes in bar and grill design, offering expert bar and grill interior design solutions that blend functionality, style, and efficiency. Whether it’s a high-energy sports bar and grill, a cozy neighborhood bar, or an upscale dining destination, we provide customized bar and grill restaurant design ideas that optimize kitchen layouts and enhance dining spaces. With a focus on durability, aesthetics, and operational goals, we deliver designs that elevate the customer experience while supporting the long-term success and growth of your business.

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Bar/Beer

Develop a strong concept for your bar and grill with built-in efficiency and innovation as well as the function and beauty customers—and staff—expect.

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Fast Food/QSR

Come to Rapids, where you can rest assured your QSR’s uniqueness will be acknowledged during the each design/planning stage.

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Food Truck/Mobile

Food truck design demands efficient layouts in very limited spaces with LP gas appliances and gas generators.

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Multi-Unit/Chain

When a restaurant, bar, or diner becomes successful enough that you can open three or more locations you want each location to provide the same high-quality experience.

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Restaurant

When designing a restaurant kitchen and dining areas, all of the pieces of the puzzle must come together.

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Café Design

Rapids Contract offers decades of experience designing cozy cafés with efficient QSR kitchens to turn orders quickly.

Cafeteria Kitchens

Our Contract & Design team creates efficient cafeteria kitchen designs for schools, universities, office cafeterias, prison and jail cafeterias, serving numerous markets. We specialize in optimizing workflows, ensuring safety, and maximizing space, all while meeting industry standards. Our durable, energy-efficient designs enhance foodservice delivery and improve the dining experience for employees, staff, and students, whether in an office, school, or correctional facility.

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College/University

In the cafeteria, students demand lots of menu options, minimal waiting, and inviting interior design.

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Office Cafeteria

With professional office cafeteria and kitchen design from Rapids Contract, you’ll impress potential recruits and employees.

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K-12 Cafeterias

The Rapids Contract design team has been designing and building public school cafeterias and kitchens for decades.

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Prison Cafeteria

Prison cafeterias present unique safety and security requirements alongside the usual goals of optimal efficiency and productivity.

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Grocery/Food Hall

Designing a kitchen and dining area outside of the traditional restaurant setup requires creativity, foresight, and dedication.

Hospitality

Our Contract & Design team delivers customized hospitality designs for hotels, resorts, event venues, country clubs, and casinos. We focus on creating efficient, functional spaces, from welcoming lobbies to optimized kitchens, including specialized country club kitchen designs and casino design solutions. Whether for a boutique hotel, large resort, or high-end casino, we ensure our designs enhance guest experience, improve operational flow, and align with your brand, providing tailored solutions for every hospitality need.

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Casino/Resort

Impress guests with the wow factor! Design uniquely exciting restaurant, buffet and bar areas in your casino or resort, and ensure your operation hums with efficiency, too.

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Country Club Kitchen

Inviting and stylish design meets flexibility and functionality, while on-site project management ensures a quality buildout process.

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Hotels

Today’s hospitality industry presents a variety of opportunities for modern kitchen and restaurant design.

Healthcare

Our Contract & Design team creates hygienic, efficient healthcare spaces, including kitchens and dining areas for hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, senior living communities, and memory care kitchens. Serving numerous markets, we prioritize patient safety, streamlined staff workflows, and adherence to healthcare regulations. Whether for a hospital kitchen design, senior living kitchen, or nursing home kitchen, our designs promote comfort, efficiency, and high standards of care, enhancing both patient and staff experiences while optimizing kitchen operations and dining spaces.

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Hospital/Healthcare

Hospital kitchens and cafeterias represent some of the most demanding commercial cooking and dining spaces.

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Senior Living

Meet the multifaceted demands of senior living residents and staff with professionally designed kitchen and dining rooms.

LET'S FIND YOUR SOLUTION

Rapids Contract & Design serves the United States with locations in Iowa, Minnesota, and Missouri. Our experts are ready to assist with your foodservice needs—contact us for support, Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM CST.

or call (800) 899-6604