10ft Bar Container

A 10ft shipping container in new condition — never used for cargo. Chosen for general cargo and secure storage. Every unit is inspected before it leaves our yard, so the grade below is what you will actually receive.

Turn a compact shipping container into a practical event bar, food service point or mobile hospitality unit with this new 10ft Bar Container. Designed for festivals, markets, private functions and other events, it combines a durable steel structure with a compact footprint that is easier to transport and position than a larger container.

The container can be customized around your event setup, including flooring, color and other service requirements. It is supplied new and unused for cargo, and each unit is inspected before leaving our yard.

10ft Bar Container Features

The 10ft format gives event operators a useful enclosed service area without taking up unnecessary space. Its steel construction is designed for repeated handling and outdoor use, while the optional features allow the container to be adapted to different hospitality and commercial applications.

• Event-ready design: Suitable for bars, food service points, market stalls and mobile hospitality.
• Compact footprint: Easier to transport and position at events where space is limited.
• Customizable: Can be configured around your event or business requirements.
• Steel awning: Provides additional sheltered space in front of the service area.
• Corten steel construction: Provides a robust structure designed for outdoor use.
• Forklift pockets: Make relocation with suitable handling equipment easier.
• Lock box: Adds protection around the container's locking area.
• Flooring options: Available with wooden or steel flooring.
• RAL color options: The standard color is RAL 5013, with other RAL colors available for branding and project requirements.
• Stackable design: Allows efficient storage and transport when the applicable stacking requirements are met.
• High door handles: Designed to make access more convenient.

Dimensions and Capacity

Exact internal measurements can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer and final container configuration. The compact external footprint makes this model particularly practical for venues where access, available floor space or transport requirements limit the use of larger units.

Designed for Bars, Food Service and Events

A container bar can give an event operator a dedicated service point that can be transported between locations and reused for different events. The enclosed steel structure also provides a secure space for equipment, stock and preparation materials when the unit is not operating.

Typical applications include:

• Festival bars
• Outdoor event bars
• Food and beverage stands
• Street food service points
• Farmers' and local markets
• Corporate events
• Private parties and weddings
• Sports events
• Pop-up hospitality venues
• Temporary commercial service points

The same basic container can also be adapted for other commercial uses where a compact, secure and portable service space is needed.

Steel Awning for Additional Service Space

The steel awning extends the usable service area outside the container and provides shelter immediately in front of the bar. This can be useful for protecting staff and customers from sun or light weather while maintaining a clear service area.

The final event layout should take account of local safety requirements, pedestrian flow, electrical connections, food-service regulations and any applicable temporary-structure requirements.

Durable Corten Steel Construction

The container is constructed from corten steel, providing a strong exterior suitable for demanding handling and outdoor applications. This makes the unit a practical choice for businesses that expect to transport and reuse their event setup rather than build a new temporary structure for every occasion.

As with any steel container used outdoors, the unit should be positioned and maintained appropriately for the local environment and intended service life.

Flooring and Customisation Options

You can choose between wooden and steel flooring depending on the intended application. The most suitable option will depend on factors such as foot traffic, cleaning requirements, equipment loads and the overall event setup.

The exterior can also be supplied in a selected RAL color. RAL 5013 is the standard color for this model, while other RAL colors can be requested when you want the container to match a company identity, event theme or existing branding.

Additional modifications can be discussed before delivery. Planning the required conversion at the time of purchase can be more efficient than carrying out major alterations after the container has arrived at the event site.

Security and Easy Relocation

The lock box provides additional protection around the locking area when the container is closed. This is useful when stock, bar equipment or other valuable items need to remain inside the unit between operating periods.

Forklift pockets are also included to make relocation with suitable handling equipment easier. Always use lifting and handling equipment appropriate for the container's weight and configuration.

New and Unused Condition

This 10ft Bar Container is supplied new and has not been used to transport cargo. The container is inspected before dispatch, so its condition can be checked before it leaves our yard.

The new condition makes it a suitable starting point for a branded event installation where you want the container's exterior, flooring and service configuration to be specified before it reaches the venue.

Delivery and Event Site Requirements

Delivery is quoted according to the destination and site access rather than using a single flat rate. Transport distance, road conditions, unloading arrangements and the equipment required to position the container can all affect the delivery cost.

Before arranging delivery, make sure the venue has a suitable access route and a stable, reasonably level location for the container. If unloading requires a crane or specialist equipment, this should be confirmed before transport.

For temporary events, it is also worth checking venue rules and local requirements for electrical connections, food preparation, alcohol service, fire safety and public access before the container is installed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a 10ft bar container?

A 10ft bar container is a shipping-container-based hospitality unit adapted for serving drinks, food or other products. Its compact size makes it suitable for festivals, markets, private events and other locations where a permanent bar is not practical.

Can the 10ft container be used as a food stand?

Yes. The unit can be customized for food and beverage service. The exact equipment, ventilation, electrical installation, water supply and food-preparation facilities should be specified according to the intended operation and local regulations.

Does the bar container have an awning?

Yes. This model includes a steel awning that provides additional sheltered space outside the service area.

Can I choose the color?

Yes. RAL 5013 is the standard color, but other RAL colors are available. This makes it possible to match the container to your business branding or event design.

Can the container be moved between events?

Yes. Its compact 10ft format and forklift pockets make relocation with suitable handling equipment practical. Transport and unloading arrangements should be planned for each venue.

Is the container new?

Yes. It is supplied new and unused for cargo and inspected before dispatch.

What flooring options are available?

The container can be supplied with either wooden or steel flooring. The best choice depends on how the unit will be used and the cleaning, durability and load requirements of the event.

Can I customize the bar container?

Yes. Customization can be discussed around your intended event setup, branding and operational requirements. Specifying modifications before delivery can reduce the need for on-site construction work.

Is a 10ft bar container suitable for a permanent business?

It can be used as part of a permanent commercial setup, subject to local planning, building, fire, electrical, food-service and other applicable requirements. The container can also be useful as a reusable pop-up or seasonal business unit.

How much does delivery cost?

Delivery depends on the destination, transport distance, road access and unloading requirements. Contact us with your location and site details for a delivery quotation.

Looking for more options? Browse our New Containers or explore the full container catalogue.

If you are planning a festival, market, wedding, corporate event or mobile hospitality business and need a customized container bar, contact us with your requirements. We can help you determine the appropriate configuration and delivery arrangements.

Dimensions and capacity

Internal dimensions are approximately 9 ft 4 in × 7 ft 8 in × 7 ft 10 in (2,840 × 2,350 × 2,393 mm), giving 565 cu ft (16 m³) of usable space, with single end doors. These are the standard figures for a 10ft container; exact internals vary slightly by manufacturer.

Condition

This unit is new. It has not carried freight, and the paint, floor and door seals are as they left the factory.

What it is good for

This unit is commonly used for general cargo and secure storage. Doors, windows, insulation, electrics and paint can all be added before it ships — it is cheaper and neater to specify a conversion while the container is still in our yard than to modify it on your site afterwards.

Browse more in New Containers, or see the full container catalogue.

Standards and inspection

Containers intended for international shipping carry a valid safety approval plate under the Convention for Safe Containers, administered by the International Maritime Organization. Condition grades such as cargo-worthy follow the inspection criteria published by the Institute of International Container Lessors. If you need a unit for shipping rather than static storage, tell us and we will confirm its plate before dispatch.

Delivery

Delivery is quoted against your site access rather than published as a flat rate, because haulage for a container depends on the distance, the approach and whether a crane is needed. Most deliveries use a tilt-bed truck, which needs a clear and reasonably level run about twice the container length. We price it before you commit.