Richmond’s Trusted Commercial Restaurant Refrigeration Experts
Since 1981
24/7 Emergency Repairs • Walk-In Coolers • Freezers • Ice Machines • Installations • HVAC/Refrigeration • Equipment Leasing • Exhaust Hood Service • Keg to Tap Beer Systems •
We Lease Commercial ice machines, reach-ins, walk-ins, and full refrigeration systems available with affordable monthly leasing options. Ask about our commercial equipment leasing programs.
Your Trusted Refrigeration Experts
With over 45 years of operation and decades of experience, our certified technicians deliver top-notch refrigeration repair, installation, and maintenance services. Richmond & Central Virginia's Finest Restaurants choose Island Refrigeration & Mechanical for service they can count on.
Our Services
Elevate Your Comfort with Our Dependability and Expertise
Equipment Leasing
Commercial ice machines, reach-ins, walk-ins, and full refrigeration systems available with affordable monthly leasing options
Emergency Repair
Rapid 24/7 emergency refrigeration service to stop product loss, restore cooling fast, and protect your business from costly interruptions.
Ice Machine Service
Professional ice machine cleaning, maintenance, and repair for consistent performance, clean ice production, for busy facilities.
Exhuast Hood Service
Professional cleaning and maintenance of kitchen exhaust systems to improve safety, efficiency, and fire prevention.
Refrigeration Installations
Expert installation of commercial refrigeration systems, walk-ins, and freezers designed for long-term performance, efficiency, and reliability.
Preventive Maintenance
Customized preventive maintenance programs that reduce downtime, improve efficiency, extend equipment life, and avoid costly emergency repairs for your business.
Refrigeration Repair
Reliable commercial freezer and refrigeration repair to fix temperature issues, system failures, and cooling loss before they impact inventory or operations.
Keg to Tap Beer Systems
Complete design, installation, and maintenance of keg-to-tap systems ensuring proper flow, temperature control, and consistent beer quality from keg to glass.
Over 45 Years Serving Richmond's Finest Restaurants
Island Refrigeration & Mechanical has provided reliable, expert commercial refrigeration services to Restaurants across Central Virginia for over four decades. Our certified technicians service walk-ins, reach-ins, freezers, ice machines, HVAC/R systems, and more with fast response times and top-tier quality workmanship.
24/7 Emergency Service
Refrigeration Specialists
Installs, Repairs & Maintenance
Equipment Leasing & Purchase
TESTIMONIALS
Our Happy Clients!
"Expertise & Responsive!"
"Island Refrigeration has been a critical partner in our success since The Tobacco Company Restaurant and Club opened in 1977, designing, installing, and maintaining our refrigeration, HVAC, ice, and draft systems across our 18,000 sq. ft., four-story operation. Their team has consistently delivered fast, reliable service day or night, including weekends and holidays helping us navigate everything from routine maintenance to major emergencies like floods and fires. Their expertise, responsiveness, and genuine commitment to our business have been an essential part of our nearly 50 years of continued success."- Dr. Cable (Owner)
"Highly Professional!"
"The team is highly professional and incredibly skilled, always arriving on time and completing the job with attention to detail. Ice and Refrigeration is the backbone infrastructure of our business and Island Refrigeration is our trusted service provider 24/7, they really are the experts when it comes to refrigeration. There just isn't anybody else we would trust our business with besides Island Refrigeration
"Exceptional Service!"
"Their expertise and quick response ensured our Refrigeration issues were resolved efficiently."Island Refrigeration has been our go-to refrigeration (anything cold) service provider for many years. From our walk-in refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, stand-alone refrigeration they provide exceptional service for our three Five Guy Burgers and Fries locations. Island also does maintenance on our hood fans and HVAC systems. A one stop resource. We highly recommend Island Refrigeration. Thanks to Herb and his team."- Bob (Owner)
"Trusted Partner!"
"As Eat Partners has grown its diverse group of restaurants, Island Refrigeration has been a trusted partner for the design, installation, and maintenance of all refrigeration, hood systems, and HVAC. Their team consistently keeps our multiple locations operating smoothly, regardless of complexity or scale. We rely on their responsiveness at all hours weekends, holidays, and late nights to ensure uninterrupted service. Their reliability and expertise make them an essential part of our continued success, and we highly recommend them to any hospitality business.
"Great Experience!"
"Island Refrigeration supported Sam Miller's Exchange Café and Jazz Club for over 50 years, handling the design, installation, and maintenance of all refrigeration, beer systems, and HVAC operations. Their team was consistently reliable—available day or night, including weekends and holidays—which is critical in an industry where breakdowns happen at the worst times. Known throughout Shockoe Slip for their dependable service, fair pricing, and experienced mechanics, they became a trusted partner to many local restaurants. We confidently recommend Island Refrigeration for their commitment, expertise, and long-standing support."- Cliff (Owner)
"Reliability, Expertise & Responsive!"
"From day one of opening Richbrau Brewing Company in 1995, Island Refrigeration was instrumental in helping us design, install, and manage an incredibly complex operation spanning four buildings and half a city block. Their team expertly maintained everything from walk-ins and high-capacity ice machines to a 14-barrel brewing system, 40 taps, and 13 rooftop AC units—often responding at peak times without hesitation. Over 15 years, including multiple expansions, they kept our high-volume, three-floor venue running smoothly while we served thousands of customers daily. Simply put, their reliability, expertise, and responsiveness made it possible for us to operate at the level we did."- Michael (Owner)
"Trusted Partner!"
"As Eat Partners has grown its diverse group of restaurants, Island Refrigeration has been a trusted partner for the design, installation, and maintenance of all refrigeration, hood systems, and HVAC. Their team consistently keeps our multiple locations operating smoothly, regardless of complexity or scale. We rely on their responsiveness at all hours weekends, holidays, and late nights to ensure uninterrupted service. Their reliability and expertise make them an essential part of our continued success, and we highly recommend them to any hospitality business.
"Great Experience!"
"Island Refrigeration has been integral to our success for over 20 years, handling the design, installation, and maintenance of all refrigeration systems, and HVAC operations. Their team is consistently reliable and available day or night, including weekends and holidays which is critical in an industry where breakdowns happen at the worst times. Known for their dependable service, fair pricing, and experienced mechanics, they became a trusted partner to many local restaurants. We confidently recommend Island Refrigeration for their commitment, expertise, and long-standing support."-
"Reliability, Expertise & Responsive!"
"As Eat Partners has grown its diverse group of restaurants, Island Refrigeration has been a trusted partner for the design, installation, and maintenance of all refrigeration, hood systems, and HVAC. Their team consistently keeps our multiple locations operating smoothly, regardless of complexity or scale. We rely on their responsiveness at all hours weekends, holidays, and late nights to ensure uninterrupted service. Their reliability and expertise make them an essential part of our continued success, and we highly recommend them to any hospitality business.
Equipment Leasing
We Lease Commercial ice machines, reach-ins, walk-ins, and full refrigeration systems available with affordable monthly leasing options. Ask about our commercial equipment leasing programs.
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Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, Mechanicsville, Ashland, Goochland, and Surrounding Areas
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