Grease Trap Cleaning
in Berkeley

Professional Grease Trap Pumping & FOG Maintenance for Restaurants and Food Facilities

You deserve the highest level of service

You deserve the highest level of service

At North Bay Restaurant Services, operating locally as East Bay Restaurant Services, we specialize in grease trap cleaning and pumping in Berkeley for restaurants, cafés, hotels, and commercial food facilities.

Our Berkeley grease trap service keeps your kitchen FOG compliant, preventing backups, odors, and plumbing issues before they start. Each service includes a complete pump-out, inspection, and digital maintenance report — performed by our own trained technicians using industry-specific vacuum equipment.

With our Oakland yard located minutes from Berkeley, we offer same-day or next-day service, ensuring fast, reliable maintenance when your kitchen needs it most.

We also service large outdoor interceptors — see our dedicated Berkeley Interceptor Pumping page for more information.

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Why Berkeley Restaurants Choose
Our Grease Trap Cleaning & Pumping Service

Full Pump-Out & Removal
We perform complete grease trap pumping and cleaning for Berkeley restaurants, removing all grease, solids, and wastewater to keep your system flowing efficiently and odor-free.

Inspection & Reporting
Each service includes a detailed inspection of lid seals, inlet/outlet tees, and liquid levels to catch issues before they become plumbing or compliance problems.

Proactive Maintenance Insights
We keep you informed about structural issues, damaged fittings, or grease buildup that may indicate the need for hydrojetting or repair — helping you stay ahead of any downtime.

Local & Reliable Service
As a Berkeley grease trap company based right next door in Oakland, we provide same-day or next-day service with consistent scheduling and local support.

FOG Compliance Documentation
Every service includes measurement notes, photos, and maintenance records suitable for Berkeley FOG compliance reporting and health inspection requirements.

Our Berkeley Grease Trap Cleaning Process

  1. Setup & Preparation – We locate the trap, remove lids, and prepare the area for safe, efficient cleaning.
  2. Pump-Out & Removal – All liquids and solids are pumped out completely using a high-powered vacuum system built for restaurant grease traps.
  3. Rinse & Inspection – We rinse interior walls to remove residue and inspect tees, seals, and lid condition for performance and compliance.
  4. Measurement & Documentation – We record grease and solids levels, take before and after photos, and provide digital records for your maintenance file.
  5. Cleanup & Lid Replacement – We replace and tighten the lids securely, wipe down the surrounding area, and confirm everything is left clean and in proper condition.

Add-On & Complementary Services

Many of our Berkeley grease trap cleaning clients also rely on us for:

Bundling services keeps your kitchen maintenance simple and ensures every part of your FOG management system is handled by one trusted provider.

Proudly Serving All of Berkeley

Service Area Coverage in Berkeley

We provide grease trap cleaning and pumping services throughout:
Downtown Berkeley, West Berkeley, North Berkeley, Southside, Gourmet Ghetto, Elmwood, and the Fourth Street corridor.

Our Oakland-based team allows for same-day or next-day service for most Berkeley kitchens, minimizing downtime and maintaining steady compliance.

 

The East Bay Restaurant Services Difference

We’re not a plumbing or septic company that occasionally pumps grease — we specialize exclusively in restaurant grease trap systems. Our technicians understand how kitchen flow rates, grease composition, and trap capacity affect performance, allowing us to tailor service intervals for better results and compliance.

Our Oakland-based yard is minutes from downtown Berkeley, enabling same-day or next-day response for local restaurants, cafés, and university kitchens. Whether it’s a routine maintenance visit or an urgent service call, we handle every job quickly and professionally.

Since 1996, North Bay Restaurant Services, operating locally as East Bay Restaurant Services, has been the trusted East Bay grease trap company serving Berkeley restaurants and food-production facilities that demand reliability, documentation, and unmatched attention to detail.

Schedule Grease Trap Cleaning in Berkeley

Keep your kitchen clean, compliant, and running smoothly with professional grease trap cleaning and pumping in Berkeley from East Bay Restaurant Services.

📞 Call or request a quote online to schedule your next service — or ask about bundled maintenance programs combining grease trap service, hood cleaning, and hydrojetting for maximum efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Berkeley follows the 25% rule, requiring grease traps to be cleaned when grease and solids reach 25% of the liquid depth. Most restaurants need grease trap cleaning every 1–3 months, depending on cooking volume and trap size.

Yes — with our Oakland yard nearby, we provide same-day or next-day pump-outs for urgent maintenance or overflow situations.

Each service includes complete grease and solids removal, a detailed inspection of inlet and outlet tees, lid and seal checks, and a full compliance report with photos.

Yes. For larger systems, see our Berkeley Interceptor Pumping page — we operate full-size vacuum trucks for outdoor grease interceptor cleaning and maintenance.

Yes — every Berkeley grease trap service includes a digital record of measurements, technician notes, and before-and-after photos suitable for FOG compliance submission.

Whether you manage a restaurant, café, or food-production facility, our Berkeley grease trap cleaning and pumping services are designed for commercial kitchens that require dependable, code-compliant FOG maintenance. As the leading East Bay grease trap company, we deliver fast response times, detailed reporting, and a spotless service record you can count on.

READY TO SIMPLIFY YOUR KITCHEN MAINTENANCE?
GIVE US A CALL!

READY TO SIMPLIFY YOUR KITCHEN MAINTENANCE?
GIVE US A CALL!

We’re Here to Help

Call us today and see how we can take care of everything — hood cleaning, grease traps, oil recycling, and more.

(707) 824-9737
info@teamnorthbay.com

Office Hours:
Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Service Hours:
24/7/365
We offer after-hours emergency service!

Locations

North Bay Location
451 W 9th Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95401

East Bay Location
8538 Blaine Street
Oakland, CA 94621

Services

Hood Cleaning
Hood Repairs
Grease Trap Cleaning
Interceptor Pumping
Used Cooking Oil Recycling
Hydrojetting
Steam Cleaning

Areas We Serve

Alameda County
Contra Costa County
Lake County
Marin County
Mendocino County
Napa County
San Francisco County
San Mateo County
Santa Clara County
Solano County
Sonoma County

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