
1. Locate Rebate Icon
Start by identifying the products eligible for rebates. Look for the Rebate Eligible Icon on our website, which marks high-efficiency natural gas and electric food service equipment. This icon is your guide to finding rebate-eligible items.

2. Confirm Discount
Proceed to checkout and verify that the instant rebate discount has been correctly applied. If the discount does not appear, your shipping address may not meet the eligibility criteria. Please review your address to ensure it qualifies and that the rebate has been applied.

3. Complete Purchase
Complete your purchase with the discount automatically applied, and you're all set! You have successfully applied your state's energy rebates to your order.
What is a Food Service Energy Rebate?
What is a Food Service Energy Rebate?
A Food Service Energy Rebate is an instant discount provided by state energy efficiency programs to encourage businesses to purchase energy-efficient commercial restaurant equipment. When you buy qualifying equipment through RestaurantSupply.com, you can receive up to $4,800 in rebates instantly at checkout—no paperwork or waiting required. These rebates help lower your upfront costs while promoting long-term energy savings.
Which states are eligible for these rebates?
Which states are eligible for these rebates?
Your business must be located in one of the following states to qualify for energy efficiency rebates through RestaurantSupply.com:
- California (CA)
- Idaho (ID)
- Illinois (IL)
- Indiana (IN)
- Massachusetts (MA)
- Michigan (MI)
- Nevada (NV)
- New Hampshire (NH)
- North Carolina (NC)
- Rhode Island (RI)
- South Carolina (SC)
- Washington (WA)
- Wisconsin (WI)
If your shipping address is in one of these states, you may be eligible for instant rebates on qualifying equipment.
How do I know if I am eligible for a rebate?
How do I know if I am eligible for a rebate?
You may be eligible for an instant rebate if you meet all of the following criteria:
- Location: Your business is located in one of the qualifying states (CA, ID, IL, IN, MA, MI, NV, NH, NC, RI, SC, WA, or WI).
- Commercial Use: The equipment is being shipped to and installed in a commercial food service establishment.
- Qualifying Product: The item is marked with the Rebate Eligible Icon on RestaurantSupply.com, indicating it qualifies for a rebate.
- Active Rebate: The rebate is currently available and the product is purchased directly through RestaurantSupply.com.
If all these conditions are met, the rebate will automatically apply at checkout.
What types of equipment are eligible for rebates?
What types of equipment are eligible for rebates?
Rebates apply to select high-efficiency natural gas and electric food service equipment. These products are designed to use less energy while maintaining top performance in commercial kitchens. To find eligible items, simply look for the Rebate Eligible Icon on RestaurantSupply.com. This icon marks all equipment that currently qualifies for instant government rebates under the Save on Energy Efficient Equipment Program.
How does RestaurantSupply.com assist with the rebate process?
How does RestaurantSupply.com assist with the rebate process?
RestaurantSupply.com makes the rebate process fast and hassle-free by offering instant rebates at checkout—no forms, no waiting. Here’s how they help:
- Easy Identification: Eligible products are clearly marked with the Rebate Eligible Icon on the website.
- Automatic Discount: Once you add a qualifying product to your cart and enter a valid shipping address in an eligible state, the rebate is automatically applied at checkout.
- No Extra Steps: There’s no need to file paperwork or wait for reimbursement—the savings are immediate when you complete your purchase through RestaurantSupply.com.
How will I receive my rebate?
How will I receive my rebate?
You’ll receive your rebate instantly at checkout—no waiting, no mail-in forms. If you purchase qualifying equipment and your shipping address is in an eligible state, the rebate amount will be automatically deducted from your total during the checkout process on RestaurantSupply.com. Just confirm that the discount appears before completing your purchase.
Can I apply for a rebate for equipment purchased elsewhere?
Can I apply for a rebate for equipment purchased elsewhere?
No, rebates through the Save on Energy Efficient Equipment Program are only available for qualifying products purchased directly through RestaurantSupply.com. To receive the instant rebate, you must buy eligible equipment from their website and ensure it meets all program requirements, including location and commercial use.
Can I file for a rebate myself?
Can I file for a rebate myself?
No need! With RestaurantSupply.com, you don’t have to file for the rebate yourself. The rebate is applied instantly at checkout for qualifying equipment and eligible shipping addresses. This streamlined process eliminates the hassle of paperwork, processing times, and manual submissions—your savings are automatic.
What happens if my rebate application is denied?
What happens if my rebate application is denied?
Since RestaurantSupply.com applies rebates instantly at checkout, there’s no separate application process to be denied. However, if the rebate doesn’t appear at checkout, it likely means your order doesn’t meet the eligibility criteria—such as shipping to a non-qualifying state or selecting an ineligible product. Double-check that:
- Your shipping address is in a qualifying state
- The item is marked with the Rebate Eligible Icon
- The equipment is for use in a commercial food service establishment
If you're still unsure, you can contact RestaurantSupply.com customer support for help verifying your eligibility.
