Bon Chef 5000BLK 9 Oz Au Gratin Pan Round Black Ceramic-look Aluminum

The Bon Chef 5000BLK Au Gratin Pan is a professional-grade, auction-quality cooking vessel designed specifically for commercial foodservice applications. Constructed from durable aluminum and finished with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, this 9 oz. round au gratin dish measures 5-3/4 inches in diameter. Its sleek black exterior enhances presentation while providing a heat-retentive surface suitable for broiling, baking, and serving small portion dishes. Engineered for ease of handling and uniform heat distribution, this pan serves restaurant and catering operations requiring precise portioning and aesthetic presentation of baked appetizers, side dishes, or gourmet gratins.

Top Bon Chef 5000BLK Features

The Bon Chef 5000BLK Au Gratin Pan offers a combination of robust material design and specialized coating tailored to high-volume cooking environments. Its aluminum base ensures quick heat transfer with even temperature distribution, reducing hot spots during broiling or baking processes. The sandstone ceramic-look coating enhances durability and adds an attractive, non-stick surface compatible with commercial kitchen cleaning routines. Ideal for sous vide, oven-to-table presentation, or buffet service, this pan integrates seamlessly into prep stations and tabletop setups, supporting efficient workflows with its lightweight yet sturdy construction.

• Durable aluminum construction promotes even cooking and quick heat transfer.
• Sandstone ceramic-look coating resists scratching and staining in high-use environments.
• Compact 5-3/4" diameter size fits precisely into small oven compartments and display setups.
• Lightweight 1 lb. weight facilitates quick handling for kitchen staff.
• Designed for broiling and baking applications with optimal heat retention and presentation flexibility.

Designed for professional kitchens requiring precise portion control and attractive presentation, this au gratin pan is essential for countertop baking and serving tasks.

Bon Chef 5000BLK Technical Specs

The Bon Chef 5000BLK Au Gratin Dish features robust aluminum construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, offering a 5-inch size suitable for individual servings. It operates effectively within standard oven temperatures, supporting commercial baking and broiling tasks. Weighing just 1 pound, it ensures ease of handling during prep and plating. The pan’s exterior finish provides resistance to staining and scratching, and its food-safe coating maintains sanitation during repeated use. It is compatible with standard kitchen cleaning routines and supports high-temperature operation, making it ideal for continuous daily service in busy foodservice environments. Its dimensions and weight facilitate quick handling and stacking for storage.

• Capacity: 9 oz. serves individual portions
• Material: Aluminum with sandstone ceramic-look coating
• Dimensions: 5-3/4" diameter, 1 lb. weight
• Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for oven use within standard baking temperatures
• Color: Black exterior finish
• Food Safety: Coating is food-safe and easy to clean
• Construction & Finish: Aluminum with protective ceramic-look coating
• Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, scratch-resistant surface
• Usage Compatibility: Compatible with broilers and ovens
• Installation & Maintenance: No special installation required; easy to clean and store

What is a commercial au gratin dish

A commercial au gratin dish is a professional kitchen vessel designed for baking, broiling, and presenting small portions of baked dishes, typically made from durable materials like aluminum or ceramic-coated metals. The Bon Chef 5000BLK Au Gratin Pan is engineered for high-volume foodservice settings, offering precise portion control and aesthetic presentation. Installed in prep stations, display counters, or bake-through tabletop units, it is ideal for supporting food preparation and serving tasks in restaurants, catering, and buffet operations, particularly where presentation and consistent cooking are critical.

Top au gratin pans for foodservice settings

Designed for medium-volume restaurant and catering operations, the Bon Chef 5000BLK Au Gratin Pan combines build quality and functional design to support efficient cooking and presentation workflows. Its durable construction ensures longevity in busy commercial kitchens, while its precise sizing aids in portion control and consistent results, making it suitable for traditional baking, broiling, and tabletop service applications.

• Moderate throughput support in restaurant kitchens
• Ideal for compact commercial spaces and prep stations
• Perfect for bake-to-serve small dishes in foodservice operations
• Supports efficient workflow with lightweight, durable design
• Optimized for countertop baking, broiling, and presentation

Why Choose Bon Chef 5000BLK Au Gratin Pan

Bon Chef’s 5000BLK Au Gratin Pan offers a robust aluminum construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, distinguishing it from standard stainless steel or ceramic pans. Its lightweight design combined with durable finish ensures ease of handling and long-term performance in high-volume kitchens. Its compact size maximizes storage efficiency while supporting consistent, uniform cooking results that enhance product presentation and operational productivity in busy foodservice environments.

• Self-contained design with scratch-resistant ceramic-look coating
• Compact footprint ideal for small oven and prep stations
• Lightweight yet durable construction improves handling and efficiency
• Supports high-temperature baking and broiling for versatile use
• Enhanced presentation quality suitable for tabletop service