Lakeside 5618 33 Inch Meal Tray Delivery Cabinet Enclosed Single Door Stainless Steel

The Lakeside 5618 Elite Series™ Tray Delivery Cart Enclosed-type Single Door is a durable, commercial-grade meal tray delivery cabinet designed for foodservice environments requiring efficient tray management. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, this enclosure features a single door and one compartment capable of accommodating (18) 14" x 18" or 15" x 20" trays, with two trays per ledge spaced at 5-1/4". The design includes a 270° hinge for full access, corner bumpers for protection, and a low-maintenance stainless steel finish, making it suitable for busy kitchens, hospitals, and catering operations seeking reliable tray transportation and sanitation. The model number 5618 emphasizes its enclosed, single-door configuration with optimized space utilization and durable materials tailored for intensive foodservice use.

Lakeside 5618 Elite Series™ Features

This engineered tray delivery cart offers a robust stainless steel structure with an enclosed design and single door for secure storage. Its tray capacity supports handling multiple trays, while the Lake-Glide® casters facilitate smooth mobility on diverse surfaces. Designed for mid-volume foodservice settings, it allows for quick loading and unloading, simplified cleaning, and long-term durability. The 58.75" height and 33" width optimize ergonomic access and space efficiency in demanding environments.

• High tray capacity: Supports (18) trays with precise dimensions.
• Stainless steel construction: 200/300 series for corrosion resistance and longevity.
• Mobility infrastructure: Equipped with (2) fixed and (2) swivel Lake-Glide® casters.
• Enclosed, single-door design: Safeguards trays and simplifies sanitation routines.
• Ease of maintenance: Non-insulated stainless steel surfaces facilitate cleaning and disinfection.

Ideal for institutional kitchens, hospital meal services, or catering operations requiring durable, reliable tray transportation.

Lakeside 5618 Technical Specs

The Lakeside 5618 cabinet employs a self-contained, stainless steel construction, measuring 33 inches wide by 36.75 inches deep and 58.75 inches in overall height for ergonomic access. It features a non-insulated design suitable for handling prepared trays without temperature control. Weighing approximately 230 lbs, it includes (2) fixed and (2) swivel Lake-Glide® casters with 6-inch wheels for smooth maneuverability. The unit operates in typical foodservice conditions, with an NSF certification ensuring compliance with industry sanitation standards. Its durable construction supports high dosing with minimal maintenance, and cleaning involves straightforward wiping of stainless surfaces. Power requirements are not applicable, as it is a manual transport container designed for static placement in hot or cold foodservice environments.

• Dimensions: 33" W x 36.75" D x 58.75" H
• Weight: 230 lbs
• Construction: Commercial-grade stainless steel, NSF certified
• Casters: (2) fixed, (2) swivel Lake-Glide® with 6" wheels
• Tray Capacity: 18 trays of 14" x 18" or 15" x 20"
• Operation: Designed for mid-volume tray transportation and storage

What is a commercial meal tray delivery cabinet

A commercial meal tray delivery cabinet is a specialized storage and transport unit designed for efficient handling of food trays within foodservice establishments. Typically constructed from durable stainless steel, it features enclosed compartments to safeguard trays during transit and ensure sanitation. Models like the Lakeside 5618 Elite Series™ are installed in institutional kitchens, hospitals, and catering facilities, supporting high-volume tray organization and movement with equipment built for intensive use and easy cleaning, making them ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations.

Top stainless steel meal tray delivery carts for institutional foodservice environments

Designed for moderate throughput, Lakeside 5618 Elite Series™ offers durable stainless steel construction, large tray capacity, and mobility for efficient workflow in institutional kitchens and hospital meal services. It ensures sanitation, ease of handling, and reliable performance for mid-volume tray distribution operations.

• Operation Type — suited for institutional kitchen tray handling
• Kitchen Environment — ideal for medium-volume foodservice settings
• Foodservice Category — suitable for hospital and cafeteria meal delivery
• Workload Qualification — for moderate throughput and frequent tray transport
• Use Case — optimized for steady tray organization and distribution

Why Choose Lakeside 5618 Elite Series™ Tray Delivery Cart Enclosed-type Single Door?

Compared to similar models, this Lakeside cabinet provides a durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel structure with a fully enclosed design that enhances sanitation and security. Its capacity, mobility features, and user-friendly design improve workflow efficiency, reduce maintenance, and ensure reliable operation in demanding foodservice environments, making it highly suitable for institutional and commercial kitchens requiring robust tray management solutions.

• Self-contained, stainless steel construction for durability and sanitation
• Optimized tray capacity and ergonomic access for busy operations
• Full 270° door swing with corner bumpers for ease of loading
• Reliable Lake-Glide® casters supporting smooth transportation
• Designed for high-frequency tray handling in commercial kitchens