American Metalcraft ABHC69 48 Oz Hammered Aluminum Oval Entrée Basket

The American Metalcraft ABHC69 Entrée Basket is a commercial-grade tabletop metal basket designed for food presentation and serving applications in busy foodservice environments. Crafted from hammered aluminum, this oval-shaped basket offers a 48 oz. capacity, measuring 9 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 2-1/4 inches in height. Its durable construction supports repeated use in high-traffic catering, buffet setups, and casual dining settings, providing an efficient and attractive solution for presenting appetizers, salads, or bread. The hand-wash only care requirement emphasizes ease of cleaning, while the copper-toned hammered finish enhances visual appeal for upscale or rustic presentation styles.

Top American Metalcraft ABHC69 Features

The American Metalcraft ABHC69 entrée basket features a hammered aluminum finish that combines durability with an elegant appearance, ideal for high-volume tabletop service. Its oval shape maximizes presentation space while the 48 oz. capacity supports serving multiple portions. Designed for countertop use, it facilitates quick replenishment and straightforward cleaning. The lightweight construction at 1.18 lbs supports easy handling, while its form factor ensures consistent presentation and compatibility with standard catering setups.

• 48 oz. capacity: Supports substantial food portions.
• Hammered aluminum material: Ensures durability and aesthetic appeal.
• Oval shape: Fits compact countertop or buffet stations.
• Hand-wash only: Simplifies maintenance and sanitation routines.
• Lightweight at 1.18 lbs: Facilitates effortless handling in busy service environments.

Suitable for tabletop serving in catering, buffet, or café settings

American Metalcraft ABHC69 Technical Specs

The American Metalcraft ABHC69 entrée basket operates as a non-electric, hammered aluminum piece measuring 9 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 2-1/4 inches in height. Weighing only 1.18 lbs, it supports moderate-volume food presentation without concern for electrical requirements. Its oval shape and durable aluminum composition support repeated hand-washing and advanced handling in fast-paced foodservice environments. The product excels in buffet line setups, casual dining, and catering due to its food-safe, corrosion-resistant finish and straightforward maintenance. With a typical 2-4 week shipping window, this basket provides a reliable, restaurant-ready component for commercial tabletop needs.

• Dimensions: 9"L x 6"W x 2-1/4"H
• Material: Hammered aluminum
• Weight: 1.18 lbs
• Capacity: 48 oz.
• Maintenance: Hand-wash only for sanitation
• Construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum with copper-tone finish
• Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for ambient presentation only
• Usage Environment: Designed for countertop presentation in high-traffic foodservice areas

What is a commercial entrée basket?

A commercial entrée basket is a durable, food-safe metal container designed for presenting and serving food items in restaurant, catering, or buffet settings. Typically constructed from metal such as aluminum or copper, these baskets support high-volume operation while maintaining an attractive presentation. The American Metalcraft ABHC69 model features a hammered aluminum finish, oval shape, and a 48 oz. capacity, making it suited for casual dining, catering displays, or buffet line setups. Installed on countertops or in display stations, these baskets optimize workflow by providing quick access to food portions, supporting efficient service in high-traffic foodservice operations.

Top Metal Tabletop Baskets for Foodservice Settings

Designed for streamlined food presentation in casual and upscale venues, the American Metalcraft ABHC69 offers robust construction, precise capacity, and functional size, ideal for mid-volume restaurant service. Its hammered aluminum build and manageable weight support efficient handling during busy service hours.

• Moderate volume operations — suitable for casual dining and buffets
• Compact commercial spaces — maximizes countertop efficiency
• Foodservice category — perfect for presenting salads, bread, or appetizers
• Moderate throughput — facilitates swift food replenishment
• Food presentation — enhances aesthetic appeal of plated or displayed items

Why Choose American Metalcraft ABHC69

Combining a durable hammered aluminum finish with a sleek oval shape, the American Metalcraft ABHC69 entrée basket offers a reliable solution for high-volume food presentation. Its lightweight design and straightforward cleaning process support efficient operations in busy catering and restaurant environments, setting it apart from lesser-quality alternatives with heavier weight or less resistant finishes.

• Self-contained presentation tool with restaurant-ready durability
• Metal construction supports repeated hand-washing for sanitation
• Lightweight at only 1.18 lbs for easy handling during service
• Hammered aluminum finish provides an upscale, rustic look
• Optimized for countertop and buffet use, versatile for a range of settings