The Arc Cardinal FN997 Chef & Sommelier Black Oak Dessert Spoon is a professional-grade utensil designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 18/10 stainless steel, this dessert spoon measures 7.875 inches in length and 1.732 inches in width, making it suitable for precise presentation and efficient service. Part of the Cardinal brand’s suite of restaurant-quality flatware, the FN997 offers exceptional corrosion resistance, easy maintenance, and a balanced ergonomic grip, ideal for fine dining establishments, caterers, and hospitality operators seeking reliable and stylish flatware solutions.
Top Arc Cardinal FN997 Features
The FN997 dessert spoon combines durability, functionality, and refined craftsmanship for commercial foodservice applications. Its 18/10 stainless steel construction ensures longevity and stain resistance, while the precisely engineered dimensions optimize handling and presentation in fast-paced restaurant or catering settings. Designed for countertop or tray service, this utensil supports smooth workflow and minimal upkeep, suitable for high-volume environments requiring dependable flatware.
- Functionality: Precisely sized for efficient portioning and presentation
- Material Traits: Manufactured from corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with simple cleaning process
- Workplace Integration: Compatible with standard flatware storage and service setups
- Workflow Efficiency: Balanced weight and ergonomic design for comfortable handling during busy service
Ideal for restaurant, hotel, or catering operations requiring reliable dessert flatware with consistent performance.
Arc Cardinal FN997 Technical Specs
The FN997 dessert spoon is built with high-quality 18/10 stainless steel, offering excellent corrosion resistance and a polished black oak finish that enhances table presentation. Measuring 7.875 inches in length and approximately 1.732 inches wide, it features a robust construction weighing 8.45 lbs per case, packed in cases of 36 pieces. Its design supports frequent dishwashing without degradation, making it fit for fast-paced catering, fine dining, or banquet settings. The spoon’s gauge and finish ensure compatibility with most commercial dishwashing equipment and standard flatware storage systems, providing operational reliability for demanding hospitality environments.
- Dimensions: 7.875 inches length x 1.732 inches width
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel with black oak finish
- Weight: 8.45 lbs per case (36 pieces)
- Color: Black oak finish for elegant presentation
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, corrosion-resistant surface, minimal upkeep
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for high-volume use in professional dishwashers and flatware racks
What is a commercial dessert spoon?
A commercial dessert spoon is a professional utensil designed for high-traffic foodservice settings such as restaurants, caterers, and banquet facilities. Typically made from sturdy stainless steel, such spoons facilitate precise and elegant portioning of desserts or accompaniments. The Arc Cardinal FN997 dessert spoon features an 18/10 stainless steel build, approximately 7.875 inches long, suitable for fast-paced hospitality environments where durability and presentation are priorities. Installed in fine dining or catering applications, it supports medium-volume service, ensuring consistent performance and hygienic operation over prolonged use.
Top Dessert Spoons for Foodservice Settings
Professional-grade dessert spoons suited for medium-volume restaurant operations, the Arc Cardinal FN997 ensures durability, precise handling, and elegant presentation. Designed with robust stainless steel and optimized dimensions, it supports efficient service workflows in hospitality kitchens and catering venues.
- Operation type — For diverse high-volume foodservice environments
- Kitchen type — Suitable for commercial restaurant and catering kitchens
- Foodservice category — Specifically designed for dessert and course plating
- Workload qualifier — Handles moderate throughput with ease and reliability
- Use case — Supports efficient dessert and appetizer service
Why Choose Arc Cardinal FN997?
Compared to standard flatware, the Arc Cardinal FN997 offers premium 18/10 stainless steel construction with a sleek black oak finish, elevating table presentation while ensuring longevity. Its precise dimensions and ergonomic design support fast, comfortable handling, reducing fatigue during extended service, and its compatibility with commercial dishwashers streamlines cleaning workflows—making it ideal for restaurant front and back-of-house operations seeking restaurant-ready flatware solutions.
- Unique black oak finish enhances upscale presentation
- Constructed with high-quality 18/10 stainless steel for superior longevity
- Designed for easy dishwasher cleaning and minimal maintenance
- Balanced weight and ergonomic grip optimize user comfort
- Packaged as case units for efficient inventory management
