The Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA Au Gratin Dish is a professional-grade, 12 oz. oval culinary vessel designed for high-volume foodservice operations. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look sandstone coating in platinum gray, this dish provides a resilient and aesthetically appealing presentation surface. Measuring 4-3/4" by 9-3/4", it offers precise dimensions suitable for oven-to-table service, ensuring uniform heat conduction and easy handling in commercial kitchens. Its robust construction addresses the needs of restaurant, catering, and institutional foodservice environments aiming for consistent presentation and reliable performance in baking and serving applications.
Top Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA Features
The Au Gratin Dish from Bon Chef features an aluminum body with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, providing superior heat distribution and resistance to scratching. Its oval shape and 12 oz. capacity optimize portion control and presentation, while the lightweight construction ensures ease of handling and cleaning. Designed for oven and broiler use, it seamlessly integrates into busy kitchens, supporting efficient workflow and durable service amid high throughput. Its 4-3/4" x 9-3/4" size fits standard oven racks and serving trays, making it ideal for baking, warming, and serving individual portions.
- Function & Performance: Oven-safe aluminum with ceramic-look coating for even heat transfer
- Durability Traits: Coating resists scratches and staining in commercial use
- Ease-of-Use & Maintenance: Lightweight design simplifies handling and cleaning routine
- Real-world Use Case: Perfect for baking and presenting individual au gratin servings in restaurants
- Workflow Benefit: Precise dimensions accommodate standard oven racks and serving displays
Optimal for baking, serving, and presentation in professional foodservice environments.
Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA Au Gratin Dish features an aluminum construction with a sandstone ceramic-look coating, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. It weighs approximately 1 pound with dimensions of 4-3/4" x 9-3/4" and a height aligned with its oval shape. Designed for standard baking temperatures, it provides reliable heat conduction and is compatible with oven operation. The dish is non-porous, simplifies cleaning with dishwasher-safe materials, and maintains structural integrity under typical kitchen conditions. Its platinum gray finish adds a contemporary look suitable for upscale presentation in various foodservice settings. The dish operates within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges and meets safety standards without certifications specified, ensuring food-safe service.
- Dimensions: 4-3/4" x 9-3/4" oval shape, 9-11 inches size variation
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating
- Weight: Approximately 1 lb (product weight)
- Color: Platinum gray finish
- Temperature Range: Suitable for standard oven temperatures, max safe temp verified for baking applications
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe; smooth coated surface resists staining and scratches
- Usage Compatibility: Oven safe, supports baking and oven-to-table transitions
- Construction: Aluminum with durable sandstone coating for longevity
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Handling & Storage: Lightweight for easy handling; stackable for efficient storage
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher compatible with easy disassembly
- Installation Needs: Compatible with standard oven racks; no special mounting required
- Usage Environment: Suitable for high-volume baking, broiling, and serving
What is a commercial Au Gratin Dish?
A commercial Au Gratin Dish is a kitchen utensil designed specifically for baking and serving gratin-style dishes in high-volume foodservice settings. Constructed from heat-conductive materials like aluminum and coated with durable finishes, these dishes typically have precise dimensions for portion control and aesthetic appeal. The Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA Au Gratin Dish exemplifies this category, featuring a 12 oz. capacity, oval shape, and ceramic-look coating suitable for oven use. It is commonly installed in restaurant kitchens, catering setups, and institutional cafeterias, where consistency, durability, and presentation are critical for culinary operations, particularly in baking, warming, and serving individual portions efficiently in commercial environments.
Top Au Gratin Dishes for Commercial Foodservice Operations
Designed for medium-volume baking and serving needs, the Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA Au Gratin Dish provides reliable, restaurant-ready performance for professional kitchens and catering applications. Its robust construction supports consistent heat transfer, ideal for oven use, while its elegant finish enhances presentation in high-output environments.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant or catering kitchens
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces requiring efficient bakeware
- Foodservice Category — specialty cookware for baked dishes
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent portioning and presentation
- Use Case — baking, warming, and side dish service for high-volume operations
Why Choose Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA?
Compared to other commercial au gratin dishes, the Bon Chef 5001PLATINUMGRA offers a combination of lightweight aluminum construction with a resilient ceramic-look sandstone coating, ensuring longevity and ease of handling. Its precise dimensions and premium finish facilitate seamless workflow from baking to serving, making it a durable and attractive solution for high-volume foodservice applications. Its design supports professional kitchen sanitation standards and promotes consistent culinary results, differentiating it from less specialized alternatives.
- Compact footprint optimized for oven racks and serving trays
- Resilient sandstone coating resists scratches and stains
- Lightweight structure for ergonomic handling during busy shifts
- Uniform heat conduction ensures evenly baked dishes
- Elegant platinum gray finish enhances presentation quality