The Bon Chef 5020SLATE Au Gratin Pan is a commercial-grade metal serving dish designed for precise portion control and presentation in professional culinary environments. Crafted from lightweight aluminum with a durable ceramic-look sandstone coating, this 6 oz. oval pan measures 4-3/4" by 7-1/2" and is optimized for oven-to-table use in upscale hotels, catering, and restaurant kitchens. Its technical construction ensures efficient heat distribution and easy cleaning, facilitating consistent results for baked au gratins, gratin dauphinois, or side dishes in high-volume foodservice settings.
Top Bon Chef 5020SLATE 5020SLATE Features
The Bon Chef 5020SLATE Au Gratin Pan offers excellent heat retention and even cooking, thanks to its aluminum core with a sandstone-look ceramic finish. Designed for durability, its corrosion-resistant coating withstands frequent cleaning. Its oval shape provides optimal meal presentation, while lightweight construction simplifies handling and repositioning during busy service. Perfect for countertop or oven use, this pan supports efficient workflow with straightforward cleaning and minimal maintenance requirements.
- Functionality: Precisely portioned 6 oz. capacity for baked dishes
- Durability: Aluminum core with ceramic-look sandstone coating resists corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Non-stick coating simplifies cleaning between uses
- Use Case: Suitable for oven, broiler, or countertop presentation
- Workflow Benefit: Lightweight oval design enhances handling for busy kitchens
Ideal for portioning and serving baked appetizers or side dishes in professional kitchens.
5020SLATE Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5020SLATE Au Gratin Pan features a lightweight aluminum construction with a sandstone-colored ceramic-look coating, measuring 4-3/4" x 7-1/2" and weighing approximately 0.75 lbs. It is designed to withstand oven temperatures suitable for baking and broiling, with a high durability against frequent cleaning. The pan’s dimensions allow for efficient stacking and storage, making it well-suited for busy foodservice operations. Its food-safe, non-reactive surface supports easy sanitation, while its ergonomic oval shape facilitates handling during prep and presentation phases.
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating
- Size: 4-3/4" x 7-1/2", 6 oz. capacity
- Weight: 0.75 lbs. (pan only)
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for oven or broiler use
- Finish: Sandstone-colored, non-reactive coating
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, reinforced non-stick surface
- Construction: Oval, lightweight aluminum core with durable coating
- Dimensions & Size: 4-3/4" x 7-1/2" oval shape, ideal for countertop presentation
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a specialized oven-safe container designed for baking, broiling, and serving baked dishes such as gratins, casseroles, or other layered foods. Made from metals like aluminum with durable coatings, these dishes facilitate heat transfer and portion control in high-volume kitchens. The Bon Chef 5020SLATE Au Gratin Pan exemplifies these features, with its compact size, robust construction, and elegant presentation capabilities, making it ideal for use in restaurants, catering, and hotel foodservice environments.
Top metal au gratin dishes for high-volume foodservice
Designed for moderate throughput kitchen operations, the Bon Chef 5020SLATE Au Gratin Pan provides durable, efficient baking and serving capabilities. Its lightweight construction and ceramic-look coating support professional food presentation, making it suitable for upscale restaurants and catering venues. The pan’s precision dimensions and ease of cleaning optimize workflow in busy commercial kitchens, ensuring consistent results during high-demand periods.
- Operation Type — suitable for small to medium prep kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — perfect for catering and restaurant baking
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — excellent for portioned baked dishes and presentation
Why choose Bon Chef 5020SLATE Au Gratin Pan?
The Bon Chef 5020SLATE Au Gratin Pan stands out with its combination of lightweight aluminum construction and attractive sandstone coating, delivering both durability and aesthetic appeal. Its compact oval shape enhances presentation versatility, and the ceramic-look finish simplifies cleaning. The pan’s design supports consistent baking results and quick turnaround, making it a practical choice for restaurant-quality baked dishes in the demanding foodservice environment.
- Compact footprint for tight kitchen spaces
- Lightweight design reduces handling fatigue
- Durable coating withstands frequent cleaning
- Oval shape maximizes presentation options
- Support for oven or broiling applications
