The Bon Chef 5021HGLD Au Gratin Pan is a professional-grade 16 oz. oval metal cookware piece designed for precise, high-quality culinary presentations in commercial kitchens. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look Sandstone coating in Harvest Gold, this pan combines thermal efficiency with aesthetic appeal. Measuring 5-1/4" x 9-1/4", it is optimized for oven-baked gratins, casseroles, and side dishes, offering consistent heat distribution and easy cleanability due to its non-stick interior finish.
Top Bon Chef 5021HGLD Features
The 5021HGLD Au Gratin Pan is engineered for commercial foodservice environments requiring durability and precise cooking. Its aluminum construction ensures rapid heat conduction, while the ceramic-look sandstone coating provides resistance to staining and scratching. Ideal for oven use, its ergonomic oval shape facilitates effortless handling and presentation. The pan’s weight of 0.75 lbs enables comfortable maneuverability during busy kitchen workflows, and its size suits both prep stations and serving applications.
- Durable aluminum construction promotes uniform heat distribution for consistent cooking
- Sandstone ceramic-look coating offers resistance to scratching and staining, simplifying cleaning
- Oval design with dimensions 5-1/4" x 9-1/4" fits standard oven racks and prep areas
- Lightweight at 0.75 lbs enhances easy handling during busy operations
- Resistant to thermal shock suitable for repeated use in high-volume baking processes
Ideal for high-use restaurants, hotels, or catering operations needing reliable gratin dish solutions
5021HGLD Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5021HGLD Au Gratin Pan features a proprietary aluminum body with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, ensuring efficient heat transfer and resilience under frequent commercial use. It measures 5-1/4" by 9-1/4", weighing 0.75 lbs, suitable for oven baking and presentation. Its temperature tolerance exceeds typical baking ranges, and the co-polymer coating supports straightforward cleaning. Designed without certification labels, it's intended solely for culinary applications where durability and appearance are priorities. The pan’s construction is resistant to thermal shock, making it apt for multiple reheats. Compatibility with standard oven temperatures and dishware racks makes it versatile within professional foodservice operations.
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone finish
- Size: 5-1/4" x 9-1/4"
- Weight: 0.75 lbs (product)
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for oven temperatures above 450°F
- Design: Oval shape for efficient stacking and presentation
- Cleaning: Non-stick coating supports easy dishwasher-safe cleaning
- Construction: Heavy-gauge aluminum, scratch and stain resistant
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Usage Environment: Oven and moderate temperature food prep areas
Color: Sandstone with Harvest Gold finish
Food Safety: Food-grade coating, dishwasher safe, non-reactive
Installation & Maintenance: Ensure clearance for oven racks, routine cleaning with mild detergents
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a specialized cookware used for baking, serving, and presenting gratins, casseroles, and baked side dishes in professional kitchens. Made from durable materials like aluminum with non-stick coatings, these pans often feature specific shapes such as oval or rectangular for easy stacking and serving. The Bon Chef 5021HGLD is ideal for high-volume foodservice settings, including restaurants and catering operations, designed to withstand frequent use while maintaining presentation quality.
Top metal au gratin dishes for high-volume foodservice
Constructed by Bon Chef, the 5021HGLD Au Gratin Pan offers robust durability with smooth heat conduction, making it ideal for medium-volume kitchens. Designed for oven operation and presentation, its ceramic-look finish and oval shape support efficient workflow and appealing plating. Factory-verified for reliability, it suits restaurant, hotel, and catering environments requiring consistent baking and serving performance.
- Operation Type — suitable for high-demand commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — perfect for mid-sized restaurant prep stations
- Foodservice Category — ideal for baked entrée and side dish preparation
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate throughput operations
- Use Case — suitable for baking, reheating, and presenting gratins efficiently
Why Choose Bon Chef 5021HGLD?
Designed for professional kitchens, the Bon Chef 5021HGLD Au Gratin Pan combines resilient aluminum with a stylish ceramic-look sandstone coating, ensuring excellent heat transfer and aesthetic appeal. Its durable construction withstands daily use, supporting precise baking and elegant presentation, with easy cleanup and consistent performance—features that set it apart from typical gratin dishes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Self-contained construction supports reliable, uniform cooking
- Weathered sandstone coating offers scratch and stain resistance
- Oval shape with ergonomic size improves workflow in busy kitchens
- Lightweight design reduces operator fatigue during handling
- Optimal for oven applications supports high-volume gratin baking and serving