The Bon Chef 5023PLUM Au Gratin Pan is a commercial-grade oval dish designed for professional kitchens requiring reliable, durable cookware for baking and serving. Crafted from high-quality aluminum with a ceramic-look coating in Sandstone Plum, this 30 oz. au gratin pan measures 6-3/4 inches by 11-1/2 inches. Its resilient construction ensures even heat distribution, making it suitable for broiling, baking, and presentation in gastronomy, hotel dining, and institutional foodservice environments. The special coating enhances scratch resistance and simplifies cleaning, providing a practical solution for high-volume operations that demand consistent results and ease of maintenance.
Top Bon Chef 5023PLUM Features
The Bon Chef 5023PLUM Au Gratin Pan offers exceptional performance for commercial foodservice applications. Its aluminum construction ensures rapid, uniform heating, while the ceramic-look sandstone coating provides resistance to scratches and stains. This oval dish accommodates 30 oz. portions, ideal for baking, gratinating, and serving small casseroles. The lightweight design facilitates handling during busy service hours, and its durable finish withstands frequent cleaning and warewashing cycles. Designed to integrate seamlessly into countertop prep stations or oven environments, it supports efficient workflow for professional kitchens seeking reliable, restaurant-ready cookware.
- Optimal heat conduction: Aluminum material ensures even heating across the surface.
- Durable ceramic-look coating: Resists scratches and staining, prolonging lifespan.
- Ease of cleaning: Non-stick surface simplifies routine maintenance.
- Perfect size for portion control: 6-3/4" x 11-1/2" dimensions suited for oven-to-table service.
- Lightweight yet sturdy: Weighs only 1.5 lbs for easy handling during busy operations.
Ideal for professional kitchens requiring reliable, high-performance au gratin presentation.
Bon Chef 5023PLUM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5023PLUM Au Gratin Pan features a robust aluminum construction with a sandstone-colored ceramic-look coating, contributing to its durability and heat retention properties. It is designed for oven and broiler use within an operating temperature range suitable for baking and gratinating. The dish weighs only 1.5 lbs, ensuring ease of handling during prep and service. Its dimensions measure 6-3/4 inches wide by 11-1/2 inches deep, with a capacity of 30 oz. The coating is resistant to scratches and staining, supporting frequent cleaning. This product operates in typical commercial kitchen environments, supporting workflow efficiency with straightforward cleaning routines, and is compatible with standard oven temperatures—max safe operating temperature typically around 450°F. No electrical requirements are necessary, and the dish fits within typical countertop or oven setups for hotel, restaurant, or institutional foodservice use.
- Capacity: 30 oz. for precise portion control and presentation
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating for durability
- Dimensions: 6-3/4" x 11-1/2" oval shape
- Weight: 1.5 lbs for easy handling and maneuverability
- Temperature Range: Up to approximately 450°F for oven and broiler use
- Food Safety: Material designed for safe food contact and easy cleaning
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Installation Requirements: Suitable for countertop or oven placement without additional setup
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe; dishwasher-compatible ceramic-look coating
- Durability Traits: Scratch-resistant, stain-resistant enamel coating prolongs service life
- Use Environment: Designed for high-temperature baking, gratinating, and presentation
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a specialized cookware piece used in professional kitchens for preparing, baking, and serving gratinated dishes. Made from durable materials such as aluminum and often coated with scratch-resistant finishes, these dishes support high-temperature cooking and presentation. The Bon Chef 5023PLUM au gratin pan exemplifies this category, with a 30 oz. capacity, oven-safe construction, and a color-coordinated ceramic-look coating. Installed in hotel, restaurant, or institutional culinary settings, it facilitates portion control and enhances presentation for baked side dishes and casseroles, making it a key component of mid- to high-volume foodservice operations.
Top stainless steel au gratin pans for hospitality foodservice
Built with high-quality aluminum and ceramic-look coatings, the Bon Chef 5023PLUM provides durable, efficient performance in commercial kitchens with moderate workloads, ideal for hotel and restaurant settings. Its precise dimensions and lightweight design enable seamless integration into prep lines and oven stations for consistency and presentation, supporting high standards of food quality and service efficiency in foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Type — ideal for hotel, restaurant, and catering operations
- Foodservice Category — perfect for gratin and casserole applications
- Workload Qualification — supports mid-volume restaurant service
- Use Case — efficient oven-to-table presentation of baked dishes
Why Choose Bon Chef 5023PLUM?
Bon Chef 5023PLUM stands out with its innovative ceramic-look coating that combines aesthetic appeal with superior scratch and stain resistance, ensuring long-term durability in busy commercial kitchens. Its high-quality aluminum construction promotes quick, even heating, and its lightweight design enhances handling during rapid service. Unlike standard metal pans, this au gratin dish offers consistent performance and excellent presentation capabilities, elevating workflow efficiency and food quality across professional culinary settings.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into commercial oven setups
- Resilient to scratches and stains for prolonged use
- Lightweight design reduces handling fatigue in busy kitchens
- Even heat distribution supports uniform baking and gratinating
- Designed for professional presentation and high-volume service
