The Bon Chef 5036RED Au Gratin Dish is a commercial-grade aluminum baking pan designed for high-volume foodservice operations, offering a durable and visually appealing solution for oven-to-table presentation. With a 20 oz. capacity and precise dimensions of 5-3/4" x 11-1/4", it is ideal for professional kitchens requiring consistent heat distribution and reliable performance. Its sandstone-colored ceramic-look coating enhances presentation, while the oval shape provides versatile usage in gastronorm and plating applications.
Top Bon Chef 5036RED Features
Designed for commercial bakeries and restaurant kitchens, the Au Gratin Pan features a robust aluminum construction with an easy-to-clean ceramic-look sandstone coating. Its large capacity facilitates batch-serving, and its 5-3/4" x 11-1/4" size ensures seamless integration into standard oven racks. The pan’s 20 oz. volume suits mid-volume, high-efficiency food preparation workflows, with a focus on durability and ease of maintenance.
- Functionality: Perfect for baking and serving Au Gratin dishes in busy kitchens
- Material Durability: Crafted from high-quality aluminum with wear-resistant ceramic-look coating
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth sandstone surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Use case: Suitable for batch cooking and presentation in moderate throughput settings
- Workflow Integration: Fits standard oven racks and countertop setups for streamlined service
Ideal for mid-volume restaurant service and buffet presentation
Bon Chef 5036RED Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5036RED Au Gratin Pan features a lightweight aluminum construction weighing approximately 1 pound, designed for durability and ease of handling in busy kitchens. It measures 5-3/4" by 11-1/4" with a capacity of 20 oz. and an oval shape suitable for various dish preparations. The ceramic-look sandstone coating enhances aesthetic appeal while providing resistance to staining and scratching. This pan is compatible with standard commercial oven temperatures and facilitates even heat distribution for consistent cooking results. It requires no special electrical or refrigeration components, functioning solely through conventional oven heat. The material is food-safe, easy to clean, and designed for repeated commercial use. It ships typically within 1 to 2 days, with handling costs applied at $15.
- Capacity: 20 oz. for versatile portioning in commercial kitchens
- Material: Aluminum with sandstone ceramic-look coating for durability
- Dimensions: 5-3/4" x 11-1/4" oval shape, ideal for standard oven racks
- Weight: 1 lb. for easy handling and transportation
- Temperature Range: Suitable for typical baking oven temperatures without warping or damage
What is a commercial Au Gratin Dish?
A commercial Au Gratin Dish is a specialized baking vessel used in foodservice environments for preparing and serving gratin-style dishes. Constructed from durable metals like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans facilitate even heat conduction essential for consistent browning and cooking. The Bon Chef 5036RED Au Gratin Pan is installed in professional kitchens for high-volume baking or plating of baked recipes, typically used in restaurant, catering, and buffet settings. Its compact oval shape and sturdy construction make it suitable for batch operations, supporting efficient workflow in mid-volume service environments.
Top Au Gratin Pans for Commercial Foodservice
Designed for medium-volume baking and presentation, the Bon Chef 5036RED Au Gratin Pan offers a robust, ceramic-look exterior, and integrated durability with commercial-grade aluminum construction. It is ideal for restaurant kitchens, catering, and buffets requiring consistent performance during moderate throughput. Its universal size and shape support efficient meal prep and portioning for diverse foodservice operations, making it a reliable and stylish choice.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for restaurants, catering, and buffets
- Foodservice Category — specialized for baked dishes and gratins
- Workload Qualification — supporting moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — optimal for batch baking and plating applications
Why Choose Bon Chef 5036RED?
Compared to standard gratin pans, the Bon Chef 5036RED Au Gratin Pan distinguishes itself through its sandstone ceramic-look coating, enhancing visual appeal while providing superior resistance to staining and scratches. Its oval shape and 20 oz. capacity optimize workflow in busy kitchens, facilitating quick batch prep and consistent cooking. The lightweight aluminum design ensures durability without sacrificing ease of handling, making it a reliable choice for high-tempo foodservice environments.
- Less bulky than comparable cast iron gratin dishes for efficient handling
- Compact footprint suitable for standard oven racks and prep lines
- Durable ceramic-look coating enhances presentation and longevity
- Designed specifically for high-volume baking and service needs
- Material selection ensures even heat distribution and easy cleaning