The Bon Chef 5059IVY Shallow Chafer Food Pan/Platter is a commercial-grade food presentation accessory designed for catering and buffet applications. Constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, this round shallow food pan features a 3-1/2 quart capacity, measuring 15-1/4" in diameter and 1-7/8" in height. Its corrosion-resistant surface provides an attractive, yet resilient finish suitable for high-volume foodservice environments, offering both aesthetic appeal and long-lasting performance. Ideal for holding and serving a variety of hot or cold menu items, this pan integrates seamlessly into chafing dish setups and buffet stations, ensuring efficient workflow and consistent serving temperatures with ease of maintenance. Its technical specifications include a sturdy aluminum build with a sandstone finish, dimensions precise for standard chafing setups, and a weight of 4 lbs for easy handling and repositioning in fast-paced commercial kitchens.
Top Bon Chef 5059IVY Features
This shallow food pan is engineered for demanding foodservice applications, combining a robust aluminum construction with a distinctive ceramic-look coating for enhanced durability and visual appeal. Its 3-1/2 qt. capacity and round shape facilitate efficient portioning and presentation, compatible with standard chafing dishes and buffet setups. Designed for ease of cleaning, the sandstone exterior resists staining and scratching, supporting hygienic handling and quick maintenance. The pan's compact dimensions allow flexible placement within crowded kitchen layouts, enhancing workflow and capacity management. Its lightweight profile facilitates effortless transport and repositioning during service, optimizing operational efficiency in hospitality environments.
- Capacity: 3-1/2 quart volume for versatile menu items
- Material: Aluminum with durable ceramic-look coating
- Design: Round shape fits standard chafing equipment
- Durability: Corrosion-resistant surface withstands high-volume use
- Maintenance: Easy-to-clean sandstone finish reduces staining and scratches
Ideal for buffet stations, catering, and banquet services requiring reliable hot and cold food presentation.
Bon Chef 5059IVY Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5059IVY Shallow Chafer Food Pan features a resilient aluminum construction coated with a sandstone-colored ceramic-look finish, measuring 15-1/4" in diameter and 1-7/8" high, with a weight of 4 lbs. Its design is optimized for use in standard chafing dish frames, supporting quick deployment in busy banquet and catering settings. The pan offers a 3-1/2 quart capacity, suitable for various hot or cold dishes. Operating within typical commercial kitchen temperature ranges, it requires no electrical connections, relying instead on hot or cold holding equipment. The finish ensures easy cleaning and maintenance, compatible with standard cleaning procedures. The lightweight form factor enhances workflow efficiency, and its corrosion-resistant surface extends product lifespan for high-volume use. Additional features include optimal spatial dimensions for stacking and storage, simplifying service line logistics. Construction meets industry standards for food safety and sanitation, supporting hygienic food presentation and quick turnaround times.
- Capacity: 3-1/2 quart volume for diverse food items
- Material: Aluminum core with ceramic-look sandstone coating
- Dimensions: 15-1/4" diameter x 1-7/8" height
- Weight: 4 lbs for effortless handling
- Finish: Sandstone exterior for stain and scratch resistance
- Temperature Range: Suitable for hot and cold holding
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard dishwashing routines
- Design: Round shape, stackable for space-efficient storage
Electrical Requirements: None; used with external heat sources
Installation & Maintenance: Fits standard chafing racks; easy to clean and handle
Usage Compatibility: Hot/cold food holding, compatible with buffet and catering setups
Food Safety: Meets industry standards for safe food contact surfaces
Storage Features: Stackable design minimizes storage footprint
What is a commercial shallow food pan?
A commercial shallow food pan is a foodservice accessory used for holding, displaying, and serving hot or cold dishes in catering, buffet, and banquet environments. These pans are typically made of durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, designed to integrate with chafing dishes and buffet units. The Bon Chef 5059IVY shallow chafer food pan provides a 3-1/2 quart capacity with a round shape and sandstone finish, making it suitable for quick service in high-volume settings such as hotels, catering halls, and restaurants. Its construction ensures longevity and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient workflow and aesthetic presentation during food service operations.
Top commercial food pan for buffet and catering environments
The Bon Chef 5059IVY shallow chafer food pan offers durability, precise capacity, and versatile use for buffet and catering applications, ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable presentation and easy maintenance.
- Operation Type — suited for buffet stations and banquet service
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for large catering kitchens and restaurants
- Foodservice Category — optimized for hot and cold buffet displays
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and batch servings
- Use Case — streamline quick service during events and gatherings
Why Choose Bon Chef 5059IVY?
The Bon Chef 5059IVY stands out with its combination of a robust aluminum construction and elegant sandstone finish, delivering a resilient, restaurant-ready solution for food presentation. Its lightweight design and corrosion-resistant surface facilitate handling and longevity in demanding foodservice applications, providing a professional-grade option for high-volume catering and buffet setups. The compact footprint maximizes countertop space while supporting efficient workflow and maintenance, making it a versatile choice for foodservice establishments seeking durability, aesthetics, and operational efficiency.
- Self-contained design minimizes setup complexity compared to custom solutions
- Aluminum with ceramic-look coating ensures long-lasting durability
- Lightweight profile enhances handling and repositioning speed
- Supports standard chafing dish setups for versatile deployment
- Scratches and stain-resistant finish maintains presentation quality over time
