The Bon Chef 5066SLATE Chafer Food Pan is a commercial-grade full-size food service pan designed for professional catering, banquet, and buffet operations. Constructed from durable aluminum and featuring a ceramic-look coating in Sandstone with a matte dark gray finish, this rectangular 9-quart pan measures 21" x 13" x 2-3/4". Its technical specifications include a robust structure suitable for high-volume food holding and serving, optimizing flow and presentation in various hospitality venues. Ideal for establishing efficient and reliable food presentation lines, this pan addresses the need for consistent heat retention, ease of cleaning, and uniform appearance in demanding foodservice environments.
Top Bon Chef 5066SLATE Features
The Bon Chef 5066SLATE food pan offers precise dimensions and durable construction tailored for commercial foodservice. Its aluminum body with a ceramic-look coating enhances longevity and ease of maintenance. The full-size rectangular design facilitates seamless integration within chafing setups and buffet stations, accommodating large quantities of hot food while maintaining temperature stability. This pan's rugged build supports frequent handling and cleaning, making it suitable for high throughput kitchens and catering operations. Its technical profile aligns with workflows requiring reliable, large capacity food pans for consistent presentation and service efficiency.
- Capacity: 9 quarts for high-volume servings in commercial kitchens
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating ensures durability and aesthetic appeal
- Size & Shape: Full size rectangular pan measuring 21" x 13" x 2-3/4" for versatile fit in standard chafer frames
- Ease of Maintenance: Coated surface simplifies cleaning and resists corrosion
- Application Fit: Suitable for buffet, catering, banquet, and hotel foodservice environments
Designed for professional settings requiring reliable and large capacity food pans, this product is suited for high-volume catering or banquet service operation.
5066SLATE Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5066SLATE food pan features a high-grade aluminum construction with a ceramic-look Sandstone finish, measuring 21 inches in length, 13 inches in width, and 2.75 inches in height, weighing approximately 4.5 pounds. Its durable material withstands extensive use and cleaning processes typical in commercial kitchens. The pan is compatible with standard chafer frames and operates within typical foodservice temperature ranges, ensuring consistent heat retention and food presentation. The coating provides a protective barrier against corrosion and facilitates easy sanitation, making it a practical solution for busy foodservice environments. It is installed in buffet stations, banquet lines, and catering setups to manage large quantities of hot food efficiently.
- Shape: Rectangular for optimal stacking and fit within standard chafer frames
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating for durability and aesthetic match
- Dimensions: 21" L x 13" W x 2-3/4" H, ideal for full-size food pans
- Weight: 4.5 lbs for manageable handling in busy service settings
- Operation range: Operating temperature up to typical hot holding standards
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a heavy-duty, restaurant-quality container designed for holding, serving, and presenting large quantities of food in professional kitchens, buffets, and catering environments. The Bon Chef 5066SLATE chafer food pan exemplifies this with its durable aluminum construction and ceramic-look coating, optimized for high-volume service. Installed in buffet lines, countertop setups, or banquet stations, it supports efficient food management and presentation for mid-volume restaurant service or large-scale catering applications.
Top Food Pan for Buffets and Catering
This commercial food pan provides exceptional build quality and functional design, ideal for buffet lines, catering, and banquet halls with moderate throughput. The Bon Chef 5066SLATE is engineered for consistent thermal performance and ease of handling, making it suitable for use in busy hospitality and foodservice operations requiring reliable large capacity pans.
- Designed for buffet and catering applications in moderate workloads
- Suitable for compact commercial spaces with standard chafer setups
- Ideal for food presentation in hotel banquet and event settings
- Supports workflow with large capacity 9 quarts and durable aluminum
- Perfect for holding hot foods during mid-volume service periods
Why Choose Bon Chef 5066SLATE
Choosing the Bon Chef 5066SLATE chafer food pan provides a reliable, durable, and aesthetically enhanced solution for professional foodservice environments. Its aluminum base with a ceramic-look coating offers superior longevity and ease of cleaning compared to standard pans. Its large capacity and resilient construction support continuous high-volume use, making it a preferred choice over similar models that typically lack the same level of finish and robustness in demanding hospitality settings.
- Self-contained design reduces handling complexity during setup
- Material and coating withstand frequent cleaning and commercial use
- Compact footprint fits standard chafer frames efficiently
- Built for durability, supporting high-volume food holding
- Enhances presentation with its sandstone, matte color finish