The Bon Chef 5083CABERNET Chafer Food Pan is a commercial-grade food presentation accessory designed for professional catering, banquet halls, and institutional dining environments. This 1/2 size rectangular pan offers a 6-1/2 quart capacity, measuring 12" x 10" x 4", fabricated from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look Sandstone coating in a matte red finish. Its construction combines lightweight handling with high thermal conductivity, facilitating efficient heat distribution in chafing setups. The pan’s robust materials and precise dimensions make it suitable for holding a variety of hot or cold foods, simplifying service workflows and enhancing presentation quality in high-volume settings.
Top Bon Chef 5083CABERNET Features
The Bon Chef 5083CABERNET food pan is engineered for commercial foodservice operators requiring stability, durability, and ease of maintenance. Its aluminum body with a ceramic-look coating ensures uniform heat retention, while the 6-1/2 qt. capacity supports moderate service loads. Designed for compatibility with standard chafing dish frames, the pan allows seamless integration into buffet lines, and its lightweight profile simplifies handling during setup and cleaning. The rectangular shape maximizes space efficiency in compact workstations, delivering reliable performance for high-volume meal replenishment.
- Precisely fits 1/2 size chafing dish frames
- Aluminum construction with corrosion-resistant ceramic-look coating
- Resilient to frequent cleaning and thermal fluctuations
- Ideal for buffet, catering, or cafeteria use
- Supports workflow with 12" x 10" x 4" precise dimensions
Suitable for professional catering events and institutional foodservice operations requiring durable, easy-to-clean pans.
5083CABERNET Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5083CABERNET food pan features a rectangular aluminum body with a ceramic-look Sandstone coating, providing a lightweight yet durable solution suitable for high-volume service environments. Operating without electrical components, it offers excellent thermal performance when used with chafing stands or water baths for consistent heat application. Its dimensions of 12" x 10" x 4" support moderate portioning and rethermalization needs. The pan’s steel-like finish ensures resistance against scratches and stains, while its overall weight of 5 lbs facilitates easy handling and repositioning during service. Designed for easy cleaning, it maintains compliance with food safety standards and accommodates frequent usage in busy kitchens. The standardized size allows for seamless integration with existing buffet or chafing equipment, supporting efficient workflow and presentation continuity.
- Dimensions: 12" x 10" x 4"
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Capacity: 6-1/2 quarts
- Finish: Sandstone color with matte red exterior
- Weight: 5 lbs
- Compatibility: Standard chafing dish frames
- Intended Use: Hot or cold food display in catering and buffet settings
- Cleaning: Hand wash recommended; dishwasher safe if compatible
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for food temperatures up to 200°F
- Food Safety: Made from materials compliant with food safety standards and resistant to staining and corrosion
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container used in professional kitchens, catering, and buffet operations to hold, serve, and transport hot or cold foods. Crafted from materials like aluminum and coated with specialized finishes, they support high-volume foodservice workflows. The Bon Chef 5083CABERNET chafer food pan, with its precise dimensions and construction, is ideal for use in banquet and institution settings where efficient, sanitary food presentation is essential.
Top aluminum food pans for moderate-volume catering and buffet service
Designed for workspaces requiring reliable durability and seamless integration. The Bon Chef 5083CABERNET ensures efficient food presentation in moderate throughput kitchens by combining lightweight handling with high thermal performance.
- Catering operations — supports moderate serving output levels
- Food prep spaces — fits compact commercial kitchens
- Buffet service — ideal for self-serve food displays
- Institutional dining — withstands frequent cleaning cycles
- Event catering — facilitates efficient food replenishment
Why Choose Bon Chef 5083CABERNET?
Bon Chef 5083CABERNET offers a lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum pan with a ceramic-look coating designed for durable, high-volume use. Its precise fit in standard chafing dish frames, combined with a stylish sandstone finish, enhances food presentation while streamlining service operations, setting it apart from competitors with simpler, less resilient designs.
- Compact footprint optimizes crowded workstations
- Corrosion-resistant coating ensures long-term appearance
- Lightweight design reduces handling fatigue
- Seamless integration with existing foodservice equipment
- Designed for reliable, consistent performance in moderate workload environments