The Bon Chef 5083HGLD Chafer Food Pan is a professional-grade insert designed for commercial foodservice operations, particularly in buffet and catering environments. This 1/2 size, rectangular food pan features a 6-1/2 quart capacity, measuring 12" x 10" x 4", and is constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look Sandstone Harvest Gold coating. Its corrosion-resistant material ensures longevity and optimal thermal performance, making it suitable for holding hot foods during extended service periods. This food pan’s precise dimensions and finish support seamless integration into chafing dish setups and modular serving lines, maximizing workflow efficiency and sanitation.
Top Bon Chef 5083HGLD Features
The Bon Chef 5083HGLD food pan offers precise fitment for commercial chafers, with a robust aluminum construction and ceramic-look coating for enhanced durability. Its 12" x 10" rectangular design facilitates streamlined stacking, cleaning, and maintenance. Ideal for high-usage buffet lines, the pan withstands thermal cycling and moderate handling, supporting efficient food presentation and quick reassembly in busy kitchens. Its corrosion resistance and ergonomic shape support intensive cleaning routines, suited for continuous operation environments.
- Durable aluminum construction provides longevity and thermoconductivity.
- Ceramic-look coating resists scratches and staining in high-volume use.
- Rectangular shape with precise 12" x 10" dimensions for seamless stacking and storage.
- 6-1/2 quart capacity accommodates substantial food portions efficiently.
- Lightweight 5 lbs design facilitates easy handling and quick cleaning.
Ideal for catering, buffets, or any foodservice operation requiring durable, quick-clean serving pans.
5083HGLD Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5083HGLD food pan features a sturdy aluminum body with a proprietary ceramic-look coating in Sandstone Harvest Gold, measuring 12" in length, 10" in width, and 4" in height. It weighs approximately 5 pounds, offering a balance of durability and ease of handling. The pan is designed to withstand typical foodservice temperatures, supporting hot holding in convection or Bain Marie chafers, with a maximum operating temperature aligned with standard aluminum cookware. It is compatible with professional-grade chafing dish frames, fitting precisely into rectangular insert slots. Its smooth surface promotes quick cleaning and sanitation, suitable for high-turnover environments. The product ships in 1-2 days, with handling costs of $15 per unit, free of certifications but Proposition 65 compliant.
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating for stain and scratch resistance
- Dimensions: 12" x 10" x 4"
- Weight: 5 lbs for ease of handling and transport
- Capacity: 6-1/2 quarts ideal for moderate food portions
- Color: Sandstone Harvest Gold finish for aesthetic appeal and durability
- Operating Range: Suitable for hot food holding up to standard chafing temperatures
- Cleaning: Compatible with standard commercial dishwasher procedures
- Assembly: No assembly required, designed for straightforward insertion and removal from chafers
Compatible with rectangular chafing dish frames for efficient meal service.
Supports hot holding in commercial kitchens with durable aluminum construction.
Designed for moderate-volume catering and buffet lines.
Operates within standard foodservice temperature ranges for safe usage.
Lightweight design facilitates quick repositioning during service.
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a standardized, professional-grade insert used within chafing dishes, steam tables, or prep areas for holding, serving, or displaying hot or cold foods. These pans are constructed from durable materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, or co-polymer, and are designed to support high-volume foodservice environments like catering, buffet lines, or institutional kitchens. Specifically, the Bon Chef 5083HGLD is a 1/2 size food pan with a 6-1/2 quart capacity, made of aluminum with a ceramic-look coating, suitable for hot holding and readily integrable into modular chafing setups, making it ideal for mid-volume catering and buffet operations.
Top commercial food pans for buffet and catering operations
High-quality commercial food pans like the Bon Chef 5083HGLD optimize workflow and presentation in moderate-volume settings. Built with durable aluminum and featuring professional-grade coatings, these pans support reliable hot holding, quick cleaning, and seamless integration into modular chafing dish systems, making them suitable for catering, buffet lines, and institutional kitchens.
- Catering — supports meal service in mid-volume foodservice environments
- Commercial kitchen equipment — compatible with standard chafing dish frames
- Food presentation — enhances aesthetic appeal with durable coating
- Operational efficiency — lightweight design facilitates quick handling and setup
- Food safety — facilitates easy cleaning and sanitation routines
Why Choose Bon Chef 5083HGLD
The Bon Chef 5083HGLD stands out due to its combination of sturdy aluminum construction, elegant ceramic-look coating, and precise dimensions that ensure durability, aesthetic appeal, and ease of use in medium-volume foodservice environments. It offers reliable performance in hot holding applications, supports efficient workflow, and maintains excellent sanitation standards, making it highly suited for professional catering and buffet service.
- Self-contained design simplifies integration into existing chafing systems
- Consistent thermal conduction ensures even heating and holding
- Lightweight yet durable for quick repositioning during busy service
- Elegant Sandstone Harvest Gold coating enhances presentation
- Designed for moderate outputs, optimizing buffet flow and sanitation
