The Bon Chef 5089T Tempo Chafer Food Pan, categorized as a commercial foodservice food pan, is designed for professional cooking and catering applications. This 1/3 size aluminum food pan with a 3-1/2 quart capacity measures 12-1/2" x 6-3/4" x 4" deep and features a sturdy rectangular shape with a matte black exterior. Engineered for durability and ease of maintenance, it supports high-volume food presentation and serving needs in busy kitchens, buffets, or catering setups that require reliable, long-lasting equipment. Its precise dimensions and material construction optimize workflow efficiency and food safety in professional environments.
Top Bon Chef 5089T Features
The Bon Chef 5089T Tempo Chafer Food Pan delivers effective food holding, durable aluminum construction, and simplified cleaning for high-demand catering and food station applications. Its 1/3 size, rectangular form fits seamlessly into standard chafing dish setups, supporting quick replenishment and consistent presentation. Designed for commercial kitchens, it offers a lengthened service life with corrosion-resistant material, while its deep 4-inch capacity ensures ample portioning. The lightweight yet sturdy aluminum ensures easy handling and optimal heat retention during operation.
- Functionality: Supports high-volume food holding with a 3-1/2 qt. capacity
- Durability: Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum for long-term use
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation
- Application Fit: Ideal for buffet lines, catering, and banquet service setups
- Workflow Integration: Designed for quick placement within standard chafing stations
Suitable for commercial catering, buffet service, or event food presentation requiring sturdy, easy-to-clean pans.
5089T Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5089T features a self-contained aluminum construction with dimensions of 12-1/2" in length, 6-3/4" in width, and 4" in depth, providing a 3-1/2 quart capacity for efficient food portioning. The lightweight unit, weighing approximately 3 lbs, supports ergonomic handling for quick replacement or cleaning in high-turnover venues. Its operating temperature range ensures safe food holding within standard hot holding parameters, and its material complies with food safety standards suitable for commercial kitchen environments. The matte black exterior finish offers an aesthetic that complements professional food presentation, while the internal aluminum ensures excellent thermal conduction.
- Material: Aluminum for durability and thermal conductivity
- Dimensions: 12-1/2" x 6-3/4" x 4" deep
- Capacity: 3-1/2 quart volume for versatile portion control
- Finish: Matte black exterior for professional appearance
- Construction: Rectangular shape with lightweight aluminum build
- Electrical Requirements: Not electric, designed for hot and cold food holding
- Placement: Fits into standard chafers and buffet lines
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe with smooth surface for sanitation
- Durability: Aluminum withstands daily commercial use
- Temperature Tolerance: Supports standard food holding temperatures safely
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, food-safe container used in professional kitchens for storing, serving, and holding hot or cold dishes. The Bon Chef 5089T Tempo Chafer Food Pan is an aluminum, rectangular unit designed for high-volume catering and buffet applications, providing efficient portioning and easy cleaning. Installed within chafers or buffet lines, it's ideal for restaurant, catering, and event foodservice environments where reliability and sanitation are critical for consistent operation.
Top commercial food pans for buffet and catering settings
Designed for moderate-volume catering and buffet service, the Bon Chef 5089T offers robust construction, efficient food holding, and seamless integration into standard chafing stations. Bon Chef 5089T supports professional food presentation in busy kitchens, ensuring operational efficiency and food safety, making it suitable for catering and hospitality environments with continuous service demands.
- Operation type — catering events and buffet lines
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial catering spaces
- Foodservice category — buffet, banquets, catering
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput
- Use case — quick service and portion control in food stations
Why Choose Bon Chef 5089T Tempo Chafer Food Pan
Designed with durable aluminum and a practical rectangular shape, the Bon Chef 5089T enhances operational efficiency and presentation in busy foodservice environments. Its corrosion-resistant construction and lightweight handling streamline workflow, while its compatibility with standard chafing setups ensures seamless integration. This model offers increased longevity and sanitation features that surpass comparable commercial pans, supporting high-volume catering and buffet displays.
- Self-contained aluminum design improves longevity and thermal performance
- Compact footprint optimizes space in crowded kitchens
- Rectangular shape facilitates efficient portioning and stacking
- Lightweight construction supports ease of handling and cleaning
- Robust, corrosion-resistant build suits daily commercial use
