The Bon Chef 5089TEAL Chafer Food Pan is a commercial-grade rectangular food container designed for use in professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable aluminum Sandstone finish, this 1/3 size pan has a capacity of 3-1/2 quarts, measuring 12-1/2" x 6-3/4" x 4". Its precise dimensions and material composition ensure compatibility with standard chafing dish frames, providing reliable performance for buffet lines, catering, and event catering operations. Engineered for consistent heating and holding, this Pan addresses operational demands involving food presentation and safety, offering thermal stability and corrosion resistance in busy kitchens and catering setups.
Top Bon Chef 5089TEAL Features
The Bon Chef 5089TEAL food pan features a robust aluminum construction designed for durability and thermal conductivity. Its 1/3 size format optimizes space while maintaining a 3-1/2 quart capacity, ideal for portion control and efficient service. The sandstone finish enhances corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-turnover food lines. Engineered for compatibility with standard chafing equipment, it simplifies workflow with quick, secure placement and removal. Its lightweight yet resilient design ensures ease of handling and longevity in demanding commercial kitchens.
- Functionality: Designed for precise portioning and efficient buffet service.
- Durability traits: Built from aluminum with corrosion-resistant Sandstone finish.
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning, with resistance to staining and corrosion.
- Use case fit: Compatible with standard chafers for quick insert and removal during catering events.
- Workflow benefit: Streamlines food service with fit-for-purpose dimensions and lightweight handling.
Ideal for catering operations, buffet setups, and banquet service requiring durable, efficient food pans.
Bon Chef 5089TEAL Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5089TEAL chafer food pan is constructed from lightweight aluminum with a Sandstone finish, measuring 12-1/2" in width, 6-3/4" in depth, and 4" in height. It weighs approximately 3 lbs, facilitating easy handling by staff. The pan is designed for use in moderate-volume settings, capable of holding up to 3.5 quarts of food with consistent heat retention. Its food-safe aluminum surface supports routine cleaning, requiring minimal disassembly for maintenance. Suitable for indoor and outdoor environments, it maintains safe operating temperatures and resists staining. The pan interfaces seamlessly with standard chafing gear, providing a stable platform for food presentation during service sessions. Its propitious design enhances workflow efficiency, especially in busy catering or buffet lines.
- Material: Aluminum with Sandstone finish for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 12-1/2" x 6-3/4" x 4"
- Capacity: 3-1/2 quarts for efficient portion control
- Weight: Approximately 3 lbs for manageable handling
- Temperature tolerance: Compatible with standard hot and cold food holding
- Cleaning method: Non-abrasive cleaning with routine wiping and disassembly as needed
- Installation requirements: Fits standard chafing frames with secure alignment
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade container designed for foodservice applications, typically used to hold, store, and serve prepared foods in buffet lines, catering, or cafeteria settings. These pans are constructed from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel to withstand daily heavy use, and feature precise dimensions and capacities that facilitate portioning and efficient workflow. Installed in buffet stations, cafeteria lines, or catering setups, the Bon Chef 5089TEAL chafer food pan offers reliable performance for moderate-volume kitchens, supporting food presentation and temperature management in demanding environments.
Top commercial food pans for catering and buffet service
Reliable, commercial-grade food pans like the Bon Chef 5089TEAL are built for consistent performance in buffet lines and catering. Designed for moderate throughput, they optimize workflow and food presentation with durable materials and precise sizing, making them ideal for hotel buffets, catering events, and institutional settings.
- Operation type — catering and buffet stations
- Kitchen type — moderate-volume commercial kitchens
- Foodservice category — chafing dish accessories
- Workload qualifier — medium throughput operation
- Use case — efficient food presentation and portion control
Why Choose Bon Chef 5089TEAL?
Compared to standard food pans, the Bon Chef 5089TEAL offers a distinctive combination of lightweight aluminum construction and a corrosion-resistant sandstone finish, ensuring longevity and ease of maintenance. Its precise dimensions and form factor optimize compatibility with chafing equipment, supporting consistent food presentation and operational efficiency. The sturdy yet manageable design enhances workflow in busy catering and buffet environments, providing reliable performance under demanding conditions.
- Self-contained design suitable for portable buffet setups
- Compact footprint ideal for space-constrained kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant finish extends lifespan in moist environments
- Lightweight construction simplifies handling during busy service
- Optimized for moderate-volume foodservice operations