The Bon Chef 5094CARM Chafer Food Pan is a commercial-grade rectangular food storage and presentation solution designed for professional catering, buffet, and banquet applications. With a capacity of 3-1/2 quarts, this half-size long pan measures 21-1/16" x 6-7/16" x 2-5/8", making it suitable for high-volume foodservice operations. Constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look sandstone and caramel coating, it combines strength, thermal conductivity, and an attractive presentation surface. Widely used in professional kitchens, catering setups, and cafeteria lines, this food pan offers excellent thermal performance and ease of cleaning, supporting efficient workflow and consistent food presentation.
Bon Chef 5094CARM Features
This food pan provides a resilient aluminum construction with a ceramic-look coating, tailored for moderate-volume catering and buffet lines. Its 3-1/2 quart capacity ensures sufficient servings, while the rectangular shape optimizes space utilization in chafing setups. Designed for professional foodservice environments, the pan’s material promotes even heat transfer and straightforward cleaning, reducing downtime during service. Its ergonomic dimensions and durable finish support seamless integration into busy kitchen workflows and countertop installations.
- Capacity: 3-1/2 quarts for efficient portioning during high-volume service
- Material: Aluminum with durable ceramic-look sandstone coating for longevity
- Design: Rectangular shape with precise measurements for optimal fit and ease of handling
- Ease of Maintenance: Smooth coated surface simplifies cleaning and reduces staining
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard chafing equipment for versatile buffet setups
Ideal for catering, buffet, or banquet use where presentation and durability are priorities.
Bon Chef 5094CARM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5094CARM food pan is engineered with a sturdy aluminum body finished in a ceramic-look sandstone and caramel coating, offering reliable performance in professional settings. It weighs approximately 2 pounds and measures 21-1/16" x 6-7/16" x 2-5/8", with a thickness suitable for commercial use. The product is designed to withstand typical foodservice temperature ranges, facilitating safe hot and cold food presentation. Its construction supports thorough cleaning, and it is compatible with standard chafing dish frames. Provided with a non-certified finish, it is perfect for moderate-volume catering and buffet stations that demand durability and aesthetic appeal.
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone finish
- Dimensions: 21-1/16" x 6-7/16" x 2-5/8"
- Weight: 2 lbs for easy handling and repositioning
- Capacity: 3-1/2 quarts for portion control and efficiency
- Cleaning: Compatible with typical commercial dishwashing procedures
- Color: Sandstone and Caramel finish for attractive presentation
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for hot and cold food presentation, operating within safe temperature ranges
- Construction: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating, corrosion-resistant for long service life
Electric Requirements: Not applicable
Usage Scenario: Suitable for food warmers and buffet stations with standard chafing gear
Installation: Fits standard chafing dish frames, supportive of commercial kitchen workflows
Maintenance: Durable surface enables easy cleaning and regular sanitizing
Durability Traits: Impact-resistant aluminum with high-quality coating ensures longevity in busy settings
What is a commercial food pan
A commercial food pan is a durable, standardized container used in professional foodservice environments for storing, serving, or displaying hot or cold foods. Designed for high-volume use, it typically fits into chafing dishes, steam tables, or prep stations. The Bon Chef 5094CARM Chafer Food Pan is a rectangular, aluminum food pan with a ceramic-look coating, ideal for buffet lines, catering events, and cafeteria service, supporting efficient workflow and presentation in moderate-volume settings.
Top food pans for catering and buffet service
These professional-grade food pans manufactured by Bon Chef, including the 5094CARM model, are built for reliable performance and easy integration into buffet setups and catering operations. Designed for moderate workloads, they support efficient food presentation, durable handling, and straightforward cleaning, making them a critical component of commercial kitchen equipment for foodservice professionals.
- Catering service — suitable for moderate-volume buffet and banquets
- Commercial kitchen — optimized for countertop and chafing dish integration
- Foodservice category — versatile for buffet, banquet, and catering environments
- Workload qualification — handles steady, moderate throughput with durable construction
- Use case — ideal for framing presentations, portion control, and efficient food replenishment
Why Choose Bon Chef 5094CARM?
Designed for professional foodservice applications, the Bon Chef 5094CARM stands out through its high-quality aluminum construction with a ceramic-look coating that combines durability with aesthetic appeal. Its precise dimensions support seamless integration into existing chafing and buffet setups, while its corrosion-resistant finish ensures long-term use in busy commercial environments. The pan’s construction promotes even heat distribution and straightforward cleaning, improving operational efficiency and maintaining presentation standards in potentially demanding catering and foodservice operations.
- Compact footprint optimized for diverse chafing dish configurations
- Impact-resistant aluminum withstands rigorous use in busy kitchens
- Elegant ceramic-look coating enhances food presentation
- Designed for easy handling and quick sanitation processes
- Suitable for moderate volume catering and buffet lines supporting workflow efficiency
