The Bon Chef 5103PLUM Pan is a high-performance commercial casserole dish designed for professional foodservice environments requiring durable and efficient cookware. Featuring a 2-3/4 quart capacity, this oval pan measures 9-1/2" by 12-3/8" with a height of 4", constructed from lightweight yet sturdy aluminum with a ceramic-look Sandstone coating in a distinctive Plum finish. Its corrosion-resistant material ensures longevity and consistent heat distribution, making it suitable for buffet lines, catering, or banquet kitchens seeking reliable, easy-to-maintain vessels with a visually appealing exterior and optimal cooking performance.
Top Bon Chef 5103PLUM Features
This commercial casserole dish offers precise heat conduction thanks to its aluminum construction, promoting efficient cooking and holding. The ceramic-look coating enhances durability, resist chipping, and simplifies cleaning. Its ergonomic oval shape improves workflow by fitting comfortably in various oven and warming station setups, while its lightweight design facilitates handling during busy service periods. Designed for heavy-duty usage, the unit withstands frequent washings and thermal cycling, ideal for high-volume food preparation and presentation tasks.
- Capacity: 2-3/4 quart volume suited for portioned dishes
- Material grade: Aluminum with a sandstone ceramic-look coating for durability
- Ease of maintenance: Non-stick ceramic coating simplifies cleaning
- Versatile use case: Compatible with oven and warming station environments
- Workflow integration: Oval shape optimizes space in busy kitchens, streamlining prep and service
Designed for sous vide, bain-marie, or oven use in a variety of commercial kitchen workflows.
5103PLUM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5103PLUM Pan integrates well with standard commercial catering equipment, featuring a 12" width and 9.5" depth with an overall height of 4", constructed from lightweight aluminum weighing approximately 3.5 lbs. It functions without a cover and is finished in a distinctive sandstone color, with a durable ceramic-look coating that resists chipping and staining. The pan maintains operational integrity within a temperature range suitable for oven applications, and its light gauge aluminum ensures even heating. Ideal for high-frequency use, it requires straightforward cleaning, typically with mild detergents, and is compatible with various oven and warming station settings. The product is ETL-listed for sanitation and safe food contact. Shipping typically occurs within 1 to 2 days, with handling costs applied as specified.
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating in Plum
- Dimensions: 12.38" W x 9.5" D x 4" H
- Weight: 3.5 lbs (product weight)
- Temperature Resistance: Up to oven-safe temperatures specified by aluminum's thermal limits
- Food Safety: Safe for contact with food, easy to clean, compatible with standard sanitation routines
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for oven, bain-marie, or hot holding equipment
What is a commercial casserole dish?
A commercial casserole dish is a durable, professional-grade cookware designed for versatile preparation and presentation in high-volume foodservice settings. Made typically from materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these dishes support even heat distribution and are often equipped with ceramic or non-stick coatings for longevity and ease of cleaning. Installed in buffet, banquet, or catering kitchens, the Bon Chef 5103PLUM Pan is ideal for portioning, heating, or serving a variety of hot foods, making it suitable for restaurant and catering applications requiring reliable performance and visual appeal in a mid-volume workflow.
Top Commercial Casserole Dish for Mid-Volume Foodservice
The Bon Chef 5103PLUM Pan exemplifies high-quality construction and efficiency, designed for medium throughput kitchens and catering setups. Its durable aluminum build with a ceramic-look coating ensures consistent heat and easy maintenance, making it perfect for food presentation and portion control in professional culinary environments.
- Operation in moderate-volume cooking and serving environments
- Designed for compact commercial spaces and prep stations
- Suitable for foodservice categories like catering and institutional kitchens
- Handles typical workloads with reliable heat distribution and durability
- Ideal for preparing, heating, and presenting hot dishes efficiently
Why Choose Bon Chef 5103PLUM?
The Bon Chef 5103PLUM Pan distinguishes itself through its combination of lightweight aluminum construction, ceramic-look sandstone coating, and sleek Plum finish, which provide enhanced durability, aesthetic appeal, and ease of handling in busy foodservice operations. Its oval shape and reliable thermal performance improve workflow efficiency in diverse kitchen setups, ensuring consistent results and simplified cleaning compared to standard cookware options.
- Self-contained design optimized for versatile food presentation
- Enhanced durability with ceramic-look coating resists chipping and staining
- Compact footprint for efficient space utilization in kitchens
- Lightweight aluminum construction facilitates handling during service
- Designed for professional-grade heat conduction and uniform cooking