The Bon Chef 5255 Casserole/Steamtable Dish is a commercial-grade stainless steel countertop container designed for efficient food service applications. With a capacity of 2-1/2 quarts (80 oz.), this round steam table pan measures 13" x 12-1/4" x 2-5/8", making it suitable for buffet lines, catering, and prepared food stations. Its vapor lock shoulder enhances durability and prevents spillage during transport and handling. Ideal for high-traffic foodservice environments, this unit offers precise dimensions and construction to optimize workflow, product presentation, and ease of maintenance in professional kitchens.
Top Bon Chef 5255 Features
The Bon Chef 5255 Casserole/Steamtable Dish offers a durable, stainless steel construction with a vapor lock shoulder to secure contents and prevent leaks. Its 2-1/2 quart capacity efficiently handles hot and cold foods in catering, buffet setups, or cafeteria operations. Designed for easy cleaning, it integrates seamlessly into steam table units, supporting high-volume serving workflows and quick replenishment. Suitable for countertop placement or embedding in food service lines, enhancing operational efficiency with its standardized dimensions and robust material build.
- Capacity: 2-1/2 quart (80 oz.) volume streamlines served portions
- Material: Stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity
- Durability: Vapor lock shoulder prevents spillage during transport and stacking
- Ease of Maintenance: Flat, plain rim simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
- Use Case: Fits standard steam tables for quick food replenishment
Perfect for catering, buffet lines, and commercial kitchens needing reliable food holding and presentation.
Bon Chef 5255 Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5255 steam table dish is constructed from high-quality stainless steel with a round shape and dimensions of 13 inches by 12-1/4 inches with a height of 2-5/8 inches. It weighs approximately 3 pounds, providing a balance of durability and lightweight handling for busy foodservice settings. This model is NSF and UL listed, ensuring compliance with industry standards for safe and reliable operation. It features a vapor lock shoulder to prevent spillage and can withstand typical operating temperatures in hot food holding applications. The dish is designed for countertop use in steam table or catering setups, compatible with standard food pan racks, and supports easy cleaning with disassembly of the rim if needed. Its stainless steel surface promotes sanitary conditions and resistance to corrosion, suitable for high-volume use. Dimensions are precisely tailored to fit into standard steam table insert units, ensuring consistent placement and workflow efficiency.
- Manufacturing Material: Stainless steel construction
- Dimensions: 13" x 12-1/4" x 2-5/8"
- Weight: 3 pounds
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for hot food holding applications
- Certifications: NSF and UL listed
What is a commercial steam table pan
A commercial steam table pan is a durable, stainless steel container designed for holding, heating, and serving food in professional foodservice settings. Used in buffets, catering events, and cafeteria lines, these units provide efficient food presentation and temperature retention. The Bon Chef 5255 model is a round, 2-1/2 quart capacity dish with a vapor lock shoulder, ideal for countertop or integrated food lines, supporting high-volume workflow and easy maintenance in busy restaurant or catering environments.
Top Stainless Steel Steam Table Pans for Foodservice Efficiency
Designed for moderate throughput environments, the Bon Chef 5255 stainless steel steam table dish provides robust construction, high capacity, and compatibility with standard kitchen equipment. Manufactured by Bon Chef, model 5255, it is ideal for countertop food holding in catering, buffet, and cafeteria settings, ensuring durability and operational reliability for professional foodservice operations.
- Catering – supports high-volume food presentation
- Food line integration – fits standard steam table setups
- Commercial cookware – fabricated from corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Mid-volume service – designed for routine use in busy kitchens
- Food prep workflow – facilitates quick replenishment and cleaning
Why Choose Bon Chef 5255?
Bon Chef 5255 offers a rugged stainless steel design with a vapor lock shoulder for leak prevention, elevating its performance in commercial kitchen applications. Its precise dimensions ensure a universal fit in standard steam table units, and the quality construction enhances longevity and sanitation. This model stands out with its ease of handling, and compatibility with high-volume food service workflows, making it a reliable choice for professional caterers, buffet operators, and institutional kitchens.
- Self-contained, durable stainless steel construction
- Designed for seamless integration into standard steam tables
- Leak-proof vapor lock shoulder for secure transport
- Optimal size for countertop and buffet line applications
- Supports high-volume food presentation with reliable performance