The Bon Chef 5501PLUM Pasta Bowl is a commercial-grade serving vessel designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, this 5-quart oval bowl measures 20 inches by 13-1/2 inches with a height of 3-1/2 inches. Its construction ensures even heat distribution and longevity under frequent use, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional operations seeking an attractive presentation solution that withstands daily wear. The bowl’s precise dimensions and material integrity support an efficient workflow for serving pasta, salads, and similar dishes while maintaining visual appeal and ease of cleaning.
Top Bon Chef 5501PLUM Features
The Bon Chef 5501PLUM Pasta Bowl offers resilience with its aluminum construction combined with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, designed to handle frequent foodservice use. Its oval shape facilitates optimal food presentation, while the 5-quart capacity provides ample serving volume. The bowl’s composition allows for straightforward cleaning and maintenance, supporting quick turnaround times in busy kitchens. Its robust build and generous size support diverse plating needs, making it ideal for banquet halls, catering stations, and casual dining settings requiring stylish and practical serving solutions.
- Durable aluminum with ceramic-look coating enhances longevity
- Oval shape promotes efficient presentation and handling
- Generous 5 qt. capacity streamlines bulk servings
- Easy to clean with dishwasher-safe surface
- Designed for high-volume restaurant use with sturdy construction
Ideal for use in professional foodservice environments needing stylish, resilient pasta or salad bowls.
5501PLUM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5501PLUM Pasta Bowl features an alignment with commercial foodservice standards, including a 20-inch length, 13-1/2-inch width, and 3-1/2-inch height. Constructed from high-quality aluminum with a sandstone ceramic-look coating, it weighs approximately 6 pounds, supporting durable handling and long-term use. Its finish provides an attractive presentation while maintaining resistance to scratches and stains. The bowl’s design accommodates frequent cleaning cycles typical in restaurant settings. It is suitable for serving hot or cold dishes within an operational temperature range compatible with typical kitchen environments. The bowl’s dimension and material properties ensure optimal performance during high-volume service periods. It is non-certified but built to meet industry standards for commercial applications.
- Size: 20" x 13-1/2" x 3-1/2"
- Material: Aluminum with sandstone ceramic-look coating
- Weight: 6 lbs
- Capacity: 5 quarts
- Color: Sandstone finish
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for hot and cold foods in standard kitchen ranges
- Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible, easy maintenance
- Construction: Heavy-duty aluminum for durability and heat conduction
- Requires sufficient clearance for proper airflow during use
- Designed for countertop or pass-through service stations
- Compatible with standard foodservice dishwashing equipment
- Supportive of standard operating temperatures for hot food service
- Lightweight design allows easy handling and repositioning
What is a commercial serving bowl?
A commercial serving bowl is a durable, large-capacity vessel designed for high-volume food presentation in professional kitchens. These bowls are typically made from resilient materials like aluminum, stainless steel, or melamine to withstand frequent use and cleaning. The Bon Chef 5501PLUM Pasta Bowl is intended for serving pasta, salads, or other dishes in busy restaurant, catering, or institutional environments, supporting efficient plating and portion control. Its size and construction make it suitable for both cold and hot food presentation, enhancing workflow in mid-volume foodservice settings, especially in banquet halls or catering stations where visual appeal and durability are critical.
Top commercial serving bowls for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for high-volume restaurant and catering kitchens, the Bon Chef 5501PLUM Pasta Bowl combines robustness, functional capacity, and attractive presentation, perfect for mid-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable, stylish serving solutions. Bon Chef 5501PLUM stands out for its durable aluminum construction, sizeable capacity, and ceramic-look finish, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice settings and making it an excellent choice for institutional applications.
- Medium-volume operations — ideal for moderate throughput kitchens
- Casino or catering facilities — suited for banquet service and event setups
- Salad or pasta service — supports visual appeal in restaurant settings
- Frequent washing and handling — features easy-to-clean materials
- Commercial kitchen equipment — built for durability and repeated use
Why Choose Bon Chef 5501PLUM?
Bon Chef 5501PLUM offers a stylish, high-performance serving solution distinguished by its sturdy aluminum build and ceramic-look sandstone coating, ensuring longevity and a professional appearance. Its large capacity supports substantial servings, and the oval shape facilitates efficient presentation. Designed specifically for busy foodservice operations, it enhances workflow by combining durability, ease of cleaning, and attractive aesthetics, setting it apart from similar models that lack these integrated features.
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into prep and service stations
- Self-contained, corrosion-resistant construction prolongs lifespan
- Elegant sandstone finish provides visual appeal for upscale service
- Designed for frequent commercial dishwashing cycles with minimal maintenance
- Robust aluminum enhances heat conduction and durability in busy settings