The Bon Chef 5502CARM 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 oval-shaped bowl features a spacious 10-quart capacity, measuring 24" x 17" x 3-3/4". Its construction ensures heat retention and resistance to chipping, making it ideal for presentation and serving pasta, salads, and other communal dishes in professional kitchens, banquet facilities, or catering operations. The technical design emphasizes durability, ease of cleaning, and reliable performance in demanding settings, supporting seamless workflow integration for efficient buffet or plated service.
Bon Chef 5502CARM Features
The Bon Chef 5502CARM Pasta Bowl provides a large capacity for accommodating generous portions, thanks to its 10 qt. volume and oval aluminum form with a sandstone ceramic-look coating. Its durable construction withstands frequent use in busy foodservice settings, while the ceramic-like finish offers improved aesthetics and easier cleaning. Designed for versatile presentation, it fits well on buffet lines, banquet tables, and in catering setups, supporting streamlined service workflows. The bowl's lightweight yet sturdy aluminum enhances handling and transport in high-turnover environments.
- Large 10 qt. capacity supports high-volume service needs
- Aluminum with sandstone ceramic-look coating for durability and aesthetic appeal
- Resistant to chipping and scratching for long-term use in commercial kitchens
- Oval shape with spacious interior facilitates portioning and presentation
- Lightweight construction enables easy handling and transport during service
Suitable for high-volume pasta, salad, or buffet applications in professional dining venues.
5502CARM Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 5502CARM Pasta Bowl features an aluminum construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating, offering high durability and ease of maintenance. It weighs approximately 9 lbs, with dimensions of 24 inches in length, 17 inches in width, and 3-3/4 inches in height, making it suitable for countertop use and transport within busy kitchens. The bowl’s heat-resistant coating withstands typical foodservice operating temperatures, and its lightweight design complements ergonomic handling. It is non-certified but designed for hygienic, commercial application with straightforward cleaning practices, supporting swift workflow in buffet and catering operations. The bowl is ready for placement on heat-safe surfaces, with no specialized electrical or plumbing requirements beyond general countertop support.
- Dimensions: 24" x 17" x 3-3/4"
- Weight: 9 lbs
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating
- Capacity: 10 quarts
- Color finish: Sandstone
- Temperature range: Heat-safe, standard foodservice temperatures
What is a commercial serving bowl?
A commercial serving bowl is a large, durable vessel used in professional foodservice settings to serve and present food for high-volume consumption. Crafted from materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these bowls are designed for longevity, ease of cleaning, and consistent performance in busy kitchens and buffet lines. The Bon Chef 5502CARM is an oval aluminum serving bowl with a sandstone ceramic-look coating, perfect for serving pasta, salads, or side dishes in cafeterias, banquet halls, or catering environments. Its generous capacity and sturdy design support continuous, efficient operation in demanding foodservice applications, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant service or institutional use.
Top Serving Bowls for Pasta and Salad in Foodservice
These professional-grade serving bowls are built for reliable performance, featuring durable materials like aluminum with attractive coatings, designed for high-volume foodservice operations. The Bon Chef 5502CARM model is ideal for medium-volume kitchens requiring dependable, large-capacity presentation, supporting efficient meal service and presentation in hospitality and institutional settings.
- Meal service — suitable for mid-volume restaurant or cafeteria use
- Commercial kitchen equipment — durable, heat-resistant construction
- Food presentation — enhances aesthetic appeal of buffet lines
- Workload qualification — supports moderate throughput and high-frequency handling
- Use case — ideal for serving pasta, salads, or side dishes in busy foodservice venues
Why Choose Bon Chef 5502CARM?
The Bon Chef 5502CARM stands out among commercial serving bowls with its combination of robust aluminum construction and attractive sandstone ceramic-look coating. Unlike standard stainless steel options, this bowl offers a distinctive aesthetic that elevates presentation while maintaining strength and ease of maintenance. Its oval shape maximizes serving capacity within a manageable footprint, supporting streamlined workflow in professional kitchens and catering lines. Designed for durability and consistent performance in demanding foodservice conditions, it enhances operational efficiency by providing reliable, large-volume serving capabilities without sacrificing style or functionality.
- Self-contained design reduces need for additional equipment
- Lightweight construction for easy handling during service
- Resistant to chipping, scratching, and staining in busy kitchens
- Supports efficient serving in moderate to high-volume settings
- Versatile aesthetic complements various buffet and table displays