The Bon Chef 9087CHESTNUT Au Gratin Dish is a professional-grade culinary vessel designed for commercial foodservice applications. With a capacity of 1-1/2 quarts and dimensions of 8" x 14", this oblong aluminum dish features a ceramic-look coating in Sandstone matte brown, providing both durability and aesthetic appeal. Engineered for optimal heat conduction and even cooking, it is ideal for preparing, serving, and presenting baked dishes in upscale restaurants, hotels, and catering operations. Its proprietary ceramic-look finish enhances presentation, while its technical specifications ensure consistent performance in demanding kitchen environments.
Top Bon Chef 9087CHESTNUT Features
The Au Gratin Dish accommodates versatile baking and serving tasks with its 1-1/2 quart capacity and three-compartment configuration, ideal for portion control in professional kitchens. Constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look coating, it withstands frequent thermal cycling and cleaning routines. The oblong shape facilitates efficient workflow, allowing seamless transfer between oven, serving station, and dishwasher. Its lightweight design simplifies handling during prep and plating, and the coating resists staining and scratching for extended service life.
- Precisely engineered for even heat distribution ensuring consistent cooking results
- Aluminum construction with ceramic-look coating provides durability and aesthetic appeal
- Easy to clean and maintain with scratch-resistant surface
- Fits standard oven and serving setups for streamlined workflows
- Oblong, three-compartment layout enhances portioning and presentation efficiency
Suitable for baking, serving, and presentation in busy culinary environments needing durable, high-performance gratin dishes.
9087CHESTNUT Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9087CHESTNUT Au Gratin Dish features a capacity of 1-1/2 quarts and measures 8" x 14" with an oblong shape designed for efficient use. Made from high-grade aluminum, it offers excellent thermal conductivity and a ceramic-look Sandstone matte brown finish that resists staining. Weighing 3 pounds, it is lightweight for easy handling and swift setup within countertop or oven environments. The dish operates within standard commercial kitchen parameters, with compatible cleaning routines for reinforced stainless steel or compatible dishwashers. Its scratch-resistant coating and sturdy construction make it suitable for high-volume food prep and presentation workflows.
- Capacity: 1-1/2 quarts
- Dimensions: 8" x 14" x height (cm as applicable)
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Finish: Sandstone matte brown
- Weight: 3 lbs
- Construction: Durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Operating Range: Suitable for oven baking and hot holding
- Cleaning: Dishwasher compatible with non-abrasive cleaners
- Temperature Tolerance: Up to standard baking temperatures with no warping
Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
Installation Needs: Fits standard oven shelving, no special electrical plumbing required
Design Traits: Rounded corners for easy cleaning and handling
Material Safety: Food-safe aluminum with coating; easy to sanitize
Usage Tips: Ensure proper airflow during oven use; use compatible cleaning routines for longevity
What is a commercial au gratin dish?
A commercial au gratin dish is a specialized culinary vessel used for baking, serving, and presenting dishes topped with cheese or breadcrumbs. Constructed from durable materials such as aluminum, these dishes often feature customizable finishes like ceramic-look coatings for enhanced presentation and resistance to staining. Designed for high-volume foodservice environments, they facilitate even heat distribution and portion control—making them ideal for restaurant, hotel, and catering operations. The Bon Chef 9087CHESTNUT Au Gratin Dish exemplifies these features, offering a versatile, efficient solution for baked entrées, appetizers, and side dishes in professional kitchens.
Top Commercial Au Gratin Dishes for Medium-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built with durable aluminum and ceramic-look coatings, the Bon Chef 9087CHESTNUT provides reliable performance for medium-volume baking and presentation in restaurant and catering kitchens. Designed for efficient workflow, it supports consistent heat transfer and easy handling within standard oven and prep environments, making it suitable for foodservice operations requiring regular, high-quality gratin dish preparation.
- Operation Type — suitable for busy restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for mid-sized foodservice facilities
- Foodservice Category — primarily used in catering and hotel dining
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput and batch cooking
- Use Case — effective for baking, serving, and portion control in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Bon Chef 9087CHESTNUT ?
Compared to standard gratin dishes, the Bon Chef 9087CHESTNUT stands out with its ceramic-look coated aluminum construction, offering improved durability, enhanced presentation, and efficient heat conduction. Its oblong, three-compartment design optimizes portioning and workflow, while the lightweight build supports easy handling in demanding foodservice environments. This model's construction and finish contribute to longer service life and consistent culinary results, making it a reliable choice for professional operators seeking high-performance cookware.
- Compact footprint for maximized workspace efficiency
- Self-contained construction ensures durable, winter-resistant performance
- Enhanced aesthetics with ceramic-look coating for appealing presentation
- Designed for high-volume baking and presentation in restaurant conditions
- Fewer replacement needs due to scratch-resistant coating and robust aluminum body