The Bon Chef 9131TERRA Tulip Bowl is a commercial-grade, large-capacity metal bowl designed for professional foodservice environments. With a 4-gallon 8 oz. volume capacity, this round aluminum bowl features a durable ceramic-look coating in Sandstone Terra Cotta finish, offering both aesthetic appeal and enhanced durability. Measuring 16 inches in diameter and 8 inches in height, it serves as an ideal solution for bulk ingredient mixing, salad preparation, or food presentation in high-volume settings. Its sturdy construction and size make it suitable for use in busy kitchens where reliability and ease of handling are essential for efficient workflow.
Top Bon Chef 9131TERRA Features
The Bon Chef 9131TERRA Tulip Bowl combines exceptional capacity with robust aluminum construction, making it suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens. The ceramic-look sandstone coating provides resistance to scratching and staining, while the 16" diameter accommodates large batches of ingredients. Its round shape facilitates easy mixing and serving, with ergonomic handling for efficient workflow in buffet setups, prep stations, and catering services.
- Large 4-gallon capacity: Ideal for bulk food prep and presentation
- Durable aluminum with ceramic-look coating: Scratch and stain resistant for commercial environments
- Easy-to-clean surface: Food-safe coating simplifies sanitation routines
- Rugged construction with well-balanced weight: 9 lbs for stability during use
- Wide 16-inch diameter: compatible with various prep and serving stations
Best suited for high-volume salad bars, bulk ingredient mixing, and catering operations.
Bon Chef 9131TERRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9131TERRA Tulip Bowl features a proprietary ceramic-look coating in a Sandstone finish, applied over a heavy-duty aluminum base, with a diameter of 16" to 18" and a height of 8". Constructed from corrosion-resistant aluminum weighing approximately 9 lbs, it supports a capacity of 4 gallons 8 oz., making it suitable for continuous use in busy commercial kitchens. The bowl is designed for ease of cleaning, with a food-safe finish that withstands frequent washing and sanitizing processes. It operates effectively in standard hot and cold food prep workflows without requiring electrical connection or refrigeration. Its dimensions and weight ensure stability and ease of handling, critical for high-volume foodservice tasks.
- Capacity: 4 gallons 8 oz. (352 oz)
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Dimensions: 16-18" diameter x 8" height
- Weight: 9 lbs
- Finish: Sandstone with Terra Cotta coating
- Food safety: Coating supports cleaning and sanitation
- Construction: Heavy-duty aluminum with scratch-resistant ceramic-look surface
- Usage: Bulk mixing, food serving, and ingredient prep in high-volume settings
Capacity: Supports large batch operations in busy kitchens
Material compatibility: Suitable for metal utensils and commercial washing routines
Dimensions & weight: 16-18" D x 8"H, 9 lbs
Finish & coating: Sandstone ceramic-look for durability and style
Operational environment: Ideal for salad stations, prep lines, and buffet displays
What is a commercial metal bowl?
A commercial metal bowl is a high-capacity, durable utensil designed for professional kitchens and foodservice operations. Featuring sturdy aluminum construction and often coated with stain-resistant finishes, these bowls support large-scale food preparation, mixing, and presentation. The Bon Chef 9131TERRA Tulip Bowl exemplifies this category with its 4-gallon capacity, ergonomic design, and ceramic-look coating, making it suitable for high-volume salad bars, catering, and bulk ingredient handling in restaurant and hotel environments.
Top Metal Bowls for Bulk Food Preparation in Hospitality Settings
Designed for operational efficiency, the Bon Chef 9131TERRA metal bowl offers exceptional durability and capacity for medium-volume foodservice workflows in commercial kitchens. Made by Bon Chef, this bowl is ideal for food prep and presentation in high-traffic restaurant and catering operations where reliability and ease of cleaning are prioritized.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — perfect for commercial prep, buffet lines, and catering
- Foodservice Category — effective in salad bars, bulk ingredient handling
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent high-volume operations
- Use Case — ideal for ingredient mixing, food display, and bulk serving
Why Choose Bon Chef 9131TERRA Tulip Bowl
Bon Chef’s 9131TERRA Tulip Bowl stands out among commercial bowls due to its combination of durable aluminum construction, ceramic-look coating, and large capacity, which enhances workflow and presentation in demanding foodservice environments. Its corrosion-resistant finish and thoughtful design simplify cleaning and handling, reducing downtime and maintenance effort, making it a reliable choice for high-volume operations with constant use.
- Compared to standard stainless-steel bowls, it features a scratch-resistant ceramic-look coating
- Offers a larger diameter and capacity than most competing models
- Constructed with lightweight yet sturdy aluminum for ease of handling
- Designed with a stylish Sandstone Terra Cotta finish for enhanced presentation
- Provides a self-supporting, stable base suitable for continuous use in commercial kitchens
