The Bon Chef 9171TERRA Bowl 13-1/2" Round is a commercial-grade metal bowl designed for professional foodservice operations requiring durable and reliable serveware. Crafted from aluminum with a ceramic-look coating, this 13-1/2-inch round bowl features a wide rim for stability and ease of handling. Its sandstone terra cotta finish offers an attractive presentation suitable for buffet displays, plating, and catering applications. The bowl's robust construction ensures longevity under constant use, while its lightweight design facilitates quick repositioning in busy kitchen environments. This model is ideal for high-volume service settings, including buffets, catering, and banquet operations, where durable, easy-to-clean serving vessels are essential for maintaining efficiency and presentation. The product’s technical specifications include a diameter ranging from 13 to 14 inches, a weight of 4 pounds, and a proprietary ceramic-look coating that combines aesthetic appeal with practical durability.
Top Bon Chef 9171TERRA Features
The Bon Chef 9171TERRA Bowl excels in professional foodservice settings with its corrosion-resistant aluminum construction and ceramic-look coating. It is designed for use in buffet lines, catering stations, and presentation displays, offering a wide rim for stability and ease of handling. Its lightweight build supports efficient workflow, while the durable finish withstands frequent cleaning and handling. The bowl’s round shape and 13-1/2" diameter make it suitable for serving large portions with minimal spillage. Perfect for high-turnover environments, this bowl integrates seamlessly into both countertop and display setups, ensuring reliable performance during intensive service. Its technical dimensions include a diameter of 13 to 14 inches, weight of 4 lbs, and an aesthetic sandstone terra cotta finish that enhances visual appeal.
- Durable aluminum with ceramic-look coating resists corrosion and impact
- Wide rim for stability and easy transfer in busy foodservice environments
- Lightweight at 4 lbs supports efficient handling and repositioning
- Round shape with 13-1/2" diameter suitable for large portion servings
- Easy to clean and maintain with practical, restaurant-ready finish
Ideal for buffet lines, catering services, and presentation displays requiring durable, attractive serving bowls.
Bon Chef 9171TERRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9171TERRA Bowl features a lightweight aluminum construction complemented by a ceramic-look coating, offering a blend of durability and aesthetic appeal. It measures approximately 13 to 14 inches in diameter, with a total weight of 4 pounds, facilitating ease of handling in high-volume foodservice environments. The finish in sandstone terra cotta provides an attractive, non-slip surface that withstands frequent cleaning routines. This model does not require electrical or cooling components, making it a straightforward addition to any countertop or display setup. Its material safety profile includes food-safe aluminum with a coating suitable for repeated wash cycles. Designed for commercial use, it performs optimally within temperature ranges up to standard serving conditions and ensures consistent presentation for buffets, catering, and banquet stations. Dimensions are precisely 13-1/2 inches in diameter, with a manageable weight for quick repositioning, and the coating’s integrity maintains its appearance over extended use. The bowl’s construction meets which industry standards and is built for easy maintenance and longevity.
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look sandstone coating
- Dimensions: Diameter 13-14 inches, height not specified
- Weight: 4 lbs
- Finish: Sandstone terra cotta for aesthetic appeal and slip resistance
- Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for standard high-service environments
What is a commercial metal bowl?
A commercial metal bowl is a heavy-duty serving vessel designed for high-frequency use in professional foodservice operations. Typically made from impact-resistant aluminum or stainless steel, these bowls are engineered to withstand rigorous handling, frequent cleaning, and temperature variances. They are installed in buffet setups, catering stations, or tabletop presentations, providing durable and visually appealing options for large-scale food display. The Bon Chef 9171TERRA Bowl exemplifies this category with its 13-1/2" round aluminum construction, ceramic-look finish, and suitability for high-volume buffet or catering environments. Its practical design ensures ease of handling, stability, and long-term performance during busy service periods, making it optimal for hospital cafeterias, event catering, or restaurant buffets requiring attractive, durable serveware.
Top Metal Bowls for Foodservice Operations
Designed for high-volume buffet, catering, and presentation environments, the Bon Chef 9171TERRA Bowl offers durable aluminum construction, aesthetic ceramic-look finish, and versatile size suitable for hospitality settings. Ideal for moderate workload restaurant service, this commercial-grade bowl emphasizes build quality and functional design with safe, impact-resistant materials.
- Operation Type — High-turnover buffet and catering stations
- Kitchen Setting — Commercial venues with intensive serving needs
- Foodservice Category — Attractive and durable presentation bowls
- Workload Qualifier — Moderate throughput for frequent use
- Use Case — Large portion display and service presentation
Why Choose Bon Chef 9171TERRA?
Why Choose the Bon Chef 9171TERRA Bowl over similar commercial bowls? Its impact-resistant aluminum construction with a ceramic-look sandstone coating ensures longevity and aesthetic appeal, supporting repeated use in demanding foodservice environments. The 13-1/2" round design and wide rim facilitate handling and stability, while its lightweight nature enhances workflow efficiency. Combining durability with visual sophistication, this bowl is optimized for buffet lines, catering, and presentation stations seeking reliable performance and attractive presentation.
- Unique ceramic-look finish resists scratches and stains
- Impact-resistant aluminum enhances durability in high-use settings
- Lightweight design simplifies handling during busy service
- Wide rim provides stability during large portion serving
- Compact footprint ideal for space-conscious commercial kitchens
