Bon Chef 9551DKBLU 12 Inch Smart Bowl 2 Quart Ceramic-Look Aluminum Sandstone

The Bon Chef 9551DKBLU Smart Bowl 1/2 Size 1-1/2" Deep is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for professional foodservice environments. This rectangular, NSF-listed unit features a sandstone-colored ceramic-look coating that combines durability with an upscale appearance. Measuring 12-7/10" x 10-1/20" with a depth of 1-1/2", it has a capacity of 2 quarts 5 ounces, making it suitable for precise portioning and display in buffet lines, prep stations, and catering operations. Its lightweight construction, at just 3.13 lbs, facilitates easy handling and efficient workflow integration for high-volume meal service and cold or hot hold applications.

Top Bon Chef 9551DKBLU Features

The Bon Chef 9551DKBLU Smart Bowl offers a combination of resilient aluminum construction and a ceramic-look coating that resists scratching and staining, ensuring long-term durability in demanding kitchens. Its practical size fits seamlessly into standard foodservice setup, supporting efficient portion control and ease of cleaning. Designed for commercial use, it withstands frequent handling and thermal cycling, ideal for cold displays, cold holding, or hot prep stations where quick access and sanitation are critical.

• Durable aluminum construction: Resists corrosion and withstands rigorous use
• 1-1/2" depth with NSF certification: Ensures safe food handling in commercial settings
• Easy to clean ceramic-look coating: Maintains appearance with minimal maintenance
• Precisely sized 2 qt. 5 oz. capacity: Supports portion control and presentation
• Lightweight design at 3.13 lbs: Facilitates fast workflow and quick cleanup

Ideal for food prep, cold holding, or display in mid-volume foodservice environments.

9551DKBLU Technical Specs

The Bon Chef 9551DKBLU Smart Bowl features a robust, commercial-grade aluminum body with a ceramic-look sandstone exterior. It measures 12-7/10" in length, 10-1/20" in width, and 1-1/2" in depth, with a total weight of 3.13 lbs. The unit is NSF-listed, making it suitable for food safety and sanitation standards in professional kitchens. Operating within a temperature range compatible with hot or cold food storage, it withstands regular cleaning routines, including dishwasher-safe compatibility for metal surfaces. The unit’s construction ensures resistance to scratching and staining, ideal for high-traffic foodservice applications. It is supplied disassembled with no included accessories and designed for simple, tool-free maintenance and cleaning.

• Capacity: 2 quarts 5 ounces
• Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating
• Dimensions: 12-7/10" L x 10-1/20" W x 1-1/2" D
• Weight: 3.13 lbs
• Construction Finish: Sandstone exterior, NSF-listed
• Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for hot or cold food operations
• Cleaning Compatibility: Dishwasher-safe for metal parts, easy disassembly

• Electrical Requirements: Not applicable—manual operation only
• Installation: Fits standard food prep and display setups
• Temperature Range: Maintains integrity from cold (below freezing) to warm (up to 200°F)
• Designed for: Buffet lines, cold stations, prep areas requiring portion control
• Maintenance: Clear edges, easy to sanitize, scratch-resistant coating

What is a commercial food pan?

A commercial food pan is a durable, professional-grade container used in foodservice for storing, serving, and displaying ingredients and prepared foods. Typically made from metals like aluminum or stainless steel, they are designed for frequent use in high-volume kitchens, supporting efficient workflow and sanitation. The Bon Chef 9551DKBLU Smart Bowl is a half-size aluminum pan with a decorative ceramic-look coating, suitable for cold holding, display, or prep in various restaurant, catering, or institutional settings. Its precise dimensions and NSF certification make it ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations involving portioning and presentation.

Top Commercial Food Pans for Cold Holding and Display in Foodservice

Built for durability and precise portioning, the Bon Chef 9551DKBLU offers an NSF-listed aluminum design with a ceramic-look finish, perfect for cold display, prep stations, and buffet setups. Ideal for moderate throughput operations, it enhances workflow with lightweight handling and easy cleaning. Bon Chef 9551DKBLU efficiently supports food presentation and sanitation in commercial kitchens and catering environments.

• Designed for cold and hot foodservice operations
• Slim, compact footprint for tight spaces in commercial kitchens
• Ideal for display, storing, or portioning in restaurant environments
• Robust construction with scratch-resistant coating suitable for frequent handling
• Supports efficient workflow in mid-volume foodservice settings