The Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl is a commercial-grade aluminum food pan designed for precise food service applications. This half-size rectangular pan features a 1-1/2" deep well, optimized for maintaining optimal food temperatures and portion control. Its ceramic-look coating in Sandstone and Smoke Gray enhances durability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for high-volume food preparation and display in various foodservice settings. The pan’s robust construction and precise dimensions (12-7/10" x 10-1/20") are ideal for seamless integration into catering lines, buffet stations, or refrigerated prep tables. Its 2 qt. 5 oz. capacity allows for versatile ingredient storage, while its NSF listing confirms compliance with sanitation standards.
Top Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA Features
The Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl offers a durable aluminum construction with ceramic-look coating for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning. Its rectangular shape and 1-1/2" depth facilitate efficient portioning and stacking, suited for high-turnover kitchens. Designed for commercial foodservice, it supports precise temperature retention, simplifying workflow in prep and display stations. The structure accommodates heavy daily use, with dimensions and capacity optimized for versatile applications. The pan’s NSF certification ensures compliance with food safety standards, streamlining sanitation procedures.
- Capacity: 2 quarts 5 ounces for versatile ingredient storage
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating provides durability and easy cleaning
- Design: Rectangular 12-7/10" x 10-1/20" for seamless integration in food prep stations
- Depth: 1-1/2" deep well supports portion control and temperature retention
- Ease of maintenance: Coated surface simplifies sanitation and reduces inspection time
Ideal for high-volume buffet lines, catering services, and prep stations requiring durable, easy-to-clean food pans.
9551SMOKEGRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl is constructed from high-quality aluminum featuring a ceramic-look coating in Sandstone and Smoke Gray, providing both aesthetic appeal and chemical resistance. It measures 12-7/10" in width, 10-1/20" in depth, and 1-1/2" in height, with a weight of 3.13 lbs. Its NSF certification underscores compliance with commercial sanitation standards, while the design supports rigorous daily use. The pan is designed for versatile application, fitting into standard steam tables, ovens, or refrigeration units, with a temperature operating range suitable for food storage and presentation. The pan requires no electrical components or refrigeration, emphasizing its simplicity and reliability. Maintenance involves routine cleaning with mild detergents, and its corrosion-resistant coating ensures longevity in demanding environments.
- Dimensions: 12-7/10" W x 10-1/20" D x 1-1/2" H
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look coating for durability and sanitation
- Capacity: 2 quarts 5 ounces with optimal food presentation
- Weight: 3.13 lbs for easy handling and integration
- Certification: NSF certified for food safety compliance
- Application environment: Suitable for prep stations, buffet lines, and transportation
What is a commercial food pan ?
A commercial food pan is a standardized container used in professional kitchens and foodservice facilities for storing, serving, or preparing food. Crafted from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans support efficient workflow in cafeterias, catering, and buffet operations. The Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl exemplifies this by offering a 2 quart capacity, a 1-1/2" depth, and a ceramic-look coating designed for longevity and sanitation. Typically installed in prep stations or on steam tables, it ensures consistent food presentation and temperature control, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant service or catering setups requiring reliable, easy-to-clean containers.
Top commercial aluminum food pans for foodservice operations
Reliable and robust, the Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA offers a stainless, ceramic-look coated construction designed for moderate throughput kitchens. Perfect for prep, display, and staging in cafeterias, hotel buffets, or catering, its compact footprint fits seamlessly into tight spaces. The model’s corrosion-resistant alloy and NSF certification support sanitation and durability, ensuring it maintains optimal performance in demanding environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume kitchen workflows
- Kitchen Setting — best for cafeteria, buffet, and catering lines
- Foodservice Category — perfect for food pans used in food prep and presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports consistent daily use with high durability
- Use Case — ideal for ingredient staging and portioning in commercial kitchens
Why Choose Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA ?
Designed for durability and high performance, the Bon Chef 9551SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl stands out with its ceramic-look coating and precise dimensions, optimized for commercial environments. Its corrosion-resistant aluminum construction and NSF approval ensure longevity and sanitation, making it well-suited for busy foodservice operations. Unlike thinner or less robust pans, this model provides consistent food presentation and ease of maintenance, supporting efficient workflow and compliance in demanding kitchen settings.
- Self-contained design supports quick installation without additional accessories
- Constructed from high-grade aluminum for superior durability
- Features a ceramic-look coating for easy cleaning and stain resistance
- Optimized for medium-volume food display and prep stations
- Compact footprint allows seamless integration into existing setups