The Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl Narrow Shotgun 3" Deep is a commercial-grade food pan designed for precise food service applications in professional kitchens. Constructed from durable aluminum with a ceramic-looking coating in Sandstone Smoke Gray, this 3-quart (21 oz.) rectangular pan features a narrow shotgun configuration with dimensions of approximately 5-1/4" x 20-1/10" and a depth of 3 inches. Its NSF certification ensures compliance with sanitation standards, making it suitable for high-volume food preparation, storage, and transport in institutional settings. This model enhances workflow efficiency by providing a corrosion-resistant, easy-to-clean container ideal for buffet lines, catering, and prep stations requiring reliable performance in demanding environments.
Top Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA Features
The Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl offers a rectangular aluminum food pan with a narrow shotgun design, optimized for streamlined stacking and handling in high-use kitchens. Its 3" depth and 3 qt. capacity support efficient portioning and storage in busy service lines, while the ceramic-looking coating enhances durability and aesthetic appeal. The lightweight construction at 4.4 lbs facilitates quick cleaning, handling, and replacement, suitable for applications like buffet service, prep counters, or transport in institutional kitchens. The NSF certification and corrosion-resistant finish ensure long-lasting sanitation and maintenance-free operation, fitting seamlessly into commercial kitchen workflows that demand precision and hygiene.
- Capacity: 3 quart (21 oz.) volume for portion control and storage
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-looking coating for durability
- Design: Narrow shotgun configuration for space-efficient stacking
- Ease of Maintenance: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant surface simplifies cleaning
- Use Case: Ideal for buffet lines, catering, and prep stations requiring robust performance
Suitable for high-volume foodservice operations & catering applications requiring reliable, hygienic food pans.
Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA Technical Specs
The Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA features a self-contained aluminum construction with a ceramic-like coating in Sandstone Smoke Gray, designed for extensive commercial use. It measures approximately 20.1" in width, 5.25" deep, and 3" high, weighing 4.4 lbs for easy handling and stacking. Its NSF certification confirms compliance with sanitation standards, and the durable finish is compatible with standard cleaning routines without damage. The pan’s construction withstands temperatures suitable for hot and cold food holding, making it adaptable for various foodservice tasks. Its dimensionally precise design supports efficient workflow in cafes, catering, and institutional kitchens. This model requires no electrical or refrigeration elements, emphasizing its role as a versatile, standalone pan capable of withstanding daily rigorous use in professional food operations.
- Dimensions: 20.1" W x 5.25" D x 3" H
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-looking coating
- Weight: 4.4 lbs
- Capacity: 3-quart (21 oz.) volume
- Color: Sandstone Smoke Gray finish
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for hot/cold holding, standard foodservice temp ranges
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-safe aluminum surface, no special disassembly required
- Usage Compatibility: Compatible with standard steam tables or lifting equipment
Electrical Requirements: None, as it is a non-electric, food-safe aluminum pan
Construction & Finish: Aluminum alloy with durable ceramic-like coating for corrosion resistance
Intended Use: Food storage, serving, and transport in commercial kitchens
Installation: Fits standard rack or shelving systems, no electrical hookup needed
Cleaning & Maintenance: Routine washing with non-abrasive cleaners, dishwasher compatible
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a durable, standardized container used in professional kitchens for food storage, service, and transport. Made from materials like aluminum, stainless steel, or plastic, these pans are designed to meet high sanitation standards and withstand heavy daily use. The Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl Narrow Shotgun 3" Deep is an aluminum food pan featuring a ceramic-like coating, suited for high-volume settings such as buffets, catering, and institutional prep areas. Its precise dimensions and corrosion-resistant surface make it ideal for maintaining food quality during busy service in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations.
Top commercial food pans for high-volume foodservice settings
Designed for functionality and durability, the Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA Smart Bowl fits compact commercial kitchens with moderate throughput needs. Made by Bon Chef, model 9554SMOKEGRA, it is optimized for food storage, portioning, and transport in institutional and catering environments. Its robust aluminum construction and ceramic-looking coating ensure restaurant-ready performance, withstanding daily sanitation and handling tasks.
- Operation type — medium-volume catering and buffet lines
- Kitchen setting — compact commercial kitchens and prep stations
- Foodservice category — institutional and catering food storage
- Workload qualifier — moderate throughput with durable performance
- Use case — efficient portion control and food presentation
Why Choose Bon Chef 9554SMOKEGRA?
These food pans are distinguished by their lightweight aluminum build and ceramic-like coating, providing superior durability and sanitation in busy foodservice environments. Unlike less robust models, they resist corrosion and offer easy cleaning, supporting a seamless workflow. Their standardized dimensions and NSF certification make them suitable for high-volume, high-turnover operations, ensuring reliable performance in professional kitchens.
- Compact footprint compared to bulkier stainless steel pans
- Self-contained design for quick stacking and storage
- Corrosion-resistant coating extends product lifespan
- Ideal for both hot and cold food applications
- Made for demanding commercial foodservice workflows