The Bon Chef EZ-16-5IVY EZ Fit Smart Bowl is a commercial-grade food pan designed for professional kitchen applications requiring durability, precision, and efficient food presentation. As a 1/6 size aluminum pan with a 5-inch depth, it provides a 2-1/4 quart capacity suitable for high-volume foodservice operations. Its rectangular profile measures 6-1/16 inches by 6-7/10 inches, featuring an innovative ceramic-look coating in Sandstone Ivory for enhanced appearance and ease of cleaning. Constructed from lightweight yet rugged aluminum, this prep and serving vessel integrates seamlessly into steam tables, prep stations, or buffet setups, making it ideal for institutional, catering, and restaurant environments seeking reliable and hygienic food display solutions.
Top Bon Chef EZ-16-5IVY Features
The EZ Fit Smart Bowl combines a versatile 1/6 size footprint with a 5" depth, optimized for compact yet high-capacity food storage. Crafted from durable aluminum with a ceramic-look coating, it ensures resistance to scratching and staining. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, it supports efficient workflow in busy foodservice settings. Its lightweight construction facilitates rapid handling, while its precise dimensions support seamless integration in standard steam tables or prep lines. The pan’s material and form factor provide excellent thermal response, suitable for both hot and cold food presentations, streamlining service in high-demand environments.
- Functionality: Provides consistent food presentation with precise sizing
- Durability: Constructed from lightweight aluminum with ceramic-look coating
- Ease of Maintenance: Non-porous surface simplifies cleaning and sanitization
- Application Fit: Compatible with standard steam tables and prep stations
- Workflow Enhancement: Speeds up food service with quick handling and assembly
Best for high-volume buffet lines, hot holding, or prep stations requiring reliable, NSF-approved food pans.
Bon Chef EZ-16-5IVY Technical Specs
The Bon Chef EZ-16-5IVY combines robust materials with precise dimensions, measuring 6-1/16 inches by 6-7/10 inches and standing 5 inches tall with a weight of 2.5 pounds. Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum finished in a ceramic-look coating, it supports efficient heat transfer and easy cleaning. The pan features a capacity of 2-1/4 quarts, suitable for various hot or cold applications. Its construction adheres to standard food safety practices, ensuring compatibility with cleaning routines and sanitation standards. Operating within typical commercial kitchen environments, the pan’s thermally efficient design helps maintain appropriate food temperatures during service. It ships typically within 1 to 2 days and is available for immediate deployment in professional settings.
- Dimensions: 6-1/16" W x 6-7/10" D x 5" H
- Capacity: 2-1/4 quarts (2.1 liters)
- Material: Aluminum with ceramic-look finish
- Weight: 2.5 lbs (roughly 1.13 kg)
- Color: Sandstone Ivory finish
- Construction: Non-porous, corrosion-resistant alloy
- Temperature Resistance: Designed for hot and cold food applications
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe, quick disassembly for sanitation
- Usage Compatibility: Fits standard steam table inserts and prep station rails
- Operational Environment: Suitable for high-volume foodservice operations
What is a commercial food pan?
A commercial food pan is a professional-grade, reusable container designed for holding, displaying, and serving food in high-volume foodservice environments. Made predominantly from durable materials like aluminum or stainless steel, these pans support temperature retention and sanitation standards, facilitating efficient workflow in restaurants, buffets, and catering operations. The Bon Chef EZ Fit Smart Bowl, as a 1/6 size aluminum food pan with a 5-inch depth, is engineered for reliable performance in hot or cold food presentation. Installed in steam table assemblies or prep stations, this model is ideal for managing moderate workloads in institutional kitchens, ensuring food quality and operational efficiency throughout service periods.
Top commercial food pan for high-volume foodservice settings
Built with high-quality aluminum and a ceramic-look coating, Bon Chef EZ-16-5IVY is a reliable and durable model ideal for institutional kitchens, buffets, and catering that require medium throughput. This stainless steel-reinforced pan ensures efficient heat transfer and sanitation, supporting robust hot and cold holding operations in busy commercial kitchens.
- Operation for buffet and prep stations in commercial kitchens
- Compact footprint suited to tight foodservice environments
- Suitable for use in high-capacity steam tables
- Designed for moderate-volume daily use
- Compatible with standard NSF-certified equipment
Why Choose Bon Chef EZ-16-5IVY?
Bon Chef EZ-16-5IVY stands out among stainless steel and aluminum food pans due to its ceramic-look coating, lightweight design, and precise dimensions tailored for seamless integration in standard foodservice equipment. Its durable construction enhances sanitation and simplifies cleaning, contributing to efficient kitchen operations and appealing food presentation, making it a preferred choice for professional food operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready pans.
- Self-contained design for easy handling and cleaning
- Compact footprint fits standard steam table units
- Durable aluminum with corrosion-resistant coating
- Optimized for both hot and cold food applications
- Enhanced material finish supports long-term sanitation