The Carlisle CT101469 Café Tray is a commercial-grade rectangular polypropylene foodservice accessory designed for durable, efficient use in busy cafeterias, buffets, and catering operations. Measuring 13-7/8 inches in length, 10-3/4 inches in width, and approximately 4/5 inches in height, this tray features integrated drying and stacking lugs for convenience. Its skid and scratch-resistant surface ensures longevity in high-traffic environments, making it ideal for daily handling and repeated wash cycles. As a well-known product within the Carlisle brand, this tray offers a robust solution for the organization and presentation of food items in diverse foodservice settings, supporting streamlined workflows and maintaining quality presentation.
Top Carlisle CT101469 Features
The Carlisle CT101469 Café Tray combines high durability with practical design, suitable for high-volume foodservice environments. Constructed from polypropylene, it withstands frequent washing, stacking, and transportation, featuring drying/stacking lugs for easy storage. Its skid and scratch-resistant surface reduces damage, ensuring long-term serviceability. Designed to fit seamlessly into cafeteria and buffet workflows, it supports quick loading and efficient stacking, minimizing handling time and facilitating smooth operations.
- Functionality: Durable polypropylene with drying/stacking lugs for efficient storage
- Material Durability: Scratch-resistant polypropylene withstands high use
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe with minimal cleanup required
- Application Use: Fits standard cafeteria service and buffets with precise dimensions
- Workflow Integration: Supports quick stacking and retrieval to streamline service
Recommended for high-traffic cafeterias and catering services requiring robust, easy-to-clean trays
Carlisle CT101469 Technical Specs
The Carlisle CT101469 Café Tray features a practical, lightweight design with a weight of only 0.46 lbs, enabling effortless handling in busy foodservice operations. Made from high-quality polypropylene, it is primarily intended for frequent washing and stacking, with a height of 0.79 inches and available in a brown color finish. The tray's dimensions—13-7/8 inches long, 10-3/4 inches wide, and 4/5 inches high—support established service standards. An approved NSF product, it complies with essential food safety and sanitation standards for commercial use. Its shape and material ensure resistance to cracking, chipping, and abrasion, suited for meal presentation and tray setup in institutional kitchens.
- Dimensions: 13.87" length x 10.75" width x 0.79" height
- Material: Polypropylene with skid and scratch resistance
- Weight: 0.46 lbs for easy handling
- Color: Brown finish typical for cafeteria settings
- Compliance: NSF registered for foodservice safety
- Construction: Reinforced with drying/stacking lugs for durability
What is a commercial cafeteria tray?
A commercial cafeteria tray is a specialized foodservice accessory designed for the efficient presentation and transportation of meals in institutional settings. Made from durable plastics such as polypropylene, these trays are typically rectangular to maximize storage and ease of stacking. The Carlisle CT101469 Café Tray, specifically, is a rectangular polypropylene tray measuring 13-7/8 inches by 10-3/4 inches with a height of 4/5 inches, intended for high-volume cafeterias, buffets, and catering environments. It supports quick rinsing, stacking, and long-term use, making it suitable for dining halls and institutional kitchens that require reliable, food-safe serviceware to support fast-paced workflows.
Top Cafeteria Trays for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for streamlined operation in high-turnover cafeterias and buffet lines, Carlisle CT101469 cafeteria trays offer robust, lightweight construction for efficient workflow. Suitable for busy institutional kitchens, these trays support stacking and cleaning needs, ensuring reliable, restaurant-ready presentation and handling of meals. Carlisle CT101469 provides a durable, reliable option for medium-capacity foodservice environments, excelling in mass meal service scenarios.
- Operation Type — suitable for institutional cafeterias and buffets
- Kitchen Type — ideal for medium to high-traffic commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — optimal for cafeteria, buffet, and catering operations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy service settings
- Use Case — efficient for meal distribution and stacking in high-volume environments
Why Choose Carlisle CT101469?
Because the Carlisle CT101469 Café Tray offers a combination of durable polypropylene construction, practical stacking features, and exceptional resistance to scratches, it stands out among standard trays. Its lightweight design and NSF registration make it ideal for quick cleaning, handling, and presentation in demanding foodservice environments. Its rugged build improves operational efficiency while maintaining high sanitation standards, providing a reliable solution optimized for busy cafeterias.
- More resistant to wear with skid and scratch-resistant surface
- Designed for seamless stacking and storage workflows
- Optimal weight for quick handling and transport
- Built from high-quality polypropylene for resilience
- Supports fast cleaning routines in high-volume kitchens
