John Boos OKT10836-V 108 Inch Island Countertop Appalachian Red Oak with Varnique

The John Boos OKT10836-V Island Countertop is a professional-grade kitchen surface designed for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 108 inches in width, 36 inches in depth, and 1-1/2 inches thick, this full-length edge grain construction provides a durable, flat workspace ideal for restaurant, catering, or high-volume food preparation. Crafted from Appalachian Red Oak with a Varnique finish, it offers resistance to wear and easy maintenance, making it a reliable solution for integrated kitchen setups and workflow optimization.

Top John Boos OKT10836-V Features

The John Boos OKT10836-V countertop is tailored for commercial kitchens requiring substantial surface area and long-lasting performance. Its full-length edge grain oak provides exceptional durability and aesthetics, serving as a resilient work platform. Perfect for setting up prep stations or assembly lines, it supports high throughput workflows with simple cleaning and maintenance. Engineered for seamless integration into island configurations, it ensures stability and functionality for busy foodservice operations.

• Function or performance: Provides a large, flat surface for prep and assembly tasks
• Durability traits: Constructed from full length edge grain Appalachian Red Oak
• Ease-of-use or maintenance: Finished with Varnique for simple cleaning and long-term appearance
• Real-world use case or fit: Ideal for central prep stations in high-volume kitchens
• Workflow benefit or integration: Supports efficient workflow with consistent surface quality and size

Designed for professional kitchens needing large, durable countertops for continuous use

John Boos OKT10836-V Technical Specs

The John Boos OKT10836-V countertop features a robust 1-1/2 inch thick construction from Appalachian Red Oak, emphasizing strength and resistance to daily kitchen wear. Its dimensions of 108 inches by 36 inches provide ample workspace, with a weight of approximately 141 lbs for stability. The finish, Varnique, enhances surface longevity and cleaning ease, suitable for commercial food prep environments. No backsplash is included, allowing custom installations, and the product adheres to standard safety and durability requirements for commercial kitchens. Typical shipping time ranges from 2 to 4 weeks to support project planning and installation schedules.

• Dimensions: 108" W x 36" D x 1.5" thick
• Material: Appalachian Red Oak with Varnique finish
• Weight: 141 lbs for stability during use
• Construction: Edge grain woodworking for maximum durability
• Finish: Varnique, providing protection and easy cleaning
• Operating range: Suitable for standard commercial kitchen temperatures

Usage integration considerations:

• Electrical compatibility: No electrical requirements
• Installation clearance: Must allow for adequate airflow around the installation
• Support surface: Must be mounted on a stable base for optimal weight distribution
• Cleaning routine: Compatible with standard wood-safe cleaning solutions
• Maintenance: Periodic oiling recommended to preserve finish and prevent drying

What is a commercial countertop?

A commercial countertop is a durable, professionally crafted work surface designed for high-volume food preparation and kitchen workflows. Typically made from tough materials like hardwood, granite, or stainless steel, these surfaces are installed in commercial kitchens, restaurants, or catering facilities. The John Boos OKT10836-V countertop specifically offers a full-length edge grain build from Appalachian Red Oak, suited for high-traffic culinary environments and multi-station setups, making it ideal for restaurant prep areas, catering events, and institutional kitchens requiring reliable, long-lasting workspaces.

Top commercial countertops for high-volume foodservice operations

Built with professional-grade material and craftsmanship, the John Boos OKT10836-V countertop delivers high durability and seamless integration for large-scale food prep, supporting efficient workflows in busy restaurant or catering kitchens. Ideal for continuous use, it enhances workspace functionality in high-throughput foodservice settings, with a focus on longevity and easy maintenance.

• Operation Type — Suitable for busy restaurant prep stations
• Kitchen Setting — Designed for high-volume commercial food environments
• Foodservice Category — Works well in institutional kitchens and catering setups
• Workload Qualifier — Supports medium throughput with durability
• Use Case — Complements large-scale prep and assembly operations

Why Choose John Boos OKT10836-V?

Supplying a combination of substantial size, high-quality Appalachian Red Oak, and a protective Varnique finish, the John Boos OKT10836-V stands out among commercial countertops. Its full-length edge grain construction provides superior durability while maintaining a smooth, flat surface for demanding food prep activities. Engineered for ease of maintenance and longevity, it ensures reliable performance in active kitchen environments, supporting operational efficiency and workflow management.

• Self-contained design simplifies setup and cleaning routines
• Thick 1-1/2 inch edge grain oak for enhanced durability
• Resistant to daily wear, scratches, and moisture
• Ideal for fitted island stations and large prep areas
• Quality craftsmanship from trusted brand John Boos improves longevity