The Lakeside 499 Utility Cart 3-shelf is a commercial-grade transport and storage solution designed for foodservice and hospitality environments. This versatile utility cart features a robust chrome-plated tubular U-frame and three solid stainless steel shelves, each reinforced with edges to support heavy loads up to 500 lbs. Its dimensions include a 36" width, 23" depth, and 37" height, with individual shelf sizes of 33" W x 21" D. This model is optimized for durable performance in high-usage settings, facilitating efficient workflow in kitchens, catering, and catering operations by enabling swift material transportation and organization of supplies with minimal effort. Its design combines resilience with ease of maneuverability, making it ideal for demanding commercial applications requiring reliable, heavy-duty utility carts with substantial load capacity.
Top Lakeside 499 Features
The Lakeside 499 utility cart is engineered for heavy-duty foodservice environments, offering three stainless steel shelves supported by a chrome-plated tubular U-frame. With a 500 lb. capacity, reinforced edges, and a spacious 9-7/8" shelf clearance, it ensures secure loading of bulk ingredients, kitchen tools, or catering supplies. The inclusion of push handles on each short side and five-inch swivel casters provides smooth maneuverability within busy commercial kitchens. This cart's construction guarantees longevity, ease of cleaning, and maintenance, making it suitable for various applications like prep stations, supply transport, and storage management for mid-volume operations.
- Heavy-duty capacity: Supports up to 500 lbs for demanding load transport
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel: Ensures durability and easy cleaning
- Reinforced shelf edges: Prevents food and supplies from slipping
- Mobility with swivel casters: Facilitates efficient movement in tight environments
- Ergonomic push handles: Improve handling and reduce operator strain
Ideal for bulk supply movement, storage, and preparation workflows in commercial kitchens requiring reliable transport solutions.
499 Technical Specs
The Lakeside 499 utility cart features a sturdy stainless steel construction with a chrome-plated tubular U-frame design for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance. It is equipped with three solid shelves measuring 33" W x 21" D, each reinforced with edges to prevent spillage. The overall dimensions are 36" W x 23" D x 37" H, with a total weight of approximately 65 lbs. The cart’s load capacity is rated at 500 lbs, making it suitable for transporting heavy kitchen supplies and materials. For mobility, it includes five-inch swivel casters for smooth directional changes, and push handles are located on each short side for ergonomic handling. The product is made in the USA and is compliant with standard food safety requirements, ensuring easy cleaning and maintenance. The shelving material is 20-gauge stainless steel, providing a balance of strength and hygiene for commercial foodservice use.
- Dimensions: 36" W x 23" D x 37" H; Shelf size 33" W x 21" D
- Material: 20 gauge stainless steel shelves; chrome-plated U-frame
- Weight: 65 lbs for the cart, excluding packaging
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs supported across three shelves
- Mobility: Five-inch swivel casters with dual-locking features
- Construction: Commercial-grade stainless steel and chrome-plated frame for durability and hygiene
What is a commercial utility cart?
A commercial utility cart is a heavy-duty transport and storage device designed for foodservice and hospitality environments. It typically features multiple shelves or compartments constructed from durable materials like stainless steel, supporting high-volume workloads in kitchens, catering, and food prep areas. The Lakeside 499 utility cart exemplifies this category with its robust 500 lb. capacity, reinforced edges, and corrosion-resistant stainless steel shelves. Installed in bustling kitchens, it facilitates efficient movement of supplies, ingredients, and tools during high-demand periods, making it suitable for mid-volume restaurant operations, catering, and institutional foodservice settings where durability and ease of handling are critical.
Top Utility Carts for High-Volume Foodservice Settings
Built from durable stainless steel with a robust chrome-plated frame, the Lakeside 499 utility cart offers practical load capacity, ergonomic design, and solid construction, making it ideal for mid-volume kitchen workflows and supply management. The model is designed for durability and ease of use in busy environments, supporting efficient transportation of heavy or bulky items in commercial kitchen operations.
- Medium-volume applications — suitable for busy commercial kitchens
- Commercial-grade stainless steel structure — ensures longevity and hygiene
- Heavy-duty load capacity — supports up to 500 lbs
- Mobility optimized with swivel casters — simplifies movement in tight spaces
- Reinforced edges and solid shelves — prevent spillage and provide stability
Why Choose Lakeside 499 Utility Cart 3-shelf
Designed with robust stainless steel and a chrome-plated frame, the Lakeside 499 utility cart combines durability, functional capacity, and ease of handling. Its reinforced shelves, high load rating, and smooth-rolling casters streamline workflow in demanding foodservice environments, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. Its modular design supports a variety of setup configurations for professional kitchens and catering operations, providing reliable service over extended periods in high-traffic settings.
- Superior load capacity supports demanding kitchen tasks
- Made in the USA with high-quality materials for longevity
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel for easy cleaning
- Optimized for mid-volume workflows in commercial kitchens
- Reinforced edges for added safety and spill prevention