The Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar is a professionally designed mobile beverage station tailored for commercial foodservice environments. Measuring 30 inches deep by 60 inches wide and standing 66 inches tall, this portable bar features a durable wood veneer overlay exterior combined with a black laminate lower interior, ensuring resistance to daily wear. Its solid surface top allows for versatile beverage preparation and service, while three lower compartment doors provide accessible storage for supplies and equipment. Built in the USA, the unit incorporates (5) casters—(4) swivel and (2) lock for stability and mobility—streamlining workflow in bar and hospitality setups. The model replaces the Geneva 79857 and is optimized for high durability and ease of maintenance in busy service settings.
Top Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar Features
The Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar offers versatile mobility with five casters, durable wood veneer exterior, and a solid surface top suited for quick setup and cleanup. Designed for moderate-volume beverage service, it fits seamlessly into bar, restaurant, or catering operations needing a reliable, portable station with ample storage and sturdy construction.
- Mobility: Equipped with five casters, including two locking wheels for stability during use
- Construction: Features a plywood core with wood veneer overlay exterior for durability
- Ease of Maintenance: Solid surface top simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
- Storage Capacity: Three lower compartment doors provide organized storage for supplies
- Designed for Flexibility: Portable with casters, ideal for mobile beverage service or temporary setups
Optimal for mid-volume bar setups requiring mobility and durability in high-traffic settings.
79857 Technical Specs
The Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar operates as a self-contained mobile unit with standard electrical compatibility, though specific voltage and amperage details are not provided. Its construction features a wood veneer exterior with a black laminate lower interior, built to withstand daily use in demanding environments. The unit measures 60 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and 66 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 500 lbs, facilitating ease of repositioning via its five casters, including two with locking capability for stability. The solid surface top allows for durable, cleanable working surfaces suitable for beverage service and preparation, while the three lower doors offer accessible storage. Its design supports efficient workflow with strong emphasis on mobility and stability, ideal for professional bar and hospitality applications.
- Electrical Requirements: Not specified; standard 120V or 240V typical for mobile units
- Construction & Finish: Wood veneer exterior with black laminate interior
- Dimensions: 60" W x 30" D x 66" H
- Weight: 500 lbs (unit only)
- Mobility: Five casters—(4) swivel, (2) lock for stability and repositioning
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for typical ambient beverage service conditions
- Electrical Compatibility: Must be connected to standard electrical outlets for functionality
- Clearance & Installation: Casters require adequate clearance for mobility
- Drainage & Ventilation: Not applicable, as a self-contained mobile unit
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Flat solid surface top and laminate interior facilitate routine cleaning
- Storage Access: Three lower doors provide organized storage space to optimize workflow
What is a commercial portable back bar?
A commercial portable back bar is a mobile beverage service station designed for high-volume and efficient drink presentation in hospitality and catering environments. Built with durable materials like wood veneer overlays and solid surface tops, these units typically feature integrated storage compartments, caster wheels for mobility, and robust construction to handle demanding use. The Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar exemplifies these characteristics, making it suitable for bar setups, event catering, or transitional hospitality spaces. Its compact yet roomy design provides both functionality and convenience for medium-volume beverage operations in restaurants, bars, and catering venues.
Top Portable Bars for Beverage Service in Hospitality Settings
Designed for moderate-volume hospitality workflows, the Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar combines durable construction, mobility, and functional storage, making it effective for flexible beverage stations in restaurant and catering environments. Lakeside 79857 is scoped for efficient drink service in commercial kitchens requiring portability and stable support for busy service periods.
- Operation Type — suitable for mobile beverage stations in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for catering, event spaces, and bar areas
- Foodservice Category — suitable for quick-deploy back bar setups
- Workload Qualification — effective for moderate throughput service
- Use Case — deployment in temporary or mobile beverage operations
Why Choose Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar?
Choosing the Lakeside 79857 Bristol Portable Back Bar provides a reliable, durable solution with a robust wood veneer exterior, solid surface top, and mobility features optimized for high-traffic hospitality environments. Its straightforward design supports efficient workflow and quick repositioning, surpassing typical portable bar models with enhanced stability and storage capacity.
- Compact footprint compatible with varied bar configurations
- Built-in locking casters for stability during service
- Solid surface work surface enables easy sanitation
- Durable exterior withstands daily commercial use
- Mobility facilitates rapid setup across locations
