The Steelite 5311S023 Salad and Dessert Fork is a high-precision 7-inch piece crafted from 18/10 stainless steel, designed for professional foodservice environments requiring durability and elegance. This fork is part of Steelite International's extensive line of commercial cutlery, engineered to withstand rigorous use while maintaining a polished appearance. Its stainless steel construction ensures corrosion resistance and long-term performance, making it suitable for upscale dining establishments, banquet facilities, and catering operations that prioritize presentation and longevity. Featuring a balanced weight of 2 lbs and a 7-inch length, this fork offers precise handling and enhanced user control for delicate salads and desserts. The Pearl finish complements a refined table setting, and the stock availability ensures prompt replacement or addition to existing tableware sets.
Top Steelite 5311S023 Features
The Steelite 5311S023 Salad/Dessert Fork is optimized for commercial foodservice applications needing versatile, durable cutlery. Its 18/10 stainless steel material offers corrosion resistance and high-strength performance. Designed with a 7" length for ergonomic handling, it facilitates efficient service of salads and desserts. The Pearl finish offers an aesthetically appealing presentation that resists scratching and staining, reducing maintenance time. Its balanced weight supports fatigue-free handling during dense workloads. Suitable for both front-of-house and back-of-house use, this fork integrates seamlessly with existing stainless steel cutlery collections for consistent presentation and operational efficiency.
- Functionality: Perfect for serving salads and desserts in high-volume dining
- Durability: Crafted from 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion and stain resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Polished Pearl finish simplifies cleaning and upkeep
- Real-world Fit: Designed for professional table settings requiring precise handling
- Workflow Efficiency: Balanced weight aids in swift, comfortable service during peak hours
Ideal for upgrading restaurant or catering flatware collections requiring reliable, high-quality utensils with premium finish.
5311S023 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5311S023 Salad/Dessert Fork features a robust construction from 18/10 stainless steel, offering an overall length of 7 inches with a width of 7 inches and an approximate weight of 2 lbs. Its durable finish, Pearl, enhances visual appeal while minimizing scratches. The fork does not specify an electrical requirement, operating solely through manual use. Its design supports typical commercial dishwasher cleaning, with corrosion resistance allowing for routine sanitization. The product is available stock, with an expected shipping time of 10-12 weeks, facilitating timely replenishment for busy foodservice operations. Its stainless steel composition ensures compatibility with various flatware racks and storage setups, maintaining hygiene and presentation standards across high-volume settings.
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 7" length, 7" width, 2 lbs weight
- Finish: Pearl for aesthetic durability and scratch resistance
- Cleaning: Dishwasher-compatible, routine sanitization supported
- Shipping Time: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks
- Construction: Commercial-grade stainless steel with precise fabrication
What is a commercial salad/dessert fork ?
A commercial salad/dessert fork is a professional-grade utensil designed for high-volume foodservice settings, used for serving salads and desserts with precision and durability. Crafted from high-quality materials such as 18/10 stainless steel, these forks often feature ergonomic dimensions optimized for extended use. Steelite 5311S023, in particular, is an American-made fork valued for its corrosion resistance, polished Pearl finish, and balanced weight, making it suitable for restaurants, catering, and banquet operations that require reliable, restaurant-ready flatware for everyday or special event service. Its 7-inch length and robust construction support effective handling in busy kitchens and dining rooms, ensuring presentation and functionality in demanding environments.
Top commercial Salad and Dessert Forks for high-volume foodservice environments
This Amish-designed 7-inch Steelite 5311S023 Salad/Dessert Fork offers premium stainless steel build, ergonomic handling, and elegant finish for mid-volume restaurant service and catering. Suitable for refined presentation, its durable construction supports daily sanitization and long-term performance in busy settings.
- Operation Type — moderate throughput catering and restaurant service
- Kitchen Setting — compact commercial spaces with high table turnover
- Foodservice Category — salad and dessert service in hospitality venues
- Workload Qualifier — steady, everyday use with routine dishwashing
- Use Case — precise, comfortable handling for salads and delicacies
Why Choose Steelite 5311S023 ?
Steelite 5311S023 distinguishes itself with a resilient 18/10 stainless steel build and a sleek Pearl finish that withstands busy commercial environments. Its balanced 7-inch size ensures comfortable handling during extended service, while the high-quality material delivers corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance. Unlike standard flatware options, this fork combines durability, aesthetic appeal, and operational efficiency, making it ideal for professional settings that demand restaurant-ready flatware with a refined presentation.
- Self-contained design facilitates easy integration into existing flatware sets
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel ideal for frequent dishwasher cleaning
- Polished Pearl finish enhances presentation and reduces surface scratching
- Compact 7-inch size supports precise serving in tight settings
- Designed for high durability in demanding foodservice applications
