The Steelite 5717GP023 Salad/Dessert Fork is a professional-grade utensil designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 18/0 stainless steel, this 7-3/8" fork features the Varick Flatware design with a Lissome profile and a brushed gold finish, making it suitable for upscale dining and catering applications. As a stock item from Steelite International, it offers precise technical specifications ideal for high-volume restaurant, hotel, and catering operations seeking reliable and attractive flatware options for salad and dessert courses.
Top Steelite 5717GP023 Features
This salad/dessert fork combines functional performance with material strength, featuring 18/0 stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance, ease of maintenance, and long-term durability. Its 7-3/8" size assures comfortable handling in various service settings, while the brushed gold finish elevates presentation in elegant dining venues. Designed for high-volume use, it integrates seamlessly into standardized flatware sets, supporting efficient workflow and countertop storage for hospitality operations.
- Functionality: Ideal length for salad and dessert courses in commercial dining
- Durability: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/0 stainless steel for tough daily use
- Ease of maintenance: Brushed finish simplifies cleaning and minimizes fingerprints
- Use case fit: Suitable for buffet lines, banquet service, and café ambiances
- Workflow integration: Compatible with standard flatware racks and utensil organizers
Perfect for high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable flatware with refined appearance
Steelite 5717GP023 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5717GP023 salad/dessert fork features a length range of 7" to 8" and weighs approximately 1.03 lbs per pack, utilizing premium 18/0 stainless steel material for enhanced durability and resistance to corrosion. Its brushed gold finish adds an upscale aesthetic, suitable for restaurant, catering, and institutional settings. The utensil supports efficient cleaning protocols, compatible with standard commercial dishwashing processes, and maintains its finish within typical temperature ranges for foodservice equipment. Dimensions and construction ensure ergonomic handling, while its self-contained design supports seamless integration into hospitality workflows. The product adheres to material safety standards and is designed for long-term service in demanding environments.
- Material: 18/0 stainless steel with brushed gold finish
- Dimensions: Length: 7–8 inches, Width: 7.38 inches
- Weight: 1.03 lbs per pack
- Finish: Brushed gold for enhanced presentation and fingerprint resistance
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard foodservice temperatures, compatible with commercial dishwashers
- Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
- Food Safety: Food-grade stainless steel, dishwasher safe
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassembly not required, wipe cleaning recommended
- Storage Features: Compatible with flatware organizers and tray storage
- Ergonomics & Safety: Rounded handle edges for comfort and safety in repetitive use
What is a commercial salad and dessert fork?
A commercial salad and dessert fork is a durable, high-performance utensil designed for use in professional foodservice settings, including restaurants, catering, and hotel buffets. Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, these forks typically measure around 7-3/8 inches in length, providing a balanced handling experience. The Steelite 5717GP023 salad/dessert fork is tailored for high-volume use, featuring a refined design with a brushed gold finish that enhances table presentation. This utensil supports efficient service in various food stations such as buffets, banquet settings, and casual dining, making it suitable for venues requiring dependable flatware with a sophisticated appearance.
Top Commercial Salad and Dessert Forks for Foodservice Settings
Designated for high-volume dining environments, these forks from Steelite International offer robust construction, consistent performance, and aesthetic appeal. Ideal for moderate throughput kitchens, they support streamlined service and precise presentation in hotel, restaurant, and institutional foodservice operations. Steelite 5717GP023 is optimized for reputation-building, operational efficiency, and maintaining a polished table setting in busy service environments.
- Operation_Type — suitable for restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen_Type — ideal for café, buffet, and banquet settings
- Foodservice_Category — designed for salad and dessert courses
- Workload_Qualifier — supports moderate throughput foodservice workflows
- Use_Case — perfect for high-volume salad and dessert service in hospitality venues
Why Choose Steelite 5717GP023?
Unique in its construction and refined finish, the Steelite 5717GP023 salad/dessert fork offers superior durability, corrosion resistance, and an elegant brushed gold appearance that elevates presentation. Its 7-3/8" length ensures comfortable handling and compatibility with standard flatware storage and service setups, supporting efficient workflows across busy dining operations. Unlike typical flatware, it combines functionality with upscale aesthetic qualities suited for commercial environments.
- Self-contained design with minimal maintenance requirements
- Brushed gold finish minimizes fingerprint marks and enhances durability
- Constructed with high-quality 18/0 stainless steel for longevity
- Available in a convenient pack for quick replenishment
- Optimized size for versatile salad and dessert presentation