The Steelite 5742SX051 Dessert Knife is a precision-engineered tabletop utensil designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 13/0 stainless steel, this 8-3/8" flatware piece offers high corrosion resistance and structural integrity suitable for both front-of-house and back-of-house applications. Its Folio collection finish ensures an elegant presentation, optimized for precise cutting and handling of desserts in moderate-volume restaurant, café, or hotel dining settings.
Top Steelite 5742SX051 Features
The Steelite 5742SX051 dessert knife is tailored for commercial foodservice operators requiring dependable performance and easy maintenance. Its stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity in busy kitchen environments. This flatware piece's ergonomic design facilitates precise handling during service, while its stackable profile allows efficient storage and quick replenishment in high-traffic settings. Compatible with standard flatware racks and dishwasher cleaning, it enhances workflow efficiency by simplifying sanitation routines.
- Functionality: Precisely cut desserts with ergonomic, balanced handle design.
- Durability: Made from 13/0 stainless steel for corrosion and stain resistance.
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe for streamlined cleaning cycles.
- Application Fit: Ideal for moderate-volume dessert service in hotel, café, and restaurant settings.
- Workflow Integration: Compatible with standard flatware storage and cleaning equipment.
Suitable for commercial dessert service requiring reliable, easy-to-clean flatware in high-usage environments.
Steelite 5742SX051 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5742SX051 dessert knife features a length of 8-3/8 inches with a width of 8.38 inches, constructed from robust 13/0 stainless steel that ensures durability under rigorous commercial use. The flatware weighs approximately 2.19 lbs, offering a balance of strength and ease of handling. It is designed for use in moderate throughput foodservice settings, with compatibility across standard dishwashing equipment. The finish aligns with Steelite’s Folio collection, providing a sleek, professional appearance that complements diverse tabletop aesthetics. This product operates within a temperature range suitable for typical serving and cleaning conditions, and its corrosion-resistant material simplifies sanitation processes without requiring special cleaning agents.
- Dimensions: 8-3/8" length, 8.38" width
- Material: 13/0 stainless steel with Folio finish
- Weight: 2.19 lbs per piece
- Operating Range: Suitable for standard dishwasher temperatures
- Certification: Proposition 65 compliant
What is a commercial dessert knife?
A commercial dessert knife is a professional-grade utensil designed for precise cutting and presentation of desserts in high-volume foodservice environments. The Steelite 5742SX051 dessert knife, for example, is made from corrosion-resistant 13/0 stainless steel, measuring approximately 8-3/8 inches in length. It is optimized for moderate-load dessert service in restaurants, hotels, or catering facilities, installed with durability to withstand frequent cleaning and handling. This type of knife ensures consistent performance in meal presentations and simplifies sanitation, making it essential for standard culinary workflows focused on efficiency and quality.
Top dessert knives for moderate-volume foodservice
High-quality, durable commercial dessert knives designed for restaurant and hotel service, with performance optimized for moderate throughput and seamless integration with existing flatware and sanitation routines. Steelite 5742SX051 offers rugged construction and a professional appearance suitable for diverse culinary settings.
- Operation Type — ideal for moderate dessert service in restaurants
- Kitchen Setting — suited for hotel dining rooms and café counters
- Foodservice Category — for precise, stylish dessert presentation
- Workload Qualifier — optimized for moderate-volume throughput
- Use Case — efficient handling in everyday dessert portions
Why Choose Steelite 5742SX051 Dessert Knife?
Steelite 5742SX051 stands out with its durable 13/0 stainless steel construction, elegant Folio finish, and ergonomic design favoring high-use environments. Its balanced weight and corrosion resistance improve operational efficiency, sanitation ease, and presentation consistency compared to standard flatware options. Built for reliability in demanding commercial kitchens, it ensures longevity and easy cleaning, reducing replacement frequency without sacrificing quality.
- Self-contained design with reinforced stainless steel integrity
- Corrosion-resistant finish reduces maintenance effort and costs
- Balanced handle promotes ergonomic handling during prolonged service
- Compatible with standard dishwashers for efficient sanitation
- Compact footprint optimizes storage space in busy kitchens
