The Steelite 5745SX023 Salad/Dessert Fork is a professional-grade flatware piece crafted from 18/10 stainless steel, designed for precise use in commercial foodservice environments. As part of Steelite International's Folio Flatware collection, it features a Siena finish that combines durability with an elegant appearance. Its technical specifications include a length of 7.5 inches and a weight of 1.41 pounds per unit, optimized for high-volume salad and dessert service, facilitating efficient plate clearing and presentation in upscale restaurants or catering operations.
Top Steelite 5745SX023 Features
The Salad/Dessert Fork offers robust performance with a 7.5-inch length, ensuring ergonomic handling and balance for efficient service. Its 18/10 stainless steel construction provides exceptional corrosion resistance and durability under rigorous cleaning protocols, reducing replacement costs. The Folio Siena finish enhances resistance to staining and maintains aesthetic appeal over time, while the flatware’s design ensures ease of cleaning and compatibility with commercial dishwashers. Ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations, this fork seamlessly integrates into daily workflows, supporting fast-paced restaurant or hotel dining service.
- Function and performance: Designed for salad and dessert courses with precise control
- Durability traits: Made from corrosion-resistant 18/10 stainless steel for long-lasting use
- Ease of maintenance: Dishwasher-safe finish simplifies cleaning routines
- Real-world use case: Fits efficiently into buffet, café, or banquet service workflows
- Workflow integration: Sized for balanced handling in fast-paced dining environments
Suitable for high-volume restaurant salad and dessert service applications requiring durability and style.
Steelite 5745SX023 Technical Specs
The Steelite 5745SX023 Salad/Dessert Fork features a manufacturer-model number of 5745SX023, constructed from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel, which offers superior corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning. It measures 7.5 inches in length, with a weight of 1.41 lbs per unit, ideal for handling typical seafood or fruit-based salads and desserts. Its Siena finish provides a sleek, professional look compatible with existing flatware patterns. The design is optimized for high-volume dishwashing, with a recommended freight class of 70, typically shipping in 10-12 weeks. The product does not require special electrical or refrigeration systems, aligning with standard foodservice equipment standards. Maintenance involves routine dishwasher cleaning, and the flatware is suitable for use in temperatures up to standard dishwashing processes, ensuring longevity in busy commercial kitchens.
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel for corrosion resistance and durability
- Dimensions: 7.5 inches length, 1.41 lbs weight per piece
- Finish: Siena flatware finish for aesthetic consistency and stain resistance
- Cleaning protocol: Dishwasher-compatible with routine cleaning cycles
- Shipping Details: Typically ships in 10-12 weeks, freight class 70
What is a commercial salad/dessert fork?
A commercial salad/dessert fork is a precision-designed utensil intended for serving salads, fruits, and desserts in high-volume foodservice settings. Constructed from durable materials like 18/10 stainless steel, it features a length of approximately 7.5 inches, suitable for streamlined plate presentation and easy handling. Installed in settings such as banquet halls, hotel buffets, or upscale restaurants, the Steelite 5745SX023 Salad/Dessert Fork supports efficient portioning and presentation, meeting the demands of moderate workload environments that require reliable durability and aesthetic appeal.
Top Flatware for Foodservice Settings
Commercial salad/dessert flatware used in hospitality operations benefits from high-grade stainless steel construction, ergonomic design, and dishwasher compatibility, such as the Steelite 5745SX023. Built for moderate throughput, it is ideal for hotel buffets, catering, and moderate-volume restaurants that prioritize presentation and durability during daily service.
- Operation Type — Suitable for middle-sized restaurant operations
- Kitchen Setting — Fits well in banquet, buffet, and café environments
- Foodservice Category — Ideal for salads, fruits, and desserts
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for moderate throughput and frequent use
- Use Case — Supports streamlined, efficient plating and clearing routines
Why Choose Steelite 5745SX023?
Designed for high durability and effortless integration into standard dishwashing routines, the Steelite 5745SX023 Salad/Dessert Fork offers a sophisticated Siena finish and robust 18/10 stainless steel construction that surpasses typical flatware options. Its precise dimensions and ergonomic balance improve handling during busy service, while its long-lasting finish maintains aesthetic appeal in demanding commercial environments.
- Compact 7.5-inch design optimizes table presentation and handling
- Made from corrosion-resistant, commercial-grade 18/10 stainless steel
- Siena finish resists staining and maintains luster over time
- Dishwasher safe for easy, quick cleaning cycles
- Built for moderate-volume service with consistent performance
