The Tablecraft 1071R Side Order Basket is a commercial-grade, oval-shaped fast food basket designed for precise food presentation and efficient service in hospitality environments. Crafted from durable polyethylene, this 8" x 5-1/4" x 2" basket provides a reliable solution for serving side dishes, fries, or appetizers. Its heat-resistant feature up to 150°F/65°C allows safe use under heat lamps, microwaves, and dishwashers, making it suitable for high-turnover settings like quick-service restaurants, café counters, and food court stations. The model number 1071R ensures compatibility with various service setups, emphasizing consistent performance and easy maintenance in professional foodservice operations.
Top Tablecraft 1071R Features
This side order basket offers a durable polyethylene construction with heat resistance up to 150°F, ideal for microwave and dishwasher cleaning. Its oval shape enhances presentation and accessibility, fitting seamlessly into fast-paced service workflows. Designed for commercial use, it withstands repeated handling, providing a hygienic and efficient solution for quick-service operations. Its color and size optimize space and visibility on food counters, supporting streamlined workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Functionality: Heat resistant polyethylene withstands high-temperature cleaning
- Durability: Polyethylene material resists cracking and warping over time
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher and microwave safe for quick cleaning
- Application Fit: Perfect for serving side dishes in fast food or café settings
- Operational Efficiency: Compact oval shape enhances workflow and product presentation
Designed for quick-service food environments requiring durable, heat-safe serving baskets, available in multiples of 36 for bulk deployment.
Tablecraft 1071R Technical Specs
The Tablecraft 1071R Side Order Basket is constructed from high-quality polyethylene, ensuring resistance to heat up to 150°F. It measures 8" in length, 5-1/4" in width, and 2" in height, with a weight of 0.06 pounds for easy handling and repositioning. The oval shape accommodates a variety of side dishes, while the bright red finish enhances visual appeal in foodservice settings. Its microwave and dishwasher safety facilitate straightforward cleaning, supporting high-volume throughput in quick-service establishments. Made in the USA, this basket adheres to commercial foodservice standards without requiring electrical components or complex installation. Its lightweight construction and compatibility with heat lamps make it suitable for fast-paced food counters, catering stations, and quick-serve operations.
- Dimensions: 8" x 5-1/4" x 2" oval shape for versatile presentation
- Material: Polyethylene for durability and resistance to cracking
- Temperature Range: Heat safe up to 150°F/65°C for microwave and heat lamp use
- Construction: Made in the USA with high-quality, food-safe polymer
- Cleaning: Dishwasher and microwave compatible for efficient sanitation
What is a commercial fast food side order basket?
A commercial fast food side order basket is a durable, food-safe container designed for serving side dishes, fries, or appetizers in high-volume foodservice settings. Made primarily from sturdy plastics like polyethylene, these baskets feature specific dimensions such as 8" x 5-1/4" x 2" oval forms, ideal for enhancing food presentation and workflow efficiency. Installed in quick-service cafes, food courts, or counter setups, the Tablecraft 1071R offers heat resistance up to 150°F, ensuring safety during microwave use or under heat lamps. Perfect for mid-volume restaurant operations, it provides an effective solution for organized and efficient food service.
Top Fast Food Baskets for Foodservice Operations
Commercial fast food baskets like the Tablecraft 1071R are built with high-durability polyethylene and designed for quick service workflows, making them ideal for medium-volume restaurants and food courts. They support efficient, hygienic presentation of side dishes and appetizers, ensuring operational reliability in fast-paced environments.
- Operation type — suitable for quick-service cafes and food courts
- Kitchen setting — optimized for compact, high-traffic commercial spaces
- Foodservice category — ideal for fast food and casual dining outlets
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy kitchen workflows
- Use case — efficient for serving sides and appetizers during high-volume meal periods
Why Choose Tablecraft 1071R Side Order Basket?
Tablecraft 1071R distinguishes itself through rugged polyethylene construction, heat resistance up to 150°F, and a compact oval design optimized for fast-paced service. Its microwave- and dishwasher-safe features simplify cleaning routines, and made-in-USA quality ensures consistent high performance. Compared to similar models, it offers superior durability, reliable heat tolerance, and efficient presentation suited for commercial restaurant environments, enhancing workflow and sanitation.
- Self-contained design with durable polyethylene for long-term use
- Oval shape maximizes serving capacity while streamlining countertop layout
- Heat resistance supports microwave and heat lamp applications
- Lightweight construction facilitates handling and quick turnovers
- Manufactured in the USA for consistent quality and supply reliability