The Tablecraft 10971 Serving Basket 6" X 4" X 3" Rectangular exemplifies durable, restaurant-grade foodservice equipment crafted from stainless steel wire. This commercial tabletop basket is designed for precise serving and presentation in professional settings. Its primary function is to facilitate hot holding of food items up to 500°F, supporting high-temperature maintenance. The wire construction ensures quick heat transfer and corrosion resistance, ideal for busy dining establishments and catering operations seeking efficient service solutions with dishwasher-safe ease of maintenance. The precise dimensions of 6" x 4" x 3" make it suitable for compact presentation and portion control, fitting seamlessly into various foodservice workflows requiring sturdy, corrosion-resistant metal baskets.
Top Tablecraft 10971 Features
This serving basket features stainless steel wire construction for durability and heat resistance, supporting hot holding up to 500°F. Its rectangular shape and compact size enable efficient portioning and presentation. Dishwasher safe, facilitating quick cleaning during high-volume service. Suitable for hot holding in buffet lines or front-of-house applications. Compatible with various food presentation styles, enhancing workflow and sanitation standards.
- Durable stainless steel wire construction supports repeated use in commercial environments
- Supports hot holding up to 500°F for maintaining food temperature during service
- Dishwasher safe design allows for efficient cleaning with minimal downtime
- Compact 6" x 4" x 3" size fits standard serving settings and portion control needs
- Rectangular shape optimizes space and presentation in food stations
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring durable, heat-resistant serving baskets.
10971 Technical Specs
The Tablecraft 10971 serving basket is constructed from stainless steel wire, providing excellent corrosion resistance and heat endurance for frequent commercial use. It measures 6" in height, 4" in width, and 10.5" in depth, with a weight of approximately 0.79 lbs, making it lightweight yet sturdy for everyday handling. Designed for hot holding up to 500°F, it is dishwasher safe for simplified cleaning routines within busy service periods. This rectangular basket is suitable for placement on buffet lines, pass-through stations, or countertop displays, and complies with proposition 65 standards. Its durable, stainless steel finish ensures longevity under harsh kitchen conditions, making it an ideal component for restaurant operations and catering setups.
- Material: Stainless steel wire construction for durability and corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Width 4", depth 10.5", height 6.5"
- Weight: Approximately 0.79 lbs for ease of handling and transport
- Heat Tolerance: Supports hot holding up to 500°F, suitable for high-temperature food storage
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for fast, sanitation-compliant maintenance
- Design Features: Rectangular, wire design optimizes space and presentation efficiency
What is a commercial serving basket?
A commercial serving basket is a metal or wire container designed for professional foodservice environments to facilitate portioning, presentation, and hot holding of food items. These baskets, such as the Tablecraft 10971 serving basket, are constructed from durable materials like stainless steel, enabling high-temperature support up to 500°F. Typically installed in buffet lines, pass-through stations, or on countertop setups, they serve in restaurants, catering, and institutional kitchens to improve workflow and sanitation. The 10971 model is a rectangular, stainless steel wire basket suitable for holding various food portions during service in moderate throughput settings, offering durability and ease of maintenance in high-volume environments.
Top Metal Serving Baskets for Moderate Foodservice Operations
Designed for moderate workload environments, the Tablecraft 10971 stainless steel serving basket offers reliable durability, high-temperature support, and efficient food presentation. It is ideal for establishing organized, sanitation-conscious food stations in restaurants, catering, and other commercial kitchens. Perfect for applications requiring sturdy, easy-to-clean, and heat-resistant tabletopware, this basket supports streamlined operations and elevated food presentation standards.
- Operation Type — Suitable for moderate-volume restaurant service
- Kitchen Setting — Ideal for compact food stations and buffets
- Foodservice Category — Supports food presentation and hot holding needs
- Workload Qualifier — Designed for consistent, moderate throughput
- Use Case — Enhances portion control and food display during service
Why Choose Tablecraft 10971?
Compared to standard serving baskets, the Tablecraft 10971 features a premium stainless steel wire construction that ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and heat support up to 500°F. Its rectangular size and dishwasher-safe design improve workflow efficiency, sanitation, and presentation consistency in commercial settings. This model’s lightweight, sturdy build allows for easy handling, making it well-suited for busy foodservice operations seeking reliable, restaurant-ready equipment.
- Self-contained stainless steel design ensures longevity and resistance to wear
- High heat support up to 500°F maintains food quality during hot holding
- Compact rectangular profile optimizes space and presentation
- Dishwasher safe construction streamlines cleaning and sanitation
- Lightweight yet robust for efficient handling and durability over time