The Tablecraft CRATE136 Gastro Serving/Display Crate Third Size 12-3/4" X 6-7/8" X 6-1/4" is a professional-grade wooden serving and display crate designed for foodservice applications requiring durable, attractive presentation solutions. Crafted from acacia wood, this rectangular crate measures 12-3/4" in length, 6-7/8" in width, and 6-1/4" in height, providing a stable platform for 1/3 GN pans. It features cut-out handles for ergonomic handling and easy transport, with a wipe-clean surface suitable for commercial kitchen environments. Its robust construction and precise dimensions make it suitable for use in restaurants, catering, and buffet setups, offering a practical solution for presenting food items while maintaining a stylish appearance.
Tablecraft CRATE136 Features
The CRATE136 gastro serving/display crate caters to commercial foodservice operators seeking a sturdy, efficient presentation platform. Its acacia wood construction ensures durability under frequent use, with precise dimensions to fit standard 1/3 GN pans. Designed with cut-out handles, it facilitates ergonomic handling and quick cleaning, compatible with damp cloth maintenance. Ideal for buffet stations, catering, or retail display, this crate supports efficient workflow integration in busy kitchen environments.
- Functionality: Fits 1/3 GN pan for versatile food display
- Durability Traits: Made from high-quality acacia wood withstands commercial use
- Ease of Maintenance: Wipe clean with damp cloth only for hygienic upkeep
- Practical Use Case: Suitable for buffet lines and retail food displays
- Workflow Integration: Stackable and portable with cut-out handles for swift setup
Recommended for professional catering, buffet, and retail food presentation environments.
Tablecraft CRATE136 Technical Specs
The CRATE136 features a rectangular shape crafted from durable acacia wood with dimensions of 12-3/4" W x 6-7/8" D x 6-1/4" H, with a weight of approximately 3.25 lbs. It is designed for commercial use with cut-out handles to facilitate ergonomic transport. This crate supports normal operating conditions with a focus on longevity in busy service settings. It is intended for direct contact with food when cleaning with a damp cloth and is suitable for handling standard 1/3 GN pans, offering a practical solution for food presentation and display. The unit does not require electrical connections, refrigeration, or specialized installations, making it a straightforward addition to a professional kitchen lineup.
- Material: Acacia wood construction for durability in high-use environments
- Dimensions: 12-3/4" length x 6-7/8" width x 6-1/4" height
- Weight: Approximately 3.25 lbs for easy handling and repositioning
- Cleaning: Wipe clean with a damp cloth; do not submerge or use harsh chemicals
- Design Features: Cut-out handles for ergonomic transport and stacking
What is a commercial serving and display crate?
A commercial serving and display crate is a specialized foodservice accessory crafted from durable materials like wood or plastic, designed to showcase or transport food items efficiently. These crates are installed in buffet stations, retail counters, or catering setups to enhance presentation while protecting food quality. The Tablecraft CRATE136 is a third-size wooden serving crate optimized for holding 1/3 GN pans, with functional cut-out handles and a wipe-clean surface, making it ideal for mid-volume restaurant or catering operations that require sturdy, attractive display solutions.
Top Serving & Display Crates for Foodservice Settings
Built for professional foodservice operations, the Tablecraft CRATE136 offers reliable construction, functional design, and ideal dimensions for mid-volume catering and buffet presentation. Designed for easy handling and cleaning, it ensures operational efficiency in professional kitchens. Compatible with standard GN pans, it supports organized food displays in busy hospitality environments.
- Operation Type — Suitable for moderate throughput in busy kitchens
- Kitchen Type — Ideal for commercial buffet, catering, or retail counters
- Foodservice Category — Designed for presentation of prepared foods
- Workload Qualifier — Supports mid-volume food display needs
- Use Case — Perfect for food presentation, transport, and merchandising
Why Choose Tablecraft CRATE136?
Why Choose Tablecraft CRATE136 is its combination of robust acacia wood construction, practical dimensions, and ergonomic features, which surpass standard display crates. Its straightforward maintenance and versatility support fast-paced foodservice environments, while its stylish appearance enhances food presentation. Compared to similar products, it’s designed for durability, ease of handling, and professional appearance, making it a valuable addition to commercial kitchen equipment.
- Compact footprint fits standard GN pans and storage spaces
- Solid acacia wood construction offers long-term durability
- Ergonomic cut-out handles improve handling efficiency
- Ideal for mid-volume buffet and catering setups
- Wipeable surface simplifies cleaning and sanitation
