The Tablecraft CW1710HGNS Au Gratin dish is a professional-grade, metal serving vessel designed for cold food storage and presentation in commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, it ensures resistance to temperature fluctuations down to -20°F and withstands repeated dishwasher cleaning. Its 28 oz. capacity and 11-1/2" x 6-5/8" x 1-1/2" dimensions make it suitable for portioned cold holding of prepared dishes, salads, or side items, optimized for culinary operations requiring precise temperature maintenance and high sanitation standards.
Top Tablecraft CW1710HGNS Features
This Au Gratin dish with a 28 oz. capacity offers exceptional durability in busy foodservice kitchens, with a corrosion-resistant cast aluminum construction and a heat-resistant finish. Designed for simple cleaning via dishwasher, it supports efficient cleanup workflows. Its temperature resistance down to -20°F allows for versatile cold storage, and its oval shape facilitates consistent portioning, making it ideal for catering, buffet lines, and prep stations.
- Durable cast aluminum construction with a proprietary Duracoat® finish ensures long-term usage in commercial settings
- Temperature resistant down to -20°F, suitable for cold holding and storage applications
- 28 oz. capacity and precise dimensions optimize portion control and presentation
- Dishwasher safe design, facilitating rapid cleaning and sanitation
- Cold holding only usage supports static display and storage in refrigerated environments
Ideal for cold food storage and display in professional kitchens and catering operations
Tablecraft CW1710HGNS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW1710HGNS Au Gratin dish features a compact oval shape measuring 11-1/2" wide by 6-5/8" deep and 1-1/2" high, crafted from high-quality cast aluminum with a durable Duracoat® finish. Weighing only 2 lbs., it is lightweight yet robust for rigorous foodservice use. Its temperature resistance allows operation at -20°F, making it suitable for cold holding, with dishwasher-safe cleaning for ease of maintenance. Manufactured by TableCraft Products, it is designed for consistent use in cold storage applications with a capacity of 28 oz., supporting portion control and presentation at various foodservice outlets.
- Capacity: 28 oz.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish
- Dimensions: 11-1/2" x 6-5/8" x 1-1/2"
- Weight: 2 lbs.
- Temperature Resistance: Down to -20°F
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes
- Application: Cold holding only in commercial foodservice settings
- Design: Oval shape for portion consistency
- Color: Hunter green with white speckle finish
What is a commercial Au Gratin dish
A commercial Au Gratin dish is a metal container designed for food presentation and cold storage in professional kitchens. Typically made from durable materials like aluminum, it features specific capacity and dimension parameters to facilitate precise portioning and temperature maintenance. The CW1710HGNS model from Tablecraft is an oval, 28 oz. capacity vessel used primarily for cold food holding and display in catering, buffet lines, and prep stations, enabling efficient workflow and sanitation in high-volume settings.
Top Au Gratin Dishes for Cold Foodservice Settings
Constructed for robust cold food storage and presentation, the Tablecraft CW1710HGNS Au Gratin dish is ideal for moderate-volume restaurants, catering, and buffet operations. Its durable aluminum build, cold holding capacity, and dishwasher-safe feature support efficient workflow and sanitation in professional kitchen environments.
- Operation Type — catering and buffet line service
- Kitchen Setting — medium-volume commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — cold food display and storage
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput demands
- Use Case — portioned cold food presentation and storage
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1710HGNS?
Compared to standard stainless steel or plastic alternatives, the Tablecraft CW1710HGNS Au Gratin dish offers superior heat resistance, durability, and a specialized coating designed for repeated dishwasher cleaning. Its oval, lightweight construction improves handling and presentation within cold holding applications, supporting seamless integration into diverse foodservice workflows and enhancing operational efficiency in high-volume environments.
- Self-contained design with temperature resistance down to -20°F
- Robust cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® coating
- Lightweight at 2 lbs. for ease of handling and warewashing
- Optimized dimensions for portion control and presentation
- Designed for cold holding only, supporting static storage needs