The Tablecraft CW1730W Server is a commercial-grade serving dish designed for foodservice operators requiring reliable cold holding solutions. Made from durable Duracoat® coated cast aluminum, this oval dish offers a 24 oz. capacity with precise dimensions of 11-1/2" x 6" x 2". Its white finish and shell handles facilitate handling and presentation, making it suitable for buffet, cafeteria, or catering environments. Engineered for cold holding only, it maintains safe temperatures down to -20°F, ensuring food safety and presentation integrity during service. Ideal for high-volume settings, the CW1730W combines robustness with practical design for streamlined workflows in hospitality applications.
Tablecraft CW1730W Features
The CW1730W serving dish provides precise cold retention with a high-capacity 24 oz. volume, constructed from durable cast aluminum with a protective Duracoat® finish. Its oval shape and shell handles enable comfortable handling in busy service areas, while dishwasher-safe materials ensure ease of cleaning. The product's cold-holding only feature supports reliable temperature maintenance for chilled foods in buffet or plated service. It’s designed for restaurants, catering, or institutional kitchens needing sturdy food presentationware compatible with cold storage workflows.
- Capacity: 24 oz. food holding in a durable oval dish
- Material Grade: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating for corrosion resistance
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick cleaning and sanitation
- Use Case Fit: Suitable for cold food presentation in buffet lines or catering
- Workflow Benefit: Ergonomic shell handles streamline handling during busy service periods
Ideal for cold food display or storage in high-volume foodservice operations
Tablecraft CW1730W Technical Specs
The CW1730W features a 24 oz. capacity with a compact footprint measuring 11-1/2" x 6" x 2", crafted from heat-resistant cast aluminum with a white durable finish. Its design provides reliable cold holding down to -20°F, making it suitable for cold food storage and presentation. Weighing approximately 2.5 pounds, it offers robust construction without sacrificing ease of handling. The dish is dishwasher safe, simplifying cleaning routines vital for high-turnover settings. Its oval shape and shell handles enhance maneuverability, supporting fast-paced service environments. The unit’s non-certification status emphasizes its specialized use in cold storage only, without electrical or refrigeration components involved.
- Capacity: 24 oz. with precise dimensions for portion control
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum with Duracoat® white finish for longevity
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely down to -20°F for cold holding
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Fully dishwasher safe for quick sanitation
- Dimensions & Weight: 11-1/2" x 6" x 2", approximately 2.5 lbs
What is a commercial serving dish
A commercial serving dish is a foodservice utensil designed for professional use in high-volume operations to facilitate food presentation, storage, or transportation. The Tablecraft CW1730W is a compact oval dish with a 24 oz. capacity, built from cast aluminum with a resilient Duracoat® coating. It is primarily used in buffet lines, catering, or institutional settings to hold and display cold foods while maintaining safe temperatures. Its design emphasizes durability and ease of handling, making it suitable for busy foodservice environments that require reliable food preservation and presentation in cold storage conditions.
Top Serving Dishes for Cold Food Presentation in Foodservice Settings
Designed for reliable cold holding and efficient service, the Tablecraft CW1730W is ideal for cafeteria, catering, or buffet environments needing durable, food-safe presentationware. Its robust aluminum construction and ergonomic shell handles support smooth workflow in high-volume operations, ensuring food presentation integrity and operational efficiency throughout the service period.
- Operation Type — suitable for buffet or catering services
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional or commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — effective in chilled food display
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput during peak service hours
- Use Case — optimal for cold food storage and presentation
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1730W?
The Tablecraft CW1730W stands out among commercial serving dishes due to its durable cast aluminum construction with a protective Duracoat® finish, offering long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance. Its ergonomic shell handles facilitate handling in busy foodservice environments, while its reliable cold holding capability ensures food safety. The dishwasher-safe design improves cleaning efficiency, making it a preferred choice for high-volume applications seeking performance and sanitation in cold food storage and presentation.
- Self-contained, durable aluminum construction enhances longevity
- Optimal for cold food presentation without electrical components
- Compact footprint suited for tight catering or buffet setups
- Ergonomic shell handles improve handling and safety
- Consistent temperature retention down to -20°F supports food safety
