The Tablecraft CW1730X Server is a commercial-grade serving dish designed for precise food presentation and cold holding applications within foodservice operations. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating, this oval server features an 24 oz. capacity and measures 11-1/2" x 6" x 2". Its shell handles facilitate safe handling, while its construction ensures temperature resistance down to -20°F. Ideal for professional catering, buffet setups, and institutional dining, this unit combines functionality with longevity for consistent performance in demanding environments.
Top Tablecraft CW1730X Features
The CW1730X serving dish offers a robust combination of durability and practicality. Made from high-quality cast aluminum with a scratch-resistant Duracoat® finish, it provides excellent cold retention for chilled items. Its shell handles allow for ergonomic handling, and dishwasher compatibility simplifies cleaning. Designed for cold food service, it supports efficient workflow in buffet lines, catering stations, and cold storage setups, making it suitable for high-volume venues seeking reliable, long-lasting serving solutions.
- Capacity: 24 oz. capacity for versatile portioning
- Material grade: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish for durability
- Ease-of-use: Shell handles enable secure, ergonomic gripping
- Application: Suitable for cold food presentation and storage
- Workflow benefit: Supports seamless ingredient and dish service in busy settings
Ideal for cold holding and presentation in professional catering or institutional foodservice environments.
Tablecraft CW1730X Technical Specs
The CW1730X model by Tablecraft features a 24 oz. capacity, constructed from cast aluminum with a Duracoat® coating that resists scratches and preserves its orange finish. The dish measures 11-1/2" in length, 6" in width, and 2" in height, supporting cold holding only with a temperature resistance down to -20°F. Its dishwasher-safe design simplifies maintenance in commercial kitchens. The unit’s weight is approximately 2 lbs., making it portable yet sturdy for frequent handling. It is non-certified but built to meet professional foodservice standards, optimized for cold presentation workflows. Its durable aluminum body and ergonomic shell handles facilitate efficient handling during service, and the finish ensures long-term visual appeal even with frequent use.
- Dimensions: 11.5" L x 6" W x 2" H
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat® coating
- Capacity & Usage: 24 oz. for cold food portions or display
- Temperature Range: Cold holding down to -20°F
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe for quick, thorough cleaning
What is a commercial serving dish?
A commercial serving dish is a specialized foodservice unit designed for efficient presentation and cold storage of food items in professional settings. Typically constructed from durable materials like cast aluminum or stainless steel, these dishes support large-scale catering, buffets, and institutional kitchens. The Tablecraft CW1730X serves as a reliable oval serving dish optimized for cold holding needs, with a capacity of 24 oz., made from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum, and measuring 11-1/2" x 6" x 2". It is ideal for use in buffet lines, catering, or presentation stations that require sturdy, easy-to-handle serving solutions for cold items in medium-volume workflows.
Top Cold Serving Dishes for Cold Food Service Environments
Designed for medium-volume foodservice operations, these durable, commercial-grade serving dishes like the Tablecraft CW1730X provide efficient cold holding, ergonomic handling, and extended lifespan. Built to support food presentation in buffet stations, catering, and institutional facilities, these units cater to moderate throughput needs with reliable cold retention, user-friendly design, and easy cleaning features.
- Operation Type — suited for buffet and catering stations
- Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional and hospital foodservice
- Foodservice Category — suitable for cold presentation and storage
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput service
- Use Case — effective for cold ingredient presentation
Why Choose Tablecraft CW1730X
Compared to similar cold holding serving dishes, the Tablecraft CW1730X features a resilient cast aluminum construction with a professional Duracoat® coating, ensuring longevity and resistance to scratches. Its ergonomic shell handles improve handling and safety during service, while its dishwasher-safe design simplifies maintenance. The model’s precise dimensions and temperature resilience make it a dependable choice for cold food presentation in busy foodservice environments, enhancing operational efficiency and presentation quality.
- Self-contained design supports consistent cold holding performance
- Duracoat® coating resists scratches and extends lifespan
- Ergonomic shell handles optimize handling in busy settings
- Compact 11-1/2" x 6" footprint fits various service stations
- Reliable temperature resistance down to -20°F supports cold storage