The Tablecraft CW3140BK Tulip Salad Bowl is a professional-grade serving vessel designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from durable cast aluminum, this round salad bowl features a sleek black Duracoat™ coating that enhances its resistance to scratches and staining. With a capacity of 5-3/8 quarts and a diameter of 13 inches, it is optimized for cold food presentation and holding. Its robust construction ensures temperature resistance down to -20°F, making it suitable for cold holding applications in busy restaurant, catering, or cafeteria settings. The bowl’s dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning, while its precise dimensions facilitate integration into a variety of foodservice workflows, especially in cold food stations and buffet setups.
Tablecraft CW3140BK Features
The Tulip Salad Bowl's cast aluminum construction offers high structural integrity and corrosion resistance, suitable for continuous commercial use. Its 5-3/8 quart capacity and 13" diameter support moderate volume service, ideal for salads, pasta, and cold entrees. The black Duracoat™ finish ensures uniform appearance, easy maintenance, and resistance to cutting and staining. Designed for cold holding only, it maintains optimal presentation and temperature control during service. Its dishwasher compatibility enhances sanitation protocols, reducing cleaning time and labor for busy kitchens.
- High-capacity 5-3/8 qt. serving bowl for cold foods
- Temperature resistant down to -20°F for cold holding
- Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat™ coating
- Round shape with 13" diameter for versatile presentation
- Dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning and sanitation
Ideal for cold food displays, catering, or buffet applications requiring durable, easy-to-clean serving ware.
Tablecraft CW3140BK Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW3140BK Tulip Salad Bowl is constructed from high-quality cast aluminum with a 13-inch diameter and a height of 7 inches, offering a 5-3/8 quart capacity. It weighs approximately 6 pounds, providing commercial strength and stability. The bowl features a black Duracoat™ coating that ensures resistance to scratching and staining, with dishwasher-safe convenience. It operates effectively within a temperature range down to -20°F, making it suitable solely for cold holding applications. Designed for ease of integration into foodservice workflows, it is compatible with cold food stations, buffets, and salad bars. Its dimensions support efficient storage and handling in busy kitchen environments. The bowl does not include certification marks beyond NSF approval but adheres to industry standards for food safety and durability.
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat™ finish
- Dimensions: 13" dia x 7" height
- Capacity: 5-3/8 quarts (approximately 1.34 gallons)
- Weight: 6 lbs
- Temperature Range: Down to -20°F for cold holding
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes, facilitates sanitation
- Construction: Durable cast aluminum with scratch-resistant coating
- Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
- Usage Environment: Cold food storage and presentation
- Installation Needs: Compatible with standard cold food prep and display stations
- Cleaning Routine: Dishwasher compatible for efficient cleaning
- Storage considerations: Compact footprint fits in standard storage spaces
- Temperature Tolerance: Operates reliably in cold environments
What is a commercial salad serving bowl?
A commercial salad serving bowl is a heavy-duty vessel designed for foodservice settings to store, display, and serve salads, pasta, or cold dishes. Made from durable materials like cast aluminum, these bowls are engineered to withstand frequent use, resist temperature fluctuations, and facilitate easy cleaning. The Tablecraft CW3140BK Tulip Salad Bowl exemplifies this category, with a capacity of 5-3/8 quarts, a 13-inch diameter, and suitability solely for cold holding. Typically used in buffets, catering, and salad bars, it provides a reliable, restaurant-ready option for maintaining food presentation and quality during service periods.
Top metal salad bowls for cold foodservice environments
Constructed from resilient cast aluminum, Tablecraft CW3140BK provides durable, cold-holding solutions ideal for busy restaurant or cafeteria operations. Its 13-inch diameter and 5-3/8 quart capacity support efficient cold food presentation in moderate throughput settings. Designed for cold storage, it ensures uniform temperature retention and ease of cleaning, enhancing workflow in buffet lines, salad stations, and catering setups. This model from Tablecraft offers a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for commercial kitchens operating in cold foodservice environments.
- Medium-volume operation — suitable for busy foodservice lines
- Compact commercial spaces — fits in standard buffet stations
- Salad pasta serving — ideal for cold dish presentation
- Moderate throughput — supports consistent cold food display
- Cold storage integration — maintains food at safe temperatures
Why Choose Tablecraft CW3140BK?
The Tablecraft CW3140BK stands out among similar tabletop serving solutions due to its robust cast aluminum construction with a scratch-resistant Duracoat™ finish, ensuring longevity and ease of maintenance. Its precise dimensions and optimized capacity make it suitable for cold food presentation in various foodservice environments, from cafeterias to catering. Its dishwasher-safe design reduces cleaning time, and its temperature resistance maximizes utilization in cold holding applications. The combination of build quality, functional design, and dedicated cold storage capability makes it a reliable choice for busy commercial kitchens aiming for presentation excellence and operational efficiency.
- Robust cast aluminum with scratch-resistant Duracoat™ coating
- Compact 13-inch diameter ideal for standard buffets
- Designed exclusively for cold food storage and display
- Dishwasher safe for quick sanitation and cleaning
- Temperature resistant down to -20°F to preserve cold food quality
