The Tablecraft CW3140BS Tulip Salad Bowl is a commercial-grade serving vessel designed for precise food presentation and durability in professional foodservice environments. Crafted from temperature-resistant cast aluminum with a blue speckle Duracoat® coating, this round bowl features a 13-inch diameter and stands 6-1/4 inches tall, with a generous 5-3/8 quart capacity. Engineered specifically for cold holding applications, it maintains integrity down to -20°F, making it suitable for chilled salads, pasta dishes, and buffet displays. Its dishwasher-safe design and NSF listing ensure operational efficiency and sanitation compliance in high-volume catering, restaurants, and institutional kitchens.
Top Tablecraft CW3140BS Features
Designed for commercial foodservice, the CW3140BS Tulip Salad Bowl offers superior cold retention and durability, with a 5-3/8 quart capacity in a 13" diameter size. Its cast aluminum structure ensures long-term resilience against frequent use, while the dishwasher-safe finish simplifies cleaning. Ideal for buffet lines, salad bars, and chilled appetizer stations, this bowl facilitates seamless workflow integration for cold holding tasks, especially in moderate throughput environments.
- Capacity: 5-3/8 quart volume for versatile serving needs
- Material: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat® coating
- Cleaning: Dishwasher safe for quick maintenance
- Temperature Resistance: Operates safely down to -20°F for cold storage
- Design Fit: Round shape with 13" diameter suitable for buffet and display setups
Recommended for cold buffet stations, salad bars, or chilled produce displays requiring reliable temperature management.
Tablecraft CW3140BS Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW3140BS Tulip Salad Bowl is constructed from high-quality cast aluminum with a 13-inch diameter and a height of 6-1/4 inches, offering a 5-3/8 quart capacity ideal for mid-volume foodservice operations. Its temperature resistance extends to -20°F, supporting cold holding applications in cold prep counters, buffet lines, and chilled display cases. Weighing 6 lbs, the bowl features a durable Duracoat® blue speckle finish and is dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning cycles. The product's NSF listing affirms compliance with commercial sanitation standards, making it suitable for institutional use. It operates within a standard temperature range and does not require electrical connections, with no special mounting or ventilation needs. Its robust aluminum construction ensures long-term use and ease of maintenance. Usage scenarios include cold food displays, buffet service, and salad bar setups, with dimensions optimized for compatibility with standard stainless steel or polymer kitchen equipment.
- Capacity: 5-3/8 quart volume supports moderate foodservice output
- Material: Temperature-resistant cast aluminum with Duracoat® finish
- Dimensions: 13" diameter, 6-1/4" height for versatile placement
- Temperature Range: Operates down to -20°F for cold holding needs
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, easy to disassemble and clean
What is a commercial serving bowl?
A commercial serving bowl is a heavy-duty food presentation container designed for high-volume foodservice establishments such as restaurants, buffets, and catering operations. Made from durable materials like cast aluminum or stainless steel, these bowls facilitate efficient cold or hot food display and handling, often featuring specific capacities and sizes tailored for food prep, presentation, or storage. The Tablecraft CW3140BS Tulip Salad Bowl is a resilient, 13-inch diameter metal bowl ideal for cold food service, equipped with temperature resistance down to -20°F and intended for use in regulated, high-turnover environments like buffet lines and salad bars to ensure sanitation, durability, and performance in demanding operational settings.
Top Metal Serving Bowls for Cold Foodservice Environments
Designed for cold food service and buffet displays, the CW3140BS by Tablecraft offers rugged durability and precise temperature retention, especially suited for moderate workload environments in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering. Manufactured for reliable performance with a 13" diameter and 5-3/8 quart capacity, it is constructed from corrosion-resistant cast aluminum, ensuring longevity and ease of cleaning. This bowl's robust build and temperature resistance make it ideal for reliable cold holding and presentation in professional foodservice operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for buffet and salad station setups
- Kitchen Type — ideal for commercial kitchens with moderate throughput
- Foodservice Category — suitable for salad, pasta, and cold appetizer displays
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate-volume cold holding and presentation
- Use Case — optimal for buffet lines, chilled displays, and prep stations
Why Choose Tablecraft CW3140BS Tulip Salad Bowl
Choosing the Tablecraft CW3140BS offers a combination of commercial-grade durability, precise temperature resistance, and practical design features that surpass many standard serving bowls. Its cast aluminum construction with a blue speckle Duracoat® finish provides enhanced longevity and aesthetic appeal in professional settings. The bowl's compatibility with high-volume cold storage, combined with its dishwasher-safe surface, supports efficient workflow management and sanitation in busy foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design simplifies cold holding without external refrigeration
- Robust cast aluminum construction ensures lasting performance
- Dishwasher safe for quick, hygienic cleaning cycles
- Temperature resistance down to -20°F supports reliable cold storage
- Compact footprint fits seamlessly into standard buffet or prep lines
