The Tablecraft CW3160MM Pasta Bowl is a commercial-grade serving vessel designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable cast aluminum with Duracoat™ coating, this round bowl offers a 5-1/2 quart capacity, measuring 16 inches in diameter and 2-1/4 inches in height. Its temperature resistance down to -20°F and dishwasher-safe construction make it suitable for cold holding applications, ensuring longevity and ease of maintenance for high-volume culinary operations. This metal serving bowl caters to restaurant, catering, and buffet settings where stylish presentation and robust performance are essential for efficient workflow and food presentation.
Top Tablecraft CW3160MM Features
The Tablecraft CW3160MM Pasta Bowl is engineered for commercial foodservice, combining high durability with versatile functionality. Its cast aluminum build with Duracoat™ ensures corrosion resistance, thermal stability, and long-term use in demanding kitchens. With a capacity of 5-1/2 quarts and a 16-inch diameter, it supports large portion displays. The bowl’s dishwasher-safe design simplifies cleaning routines, while temperature resistance to -20°F enables cold holding in chilled environments. Its modern mint finish provides an appealing aesthetic that complements various serving styles. These features make it ideal for buffet lines, salad bars, and catered events requiring reliable, food-safe metalware.
- Capacity: 5-1/2 quarts for large serving needs
- Material Grade: Cast aluminum with durable Duracoat™ coating
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe for quick cleaning
- Versatile Use Case: Suitable for cold holding in retail or catering
- Workflow Integration: Resists temperature fluctuations, supporting chilled displays
Ideal for buffet stations, salad bars, and catering services requiring durable, stylish serving vessels.
Tablecraft CW3160MM Technical Specs
The Tablecraft CW3160MM Pasta Bowl features a 16-inch diameter, made from high-quality cast aluminum with a modern mint Duracoat™ finish that offers excellent corrosion and temperature resistance down to -20°F. Its height of 2-1/4 inches and weight of approximately 7 lbs provide stability and ease of handling in high-volume settings. Designed for cold holding only, it is dishwasher safe for efficient cleaning and is certified for use in commercial foodservice environments. The bowl’s construction supports a capacity of 5-1/2 quarts, making it suitable for large salads, pasta dishes, or display presentations in institutional kitchens, buffets, and catering halls. It requires no electrical or plumbing connections, and its material safety and cleaning compatibility streamline operations in busy commercial kitchens.
- Electrical Requirements: None (manual non-electrical unit)
- Material: Cast aluminum with Duracoat™ finish
- Dimensions: 16" W x 2-1/4" H; Weight: 7 lbs
- Temperature Resistance: Down to -20°F for cold holding
- Food Safety & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, corrosion-resistant coating
- Usage Context: Suitable for cold food presentation, refrigerated storage
- Installation & Setup: No electrical, plumbing, or mounting required
What is a commercial serving bowl
A commercial serving bowl is a durable, large-capacity vessel designed for high-volume food presentation and storage in professional kitchens. Made from materials such as cast aluminum, stainless steel, or melamine, these bowls support cold, hot, or ambient applications depending on their construction and specifications. The Tablecraft CW3160MM Pasta Bowl, with its 16-inch diameter and 5-1/2 quart capacity, is specifically suited for buffet lines, salad bars, and catering displays. It is commonly installed in institutional or restaurant settings, where consistent performance and easy maintenance optimize workflow and food presentation efficiency in moderate to high-demand foodservice environments.
Top Metal Serving Bowls for Cold Food Service in the Hospitality Sector
Designed for medium-volume catering and buffets, the Tablecraft CW3160MM boasts robust construction, modern aesthetics, and precise dimensions optimized for cold food presentation. Manufactured by TableCraft Products, it supports cold holding operations with excellent durability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for restaurant, catering, and foodservice settings requiring reliable, stylish displayware.
- Operation Type — suitable for buffet and catering setups
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for commercial service environments
- Foodservice Category — ideal for salads, pasta, or chilled dishes
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in bustling kitchens
- Use Case — ideal for cold food display and cold storage retention
Why Choose Tablecraft CW3160MM?
Compared to similar commercial serving bowls, the Tablecraft CW3160MM stands out through its durable Duracoat™ coating, sleek modern mint finish, and large capacity with reliable cold holding features. Its cast aluminum construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and temperature changes, while its dishwasher-safe design boosts operational efficiency. This model's robust build and aesthetic appeal contribute to a professional presentation in high-volume foodservice and catering environments, enhancing overall workflow and food display quality.
- Built with corrosion-resistant cast aluminum for longevity
- Features a large 16-inch diameter for versatile display needs
- Temperature resistance supports cold holding without damage
- Dishwasher safe for streamlined cleaning and sanitation
- Modern mint finish enhances presentation appeal
