The Vollrath 49420 Miramar™ Display Cookware Oval Au Gratin is a professional-grade 1-13/16 quart au gratin pan designed for commercial foodservice environments. Constructed with a durable 3-ply design, it features an 18-8 stainless steel interior and an 18-0 stainless steel exterior, with a 3004 aluminum core on the bottom and sidewalls for optimal heat conduction. Its precise dimensions of 10" W x 7-1/2" D x 2-1/16" H make it suitable for presentation and serving in busy kitchens, buffets, or catering operations. The satin finish interior and exterior, along with mirror finish welded handles, ensure a hygienic surface and ease of cleaning. Fully compatible with gas, electric, or induction ranges, this display cookware offers versatility and durability for high-volume culinary applications, facilitating precise heat distribution and reliable performance in professional settings.
Top Vollrath 49420 Features
The Vollrath 49420 Miramar™ display cookware combines high-performance solid construction with NSF-approved standards, making it ideal for moderate-volume restaurant, catering, or buffet service. Its 3-ply stainless steel and aluminum core enable quick, even heating, while welded handles provide durability and ease of handling. Designed for commercial workflows, it ensures reliable cooking and presentation, easy cleaning, and consistent results in demanding foodservice operations.
- Superior heat conduction: 3-ply stainless steel with aluminum core for even heating
- Built to last: 18-8 stainless steel interior with corrosion resistance
- Hygienic and easy to clean: Satin finish with mirror welded handles
- Versatile compatibility: Suitable for gas, electric, or induction ranges
- Precisely sized: 10"W x 7-1/2"D x 2-1/16"H, robust for high-volume use
Designed for professional kitchens needing durable, efficient display cookware for plating, service, or presentation.
Vollrath 49420 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 49420 Au Gratin Pan features a stainless steel construction with a 3004 aluminum core, providing efficient heat transfer suited for commercial use. The unit measures 10 inches in width, 7-1/2 inches in depth, and stands 2-1/16 inches tall, with a weight of 3.13 pounds for ease of handling in busy kitchen environments. It is induction-ready, NSF-certified, and designed for compatibility with various heat sources, ensuring precise and consistent performance. The satin finish enhances hygiene and simplifies cleaning, while the welded mirror handles facilitate secure handling during service. Its operating temperature range accommodates typical kitchen temperatures, making it suitable for hot food display and serving applications. Made from high-quality stainless steel and aluminum, it withstands daily use in demanding commercial kitchens and catering setups.
- Capacity: 1-13/16 quart volume
- Materials: 18-8 stainless steel interior, 18-0 stainless steel exterior, aluminum core
- Dimensions: 10" W x 7-1/2" D x 2-1/16" H
- Weight: 3.13 lbs for handling and portability
- Compatibility: Induction ready, suitable for gas and electric ranges
- Finish: Satin interior and exterior, mirror-finish welded handles
- Certification: NSF-certified for food safety
- Temperature Range: Operational up to typical commercial kitchen temps
- Electrical/Range Compatibility: Gas, electric, induction
- Construction Details: 3-ply stainless steel with aluminum core
- Cleaning Method: Dishwasher safe, easy to sanitize
- Handle Installation: Welded mirror finish for durability and hygiene
- Usage Environment: Food presentation, plating, buffet lines
What is a commercial Au Gratin Pan
A commercial Au Gratin Pan is a specialized cooking vessel designed for baking, broiling, and presenting dishes like gratins, casseroles, and baked appetizers in professional kitchens. These pans, such as the Vollrath 49420 Miramar™, are crafted with durable materials like stainless steel and aluminum to ensure even heat distribution and longevity. Typically installed in high-volume kitchen environments such as restaurants, catering operations, or buffet lines, these pans facilitate precise cooking and attractive presentation, making them an essential component of food display and service in commercial settings.
Top Au Gratin Pans for Foodservice Settings
Professional kitchen operators select premium Au Gratin Pans like the Vollrath 49420 for reliable performance, build quality, and presentation. Designed for moderate foodservice throughput, these pans are optimized for baking, serving, and display in hospitality environments that demand durability and efficiency. Perfect for use in catering, restaurants, and buffet applications, they support high-flow workflows with precise heat transfer and easy maintenance.
- Operation Type — catering and buffet presentation
- Kitchen Type — commercial restaurant kitchens
- Foodservice Category — baked dishes and presentation
- Workload Qualifier — moderate throughput service
- Use Case — dish assembly and display at serving stations
Why Choose Vollrath 49420
Vollrath 49420 stands out among commercial display cookware with its robust 3-ply construction, seamless welded handles, and compatibility with all heat sources, enhancing operational efficiency, sanitation, and product presentation. The high-quality stainless steel and aluminum core ensure long-lasting durability and even cooking, making it ideal for busy foodservice environments requiring reliable, professional-grade equipment.
- Self-contained design: No external accessories needed for operation
- Commercial kitchen ready: Heavy-duty stainless steel withstands daily use
- Precision heating: Aluminum core provides quick, even heat conduction
- Large capacity in compact footprint: 10" width and deep enough for versatile dishes
- Corrosion-resistant materials: 18-8 and 18-0 stainless steel for longevity
