The Vollrath 49445 Miramar™ Display Cookware Oval Au Gratins 7 Quart is a professional-grade commercial au gratin pan designed for precise food presentation and efficient service. Crafted with 3-ply construction, it features an 18-8 stainless steel interior and an 18-0 stainless steel exterior, complemented by an aluminum core in the bottom and side walls for optimized heat conduction. Measuring 16 inches wide by 9 inches deep and 4 inches high, this model supports induction-compatible operation and withstands demanding kitchen environments. Its satin finish interior and exterior, along with welded mirror finish handles, facilitate seamless cleaning and handling, making it suitable for foodservice establishments requiring durable, versatile, and presentation-ready cookware in high-volume applications.
Top Vollrath 49445 Features
The Vollrath 49445 Miramar™ Au Gratin Pan offers superior heat responsiveness, made from durable stainless steel and aluminum for consistent cooking performance. Its 7-quart capacity supports daily foodservice needs, while the high-quality construction ensures long-term durability. The unit’s design allows for easy cleaning, with welded handles for secure handling and compatibility with gas, electric, and induction ranges. Ideal for buffet lines and plated presentations, it enhances workflow integration in busy commercial kitchens.
- Material: 3-ply stainless steel and aluminum for even heat transfer
- Capacity: 7 quarts suited for high-volume food prep and display
- Durability: Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior resists rust and corrosion
- Ease of Maintenance: Satin finish simplifies cleaning; welded handles for durability
- Use Case: Compatible with induction, electric, and gas ranges for versatile kitchen integration
Designed for medium-volume foodservice environments needing resilient, presentation-quality cookware, suitable for display and plated dish applications.
49445 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 49445 Au Gratin Pan features robust construction with 3-ply stainless steel and aluminum for optimal heat conduction across all cooking surfaces, including induction ranges. It weighs 6.21 lbs, measures 16 inches in width, 9 inches in depth, and stands 4 inches high, making it suitable for countertop use in busy commercial kitchens. Its NSF listing confirms compliance with food safety standards, while its satin-finished interior and exterior facilitate easy cleaning. Operating safely within typical kitchen temperature ranges, it withstands daily use without warping or corrosion. The welded mirror finish handles provide secure grip, supporting efficient handling and transport during service.
- Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for gas, electric, and induction cooktops
- Dimensions: 16" W x 9" D x 4" H
- Weight: 6.21 lbs for easy handling and transportation
- Material: Stainless steel and aluminum for durability and heat performance
- Finish: Satin interior and exterior with mirror finish handles
- Application: Ideal for display, serving, and back-of-house prep in commercial kitchens
What is a commercial Au Gratin Pan?
A commercial au gratin pan is a specialized piece of cookware designed for preparing, displaying, and serving baked dishes like gratins and casseroles. Constructed from durable materials such as stainless steel and aluminum, it ensures even heat distribution and resistance to corrosion. The Vollrath 49445 Miramar™ Au Gratin Pan is installed in professional foodservice settings such as hotel buffets, catering, and restaurant plating stations. Its 7-quart capacity and induction-ready features make it suitable for high-volume use, providing reliable performance for professional chefs and kitchen staff handling multiple servings efficiently.
Top commercial Au Gratin Pans for high-volume foodservice
Built with heavy-duty stainless steel and aluminum, the Vollrath 49445 ensures durable, uniform heating for medium-volume kitchen workflows. Ideal for plated presentations and display cases, its quality construction supports high operational standards and consistent food quality in busy professional kitchens.
- Operation Type — suited for medium-volume restaurant and catering kitchens
- Kitchen Setting — optimized for commercial food prep and display stations
- Foodservice Category — ideal for au gratin dishes, baked casseroles, and presentations
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput with durable, long-lasting design
- Use Case — perfect for food presentation, plating, and buffet line serving
Why Choose Vollrath 49445 Miramar™ Au Gratin Pan?
Vollrath 49445 stands out for its robust 3-ply construction, combining stainless steel and aluminum for consistent heat transfer and long-term durability. Its induction-ready design, welded mirror finish handles, and precise dimensions support efficient workflow and easy maintenance in commercial foodservice environments, providing reliable performance compared to similar cookware options.
- Compact footprint ideal for countertop display and prep areas
- Self-contained, induction-ready design supports diverse ranges
- Heavy-duty stainless steel exterior resists rust and scratches
- Welded handles ensure long-term structural integrity and safety
- Designed for high-volume, professional food presentation and service