The Vollrath 58540 Ladle 24 Oz. Solid is a professional-grade serving utensil designed for commercial kitchen applications. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this 24-ounce capacity ladle features an 18-1/8" hooked handle for secure handling and a 6-inch diameter bowl, ideal for portioning soups, stews, and chili. Its construction ensures high resistance to heat, corrosion, and staining, supporting reliable performance at temperatures up to 350°F, with safe handling up to 225°F. Made in the USA, it includes antimicrobial properties for enhanced sanitation, making it suitable for high-volume foodservice environments requiring precise portion control and durable materials that facilitate quick cleaning and long-term use.
Top Vollrath 58540 Features
The Vollrath 58540 Ladle offers a resilient stainless steel design with an ergonomic hooked handle facilitating safety and ease of use in demanding commercial kitchens. Its robust construction withstands high-temperature use while maintaining sanitation standards with antimicrobial properties. The 6-inch bowl enables consistent portioning, supporting efficient workflow in busy foodservice settings. Designed for durability and ease of cleaning, it integrates seamlessly into high-volume soup kitchens, cafeterias, or catering operations requiring reliable, long-lasting serving tools.
- Functionality: 24 oz. capacity for efficient portioning
- Material Durability: Made of corrosion-resistant stainless steel
- Ease of Maintenance: Dishwasher-safe with antimicrobial coating
- Workload Suitability: Suitable for medium-volume soup and chili service
- Workflow Integration: Features an 18-1/8" hooked handle for secure handling
Ideal for high-volume foodservice operations requiring reliable and sanitary serving tools.
Vollrath 58540 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 58540 Ladle is constructed from premium stainless steel that supports temperatures up to 350°F, with a handle length between 16 and 19 inches for versatile ergonomic use. Its two-piece construction ensures durability and ease of cleaning, while the antimicrobial coating enhances sanitation. Weighing approximately 1.27 pounds, this ladle is designed for continuous, heavy-duty use in busy commercial kitchens. It complies with NSF standards and is made in the USA, ensuring quality and performance consistency. The 6-inch diameter bowl is perfect for serving portioned soups or stews into cups or bowls, supporting efficient throughput and portion accuracy in high-volume settings.
- Material: Stainless steel, corrosion and stain resistant
- Temperature Range: Operates safely up to 350°F
- Handle Length: 16–19 inches for secure grip and leverage
- Construction: 2-piece design for easy cleaning
- Certification: NSF approved for commercial foodservice
What is a commercial serving ladle
A commercial serving ladle, such as the Vollrath 58540, is a heavy-duty utensil used in high-volume foodservice operations for portioning and serving liquids like soups, stews, and sauces. Typically made of durable stainless steel, it features a bowl with precise capacity (24 oz. in this model) and an ergonomic handle designed for safety and control. Installed in kitchens, cafeterias, or catering setups, this ladle ensures consistent portioning, ease of cleaning, and long-term reliability, supporting efficient workflow in medium to large-scale foodservice environments.
Top serving ladles for medium-volume foodservice environments
Designed for moderate throughput operations, the Vollrath 58540 delivers durable stainless steel construction, ergonomic handling, and reliable portioning for busy commercial kitchens. This commercial-grade serving utensil is ideal for cafeteria lines, soup stations, and catering setups, ensuring consistent service and sanitation. Vollrath 58540 is known for its quality, performance, and long-lasting design suitable for mid-volume foodservice workflows.
- Operation type — medium-volume soup and chili service
- Kitchen setting — high-capacity cafeterias and catering kitchens
- Foodservice category — serving utensils for liquids and portioned foods
- Workload qualifier — supports moderate throughput daily
- Use case — efficient portion control in busy environments
Why choose Vollrath 58540 Ladle 24 Oz. Solid?
The Vollrath 58540 distinguishes itself with its heavy-duty stainless steel build, antimicrobial coating, and ergonomic hooked handle, providing reliable performance in demanding foodservice applications. Its fully functional temperature range allows continuous use in hot liquid environments, with straightforward cleaning and maintenance features that extend product life. Compared to similar models, this ladle's robust construction, in-house manufacturing, and thoughtful design enhance operational efficiency and sanitation standards in professional kitchens.
- Self-contained, commercial-grade construction with antimicrobial features
- Designed for medium-volume foodservice workflows with high durability
- Made in the USA with stainless steel for corrosion resistance
- Hooked handle provides secure grip during fast-paced service
- Optimal for soup kitchens, cafeterias, and catering use