The Vollrath 81170 Steak Platter Oval With Underliner Stainless Platter is a commercial-grade serving solution designed for professional foodservice environments. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this oval platter measures 8-1/4" x 13-3/4" and features an integrated polyester underliner for stable presentation and temperature retention. Its robust construction ensures longevity and easy maintenance, making it suitable for high-volume restaurants, catering operations, and buffets seeking an elegant yet functional meat presentation platform. The platter's precise dimensions and material composition optimize load capacity and heat conduction, supporting efficient workflow in bustling kitchen settings.
Top Vollrath 81170 Features
The Vollrath 81170 Steak Platter features a stainless steel surface with a polyester underliner for enhanced stability and presentation. Its oval shape facilitates easy handling and precise portioning, while the durable construction withstands frequent cleaning and rigorous daily use. Designed for professional settings, it offers a reliable platform for steak, roasts, and large cuts, supporting streamlined service. The size and material make it easy to integrate into buffets, plated services, or self-serve stations, promoting efficient workflows for commercial kitchen staff.
- Functionality: Durable stainless steel with a stable underliner for secure placement
- Durability Traits: Heavy-duty stainless steel resists corrosion and impact damage
- Ease of Use: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning; lightweight at 2.66 lbs for portability
- Real-World Application: Suitable for presenting steaks and large meats in busy dining environments
- Workflow Integration: Ideal for buffets, serving lines, or plated meal presentation in high-volume settings
Ideal for professional kitchens requiring a robust, stylish platter for meat presentation and service efficiency.
Vollrath 81170 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 81170 Stainless Platter features a 13-inch width and 8-inch depth, constructed with a stainless steel surface and a plastic underliner, providing a resilient platform for high-volume foodservice. Its metal composition offers excellent thermal conduction and longevity under frequent cleaning protocols, while its lightweight design (2.66 lbs) is conducive to handling and convenience. The platter measures 8-1/4" x 13-3/4" and is made in the USA, supporting hygienic practices with its food-safe materials. Suitable for use in busy restaurant kitchens, buffet lines, and catering operations, it maintains safety and sanitation standards without complex assembly or maintenance routines.
- Dimensions: 13" W x 8" D; overall size 8-1/4" x 13-3/4"
- Material Composition: Stainless steel surface with plastic underliner
- Weight: 2.66 lbs for easy handling and setup
- Food Safety: Made in USA, complies with safety and sanitation protocols
- Construction: Impact-resistant stainless steel with corrosion resistance
- Usage Compatibility: Suitable for heated or chilled foods, seamless integration into serving setups
Electrical Requirements: Not electrically powered
Cleaning & Maintenance: Dishwasher safe, minimal disassembly required
Installation & Clearance: Compatible with standard foodservice storage and handling spaces
Material Finish & Safety: Satin finish resists fingerprints and staining
Temperature Tolerance: Suitable for ambient, chilled, or heated applications within safe operating ranges
What is a commercial steak platter?
A commercial steak platter is a heavy-duty serving dish designed for presenting large cuts of meat such as steaks, roasts, or other sizable protein portions in professional foodservice settings. Constructed from durable materials like stainless steel, these platters typically feature precise dimensions for standardized presentation and ease of handling. The Vollrath 81170 Steak Platter Oval With Underliner is an example of a high-quality, restaurant-ready option, optimized for buffet lines, plated service, and high-volume catering, supporting efficient meal presentation in busy kitchens and dining rooms.
Top Steak Platters for high-volume foodservice environments
Designed for medium operation levels, the Vollrath 81170 aligns with professional kitchens and buffet setups. Made with robust stainless steel and featuring a stable underliner, it supports reliable meat presentation and service efficiency in bustling restaurant or catering environments. Perfect for high-traffic foodservice settings, this oval platter ensures durability and consistent performance, suitable for large portions and frequent handling.
- Medium-volume operation — ideal for busy restaurant or catering kitchens
- Commercial kitchenware — built for durability and long-term use
- Foodservice presentation — supports elegant and efficient meat service
- Moderate throughput — accommodates steady customer flow without degradation
- Efficient workflow — streamlines plating, serving, and display tasks
Why Choose Vollrath 81170?
Vollrath 81170 Steak Platter offers superior durability with stainless steel construction and a practical underliner, ensuring stability and ease of cleaning. Its oval shape enhances presentation and handling efficiency, while the compact footprint minimizes storage space in busy kitchens. This model’s all-American manufacturing guarantees quality and reliability, making it an excellent choice for professional foodservice operations seeking a resilient, restaurant-ready meat presentation platter.
- Stainless steel construction — corrosion-resistant and impact-proof
- Compact oval design — optimized for efficient plating and handling
- Made in USA — quality assurance and consistent manufacturing standards
- Includes polyester underliner — stability during service and transport
- Ideal for high-volume buffets and plated service — supports demanding workflows
