The Vollrath 8230805 Miramar™ Plain Food Pan is a commercial-grade stainless steel steam table pan designed for precise food storage and service in professional kitchens. Part of the Vollrath lineup, this 1/2 size long pan measures 20-15/16 inches in width, 6-1/2 inches in depth, and 2-3/4 inches in height, offering a 3-quart capacity ideal for prepped ingredients, entrées, and side dishes. Crafted from high-polished 18/8 stainless steel, it ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning, supporting high-volume foodservice operations. Its compatibility with standard steam table units makes it an essential component for maintaining food temperature and presentation efficiency in busy commercial kitchens.
Top Vollrath 8230805 Features
The Vollrath 8230805 Miramar™ Plain Food Pan provides reliable performance with high-polished stainless steel for durability, facilitates efficient cleaning, and integrates seamlessly into steam table setups. Its 3-quart capacity supports moderate throughput, with dimensions tailored for compact restaurant lines or catering service. Designed for easy handling and maintenance, it withstands frequent use in professional foodservice environments. This pan is suitable for prep stations, buffet lines, and catering setups where fast, consistent service is paramount.
- Functionality: 3 quart capacity optimizes food portioning and storage
- Durability: Crafted from high-polished 18/8 stainless steel withstands heavy use
- Ease of maintenance: Smooth surface simplifies cleaning and sanitizing
- Workplace fit: 20-15/16" W x 6-1/2" D x 2-3/4" H dimensions suit standard steam tables
- Workflow efficiency: Designed for quick insertion and removal in foodservice lines
Ideal for industrial catering, buffet service, and restaurant prep stations requiring durable, standard-sized pans.
Vollrath 8230805 Technical Specs
The Vollrath 8230805 Miramar™ Plain Food Pan features a stainless steel construction with a height of 2-3/4 inches and an overall width of 20-15/16 inches. It weighs approximately 3.34 lbs and is built to withstand rigorous commercial use. The pan is designed for compatibility with standard steam table equipment, supporting moderate workloads typical of busy restaurant lines, catering events, or cafeteria service. Its high-polished surface ensures ease of cleaning and consistent sanitation, while dimensions enable seamless integration into existing food presentation setups. The unit is supplied without specified gauge or coating but offers NSF compliance for safety and performance.
- Dimensions: 20-15/16"W x 6-1/2"D x 2-3/4"H for standard fit in steam tables
- Weight: 3.34 lbs for durable handling and transport
- Material: 18/8 high-polished stainless steel, corrosion-resistant
- Capacity: 3-quart volume for moderate portioning needs
- Construction: Solid style with high-polish finish for longevity and hygiene
Ensure proper airflow, clearance, and compatible steam table inserts during installation to optimize performance and sanitation in commercial applications. Regular cleaning routines using compatible sanitizers are advised for maintaining product integrity and food safety.
- Compatibility: Fits standard steam table units for efficient food assembly
- Maintenance: Easy to disassemble and clean with stainless steel surface
- Durability: Designed to withstand high-volume daily use with corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: Fits optimal space within standard gastronorm configurations
- Weight: Lightweight enough for quick handling during service
What is a commercial steam table pan?
A commercial steam table pan is a durable, food-safe vessel designed for holding and serving hot foods in professional foodservice environments. Typically constructed from stainless steel, these pans are installed in steam tables or buffet lines to maintain proper food temperatures. The Vollrath 8230805 Miramar™ Plain Food Pan, specifically, is a 1/2 size long model suited for moderate-volume operations such as catering, cafeterias, and restaurants. It facilitates quick food replenishment, temperature retention, and efficient workflow, making it a reliable component in high-volume food presentation and storage setups.
Top stainless steel pans for foodservice applications
Designed for moderate throughput and durability, the Vollrath 8230805 Miramar™ Plain Food Pan offers high-quality stainless steel construction with optimized dimensions for standard steam table use. Ideal for institutional kitchens, this model supports efficient food storage and service in busy restaurant or catering environments, ensuring performance and longevity for professional operations.
- Operation Type — suitable for moderate-volume kitchen workflows
- Kitchen Type — ideal for compact commercial cafes and buffets
- Foodservice Category — designed for steam table food presentation
- Workload Qualifier — supports medium throughput operations
- Use Case — effective for ingredient pre-portions and buffet service
Why Choose Vollrath 8230805?
Vollrath 8230805 stands out among standard steam table pans with its solid construction, corrosion-resistant high-polished stainless steel, and precise dimensions optimized for professional kitchen integration. Its design facilitates quick handling, thorough cleaning, and consistent food presentation, providing reliable performance in busy foodservice settings. The pan’s durability and seamless compatibility enhance workflow efficiency and food safety standards compared to less rugged alternatives.
- Self-contained, durable stainless steel construction for longevity
- Compact dimensions optimize workspace in busy kitchens
- Corrosion-resistant surface supports frequent cleaning
- Designed for easy insertion and removal in standard steam tables
- Support moderate workloads with consistent performance