Town 34218 18 Inch Bamboo Steamer Only with Professional Design

The Town 34218 Steamer Only 18" Bamboo is a professional-grade bamboo steamer designed specifically for commercial foodservice applications. Crafted from durable, food-safe bamboo, this 18-inch steamer basket provides consistent steam circulation, supporting gentle cooking and effective moisture retention. Its construction ensures high durability and ease of cleaning, making it suitable for restaurants, cafeterias, and specialty Asian cuisine establishments seeking efficient, restaurant-ready steaming solutions. The steamer's precise dimensions—18 inches in diameter with a height of 3 inches—allow seamless integration into various kitchen workflows focused on delicate steaming tasks.

Top Town 34218 Steamer Only 18" Bamboo Features

This bamboo steamer offers a durable, food-safe construction with an 18-inch diameter, optimized for moderate-volume steaming operations in commercial kitchens. Its natural bamboo material supports efficient heat transfer while facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance. Ideal for steaming vegetables, seafood, or dumplings, this unit can be stacked or used standalone, fitting seamlessly into food prep workflows that demand gentle cooking and presentation quality.

• Functionality: Supports precise steaming of various food items with consistent heat circulation
• Durability: Constructed from high-quality, food-safe bamboo resistant to wear and moisture damage
• Ease of Maintenance: Natural bamboo material simplifies cleaning; disassembly for thorough sanitation recommended
• Versatile Use: Compatible with standard steaming setups, suitable for restaurant and catering environments
• Workflow Integration: Fits in standard steaming racks and multiple stacking configurations for efficient service

Ideal for foodservice kitchens handling moderate steaming needs requiring reliable, professional-grade equipment.

Town 34218 Technical Specs

The Town 34218 bamboo steamer features a diameter of 18 inches and a height of 3 inches, with a total weight of 3.5 lbs. Its construction comprises high-quality, food-safe bamboo designed for durable, long-term use in commercial settings. This model is not equipped with electronic components; it relies solely on steam circulating through its bamboo layers. The unit does not include a self-cleaning feature but supports routine cleaning through disassembly and gentle scrubbing. Its natural bamboo finish resists minimal wear, maintaining hygiene and presentation. Operating within safe temperature ranges typical for steaming applications, it ensures even heat distribution for consistent food quality.

• Dimensions: 18" diameter x 3" height
• Material: Food-safe bamboo
• Weight: 3.5 lbs
• Construction: Natural bamboo with minimal finish
• Temperature Range: Suitable for standard steaming temperatures
• Cleaning: Disassembly required for thorough sanitation

• Electrical Requirements: None (steam source required)
• Usage Environment: Compatible with standard commercial steamers
• Flow Clearance: Adequate airflow around unit for optimal steaming
• Drainage & Ventilation: Setup must allow proper drainage in steaming area
• Stackability: Supports stacking with other bamboo or metal steamers for efficiency

What is a commercial bamboo steamer basket?

A commercial bamboo steamer basket is a traditional food preparation tool designed for gentle steaming of various cuisines in professional kitchens. Typically constructed from durable, food-safe bamboo, these steamers are used to cook vegetables, seafood, and dim sum while preserving natural flavors and textures. The Town 34218 Steamer Only 18" Bamboo, specifically manufactured by Town Equipment, is an 18-inch diameter model ideal for restaurant settings handling moderate steaming volumes. Its structure allows even heat distribution and easy stacking, making it suitable for foodservice operations focused on high-quality presentation and consistent cooking results.

Top crystal-clear bamboo steamer for moderate-volume foodservice settings

Built with high-quality bamboo and engineered for reliable steaming, the Town 34218 steamer offers a durable, restaurant-ready solution for mid-volume kitchens. Its straightforward design supports efficient steaming workflows in cafes, Asian restaurants, or catering kitchens, ensuring even heat distribution and consistent results without sophisticated electrical components.

• Operation Type — Suitable for moderate-volume foodservice environments
• Kitchen Type — Ideal for compact commercial kitchens and cafes
• Foodservice Category — Designed for steaming vegetables, seafood, and dumplings
• Workload Qualifier — Supports consistent throughput in busy service periods
• Use Case — Supporting bulk steaming with effective moisture control

Why Choose Town 34218 Steamer Only 18" Bamboo?

Designed for durability and efficiency, the Town 34218 model stands out among bamboo steamers by offering a high-quality, food-safe material that withstands frequent use. Its simple, stackable form factor optimizes workflow, while its natural bamboo construction ensures consistent heat transfer. Unlike competitor models with fragile or non-restaurant-grade materials, this steamer supports long-term, reliable operation without complex maintenance, making it an essential tool for skilled kitchen operators aiming for superior product presentation and operational reliability.

• Self-contained design suitable for various steaming systems
• Constructed from durable, restaurant-grade bamboo for long-term use
• Heavy-duty build resists moisture damage and wear over time
• Optimized for moderate-volume foodservice workflows
• Supports efficient handling and cleaning with disassemblable components