Vollrath 47688 6.9 Quart Double Wall Insulated Serving Bowl Stainless Steel

The Vollrath 47688 Insulated Double-Wall Serving Bowl is a professional-grade foodservice vessel designed for high-volume operations requiring temperature retention and beverage presentation. Crafted from heavy-gauge stainless steel, it features a 6.9-quart capacity with a satin finish interior and mirror finish exterior, ensuring durability and ease of cleaning. Its double-wall insulation prevents condensation and sweating, enabling seamless integration into buffet lines, catering services, and cafeteria settings without preheating or chilling. This model is suitable for serving hot or cold dishes, maintaining product integrity during extended periods in commercial environments. Dimensions measure 11-13/16" in diameter and 6-1/2" high, making it compatible with standard buffet stations and refill setups specifically designed for large-volume foodservice operations.

Top Vollrath 47688 Features

This serving bowl offers advanced double-wall insulation with stainless steel construction, providing thermal efficiency and durability in busy foodservice settings. Its 6.9-quart capacity supports large portions, while stainless steel materials ensure resistance to corrosion and ease of maintenance. Dishwasher safe design simplifies cleaning routines, and its sweat-proof operation keeps surrounding surfaces dry. Ideal for buffet lines, catering, and institutional use, it enhances workflow by reducing temperature management overhead and ensuring consistent presentation. Whether transporting cold salads or hot sides, this bowl seamlessly integrates into high-volume serving workflows.

• Thermal insulation: double-wall stainless steel maintains food temperature for hours.
• Heavy-gauge construction: withstands rigorous commercial use and impacts.
• Safer handling & cleaning: dishwasher safe with corrosion-resistant finish.
• Large capacity: 6.9 quarts adapts to busy service environments.
• Condensation-free operation: prevents surface sweating and mess buildup.

Best suited for large catering events, buffet lines, and institutional foodservice settings requiring temperature stability and durability.

Vollrath 47688 Technical Specs

This professional serving bowl is constructed from heavy-gauge stainless steel, offering exceptional durability with a 6.9-quart capacity. It measures approximately 11-13/16" in diameter and 6-1/2" in height, facilitating easy handling and compatibility with standard buffet and serving stations. The bowl operates without the need for preheating or chilling, thanks to its superior double-wall insulation that prevents condensation and sweating. Weighing approximately 8.07 lbs, it is designed for consistent performance in demanding commercial environments. The dishwasher-safe feature ensures straightforward cleaning, while its stainless steel finish endures extensive use without corrosion. Dimensions and weight are optimized for efficient stacking and storage, enabling streamlined workflows. Its material safety and food-grade quality support sanitation compliance during frequent use.

• Capacity: 6.9 quarts suitable for large food portions.
• Material: Heavy-gauge stainless steel construction ensures longevity.
• Dimensions: 11-13/16" diameter x 6-1/2" height for versatile fit.
• Weight: 8.07 lbs for stability and handling ease.
• Finish: Satin interior & mirror exterior withstand commercial cleaning.
• Dishwasher Safe: Facilitates quick and hygienic cleaning routines.
• Temperature Resistance: Suitable for hot and cold serving without sweating.

What is a commercial serving bowl?

A commercial serving bowl is a durable, large-capacity foodservice vessel designed for holding and presenting substantial quantities of hot or cold foods in professional settings. Typically constructed from stainless steel or durable composites, these bowls support high-volume operations such as buffets, catering, and institutional cafeterias. The Vollrath 47688 Insulated Double-Wall Serving Bowl, with its corrosion-resistant stainless steel build and thermal insulation, is ideal for maintaining food temperatures and preventing surface condensation during extended use in large-scale foodservice environments.

Top Stainless Steel Insulated Serving Bowls for Large-Volume Foodservice Operations

Manufactured by Vollrath, the 47688 Insulated Double-Wall Serving Bowl offers robust construction and reliable temperature maintenance, making it suitable for managing large quantities of hot or cold foods in professional kitchens. Designed for medium-workload foodservice settings such as buffet lines, catering, and institutional dining, it ensures product quality and operational efficiency during extended service periods.

• Operation Type — suitable for large catering and buffet setups
• Kitchen Setting — ideal for institutional and high-volume operations
• Foodservice Category — perfect for serving hot or cold dishes
• Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput demand
• Use Case — efficient for large-scale serving and presentation

Why Choose Vollrath 47688 Insulated Serving Bowl

Designed for durability and thermal performance, the Vollrath 47688 exceeds standard insulated serving bowls with its heavy-gauge stainless steel construction and seamless double-wall design. Its large capacity, rust-resistant finish, and dishwasher compatibility improve operational efficiency and sanitation, making it a preferred choice in professional foodservice environments where temperature control and presentation are critical.

• Self-contained insulation: maintains temperatures without external equipment.
• Durable stainless steel: withstands demanding commercial use.
• Large capacity: supports high-volume food presentation.
• Condensation-free operation: ideal for clean buffet lines.
• Hygienic finish: dishwasher safe with corrosion resistance.