Food Bar And Buffet Steam Tables
Steam tables are used in serving lines, cafeterias, buffets and in institutional kitchens that prepare trays for residents or patrons. Shop below for everything from Duke Manufacturing steam tables to Vollrath steam tables.
Cook’s Direct has a large selection of commercial steam tables in a variety of sizes with options like open bases for storage of large items, shelves to hold kitchen utensils and other supplies or enclosed bases that can be used for secure storage. We have steam tables from top brands Vollrath, FWE and Randell. When shopping for steamtables you can select traditional style steam tables or slimline steam tables. Cook’s Direct is a great source for commercial steam tables, as well as parts and accessories like conveyors for use with steam tables for meal tray preparation.
If you need help deciding what is the right steam table for your operation, please give us a call at 866-613-2617 and our customer service team will assist you in finding the best steam table for your institutional kitchen.
When selecting the best steam table for your institutional kitchen, you will want to take into consideration the following things:
- How many wells do I need in my steam table?
- Do I want a gas or electric steam table, and do I have the right utilities available in the area where I plan to place my commercial steam table?
- Is this steam table part of a larger institutional kitchen project or serving line renovation?
Whether you are purchasing a steam table for your campus dining hall serving line or for your banquet meal assembly, you will want to consider closely what is the best fit for you. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call one of our experts.
Choose a reliable and reputable supplier: Cooks Direct is a well-known and established supplier of foodservice equipment, including steam tables. When purchasing commercial steam tables, it's important to choose a supplier that has a good reputation for quality and reliability.
Consider your specific needs: Commercial steam tables come in a variety of sizes and configurations. Before making a purchase, consider your specific needs in terms of the size of your kitchen, the amount of food you need to serve, and the types of dishes you will be serving.
Look for quality construction: Commercial steam tables are often subject to heavy use and need to withstand the rigors of a busy kitchen. Look for models that are constructed from high-quality materials and are built to last.
Consider energy efficiency: Steam tables can use a lot of energy, so it's important to choose a model that is energy efficient. Look for models that have energy-saving features such as insulated wells and thermostatic controls.
Check for safety features: Steam tables can be a safety hazard if not used correctly. Look for models that have safety features such as automatic shut-off switches and built-in thermometers to ensure safe and accurate operation.
