WORKHORSE: Restaurants that crank out the food would be advised to buy a heavy-duty range. NOT YOUR DADDY'S RANGE: Manufacturers have made great strides in recent years to update and modernize cooking ranges...
Mixers are essential for the efficient production of many items, from whipped cream or meringue to mixing dough. A medium capacity food processor can dice nearly 100 pounds of potatoes or onions in a matter of...
DRAMA: Nothing says action like cooking over an open fire while customers watch. HOT: The high heat from infrared broilers add the sizzle to the steak. If it's true that sizzle sells, there is no better way to...
Cooking equipment that's visible to customers lets you "sell the sizzle." If it's true sizzle sells then there is no better way to sell than with a broiler or griddle positioned where your customer can see and...
As operators have moved food preparation "out front" into servery areas, it has become more important to make sure refrigerated storage space is available where food is being prepped, as at this sushi station at...
SAVE ENERGY: Only open your refrigerator door as needed. You'll save money. LOOKING GOOD: A stainless-steel finish is important in an open display kitchen. It can easily be argued that refrigerators are the most...
Not too long ago, food merchandising equipment was limited to a few grocery store-type cases from only a few manufacturers. Today there is a wide range of quality manufacturers producing well-designed...
PICK 'N PAY: Open-front self-service cases encourage extra impulse sales. CHILL OUT: Why not link refrigerated units together into continuous cases? Not too long ago, food-merchandising equipment was limited...
Supercookers have price tags that range from a low end of about $3,000 up to as much as $10,000 or more.You need to weigh the payback of cooking speed versus cost. When you hear the term "fast food," most don't...
ICE ICE BABY: The type of ice to use is an important first step to consider. There are two basic types of ice made by two different types of machine processes. Everyone has ice machine horror stories. Who hasn...
