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December 8, 2023

Holiday Buying Guide: The Perfect Gifts for Chefs

As holiday preparations are gearing up, many of us are on the hunt for the perfect gifts. Finding gifts for chefs can be especially challenging. Today, […]
December 5, 2023

8 Tips to Prepare Your Restaurant or Kitchen for the Holidays

The holidays can be a hectic time for the food industry. Unpredictable weather, employee time off, menu changes, and heightened customer expectations may lead to a stressful time for your restaurant and kitchen staff. Make sure your restaurant or kitchen is prepared for the holiday season! Stock up before it becomes an issue.
November 18, 2023

Choosing the Right Pizza Peels and Paddles for your Commercial Kitchen

What is a Pizza Peel? The pizza peel is an iconic piece of equipment, familiar to bakeries and pizza kitchens, and used to transfer a pizza […]
September 15, 2023

Three Core Concepts of Highly Successful Commercial Kitchen Design

Many collaborators and contractors are involved in a commercial kitchen design project—architects, interior designers, general contractors, and other tradespeople. Kitchen consultants fill the gaps between kitchen operators and these other collaborators.
September 8, 2023

A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing a Vent Hood for Your Commercial Kitchen

The vent hood is the unsung hero of commercial kitchens. A properly sized and installed hood and filter keep your workspace safe and the air clean. There are many factors to consider when choosing an appropriate hood for a new kitchen or replacing a worn-out ventilation system.
August 25, 2023

True Go Self-service Kiosks: The Future of Unattended Retail

The TrueGo takes the concepts of the previous model one step further with AI recognition, load-bearing sensors and intelligent planograms to recognize and track products. Customers can inspect labels and expiration dates and return the items without being charged. Payment is processed automatically as soon as the door closes, protecting the retailer from theft.
August 15, 2023

New Foodservice Equipment & Supplies Outlet Store in Toronto

Russell Hendrix, a leading provider of top-quality foodservice solutions, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest retail venture – the Russell Hendrix Toronto Outlet Store. This highly anticipated store will officially open its doors today, August 14, 2023 and will be the go-to destination for foodservice professionals and enthusiasts seeking the latest and most comprehensive range of equipment and supplies at incredible prices.
August 4, 2023

Improve Your Food Transport System with Food Carts

Food delivery carts and insulated containers keep meals and ingredients fresh and hold them at food-safe temperatures during transportation. Insulated carts keep food hot or cold or both; models like the Cambro Pro Cart Ultra use electricity and multiple temperature zones to store hot and cold food at the same time. Let's explore the uses, types, and benefits of investing in carts for your commercial kitchen operation.
July 25, 2023

The Ultimate Sauce Pan Buying Guide

Unlike many other types of cookware, sauce pans need to pull triple or quadruple duty in your commercial kitchen. A good pan lightens the load on your staff and contributes to delicious meals. Selecting a versatile pot involves balancing the budget with the menu while factoring in weight, material, and design.
July 21, 2023

Embrace the Future of Salad Bars with Vollrath’s Latest Innovation

Businesses featuring salad bars suffered a downturn during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. With little more than a sneeze guard for protection, many consumers abandoned […]
June 30, 2023

How to Choose Cutlery for Your Restaurant or Venue

What is cutlery? Cutlery is a generic term for forks, spoons, and knives. While flatware does have some slight differences—flatware utensils are created by molding flattened […]
June 8, 2023

Perfect Your Salad and Sandwich Prep Station With a True Refrigeration Table

A salad and sandwich station is a refrigerated prep table specifically designed for the task. These units typically have a flat work surface on top for […]
June 6, 2023

6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Commercial Dishwasher

Purchasing a dishwasher for your commercial kitchen space is a crucial decision. Most dishwashers last five to ten years, so it’s an investment in the future […]
May 30, 2023

Future-proof your Commercial Kitchen with Woodstone’s Plancha Griddle

Designing, staffing, and equipping a commercial kitchen is challenging under ordinary circumstances but is even more difficult in light of recent staffing shortages and culinary market […]
May 29, 2023

How to Get the Most Out of Your Commercial Shelving

Commercial-grade wire shelving units have long been a standard solution for commercial kitchens. Wire shelf racks are relatively inexpensive and can be built out in a […]