Resources — Buying Guides

Outdoor chefs brave the elements – and we know, in Canada, they can be extreme - to make their passion come to life. So, this holiday season give them quality professional tools they will flip for. 

This holiday season, toss some professional quality tools into your cart for the pizza lovers in your life. 

Bakers are givers.  So, this holiday season or just because they are amazing why not give them what they want? Whether it’s for fun or profit, every baker in your life deserves quality professional tools that make their passion come to life. 

When you’re starting a food truck business there’s a lot to think about, especially when it comes to food truck restaurant equipment and supplies. This guide will tell you what you need to furnish and kit your mobile business and what to consider before making purchases.

Bun pans, sheet pans, cookie sheets or baking sheets, they may have many names, but foodservice operators would be lost without them. Add a bun pan liner and bun pan rack, this dynamic combo can bake, roast, store, stack and rack day after day. Here’s what you need to know. 

Whether you are eagerly starting your food career journey, have changed career paths or have finally made the plunge to fully embrace your passion at culinary school this fall, investing in chef equipment and supplies professional’s use is the best first step. 

Shapes, sizes, materials and features are important considerations in your choice of commercial food storage containers. Use our buying guide to determine which container – who are we kidding, you will need many – will best suit your operation's needs. 

Whether you prefer to make your ice cream and frozen treats from scratch, doctor up store bought or proudly serve a delectable locally made gelato; having the right tools is like the cherry on top.

Cutting fruits and vegetables to a consistently uniform size with minimum waste by hand takes time, effort and skill. Manual food processors make kitchen prep quick and easy by dicing, cutting, coring, peeling and slicing ingredients, all without electricity.

Have you considered baking as an additional revenue stream to really sweeten things up for you and your customer? Our Professional Baking Tools Buying Guide shows you the simple yet essential baking tools you need to help increase check averages.

Elevate the beverages you enjoy at home with restaurant quality drinkware.  Can you buy the same selection of glasses bars and restaurants use?  You bet!  But like dinnerware designed for foodservice, buying restaurant glassware for home is a little different. Let us explain.

 

No matter what type of kitchen you are in, thermometers are the only way to accurately measure temperature. But there isn’t one type of thermometer that can do everything - a right variety of kitchen and cooking thermometers will keep you in the safe zone.