Overview
The KITALWARE Glass & Stainless Lid with Heating Plate is a sophisticated chafing dish solution designed for hotels, banquet halls, catering operations, and upscale restaurants where food presentation and temperature retention are equally important. Combining a curved tempered glass viewing lid—allowing guests to see the food inside—with a durable stainless steel body and integrated fuel-powered heating plate, this unit keeps dishes at safe serving temperatures while creating an elegant buffet centerpiece. The two distinctive shape variants—dome (round) and roll-top (oval)—offer flexibility to match different culinary presentations and space arrangements.
Key Features
- Tempered glass lid provides visibility into food contents without lifting
- Stainless steel body delivers lasting durability and professional appearance
- Integrated heating plate with fuel holder maintains consistent warming temperature
- Available in dome (round) and roll-top (oval) configurations
- Fuel-efficient design maximizes burn time per fuel cell
- Easy-to-clean removable components simplify end-of-service breakdown
- Heat-resistant handles allow safe lid operation during service
- CBM-optimized packaging for efficient shipping and storage
Specifications
| Size (mm) | Capacity | CBM | Item No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 470×470×450 | 6L | 0.067 | 431102 / 431101 |
| 635×435×440 | 9L | 0.085 | 431202 / 431201 |
Note: Item numbers ending in 01 and 02 represent the two model variants shown in product imagery.
Applications
- Hotel buffets — hot entrée stations with visible food display
- Banquet catering — elegant main-course service at weddings and galas
- Corporate events — professional food presentation at conferences and meetings
- Restaurant brunch service — attractive self-service hot item displays
- Outdoor event catering — wind-resistant covered dish warming solution
Why Choose KITALWARE
KITALWARE Glass & Stainless Lids with Heating Plates represent our commitment to combining form and function in buffet serviceware. The curved tempered glass lids are sourced from suppliers who meet strict optical clarity and thermal shock standards, giving your guests an unobstructed view of beautifully presented dishes. The stainless steel body is fabricated using heavy-gauge material that retains heat efficiently and resists denting during transport between events. Our heating plate design has been optimized for even heat distribution that eliminates cold spots without scorching food at contact points—a common issue with inferior chafing dish designs.
FAQ
Q: What type of fuel does the heating plate use?
A: The heating plate uses standard chafing dish fuel cells/gel cans commonly available from hospitality supply vendors worldwide.
Q: Is the glass lid dishwasher safe?
A: Yes, the tempered glass lid is dishwasher-safe. We recommend hand washing for longest appearance life.
Q: What is the typical fuel burn time?
A: Depending on fuel cell capacity and ambient conditions, expect approximately 2.5–4 hours of heating per fuel cell.
Q: Can replacement parts be ordered individually?
A: Yes, KITALWARE stocks spare glass lids, heating plates, and fuel holders as replacement parts for all models.
Request a Quote
For pricing, configuration selection (dome vs. roll-top), and bulk order inquiries on the KITALWARE Glass & Stainless Lid with Heating Plate, contact our sales team. Global shipping available.
📧 Email us: info@kitalware.com
