Carlisle 2 1/2"D Half Size Long Food Pan (5552837)

The **Carlisle 2 1/2"D Half Long Food Pan (5552837)** from the **Balsam™ Displayware series** is a versatile, high-performance solution designed for commercial kitchens, buffets, and cafeterias. Crafted from **stain-resistant, chip-proof melamine**, this pan delivers durability without compromising aesthetics, making it ideal for **high-volume food service environments**. Its **BPA-free composition** ensures safety, while its ability to withstand **temperatures up to 212°F** makes it suitable for hot food display. The **Bavarian cream white color** adds a clean, professional look to any buffet or serving station, enhancing your brand’s presentation while meeting the demands of daily restaurant operations. This pan is engineered for **efficiency and longevity**, featuring a **dishwasher-safe design** that simplifies cleanup—an essential feature for busy commercial kitchens. Its **6 3/8" width and 2 1/2" depth** make it perfect for arranging large food spreads, such as **buffet setups, salad bars, and catering displays**, without sacrificing space or functionality. The **half-long size (20 7/8" L x 6 3/8" W x 2 1/2" D)** strikes a balance between capacity and portability, making it a staple for **restaurant food storage**. Whether you're restocking a cafeteria line or preparing a banquet, this pan’s **tough, cracking-resistant material** ensures it holds up under rigorous use, reducing the need for replacements and lowering long-term costs. For **restaurant owners, caterers, and hotel operators**, the Carlisle 5552837 is more than just a food pan—it’s a **workhorse built for performance**. Its **all-purpose application** means it can handle everything from cold appetizers to hot dishes, while its **lightweight yet sturdy construction (2.27 lbs)** makes it easy to transport and arrange. Pair its **Balsam™ series styling** with your existing Carlisle smallwares for a cohesive, professional look that customers will notice. If you need a **reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality food pan** that stands up to the challenges of daily restaurant service, the Carlisle 2 1/2"D Half Long Food Pan is the smart choice for **kitchen efficiency and customer satisfaction**.