The **Lodge 5 5/8" Square Cast Iron Skillet (L5WS3)** is a versatile, commercial-grade cookware essential for restaurants and home kitchens alike. Designed for **individual servings and sides**, this compact, square-shaped skillet delivers **exceptional heat retention and even cooking**, making it perfect for searing, frying, and sautéing. Its **pre-seasoned oil finish** ensures a natural non-stick surface, reducing food sticking while maintaining durability—ideal for high-volume kitchens that demand long-lasting performance. Whether used on **induction cooktops, stovetops, grills, or in the oven**, this skillet adapts to any cooking scenario, providing **restaurant-quality results** with ease. The **limited lifetime warranty** reinforces Lodge’s reputation for durable, high-performance cookware, making it a reliable investment for both professional chefs and home cooks. Hand wash recommended to preserve its seasoned surface.