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Trash Can and Liner Sizing Guide
A trash can liner fits by its flat width and length, not by the gallon number on the box: the width should be about half the distance around the inside of the rim, and the length the can's depth plus half its base plus 3 to 4 inch...
Dish and Glass Rack Sizing Guide
A standard commercial dish rack is the full-size "20 by 20" rack, which measures about 19-3/4 inches square on the outside, and nearly every commercial dishwasher and most rack-style glasswashers are built to take it. Half-size ra...
Guest Check Guide
Guest checks are one of the cheapest things a restaurant buys and one of the most handled. Every order starts on one, the kitchen often cooks from a copy of one, and every missing one is a question about money. Choosing them comes...
Cutting Board Color Code Guide
A color-coded board system is the cheapest food safety control a kitchen can install. It costs a set of boards and one training shift, and it turns cross-contamination from something a cook has to remember into something a cook ca...
Refrigerated Prep Table Sizing Guide
A refrigerated prep table is bought by the inch and used by the pan. Those two numbers are linked, and almost every sizing mistake comes from shopping one without counting the other. This guide covers the width ladder, standard to...
Soda Fountain and Beverage Dispenser Guide
A soda fountain is not one machine. It is a water line, a gas line, a syrup rack, a cooling method and a row of valves, and four of those five live somewhere other than the counter. That is what makes the first purchase go wrong. ...
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Commercial Ice Machine Troubleshooting
An ice machine that stops making ice rarely announces why. Here is the good news hiding inside that bad day: most "broken" commercial ice machines are not broken at all - they are dirty, hot, starved for water, or overdue for a fi...
How Long Do Commercial Ice Machines Last?
Ice is the one product a foodservice operation sells every single day, and the machine that makes it rarely fails at a convenient time. The honest answer to how long a commercial ice machine lasts: with regular cleaning and good w...
What Makes a Restaurant Accessible?
Restaurant accessibility is easy to oversimplify. People often reduce it to a ramp at the entrance or one accessible parking space, but guests experience accessibility through the whole visit: arrival, entry, seating, ordering, re...
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